Grand Tour

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The original road trip of those perpetual sightseers, the British. A 17th-19th century hike around Europe which could take several years. Tourists would return to England with a load of worldly knowledge and a cartful of souvenirs.

Dover, Calais, Paris, Geneva, Florence, Pisa, Bologna, Venice, Rome, Naples, Berlin, Dresden, Vienna, Potsdam, Holland, Flanders.

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