From iconic cities to breathtaking landscapes, Europe offers a journey through rich heritage, vibrant cultures, and unforgettable experiences.
Europe, a continent rich in history, culture, and diverse landscapes, offers something for every traveler. From the romantic canals of Venice and Paris’ iconic landmarks to the charming streets of Barcelona and Amsterdam, Europe is a blend of ancient architecture and modern vibrancy. Explore the natural beauty of the Swiss Alps, the Mediterranean beaches, or the scenic fjords of Norway. Whether you’re seeking history, art, adventure, or relaxation, Europe promises an unforgettable journey through world-renowned destinations and hidden gems that captivate the heart and soul.
Guided City Tour of Paris l Eiffel Tower 2nd Level l River Siene Cruise
After continental breakfast we proceed for a Guided City Tour of Paris. See the Alexander Bridge, Arc de Triomphe, Concorde Square, Opera House, Invalides and Champs Elysees.
Proceed for Indian Lunch
Later we visit the City’s most iconic landmark – The Eiffel Tower. Get a bird’s eye view from atop the 2nd level and get mesmerized by the sights.
Later cruise down the Seine enjoy magical movement sights as you past through illuminated landmarks like the Louvre, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the Eiffel Tower.
Indian Dinner at the restaurant.
Overnight at the Hotel Mercure / The Atrium Hotel & Conference Centre Paris CDG Airport, by Pentaor similar (4*) in Paris
Continental Breakfast (ü) Lunch (ü) Dinner (ü)
Full day at Disneyland Paris OR Walt Disney Studios Park
After continental breakfast proceed to Disneyland Paris where you can visit Disneyland Park OR Walt
Disney Studios Park. Get charmed by Sleeping Beauty Castle, enjoy exciting rollercoaster rides, meet
Alice in Wonderland, Pinocchio and others in Fantasyland as well as travelling to the four corners of the
globe in Adventureland
v The tour manager will distribute packed lunch today. All packed lunches are vegetarian
v Kindly return to the coach parking as per the timings given by the tour manager.
v We suggest to download the official Disneyland App. Through this app. One can browse the
attractions, restaurants (book your table too), boutiques etc. One can buy fast access to the
rides and shows and you can easily navigate with their interactive map. One can also see the live waiting times for shows and rides. You need to register yourself to operate this app.
Proceed for Indian Dinner.
Overnight at the Hotel Mercure / The Atrium Hotel & Conference Centre Paris CDG Airport, by Pentaor
similar (4*) in Paris
Continental Breakfast (ü) Packed Lunch (ü) Dinner (ü)
Orientation tour of Brussels l Photostop at Atomium
After continental breakfast, we check out drive towards Belgium. Arrive Brussels and later proceed for an Orientation tour of Brussels. We head to the iconic Grand Place, known to be Europe’s most beautiful and buzzing square. This exquisite market square is the main tourist attraction of the city that has often
left sightseers awestruck. Visit Mannekin Pis, one of the famous statues and fountain, a mascot and the hero of many incredible tales.
Proceed for Indian Lunch.
The orientation tour ends at a Photo stop at Atomium.
Overnight at the Hotel Park Plaza / Van der Valk Hotel A4 Schiphol or similar (4*) in Netherlands.
Continental Breakfast (ü) Lunch (ü) Dinner (ü)
Keukenhof Gardens (Till 15th May) OR The Zaanse Schans l Canal Cruise
After continental breakfast drive towards Lisse to see the legendry Keukenhof Gardens (Till 15th May).
Be astounded by the vast numbers of Tulips, daffodils and hyacinths , that creates dazzling ranges of color.
From 16th May onwards we will venture out of the city to take a half-day tour to the famous little village of Zaanse Schans. Explore this unique historical town on a guided tour with its majestic windmills and wooden houses and traditional crafts. Visit a clog maker and observe how the famous Dutch wooden shoe is made and proceed to visit a cheese farm afterward.
