Europe - Dream Departures
14 Nights
/ 15 Days
Rs.159,999
Per Person
(On Twin Sharing)
(On Triple Sharing)
Europe - Dream Departures
(14N / 15D)
Perfect for family travel, All inclusive package, fixed dates, No hidden cost, value for money.
Visit 10 countries in 15 days: UK, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, Lichtenstein, Austria, Italy and Vatican City.
Inclusions
- Cost of Round trip on Economy Class Airfare from Mumbai and Delhi
- Accommodation at Hotels mentioned or Similar
- Meals, coach transfers, entrance fees, Tips, excursions, sightseeing and surface transportation as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Services of Club Mahindra Travel Tour Leader or Local Representative
- Multiple entry Schengen visa.
Day Itinerary
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Arrive in London
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London - Paris
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Paris
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Paris
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Paris - Brussels - Amsterdam
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Amsterdam
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Amsterdam - Cologne - Heppenheim
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Germany - Switzerland
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Excursion to Mt. Titlis
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Switzerland - Austria
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Austria - Venice
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Venice Mestre - Maranello - Pisa
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Pisa - Florence - Rome
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Rome with Vatican City
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Rome - Back home
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Inclusions:
- Cost of Round trip on Economy Class Airfare from Mumbai and Delhi
- Accommodation at Hotels mentioned or Similar
- Meals, coach transfers, entrance fees, Tips, excursions, sightseeing and surface transportation as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Services of Club Mahindra Travel Tour Leader or Local Representative
- Multiple entry Schengen visa.
Exclusions:
- Visa Charges for UK
- Optional & Add-On tours unless mentioned otherwise.
- Any increase in the airfare / taxes / routing charged by the airlines for ticket (presently calculated on 01st Dec, 2011).Airline surcharge during high season if levied by the operating airline used in the itinerary.
- Cost of extension of validity of your air ticket.
- Any increase in Rate of Euro leading to an increase in Tour Cost coming into effect prior to departure. However, the rate prevailing on the given day of payment will apply.
- Porterage at hotels, apartment, airports and seaports, laundry, wines, mineral water, telephone charges, and all items of personal nature, also food and drinks not forming part of the group menus.
- Anything not specifically mentioned in ' Tour Cost Inclusions '
Day 1Arrive in London
Bon voyage!! Today you are off on your exciting European tour with Club Mahindra Travel. Fly on the world’s award winning carrier – Qatar Airways.
Arrive in London. Today afternoon visit the magnificent temple made of white Italian Carrara marble –Swami Narayan Temple, Madame Tussauds Wax Museum.
Indian dinner at Indian Restaurant.
Overnight at Hotel. Hotel Hilton Watford or similar (D)
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Day 2London - Paris
This morning, after continental breakfast at your hotel, 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 and the Tower of London.
Indian lunch will be provided at the restaurant.
Afternoon experience the world’s fastest channel crossing train - Eurostar to Paris, evening spend time on the seine river cruise followed by Indian dinner.
Overnight at Hotel Residhome Massy or similar (B,L,D)
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Day 3Paris
After a continental breakfast at the hotel, let’s do some fun, adventure and entertainment on our full-day tour to Disney Park and enjoy the many rides 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 lunch. Watch parades and thrill yourself on a day full of excitement.
Dinner at Indian restaurant.
Overnight at Hotel Residhome Massy or similar (B,L,D)
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Day 4Paris
After a continental breakfast leave for Paris 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.
Evening will give you time for shopping in Paris where you can buy souvenirs for your loved onesand then will proceed for dinner at the Indian restaurant.
Tonight we offer you an optional tour to “Lido” with the glass of Champagne - The most famous nightclub in the world, you can enjoy the 'Bonheur Show', a cabaret with extraordinary sets and extravagant costumes. Take away a small remembrance of your visit.
Overnight at Hotel Residhome Massy or similar (B,L,D)
Day 5Paris - Brussels - Amsterdam
After Continental breakfast at the hotel drive to Brussels and see the magnificent Gothic St. Michel's Cathedral, drive via Galleries Saint Hubert the world's first shopping mall, to the Grand Place, Europe's most beautiful square which is the main tourist attraction of the city. Visit the Mannekin Pis (photo stop) - the cheeky statue of a boy, representing the "irreverent spirit" of Brussels, has drawn sightseers for centuries. Sumptuous lunch in Indian restaurant and then we drive to Amsterdam
Indian dinner at the Indian restaurant. Overnight at Hotel NH Zoetermeer or similar (B,L,D)
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Day 6Amsterdam
After a continental breakfast, drive through Dutch countryside. If you come to Holland when tulips are in bloom (only from March 18th to May 16th) visit the famous Keukenhof Tulip Gardens. The rest of the year we visit Madurodam, the enchanting miniature city that features the best of Netherlands.
