ARRIVE IN PARIS (BREAKFAST ON BOARD – PACKED DINNER)

Arrive in Paris in the morning, on arrival finish all the immigration formalities and then be welcomed by the chauffeur to be driven to the Paris hotel. Evening free at leisure to explore the vicinity on own. Packed dinner will be served on Day 1 followed by an overnight stay in the hotel.

EXPLORE PARIS (BREAKFAST – LIGHT LOCAL SNACKS – DINNER)

After breakfast, embark on an exhilarating city tour with an English- speaking local guide, who will show you many of the best-loved Persian sights– Alexander Bridge, Arc de Triomphe, Concorde Square, Opera House, Les Invalides, Champs Élysées and more.

Proceed to visit the 2nd level of the famous Eiffel Tower, from where you will have a splendid view of this beautiful city. Next, visit the famous Louvre Museum to see the incomparable and the most prestigious painting of ‘Mona Lisa’– Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece and many more.

Later, enjoy a romantic Cruise on the River Seine in Paris. Have dinner and stay overnight at Paris.

Post dinner, one may OPT to join the Illuminated Tour of Paris, where, besides admiring the sparkling beauty of Paris in the night, the Eiffel Tower also shines with its shimmering hue.

Finally, proceed to the hotel for an overnight stay.

OPTIONAL MT. JUNGFRAUJOCH – INTERLAKEN (BREAKFAST – DINNER)

Start your day with a delicious breakfast before embarking on an optional excursion to Jungfraujoch – The Top of Europe. This once-in-a-lifetime journey takes you to the highest railway station in Europe, situated at an altitude of 3,454 meters. Board a scenic cogwheel train from Lauterbrunnen or Grindelwald, which winds its way through picturesque alpine landscapes, offering breathtaking views of snow-clad peaks, deep valleys, and charming Swiss villages.

Upon reaching Jungfraujoch, step into a world of snow and ice, where you can soak in the panoramic views of the Aletsch Glacier, the longest glacier in the Alps. Visit the Ice Palace, a stunning attraction carved from the heart of the glacier, featuring intricate ice sculptures and frozen tunnels. Experience the thrill of standing atop Europe’s highest accessible point and capturing unforgettable moments in the midst of this winter wonderland.

After this magical experience, descend from the mountains and proceed to Interlaken, a picturesque city nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, with the majestic Bernese Oberland Mountains forming a stunning backdrop. Spend time exploring this charming town, stroll along its lively streets, shop for Swiss souvenirs like chocolates, watches, and traditional handicrafts, or simply relax by the serene lakeside while soaking in the breathtaking scenery.

As the day comes to an end, cherish these wonderful memories while driving back to your hotel. In the evening, enjoy a sumptuous dinner at a fine restaurant, savoring delicious flavors before retiring for the night. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at your hotel, preparing for more adventures in Switzerland.

MT. TITLIS – LUCERNE – ZURICH (BREAKFAST – LIGHT LOCAL SNACKS – DINNER)

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before checking out from the hotel and embarking on one of the most memorable experiences of your Europe tour—exploring the breathtaking Mt. Titlis and the charming city of Lucerne.

Begin your adventure with a thrilling cable car ride to Mt. Titlis, where you will witness the world's first revolving cable car, the Rotair, offering a panoramic 360-degree view of the surrounding snow-covered peaks. As you ascend, marvel at the stunning alpine scenery and prepare for an unforgettable experience at the summit. Feel the excitement as you step onto the Ice Flyer, a chairlift ride that glides over deep crevasses, giving you a spectacular view of the glacier below. Take some time to experience the snow and ice, indulge in snow activities, or simply soak in the mesmerizing beauty of the Swiss Alps.

After an exhilarating time at Mt. Titlis, proceed to Lucerne, one of Switzerland’s most scenic and historically rich cities. Visit the iconic Lion Monument, a profoundly moving sculpture commemorating the Swiss Guards who sacrificed their lives during the French Revolution. Then, stroll along the famous Kapellbrücke (Chapel Bridge), a beautiful wooden bridge adorned with 17th-century paintings, offering picturesque views of the Reuss River. Take in the serene surroundings and capture some unforgettable moments.

Later, continue your journey to the magnificent Rhine Falls, Europe’s largest waterfall. Stop for a photo opportunity and admire the breathtaking sight of the gushing water cascading down the rocks, creating a truly mesmerizing spectacle.

Proceed to Zurich, Switzerland’s financial and cultural hub, from Rhine Falls. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and unwind after an eventful day. In the evening, enjoy a delicious Indian dinner before settling in for an overnight stay, preparing for more adventures ahead.

ZURICH – MUNICH – INNSBRUCK (BREAKFAST – LIGHT LOCAL SNACKS – DINNER)

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before checking out of the hotel. Set off on a scenic drive to Munich, Germany, a city known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and impressive architecture.

Upon arrival in Munich, visit the BMW Welt, an iconic automobile experience centre showcasing the innovation and craftsmanship of BMW. Explore the stunning exhibits, admire luxury cars, and get an insight into the brand’s legacy.

Next, enjoy a photo stop at Nymphenburg Palace, one of the most magnificent royal residences in Europe. Capture the beauty of this Baroque palace, once the summer residence of Bavarian rulers, as you drive through the city, passing by some of Munich’s key landmarks.

