Heart of Europe
- 8 Days
- 7 Nights
- 7 Cities
Heart of Europe
- 8 Days
- 7 Nights
- 7 Cities
Tour includes
Hotel
Meal
Transport
Flight
Sight Seeing
Key Highlights
Guided city tour of Paris
Eiffel tower
Disneyland
Mt. Titlis & Cable car ride
Lucerne & Zurich tours
Tidbits in between as available and possible
About this tour
Departures:
Destination:
Tour Plan
Destination
Itinerary
Day 1
Departure
Departure by the evening flight, for Europe, Zurich, Switzerland the dream destination
of every traveler. Switzerland is a mountainous Central European country, home to numerous lakes, villages and the high peaks of the Alps. The amazing natural beauty of the majestic Alps, the placid lakes, quaint villages, cosmopolitan cities and towering castles – that’s just some of what Switzerland has to offer. Add to it some shopping, wine tasting, delectable chocolates and cheeses and it gets even better. Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located at the confluence of Western, Central and Southern Europe. All meals in flight.
Day 2
Switzerland, Zurich, Sightseeing & shopping
Morning we arrive in Zurich Kloten International airport. Welcome to Swiss…!!!. Zurich
Airport is the largest international airport of Switzerland and the principal hub of Swiss International Air Lines. After emigration, collection of your luggage, customs, freshen up at the airport, buy your personal items at the duty free shops, then transfer to hotel . Standard checkin at the hotel is after 15.00 hrs , early check in subject toavailability, hence we proceed for a delicious lunch at the Indian restaurant, so thatyour jet lag and tiredness has gone.
We proceed with your tour leader for a panoramic tour of Zurich . The city of Zurich, a global center for banking and finance, lies at the north end of Lake Zurich in northern Switzerland. The picturesque lanes of the central Altstadt (Old Town), on either side of the Limmat River, reflect its pre-medieval history. Waterfront promenades like the Limmatquai follow the river toward the 17th-century Rathaus (town hall). See the twin towers of the Grossmunster for a breathtaking view over the city .( subject to open). Look for Zurichs very own mountain, the Banhofstrasse ( areas near the Railway station ) Zurich’s most exclusive and famous shopping destination Boutiques, Jewelers, department stores and high street fashion stores , Lake Zurich, when standing next to the famous Ganymede statue on the Burkliterrasse, you can see as far as the Swiss Alps,With the opera house, Kronenhalle, the café Odeon Just a stones throw away, the Sechselautenplatz – the Square – Some time for the shopping around Zurich Railway station called Banhofstrasse for Swiss watches, chocolate and varieties of wines which are world renowned.
After check in at the hotel relax and rest. Till your time for dinner .
Lunch & Dinner @ Indian restaurant . Overnight hotel.
BreakFast Lunch Dinner
International Hotel or similar.
Day 3
Switzerland, Mt.titlis , Engelburg, Lucerne Sightseeing
Visit Mt.Titlis and lunch on top of Alps Mountain Trubse @ 6000 feet height. Morning after a sumptuous breakfast, you will transfer to Engelburg the foothill of Mount Titlis, the most beautiful tourist attraction in Switzerland. Mount Titlis is Central Switzerland’s loftiest peak attracting ski lovers from across the world. An unforgettable ride in cable car to the top of Swiss Alps in at 3020 m /10000 ft. You will switch two 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 ride is one of the famous 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. A visual treat for people across the world. Breathe in the fresh air and enjoy the
stunning views offered by this snow-clad mountain at 10,000 feet. You will enjoy lunch on top of the mountain at 6000 ft hight at Trubse. This location has been specially chosen for you to get a real feel of Switzerland.
Visit the beautiful Luzern Lake After lunch you will transfer to Luzern, the beautiful
city in Switzerland. A compact city in central Switzerland, sits amid snowcapped
mountains on the north end of Lake Luzern. With its colorful old town and the iconic
Kapellbrücke and spired, turreted buildings, it’s the story book image of a Swiss town.
Orientation tour of Luzern with your tour leader visit Luzern city, Luzern Lake, Keppel
Bridge, built in 1333, links the Aldstadt to the Reuss River’s right bank. Onto Railway station, Lion monument a typical Swiss house & various shops for Swiss chocolates,
knives, souvenirs’.
