Day 01: UK – Dover – Calais - Germany (610kms from Calais)
This morning arrive at your dedicated pick up point where you receive a warm welcome from your Tour Director after settling in on the coach you proceed onto Dover. On arrival admire the white cliffs before boarding ferry for the short channel crossing over to Calais Upon arrival, you will continue your journey towards Germany driving through the Belgian countryside. Overnight in Germany.
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Day 02: Drubba – Black Forest – Rhine Falls - Switzerland (450kms)
After breakfast, you drive to Switzerland through the famous Black Forest region of Germany. You’ll stop at the Drubba Centre, which is in the heart of the forest, where you have an opportunity to buy Cuckoo clocks & other souvenirs. Later you’ll proceed to Schaffhausen to see the gigantic Rhine Falls, Europe's largest plain waterfalls. You have some free time to admire the thunderous beauty of the falls. On arrival in Switzerland, enjoy an Indian dinner. Check into your hotel in Switzerland for next three nights.
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Day 03: Mt Titlis – Lucerne (100kms)
Today’s highlight of the tour is the visit to the highest viewpoint in central Switzerland. A wonder that is not to be missed, ascending the Mt Titlis to witness a spectacular view of glacier grotto (ice cave) and icefalls. This is viewed directly from the ROTAIR - the world’s first revolving aerial cable car on Mt Titlis at 10,000 feet. Later proceed for an orientation tour of Lucerne, one of the six most frequently visited cities in the World. See the Lion Monument, which is designed as a memorial for the mercenary soldiers. You may take a stroll across the Kappelbrucke - the world’s oldest covered wooden bridge.
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Day 04: Interlaken – Mt Jungfraujoch (360kms)
Today you start your day by visiting Interlaken- a picturesque town situated between two lakes. You start by taking an exciting excursion to Mt. Jungfraujoch, the highest altitude railway station in Europe at 11,133 ft. Marvel at the changes in alpine scenery as your charming cogwheel train takes you on a unique journey to Mt. Jungfraujoch. Experience the magic of the mountains at the Sphinx Terrace. Also, visit the Ice Palace, where you see a beautiful display of sculptures made of ice, while being encased in ice yourself. Do not forget to send a postcard to your friends and family from Europe's highest post office with its own special postmark.
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Day 05: Vaduz – Swarovski Crystal World – Innsbruck (350kms)
Today you head towards Vaduz (Liechtenstein), popular for its majestic castle of Vaduz (photo stop) and is a ski buffs paradise. Later you enter into Austria through the Tyrol area, which has more than half of its surface covered by the majestic Alps. You will visit the Swarovski Crystal Museum. Here you have an opportunity to shop for the famous Swarovski crystals. You then drive to Innsbruck, capital of Tyrol province, and embark on an orientation tour of Innsbruck. See the Goldenes Dachl-the Golden roof, an ornate Gothic balcony, symbol of the city. Also see the 17th Century fountain with the equestrian statue of King Leopold V, St. Anne's Column, and the Triumph Forte - Innsbruck's arch of celebration.
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Day 06: Innsbruck – Venice (400kms)
After breakfast, you proceed to Venice, the romantic Italian city, known for its unique architecture. You will drive over Mussolini's Bridge of Liberty and then take a water-bus over the Guidecca canal to St. Mark's Square, the very heart of Venice. Here you will see the historic Ducal Palace, the infamous prison, the bridge of sighs, the exquisite Clock Tower and the baroque splendour of St. Marks Basilica. You will also visit the Murano Glass factory, where a master craftsman will demonstrate the art of creating the famous Venetian blowing glass. Later return to St.Marks Square and soak in the unique atmosphere of this charming city.
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Day 07: Venice – Florence - Rome (550kms)
Today you depart south to Florence, the enchanting art capital of Italy. Upon arrival in Florence, you embark on walking tour to visit the birth place of the Renaissance; see the impressive Duomo, the imposing 14th century Palazzo Vecchio Tower, Ufizi Gallery from outside and Ponte Vecchio - Florence's most distinctive bridge on the Arno River. Later visit the Piazelle Michelangelo, for a breathtaking bird's eye view of Florence. You continue your journey into the Eternal city of Rome.
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Day 08: Rome City Walking Tour – Arezzo Area (230kms)
After breakfast, you start by a visit to the Vatican City, the world's smallest nation & the seat of Christianity and St. Peter's Basilica, the world's largest cathedral, which will amaze you with its size, beauty and splendour. Visit Piazza Venezia; monument dedicated to Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of Italy. Relieve the thrills of historic Rome as you view the ancient Roman & Imperial Forums. Also see the famous Navona Piazza & Pantheon, Spanish steps and Trevi Fountain - a Roman legend assures your return to Rome if you throw a coin over your left shoulder into the fountain as well as visit the Colosseum from outside. End your day with an authentic Italian dinner.
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Day 09: Arezzo – Pisa – Geneva (720kms)
Today after early breakfast, you drive to Pisa, the hometown of Galileo and a city, which makes the most of its claim to the fame of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, you stop here for short photo stop and also see the Duomo's (Cathedral) Bell Tower, Later proceed towards Geneva
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Day 10: Geneva – Paris (600kms)
Today early morning you leave the Swiss Alps behind, and proceed to France, you will join the super fast highways, driving past vineyards and mustard fields. You continue into Paris, one of the most exciting and popular cities of Europe, renowned for its fashion, perfumes, and of course the most talked about French champagne and wines. Upon arrival, enjoy a scenic boat cruise along the enchanting River Seine. You will be enchanted as you pass by many of the Parisian monuments including the Alexander II Bridge, the Orsay Museum, the National Assembly and Paris's own Statue of Liberty.
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Day 11: Disneyland® Paris (100kms) & Paris (Optional Lido Show)
Today you have a 1 day ticket to either Disneyland® Park or Walt Disney Studios® Park. Disneyland® Paris is Europe’s leading tourist destination with world class attractions, shows & parades like Crush’s Coaster*, Cars Race Rally**, The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror ™+, Indiana Jones™ and the Temple of Peril, Space Mountain: Mission 2, Big Thunder Mountain and many more.
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Day 11: Paris City Tour with Versailles Chateau & Gardens (100kms) & Paris (Optional Lido Show)
You travel to a small town outside Paris, Versailles the former residence of the famous “Sun King” where you visit the Chateau and the Gardens of Versailles, which count among the most prestigious of the world’s heritage sites. It represents and most accomplished achievement of the 17th century French Art. You will get the chance to visit the famous State Apartments of the King and Queen, and the Hall of Mirrors. Later you will drive down to central of Paris to see the Opera House, Concorde Square, Champs Elysees, Arc de Triomphe and other historical sites. You will also have some free time at the Louvre Museum (entrance not included) where you can see the famous Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo and other spectacular paintings and sculptures, or just indulge in some free time for shopping.
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Day 12: Paris – Calais - Dover – UK (290kms to Calais)
This morning, check out of the hotel and proceed to visit the top floor of the Eiffel Tower (Subject to availability). Later you embark on an orientation tour of Paris where you will drive through and see some of the most famous sights such as the Champs-Elysees street, the Bastille building, ArcDe Triomphe, Louvre museum, Concorde Squareand many more historical monuments. In the early afternoon you depart for Calais for the ferry crossing to Dover. Upon arrival, you proceed towards your final destination. Your tour ends here and bid farewell to all friends you have made on the tour.
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