Fascinating Europe Group Departure

Day 1 Arrive into Paris - the City of Romance, Lights and Glamour.
Welcome! Today board our flight to one of the most beautiful and elegant city of Paris- known for its haute couture, renowned museums, breath-taking beautiful monuments and sensational cabarets. On arrival collect your baggage and proceed outside where you will be met by your professional tour manager, who will later escort you to your hotel. Check in and relax in the comforts of your hotel.
Overnight at the hotel in Paris. (Dinner)

Day 2 Guided city tour of Paris. Visit to Eiffel tower 3rd (Top) Level. Visit the Palace of Versailles, a testament to the pinnacle of French 17th-century artistry and achievement. Enjoy a romantic cruise on the River Seine.
Today proceed for a guided city tour of Paris. Marvel at the finest Parisian tourist attractions, Place Vendôme, Place de l’Opéra Garnier, Musée d’Orsay, Place de la Concorde, Champs Elysées, one of the most recognized fashionable avenues in the world, Arc de Triomphe, Alexander Bridge, Les Invalides and several others. Next visit the iconic Eiffel Tower – 3rd Level, and get a stunning view of the city from the top. With its famous tapering cast iron tip, the Eiffel Tower is not just the symbol of Paris but of all of France. Our adventure continues with a visit to the Palace of Versailles, an internationally acclaimed masterpiece located in Versailles, approximately 12 miles (19 km) west of Paris, France. This magnificent palace is the property of the French Republic and has been under the stewardship of the Public Establishment of the Palace, Museum, and National Estate of Versailles, overseen by the French Ministry of Culture since 1995. Drawing in a staggering 15,000,000 visitors each year, the Palace, Park, and Gardens of Versailles rank among the most sought-after tourist destinations globally. Later take a romantic cruise down the river Seine, one of the world’s most scenic cruise, flanked by exquisite monuments like Notre Dame, Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Orsay Museum and many more. Gliding under one bridge to one another with a view of the finest monuments in the heart of bustling Paris.(IMP NOTE - Please note that access to the Eiffel Tower's 3rd level is contingent on its operational status. If it happens to be closed during our visit, we will make the necessary adjustments and proceed to explore the 2nd level instead. Your experience will still be enriched by the fantastic views and the charm of the Eiffel Tower.)
Overnight at the hotel in Paris. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 3 Enjoy your fun filled day at Disneyland® Paris choice of Disney® Park or Walt Disney Studios® Park.
Get ready for a day full of excitement at Disneyland Paris- a popular amusement park. Enjoy different kind of thrill rides and studio movies with your loved ones. You may choose between Disney Park, where fairy tales take flight across five incredible lands filled with classic attractions, shows and street parades with Disney Characters OR you may visit the Walt Disney Studios Park Studios and be astounded by the outstanding stunt shows, watch a film being made and see real-life sets used for creating blockbuster movies. 
Overnight at the hotel in Paris. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 4 Drive to scenic Switzerland.
After checking out from your hotel, we will begin our journey towards Switzerland, a picturesque Central European nation characterized by its mountainous terrain, pristine lakes, charming villages, and the towering peaks of the Alps. As we embark on this scenic drive to Switzerland, you'll be treated to breath-taking landscapes. Switzerland's mountains and valleys are renowned as some of the most awe-inspiring in the world, promising stunning vistas at every turn.

During your drive through these mountain passes, you'll encounter remarkable landmarks and sites of historical significance. Additionally, the majestic mountain panoramas that unfold before you are sure to leave you in awe.

