o
UK
: London
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All inclusive tour at a
bargain price.
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Daily delicious
Jain/vegetarian Indian meals.
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Guided city tour of Paris.
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Visit 3rd level of the
Eiffel Tower.
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Enjoy at Euro Disney in
Paris.
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Evening in Paris cruise.
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Enjoy the Lido show.
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Visit Mt. Titlis in the
world’s first revolving cable car.
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Visit the Top of Europe -
Jungfraujoch with Champagne lunch.
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Visit the spectacular
Trummelbach falls.
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See the magnificent Rhine
Falls in Schaffhausen.
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Orientation tour of Zurich &
Interlaken.
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Stay for 2 nights on the
expensive French Riviera – world’s most renowned beachfront.
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Excursion to Cannes, Monaco
and Monte Carlo – the posh playground of the rich and famous.
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Visit a perfume factory at
Eze village.
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Visit the Madame Tussauds
wax museum.
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Ride on the London Eye.
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Visit Keukenhof (till 16th
May) or Madurodam (17th May onwards) in Holland.
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Visit the famous
Swaminarayan Temple.
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Stay 04 nights in
Switzerland.
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Full day at leisure in
Switzerland.
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Guided city tour of Rome.
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Guided city tour of London
with changing of guards.
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City tour of Florence.
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Romantic Gondola ride in
Venice.
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Relish Indian lunch on board
a private cruise in Venice with live Italian music.
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Enjoy a romantic Rhine
cruise.
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Scenic cruise on Lake
Lucerne.
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Catch a breathtaking view of
Amsterdam city on a canal cruise.
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Photostop at a windmill.
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Visit the beautiful Cologne
Cathedral.
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See the Lion Monument and
the Kapell Brucke in Lucerne.
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A stroll down the Alstadt in
Heidelberg
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Visit the Swarovski Crystal
Museum in Austria.
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See the Golden Roof and
Maria Theresien Strasse in Innsbruck.
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Visit Titisee, right in the
heart of the Black Forest.
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Visit the Murano glass
showroom in Venice.
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Visit the magnificent St.
Peters Cathedral at the Vatican City.
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See the Leaning Tower of
Pisa – one of the wonders of the world.
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Orientation tour of
Brussels.
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See the picturesque town of
Vaduz on a mini-train ride.
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Re-live the history of Rome
on the ‘Time Elevator’.
·
Visit to a cheese farm and
wooden shoe factory.
·
A unique experience of
travelling on the TGV.
·
Enjoy a Cruise from Holland
to United Kingdom.
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A relaxed tour with time for
shopping.
·
Professional, friendly,
multilingual and experienced Indian Tour Managers travelling with you
throughout your tour in Europe.
WHAT YOUR
TOUR PRICE INCLUDES
SIGHTSEEING AND EXCURSIONS
FRANCE
·
Paris
: Guided
city tour.
Visit to the 3rd level of the
Eiffel Tower.
Enjoy an evening in Paris
cruise.
Visit Eurodisney
Lido show
·
Nice : Promenade
Des Anglais.
Excursion to Cannes, Monaco and
Monte Carlo.
Visit to a perfume factory.
VATICAN
·
Vatican City : Visit
to the magnificent St. Peter’s cathedral included.
ITALY
·
Rome
:Guided
city tour
Re-live the history of Rome on
the Time Elevator.
·
Pisa :See
the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
·
Venice : Visit
the St. Marks Square on a chartered boat.
Lunch in Venice on a private
cruise with
Live Italian music.
Romantic Gondola ride included.
Visit Murano Glass showroom.
·
Florence
: Guided
city tour.
AUSTRIA
·
Innsbruck
:Maria
Theresien Strasse. The Golden Roof.
·
Wattens : Swarovski
Crystal Museum.
LIECHTENSTEIN
·
Vaduz :Tour
of Vaduz on a mini – train ride.
SWITZERLAND
Full day excursion to
Jungfraujoch with Champagne lunch.
Mt. Titlis.
Trummelbach falls.
