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A tour at a budget price.
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Daily delicious
Jain/vegetarian/non-vegetarian Indian dinners.
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Guided city tour of Rome.
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Visit the magnificent St.
Peters Cathedral at the Vatican City.
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City tour of Florence.
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See the Leaning Tower of
Pisa – one of the wonders of the world.
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Cruise to the heart of
Venice – St Mark’s Square
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Visit the Murano glass
showroom in Venice.
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Stay 3 nights in
Switzerland.
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Chance to visit Mt. Titlis
in the world’s first revolving cable car and scenic Lucerne.
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A Chance to be on Top of
Europe – Jungfraujoch.
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See the magnificent Rhine
Falls in Schaffhausen.
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Visit Titisee, right in the
heart of the Black Forest.
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See a Cuckoo clock
demonstration at Drubba.
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A stroll down the Alstadt in
Heidelberg.
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Enjoy a romantic Rhine
cruise.
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Visit the beautiful Cologne
Cathedral.
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Orientation tour of
Brussels.
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Guided city tour of Paris.
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Visit the second level of
the Eiffel Tower.
·
Evening in Paris cruise.
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Chance to enjoy a fun-filled
trip to Eurodisney with lunch in Paris
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Chance to experience the
glamour of the famous Lido show.
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Guided city tour of London.
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Professional, friendly,
multi-lingual and experienced Indian Tour Managers traveling with you
throughout your tour in Europe.
WHAT YOUR
TOUR PRICE INCLUDES
SIGHTSEEING AND EXCURSIONS
ITALY
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Rome
: Guided City tour.
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Pisa
: See Leaning Tower of
Pisa.
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Florence
: City tour.
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Venice
: Visit St. Marks Square.
Visit Murano Glass showroom.
VATICAN
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Vatican City
: Visit to the
magnificent St. Peter’s Cathedral included.
SWITZERLAND
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Schaffhausen :
Magnificent Rhine Falls.
GERMANY
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Titisee :
Heart of Black Forest.
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St Goar :
Romantic Rhine Cruise.
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Heidelberg
:Stroll on the Alstadt.
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Cologne Historical
Cologne Cathedral.
BELGIUM
·
Brussels
: Visit the Grand Place and
Mannekin Pis Statue
with a photostop at the Atomium
FRANCE
·
Paris
Guided city tour.
Visit the 2nd level of the
Eiffel Tower.
Evening in Paris cruise.
UNITED
KINGDOM
·
London :
Guided city tour.
NOTE
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Extensive excursions with
entrance fees (as specified in the itinerary) by a deluxe air conditioned
video coach and air cool coach in London.
·
Services of a professional,
multilingual and friendly Tour Manager or a local Representative.
ACCOMMODATION
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1 night at Hotel L’ Oasi /
Gardino Europa or similar in Rome.
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1 night at Hotel AC Pisa /
Largo Verde or similar in Pisa or similar.
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1 night at Hotel Academia
Palace / Cittadella Palace or similar in Padova or similar.
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3 nights at Hotel Terrace
/ Bellevue or similar in Engelberg or similar.
·
1 night at Hotel NH / Best
Western or similar in Mannheim / Heppenheim or similar
·
1 night at Hotel Leonardo
Wavre / Holiday Inn or similar in Brussels / Antwerp.
·
2 nights at Hotel Novotel /
Mercure or similar in Paris.
·
1 night at Hotel Days Inn /
Ibis or similar in London.
MEALS
·
Daily continental breakfast.
·
11 Indian
Jain/vegetarian/non-vegetarian dinners.
TOUR COST
ITINERARY
Day 1
All flights lead
to Rome - the eternal city with world-renowned majestic monuments, enormous
squares and magnificent churches.
Bon voyage!
Today you are off on your European tour with Thomas Cook. Arrive at Rome
airport, and proceed to your conveniently located hotel on your own. (Please
reconfirm with your travel agent for exact timings and details about your
tour, hotels and meeting place with the Tour Manager.) This evening, proceed
on an orientation tour of Rome. Stop by the largest and most elaborate
fountain - The Trevi fountain. A wish here can bring you back to Rome.
Tonight, enjoy an Indian dinner at a restaurant.
Overnight at
Hotel L’ Oasi / Gardino Europa or similar, in Rome.
Day 2
Re-live the
history of Rome in this ancient city’s great landmarks. Marvel at the
Colosseum. Visit the world’s smallest country - the Vatican City. Visit the
magnificent St. Peter’s Basilica.
After a
continental breakfast in your hotel, proceed with an English- speaking guide
to the Vatican City - the smallest country in the world. (Shorts or sleeveless
vests not allowed.) Visit the holy basilica of St. Peter’s - the incomparable
home of architectural and artistic masterpieces by Michelangelo and Bernini
which will leave you awestruck. Next, see the Colosseum known for its
gladiator fights. Later, discover many of the renowned attractions of Rome -
the Victor Emmanuel monument, Circus Maximus, Roman Forum and many more. Later
sit back and relax in your coach as we drive you to Pisa. Tonight, enjoy a
delicious Indian dinner at a restaurant.