Indian Lunch
Later proceed to Amsterdam Canal Cruise. Amsterdam is called the 'Venice of the North.' Amsterdam is laced with 100 km of waterways, so there is no better way to observe the essence of the Dutch capital than from a canal boat. Wind past points of interest such as grand merchant houses, gothic churches, museums, and medieval buildings as you soak up the city's history with the help of an audio guide. Board a glass-topped boat where you will experience the best of this historical city. Thrive on the city’s vibrant past with its 1,000 bridges and quaint old houses. In the afternoon we will do a short orientation tour of Amsterdam where we will spend time at Dam Square. Along the way, marvel at the monuments of Dam Square, including the Royal Palace and Nieuwe Kirk. We then drive towards Cologne, a 2000 years old city spanning the Rhine river and famous for Eau de Cologne.
Indian Dinner at a restaurant
Overnight at the hotel Leonardo Koeln Bonn Airport / Leonardo Royal Hotel Köln - Am Stadtwald or
Continental Breakfast (ü) Lunch (ü) Dinner (ü)
Similar (4*) in Cologne / Germany
Cologne Cathedral l Black Forest l Rhine Falls
After a delightful breakfast at the hotel, we’re going to check-out and leave for a visit to the Cologne Cathedral. This Gothic structure has 515-feet twin towers and is a World Heritage site as Northern Europe’s largest cathedral. Later continue your drive to the heart of the Black Forest known for its dense, evergreen forests and picturesque villages. You will be enthralled at the scenic beauty of the quaint villages in the heart of Black Forest region. Witness a demonstration of how cuckoo clocks are made. Sit back and enjoy the scenic drive towards Switzerland.
Transfer to an Indian Restaurant for lunch.
Later visit Schaffhausen, where you see the magnificent Rhine Falls - Europe's biggest and most spectacular falls.
Later drive towards an Indian Restaurant for dinner.
Proceed towards the hotel for check in and relax.
Overnight at the Shilpark hotel and spa or similar (4*) in Zurich / Switzerland
Continental Breakfast (ü) Lunch (ü) Dinner (ü)
OPTIONAL Visit Jungfraujoch l Orientation tour of Interlaken
Morning is free at leisure.
In the early afternoon, transfer to Indian restaurant for lunch.
Later proceed for the tour of Jungfraujoch (optional at extra costs).
For those who have not opted for Jungfrau can spend their time in Interlaken at leisure or exploring attractions or shopping nearby. You need to directly join the group at the Indian restaurant for dinner tonight. Tour Manager will assist you with the name, address and location of restaurant.
Get set for a memorable magical alpine excursion to Jungfraujoch - The Top of Europe, a high-point of
your tour. This tour is not included and can be added at extra cost. You board a cogwheel train to reach
the highest railway station in Europe at 11,333 feet - a world of eternal ice and snow. Visit the Ice Palace where artists create their work of art in ice. Visit the Sphinx observatory deck to experience a breathtaking panoramic view of the longest glacier in the Alps - Aletsch Glacier.
Arrive Jungfraujoch at the top.
Travel back to Grindelwald Terminal as per the timings given by the Tour Manager.
Transfer to an Indian Restaurant for dinner.
Transfer back to the hotel.
Overnight at the Shilpark hotel and spa or similar (4*) in Zurich / Switzerland
Continental Breakfast (ü) Lunch (ü) Dinner (ü)
Zurich city tour l Mt. Titlis l Orientation tour of Lucerne
Continental Breakfast at your hotel.
Today our day starts by exploring Zurich. See the highlights of Zürich, such as the castle-like National Museum, the shopping avenue of Bahnhofstrasse, and the famous financial district. Stop at the picturesque harbor of Enge and enjoy the beautiful vistas of the crystal-clear Lake Zürich. See the patriarchal guild houses, Zürich Town Hall, and Europe's largest clock face on the Romanesque church of St. Peter. See the imposing cathedral of Grossmünster, and look at the Fraumünster church, whose stained-glass windows are by Marc Chagall.