Visit Interlaken.
Visit Zurich
·
Lucerne : Lion
Monument, Kapell Brucke.
Gala dinner on lake Lucerne
cruise.
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Schaffhausen : Magnificent
Rhine Falls.
GERMANY
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Titisee
: Heart of Black Forest.
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Heidelberg
: Stroll on the Alstadt.
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St Goar
: Romantic Rhine Cruise.
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Cologne
: Cologne
Cathedral.
BELGIUM
·
Brussels
: A
visit to the Grand Place and Mannekin Pis Statue
with a Photo Stop at the Atomium
NETHERLANDS
·
Amsterdam : Amsterdam
Canal cruise.
Photostop at a windmill.
·
Lisse
: Visit Keukenhof (till May 16).
OR
·
Hague
: Madurodam (after May 17).
Wooden shoe factory.
Visit to a cheese farm.
UNITED
KINGDOM
·
London
: Guided city tour with Changing of the guards.
Visit the Swaminarayan Temple.
Entrance to Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum.
Ride on the ‘London Eye’.
WHAT’S
MORE
·
TGV from Paris to Nice
·
Enjoy a ferry from Holland
to United Kingdom.
·
Cheese tasting.
·
Several meals served hot in
the comforts of your hotel.
MEALS
·
Daily continental breakfast
·
16 Jain/vegetarian lunches
including Champagne lunch on top of Jungfraujoch.
·
17 Indian Jain/vegetarian
dinners.
NOTE
·
All transfers and 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
·
2 nights at Hotel Novotel or
similar in Paris.
·
2 nights at Hotel Apogia or
similar in Nice or similar.
·
1 night at Hotel Largo Verde
or similar in Pisa or similar.
·
1 night at Hotel Gardino
Europe or similar in Rome.
·
1 night at Hotel Point or
similar in Padova / Conselve or similar.
·
1 night at Hotel Bon Alpina
or similar in Innsbruck or similar.
·
3 nights at Hotel Central or
similar in Engelberg or similar.
·
1 night at Hotel Ibis Hogen
or similar in Zurich or similar.
·
1 night at Hotel Best
Western or similar in Heppenheim / Mannheim / Ludwigshafen or similar.
·
1 night at Hotel Diamond or
similar in Brussels / Antwerp.
·
1 night overnight ferry from
Holland to United Kingdom.
·
2 nights Hotel Quality /
Ibis or similar in London or similar.
TOUR COST
|
Hub
City
|
Single Room Supplement
|
Per
Adult on Twin Share
|
Triple Room Reduction
|
Per
Child Without Bed (Below 12 yrs)
|
|
Valid from : April 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010
|
|
Ex-Paris
|
USD
1050
|
USD
3950
|
Nil
|
USD
1769
|
NOTE:
·
The arrival and departure
transfers will have to be managed by the client on their own.
·
As a 3rd person in a triple
room, most hotels use rollaway beds and room size may be the same as the
double room.
·
A person below 12 years is
considered a child and above 12 years, an adult.
PRE/POST
TOUR ACCOMMODATION IN PARIS/LONDON
(Includes
accommodation per person per night and continental breakfast. Does not include
transfers.)
ITINERARY
Day 1
Welcome aboard
Thomas Cook’s ‘European Delights’ tour. Bienvenue! Enjoy the sights of Paris
on your guided city tour including the Eiffel Tower (3rd Level).
Bon Voyage!
Start your fun-filled tour of Europe as you arrive into Paris 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). Later, leave for a sightseeing tour, with a
local guide, who will show you many of the best loved Parisian sights! The
Notre Dame Cathedral, the Eiffel Tower (3rd level), Invalides, the Champs
Elysees, the Place de la Concorde, and Arc de Triomphe - they are all on your
guided tour. Tonight, enjoy a delicious Indian dinner.
Overnight at
Hotel Novotel or similar, in Paris.
Day 2
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! What’s more, you enjoy a grand
night-out at the world-famous music and dance extravaganza with dinner – The
Lido show.
