Best of Europe - 10 Nights / 11 Days
Frankfurt, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Lake Titsee, Rhine Fall, Lucerne, Jungfraujoch, Interlaken, Geneva, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, London
Day-wise itinerary Day 1: India / Frankfurt / Heidelberg / Mannheim
Upon arrival, after immigration & customs check, meet our representative, who will transfer you to your hotel. Once you check in to the hotel, after you freshen up, we take you for an orientation tour of Heidelberg town, surrounded by mountains and forests spread on both sides of river Neckar. Visit Heidelberg's large ruined castle, one of German's finest example of Gothic Renaissance architecture. You will have time at leisure to stroll through 'Alstadt', the old town, full of narrow alleys, cobble-stoned streets and lined with old ornate buildings, which include the Town Hall, the church of the Holy Spirit and the Jesuit Church. Later transfer to an Indian Restaurant followed by transfer to the hotel.
Meals: Indian Dinner
Day 2: Mannheim / Lake Titsee / Rhine Fall / Lucerne
Today morning, after continental breakfast, we drive to picturesque Black Forest area and stop at Lake Titsee to see how the famous Cuckoo Clocks are being made at Drubba. Time to Shop for Cuckoo clocks and other souvenirs at special discounted prices for our customers. Later, we cross the border & enter Switzerland to visit Rhine Falls at Schaffausen, a place on German & Swiss Border. You spend some time at Rhine Falls. After admiring the mighty Rhine Falls, proceed for Lucerne. Upon arrival, transfer to Indian restaurant followed by transfer to the hotel.
Meals: Continental Breakfast & Indian Dinner
Day 3: Lucerne / Jungfraujoch & Interlaken (Optional)
Today after continental breakfast the day is free to explore Lucerne on your own or take an optional tour to Europe's highest altitude railway station (11,333ft.).The highlight of every visit to Switzerland is a trip to Jungfraujoch “Top of Europe”. The trip takes you via Kleine Scheidegg & through the Eigar North wall up to the scenic splendors of the Jungfraujoch in the heart of the wonder world of Glaciers & eternal ice. Experience some of the world's most splendid scenic beauty & waterfalls during the train journey to Jungfraujoch. Views from this unique vantage point extend as far as summits of the Vosges Range in France, the Black Forest in Germany and also directly at the Jungfraujoch, the Aletsch Glacier- the longest ice stream in Alps. We have arranged hot Indian Lunch at Bollywood Indian Restaurant at the height of 11,333 ft. Later in the afternoon, we start descending from the Alps & reach Interlaken. We have time for shopping in Interlaken. Later transfer to Indian restaurant followed by transfer to hotel.
Meals: Continental Breakfast
Day 4: Lucerne / Mount Titlis (Optional) / Geneva
Today after breakfast the day is free to explore Lucerne on your own or take an optional tour & visit peak of The Alps - The Mount Titlis & experience world's first revolving cable car known as 'Rotair'. Once you arrive, visit 'Glacier Park' by 'Ice Flyer chair Lift'. Glacier Park- a unique rollick on snow tubes (inner tubes for the snow) or a variety of fun & unusual sledges designed to whisk you down the snow covered slopes, an unforgettable experience. Enjoy hot Indian Lunch at Mount Titlis restaurant, specially arranged for our passengers. Late afternoon we start our descent & drive to another cosmopolitan city “Geneva”. Headquarter of many international organizations like United Nations, Red Cross etc. Upon arrival, we start panoramic tour & visit UNO building, Red Cross Building, Lake Geneva, Jet d'Eau. Later transfer to an Indian restaurant followed by transfer to hotel.
Meals: Continental Breakfast, Indian Dinner
Day 5: Geneva / Paris
Today after continental breakfast, we proceed for the fashion capital of the world-Paris. We cross the Swiss border & pass by Dijon, Lyon & other important cities of France to arrive Paris. Upon arrival in Paris, visit the main landmark of Europe 'Eiffel Tower' (3 rd Level). The sight of Paris from the Eiffel Tower is really marvelous & worth capturing in the camera. Later proceed for a panoramic sightseeing include, Concorde square, Champ Elysees, Arc De Triomphe, Trecodero, Notre Dame Cathedral, Invalides, Louvre, Opera Garnier. Later transfer to an Indian Restaurant followed by transfer to your Hotel.
