The Grand Tour 2014
The Grand Tour 2014
- Netherlands
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
- France
- Italy
- Austria
- Germany
Itinerary
0 – Wed Nov 26, New York – Amsterdam
1 – Thu, Nov 27, Amsterdam – Helmersbuurt > Van Gogh Museum | Rijksmuseum > Haedangwa North-Korean restaurant.
2 – Fri, Nov 28, Amsterdam- Vondelpark, Rokin, Waag, Old Church, Dam, New Church, Rozengracht, Jordaan Concertgebouw; Westergasfabriek, Pacific Park, De Stekkers.
3 – Sat, Nov 29, Amsterdam to Sittard-Geleen by train
4 – Sun, Nov 30, Geleen (walking in Eys, Geuldal, Limburg, Indonesian rijsttafel in Maastricht)
5 – Mon, Dec 1, Geleen (Aachen (Germany), Leuven (Belgium))
Dom, Rathaus, stadhuis, Sint Pieterkerk
6 – Tue, Dec 2, lunch in Maastricht with Ruben, Sint Servaas kerk, Vrijthof
7 – Wed, Dec 3, on the road: Geleen to Lyon (730km, 7 hours)
or Geleen to Avignon, France (945km, 9 hours)
Week 2
1 – Thu, Dec 4,
Avignon – Aix-en-Provence (90km, 1 hour)
Aix-en-Provence – Marseille (35km, 0.5 hours)
Marseille – Nice (200km, 3hours)
2 – Fri, Dec 5,
Nice – Torino (250km, 5 hours)
3 – Sat, Dec 6, Torino
4 – Sun, Dec 7, Torino
5 – Mon, Dec 8
Torino – Genua (175km, 2 hours)
Genua – La Spezia (100km, 2 hours)
La Spezia – Florence (150km, 2 hours)
6 – Tue, Dec 9
Florence
7 – Wed, Dec 10
Florence – Castello di Ama
Castello di Ama – Sienna (75km, 1 hour)
Sienna – Rome (260km, 4 hours)
Week 3
1 – Thu, Dec 11, Rome
2 – Fri, Dec 12, Rome
3 – Sat, Dec 13, Rome
4 – Sun, Dec 14
Rome – Spoleto (140km, 2.5 hours)
Spoleto – Assisi (80km, 1.5 hours)
Assisi – Civitanova (130km, 2 hours)
Civitanova – Ravenna (200km, 3 hours)
5 – Mon, Dec 15
Ravenna – Venice (150km, 3 hours)
6 – Tue, Dec 16, Venice
7 – Wed, Dec 17, on the road: Venice to Salzburg (446 km, 5 hours)
Week 4
1 – Thu, Dec 18, Salzburg, on the road (143km, 2hrs): Salzburg to Muenchen
2 – Fri, Dec 19, Muenchen
3 – Sat, Dec 20, Muenchen to Heidelberg (343 km, 4 hours)
Heidelberg to Trier (202 km, 2 hours)
4 – Sun, Dec 21, Trier to Geleen (191 km, 2 hours)
5 – Mon, Dec 22, Geleen, to Paris by train
6 – Tue, Dec 23, Paris,
7 – Wed, Dec 24, Paris
Week 5
1 – Thu, Dec 25, Paris to Amsterdam
2 – Fri, Dec 26, Amsterdam
3 – Sat, Dec 27, departure Amsterdam to New York City