Later enjoy amazing scenery, a once in a lifetime experience with an exhilarating trip to the top of Mt Titlis at 3020 metres on various cable cars including Rotair, the world's first revolving cable car. Get a breathtaking unrestricted 360 degrees stunning view of the dazzling snow capped peak, deep crevasses and pristine white snow fields, dotted with massive ice boulders from every angle. Do not forget to visit the "Cliff Walk" , the highest suspension bridge in Europe along the cliff of Mt.Titlis. Later proceed on an orientation tour of Lucerne, one of the most beautiful cities in Switzerland. Visit the Lion Monument, Kapell Brucke with some free time to shop for famous Swiss watches, knives and chocolates.
Transfer back to Engelberg and proceed towards an Indian Restaurant for lunch.
Rest of the day is free for leisure in the scenic town in Lucerne.
As per the timings given by the Tour Manager, proceed towards the Indian Restaurant for dinner.
Transfer back to the hotel.
Overnight at the Shilpark hotel and spa or similar (4*) in Zurich / Switzerland
Continental Breakfast (ü) Lunch (ü) Dinner (ü)
Vaduz l Swarovski Crystal World l Orientation tour of Innsbruck
Continental breakfast at your hotel.
Check out of the hotel. Relax in your coach as you take a scenic drive to Innsbruck.
En route, arrive in Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein, a tiny principality nestled between Switzerland and Austria. It lies entirely within the Alps and covers an area of just sixty-two square miles. Liechtenstein is the sixth smallest independent nation in the world. It follows a policy of neutrality and is one of the few countries in the world that maintains no military.
Enroute lunch at an Indian restaurant.
Next proceed to Wattens, to visit the Swarovski World of Crystals and marvel at the crystalline works of art.
Later enjoy an orientation tour of the beautiful city, Innsbruck. See the Golden Roof with its fire gilded copper tiles, a characteristic landmark of Innsbruck, walk down cobblestone pathways of Maria Theresien Strasse. You can sit at one of the many outdoor cafes, admire the magnificent baroque architecture and relive medieval European culture. The splendid Alps in the background provide a perfect picture-postcard setting.
Proceed towards an Indian Restaurant for dinner.
Later, drive to the hotel and check in.
Overnight at the hotel Alphotel / Alpenhof or similar (4*) in Innsbruck
Continental Breakfast (ü) Lunch (ü) Dinner (ü)
St. Marks Square Gondola Ride
Continental Breakfast at your hotel.
Check out of your hotel and travel towards Padova.
Proceed towards an Indian Restaurant for lunch.
Later proceed towards Venice. Venice is the city of Beautiful Monuments, Serpentine Canals, a city that inspired poetry and passion through the ages.
Arrive at the pier in Venice, where we board a private boat. Enjoy your ride while you sail over the Giudecca Canal, to arrive at St. Mark's Square - the main square of Venice. View St Mark's Basilica - one of the best examples of Byzantine architecture.
Witness the famed Bell Tower and Clock Tower with the dominant sign of the Zodiac and current phase
of the moon. See the Bridge of Sighs, made of white limestone, that passes over the Rio di Palazzo, connecting the old prisons with interrogation rooms at the Doge's Palace. Treasure a romantic Gondola ride in a flat bottomed Venetian rowing boat, amidst the stunning backdrop of baroque buildings. This truly is the best way to enjoy this enchanting city.
We return to the pier and later transfer to an Indian Restaurant for dinner.
After dinner, transfer to the hotel and check in.
Overnight at the Unaway hotel Occhiobello or similar (4*) in Padova
Continental Breakfast () Lunch () Dinner ()
Orientation tour of Florence l Piazzale Michelangelo
Continental Breakfast at your hotel.
After breakfast, we will check-out from the hotel and leave Padova for Florence. It is the city of Renaissance, known for the rich art and culture of works that were influenced by classical style throughout the 14th to 16th centuries.