Lion Monument
Witness this spectacular Lion Monument in Lucerne which is so much more than just a tourist attraction. The lion carved in the sandstone was built to pay respects to those Swiss soldiers who sacrificed their lives to protect the royal family during the famous French revolution. While viewing this mark of the great era in history, one can also learn more about the early times with the engraved essential information right below the lion.
Chapel bridge
Kapellbrücke or the Chapel bridge is one of the most captivating place to visit in the stunning town of Lucerne. A covered wooden bridge built across the Reuss river, displays the life in this picturesque town from the period of 17th century. You can also witness the elegantly standing tower dating back to the 13th century which is also a landmark serving proof of the fortifications in the old times.
Evening time free for shopping at the International shopping mall Buchara or
Casagrand for the souvenirs , swatches, jewelleries, world famous chocolates etc.
Lunch at Trubse & dinner at the Indian restaurant. Overnight stay in hotel in Novotel
or similar.
BreakFast Lunch Dinner
Novotel Hotel or similar.
Day 4
Switzerland Free & Easy To Visit Mt. Pilatus Or Jungfrau Joch The Virgin Mountain
After a joyous breakfast at your hotel restaurant, day free and easy for shopping , You
can plan when you book the tour if you would like to visit the above mountains
(Optional).
Junfgrau Joch – the virgin Mountain – & Interlaken – The Jungfraujoch is a saddle connecting two major 4000ers of the Bernese Alps: the Jungfrau and the Mönch. It lies at an elevation of 3,463 metres above sea level and is directly overlooked by the rocky prominence of the Sphinx. Jungfraujoch is famous for being the highest accessible point in Europe. It is home to the highest railway station in Europe and also the Sphinx Observation Deck, the Ice Palace, the Snow Park, and the Lindt Swiss Chocolate Heaven. Open 365 days a year. Jungfraujoch lies in the heart of the Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn UNESCO World Heritage Site. Snow and ice 100% guaranteed.
For those going to Jungfrau the lunch will be included in the package, for those opting for shopping the local lunch is on their own. Dinner from the Restaurant. Overnight stay at hotel in Zurich Novotel or similar..
Mt. Pilatus, is a mountain massif overlooking Lucerne in Central Switzerland. It is composed of several peaks, of which the highest is named Tomlishorn. 2,128 meter, Maker of weather, dragon’s lair, home to giants and grave of rulers: Lucerne’s very own mountain, Pilatus, is one of the most legendary places in Central Switzerland. And one of the most beautiful. On a clear day the mountain offers a panoramic view of 73 Alpine peaks. One can travel by boat in the Lucern Lake and then the cogwheel train upto the peak. Commissioned in 1889, a gradient of up to 48 percent, about 30 minutes travel time: that is the steepest cogwheel railway in the world in figures. Meter by meter it scales the way from Alpnachstad to Pilatus Kulm, passing alpine meadows and striking rock formations. You have many activities and restaurants.
BreakFast Lunch Dinner
Novotel Hotel or similar
Day 5
Swiss – Eurostar Train Paris, France, Eiffel Tower
After a sumptuous Swiss model breakfast in the hotel in Switzerland with the cherishing memories of Switzerland yet another experience by the fastest Eurostar train to Paris, the capital of France, fashion Capital of the world, and by its Architecturals, one of the most beautiful cities in the world. It has a reputation of being romantic and cultural.
Visit Eiffel Tower . Upon arrival we transfer to visit Eiffel Tower- 2nd/ 3rd level (subject to operation). The Eiffel Tower is a wrought-iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower. Towering more than 1,000 feet (300 meters) this iron structure was constructed for the 1889 World Expo by Gustave Eiffel. One of the world’s most photographed tourist attractions, the Eiffel Tower presents an excellent photography opportunity for both day and night times. Visitors can ride the elevator to see incredible views of the city.
Transfer to hotel, check in. Rest and relaxation for a while. In the evening dinner at the
Indian restaurant, and later if you so wish, You can have an optional tour of Paris by
night including the Eiffel tower at night as well as a Scene River cruise or you may opt
to do the shopping .
Indian Lunch & Dinner from the restaurants. Overnight stay in Hotel in Paris Mercure
or similar.
