EUROPEAN ESCAPE
PARIS ➪ AMSTERDAM ➪ BERLIN ➪ PRAGUE
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12 days of endless european vibes & trailing through bucket list musts
Duration
12 days
Dates
20 Jun
8 Jul
+ more
Group Size
25 people avg.
Trip Style
Backpacking
Accommodation
Hostels
Team
Trip leader & Local Guides
Group Trip for 18-35 Year Olds
Join solo or get a friend along
About this trip
East meets West on this 12 day trip through the distinctly cool Europe's capital cities. From the one & only Paris alongside Berlin, Prague & Amsterdam, we’ll have plenty of time for canal cruises, guided walking tours through the cobbled streets, traditional craft beer tasting, street food extravaganzas and legendary nightlife as you make memories to last a lifetime.
Highlights
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Eiffel Tower
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Pub Crawl
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Prague Castle
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Charles Bridge
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Red Light District
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Zaanse Schans Windmills
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Brewery Experience
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Canal Cruise
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Louvre Museum
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City Tour
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Craft beers
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Berlin Wall
Itinerary
Fly in to Paris on Day 1
Paris
Country: France | 3 Nights
Day 1: Arrival & Eiffel by Night
All good things start with Paris. Upon arrival, check-in to our trendy hostel and get some rest before you meet your squad & get acquainted.
We’ll kick things off in style, head out with our trip leader to explore this city of lights. Prepare to see the Eiffel Tower & Seine river looking all twinkly! Later, take to the cute cobbled streets of the Latin Quarter to find some delicious French eats and get to know your squad over a delicious french wine!
Included Today:
+ Meetup & Orientation Walk
+ Eiffel Tower Viewpoint
Day 2: Guided Tour & Nightlife
We’ll start off this day by taking a guided tour of Paris. From the Louvre and the Musée d'Orsay to the Notre Dame and the Palais Royal, you'll be sure to make a solid dent in your bucket list with this tour.
Post lunch, we’ll head to the mighty Arc de Triomphe for breathtaking 360-degree views of the city. Then it's time to stroll down the legendary Champs-Élysées - Paris' most glamorous avenue - and wander into charming cafés along the way, indulging in heavenly pastries as you go.
As night falls, let’s dive into Parisian nightlife and see how the French really party at a buzzing local nightclub.
Meals:
+ Breakfast
Included Today:
+ Guided Walking Tour
+ Arc de Triomphe Rooftop Visit
Day 3: Disneyland & Louvre Museum
Today’s all yours to explore however you like! If you’re up for a day trip, head to Disneyland and live out those childhood dreams.
Or stick around in Paris and start your morning by saying hi to the Mona Lisa at the Louvre, then treat yourself to some legendary desserts at the Angelina tearoom. Then wander through the artsy streets of Montmartre, and don’t miss the killer sunset views from the Sacré-Cœur Basilica — it's a vibe.
For dinner, hit up our favorite local spot that serves amazing food without breaking the bank. You’ve earned it.
Meals:
+ Breakfast
Optional Addons:
+ Louvre Museum ~€17
Transfer by bus on day 4
Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands | 3 Nights
Day 4: Dam Square & Nightlife
Hello Amsterdam! Fun fact: the city has 1539 bridges, 165 canals, and 2500 houseboats. Yes, you read that right, and it's all here for you to explore.
Check-in, freshen up and stretch those legs before we head out to explore the likes of the Dam Square, the Royal Palace and the National Monument. Later, we'll head to the famous Red Light District, explore Amsterdam’s “coffee shop” culture, and experience the nightlife of this eclectic city.
Meals:
+ Breakfast
Day 5: Canal Cruise & Brewery Experience
Amster-Dam! It's going to be a good day. First up, we’ll do a truly unique boat tour across this pretty canal-lined city. Zigzaging through the waterways, we will pass through various iconic locations of Amsterdam.
Next, we’ll visit Heinikin’s oldest brewery to discover how a small Amsterdam brewery went on to become the world’s favourite beer. Learn the brewing process and try a couple of freshly brewed beers yourself!
Rest of the day is free for you to explore. You can catch the sunset from our favourite hangout spot or go local and explore the city on bicycles.
Meals:
+ Breakfast
Included Today:
+ Guided Canal Cruise
+ Heineken Experience
Day 6: Zaanse Schans Windmills & Zaandam
Today, we will step back in time to experience the charm of a traditional Dutch countryside. We’ll visit Zaandam & Zaanse Schans village, where captivating sight of operational windmills, a rustic wooden clog workshop, a quirky looking hotel and picturesque Dutch houses along the river will undoubtedly leave you mesmerised.
In the evening, we'll head to Foodhallen, with its eclectic bars, live music and art exhibitions and sample some of the best food in Europe.
