Fascinating Europe: Paris & Switzerland

Highlights

• Value-for-Money holiday which you will cherish for a lifetime
• Visit 2 countries in 8 days: France & Switzerland
• Guided tour in Paris.
• Services of a Professional & Knowledgeable Tour Manager accompanying you throughout the tour
• Accommodation in superior 4-star hotels
• Daily Continental buffet breakfast.

Is it right for you?

Seniors

Possible for seniors, with care: Eight days of coach travel between Paris and Switzerland with daily walking and one high-altitude cable car stop

Getting around

A lot of walking; Partly wheelchair accessible

Children

Full days of coach travel and city walking can tire young children, though the Disneyland Paris day gives them a break

Food

Vegetarian food served; Jain food served

Setting

Indoors and outdoors

Time of day

Morning, Afternoon, Evening

Pickup

Hotel pickup included

From the operator's and venue's own published information. Tell your captain about anyone's mobility, age or food needs and we confirm the details for your date.

The story

Your journey outline

This is a set group itinerary. Check the inclusions and exclusions below; hotels, meals, sightseeing and any changes are confirmed in your written quote before booking.

1. Stage 01 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.

2. Stage 02 Guided city tour of Paris. Visit to Eiffel tower 3rd (Top) Level.

   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 recognised 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. 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, 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. After the cruise, we proceed for a captivating and enchanting experience to witness the City of Light in all its night time splendour. Paris, often referred to as the "City of Light". See some of Paris's most famous landmarks, all bathed in a soft, golden glow. These might include the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Place de la Concorde, Champs-Élysées, and the Arc de Triomphe. Hall of Mirrors – Versailles Palace (IMP NOTE - Please note that access to the Eiffel Tower's 3rd level is contingent on its operational status and the entry involves standing in queue with average waiting time of approx. 1 to 2 hours. 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.)Disneyland® Paris Disneyland® Paris

3. Stage 03 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.

4. Stage 04 Orientation tour of Geneva

   Check out from your hotel and proceed to Switzerland, a mountainous Central European country, home to numerous lakes, villages and the high peaks of the Alps. On arrival proceed for orientation tour of Geneva. See The Jet d'Eau, a large fountain in Geneva, Switzerland and is one of the city's most famous landmarks, UN Buildings - The United Nations Office and the Flower Clock, located just in front of the famous Lake Geneva. Later proceed to your hotel and check-in and relax in the comforts of your hotel. Jet d’Eau Jet d’Eau

5. Stage 05 Enjoy a magical alpine excursion to the top of Europe - the amazing Jungfraujoch which is included in your tour 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. Cogwheel Train to Jungfraujoch included Cogwheel Train to Jungfraujoch included

6. Stage 06 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 metres.

   Today enjoy amazing scenery, a once in a lifetime experience with an exhilarating tip to the top of Mt Titlis at 3020 metres 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.

7. Stage 07 Orientation tour of Bern. with boat ride.

   Today embark on a delightful journey to the capital city of Switzerland – Bern. Bern's Old City is one of Switzerland's UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Enjoy the orientation tour of the city. See the clock tower with its astronomical clock, a major tourist attraction, the parliament building and the gothic fountains. Next, we drive to Schaffhausen. Explore the Rhine Falls with a boat ride which offers a thrilling close-up experience of the powerful cascading waters where you can behold the breathtaking Rhine Falls. The cascading waters of the Rhine River create a mesmerizing spectacle, drawing visitors to its scenic surroundings and boat excursions for a closer encounter with this natural wonder. Later, we return to Zurich to dive into a world of indulgence at the Lindt Home of Chocolate where a massive chocolate fountain and interactive exhibits offer a sweet glimpse into Swiss chocolate-making. Following the tour, get ready for an exciting tour through the world of chocolate, and learn everything you ever wanted to know about chocolate with a visit to Lindt.

8. Stage 08 Fly back home

   Your memorable holiday ends, today it’s time to fly back home. Say goodbye to the wonderful new friends you have made on the tour. Check out and depart for the Airport with pleasant memories of your European trip which you will cherish for a lifetime.

Know before you go

• A scheduled group tour: fixed dates, a set itinerary and a tour manager, shared with other travellers. Departure operation and your seat are subject to written confirmation.
• Airfare is NOT included. Book flights only after your seat is confirmed in writing.
• Paris (CDG Airport) Arrival Transfer: Flight landing time should be between 08 AM – 02 PM
• Zurich (ZRH Airport) Departure Transfer: The coach will drop at ZRH Airport by 1100 AM
• Visa fees are not included. Check Schengen entry requirements and the consular guidance for your main destination. Requirements depend on your nationality, residence and transit route. Check the official guidance before arranging travel; visa approval is not guaranteed.
• A child is anyone under 11 years of age for the whole tour.
• A third person in a room usually gets a rollaway bed; room size is the same as a twin.
• 5% GST and 2% TCS are added on top of the listed price.

Official visa information: European Commission: Schengen visa guidance. Requirements depend on your passport and route.

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Why book with Travelers Clan

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