Meals: Continental Breakfast & Indian Dinner
Day 6: Paris / Euro Disney (Optional) / Lido (Optional)
Today after continental breakfast, the day is free to explore more of Paris on your own or take an optional tour to the famous Euro-Disney. A day full of action for the children of all ages. One day pass valid on all rides within Disneyland will be given to all passengers. Enjoy rides at Adventure Land, Discovery Land, Frontier Land, USA Main Street & Fantasy Land. Don't forget to be on time to witness the Disney Character Parade at the main square of the Disney World. After such an eventful day transfer to an Indian Restaurant for Indian Dinner followed by transfer to the hotel. You can also choose to take an optional tour of Paris by Night Tour with Seine Cruise & Lido Show. The night tour start with cruise on river Seine passing through the famous arches, bridges & the important monuments of Paris. We also see illuminated Eiffel Tower at the end of Seine Cruise. After such a magnificent cruise ride, we start exploring the city of Paris by coach. The tour ends at Champs Elysees to see thrilling & colourful extravaganza of Lido show.
Meals: Continental Breakfast.
Day 7: Paris / Brussels / Amsterdam
Today enjoy continental breakfast, proceed for Brussels- the capital of Belgium. Upon arrival, visit the Grand Palace & Maniken Piz Statue. We also spend some time for shopping & proceed for Amsterdam-city of windmills & wooden shoes to experience famous waterways of Amsterdam by Canal Cruise & explore the city from the boat. Time free for shopping. Later transfer to an Indian restaurant for delicious Indian Dinner & transfer to the hotel. Evening is free to enjoy famous night life of Amsterdam on your own.
Meals: Continental Breakfast & Indian Dinner.
Day 8: Amsterdam / Overnight Cruise After continental breakfast. we take you to another wonder of the world- 'The Modurodam' where you can see Holland in miniature, followed by transfer to one of the Europe's famous beach-The Hague. If time permits you will also visit Cheese & clog factory. It's time to cross Channel by Stena Line-overnight Cruise. Once on board, you are free to explore the ship on your own. Enjoy delicious continental dinner on board cruise. Crossing English Channel by overnight Cruise is also one of the main highlights of our tour.
Meals: Continental Breakfast & Dinner on board.
Day 9: Harwich / London
Today morning enjoy an English breakfast onboard Stena Line Cruise. Upon arrival, after immigration & custom check proceed for London. Once you arrive in London, start a panoramic tour & visit The Big Ben, The Trafalgar Square, where you can see the hustle & bustle of the visitors from all over the world, The Icon of London- Tower Bridge that is famous as the Landmark of London. We also visit “Buckingham Palace”. Driving through the famous Piccadilly Circus we pass River Thames, which is known as the heart of London, St. Paul's Cathedral that is another landmark of London. After London sight seeing, we visit Oxford Street where one can see the famous stores like Mark's & Spencer's, Selfridges, C & A etc.. Later transfer to the hotel. Our Tour Manager's duty ends here.
Meals: Breakfast on board
Day 10: London / Return Flight
Today after breakfast, time free till transfer to airport for your return flight. It's time to say good bye to your friends you have made during the tour. Please do write to us your experience.
Meals: Breakfast.
 
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Enchanting Europe Tour ( 12 Nights 13 Days tour )
London
Today, transfer to hotel of Heathrow Airport / Wembley area hotel. Early afternoon, you will meet your Tour Manager and depart for a half-day sightseeing tour of London. First, we visit Madame Tussauds, where you can marvel at Amitabh Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai, Shahrukh Khan, and many others. Continuing on with our tour we see the main sights: Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Houses of Parliament, Tower Bridge. Later marvel at the Swaminarayan Temple. Late evening return to your hotel.