Meals:
+ Breakfast
Included Today:
+ Zaandam & Zaanse Schans Day Tour
Transfer by train on day 7
Berlin
Country: Germany | 2 Nights
Day 7: East Side Gallery & Nightlife
On the world map of party vibes, Berlin has a gold star. We've got two nights to explore every inch of this iconic city, and we'll kick it off with a visit to the east side gallery - longest open-air gallery in the world.
The nightlife is also yours for the taking, so this is your chance to check out some of the underground raves or cocktail-lounge-in-the-basement scenarios that make this city a world famous party spot.
Meals:
+ Breakfast
Day 8: City Tour & Iconic Points
Today, we will visit the most iconic spots of Berlin with our local guide who will tell us more about the dark days of the Nazis, WWII and how Germany was split into two countries using the Berlin wall.
Later check out the cutting-edge culinary scene with your trip leader. We’re talking kebabs, pastries, currywurst, pierogi and local beers (this is Germany after all).
Tonight, you can try your luck at getting an entry into Berghain - world’s most popular techno club, where only the coolest of cool are let in!
Meals:
+ Breakfast
Included Today:
+ Guided Walking Tour
Transfer by bus on day 9
Inclusions
Accommodation
11 nights stay in mixed gender dorms in centrally located premium hostels
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Meals & Drinks
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11 Breakfasts
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1 hour open bar + few shots during Prague Pub Crawl
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A couple of beers during Heineken Experience
Intercity Transportation
Intercity transportation through trains & Buses
Activities
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Walking Tour in Paris with Local Guide
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Visit to Arc de Triomphe Rooftop
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Canal Cruise in Amsterdam
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Heineken Brewery Experience
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Day Trip to Zaandam & Zaanse Schans Village
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Walking Tour in Berlin with Local Guide
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Walking Tour in Prague with Local Guide
- Pub Crawl in Prague with Open Bar
Local taxes & fees
Entry fees for included places and local taxes are all included. No hidden charges.
Trip leader
Trip leader & local guides who are smart, fun & experienced. Top suggestions and support you need along the way.
Visa Assistance & Dossier
Total Visa Assistance from start to end. Our team will take care of the entire visa process.
Plus, our curated travel dossier with all the info you need for this trip.
Prague
Country: Czech Republic | 3 Nights
Day 9: Old Town & Pub Crawl
Moving from one beer capital to another, today we're headed for the charming and historic city of Prague. Upon arrival, our trip leader will lead us through the old town – complete with pretty cobblestone streets, gothic buildings & a quirky clock tower – and point out all the must-dos for our free time later.
Tonight, we're diving headfirst into Prague's legendary pub crawl. Picture this: 1 hour open bar, free shots & exclusive entry to the coolest bars and clubs in town – it's a wild ride you won't want to miss!
Meals:
+ Breakfast
Included Today:
+ Pub Crawl with Few Shots & 1 hour Open Bar
Day 10: Charles Bridge & Prague Castle
Get into the mood of exploration as we head out on a walking tour with our local guide today. We’ll visit the likes of Charles bridge, Prague Castle, Saint Vitus Cathedral & a vantage point with the best views of the town.
Later, we'll visit the iconic John Lennon Wall - This vibrant wall covered in graffiti is a global symbol of peace and you can write your own messages on the wall adding a part of its storied history. Tonight, dinner is up to you but leave room a trdelnik - It’s all your sugary dreams rolled into one cone-shaped, cream-filled, carb-laden dessert.
Meals:
+ Breakfast
Included Today:
+ Guided Walking Tour
Day 11: Explore & Skydive
Need some free time to explore? Here’s a free day we kept for you. Go skydiving and jump from a height of 13000ft. Checkout the New Town, known for its architecture and visit the famous Dancing House & Rotating Head of Franz Kafka. Or go beer tasting across different local bars. Czech beers + tapas = good times guaranteed.
Meals:
+ Breakfast
Day 12: Goodbyes
The best 2 weeks of your life has come to an end - you have our complete sympathy. If anyone understands the pain of ended travels, it's us (and your new Metanoia crew). Hug it out after breakfast & make plans to reunite back in India.
Meals:
+ Breakfast
Fly out of Prague on day 12
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Dates & Prices
20 Jun - 1 Jul
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Price (pp)
12th April 2025
₹1,13,000
6th May 2025
₹1,16,000
13th May 2025
₹1,19,000
*G.S.T 5% & refundable T.C.S 5% extra
Book by paying ₹25000 only!
And the balance amount can be paid until 45 days before departure
Cancellation policy
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The booking deposit of 25000 is fully refundable upto 45 days before the trip in case of visa rejection. Otherwise non refundable.
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Balance amount is refundable:
- 50% if canceled between 45 and 30 days of the trip start date
- No refund if canceled in less than 30 days of trip date
8 Jul - 19 Jul
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30th April 2025
₹1,03,000
24th April 2024
₹1,06,000
31st May 2025
₹1,09,000
*G.S.T 5% & refundable T.C.S 5% extra
Book by paying ₹25000 only!
