17 days in Europe, Africa, Asia, Mexico & South America Itinerary

Aptly nicknamed the Eternal City, Rome is the birthplace of the Roman Empire, one of the world's greatest civilizations ever.

Kick off your visit on the 13th (Tue): see the interesting displays at Stanze di Raffaello, make a trip to Cupola di San Pietro, steep yourself in history at St. Peter's Basilica, take in the spiritual surroundings of Baldacchino di San Pietro, di Bernini, then admire the masterpieces at Galleria Borghese, and finally take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri. On the next day, delve into the distant past at Pantheon, explore the ancient world of Mercati di Traiano - Museo dei Fori Imperiali, get engrossed in the history at Le Domus Romane di Palazzo Valentini, appreciate the extensive heritage of Piazza del Campidoglio, then contemplate the long history of Roman Forum, and finally explore the ancient world of Palatine Hill.

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Toronto, Canada to Rome is an approximately 13.5-hour flight. You'll lose 6 hours traveling from Toronto to Rome due to the time zone difference. Prepare for a bit warmer weather when traveling from Toronto in April: high temperatures in Rome hover around 24°C and lows are around 11°C. You'll set off for Giza on the 15th (Thu).

Situated on the Nile riverfront, the city of Giza remains best known for its pyramid complex.

On the 15th (Thu), take in the exciting artwork at Ramses Wissa Wassef Art Centre, steep yourself in history at Pharonic Village, and then admire the landmark architecture of Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary). Here are some ideas for day two: delve into the distant past at Pyramids of Giza, pause for some photo ops at Great Sphinx, then see the interesting displays at Musee de la Barque Solaire, and finally pause for some photo ops at Statue of Ramses II.

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Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Rome to Giza. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Rome to Giza due to the time zone difference. Prepare for somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Rome in April: high temperatures in Giza hover around 34°C and lows are around 19°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 17th (Sat) early enough to travel to Amman.

Jordan's capital city, Amman spreads across 19 hills and includes many distinct districts, each with their own historical and cultural marvels.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Jordan Select Tours, Classic Petra and Wadi Rum Tours - Day Trips in Jordan and Roman Amphitheater. On the 17th (Sat), see Jordan Select Tours, then take in the exciting artwork at Dar Al-Anda Art Gallery, then contemplate the long history of The Citadel, and finally delve into the distant past at Roman Amphitheater. On your second day here, browse the exhibits of Jordan River Designs Showroom, then get insight into ancient worlds with Classic Petra and Wadi Rum Tours - Day Trips in Jordan, then brush up on your military savvy at Royal Tank Museum, and finally steep yourself in history at Temple of Hercules.

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You can fly from Giza to Amman in 6.5 hours. Another option is to do a combination of train and bus. In April, Amman is little chillier than Giza - with highs of 28°C and lows of 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Sun) to allow time to travel to Agra.

Tourism in Agra revolves around two words: Taj Mahal.

On the 19th (Mon), admire the architecture and history at Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity, then don't miss a visit to Taj Mahal, then view the masterpieces at Taj Gallery, and finally capture your vacation like a pro with an inspiring photography tour. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: contemplate the long history of Maryamuzzamani Palace, contemplate the long history of Tomb of Akbar the Great, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Gurudwara Guru ka Tal, don't miss a visit to Tomb Of John Russell Colvin, then don't miss a visit to Diwan-i-Am Agra Fort, and finally explore the historical opulence of Agra Fort.

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Traveling by combination of flight and train from Amman to Agra takes 14 hours. The time zone changes from Eastern European Standard Time to India Standard Time, which is usually a 3.5 hour difference. When traveling from Amman in April, plan for much hotter days and somewhat warmer nights in Agra: temperatures range from 44°C by day to 24°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Wed) to allow time to travel to Beijing.

As the political and cultural capital of China, Beijing stands at the heart of Chinese history, buzzing with the energy of its high population density and centuries of importance.

Appreciate the collections at Lama Temple (Yonghegong) and The Palace Museum. Get a sense of the local culture at Summer Palace (Yiheyuan) and Temple of Heaven. There's lots more to do: tour the pleasant surroundings at Back Lakes (Hou Hai), get great views at Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), examine the collection at National Museum Of China, and indulge your taste buds at Food & Drink.

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Do a combination of train and flight from Agra to Beijing in 14 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of train, car, and bus. The time zone difference moving from India Standard Time (IST) to China Standard Time (CST) is 2.5 hours. Expect colder temperatures when traveling from Agra in April; daily highs in Beijing reach 26°C and lows reach 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Sat) to allow time to travel to Cancun.

Few destinations in Mexico dazzle visitors quite like Cancun, a modern resort town filled with glitzy hotels sitting on picturesque and well-developed Caribbean beaches.

Kick off your visit on the 25th (Sun): see the interesting displays at Mayan Museum of Cancun, explore the ancient world of Zona Arqueologica El Rey, then buy something for everyone on your list at La Isla Shopping Village, then stroll through Playa Caracol, and finally take in the architecture and atmosphere at Parroquia de Cristo Resucitado.

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Traveling by flight from Beijing to Cancun takes 21.5 hours. Traveling from Beijing to Cancun, you'll gain 13 hours due to the time zone difference. When traveling from Beijing in April, plan for a bit warmer days and much warmer nights in Cancun: temperatures range from 34°C by day to 27°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 26th (Mon) to allow enough time to travel to Cusco.

Capital of the Inca Empire for three centuries, World Heritage-listed Cusco is now a major tourist destination, drawing nearly 2 million annual tourists with its well-preserved colonial architecture and proximity to Machu Picchu.

On the 27th (Tue), delve into the distant past at Qorikancha, gain insight with exploor, delve into the distant past at Winay Wayna, then steep yourself in history at Sacsayhuaman, and finally admire the masterpieces at Museo de Arte Precolombino.

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Traveling by flight from Cancun to Cusco takes 11 hours. Traveling from Cancun in April, you will find days in Cusco are little chillier (23°C), and nights are much colder (7°C). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Wed) early enough to travel back home.