European Panorama
16 DAYS 15 NIGHTS
European Panorama
Highlights
Visit – Zurich, Interlaken, Lucerne, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Venice, Florence, Rome
The amazing panorama never ceases during this breathtaking tour of Switzerland, Austria and Italy. Switzerland is a stylish tourist destination offering countless outdoor adventures and contemporary urban breaks. Mixing expansive greenery, slick cities and buckets of fresh air, you visit Lucerne with its stunning lakeside and mountain sceneries on its doorstep. Interlaken is ‘capital’ of Switzerland’s beautiful Bernese Oberland. Paris the ‘City of Lights’, is rich in treasures from its historic past and many modern attractions. The city is known for its famous buildings, art, chic fashion scene and museums. Paris is a city of lights, love and fashion.
Austria is a land of majestic mountains, tranquil lakes, fast flowing rivers, streams, deep forests, undulating meadows, charming villages clinging to their architectural traditions and cultural heritage.The cities still reflect the artistic grandeur of the old Austro Hungarian empire. Vienna is a whirl of gilded Hapsburg palaces and regal parks on the banks of the blue Danube. Salzburg has been an endless source of inspiration to the prince-archbishops who created its mighty baroque churches, famous son Mozart, whose symphonies regularly headline the Salzburg Festival.
Alpine views are around every corner and ski slopes just a funicular ride from the center. This medieval Old Town of Innsbruck is home to imperial palaces, world-class galleries and Zaha Hadid’s avant-garde designs.
Florence, birthplace of the Renaissance, is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Its palaces, churches and museums overflow with masterful paintings and sculpture.
The Eternal City of Rome, sprawling among its seven hills, is fascinating for both its ancient and its modern wonders. All that surrounds a visitor in Rome – the stunning art and architecture, the grandeur of scale and the city’s lively citizens – guarantee an unforgettable visit.
Hub
Ex Interlaken
Itinerary
DAY 01 | Arrive Zurich – Interlaken
Interlaken, Switzerland
Welcome to Switzerland – The Alpine Wonderland!
On arrival in Zurich, you will walk across to the Zurich Flugaffen station (located adjacent to the airport) for your train to Interlaken.
Travel by train from Zurich to Interlaken.
On arrival in Interlaken, proceed and check in to the hotel.
The rest of your day is at leisure for independent activities.
None (meals on your own)
DAY 02 | Interlaken
Interlaken, Switzerland
Enjoy a full day excursion to Schilthorn Mountain (On your own).
Enjoy your full day Schilthorn Mountain excursion. Enjoy spectacular views of Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau mountains.
Note: Free for Swiss pass holder.
Kindly advise as how they are going to the excursion from the hotel
Pickup Duration From Time
NAD NA NA
Breakfast at the hotel
DAY 03 | Interlaken – Lucerne
Lucerne, Switzerland
This morning, transfer from hotel to train station in Interlaken.
Travel by train from Interlaken to Lucerne.
On arrival in Lucerne, proceed and check in to the hotel.
The rest of your day is at leisure to explore this scenic city or take an optional Indian Dinner Cruise on Lake Lucerne .
Note: This tour operates on Mon, Wed and Fri for the months of April to June & Mon and Thu from July to August.
Breakfast at the hotel
DAY 04 | Lucerne
Lucerne, Switzerland
Enjoy a full day visit to Mt Titlis with Ice Flyer, Glacier Park followed by a cruise on Lake Lucerne (Entrance only).
Enjoy an excursion to Mt. Titlis which is the jewel of central Switzerland. Board the train to Engelberg and marvel at the view the landscapes. Later, board Rotair, the rotating cable car for panoramic views of alpine glaciers and ice boulders as you experience the snow and ice on top of Mount Titlis, on the chairlift Ice Flyer. It takes you directly to the Glacier Park, an ideal fun destination where you can try out all kinds of sledging equipments such as Snow Tubes, Balancer and Snake Gliss .The ascent is easy and effortless with the Magic Carpet moving walkway. The child in you will be inspired to have a snowball-fight!
Proceed to take a cruise along the serene Lake Lucerne on a stylish, elegant and luxurious panorama Yatch Saphir.
Pickup Duration From Time
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Breakfast at the hotel
DAY 05 | Lucerne – Salzburg
Salzburg, Austria
This morning transfer from hotel to train station in Lucerne.
Travel by train from Lucerne to Salzburg.
On arrival in Salzburg the musical town, proceed and check in to the hotel.
The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the city.
Breakfast at the hotel
DAY 06 | Salzburg
Salzburg, Austria
Experience the Sound of Music Show (Seat in coach).
This morning, experience the Salzburg Sound of Music Show. Relive the true story of the Von Trapp family which was filmed in the movie ‘Sound of Music’ and get to see the original film locations as well. Enjoy the spectacular views of the scenic countryside and stop in picture perfect places such as Wolfgangsee and Mondsee.