And the balance amount can be paid until 45 days before departure
Cancellation policy
-
The booking deposit of 25000 is fully refundable upto 45 days before the trip in case of visa rejection. Otherwise non refundable.
-
Balance amount is refundable:
- 50% if canceled between 45 and 30 days of the trip start date
- No refund if canceled in less than 30 days of trip date
8 Aug - 19 Aug
open
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Price (pp)
31st May 2025
₹1,03,000
24th June 2025
₹1,06,000
1st July 2025
₹1,09,000
*G.S.T 5% & refundable T.C.S 5% extra
Book by paying ₹25000 only!
And the balance amount can be paid until 45 days before departure
Cancellation policy
-
The booking deposit of 25000 is fully refundable upto 45 days before the trip in case of visa rejection. Otherwise non refundable.
-
Balance amount is refundable:
- 50% if canceled between 45 and 30 days of the trip start date
- No refund if canceled in less than 30 days of trip date
31 Aug - 11 Sep
open
Book Before
Price (pp)
23th June 2025
₹1,08,000
17th July 2025
₹1,11,000
24th July 2025
₹1,14,000
*G.S.T 5% & refundable T.C.S 5% extra
Book by paying ₹25000 only!
And the balance amount can be paid until 45 days before departure
Cancellation policy
-
The booking deposit of 25000 is fully refundable upto 45 days before the trip in case of visa rejection. Otherwise non refundable.
-
Balance amount is refundable:
- 50% if canceled between 45 and 30 days of the trip start date
- No refund if canceled in less than 30 days of trip date
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Frequently asked questions
How does the booking process works?
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Go through the contents of this page & clear your queries with our team. (Whatsapp Link)
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Click on the Book button & fill out the booking form.
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Receive payment details & process the payment.
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We'll send you the confirmation voucher and our visa team will start applying for your Visa.
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Make the balance payment 45 days before trip and you are good to go
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You will also be added to the trip Whatsapp group 1-2 weeks before the trip date.
Who can join this trip?
Anyone aged between 18-35 can join this trip. You can join solo, with a friend/partner or in a group. No matter your preference, our trips allow you to have an unforgettable experience with young travellers just like you.
Which flights are suitable for this trip?
Arrival
Book your arrival flight to Paris (CDG). Any flight that lands before 3pm on day 1 is suitable for this trip. Hostel Check-in time: 2 PM
Departure
Book your return flight from Prague (PRG). Any flight that departs anytime on day 12 is suitable. Hostel Checkout time: 11 AM
How does the Visa process works? What if my Visa application is rejected?
Documents Required:
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Passport: with atleast 6 months validity
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Last 6 months bank statement
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Last 2 years income tax return
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Leave approval from Employer, if employed
Visa Process:
Once we receive your booking deposit, our visa team will get in touch with you. They'll prepare your application documents and take care of the entire visa process. You just have to visit the visa centre to submit your biometrics.
Visa Rejection:
With our 100% Visa Guarantee:
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You don't loose any money on trip booking
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Our team will take care of the entire visa process to ensure you can get a visa.
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But in case if your visa is still rejected upto 45 days before trip, we will refund you 100% of the amount you have paid to us.
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In case your visa is still in processing till 45 days before trip, you can request for cancellation and you will receive 100% refund of the advance amount paid by you. But if you don’t cancel your booking before 45 days and your visa is rejected later, you will not be entitled for any refund.
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Visa fees paid to VFS & Embassy (approx. ₹10k) is non-refundable.
What's not included that I should budget for?
There are lot of great things you could spend your money on. But, remember that your trip already includes plenty of things such as breakfast everyday, activities, sightseeing & much more.
You yourself can make the best judgement as per your spending habits, but the necessary expense you'll incur will be on:
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International Flights - ₹65k-₹1L
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Visa ~ ₹10k
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Meals ~ ₹24k
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Travel Insurance: ₹900
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Intra City Travel: ₹7k
Budget extra for shopping, alcohol & optional activities you may plan to do.
What do the Metanoia Expeditions team do?
Everything we do is to make travel easier for you. We'll clear all your doubts, help you with our visa guide, flight bookings or additional nights you may want to book. We'll even send you a dossier with all trip related details, like what to pack and what all things we'll do on the trip.
And once on the trip, our trip leader will be there with the you. Your trip leader is like your talking guidebook - just for you. They plan and execute your daily itinerary, organise your food & free time travel plans and will provide you with top suggestions along the way.
What are the groups like? What is the average Gender ratio & do people come solo or with friends?
On an average, our groups generally have equal gender split and most of the travellers prefer to come solo. Rest tag along with their friends, partners & siblings. We do not accept groups of 4+ members.