Highlights COUNTRY CITIES SITESEEING & ATTRACTIONS INCLUDED United Kingdom London Guided City Tour Cruise from London to Holland Netherlands Amsterdam Amsterdam Canal Cruise Lisse Keukenhof (till 20 th May). The Hague Madurodam (From 21 st May). Belgium Brussels Grand Place and Manneken-Pis Statue with a photostop at the Germany Cologne Historical AtomiumCologne Cathedral Heidelberg A stroll down the Alstadt Austria Wattens Swarovski Crystal Headquarters and Museum Venice Romantic gondola ride St. Mark s Square on a chartered boat Murano Glass showroom Italy Rome Guided city tour Florence Guided city tour Modena Ferrari Museum Pisa Leaning Tower of Pisa Milan Guided city tour Vatican Vatican City Vatican Museum with Sistine Chapel St. Peter s Basilica Switzerland Mt. Titlis in the world s first revolving cable car Cruise on Lake Lucerne Jungfraujoch France Paris Guided city tour 3 rd level of the Eiffel Tower Louvre Museum Seine cruise Le Shuttle/ Ferry Paris to London Lido Show (Optional)
Map Of Region Visa Information Country US Citizen Visa Cost United Kingdom Europe (Schengen visa) Not Required Not Required Green card ( Indian Nationality) Visa Cost N/A Required USD 128 N/A Required USD 75
Day 01 London- London City Tour- Overnight ferry Holland Start your fun-filled tour of Europe. Arrive in London, we freshen up at the airport and leave for a guided City Tour - visit London s landmarks: the Buckingham Palace, Hyde Park, the Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Houses of Parliament, Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, Tower Bridge, the River Thames and more. Later we drive to the port to board your ferry to Holland. After a delicious Indian dinner on- board the ferry, you can linger in the various shops or enjoy the wide range of entertainment available for all ages. Overnight on-board the ferry. (Meals: B, L, D) Day 02 Amsterdam Brussels On arrival to Amsterdam, board your glass-topped boat as we sail through the canals for an exciting canal cruise. The city s colorful past comes alive with its 1,000 bridges and fine old houses on your tour of Amsterdam. Next, proceed to town of Lisse to visit Keukenhof (also known as Garden of Europe) - the largest spring garden in the world. Afterwards, we take you to visit Madurodam, where you can see most of the Holland in miniature, replicated in minute detail on a 1:25 scale. En route, stop at a windmill - the most common sight in Holland for a photograph. Next proceed to Brussels (205 km approx 4 hrs) to visit the world renowned Grand Place and the legendary Manneken-Pis statue. A photo stop at the Atomium is also included. This evening after a delicious hot Indian dinner, drive to your hotel and check-in. Overnight at Hotel. (Meals: B, L, D) Day 03 Brussels Cologne Heidelberg After breakfast, checkout and proceed to Cologne (224 km; Approx 2.5 hrs). Visit the impressive Cologne Cathedral, a fine example of amazing Gothic architecture. Next, proceed to Heidelberg (251 km; approx 2.5 hrs), situated on the banks of the river Neckar. On arrival stroll down Alstadt (Old Town) to get a feel of a real European experience of the past. This evening, enjoy a sumptuous Indian dinner at a restaurant. Overnight at Hotel. (Meals: B, L, D) Day 04 Heidelberg Innsbruck This morning, after breakfast, check out and proceed to Wattens (446 km; approx 5.5 hrs), where you will visit the world-famous Swarovski Crystal Museum. Enjoy a fascinating experience in to the world of crystals. Today, Indian lunch will be provided. Later, continue on your journey towards picturesque Innsbruck (16 km; approx 25 minutes). On arrival, see the Golden Roof and the Maria Theresien Strasse. Stroll on cobblestone pathways and get a feel of old- world European charm. The splendid scenes of the Alps in the background are a perfect picture-postcard setting. (Meals: B, L, D)
