Depart from Kochi International Airport to London. Arrive at London Airport, after Immigration and custom formalities, transfer to hotel Crown Plaza or similar. Time permitting explore various activities in London or rest and relax.( Meals onboard / restaurant per flight / arrival timings).
Morning proceed with your Tour Leader for a London Panoramic Sightseeing tour with English-speaking local guide who will explain you and show you the highlights of London's landmarks like Big Ben, St.Pauls Cathedral, Houses of Parliament, Thames River, London Eye, The Shard Tower, Oxford Street, Piccadilly Circus, West Minister Abbey, London Tower Bridge, Downing Street where the Prime Minister lives, National Gallery, Harrods, Baker street, James Park, Hyde Park, Marble Arch etc.
Later Visit Buckingham Palace to witness the changing of the guards, (subject to availability ) a colorful spectacle and British pageantry since 1660. The Queen's Guard and Queen's Life Guard are mounted at the royal residences which is responsible for the administration of the household division.
Later continue the sightseeing to the famous Madam Tussauds Wax Museum, one of London’s premier attractions. This museum houses a unique collection of world’s largest wax works of the celebrities & famous personalities, take photograph with them.
Evening transfer to Harwich to board your Stenaline Cruise to Holland. Relish a delicious dinner on board the ferry. Overnight & Dinner on board the ferry cruise. ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )
Arrive Hague, the port of Holland. After a buffet breakfast on board your ship, transfer to the waiting coach for the rest of your journey in European continent. Sit back and relax in your coach as we proceed to visit Kuekenhoff gardens - also known as the Garden of Europe, is one of the world's largest flower gardens. ( After 15 May we visit Madurodam ). Madurodam is a miniature park and tourist attraction in the Scheveningen district of The Hague in Holland. It is home to a range of 1:25 scale model replicas of famous Dutch landmarks, historical cities and large developments. We proceed for an orientation sightseeing of AMSTERDAM - is the capital of Netherlands, and is also known as Holland. See Anne Frank House, Amsterdam Red Light District and Magere Brug, Dam Square, Science Center NEMO and De Gooyer Windmill.. etc. Time permitting you can also see the cheese factory/wooden factory.
Evening proceed to Brussels, Belgium. On arrival visit Atomium, the landmark of Brussels. (Outside view only) The Atomium is a building in Brussels originally constructed for Expo ‘58, the 1958 Brussels World's Fair. Later time permitting ( or on the next day ), an orientation tour of Brussels, where you visit the Manneken Pis or “Little Man Peeing” statues - Cast from bronze, this small statue depicts a naked boy urinating into the basin of the fountain. Visit Grand Place, see the imposing EU Buildings housing the Commission, the European Parliament and the Council of Ministers. Overnight hotel at Novotel or similar. ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )
Continue your journey to Paris, Upon arrival in Paris, Visit Eiffel Tower 3rd level ( optional subject to security permission ) is a wrought iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, with height of 300 meter and 324 meter to tip, was constructed during 1887-1889 with steps and elevators to observation deck, Later visit the world famous Louvre Museum - Visit the Pyramids ( Photostop ). ( As said to visit inside Louvre Museum one need minimum 3 full days )
Continue on an exhilarating city tour with an English speaking local guide, who will show you many of the best - loved Parisian sights - See The world famous street - Champs Elysees - where Lido show and many world famous departmental stores are located, Alexander Bridge, Arc De Triomphe. Beneath the arch is the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier from the First World War. Visit the Town Hall, the National Assembly, Obelisk at Place de la Concorde, Concorde Square,OperaHouse, Invalids, and Tuileries Gardens all around the Scene River, Notre Dame Cathedral - famous Ritz Hotel at Vendome Square, Lady Diana tunnel where she met with the fatal accident and other attractions in Paris. ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )
Proceed to Metz, Strasbourg and onto Germany, Stuttgart. Metz s a city in the northeast of France located at the border of Germany. You will also pass through to Strasbourg. Strasbourg is the capital city of the Alsace region in north eastern France. It's the seat of the European Parliament and sits near the German border. Stuttgart is the popular Automobile City in Germany and is the home of world’s leading car manufactures Mercedes-Benz, Audi and Porsche.
Visit the world famous Mercedes Benz Museum ( entrance on your own & is subject to availability ). The Mercedes-Benz Museum is an automobile museum. Benz Museum covers the history of the Mercedes-Benz and historical moments of United Nations.
Overnight hotel Mercure Inn or similar. ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )
You will transfer to Titisee in Germany Enroute enjoy the Romantic drive. Titisee is the heart of the black forest, surrounded by dark fir forests, fairy tale woods and flowering meadows and is the home town of world famous cuckoo Clocks. Get invited to Cuckoo clock workshop and you will get a chance to buy one for your home.