After a
continental breakfast at the hotel, 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 at the
stunning stunt shows, watch a film being made and see real-life sets where
famous movies were created. This afternoon, enjoy an Indian lunch. Watch
parades and thrill yourself on a day full of excitement.
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. Tonight,
you can experience the glamour of the famous Lido show– an unforgettable
experience on your tour.
Overnight at
Hotel Novotel or similar, in Paris.
Day 3
Nice, on the
Cote d’ Azur, the ‘Queen of the French Riviera’.Get set for a memorable
experience on board the TGV.
This morning
after a continental breakfast, check-out of the hotel and proceed to the
station to board the TGV to Nice - the queen of the French Rivieria. Today
lunch will be provided. Free time to take a leisurely stroll along ‘Promenade
Des Anglais, a broad sea-front avenue that resembles a mile-long outdoor café.
Relax on the beach amidst the blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea on the
French Riviera. Enjoy a delicious dinner at an Indian restaurant.
Overnight at
Hotel Apogia or similar in Nice.
Day 4
Visit Cannes,
Monaco and Monte Carlo. Enjoy the magnificent views as you drive via Eze
Village. Also visit a perfume factory.
After a
Continental breakfast at your hotel, we take you on to visit Cannes – ‘Star
city’ of the Cote d’ Azur, famous for its prestigious events, especially the
International film festival, the most important of them all. The classy
Promenade de la Croissette, the Palais des Festivals, the Avenue of Stars
where a thousand handprints of famous celebrities have been immortalized. We
drive you to Eze Village – perched at the height of an imposing cliff to visit
a perfumery ‘Fragonard’. Here you will see a demonstration of how French
perfumes are made. This afternoon, lunch will be provided. Next, proceed to
the wealthy principality of Monaco and Monte Carlo – one of the smallest
states in Europe and a genuine high point of your tour. Photograph yourself
with the Grand Palace in the backdrop, the residence of Prince Albert, the
Ruler of Monaco. You will be amazed at the spectacular views from Monaco and
Monte Carlo over the Mediterranean Sea. You also have an opportunity to try
your luck at the Grand Casino, the most famous casino in Europe. For a finale,
we drive you on the most famous Formula 1 Grand Prix racing circuit before
returning back to Nice. Tonight, a delicious hot dinner awaits you at an
Indian restaurant.
Overnight at
Hotel Apogia or similar in Nice.
Day 5
Visit Pisa and
see one of the wonders of the world, ‘The Leaning Tower of Pisa’. On to Rome -
the eternal city with world-renowned monuments.
Today, after
a continental breakfast at your hotel, sit back and relax in your coach as we
drive to Pisa to visit the Square of Miracles. Remain spellbound as you
approach this precariously leaning tower. Photograph your family with the
Leaning Tower in the backdrop. You also have some free time to shop for
souvenirs. This afternoon, Indian lunch will be provided. Later, check-in to
your hotel and relax. Enjoy a delicious Indian dinner tonight.
Overnight at
Hotel Largo Verde or similar in Pisa.
Day 6
Guided city tour
of Rome. Visit the world’s smallest country – the Vatican City - See the
magnificent St. Peter’s Church. Re-live the history of Rome on the ‘Time
Elevator’.
After a
continental breakfast in your hotel, check out, sit back and relax in your
coach as we drive you to Rome. On arrival enjoy a hot Indian meal. Next, we
take you on a city tour of Rome with an English- speaking guide to the Vatican
City – the smallest state in the world. (Shorts or sleeveless vests are 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,
the Victor Emmanuel monument on Piazza Venezia under which lies the Tomb of
the unknown soldier, Circus Maximus known for its chariot races, the ancient
ruins of Roman Forum. Visit the Trevi Fountain, where a wish can bring you
back to this ancient city. Later, journey yourself into the glorious past of
Rome on the ‘Time Elevator’ a 4 dimensional experience that puts you at the
heart of the action, so real that you feel a part of Roman history from it's
beginning to the present day. Later, return back and relax in the comforts of
your hotel room.