Day 05 Venice After breakfast at the hotel, check-out and board the coach as we drive you to Venice (365 km; approx 5 hrs). On arrival at the pier, aboard a boat to proceed to the heart of the traditional city of Venice The St. Mark s Square. On arrival, admire the St. Mark s square with the Basilica, the Doge s Palace, the Campanile and the Bridge of Sighs. Also visit the Murano Glass showroom. You will be taken on an unforgettable Gondola ride through the smaller canals for a true picture of this lagoon city. Indian lunch will be provided. Return back to the pier and continue your drive to Padova. Enjoy a hot Indian dinner in the evening. We then drive to your hotel and check-in. Overnight at Hotel. (Meals: B, L, D) Day 06 Venice Rome/Vatican City After breakfast in your hotel, we drive to Rome (500 km, approx 7 hrs). On arrival proceed for a guided tour of Vatican City t h e smallest country in the world. (Shorts or sleeveless vests not allowed.) First stop - the Vatican Museum, with a visit to the world-famous Sistine Chapel. Later visit the holy St. Peter s Basilica and Rome Coliseum- known for its gladiator fights. Later, discover many of the renowned attractions of Rome the Trevi Fountain; the Victor Emmanuel monument on Piazza Venezia under which lies the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier with eternal flame; Circus Maximumsknown for its chariot races; and the ancient ruins of the Roman Forum. Tonight, enjoy a delicious Indian dinner at a restaurant. (Meals: B, L, D) Day 07 Rome Florence After b r e a k f a s t at your hotel, checkout and proceed to Florence (285 km; Approx 5 hrs), the capital of Tuscany. On arrival, guided city tour of Florence, including the Duomo; the St. Mark s Campanile; the Baptistery of St. John with its Gates to Paradise; Piazza Della Signoria an open-air museum of sculptures; the famous Ponte Vecchio, bridge across the river Arno; and Basilica of Santa Croce where Michelangelo, Galileo, Dante, Machiavelli and many famous Italian personalities are buried. Drive to Piazzale Michelangelo, a square on top of a hill with it replica of the impressive statue of David and also get a bird s eye view of the city of Florence. After a delicious Indian lunch, proceed to Pisa to visit the Square of Miracles. Remain spellbound as you approach this precariously Leaning Tower. After a sumptuous hot Indian dinner at a restaurant check into your hotel. Overnight at Hotel. (Meals: B, L, D) Day 08 Florence Milan Central Switzerland After breakfast, sit back and relax during the drive to Milan (300 km; approx 3.5 hrs). En route visit Ferrari Museum (Inside visit included). On arrival, we take you on a guided tour of Milan where you will see Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, Arco della Pace, Victor Emmanuelle Mall and many such interesting sights. Later, we drive to scenic Lugano (79 km; approx 1.30 hrs), city full of culture, historic buildings, art and music. Later, we continue the drive into Central Switzerland. On arrival, hotel check-in. tonight, enjoy a delicious Indian dinner. (Meals: B, L, D)
Day 9 Central Switzerland Interlaken After breakfast, the day is free at leisure or get ready for an adventurous ride to visit Jungfraujoch (Included in package cost)- The Top of Europe, for a memorable encounter with snow and ice, a genuine high-point of your tour! Experience the magic of the mountains and visit the Ice Palace on top of the longest glacier in the Alps. A visit to the Sphinx is also included. Indian lunch will be provided. Later, we visit Interlaken, a charming city nestled between two lakes and surrounded by the splendid Bernese Oberland Mountains. Treasure these wonderful moments as you drive back to your hotel. This evening enjoy a sumptuous Indian dinner. (Meals: B, L, D) Day 10 Centeral Switzerland Today enjoy the most memorable experiences