Journey from Rome to Barcelona by public transport and a short flight, taking in Mediterranean rivieras, coastal hikes, and vibrant nights with a small 18-to-Thirtysomethings group.
  • Walk Rome's winding cobblestone streets in the Eternal City.
  • Visit the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
  • Hike the Cinque Terre coastal path between Riomaggiore and Monterosso.
  • Hike coastal paths near Nice along the Riviera.
  • Explore Monaco, the world's second-smallest country.
  • Learn to make tapas at Barcelona's Mescladis cooking class.
  • Explore Barcelona's Gothic Quarter and its medieval lanes.
  • Stroll Barcelona's tree-lined Las Ramblas.
Expect simple, centrally located stays chosen for character and cleanliness, mixing hotels, some hostels, and private rooms in local households. All accommodation is multi-share (typically 4–6), often with shared bathrooms; occasional dorms possible. Most places lack in-room air-conditioning; fans are commonly provided. Rooming requests aren’t available.