View the Duomo – the city’s most iconic landmark, the Campanile and the Baptistery with its Gates to Paradise. Also see the Piazza Della Signoria – an open-air museum crammed with Renaissance sculptures, edged by historic cafes and presided over by the magnificent Palazzo Vecchio and the famed Ponte Vecchio (bridge) across the River Arno. Next, drive to Piazzale Michelangelo to get a spectacular panoramic view of the city. We also have some free time for shopping in Florence before driving to the Tuscany region where we spend our night. Later proceed to the hotel in Arezzo and check in.
Overnight at the hotel Planet or similar (4*) in Arezzo / Tuscany region
Continental Breakfast (ü) Lunch (ü) Dinner (ü)
Vatican City l Guided tour of Rome with photo stop at Colosseum
Continental Breakfast at your hotel.
Today, proceed towards the eternal city of Rome. Enjoy a guided city tour of Rome with an expert English-speaking local guide. Next visit the Vatican City - the smallest country in the world (Please note shorts or sleeveless vests are not allowed). Visit the divinely beautiful basilica of St. Peter's. Get mesmerized by the works of Michelangelo and Bernini.
Transfer to an Indian Restaurant for lunch.
Later we continue the drive to view the magnificent Colosseum (photostop), a vast amphitheater that is still well preserved. Next, Visit the beautiful Trevi Fountains. The Legend says that tossing a coin over your shoulder gets you back to Rome.
Transfer to an Indian Restaurant for dinner.
Later we drive back to the hotel for overnight stay.
Overnight at the hotel Planet or similar (4*) in Arezzo / Tuscany region
Continental Breakfast (ü) Lunch (ü) Dinner (ü)
Leaning Tower of Pisa
After continental breakfast check out and drive to Milan.
We will check-out after breakfast and we’re going to continue driving to see the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
This world wonder is a typical sight when you’re at the Square of Miracles or Piazza dei Miracoli. The square is also where you can see the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption, the Monumental Cemetery, the Baptistry, and the Sinopie Museum. Many may not know that the construction of the Duomo here began in the 11th century!
After viewing the tower, there’ll be a ride taking you to the airport for your scheduled departure. You’ll
be back home with the best memories from your trip!
Say adieus to Europe and board the flight back to India
Return home with happy memories
Continental Breakfast (ü) Lunch (ü)
All above rates are net per person in a twin sharing room and as mentioned
All transfers and sightseeing using Air - Conditioned Coach.
General check-in time is 1500 Hrs. and check-out is at 1100Hrs.
Early check-in and late check-out will be subject to availability and will incur additional cost.
On receipt of your advance we will block the services as per prevailing rates. Your final rates and requirement will be subject to availability at the time of receiving your confirmation.
Rates are based on and valid for MINIMUM GUARANTEE OF 30 FULL PAYING ADULTS TRAVELLING TOGETHER AT ALL TIMES IF PASSENGER COUNT CHANGE THE TOUR PRICE IS GOING TO CHANGE.
Rates are for arrival and departure transfers and coach tours onwards in group vehicles with all passengers arriving /departing together (in the same group flight). Airport transfer rates are not valid in case passengers are arriving / departing on different flights other than group flights. Any change in passenger numbers will result in change in rates
The price is inclusive and based on current taxes and levies in force. Any variance in the taxes would be charged additionally accordingly.
Tour itinerary will be as mentioned above. Any modification in the terms of itinerary is not
allowed.
if passengers do not arrive or depart with the group, additional charges will be incurred. Should the group arrive during a trade fair / festival or high demand period, we reserve the right to amend the prices accordingly or offer an alternative location.
Late sitting in a restaurant for meals is totally subject to the terms & conditions of the hotel / restaurant used. Same will be requested but cannot be guaranteed.
If groups arrive from different hubs and separate transfers are required or in case of any additional services required, then the applicable cost would be payable immediately
Issuance of visa is at the sole discretion of the respective embassy / consulate. Consulate has every right to call for additional supportive documents; any guarantee from the individual, corporate, personal appearance or reject the visa.
Accommodation and meals as per itinerary.
No refund or reduction will be given for any services, which are not utilized
Cost is applicable for a minimum paying adults traveling together as mentioned above.