Overnight at
Hotel AC Pisa / Largo Verde or similar, in Pisa.
Day 3
Visit Pisa and
see one of the wonders of the world, the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Next, visit
Florence - the cradle of the Renaissance, former home of the Medicis.
This morning,
after a continental breakfast at your hotel, sit back and relax in your coach
as we drive you to Pisa to visit the Square of Miracles with its famed Leaning
Tower. Later, sit back and relax in your coach as we drive you to Florence –
the capital of Tuscany. See the Duomo, the Campanile, the Baptistery with its
gates to Paradise, and Piazza Della Signoria, the famous Ponte Vecchio Bridge
and the Piazzale Michelangelo with the impressive statue of David. Later,
drive towards Venice. Tonight, enjoy a delicious Indian dinner at a
restaurant.
Overnight at
Hotel Academia Palace / Cittadella Palace or similar, in Padova or similar.
Day 4
Romantic Venice
- crossed by canals and beautiful monuments. Next, proceed to Engelberg - a
beautiful resort in central Switzerland.
After a continental breakfast at
the hotel, drive to the pier and board a boat to proceed to the heart of the
traditional city of Venice – The St. Mark’s Square. On arrival, admire the St.
Mark’s square with the Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, the Campanile and the
Bridge of Sighs. Also visit the Murano Glass showroom. Next, continue on your
journey towards scenic Switzerland, as you arrive into Engelberg, situated
amidst the majestic Swiss Alps.
Tonight enjoy Indian dinner.
Overnight at
Hotel Terrace / Bellevue or similar in Engelberg or similar.
Day 5
Day at leisure.
OR Join us on an unforgettable Alpine excursion tour to the wonderful world of
Jungfraujoch - the top of Europe - at 3,454 meters. Also visit Interlaken. Get
set for a memorable experience.
This morning,
after a continental breakfast, the day is at leisure or you can opt for an
adventurous ride to visit Jungfraujoch – the Top of Europe, for a memorable
encounter with snow and ice. Sit back in your coach as we proceed to the
beautiful town of ‘Lauterbrunnen’, from where you board the ‘cog-wheel’ train,
which takes you to a height of 3,454 meters to reach Jungfraujoch! Visit the
Ice Palace and the Sphinx. Later, we visit the charming city of Interlaken.
Drive back to your hotel. This evening enjoy a hot delicious Indian dinner.
Overnight at
Hotel Terrace / Bellevue or similar in Engelberg or similar.
Day 6
Day at leisure.
OR Visit Mt. Titlis with its beautiful scenery and an adventurous ride up the
snow-clad Swiss Alps in Rotair - the world’s first revolving cable-car. Visit
scenic Lucerne.
After a
continental breakfast at your hotel, the day is at leisure or we take you on
one of the most memorable experiences of your Europe tour – visiting Mt.
Titlis and Lucerne. Marvel at the world’s first revolving cable-car ride and
experience the snow and ice on top of Mt. Titlis. Also a chance to ride, ‘Ice
Flyer’. Next, we proceed to scenic Lucerne, where you will have an opportunity
to visit the Lion Monument and the Kapell Brucke (wooden bridge). You will
have some free time to shop for some famous Swiss watches, knives and
chocolates.Today, enjoy a delicious Indian dinner.
Overnight at
Hotel Terrace / Bellevue or similar in Engelberg or similar.
Day 7
View the
spectacular Rhine Falls in Schaffhausen. On to Titisee - heart of the Black
Forest. Next, visit Heidelberg and Alstadt - with its old time appeal.
After a
continental breakfast at the hotel, we drive into Schauffhausen to view the
magnificent Rhine Falls. Cross over into Germany and arrive at the
breathtakingly beautiful lake of Titisee at the heart of the Black Forest.
Here is ‘Drubba’, the home of the world-famous cuckoo clock. Get invited for a
free demonstration and buy one clock for your home - a prized possession.
Later, proceed to Heidelberg and stroll down the Alstadt to get a feel of real
European experience of the past. This evening, enjoy a delicious Indian dinner
at a restaurant.
Overnight at
Hotel NH / Best Western or similar in Heidelberg / Mannheim / Ludwigshafen or
similar.
Day 8
A romantic
cruise on the river Rhine. Visit the biggest Gothic Cathedral in Europe - the
Cologne Cathedral. City tour of Brussels, the capital of the European Union.
After a
continental breakfast, proceed to board your scenic cruise on the river Rhine.
Later, board your coach again and drive to Cologne. Visit the impressive
Cologne Cathedral. Next, proceed to Brussels to visit the world renowned Grand
Place and the legendary Mannekin Pis statue. Drive past St. Michael’s Church.
