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Get the Best of City + Sea in Europe’s Hottest Destinations 🌊🏙️

Ready for a European vacation that mixes vibrant cities with beachside bliss? From the chic streets of Nice, the bold spirit of Barcelona, to the jaw-dropping beauty of Italy’s Amalfi Coast, we’ve picked the perfect spots where culture and coastline come together.

Here’s a taste of what’s waiting for you:

Barcelona – Think Gaudí, tapas, buzzing markets, and wide sandy beaches just steps away from the city center.
Nice – French Riviera charm, sun-soaked promenades, and easy access to hilltop villages and seaside glamour.
Amalfi Coast – Clifftop views, pastel villages like Positano, and lemon-scented air that makes you never want to leave.

We design custom itineraries that give you the best of both—city highlights and relaxing coastal escapes—so you get the mix you want, without the stress.

Let’s start planning your perfect European trip—your beach towel and espresso are waiting. ☕🌴

Best regards,

Rem

Owner, Italy4real.com / Travel4real.com

Classic Architecture and Fountain in Nice, France

Crowded beach on a sunny day in Nice, France

Nice: Where City Vibes Meet Mediterranean Bliss

Nice, the jewel of the French Riviera, offers an incredible mix of vibrant city life and natural beauty. Stroll along the famous Promenade des Anglais, lined with palm trees and chic cafés, and immerse yourself in the cosmopolitan charm of this iconic city. Known for its stylish restaurants, buzzing nightlife, and top-tier shopping, Nice is a city that never sleeps. From exquisite dining at Michelin-starred restaurants to vibrant street markets like the Cours Saleya, there’s always something exciting happening in the heart of the city.

When it’s time to unwind, Nice is also home to some of the most beautiful beaches on the French Riviera. Whether you’re lounging on the pebbled shores of Plage Publique de Beau Rivage or relaxing at one of the chic private beach clubs along the coast, the Mediterranean’s crystal-clear waters offer the perfect escape. With stunning views of the azure sea, Nice truly combines the best of both worlds—dynamic city energy and serene beach relaxation.

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The Calanque de Sugiton in the Massif des Calanques, Marseille, France

7 DAY MARSEILLE TOUR: HISTORY, CULTURE, & COASTAL CHARM

Embark on a 7-day adventure through Marseille, France’s oldest city, where history, culture, and coastal beauty come together. Explore the vibrant streets of Le Panier, the stunning Calanques National Park, and savor authentic Provençal cuisine with a hands-on cooking class. With expert guides and tailored experiences, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through one of France’s most captivating regions.

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Barcelona: A Fusion of Art, Culture, and Coastal Beauty

Barcelona is a city where stunning architecture and vibrant city life seamlessly blend. From the world-famous Sagrada Familia to the whimsical creations of Antoni Gaudí like Park Güell and Casa Batlló, the city is a living canvas of artistic expression. Stroll through the bustling La Rambla, with its street performers and lively markets, or explore the charming alleyways of the Gothic Quarter, where history and culture come alive at every corner. Barcelona's eclectic atmosphere invites you to discover something new at every turn.

The city’s thriving lifestyle is complemented by its world-class dining, shopping, and nightlife. Indulge in tapas at local bars, shop at trendy boutiques along Passeig de Gràcia, or unwind with a cocktail in one of the city's chic rooftop lounges overlooking the Mediterranean. Whether you're after fine dining, a vibrant nightlife scene, or a leisurely afternoon at a café, Barcelona offers something for every type of traveler.

For those looking to relax, Barceloneta Beach is just steps from the city center, offering golden sands and calm, inviting waters. But the coastal beauty doesn’t stop there—just outside the city, you’ll find peaceful beaches like Ocata Beach in Mataró or the quieter shores of Sitges, where you can enjoy the Mediterranean in a more tranquil setting. Whether you want to soak up the sun in the heart of the city or escape to nearby beach towns, Barcelona offers the perfect mix of city energy and seaside relaxation.

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The European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) will become mandatory for U.S. passport holders sometime in 2026. This electronic travel authorization, linked to your passport, aims to improve security and simplify entry into Europe.

Travelers will need to complete an application on the ETIAS website and pay an application fee. Although it was initially expected to be mandatory by 2025, the implementation has now been delayed until 2026.