Supplement charges will be applicable in case of reduction or increase in the group strength
Quote does not include any meals not specified in the itinerary. In case the same is required, during transfers, sightseeing and day trips, additional will be charged, on actual
All arrangements made by Exclusive Trips are in the capacity of an agent only. Exclusive Trips will not be liable for claims or expenses arising from circumstances beyond our control such as accidents, injuries delayed or cancelled flights & acts or forces of nature.
Breakfast at the hotels will be provided in the main hall or the group room separately but it will be totally the hotel’s discretion.
Breakfasts taken before 07:00 hours & packed breakfast boxes may incur a supplement.
Complimentary tea/Coffee makers in the rooms, air-conditioning, mini bar cannot be
guaranteed.
Most hotels in Europe are not air conditioned.
All hotels provided will be 4 star rated and in outskirts of the city.
Any damages incurred in the hotel rooms will be payable by the passengers directly and
Exclusive Trips will not be responsible for the same
Any extra services taken at the hotel the passengers will have to pay the same directly before check out. Exclusive Trips will not be responsible for the same.
Standard duration for meals at restaurants will be 45 minutes to 1 hour. More time is subject to discretion of restaurant and additional time may impact the coach duration.
Standard course for meals at restaurants includes 02 veg dishes, 01 non-veg dish(chicken), 1 Daal, Rice or Pulao, Yoghurt or Raita, Roti / Naan, Salad, Papad, Pickle, 01 Sweet dish and tap water.
Breakfast will be Continental as provided by the hotel
Considering traffic situation and driving hours, Sightseeing/Orientation tours may be
revised/changed if on road it is not possible to cover the day within LDC regulations. The Tour Leader must manage the driving hours.
Water bottle in the coach is not included in the offer. Please note EC regulations for Long Distance Coach Drivers: (EU regulations no. 561/2006 - 1073/2009)
Driver is not to exceed 11 hrs on duty with the group
The duty time with the group would be reduced as required, incase the Coach parking location is someplace other than group stay hotel.
In one day, a driver is not permitted to drive for more than 9 hrs
In one day, a driver must have 11 consecutive hours of rest
Driver is required to have a min. rest time of 45 minutes for every 4.5 hours of wheel time
One driver could drive maximum 12 days continuously then 2 days rest is mandatory.
Incase Local Coach/Mini-van is used instead of a LDC coach then duty time not to exceed 1011hrs duty
Coach/mini-van can not enter ZTL or restricted area or any walking street and separate
taxi/vehicle needs to be arranged at own cost for some specific centrally located hotels.
The daily driving hours can go upto 8 – 11 hrs.
The toilets in coach are not for the use of the passengers, although there will be comfort stops at regular intervals.
Standard tips are EUR 3 per pax /day and is Mandatory
You must pick a good quality backpack with a comfortable fit and straps that won’t give you shoulder pain. You can check out your nearest Decathlon store for a good trekking backpack.
When you head towards the summit, you are required to carry only a few necessary items and for that, you need a day backpack as you will leave your bigger one on the campsite.
Durable footwear designed for rugged terrains.
Although the entire trek requires a good quality shoe, you still need to let your feet breathe to avoid chafing and blisters. When you are at the camp, a good pair of sandals and floaters will help you to move freely.
You must keep at least three pairs of quick dry tees so that you can wash them in between stops for proper hygiene.
A poncho is an evolved form of a raincoat that provides coverage to your body as well as your bag and ensures total water protection from rain.
A quick dry towel will help in maintaining proper hygiene. It must dry quickly because the wet fabric will only increase the chance of bacterial growth.
Essential for maintaining cleanliness while trekking.
A lightweight sun cap with side flaps is perfect to keep your head cool and avoid sunburns on a sunny day.
To avoid sunburns and chafing, you need to put on sunscreen as well as cold cream.
Hydration is extremely important when it comes to trekking. Carrying a water bottle that you can refill with Himalayan water is a must.