Later transfer to Switzerland, the dream destination. On the border of Switzerland visit Schaffhausen Falls, the largest waterfalls in Europe, located in river Rhine in Switzerland. Later transfer to Engelberg, the foot hill of 2nd largest Alps Mountain Mt. Titlis or overnight stay in Zurich. Hotel Holiday Inn or similar. ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )
Transfer to Mount Titlis, the most visited tourist attraction in Switzerland. An unforgettable cable car ride to the top of Swiss Alps at 3000 m /10000 ft. height, with stop at three different spots & cable cars, be amazed as the scenery changes from green meadows and scenic lakes to snow clad mountains. Relax and enjoy the snowy Ice Palace, Rotair ride to 10000 ft in 360 degree viewing the entire mountains while yourself rotating for, at the rhythm of the height. The last leg of the ride is one of the famous Rotair, which is the world’s first revolving cable car, for an incredibly panoramic view of the surrounding glaciers, mountains and scenery. Try your adventure at the hanging bridge.
Later transfer to Luzern for an orientation tour. The beautiful city in Central Switzerland, amid Snow capped mountains on the north end of Lake Lucerne. With its colorful old
town and the iconic Kapell brücke, by walk You see the Thorwaldsen’s Lion Monument, a typical Swiss Old House, World famous shopping malls, the beautiful Lake Lucern and the Lucerne Railway station, the famous flower covered Kuppel Bridge. Time free for shoping at Buchara, overnight hotel Terrace or similar. ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )
Continue your journey to Italy by crossing the St. Gotthard Road Tunnel ( 17 kilometres length ) in Switzerland, below the St Gotthard Pass, a major pass of the Alps, constructed during 1980 was the longest road tunnel in the world. The Gotthard Road Tunnel is one of the three tunnels that connect the Swiss Plateauto southern Switzerland. Continue your journey to Pisa. Upon arrival we visit Leaning Tower of Pisa. It is situated behind the Cathedral and is the third oldest structure in Pisa's Cathedral Square. Overnight hotel Idea or similar. ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )
Continue journey to Rome, the eternal city - on a guided city tour see many of the best - sights of Rome - St. Peter’s Basilica, Circus Maximus, Piazza Venezia, Tiber river, Roman Forum, spectacular Trivia Fountain - where you may make a wish, Fort Angelo, the Monument of Victor Emmanuel II, Arch de Constantine, the Arch of Augustus & other important Roman monuments. Later visit the world famous Colosseum (photostop) the largest ever built in the Roman Empire and one of the greatest works of Roman architecture and engineering. The Colosseum is also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre - is an elliptical amphitheater in the center of the city of Rome.
We then enter the Vatican Museum (optional) are Christian and art museums located within the city boundaries of the Vatican City. See Roman sculptures and most important masterpieces of Renaissance art in the world including the paintings of Michelangelo and Bernini. The entry also includes admissions to Sistine Chapel, Chapel of Beato Angelico and Raphael Rooms. Overnight hotel in Rome. ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )
Early morning hours We proceed to Vatican Square for Papal Audience. Vatican, the smallest country in the world - a country within a country of Italy, and city within the city of Rome with an area of approximately 44 hectares / 110 acres and a population of 1000, it is the smallest state in the world by both area and population. We will have a chance to see the Pope. Papal Audience held on every Wednesdays if the Pope is in Rome, giving the world tourists the chance to "see the Pope" and receive the Papal Blessing ( Subject to the availability of Pope. In case the tour does not fall on a Wednesday or if the Pope is not available you can have a tour to Scala Sancta at the outskirts of Rome or time free for shopping ). The Scala Sancta (English: Holy Stairs) are a set of 28 white marble steps that are Roman Catholic relics located on an edifice is titled the Pontifical Sanctuary of the Holy Stairs . According to Roman Catholic tradition, the Holy Stairs are the steps leading up to the praetorian of Pontius Pilate in Jerusalem on which Jesus Christ stepped on his way to trial during his Passion. The Stairs reputedly were brought to Rome by Saint Helena, Mother of Emperor Constantine the Great, brought the Holy Stairs from Jerusalem to Rome circa AD 326 in the fourth century.
Later proceed to Padua, the holy place of St. Antony in Italy. Visit Padua Square, the largest square in the world and St. Antony’s Basilica. Overnight stay in Padua, Italy. ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )
Today we transfer to Venice - the city of unparalleled beauty and romantic gondolas, spread over 118 small islands, We start with a boat ride to St. Mark’s Square - the most elegant square in the world, to see the Bridge of Sighs, the Doges Palace and the Basilica San Marco. Continue to visit the World famous Murano Glass Factory ( subject to availability ). You will get a classic demonstration of Venetian Glass Making and can buy the Murano glass items like glasses, decoration items, jewellery etc, which are classic Now its time to say good bye to your friends. Transferred to the International airport in Venice or Milan......(Meals onboard as per flight timings)
Arrive at the hub of the airlines and connect your next flight back home with cherishing memories.. Arrival Kochi.
