16D/15N

grand european tour

London

Price INR 3,54,599Per Person
grand european tour

About the Tour:

A best-selling tour, it provides first-time visitors who want to see the main attractions in Europe and the UK in 16 days at a reasonable price with a full European experience coupled with London. The trip moves at a moderate pace; most days begin at 9 a.m. and end at 8 p.m. It entails lodging in cozy four-star hotels, usually found on the outskirts of cities. Delightful Indian meals are served during the tour, and a full-time, skilled tour manager who speaks both Hindi and English goes with the group to attend to their requirements.

 

Inclusions:

  • Stay in good 4 star hotels in Europe
  • Daily Continental Breakfast
  • 14 Indian Jain/Vegetarian/Non-Vegetarian Lunches
  • 15 Indian Jain/Vegetarian/Non-Vegetarian Dinners
  • All Transfers and Tours by Luxury AC Coach
  • Schengen Visa Charges and Travel Insurance Included
  • Guaranteed Schengen Visa Appointments
  • To and Fro Flights Included (into London out of Milan)

London

  • London City Tour with Changing of the Guards
  • Ride the London Eye
  • Visit Madame Tussauds London
  • Visit Stonehenge and Oxford in a day
  • Visit the Cotswalds UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • UK Visa Fees Included (with Guaranteed Appointments)
  • Daily Indian Lunches and Dinner

Paris

  • Visit to the 2nd level of the Eiffel Tower
  • Enjoy romantic cruise on River Seine
  • Travel from London to Paris by Le Shuttle or Ferry
  • City tour with a local guide
  • Visit to Palace of Versailles
  • Visit the Louvre Museum
  • Visit the Sacre Coeur at Montmartre with Funicular Ride
  • Multiple Entry Schengen Visa (with Guaranteed Visa Appointments)
  • Daily Indian Lunches and Dinners
  • Standard Travel Insurance (coverage of USD 50,000 per traveler) throughout Europe

Amsterdam

  • Photo stop at the Atomium
  • The magnificent Grand Place and Manneken Pis Statue
  • Enjoy sights of Amsterdam on a Canal Cruise
  • Walk through the world’s largest and the most beautiful floral display at Keukenhof (till 15th May)
  • Visit Zaanse Schaans (countryside in Netherlands with Windmills) post 15th May
  • Amsterdam Orientation Tour with Dam Square Visit
  • Daily Indian Lunches and Dinners

Cologne

  • Visit The Cologne Cathedral
  • Transfer through the Black Forest Region
  • Daily Indian Lunches and Dinners
  • Visit Cuckoo Clock Making at Drubba

Zurich

  • Ride in the world’s first revolving cable car
  • View the magnification Rhine Falls at Schaffhausen
  • Orientation tour of Lucerne
  • Witness breath-taking mountain peaks and glaciers at Mt. Titlis
  • Zurich Orientation Tour covering Bahnofstrasse, Zurich Lake, Grossmunster and Fraumunster
  • Daily Indian Lunches and Dinners

Innsbruck

  • Orientation of Vaduz, the Capital of the principality of Lichtenstein
  • Experience the toy train ride at Vaduz
  • Visit the Swarovski Crystal Museum and shop
  • See the Maria Theresien Strasse and the Golden Roof
  • Daily Indian Lunches and Dinners

Padova

  • Daily Indian lunches and dinners
  • Enjoy a classic Venetian Gondola ride
  • St. Mark’s square by Private boat

Arezzo

  • Visit Square of Miracles
  • Visit the Vatican City (smallest country in the world)
  • Photo-stop at the Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Visit the beautiful Trevi Fountains
  • Visit the magnificent St. Peter’s Basilica
  • Daily Indian lunches and dinners

 

Exclusions:

  • Tipping is expected from anyone providing your service e.g. Coach Driver, Local Guides, etc. It is mandatory to tip a nominal amount of EUR 3 per person/per day. For the entire duration of this tour which is 9 Days, the total Tips amount is Euro 27 per person to be paid to the Tour Manager on Day 01 of the tour.
  • The tour cost does not include POE charges
  • No porterage included
  • Private airport transfers, Cost of Suggested/Optional Excursions
  • Any expenses of personal nature such as porterage, laundry expenses, wines, mineral water, food and drink not in the regular menu provided by us, minibar, telephone calls, etc.
  • Meals other than that what is mentioned in your itinerary.

 

Price Starting from 3,54,599/- per person

Hotel details

London

Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor, an IHG Hotel or Similar

Paris

Hyatt Place Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport or Similar

Amsterdam

Van der Valk Hotel A4 Schiphol or Similar

Colonge

Leonardo Royal Hotel Köln - Am Stadtwald or Similar

Zurich

Sihlpark Hotel and Spa or Similar

Inssbruk

Hotel Alpenhof or Similar

Padova

UNAWAY Hotel Occhiobello or Similar

Arezzo

Hotel Planet or Similar

grand european tour Itinerary

Day1
Day 01 – Arrival In London

We welcome you to the capital of the United Kingdom, London! The city of Big Ben, the largest city of England, the pride of Britain. We’ll fetch you at the airport and drive you to the hotel for check-in so you can rest. Spend the day relaxing in your hotel or look around the city before your dinner. We’ll spend the night in London.

