Day 1 - Arrival in Amsterdam
Welcome to Amsterdam- the Netherlands’ capital. It is one of the greatest small cities in the world. From canals to world-famous museums and historical sights, it is one of the most romantic & beautiful cities in Europe. On arrival, you will be met with our local representative at the airport, outside the customs area. After your pick up from the airport, you will proceed to a carefully chosen Indian restaurant for dinner. After the dinner, you will check in to the hotel.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Amsterdam. (Dinner)
Day 2: Orientation tour with Canal Cruise + Visit Windmills and Zaanse Schans Village
After a delightful breakfast, we will proceed for touring this happy & carefree city, where Windmills still wield their magic. Proceed for Amsterdam Orientation tour and visit the heart of this great city- Dam Square. See the Royal Palace, Nieuwe Kerk and the War Memorial. Also we will get acquainted with this city of canals through a canal cruise & see all the great Amsterdam sites again. Next, we'll visit Zaanse Schans- a working museum with a collection of well preserved historic windmills, characteristic green wooden houses, museums and traditional Dutch crafts and shops. Also see the making of the famous Dutch cheese on your visit to a cheese farm. Later we will return to the hotel after having Dinner at Indian Restaurant. Overnight stay at the hotel in Amsterdam. (Breakfast + Dinner)
Day 3: Drive from Amsterdam to Paris via Brussels (Approx. 7 Hours drive) Visit to Eiffel Tower 2nd Level
After a hearty continental breakfast, we will check out from the hotel. Today we will continue our drive to Paris. En-route enjoy Brussels Orientation tour. See the adorable Manneken Pis Statue, which is a charming fountain of a naked little boy urinating into a fountain's basin. Also visit the beautiful Grand Place, Town Hall, City Museum & St Michael Cathedral. After the tour we continue our drive to the most romantic city in the world- Paris! The city is home to various big brands and designer labels. In fact, the numerous flea markets, branded boutiques and luxurious shopping malls gratify the fashionista in you with a flair. On Arrival, we will proceed to discover the major attraction of the city- the majestic Eiffel Tower. It is one of the tallest structures in the world. You will get a bird’s eye view of the beautiful Paris from an impressive height of 377 feet, from the second level of Eiffel Tower. Later we will have dinner in a brilliant Indian restaurant before checking into our hotel.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Paris. (Breakfast + Dinner)
Day 4: Seine River Cruise & Paris Guided City tour
After a sumptuous breakfast at the hotel, we will go for a magical river cruise of the Seine River. After this invigorating cruise, we will begin our city tour of this historic city, exploring Paris and all its iconic and glorious sights! We will visit Champs Elysees, one of the most famous and glamorous boulevards in the whole world, with iconic stores and impossibly beautiful cafes lining the street. We will visit the wonderful opera, the gorgeous Town Hall and the National Assembly, we will see the famous Louvre museum (from the outside) and the Arc De Triomphe. After a lavish dinner, we will proceed back to the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel in Paris. (Breakfast + Dinner)
Day 5: Drive from Paris to Zurich (Approx. 9 Hours drive)
After a hearty continental breakfast, we will check out from our hotel and proceed to Zurich in a coach. The scintillating beauty of the Swizz Alps, the pristine lakes, quaint farms with cows dotting the greenery and breathtaking scenery giving us company, this journey promises to be a soul stirring experience. We will have dinner in a brilliant Indian restaurant in Zurich before checking into our hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel in Zurich. (Breakfast + Dinner)
Day 6: Day Free at Leisure OR Optional Excursion- Mt. Titlis tour with Ice Flyer ride & visit to Lucerne
After a brilliant breakfast, you can explore the beauty of Switzerland at your own pace. You can get wowed by the breathtaking views of this paradise on earth, indulge in some shopping, delight in the culinary masterpieces of Switzerland, walk around to take in the stunning surroundings or ride in the public transport system. You are free to relax and enjoy the city on your own.
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We would recommend a full day excursion to Mount Titlis with Ice Flyer, the famous cable cars to reach the top of Mount Titlis, and the fantastic Lucerne City tour (at an extra cost). At 10,000 feet above the sea level, Mount Titlis is the highest peak in Central Switzerland, affording a view which is unmatched by any other peak nearby! We reach the peak by changing three cable cars (ice flyers), with breathtaking views of the majestic Swiss Alps sweeping past us. Once we get to the top, we will get some free time to relax, take in our beautiful surroundings, play with the snow, or relax at the café or visit the Ice Cave.
After spending a few hours in this magical area, in the afternoon, we will proceed to the picturesque Lucerne. We will get to know the city intimately with a city tour, which would take us to the Kapellbruck Bridge and the famous Lion monument. We will get some time here to shop for some famous Swiss memorabilia like Swiss chocolates, Swiss army knives and Swiss watches. Later return to the hotel after having dinner at Indian restaurant.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Zurich. (Breakfast + Dinner)
Day 7: Day Free at Leisure OR Optional Excursion- Mt. Jungfrau tour with visit to Interlaken
After a sumptuous and hearty breakfast, you are free to spend the day as you deem fit. You can laze around in the bed, or just marinate in the beauty if arguably the most beautiful city in the world!
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We can immerse ourselves in the beauty of the Alps, and visit Jungfraujoch and the Interlaken (at an extra cost). We will drive through the exquisitely picturesque views to Grund/Lauterbrunnen, from where we will board a train to take us to Jungfraujoch. The train ride in itself is uniquely pleasing, as it takes us from twists and turns and tunnels and mountain passes in the great Alps, to the Jungfraujoch station, the highest altitude station in all of Europe at 11,333 feet. Get enchanted with the magic of the Alps at the Sphinx Terrace, see the stunning views from Jungfrau Peak, and watch the remarkable Aletsch Glacier. We will also visit the spectacular Ice Palace, where we can see incredible ice sculptures, while incased in ice ourselves! The whole experience of ice and snow on the plateau is unforgettable and quite surreal. We can send postcards to our friends and family from here, the highest altitude post office in all of Europe. You can enjoy a brilliant lunch at an Indian restaurant in Jungfraujoch on your own. We will return via the Interlaken City. You will have free time at your disposal here, to roam, shop for the famous Swiss chocolates, Swiss watches and other memorabilia, or simply explore the beautiful cafes here. From here, we will proceed to the hotel after having Dinner at Indian Restaurant.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Zurich. (Breakfast + Dinner).
Day 8: Enjoy Zurich Orientation tour & Transfer to Airport (Departure)
After a delightful breakfast, we will check out from the hotel and proceed for Zurich Orientation tour. Visit the busiest street of Zurich- Shopping Street & Boutiques. One of the largest of Swiss cities situated on the northern shore of the lake that bears the same name. Zurich retains much of its 19th century charm even today.
Later take transfer for the airport to board your flight to return home. It is time to say goodbye to the beautiful, exciting Europe and the friends we have made, and go back home with the indelible memories we have created. With the memories, experiences and photographs of a lifetime, this Euro trip will draw to an end. We would love to hear your stories, and your feedback. Please write to us with anything you would want to share with us, as this keeps us motivated in our effort to provide beautiful holiday experiences to our guests. (Breakfast)