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Houses on Hill over Beach in Town on Amalfi Coast in Italy

Stunning Aerial View of Faraglioni Rocks in Capri

Amalfi Coast: A Coastal Paradise with Vibrant Culture and Relaxation

The Amalfi Coast offers a unique combination of breathtaking natural beauty and lively cultural experiences. Stroll through the picturesque streets of Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello, where charming boutiques showcase local art, artisan goods, and designer fashion. The coast’s vibrant city life extends into its nightlife scene, with beachfront bars, intimate wine lounges, and lively restaurants where you can enjoy an evening with a Mediterranean view.

Food lovers will be in heaven along the Amalfi Coast, with its abundance of fresh seafood, rich pastas, and local specialties like Limoncello. From gourmet dining in Ravello’s Michelin-starred restaurants to relaxed beachside eateries serving authentic Neapolitan pizza, every meal here is a celebration of Italy’s rich culinary heritage. The coast is also renowned for its incredible wine scene, making it a dream destination for foodies and wine enthusiasts alike.

When it’s time to unwind, the Amalfi Coast offers plenty of opportunities to relax by the sea. Enjoy the pebbled shores of Spiaggia Grande in Positano, or the sandy stretches of Minori Beach. For those seeking more adventure, a boat ride along the coast is the perfect way to explore hidden coves, private beaches, and the nearby islands of Capri and Ischia, known for their stunning landscapes and tranquil settings. Whether you’re indulging in a relaxing beach day or discovering new islands by boat, the Amalfi Coast provides the ideal mix of relaxation and exploration.

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THE BIG 3: ROME, FLORENCE, VENICE

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Explore Italy’s Iconic Cities – Discover the timeless beauty of Rome, Florence, and Venice, with guided tours of legendary landmarks.
Authentic Cultural & Culinary Experiences – Indulge in local flavors with a Roman welcome dinner, a hands-on pizza & gelato-making class, Tuscan wine, and scenic meals in charming trattorias.
Seamless Luxury Travel – Enjoy private transfers, high-speed train rides, and hand-picked luxury accommodations, ensuring a smooth and unforgettable Italian adventure.
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Discover the charm of Lake Maggiore, Venice, San Marino, and Tuscany like a local.
The “Real” Italy Awaits – Go beyond the tourist spots to explore hidden streets, charming boutique inns, and authentic local flavors.

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Sailboats Sailing on Lake in Stresa, Italy

8 DAY SMALL GROUP

FOOD TOUR OF SICILY

Immersive Cultural & Culinary Experiences – Explore historic towns like Taormina, Noto, and Palermo with guided walking tours, foodie adventures, and hands-on cooking classes.
Scenic Adventures & Wine Tastings – Journey to Mt. Etna, visit charming countryside wineries, and savor the flavors of Sicily with wine pairings and fresh local cuisine.
Relaxation & Exploration – Enjoy breathtaking sea views, unwind on beautiful beaches, and wander through picturesque streets at your own pace.
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CUSTOMIZE YOUR PERFECT EUROPEAN GETAWAY – CITY CHARM AND BEACHES WITH EASE!

We specialize in creating travel experiences that perfectly balance vibrant cities with stunning beaches, all while minimizing the hassle of constantly switching locations. Whether you’re drawn to the historic streets of Barcelona, the chic elegance of Nice, or the coastal beauty of the Amalfi Coast, we’ll design an itinerary that lets you enjoy the best of both worlds—without the stress of long travels between destinations.

With guided tours to cultural landmarks, leisurely beach days, and exclusive access to some of Europe’s top attractions, we ensure that every moment of your trip is seamlessly tailored to your preferences. Whether you’re exploring local markets, dining by the sea, or soaking up the sun on some of Europe’s most beautiful beaches, we take care of the details so you can relax and enjoy.

While we can craft a relaxing trip to these stunning cities and coastlines, we also offer the flexibility to combine your dream destinations with other iconic spots across Europe. Between Sicily, Athens, Sardinia, Valencia, and more, we can easily extend your European adventure with minimal travel hassle, or even create a completely custom itinerary to other breathtaking European cities and regions. Let us handle the planning, so you can focus on enjoying the magic of Europe. Contact us today, and let’s start crafting your perfect European getaway!

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