European Wonders with Jungfraujoch Tour 12N/13D

Our tour begins today! ‘Mumbai to Mumbai Tour’ guests will meet at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai as per the scheduled departure time and take off for London. Our ‘Joining and Leaving Tour’ guests will meet the group as per their convenience, directly at the London airport/hotel or lunch restaurant, according to the group schedule. Welcome to London - the world’s most visited city welcomes us with open arms! A breath-taking, panoramic view of the city awaits, as we take a ride on the London Eye!

Let’s explore London today with a visit to the Tower of London Museum where we catch a glimpse of the Koh-I-Noor Diamond. A lovely city orientation tour will take us through Tower Bridge, ‘Changing the Guard’ ceremony at Buckingham Palace (subject to operation), Piccadilly Circus, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Thames River, Trafalgar Square, Houses of Parliament and the beautiful garden - Hyde Park. The day ends in quite a glamorous way, as we head towards Madame Tussauds Wax Museum and click pictures with wax look-alikes of world renowned personalities.

All aboard the Eurostar! Get ready for a fascinating journey to Paris – City of Love and Fashion! On arrival, we visit the magnificent man-made wonder, Eiffel Tower and enjoy an amazing view from the top level of this monument. Our city exploration will further take us through Champs Elysees, Place de la Concorde and L’Arc De Triomphe.

Let’s head to the capital city of Belgium – Brussels. On arrival, we enjoy a photo stop at the famous Atomium and a splendid walking tour of the city which covers Grand Place, Town Hall, Guild Houses, Serclaes Monument and Manneken Pis (statue of a little boy). Later, we head towards Rotterdam – a major port city in Netherlands also known as the ‘Gateway to Europe’ due to its extensive transportation systems of railways, roadways and waterways.

Sightseeing of Holland is not complete without visiting Madurodam – a miniature park having scale models of famous Dutch landmarks OR Keukenhof Tulip Gardens – the most beautiful spring garden in the world (22nd March 2018 – 13th May 2018). Later, we pass by Holland’s famous windmill and onwards we view the beautiful city of Amsterdam by a canal cruise. From here, we head towards Cologne and on arrival, we take a photo stop at Cologne Cathedral.

Let’s drive through the picturesque Black Forest region and visit the famous Drubba Cuckoo Clock Factory at Titisee. Later, we head towards the majestic Rhine Falls at Schaffhausen (Neuhausen). Be amazed and awed by its beauty, as we take a wonderful boat ride which offers an even more spectacular view of the falls. We pass by the scenic Lake Zurich and later, we move to Lucerne – a beautiful city located in the heart of Switzerland.

It’s time for the most exciting part of our tour, as we proceed to Engelberg – Mt. Titlis today, where we experience world’s first revolving cable car ride – Rotair Titlis. At the top of the mountain, we visit Ice Grotto, enjoy the thrilling Ice Flyer ride and snow sliding (subject to operation). Later, let’s explore the city of Lucerne wherein we visit the Lion monument and Kappelbrucke wooden bridge. The evening is all set for a lovely dinner cruise with Swiss folklore music at Lake Lucerne.

Get ready for a scenic journey to the Top of Europe – Jungfraujoch. On the way, we visit Trummelbach Glacial waterfalls – world’s only glacier waterfalls that are accessible underground by lift, galleries, tunnels, paths and platforms. We climb aboard the cogwheel train to begin our memorable and beautiful journey for Jungfraujoch. Equally breath-taking is the view of the snow-covered mountain ranges of Alps from a height of 3454 metres. At Jungfraujoch, we take a look at the lovely Ice sculptures, Ice Palace and Sphinx Terrace. Later we enjoy sightseeing of the beautiful Interlaken city.

Today we drive through Vaduz – the capital of Liechtenstein and enjoy a lovely tram ride which takes us through the sights and scenery of this tiny but unique country. From here, we head towards the city of Wattens to visit the charming and mesmerizing Swarovski Crystal World and Museum. We then move towards Innsbruck – the Bridge over the Inn (river), where we enjoy a walking tour of the city which includes sights such as Inn River, Golden roof and Maria Theresien Strasse.

Venice awaits us! We proceed to the city of canals – Venice and enjoy aboard the Vaporetto – a water bus ride which takes us to Venice Island. Then reminiscing the famous Hindi song, ‘Do Lafzon ki Hai… Dil Ki Kahani’, we take a Gondola boat ride in the famous canals of the city. We stop by the amazing Glass blowing factory which is worth a visit and then go along a walking city tour which includes sights such as Bridge of Sighs, Doge’s Palace, Bell Tower, St. Mark’s Square and Basilica.

Let’s leave for Rome today - the capital city of Italy and epicentre of art, history, culture and architecture in the country. On the way, we pass by the enchanting city of Florence, where a photo-stop at Piazzale Michelangelo Point and The Statue of David is a must-do. For our overnight stay, we head towards Rome.

Today, we drive through some amazing and historical sights of Rome city such as Tiber River, Roman Forum, Circus Maximus, Piazza Venezia and view the world famous ‘Colosseum’ from outside. Later, we visit the Trevi fountain We head towards Vatican City – the smallest country in the whole world and visit the Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel – to observe the beautiful, intricately painted frescoes by Michelangelo (The Last Judgement) and St. Peter’s Basilica. We proceed to Pisa for our overnight stay.

We enjoy city orientation tour of Pisa where we take in sights such as Square of Miracles, Baptistry, Cathedral and the world famous – Leaning Tower of Pisa. The famous tilted bell tower is one of the most beautiful, interesting and most photographed landmarks of Italy. We then enjoy some shopping time at Pisa and later proceed to Milan via a beautiful coastal route. Our tour concludes with mixed feelings! Happy to have made so many new friends, visited several amazing destinations but also sad that it means the end of such a wonderful trip. Let’s stay in touch through email, Facebook, mobile and meet each other again on more such memorable tours! This is not a goodbye but a ‘see you soon’. ‘Mumbai to Mumbai Tour’ guests will proceed to the airport as per their scheduled group flight time and ‘Joining and Leaving Tour’ guests will depart as per their flight timings to take a return flight home.