The FATHER & SON ADVENTUREs OF Brian & Wil
Thankfully, I was able to talk my dad into experiencing Europe with me. Here are some of our adventures with the Rick Steves tour group from May 2017.
7
Countries Covered
Yes, I am counting Vatican City
22
Churches Seen
The museum count was pretty high too
4
Castles Stormed
We didn't need luck or a miracle
7.5
Average Miles Per Day
I couldn't help myself as there was so much to see
4050
Photos Taken
Because every picture tells a story
69
Journal Pages Penned
The pen may be mightier than the sword, but I fancy a pencil
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OUR ADVENTURE
Day 1 Fly to The Netherlands
Day 2 Haarlem
Day 3 Amsterdam
Day 4 Keukenhof Garden & Bacharach, Germany
Day 5 Bacharach City Tour, Rheinfels Castle & Rhine River Cruise
Day 6 Medieval Rothenburg & Night Watchman’s tour
Day 7 Dachau, Wieskirche & Reutte in Austria’s Tirol region
Day 8 Neuschwanstein Castle
Day 9 Italian town & Venice, Italy
Day 10 Tour Venice, St. Mark’s Basilica & Gondola ride
Day 11 Ferrara, Florence & Michelangelo’s David
Day 12 Duomo Museum & Uffizi Gallery
Day 13 Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s Basilica and night tour of Rome
Day 14 Colosseum, Roman Forum, Pantheon & Moses
Day 15 Arezzo & Cinque Terre
Day 16 Cinque Terre
Day 17 Bus to Lauterbrunnen Valley in the Swiss Alps
Day 18 Gondola to Schilthorn, & the mountain villages
Day 19 Burgundy wine country, Beaune, France
Day 20 Paris: Military Museum, Sainte-Chapelle, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Orsay & Seine river cruise
Day 21 Paris: Bus tour, Louvre, Opera House
Day 22 Versailles
Day 23 Fly home