Note: The tour starts from a city centre point. Transportation to and from the hotel is not included.
Pickup Duration From Time
OTH 04:00 hrs 9:00 AM
The rest of the day at leisure for independent activities.
Breakfast at the hotel
DAY 07 | Salzburg – Innsbruck
Innsbruck, Austria
This morning, transfer from hotel to train station in Salzburg.
Travel by train from Salzburg to Innsbruck.
On arrival in Innsbruck, proceed and check in to the hotel.
Discover the Swarovski Crystal World (Seat in coach).
Later, visit the Swarovski Crystal World. It is a museum and the renowned home of crystals in Wattens. Admire the water spouting giant with sparkling eyes at the entrance and learn in detail about the art of crystal production. Continue to tour the Chambers of Wonders exhibiting the Planet of Crystals, the Crystal Dome, the Crystal Theatre, the Ice passage and the Floating Poem.
Note: The tour starts from a city centre point, transportation to and from the hotel is not included.
Pickup Duration From Time
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Breakfast at the hotel
DAY 08 | Innsbruck – Venice
Venice, Italy
Today, check out of your hotel and proceed to the train station in Innsbruck .
Travel from Innsbruck to Venice.
On arrival in Venice, proceed and check in to the hotel.
The rest of the evening is at leisure to explore this romantic city.
Breakfast at the hotel
DAY 09 | Venice
Venice, Italy
Enjoy an excursion to Murano, Burano and Torcello (Seat in coach).
Embark on an excursion to Murano, Burano and Torcello. Board a comfortable motor boat and speed along the Venetian lagoon to Murano, famous for its glassware. Visit the museum showcasing the world famous Murano glass, explore the shops and watch the skilled glass blowers as they create works of art. Continue your journey to the island of Burano to admire picturesque fishermen’s houses painted in bright pastel colors. Visit the museum dedicated to the craft of lace and purchase the beautiful lace at local shops. The last island stop is Torcello, the earliest center of civilization in the Venetian lagoon. Admire the cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, founded in the 7th century and the excavated remains of the circular baptistery in the church of Santa Fosca.
Note: Travel to boat station and back is on your own.
Pickup Duration From Time
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This morning is at leisure for independent activities or you can opt to take an optional walking tour of the city.
Breakfast at the hotel
DAY 10 | Venice – Florence
Florence, Italy
This morning transfer from the hotel to the train station in Venice.
Travel from Venice to Florence by train.
On arrival at Florence, proceed and check in to the hotel.
The rest of the day is at leisure to discover this breathtaking city. You can opt to take an excursion to the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Overnight in Florence.
DAY 11 | Florence – Rome
Rome, Italy
Transfer from hotel to train station in Florence.
Travel from Florence to Rome.
On arrival in Rome, proceed and check in to the hotel.
Rome is a fascinating and a spectacular encyclopedia of living history.
Enjoy an hop on hop off tour of Florence (Seat in coach).
Embark on a city tour of Florence. The highlights of the tour include the Piazza del Duomo, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and admire the magnificent Gates of Paradise adorning the Baptistry of Florence.
Pickup Duration From Time
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Breakfast at the hotel
DAY 12 | Rome
Rome, Italy
Explore Rome on an open bus tour (Seat in coach).
Today embark on a city tour of Rome on an open top bus which allows you to enjoy a full 360 degree panoramic views as you travel along your route. Your ticket allows you 17 stops in the most beautiful, cultural and evocative areas. The famous attractions include the Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Vatican City, Colosseum, Arch of Constantine, Palatine Hill, Piazza Venezia and many more beautiful monuments.
Note: Travel to city center point and back, is on your own. Kindly advise about the ticket
Pickup Duration From Time
OTH NA NA
The rest of the evening is at leisure to enjoy this historical city or you may opt to take an Illuminated Rome tour at night.
Breakfast at the hotel
DAY 13 | Depart Rome
Rome, Italy
Today you will be transferred to the airport in Rome for your flight back home.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Inclusions
• Accommodation as per Itinerary.
• Meals as per Itinerary.
• Transfers as per the itinerary.
• Intercity train travel using European train network: Interlaken to Lucerne in second class. Lucerne to Slazburg in second class. Salzburg to Innsbruck in second class. Innsbruck to Venice in second class. Venice to Florence in second class. Florence to Rome in second class.
• Overseas travel insurance.
• Sightseeing as per the itinerary. Kindly advise for the entrance fees
Hotels
3 Nights in Interlaken at Weisses Kreuz
2 Nights in Lucerne at Ibis Styles
2 Nights in Salzburg at Austria Trend Salzburg Mitte
3 Nights in InnsbruckatWeisses Kreuz
2 Nights in Venice at Carlton Capri Hotel
1 Night in Florence at Galileo Hotel
2 Nights in Rome at Giolli Nazionale Hotel
Prices
• Meals as per Itinerary.