Tonight, we
have arranged a hot delicious Indian dinner.
Overnight at
Hotel Gardino Europa or similar in Rome.
Day 7
Guided city tour
of Florence - the cradle of the Renaissance, former home of the Medicis.
After a
continental breakfast in your hotel, sit back and relax in your coach as we
drive to Florence. On arrival enjoy Indian Lunch. Later proceed on a city tour
of Florence. See the Duomo, the Campanile, the Baptistry with its Gates to
Paradise, Piazza Della Signoria – an open-air museum of sculptures, the famous
Ponte Vecchio – bridge across the river Arno and Santa Croce where
Michelangelo, Galileo and many famous Italian personalities are buried. Drive
to Piazzale Michelangelo, a square on top of a hill with its replica of the
impressive statue of David and also get a bird’s eye view of the city of
Florence Later, drive towards Venice to check into your hotel. Freshen up and
then enjoy a sumptuous hot Indian dinner.
Overnight at
Hotel Point or similar in Padova / Conselve or similar.
Day 8
Romantic Venice
- crossed by canals, beautiful monuments. World famous Gondola ride included
too!Proceed to Innsbruck, in picturesque Austria at the crossroads of Europe.
After a
continental breakfast, check-out and drive to Venice. On arrival in Venice set
off on a private boat to the heart of the traditional city of Venice – The St
Mark’s Square. This astonishingly wonderful lagoon city is a special delight
to visitors. Sail over the Guidecca Canal, as you catch a glimpse of the
serene waters of the Adriatic Sea. On arrival, admire the St. Mark’s square
with the Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, the Campanile and the Bridge of Sighs.
You will be taken on an unforgettable Gondola ride through the smaller canals
for a true picture of this lagoon city. Also visit the Murano Glass showroom.
Today we have specially arranged a hot Indian lunch with some lively
scintillating Italian music on board a private cruise for our valued guests.
Return to the pier and continue on your journey towards picturesque
Austria. You will be entranced by the scenic beauty, as you ascend over the
Brenner Pass into Innsbruck – the capital of Tyrol. See the Golden Roof and
the Maria Theresien Strasse. Stroll on cobbled stone pathways and get a feel
of old-world European charm. The splendid scenes of the Alps in the background
are a perfect picture-postcard setting. This evening, enjoy a hot delicious
Indian dinner.
Overnight at
Hotel Bon Alpina or similar in Innsbruck.
Day 9
Swarovski Museum
- the headquarters of crystals. Visit Vaduz, capital of Liechtenstein. Enjoy a
toy train ride in Vaduz. Next, proceed to Engelberg - a beautiful resort in
central Switzerland.
This morning,
after a continental breakfast, you are ready to proceed to Wattens, where you
will visit the world-famous Swarovski Crystal Museum. Enjoy a fascinating
experience into the ‘world of crystals’. An experience that leaves you amazed
at the dazzling glitter as you walk through this museum. A great opportunity
to buy a souvenir for your family. Enjoy a delicious Indian lunch. Drive
through the Arlberg tunnel into the tiny principality of Liechtenstein, which
covers an area of 62 sq.km. Experience a mini – train journey specially
included for you to enjoy a tour of this picturesque capital town – Vaduz.
Continue on your scenic drive into Switzerland, as you arrive into Engelberg,
situated amidst the majestic Swiss Alps. This location has been specially
chosen for you to get a real feel of Switzerland. Tonight enjoy a sumptous
Indian dinner.
Overnight at
Hotel Central or similar in Engelberg or similar.
Day 10
Join us on an
all inclusive Alpine excursion tour to the wonderful world of Jungfraujoch -
the top of Europe - at 3,454 meters. Enjoy a champagne lunch on top. Visit
Trummelbach Falls - the only glacier waterfalls in Europe inside the mountain,
yet made accessible. Also visit Interlaken. Get set for a memorable
experience.