A bag with all your essentials including napkins, toothpaste, sanitizers, paper soap, etc should be carried in a ziplock bag.
A few cuts and bruises are almost inevitable when you are on a trek so carrying a medical kit with bandages, Dettol, etc is necessary.
Photochromatic glasses are specs that are designed to transform into anti-glare shades depending upon exposure to the sun. They are good when it comes to eye protection but one can also opt for clip-on glasses etc.
Identification proofs like Aadhar Card, Drivers License.
To keep your electronic devices powered during the trip.
Ensures your devices stay charged when there are no outlets.
In case your clothes get wet or your garments don’t dry, you can carry them in polythene. However, make sure that all the plastic that you are carrying into the woods leaves with you. Don’t litter in the mountains.
A good trekking shoe is comfortable, provides ankle support, and has a good grip as well. They shouldn’t be chunky, instead, they should be lightweight and sturdy.
Cotton socks are extremely comfortable to move around in and are lightweight as well which is why you can always count on a good pair of cotton socks while trekking. However, keep in mind to change them and avoid wearing them when they are wet.
A good pair of track pants made of polyester will let your skin breathe. They’re lightweight, dry easily, and comfortable to walk around in. You can easily avoid chafing and rashes by investing in a good pair of track pants.
A good pair of woolen socks, especially merino, are comfortable, limit odors and provide adequate insulation from the cold so you can wear them at night.
Insulated gloves help in maintaining proper body heat in your hands and also provide a better grasp on trekking poles.
It’s emphasized that you need to carry proper layers so you can avoid getting cold which is why you need to carry a heavy jacket that you can put on over your other clothes.
A woolen cap will help prevent cold when you ascend to high altitude. You can also cover your ears to avoid any pain and discomfort you might face in them when going at high altitudes.
A versatile layering option for various temperatures.
Along with sun rays and chilly winds, you also get hit by dirt and grime during treks which is why it's important to carry a scarf or balaclava so you can cover your face when needed.
You can’t rely on moonlight when you are in the mountains. A torch or even a headlamp with a fresh pair of batteries is always a good idea to bring along.
The trekking pole assists in more than one way. It saves energy while also providing stability and helps you to maintain proper balance.
This should be obvious. To make sure that you get to capture all the great moments from your trek. Make sure that you have enough storage and some extra batteries as well.
If your trip involves biking or motorcycling.
To avoid sunburns and chafing, you need to put on sunscreen as well as cold cream.
Your lips can become chapped due to the harsh cold winds so it's important to keep them moisturized.
Essential for feminine hygiene.
Guards against pesky bugs and insects.
Emergency funds for unexpected situations.
Thermal is a piece of garment that helps in keeping your body warm in cold temperatures. It is a necessary item that you need when going on a high-altitude trek
Provides quick energy on the go.
The most important item for a successful trek or trip, keeping your spirits high and adaptable to the challenges of the journey.
Any cancellation must be intimated to us in writing.
Note: There will be Non Refundable deposits paid to airline/ hotels or any other sub vendor 60 days prior to departure of the tour
When a Cancellation is Made | Amount |
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From date of booking till 60 days prior to the departure of the tour | 45% of the tour Price per person ( Non-refundable) |
59 to 30 days prior to the departure of the Tour | 75% of the tour Price per person |
29 to 07 day prior to the departure of the Your | 85% of the tour Price per person |
07 to 00 ln case you are a "No Show" on the Tour | 100% of the tour Price per person |
Advance | Balance |
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50 % of the billing amount at the time of request for bookings | 45days prior to departure |
It is recommended to book your tour and travel plans at least 3-6 months in advance, especially if you are traveling during peak season.
You will need a valid passport, and in some cases, a visa. It is best to check the entry
The amount of money you need to budget for your tour and travel expenses depends on your destination, the length of your trip, and your personal spending habits. It is best to research the costs of your destination and create a budget accordingly.
Some tips for packing efficiently include packing versatile clothing items, rolling your clothes instead of folding them, and using packing cubes to organize your items.
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