Day 2 : London – Dover - Ferry – Calais - Amsterdam Sightseein
Day 2 : London – Dover - Ferry – Calais - Amsterdam Sightseein
Early morning, board your coach for a leisurely drive from London to Dover port, to board the ferry for the short channel crossing to Calais. Upon arrival, proceed through Belgium to Amsterdam. En route you will see countryside and also the iconic windmills of Holland. Visit a cheese and clog making farm, and learn more about the process from the experts. Later enjoy a canal cruise in Amsterdam, one of the best ways to explore the city. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 3 : The Netherlands – Cologne - Rhine Valley - Mannheim / Frankfurt area
Day 3 : The Netherlands – Cologne - Rhine Valley - Mannheim / Frankfurt area
Proceed east across the Netherlands and into Germany. Joining the Autobahn, we arrive at the famous city of Cologne where you can marvel Europe’s largest Gothic twin spire cathedral. Continue our journey into the Rhine valley for an unforgettable drive along the River Rhine. Admire the majestic views, mountain top fairy tale castles and fortresses from a bygone era. Late evening check into our hotel for an overnight stop. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 4 : Mannheim / Frankfurt area – Black Forest - Innsbruck
Day 4 : Mannheim / Frankfurt area – Black Forest - Innsbruck
Joining the autobahn we enter into the enchanting Black Forest region, where you will marvel at the timeless serenity and unparalleled scenery around you. Our first stop is at scenic Lake Titisee where you have time to shop for cuckoo clocks. Continuing our drive, we pass through small idyllic villages before entering Austria where we visit Innsbruck, the capital of the Tyrol region. Enjoy this charming town of green domes and red roofs - see the Hofburg and the Goldenes Dachl. Later we check into our hotel for an overnight stay. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 5 : Innsbruck - Venice / Mestre area
Day 5 : Innsbruck - Venice / Mestre area
This morning we visit the famous Swarovski Crystal Worlds Shop displaying a unique selection of products. Continuing our journey, we enjoy spectacular scenery as we drive across Europabrucke, one of Europe’s highest bridges, winding our way through the Brenner pass to cross the Italian border. We leave behind the mountains for sunny Italy, to visit Venice, the city of unparalleled beauty and romantic gondolas. Our tour starts with a boat ride to St. Mark’s Square – the most elegant square in the world, to see the Bridge of Sighs, the Doges Palace and the Basilica di San Marco. Late evening check into our hotel. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 6 : Venice / Mestre area – Pisa - Florence - Arezz
Day 6 : Venice / Mestre area – Pisa - Florence - Arezz
Today we depart for Pisa, on route we cross the Appennines and the gentle hilly countryside of Tuscany to reach Pisa, where we visit the Field of Miracles. Marvel at the marble Cathedral in the Pisan Romanesque style, the Baptistery, and one of the wonders of the world, the legendary Leaning Tower. Continuing our journey we arrive in the city of the Medicis, and visit Piazzale Michelangelo to enjoy one of the best views of this renaissance city across the River Arno. Later you have free time to wander around this city, where traffic is banned from the historic centre, admiring its timeless beauty. Later we check into our hotel for a two nights stay. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 7 : Arezzo – Rome – Arezzo
Day 7 : Arezzo – Rome – Arezzo
Passing sunlit valleys of the Chianti wine country and ancient fortresses perched high on the hills, we reach the ‘Eternal City’. On arrival, we meet our expert local guide who will show us the splendours of the Vatican Museums, including the Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica, a renaissance masterpiece. Later, we take in other ancient sights – Piazza Venezia, the Roman Forum and the spectacular Trevi Fountain, where you may make a wish. Afternoon is at leisure, or join the additional excursion to visit the Colosseum the largest amphitheatre ever built in the Roman Empire and one of the greatest works of Roman architecture and engineering. Later we visit the Time Elevator, a unique experience, with the projection on three wide panoramic screens, a 3D film journey through the history of the Eternal City. Late evening return to our hotel. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 8 : Arezzo – Lugano - Switzerland
Joining the Autostrada, we proceed north through Italy and pass the spectacular scenery around the lake regions of Como and Lugano. Here you can join the additional excursion for the scenic train ride through the Swiss alpine region to Lucerne, or board your coach as we drive north through the Gotthard tunnel. From Lucerne we rejoin our coach and late evening check into our hotel for a three nights stay. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9 : Switzerland: Mount Titlis - Lucerne
Day 9 : Switzerland: Mount Titlis - Lucerne
Driving through the Swiss alpine region and the winding mountain roads to the valley of Engelberg, we start our ascent to board the world’s first revolving cable car, reaching the peak of 10,000 feet and the highest viewpoint in central Switzerland (weather permitting). Visit the Glacier Grotto or enjoy a breathtaking panorama from the sun terrace. In the afternoon, we begin our descent, passing the glaciers and thawing ice, which create majestic waterfalls. Later we visit the town of Lucerne, to see the Chapel Bridge and the Lion Monument. This evening, join the additional excursion - LakeLucerne Cruise and Swiss Folklore Show. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 10 : Switzerland: Interlaken – Jungfraujoch