This morning,
after a continental breakfast, we shall drive you to visit the impressive
glacier falls, deep inside the mountain - the Trummelbach falls. They are the
only glacier falls of their kind in the world, which have been made
accessible. Truly an unforgettable experience. Next, get ready for an
adventurous ride to visit Jungfraujoch – the Top of Europe, for a memorable
encounter with snow and ice - a genuine ‘high-point’ of your tour! Sit back in
your coach as we proceed to the beautiful town of ‘Lauterbrunnen’, where the
excitement continues. You will be amazed at the scenic splendor that you see
from aboard the ‘cog-wheel’ train, which takes you to a height of 3,454 meters
to reach Jungfraujoch! This is a trip to another world - a wonderful world of
eternal ice and snow. Experience the magic of the mountains and visit the Ice
Palace on top of the longest glacier in the Alps. A visit to the Sphinx is
also included. Today you enjoy an Indian meal for lunch with champagne
specially arranged for you at Jungfraujoch – one of the many great experiences
on your tour! Later, we visit Interlaken, a charming city nestled between two
lakes and surrounded by the splendid Bernese Oberland Mountains. Treasure
these wonderful moments as you drive back to your hotel.
This evening
enjoy a hot delicious Indian dinner.
Overnight at
Hotel Central or similar in Engelberg or similar.
Day 11
Day at leisure.
(Indian Lunch and dinner will be provided.)
After a
continental breakfast at your hotel, the day is at leisure to explore the
scenic beauty amidst the majestic Swiss Alps on your own. Delicious Indian
lunch and dinner will be provided.
Overnight at
Hotel Central or similar in Engelberg or similar.
Day 12
Today, get set
for a day full of fun and excitement as we take you to 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. Gala
dinner on Lake Lucerne cruise.
After a
continental breakfast at your hotel, check-out and sit back in your coach as
we take you on one of the most memorable experiences of your Europe tour –
visiting Mt. Titlis and Lucerne. Adventure awaits you in a sensational
cable-car ride up to Mt. Titlis. Marvel at the world’s first revolving
cable-car ride, a truly once-in-a lifetime experience. Remain spellbound as
you ascend the snow-clad mountains. Experience the snow and ice on top of Mt.
Titlis, also a chance to ride ‘Ice Flyer’. At 3,020 meters a breathtaking
panorama unfolds. Later, enjoy a delicious Indian lunch. Next, we proceed to
scenic Lucerne, where you will have an opportunity to visit the Lion Monument
and the Kapell Brucke (wooden bridge). Free time to shop for famous Swiss
watches, knives and chocolates. Tonight, enjoy a gala dinner. Dance your heart
out to same pulsating music and dine in style on the scenic Lucerne cruise.
Overnight at
Hotel Ibis Hogen or similar in Zurich or similar.
Day 13
Spectacular
Rhine Falls in Schauffhausen. 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, check out, sit back and relax in your
coach as we drive into Schauffhausen to view the magnificent Rhine Falls.
Cross over into Germany and arrive at the breathtakingly beautiful lake of
Titisee, the heart of the Black Forest, surrounded by dark fir forests and
flowering meadows. Here is ‘Drubba’, the home of the world-famous cuckoo
clock. Get invited for a free demonstration and buy one for your home - a
prized possession. Today, enjoy an Indian lunch. Later, proceed to Heidelberg,
situated on the banks of the river Neckar. On arrival, take a stroll down the
Alstadt to get a feel of real European experience of the past. This evening,
enjoy a delicious Indian dinner.
Overnight at
Hotel Best Western or similar in Heppenheim / Mannhein / Ludwigshafen.
Day 14
A romantic
cruise on the River Rhine, visit the biggest Gothic Cathedral in Europe - the
Cologne Cathedral. Then proceed to Brussels, the capital of the European
Union.
After a
continental breakfast, proceed to board your scenic cruise on the river Rhine.
Cruising down the Rhine, you will pass steep slopes covered with vineyards.