Day2
Day 02 –  London Tour, Madame Tussauds Wax Museum

<ul> <li style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"><span style="color:#174e86">This morning we proceed on a city tour with our expert local guide covering important landmarks like, Hyde Park, the Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, River Thames, The Tower of London and many more sights. Witness the changing of guards (subject to operational)</span></span></span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify">&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"><span style="color:#174e86">Next, we proceed to visit the renowned Madame Tussauds wax museum. Be enthralled by the world&rsquo;s largest wax collection of famous personalities. Later we will proceed for London eye. Get splendid views of the city while you ride the London eye at a slow speed for 30 minutes. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the United Kingdom, which stands at 135 meters tall overlooking the river Thames. Overnight stay in London.</span></span></span></li> </ul>

Day3
Day 03 –  Stonehenge, Oxford

<ul> <li style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"><span style="color:#174e86">Enjoy your breakfast in the morning today in London. Today, we&rsquo;re going to visit one of the world&rsquo;s most famous phenomenon, the Stonehenge. Located in Oxford, these Neolithic structures are made of giant slab of rocks stacked on each other by humans long before big machines existed. Theories have emerged as to what these structures mean and the construction method used to move the rocks from 250km away, some 25-ton heavy.</span></span></span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify">&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"><span style="color:#174e86">From here, we&rsquo;ll head out to the Cotswolds Countryside which is a rural area within the designated Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Luxurious living matched with the stunning beauty has this place one of England&rsquo;s most expensive housing, more than London! Explore the historic towns and small villages like Bourton-on-the-Water that&rsquo;s been dubbed &ldquo;The Venice of Cotswolds.&rdquo; The ride continues to Oxford where you&rsquo;ll have an orientation tour exploring this historical city brimming with stunning architecture.</span></span></span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify">&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"><span style="color:#174e86">We head back to London from Oxford for dinner and overnight stay.</span></span></span></li> </ul>

Day4
Day 04 – Transfer From London To Paris

<ul> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"><span style="color:#174e86">Post-breakfast at the hotel, we check-out and get ready to leave London. There will be a ride taking you to the Dover port where a ferry is available heading towards Calais. From Calais, we&rsquo;ll drive over 4-5 hours depending on traffic to Paris! Welcome to the romantic city of Paris around 6:30 - 7 pm where we&rsquo;ll take you straight to the restaurant for dinner.</span></span></span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"><span style="color:#174e86">Then we&rsquo;ll check-in at the hotel before your overnight stay in Paris.</span></span></span></li> </ul>

Day5
Day 05 – Eiffel Tower And Romantic River Seine Cruise

Today we 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 recognised fashionable avenues in the world, Arc de Triomphe, Alexander Bridge, Les Invalides and several others. Next we visit the iconic Eiffel Tower – 2nd 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. Next we 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.

Day6
Day 06 – Palace Of Versailles, Louvre Museum

<ul> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"><span style="color:#174e86">In the morning first we shall visit the Palace of Versailles. One of the most famous historic monuments in the world, the Palace of Versailles was the official residence of the Kings of France Louis XIV, Louis XV and Louis XVI and their courts from 1682 to 1789. Its Baroque architecture, sumptuous decoration, works of art, and furniture were all created by the greatest artisans of the age. After touring the palace, explore the magic of its formal gardens and exceptionally beautiful grounds.</span></span></span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"><span style="color:#174e86">Post lunch we will go to the Louvre Museum. Inside this former Royal Palace, you will wander through the rooms for almost 2h30 thanks to the interactive map offering several itineraries. You will experience a real journey through time in this itinerary that will take you from Ancient Greece to the French Renaissance. You will admire French and Italian paintings, such as the fabulous Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci or the Wedding at Cana by Paul Veronese. The most fabulous sculptures, such as the Venus de Milo or the Victory of Samothrace, will hold no secrets for you. Post Louvre we shall go to the Montmartre area where we will stop at the Basilica of Sacre Coeur on top of the hill that gives splendid views of Paris. You will have time to click pics and then come down via the funicular. We will drive to the restaurant for dinner before returning to our hotel. Overnight in Paris.</span></span></span></li> </ul>

Day7
Day 07 – Explore Amsterdam With Canal Cruise

<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"><span style="color:#174e86">Enjoy your breakfast today before we check-out to explore Netherlands. Before 16th May, we&rsquo;ll go check out the Keukenhof Gardens which is where you can see gorgeous blooming tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths. You can feel that it&rsquo;s truly Spring now as you walk through the field of flowers that were established 1949. From 16th May onwards we will venture out of the city to take a half-day tour to the famous little village of Zaanse Schans. Explore this unique historical town on a guided tour with its majestic windmills and wooden houses and traditional crafts. Visit a clog maker and observe how the famous Dutch wooden shoe is made and proceed to visit a cheese farm afterward.</span></span></span></p>

Day8
Day 08 – Switzerland’s Largest Waterfall

<ul> <li style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"><span style="color:#174e86">After a delightful breakfast at the hotel, we&rsquo;re going to check-out and leave for a visit to the Cologne Cathedral. This Gothic structure has 515-feet twin towers and is a World Heritage site as Northern Europe&rsquo;s largest cathedral. We&rsquo;ll leave the cathedral to head into the Black Forest, a truly breathtaking forest of pines and firs. The sight of the small villages nestled amidst the heart of the Black Forest will be something out of this world that&rsquo;ll have you feel breathless.</span></span></span></li> </ul>

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Our Tour Details

  • Pick-up and Drop
    London
  • Duration
    16D/15N
  • Starting Price
    ₹3,54,599/-

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