Onto Amsterdam, where Windmills still wield their magic. There's a photo stop at one. Clog and Holland are inseparable, a factory visit which demonstrates this business. Also visit the Wooden Shoe factory, Cheese factory and Diamond factory. The canals beckon as you board a glass topped boat and glide past regal mansions, houseboats and bridges. A canal cruise in Amsterdam is a rewarding experience.
Dinner at the Indian restaurant. Overnight at the Hotel NH Zoetermeer or similar (B,L,D).
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Day 7Amsterdam - Cologne - Heppenheim
After continental breakfast at the hotel drive to the city of Cologne - home of the famous Eau de Cologne. Get fascinated by the sight of the massive Cologne Cathedral – a fine example of Gothic architecture. After an Indian lunch, proceed to Heppenheim.
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Overnight at Hotel Starkenburgen hof or similar (B,L,D).
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Day 8Germany - Switzerland
After continental breakfast at the hotel drive to Titisee, a stunning lakeside town synonymous with the Black Forest Cake and home to the Cuckoo Clocks. Enjoy Local lunch with burgers, special black forest cakes etc.. On arrival, experience the world of Cuckoo Clocks during an interesting demonstration in Drubba.
Then drive to see the spectacular Rhine Falls in Schaffhausen- where the Rhine River thunders over the Rhine Falls, forming Europe's largest waterfall - an excellent photo opportunity. Take a boat ride which is included in your tour.
Dinner at Indian restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Terrace or similar (B,L.D)
Day 9Excursion to Mt. Titlis
After continental breakfast, you will taste the adventure - Mt. Titlis, which at 10,000 ft is the highest peak in central Switzerland.
Unforgettable ride to the top, around 45 minutes long, you will switch three different cable cars and be amazed as the scenery changes from green meadows and scenic lakes to snow clad mountains. The last leg of the ascent will be in the world’s first rotating cable car called the ‘Titlis Rotair’, which is the world’s first revolving cable car, on which you will get an incredibly panoramic view of the surrounding glaciers, mountains, and scenery. You will also enjoy a thrilling ride on the famous Ice Flyer (weather permitting).
Today we will offer you a lunch with Cheese Fondue along with a glass of wine or Juice.
Later, proceed to Lucerne, the beautiful city located at the northern tip of Lake Lucerne and one of the six most frequently visited cities in the World. See the Lion Monument, hewn from a limestone cliff to commemorate the bravery and loyalty of Swiss Guards. You may take a stroll across the Kappelbrucke - the world’s oldest covered wooden bridge, originally built in 1333 over the Reuss river. You have free time at Schwanenplatz to shop for Swiss army knives, chocolates, watches, souvenirs, etc.
Dinner at Indian Restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Terrace or similar (B,L,D)
Day 10Switzerland - Austria
After continental breakfast at the hotel proceed to the tiny principality of Liechtenstein, which covers an area of 160 sq.km. Enjoy a tour of this picturesque capital town – Vaduz with a Wine tasting tour specially included for you, enjoy a mini train ride that takes you around this quaint town. After an Indian lunch, proceed to Innsbruck - picturesque Austria.
Feast your eyes on some spectacular scenery as you drive to Wattens - Austria. Get set for a glittering experience as you visit the Swarovski Crystal Museum in Wattens. This museum is a blend of art, technology and pure magic. Enjoy the ‘world of crystals’ and a great opportunity to buy a souvenir for your family. Later, drive to the Tyrolean capital – Innsbruck.
Dinner at Indian Restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Bon Alpina or similar (B,L,D)
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Day 11Austria - Venice
After continental breakfast at the hotel experience the charm of this city as you see some intriguing sights like the Golden Roof and St. Anne’s Column on Maria Theresien Strasse, from where you get spectacular views of the Alps.
Proceed to the guided walking tour of romantic city - Venice. Board your boat to the traditional centre of the city - Piazza San Marco, enjoy an Indian lunch. This city of 117 islands in the Venetian Lagoon is sure to leave you mystified. See the St. Mark’s Basilica, Bridge of Sighs, the Doges Palace, the Campanile and many more sights. Visit a Glass blowing factory and see the skills of these master craftsmen giving you Glass Blowing Demonstration.