BreakFast Lunch Dinner
Paris Mercure Hotel or similar
Day 6
Paris Eurodisney
Morning after the breakfast at your hotel, transfer to Disneyland of Europe also known as EuroDisney. Disneyland Paris is an entertainment resort in Chessy, France, 32 kilometres east of Paris. It encompasses two theme parks, resort hotels, a shopping, dining and entertainment complex, and a golf course. Disneyland Park is the original theme park of the complex, opening in 1992 . The last 30 years have seen more than 250 million visitors step through the gates of Disneyland® Park, and we believe it’s just as magical today as it was back then. Spanning 56.656 ha (140 acres)—the second largest Disney park based on the original, after Shanghai Disneyland Park—it is dedicated to fairy tales and Disney characters.
Main Street USA serves as the main entrance boulevard into the park and is themed after early-20th-century small-town America, inspired by Walt Disney’s hometown of Marceline, Missouri, complete with a train station and Victorian architecture. The street terminates at the central hub of the park with Sleeping Beauty Castle.
Frontierland is themed after the 19th century American Old West mining town of Thunder Mesa. Features include desert and wilderness landscaping, large rock formations, a river, and frontier architecture.
Adventureland is themed to recreate the feel of the Caribbean, the Middle East Africa and India. Lush landscaping is abundant throughout the land to give visitors the impression of being in a remote jungle
Sleeping Beauty Castle serves as the main entrance to Fantasyland, which is themed
after a storybook village taking many architectural traits from various European
villages.
Discoveryland is themed after the visions of famed European thinkers and explorers
such as Leonardo da Vinci, HG Wells, or Jules Verne.
Lunch on your own locally at the park. Dinner at the restuarnt.
Evening return to hotel for overnight restand relaxation.
BreakFast Lunch Dinner
Paris Mercure Hotel or similar
Day 7
Paris, France Sightseeing,
After a sumptuous breakfast at the hotel proceed by our coach on a Paris Guided city Tour . The city of fashion, theatre and arts, is supposed to be the most beautiful city in the World. Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral, Champs-Élysées, Concorde, Arc of Triomphe, Invalides, Musée d’Orsay, Opera House, Magdalene Church, Vondem Square, Alexander Bridge, Concorde Square, Louvre Museum (photo stop), Palais Garnier, Opéra National de Paris , Siene River & innumerable boats on Cruise and much more. Today on time for your return flight transfer to Paris airport to return back home in the evening hours.. It’s the time to say goodbye to all the new friends you have made and take back happy memories of your Europe Tour. We would like you to spare a few minutes of your time to write and tell us how you enjoyed your tour
and any suggestions you may have for the future.
BreakFast Lunch Dinner
Day 8
Back Home Arrival
Later connect Flight and arrive Kochi International airport with sweet memories of UK
Europe Tour. Kindly go through and understand the complete brochure and its contend before booking the tour.
Places You’ll See
Eiffel Tower
Zurich
Engelberg
Euro Disney Land
Limmatquai Twin Tower
- Airticket economy class
- Schengen visa application with its courier, SMS charges (of the online payment only)
- Guidance for the visa
- Overseas mediclaim Insurance fees upto 60 years of age
- 4 hotel accommodation on double/twin share basis with Buffet breakfast,
- Lunches & dinners local /International & Indian
- Transportation in the airconditioned Long Distance Coach.
- Eurostar eurail ticket between Switzerland & France on 2nd class.
- 500 ml water daily
- Local English speaking guide on certain sightseeings, and Tour Manager
Please Note:
The decision of the consulate will be final and we will not be responsible for any denial of visa.
The visa fees and other expenses will not be refunded at any circumstances
The tour cost doesn’t include any own expense of personal nature like telephone charges,
tips, porterage, laundry expenses, beverages, mini-bars at hotel rooms, alcoholic beverages,
expenses of snow activities, 20% TCS (Tax collected at source), Finance act 2023 has inserted
a new sub-section (1G) in TCS (Tax collected at source) under section 206C of the Income Tax
act, 1961 to collect Tax out of foreign remittance transactions under Liberalized Remittance
Scheme as well as amount received from buyer by a seller for sale of an ‘Overseas Tour Program Package’ w.e.f October 1, 2023. As per RBI guidelines an additional 20% TCS on invoice
value is applicable for those passengers having PAN and anything that not mentioned in the
itinerary, Tourism tax imposed by municipality in certain city hotels as applicable at the time
of checkin
Advance payment will be Rs.25,000 & Rs.95,000 payable for purchasing tickets , and advance towards hotel, transportation arrangements and services abroad through our foreign supplier and balance amount should be settled before 30 days of departure. The advance amount will not be refunded under any circumstances. Rates are valid for Indian citizens only. Visa granting is the sole discretion of the Consulate and our role is to assist you in submission of visa and guide you with the formalities. We will not be having any responsibility if the visa gets rejected or delayed and in that case the visa fees and other expenses like advance for hotel booking, Insurance and ticket charges are not refundable. GnS Leisure Travels will not be liable, in case if any passenger with granted visa, is denied to travel by the Emigration Authorities by the respective countries. In that case all the damages should be borne by the passenger. The rate is calculated in such a way that 35 people are travelling in one vehicle and if the number of people will decrease, the rates also will be different. The rates are based on current ROE EURO 1 = INR 89 and the rate of exchange prevailing on the day of payment will be applicable to the package.