Later continue your journey to Innsbruck, Austria, a picturesque city nestled in the heart of the Alps. Upon arrival, embark on a walking city tour, beginning with the Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl), one of Innsbruck’s most famous landmarks. The glittering golden tiles on the balcony make it a striking sight and a symbol of the city’s imperial past.

Conclude the day with a delicious dinner at a local restaurant, savouring delightful cuisine. Afterwards, check into your hotel in Innsbruck and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay.

INNSBRUCK – VENICE- PADOVA (BREAKFAST – LIGHT LOCAL SNACKS – DINNER)

Start your day with a delicious breakfast before checking out of the hotel. Begin your journey to Wattens, home to the world-renowned Swarovski Crystal Museum. This extraordinary museum offers a mesmerising experience in the ‘world of crystals,’ showcasing dazzling crystal installations, artistic exhibits, and intricate craftsmanship. Explore the magical chambers filled with shimmering wonders and witness the brilliance of Swarovski’s exquisite creations.

After an enchanting visit, embark on a scenic drive of approximately five hours to Venice, the iconic floating city of Italy. Upon arrival at the pier, board a Vaporetto (water bus) to sail through the Venetian lagoon, approaching the historic heart of the city—St. Mark’s Square. Step onto the vibrant square, where you will be captivated by the architectural splendor of St. Mark’s Basilica (outside visit), with its stunning domes and intricate mosaics. Admire the Doge’s Palace (outside visit), a symbol of Venetian grandeur, and marvel at the Campanile, the towering bell tower that offers breathtaking views of the city. Nearby, the Bridge of Sighs stands as a historic landmark, linking the old prison to the interrogation rooms of the Doge’s Palace.

For those seeking a quintessential Venetian experience, you may opt for an unforgettable Gondola ride (optional). Glide gracefully through the narrow canals, soaking in the charming sights of this romantic lagoon city, where historic buildings and charming bridges reflect beautifully on the water.

After a memorable time in Venice, return to the pier and continue your drive to Padova. In the evening, relish a comforting hot Indian dinner at a carefully selected restaurant. Later, proceed to your hotel for check-in. Unwind after a day filled with mesmerising experiences before settling in for a peaceful overnight stay.

PADOVA – PISA– ROME AREA (BREAKFAST – LIGHT LOCAL SNACKS – DINNER)

After a delightful breakfast at the hotel, embark on a scenic drive to Pisa, a city renowned for its historical landmarks and architectural wonders. As you travel through the Italian countryside, enjoy the picturesque views of rolling vineyards, charming villages, and serene landscapes that define the beauty of Italy.

Upon arriving in Pisa, head to the world-famous Leaning Tower of Pisa, an architectural marvel that has stood at an angle for centuries due to its unique foundation. Capture memorable photographs of this landmark from the outside and admire the remarkable engineering behind it.

After exploring Pisa, continue your journey towards Rome, the eternal city and the heart of Italy’s history, culture, and grandeur. As you arrive in the evening, enjoy a delicious packed Indian dinner, providing a comforting meal after a long day of travel.

Finally, proceed to your hotel for check-in. Unwind, relax, and settle in for a restful overnight stay, preparing for the exciting Roman adventures awaiting you the next day.

ROME – VATICAN CITY - AIRPORT (BREAKFAST – LIGHT LOCAL SNACKS – MEALS ON BOARD)

After a delicious breakfast, check out and start your day with a guided walking tour of the Roman city. Starting with a photostop halt at Colosseum an ancient amphitheater, known for its brutal gladiator fights, proceed forward towards Spanish Steps, one of the most famous landmarks in Rome, offering a lively atmosphere and beautiful views. Then, stop by the Trevi Fountain, a stunning Baroque masterpiece where you can toss a coin over your shoulder and make a wish, following the local tradition.

Drive past Circus Maximus, an ancient Roman chariot-racing stadium that once held over 150,000 spectators. It was the largest stadium of its time and remains an important historical site. Finally, witness the ruins of the Roman

Forum, which once served as the heart of ancient Rome's political, commercial, and social life. These remnants of temples, basilicas, and public squares provide a glimpse into the grandeur of the Roman Empire.

The tour continues till the sacred Vatican City - the world’s smallest country and the spiritual center of Catholicism, where we marvel at the magnificent St. Peter’s Basilica, one of the holiest and most renowned churches in the world. Admire its grand architecture, intricate interiors, and the stunning dome designed by Michelangelo. This iconic basilica stands as a masterpiece of Renaissance art and holds deep religious significance.

After an enriching tour of Rome’s historical wonders, proceed to Rome Airport for your final departure to India. Carry back beautiful memories of your European journey as you board your homebound flight.

KOLKATA

Upon arrival at Kolkata, proceed to complete all necessary immigration and customs formalities before exiting the airport. As you step back onto familiar ground, take a moment to reflect on the unforgettable memories and experiences gathered during the tour.

Before bidding farewell, cherish the friendships and bonds formed with fellow travelers who have been a part of this incredible journey. From shared laughter to exploring new destinations together, these connections make every trip special.

As the journey comes to an end, we sincerely thank you for being a part of this wonderful experience. TRAVELIXA hopes to see you again on another exciting adventure soon. Until then, take care and keep exploring!