of your Europe tour visiting Mt. Titlis and Lucerne. Adventure awaits you in a sensational cable-car ride up to Mt. Titlis. Marvel at the world s first revolving cable-car ride. Remain spellbound as you ascend the snow-clad mountains. Experience the snow and ice on top of Mt. Titlis. At 3,020 meters a breathtaking panorama unfolds. Next we proceed to scenic Lucerne. Then visit the Lion Monument and the Kapell Brucke (wooden bridge). Later, you have some free time to shop for famous Swiss watches, knives and chocolates. Enjoy scenic Cruise on the serene waters of Lake Lucerne. Tonight enjoy a sumptuous Indian dinner. (Meals: B, L, D) Day 11 Central Switzerland Paris Check-out of your hotel after breakfast and proceed to the glamorous city of Paris (655 km; Approx 8.5 hrs). Today, Indian lunch will be provided. On arrival, check-in and relax in the comfort of your hotel. Later in the evening, a hot Indian dinner or local meal awaits you at an Indian restaurant. Tonight, experience the glamour of the famous Lido Show (Optional) an unforgettable experience on your tour. (Meals: B, L, D) Day 12 Paris After breakfast proceed on an exhilarating city tour with an English- speaking local guide, who will show you many of the best-loved Parisian sights Alexander Bridge, Arc de Triomphe, Concorde Square, Opera House, Les Invalides, Champs Elysees and more. Then proceed to visit the top of the Eiffel Tower (3rd level), from where you will have a splendid view of this beautiful city. Next visit the famous Louvre Museum to see the incomparable and the most prestigious painting of Mona Lisa - Leonardo da Vinci s master piece and many more. Take some free time to shop for perfumes and souvenirs. Later, enjoy a roman tic Cruise on the river Seine in Paris. (Meals: B, L, D) Day 13 Paris London This morning, after breakfast at your hotel, checkout and proceed by Ferry/ La Shuttle to the city of London. On arrival into London, we will proceed to your conveniently located hotel and check-in. Rest of the day is free for you to explore the city on your own. Tonight, enjoy a delicious dinner at an Indian restaurant. (Meals: B, L, D) Day 14 Departure After a buffet/ boxed breakfast, check out and proceed to the airport for your flight back home. (Meals: B)
Land Package cost: Per person on twin share USD 2249.00 Single Occupancy -- USD 3,349 Children No Bed ( 2-11 Age ) -- USD 1,349 Triple USD 2,099. PACKAGE COST & DETAILS Airfare Package cost: (International & Internal Air) From: NYC USD 1,100.00* *rate are subject to change based on availability Departure Dates 2017 May 1 June 10 & 24 Jul 8 & 22 Aug 5 & 19 All above date starting from NYC. Inclusions: Deluxe 4* Hotel Accommodation All Transfers, Sightseeing and Entrance Tickets As Per The Itinerary Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Indian) Jain meals upon request Services Of Maxim Tour Escort Taxes and 1 Bag Porterage Round-trip Exclusions: International & Internal Airfare & taxes Expenses of personal nature such as laundry, shopping, drinks Any incidental Charges at the Hotel Cost of Visa Tips EURO 4 Per Person Per Day Optional: Lido Show 104 (Based on minimum 10 people) Any other services not mention in the 'itinerary' and 'tour inclusion' Location Nights Hotel Name or Similar [Deluxe Category] London 1 Crowne Plaza Heathrow or similar Holland 1 Overnight ferry Brussels / Antwerp 1 Van Der Valk or similar Heppenheim / Mannheim / 1 Ludwigshafen or similar Hotel Park Inn / Best Western or similar Innsbruck 1 Landhotel Reschenhof or similar Padova /Venice 1 Best Western Biri or Similar Rome / Arezzo or similar 1 Hotel Holiday Inn or Similar Pisa / Prato / Florence or 1 similar Hotel Datini / Delta or similar Central Switzerland. 3 Hotel Radisson Blu in Zurich or similar. Paris 2 Mercure Paris Roissy CDG or similar
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