13D/12N

european gems with cruising

Paris-Milan

Price INR 2,39,000Per Person
european gems with cruising

About the Tour:

It is indeed a dream come true to travel to Europe and see Switzerland, France, Italy, Vatican City, and Spain. Your inner self would be enthralled by the picturesque lakes set against the backdrop of the Swiss Alps clad in snow. Discover the five European nations on this 13-day group tour, which includes visits to all the main attractions, including the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican Museum, the third floor of the Eiffel Tower, the Sacre Coeur Basilica in Montmartre, Mount Titlis with Lucerne, and many more. You won't stop being amazed when you spend three nights in opulent accommodations on the Costa Fascinosa Cruise. You will have an extraordinary experience on our group tour and leave with lifelong memories.

 

Inclusions:

Accommodations

  • 3 nights in Paris
  • 2 nights in Central Switzerland
  • 1 night each in Lugano, Bologna, Rome, and Pisa
  • 3 nights aboard a Costa cruise

 Meals include

  • a daily continental buffet breakfast
  • eight Indian vegetarian, vegan, and non-vegetarian lunches
  • nine Indian vegetarian, vegan, and non-vegetarian dinners
  • three continental and international lunches on board
  • a daily 500ml bottle of mineral water.

Transfers: Charles de Gaulle Airport to hotel upon arrival in Paris; Departure Airport to Milan Airport upon departure from the cruise port

Transportation: Cooling Coach

Throughout the excursion, gratuities to the coach drivers are included.

 

Price Starting from 2,39,000/- per person

 

Covered Experiences:

 

EUROPE

France

  • Guided city tour by a local
  • Take a look at the Eiffel Tower's third floor.
  • Versailles Palace entrance
  • Take the funicular to view Montmartre's Sacre Coeur Basilica.
  • Go to the Fragonard Parfumerie.

 

Marseilles

  • Tour guide for Marseille

 

CHRYSLERLAND

  • Take in the breathtaking glaciers and mountain peaks of Mount Titlis
  • Take a ride on the first rotating cable car in history.
  • Take a stroll on Titlis Cliff Walk, the highest suspension bridge in Europe.

 

Lucifer:

  • Lucerne's orientation tour

 

The Interlaken

  • An overview of Interlaken

 

Berne:

  • A tour of Bern for orientation

 

 

AUSTRIA

Veneto

  • St. Mark's Square via personal watercraft
  • Take a traditional Gondola ride in Venice.
  • Go to the renowned showroom of Murano Glass.

 

Tuscany:

  •  Piazzale Michelangelo photo op

 

PISA

  • Take a look at the Miracle Square
  • Taking a picture at the Leaning Tower

european gems with cruising Itinerary

Day1
Day 01 – Paris: The City of Lights

The driver will pick you up and take you to your accommodation from the Paris Airport. You have the rest of the day to yourself when you check in. Wander around the lively streets or visit the neighborhood's flea markets, like Rue Cler, Mouffettard, and Bastille. In addition, you can stop by one of Paris's many charming cafés for a croissant and some macarons.   

Day2
Day 02 – Guided Tour of Paris City

After picking you up, the driver will take you on a sightseeing tour of Paris. See the Musée d'Orsay, the Place de l'Opéra Garnier museum, and Place Vendôme square. Wander down the Champs Elysées and admire the magnificent Arc de Triomphe. Take in the breathtaking city views from the top of the Eiffel Tower when you visit. Take a ride down the Seine after the tour to see sights like the Louvre Museum and Notre Dame Cathedral. Go back to your hotel and spend the night there.

Day3
Day 03 – See the Palace of Versailles

After picking you up from your hotel, the driver will give you a tour of Paris's cities. With 15 million visitors a year, the Palace of Versailles is a popular place to start the day. Take a funicular ride to Montmartre to continue your tour and see the Sacre-Coeur Basilica, one of Paris's most significant structures. Proceed to the Fragonard Perfumery, a perfume-focused museum. After that, make your way to your hotel in Paris for the night.

Day4
Day 04 –  A Enchanted Entryway to the Alps

After you check out of your hotel, the driver will come for you and transport you to Switzerland, a beautiful country with pristine lakes, towering mountains, and interesting landmarks. Savor leisurely driving and a day off, go shopping, and visit neighborhood markets like the Flohmarkt on Petersplatz in Basel, a well-known Swiss city, and the Flohmarkt at the Grosse Halle. Spend the night somewhere in Central Switzerland.

Day5
Day 05 – Discover Central Switzerland, Switzerland

After picking you up from the hotel, the driver will take you on a tour of Central Switzerland. Discover Bern, the nation's capital, and take in the Gothic fountains, Parliament building, and clock tower. Discover the history and traditional Swiss culture of Interlaken. Next, travel to Lucerne to see Kapell Brucke and the famous Lion Monument. After shopping for luxury Swiss watches and chocolates, take a picturesque Lake Lucerne tour. Go back to your hotel and spend the night there.

Day6
Day 06 - Make your way to Lugano and climb Mount

After you check out, the driver will come to your hotel and take you on an excursion to Mount Titlis. Take an exciting ride on the world's first rotating cable car, Rotair, to the summit of Mount Titlis. Marvel at the breathtaking views and cross Europe's highest suspension bridge, the Cliff Walk. After the tour, head to your hotel in Lugano, in the Italian-speaking Ticino area of southern Switzerland, to check in.

Day7
Day 07 - Travel from Lugano to Padua

After you check out, the driver will come to your hotel and drive you to Venice. At the Venice Pier, hop aboard a private boat and savor a meal of Indian cuisine. Navigate the Giudecca Canal and arrive at St. Mark's Square. Admire the Clock Tower, Bell Tower, and St. Mark's Basilica. Go through the Doge's Palace after crossing the Bridge of Sighs. Take a Gondola ride and witness a demonstration of Murano glass. You will thereafter be driven to the northern Italian city of Padua, where you will spend the night.

Day8
Day 08 - Padua to Rome

Rome, the everlasting city of Europe, will be your destination once the driver picks you up from your hotel. While traveling, stop briefly in Piazzale Michelangelo to enjoy the breath-taking views of Florence's famous skyline, medieval buildings, and picturesque Arno River. Proceed to Rome later, check in, and enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure.

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Our Tour Details

  • Pick-up and Drop
    Paris-Milan
  • Duration
    13D/12N
  • Starting Price
    ₹2,39,000/-

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