Upon reaching Switzerland, we will proceed to your hotel, where you can check in and unwind in the cosy comforts of your accommodation.
Overnight at the hotel in Central Switzerland. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 5 Visit Mt. Titlis- enjoy Cable car rides including the world’s first rotating cable car, the Rotair – to the top of Mt. Titlis at 3,020 meters. Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne.
Today enjoy amazing scenery, a once in a lifetime experience with an exhilarating tip to the top of Mt Titlis at 3020 meters on various cable cars including Rotair, the world’s first revolving cable car. Get a breath taking unrestricted 360 degrees stunning view of the dazzling snow caped peak, deep crevasses and pristine white snow fields, dotted with massive ice boulders from every angle. Do not forget to visit the “Cliff Walk” the highest suspension bridge in Europe along the cliff of Mt.Titlis. Later proceed on an orientation tour of Lucerne one of most beautiful cities in Switzerland. Visit the Lion Monument, Kapell Brucke with some free time to shop for famous Swiss watches, knives and chocolates. Later enjoy a scenic and relaxing cruise on Lake Lucerne.
Overnight at the hotel in Central Switzerland. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 6 Enjoy a magical alpine excursion to the top of Europe - the amazing Jungfraujoch inlcuded in your tour cost and scenic Interlaken.
Get set for a memorable magical alpine excursion to Jungfraujoch – The Top of Europe, a high–point of your tour. First proceed to Grindelwald Terminal. The new 3S-Bahn Eiger Express takes you from the Grindelwald Terminal to the Eigergletscher station in just 15 minutes. There you board a cogwheel train to reach the highest railway station in Europe at 11,333 feet – a world of eternal ice and snow. Visit the Ice Palace where artistes create their work of art in ice. Visit the Sphinx observatory deck to experience a breath-taking panoramic view of the longest glacier in the Alps - Aletsch Glacier.
Overnight at the hotel in Central Switzerland. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 7 Visit the Swarovski Crystal Museum – the dazzling world of crystals. Visit Innsbruck – The Tyrolean capital of picturesque Austria.
Today after breakfast, sit back and enjoy the scenic drive towards Schaffhausen, where you see the magnificent Rhine Falls – Europe’s biggest and most spectacular falls. Next we proceed to Wattens, where you'll have the opportunity to explore the Swarovski World of Crystals and be enchanted by the exquisite crystalline artworks on display.
Following this captivating visit, we'll continue on to Innsbruck, a city of extraordinary beauty. During our orientation tour, you'll have the chance to admire the iconic Golden Roof, known for its fire-gilded copper tiles, which serves as a defining landmark of Innsbruck. Stroll along the charming cobblestone paths of Maria Theresien Strasse, where you can choose to relax at one of the many outdoor cafes. As you do so, you'll be treated to magnificent baroque architecture and the chance to immerse yourself in the rich culture of medieval Europe. With the splendid Alps as a backdrop, the setting is nothing short of a picture-postcard perfect.
Overnight in Innsbruck / Seefeld. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 8 Visit Salzburg for a guided tour. Drive to Munich. Visit BMW Velt.
This morning we check out and drive to the beautiful city of Salzburg. Meet your professional English speaking guide who will provide a captivating exploration of this picturesque city known for its rich history and baroque architecture. Immerse in the birthplace of Mozart, discovering iconic landmarks like the Hohensalzburg Fortress and Mirabell Palace. The tour often weaves through charming streets, offering insights into Salzburg's cultural heritage, making it an engaging and informative experience for those seeking to uncover the city's enchanting secrets. Next we visit the BMW Welt. It is a combined exhibition, delivery, and adventure museum.  Immerse yourself in the variety of the BMW Group brand world. Later proceed to your hotel and check in. 
Overnight in Munich. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 9 Fly back home
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Munich airport for your return flight, your Holiday ends here with beautiful memories which you will cherish for a lifetime. (Breakfast)

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Important Notes:

• A person below 12 years of age on the entire tour will be considered a child
• As a 3rd person in a triple room, most hotels use rollaway beds and room size may be the same as the double room
• Tours will operate subject to all Government regulations
• All Local taxes, entrances and services are calculated as on 1st October 2021, any increase in local taxes, entry tickets and other services has to be borne and paid by the traveler.
• All transfers and extensive sightseeing with entrance fees (as specified in the itinerary) will be done in an air-conditioned coach
• It is suggested to carry One check in bag and one hand bag per person only, due to limited boot space in the coach
• Services of our Tour Manager or local representatives, while on tour
• On some occasions, you may have to join another group in case your group does not have adequate members
• A local representative or your coach driver may only be there to assist you during your initial part of the tour
• Land surcharges applicable on certain departure dates which will be notified
• If certain sightseeing/excursions are closed, then alternate sight- seeing will be arranged.
• Kindly note that on certain departure dates the tour routing could change. In some tours, there is also a possibility that the tour could operate in reverse itinerary. However, you will not miss any sightseeing or excursions that are mentioned in the itinerary unless its closed due to a holiday. Your Tour Manager will notify you the same
• In case of inordinate delays and strict driving laws, packed dinner may be provided on that day
• In case of any increase in any taxes in Europe, there would be a change in price which will be justified
• No refunds for unutilized services
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• In case of inordinate delays and strict driving laws, packed dinner may be provided on that day
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• Tours are operated subject to Reserve Bank of India / Government of India regulations
• Tour cost is payable in EURO out of your BTQ entitlement of the passengers

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