Later, board your coach again and drive to Cologne. Visit the impressive
Cologne Cathedral, a fine example of amazing Gothic architecture. Today, enjoy
a hot Indian lunch. Next, proceed to Brussels to visit the world renowned
Grand Place and the legendary Mannekin Pis statue. Drive past St. Michael’s
Church. A photostop at the Atomium is also included. Later, check into your
hotel. Tonight, enjoy hot Indian dinner.
Overnight at
Hotel Diamond or similar in Brussels / Antwerp.
Day 15
Amsterdam - a
city full of surprises. Visit Keukenhof till 16th May. 17th May onwards, visit
Madurodam and see Holland in miniature. Explore Amsterdam on an exciting canal
cruise. Also included is a visit to the Cheese Farm, Wooden Shoe Factory.
Travel in style on board a cruise to London.
After a
Continental breakfast, sit back and relax in your coach as we proceed to
Keukenhof - the largest spring garden in the world. Bulbs of colorful tulips
bloom only till 16th May. Be enchanted by the indoor floral displays and
colorful flower beds amongst ancient trees. 17th May onwards, we take you to
visit Madurodam, where you can see most of Holland in miniature, replicated in
minute detail on a 1:25 scale. Also visit a cheese farm and a wooden shoe
factory. See a demonstration of how farm cheese is made and wooden shoes are
carved out of wooden blocks. You also have a chance to taste some cheese.
Next, arrive into Amsterdam and board your glass-topped boat as we sail
through the canals for an exciting canal cruise. The city’s colorful past
comes alive with its 1,000 bridges and fine old houses on your tour of
Amsterdam. This afternoon, enjoy a hot Indian lunch. Next, stop at a windmill
– the most common sight in Holland for a photograph. Later, drive to the port
to board your ferry to London. After a delicious Indian dinner on board the
ferry, you can linger in the various shops or enjoy the wide range of
entertainment available for all ages as we cruise to the United Kingdom in
style.
Overnight on
board the ferry.
Day 16
London, the
world’s most exciting city. Enjoy the many sights of London on your guided
tour.
After a
continental breakfast on board, disembark and board your coach to London.
Next, we take you on a guided city tour with an expert English-speaking guide
who will explain to you all the highlights of London’s landmarks: the Changing
of Guards at Buckingham Palace, Hyde Park, the Big Ben, Westminster Abbey,
Houses of Parliament, Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, Tower Bridge, the
River Thames and more. Indian lunch will be provided. This evening, you have
some free time to shop at many of London’s famous shopping stores like Marks
and Spencer’s, C&A, Selfridges and many more on Oxford street. Tonight enjoy a
delicious Indian dinner.
Overnight at
Hotel Quality / Ibis or similar in London.
Day 17
Visit the
world-renowned Madame Tussauds wax museum. Be amazed by the breathtaking views
of the city as you ride the London Eye. Visit the Swaminarayan temple.
This morning,
after continental breakfast at your hotel, we take you to visit the famous
Madame Tussauds wax museum. This museum houses a unique collection of world’s
largest wax works of famous personalities, including India’s top leaders and
film stars. Relish a hot Indian lunch. Next, we take you on the famous London
Eye – the world’s largest observation wheel. Be enchanted by this new and
novel way of seeing the city from a birds eye view, as the London Eye takes
you on a 30 minute flight, rising to 450 feet above the river Thames and a
panorama of some of London’s most famous streets, churches, palaces and
monuments are spread out before you. Later, proceed to visit the most
beautiful architecture carved out of Italian Carrara marble, the Swaminarayan
temple. Later, return back to your hotel and relax. Tonight enjoy a delicious
Indian dinner.
Overnight at
Hotel Quality / Ibis or similar in London.
Day 18
Fly back home!
Continental
breakfast will be provided before we check out and proceed to the airport on
your own for your flight back to home. Arrive home with pleasant memories of
your European tour, which we are sure you will treasure for a lifetime. 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 :
29
May :
2, 15
June :
3, 17
July :
8, 29
August
:
12, 26
September :
16, 30
TERMS &
CONDITIONS