For single passenger travelling in the trip they have to pay single supplement charges or will have to bring their own member to share a room either on twin or triple sharing basis . Any up gradation of room category will be extra. Tour tariff is based on departure from Cochin, unless specifically mentioned. Tourists also can board from other places other than Cochin for their interest, then the rates also will be
different. Any private transfers taken to move from one place to another in different vehicle and any add-on sightseeing/ sightseeing done twice /activities along with transfers other than mentioned in the tour itinerary will also be extra. Standard Check in hotels 1400 hrs. And check out timings are 1200 hrs.
Which may vary as per local rules. Please be reminded that all special requests like early check-in, smoking, non-smoking, views, floors, king, twin, adjoining and/or interconnecting rooms are strictly subject to availability upon arrival and cannot be guaranteed prior. For meal plans, menu will be on fixed plan/ buffet basis and not on A-la-Carte basis. MAP and AP Meal plans do not include Evening tea/coffee snacks and cold drinks / liquor, Soups or Deserts. For order on A-la-Carte basis, guests are requested to make direct payment for additional items. For early morning check out breakfast may be limited to simple bread and butter / jam with tea/ coffee/ juice. Consumption and serving of alcohol in hotels / rooms is subject to hotel’s rules and regulations. We reserves the right to postpone or cancel any of the tours advertised, without assigning any reason. In this case, the tour will be postponed to another date , the booking amount will not be refunded and no compensation claim will be entertained. Due to certain unavoidable circumstances, the company reserves the right to change / modify / vary and alter the tour itinerary. In such changes, compensations or claim for refund by the passengers will not be entertained by the company for limitation and also for the non-availability of certain services with entry tickets, restaurants, sightseeing etc. even though it included in the tour itinerary. Unused services for transfers, tours & hotel accommodation are not refundable at any circumstances. The tariff of the tour is calculated as per the prevailing rates at the time of quoting it and the Company reserves the right to
change the tariff in special event /modification / alteration / change / variation in the said rates before
the date of departure. Company takes care to select hotels and book the same on behalf of tourists at
convenient locations subject to availability. In case of non-availability of rooms in same hotel, company
has the right to split the accommodation in different hotels. Air-conditioning, central heating and other
facilities are provided by the hotels depending upon various factors including weather / climatic conditions, local systems, tour type, etc. as a Travel House / the Tour Operator, the company does not have
any control over hotels, transport or any other facilities, provided by the third parties. The company is
not responsible for the delays or deficiencies in the services provided by outside agencies. Also please
note that the company does not have any control on schedules of opening and closing timings of the
tourist attractions. If any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political
disturbances, etc. Any extra expenses incurred for changing the route due to any unforeseen circum
stances, forced majeure instances, natural calamities, political disturbances, flight or train delays, strikes etc.to be borne by the client. Any damage caused to the hotel rooms or vehicle during your travel shall be payable by the passengers and GnS Leisure Travels Pvt Ltd will not be held responsibility for the same. Management reserves the right to claim extra cost incurred due to illness, accident, injury, death, hospitalization or any Individual unforeseen expenses like quarantine expenses and any other cause, whatsoever, and all such losses or expenses must be borne by the passengers. Any amendments, cancellation after reconfirmation will be subject to cancellation / amendment charges as per the hotels
and other service providers’ terms and conditions. Extra cost incurred due to illness, accident, hospitalization or any Individual unforeseen cost incurring incidence must be borne by the passenger. In the event of a dispute or indifference between the parties, the exclusive jurisdiction shall vest in the competent court/forum/tribunal in Ernakulam only. Anything not specifically mentioned in ‘Tour Includes’ Column will be applicable.
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