Day 10 : Switzerland: Interlaken – Jungfraujoch
We first drive to the town of Interlaken, the scene of many “Bollywood” films. From there a short drive brings us to Lauterbrunnen, where we board the train for the scenic journey to Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe, the highest railway station in Europe at 3,454 metres (weather permitting). Visit the Ice Palace with ice sculptures or enjoy the panoramic views from the Sphinx Terrace. Early evening we begin our descent and return to our hotel. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day11 : Switzerland - Paris
Early morning we leave the Swiss Alps behind us. Once into France, we join the super fast highways, driving past vineyards and mustard fields. Continue onto Paris, one of the most exciting and popular cities of Europe, renowned for it’s fashion, perfumes, and of course the most talked about French champagne and wines. Early evening we check into our hotel. This evening you may either rest in your hotel or join the additional excursion - Paris by Night Tour. On our tour we will see the main sights illuminated, later enjoy a spectacular cruise on the River Seine - admire the spectacular facades from your covered boat. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 12 : Paris
Today you have the choice of two exciting day Tours:

Paris – City Tour
This morning, on our orientation tour of Paris, we will be introduced to the main sights of this beautiful city: Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elysees, Place de la Concorde, and the Opera. We then proceed to the Louvre museum where you can see the famous Mona Lisa painting by Leonardo Da Vinci. Later we visit the top floor of the Eiffel Tower to witness a spectacular panoramic view of the city. Finally join us for an exciting optional Lido cabaret show. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

OR Disneyland Paris Theme Par
A short drive to the famous Disneyland Paris Theme Park where a full day of excitement for the entire family awaits you. Meet all your favourite Disney characters, see the amazing show “Honey, I shrunk the audience”, ride the hair-raising “Space Mountain” roller coaster, and don’t miss the fabulous main street parade. Later we visit the top floor of the Eiffel Tower to witness a spectacular panoramic view of the city. Finally join us for an exciting optional Lido cabaret show. (Breakfast, Dinner)
DAY 13 : Paris – Versailles - Calais - Ferry – Dover – London
Today we visit the Palace of Versailles gardens, the former residence of the famous “Sun King”, where we visit the gardens. Early afternoon we depart and journey north for Calais to board the ferry for the return channel crossing. On arrival at Dover port, we board our local coach and arrive London late evening, where the tour ends, and its time to say farewell to all the friends you have made on tour and take flight to come back your home. (Breakfast, Lunch)

 
 
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Europe Explorer - 11 Days
Paris - Interlaken - Zurich - Salzburg - Vienna Eiffel Tower - River Cruise - Jungfrau - Titlis - Sound of Music - Historical Vienna City Tour
1st Day:
Arrive Paris, transfer to your hotel on own, your documents available at Paris Hotel. Evening free for leisure to explore the city of Paris. Overnight in Paris.
2nd Day:
Breakfast at hotel. Morning free for leisure in Paris, Afternoon you have Paris city tour that includes the important landmarks of Paris, One hour river Seine Cruises along with the world famous landmark Eiffel Tower. Overnight in Paris.
3rd Day:
Breakfast at hotel. Checkout & proceed to board the train to Swiss City Basel where you change for famous Swiss Resort Interlaken. In case you like to take the French super fast train TGV, a supplement is charged. Overnight in Interlaken.
4th Day:
Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion to Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe. The train takes you to a captivating height of 11, 333-feet. Jungfraujoch is the heighest railway station of Europe. Enjoy a few steps in the snow with a fascinating view of the Glaciers. Return to Interlaken by evening. Overnight in Interlaken.
5th Day:
Breakfast at hotel. Day at Leisure in Interlaken. Any time during the day proceed to premier city Zurich by train that runs every hour. You have enough time for shopping on the high-streets of Zurich. Overnight in Zurich.
6th Day:
Breakfast at hotel. Full day tour to Titlis & Engelberg where you will be taken to the top by Rotating Gondola . Later in the afternoon visit the historical city Luzern on Lakeside. Return to Zurich. Overnight in Zurich.
7th Day:
Breakfast at hotel. Checkout & proceed to Austrian city Salzburg, famous for its natural beauty. Overnight in Salzburg.
8th Day:
Breakfast at hotel. Morning there is "The Sound of Music" tour. The coach picks you from hotel & you will be taken to the meadows of Salzburg where famous hollywood movie "Sound of Music" was filmed. Overnight in Salzburg.
9th Day:
Breakfast at hotel. Proceed by train to your last destination Vienna, the Capital of Austria. The train takes approx 3 hours. Overnight in Vienna.
10th Day:
Breakfast at hotel. Today prosceed for historical Vienna city tour before noon & visit the famous palaces & Museums of Austria. You have time to explore the city of Vienna in afternoon. Overnight in Vienna.
11th Day:
Breakfast at hotel. Proceed to Vienna airport for flight to next destination.
 
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