A photo stop at the Atomium is also included. Tonight, enjoy an Indian dinner
and then check into your hotel.
Overnight at
Hotel Leonardo Wavre / Holiday Inn or similar, in Brussels / Antwerp.
Day 9
On to Paris -
the city of romance. Enjoy the sights of Paris on your guided city tour
including the Eiffel Tower. Tonight, a chance to see the Lido Show.
After a
continental breakfast, proceed to the glamorous city of Paris.On arrival,
proceed on an exhilarating city tour with an English-speaking local guide, who
will show you many of the best-loved Parisian sights - the Eiffel Tower (2nd
Level), Alexander Bridge, Arc de Triomphe, Concorde Square, Opera House,
Invalides, Champs de Elysees and many more. Enjoy a delicious dinner at an
Indian restaurant. Tonight you have a chance to experience the glamour of the
world famous Lido Show.
Overnight at
Hotel Novotel / Mercure or similar, in Paris.
Day 10
Day at leisure.
OR Today, join us on a fun-filled trip to Disney Park OR Disney Studios -
Europe’s most famous attractions. Enjoy an evening in Paris cruise!
After a
continental breakfast at the hotel, day is at leisure or join us for some fun,
adventure and entertainment on our full-day tour to Disney Park and enjoy the
many rides (all included) OR you can visit the Disney Studios and be amazed by
the stunning stunt shows, watch a film being made and see real-life sets where
famous movies were created. Later, we take you on an exciting ‘Evening in
Paris’ cruise where you we sail past some of the historical monuments. Today,
enjoy a delicious Indian dinner.
Overnight at
Hotel Novotel / Mercure or similar, in Paris.
Day 11
Proceed to
London. Enjoy the many sights of London on your guided tour.
After a
continental breakfast, proceed by Le Shuttle to the United Kingdom. On
arrival, board your coach as you drive towards London. On arrival into London,
proceed on a guided city tour with an expert English-speaking guide who will
explain to you all the highlights of London’s landmarks: the Buckingham
Palace, Hyde Park, the Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Houses of Parliament,
Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, Tower Bridge, the River Thames and more.
Later, you have some free time on your own to shop at many London’s famous
shopping stores. Enjoy Indian dinner. Later, check into your hotel.
Overnight at
Hotel Days Inn / Ibis or similar, in London.
Day 12
Fly back home.
After a
continental breakfast, check out and proceed to the airport (on your own) for
your flight back home. Do spare a few minutes to fill in the feedback form and
hand it to your Tour Manager. Your valued suggestions will be most
appreciated.
DEPARTURE
DATES
April :
10
May :
8, 15, 22
June :
5, 12, 19, 26
July :
3, 10, 17, 24, 31
August :
7, 14, 21, 28
September :
4, 18, 25
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Validity : April 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010
|
| The tour
cost does not include cost of airfare, visas & overseas medical
insurance. |
| You need
to be in possession of valid visas confirmed air ticket & overseas travel
insurance. |
|
Passengers joining this tour must travel to / from the hub city at their own
expense. |
| Indian
Dinners are pre set and a - la carte is not possible. |
| Breakfast
will be continental which includes tea, coffee, cereal, juice, bread, butter,
marmlade. |
| Any
damages caused to the hotel rooms / Coach during your stay, shall be payable
by the passengers. Thomas Cook will not be liable for the same.
|
| The
company shall not accept any liability or responsibility for any damages,
baggage loss, loss, injury, accident, death, breakdown or irregularity, which
may occur in carrying out the tour arrangement, weather conditions, strikes,
war, quarantine and any other cause whatsoever and all such loss or expense
must be borne by the passengers. Insurance policies must be carried while on
tour. |
| The
management reserves the right to claim any additional expenses incurred due to
delay or changes in schedules of train, aeroplane, bus, ship or other
services. |
| Due to
private coaches being forbidden inside the cities of Rome and Florence, most
of your sightseeing will be done by local buses and by foot. The tour manager
and the driver will do their best to get you as close to the monuments as
possible. |
| On
certain dates, the St. Peters Cathedral in Vatican could be closed. The Tour
Manager reserves the right to change/amend itinerary |
| Due to
major international events such as the Air Show, World Athletic Meet, the
Motor Show in Paris and major trade fairs all over Europe, the hotels may be
blocked out more than 2 years in advance. In view of this, you may have to
stay in hotels further away from the cities and the itineraries may have to be
altered / amended. |
| We also
reserve the right to substitute a hotel of similar class if it is deemed
advisable or necessary. |
| We
reserve the right to amend, alter, vary or withdraw any particular departure,
excursion advertised. |
| For the
convenience of our passengers, we will sometimes amend the itinerary. However
all the services will remain the same. |
| There are
no refunds for any services i.e. meals, sightseeing etc. not utilized on your
tour. |
| Please
refer to the Booking Form for detailed ‘Terms and Condition’.
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| WHAT
YOUR TOUR PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE
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