Dinner at India restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Ambra or similar (B,L,D)
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Day 12Venice Mestre - Maranello - Pisa
After continental breakfast today, we will proceed to Maranello to visit the guided tour of Ferrari Gallery. This two storey museum exhibits a bevy of racing cars that were driven by great Ferrari drivers, such as Gilles Villeneuve, Froilan Gonzales, Rubens Barrichello, Michael Schumacher and many others. Also has a collection of cars, images and trophies of Ferrari’s victories all over the world.
You have an option to drive a Ferrari car on your own, Today we will have special lunch at Italian restaurant where you can enjoy delicious Pizzas and Pastas, then we drive to Pisa.
Dinner at Indian restaurant. Hotel Park California or similar (B,L,D)
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Day 13Pisa - Florence - Rome
After continental breakfast city tour of Pisa, a city which makes the most of its claim to fame - its Leaning Tower! It has leaned almost since construction first started, due to the swampy soil beneath it. Note its striking beauty along with its characteristic tilt. It is the Duomo's (Cathedral) Bell Tower. Together with the Baptistry, this is the Field of Miracles. Next it's on to Florence, a shrine to the wonders of the Renaissance, with more artistic treasures per square meter than any other city in the world!
Drive to the Piazzale Michelangelo which is one of the most beautiful places to visit. Perched high on a hillside overlooking the city, this is a magical point from where you can enjoy a breathtaking view of Florence's skyline. View a replica of Michelangelo's Statue of David. After all this excitement will have Indian lunch and then drive to Rome – The Capital city of Italy.
This evening visit Trevi Fountain, where a wish can bring you back to this ancient city. We will give you some free time for shopping where you can buy souvenirs.
Dinner at India restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Bright or similar (B,L,D)
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Day 14Rome with Vatican City
After continental breakfast at the hotel will go for a full day guided city tour, 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. Afternoon lunch at the Indian restaurant and then take you to the world-renowned Vatican museum with Sistine Chapel, built between 1475 and 1483, in the time of Pope Sixtus IV. The Sistine Chapel is one of the most famous churches in the Western World.
It has many beautiful frescoes, which depict the history of the universe, God and humanity. Do not miss the beautiful ceiling and also “The Last Judgment” painted on the altar by the renowned artist Michelangelo. Proceed to the Vatican, world’s smallest nation and the seat of Christianity. Visit St. Peter’s Basilica, the world’s largest Cathedral, which will amaze you with its size, beauty and splendor.
Dinner at Indian restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Bright or similar (B,L,D)
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Day 15Rome - Back home
Continental breakfast will be provided before we check out and proceed to the airport for your flight back to India.
Arrive home with pleasant memories of your Club Mahindra.Travel European tour, which we are sure you will treasure for a lifetime.(B)
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What can you expect on the tour? In a nutshell...
- Indian Vegetarian / non vegetarian meals included.
- Daily buffet breakfast.
- Time for shopping.
- Fly on the world’s award winning carrier – Qatar Airways.
- Guided city tour of London with Changing of the guards.
- Visit Madame Tussaud’s wax museum.
- Visit the famous Swaminarayan Temple in London.
- Experience the world’s fastest channel crossing train - Eurostar
- Guided city tour of Paris, Visit the 3rd level of the Eiffel Tower with romantic Seine cruise in Paris, Full day of fun at Euro Disney.Chance to experience the glamour of the famous Lido Show.
- Orientation tour of Brussels.
- Visit Madurodam, Holland in miniature, Catch a breathtaking view of Amsterdam on a canal cruise.
- Visit the historical Cologne Cathedral.
- Visit Hofgut Sternen, right in the heart of the Black Forest, See a cuckoo clock demonstration.
- View the magnificent Rhine falls in Schaffhausen and enjoy boat ride.
- Visit Mt. Titlis in the world’s first revolving cable car.
- Train ride and Wine Tasting at Vaduz.
- Visit the famous Swarovski Crystal museum and showroom in Wattens.
- Visit the Murano glass showroom in Venice.
- Guided city tour of Florence.
- Guided tour of Ferrari museum with an option to drive Ferrari.
- See the Leaning Tower of Pisa – one of the wonders of the world.
- Guided city tour of Rome.
- A visit to the Vatican Museum including the Sistine Chapel.
- Professional, friendly Indian Tour Managers traveling with you throughout your tour in Europe.
- Visit 10 countries in 15 days: UK, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, Lichtenstein, Austria, Italy and Vatican City
and loads of memories to cherish...
Destinations : London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne, Heppenheim, Titlis, Venice, Vatican City, United Kingdom, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Switzerland, Italy, Europe
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