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Day 01: UK - Dover
- Calais - Brussels - Holland (450kms from Calais)
A warm welcome from your Tour Director as you drive into Dover.
Admire the white cliffs before the channel crossing over to
Calais. Upon arrival, you will continue your journey towards
Holland driving through the Belgian countryside and into Brussels.
Your orientation tour here includes the Atomium structure
(photo stop), a visit to the Grand Place and a stop to see
the Mannekin Pis. Continuing your journey, you will arrive
into Holland and check into the hotel for two nights.
[x] Breakfast [x] Indian Lunch [Y] Indian Dinner
Day 02: Madurodam / Keukenhof - Volendam
- Amsterdam (200kms)
After breakfast, you'll drive towards The Hague, the political
capital of Netherlands, visiting - Madurodam / Keukenhof (between
18th March to 16th May 2010, you will visit the Keukenhof
Tulip Gardens instead of Madurodam). In Madurodam, feel like
a giant amidst models of palaces, canals, windmills, airports
& even doll-like figures in postures of daily activities.
Later, enjoy a demonstration on the art of making wooden shoes
at Clog Factory & Cheese Farm. Then you will proceed to
the famous fishing village of Volendam. Later you'll visit
the renowned Diamond factory. Discover Amsterdam in a novel
manner, as we take you on a canal cruise, the best way to
see this captivating city. Enjoy the splendour of the 17th
Century canals, as you cruise through the most picturesque
parts of Holland's capital.
[Y] Breakfast [Y] Packed Indian Lunch [Y] Indian Dinner
Day 03: Germany - Cologne - Koblenz -
Boppard Rhine Cruise with Indian dinner (530kms)
After breakfast, you'll drive to Cologne, famous for Eau de
Cologne - visit the magnificent Cologne Cathedral. This 515
ft tall Gothic Cathedral is Germany's most visited monument
which took almost six centuries to build. Later you'll proceed
towards Koblenz where you will see the two rivers meet; R.
Rhine and R. Mosel and also see the famous monument of Koblenz
"Deutsches Eck". Enjoy an Indian dinner on the R.
Rhine cruise whilst viewing the picturesque perched castles
along the Rhine Valley, exclusive to TravelPort Tours only.
[Y] Breakfast [Y] Indian Lunch [Y] Indian Dinner on River
Cruise
Day 04: Drubba - Black Forest - Rhine
Falls - Switzerland (450kms)
After breakfast, you drive to Switzerland through the famous
Black Forest region of Germany. You'll stop at the Drubba
Centre, which is in the heart of the forest, where you have
an opportunity to buy Cuckoo clocks & other souvenirs.
Later you'll proceed to Schaffhausen to see the gigantic Rhine
Falls, Europe's largest plain waterfalls. You have some free
time to admire the thunderous beauty of the falls. On arrival
in Switzerland, enjoy an Indian dinner. Check into your hotel
in Switzerland for next three nights.
[Y] Breakfast [Y] Indian Lunch [Y] Indian Dinner
Day 05: Mt Titlis - Lucerne (100kms)
Today's highlight of the tour is the visit to the highest
viewpoint in central Switzerland. A wonder not to be missed,
ascending the Mt Titlis to witness a spectacular view of glacier
grotto (ice cave) and icefalls. This is viewed directly from
the ROTAIR - the world's first revolving aerial cable car
on Mt Titlis at 10,000 feet. Later proceed for an orientation
tour of Lucerne, one of the six most frequently visited cities
in the World. See the Lion Monument, which was designed as
a memorial for the mercenary soldiers. You may take a stroll
across the Kappelbrucke - the world's oldest covered wooden
bridge.
[Y] Breakfast [Y] Indian Lunch [Y] Indian Dinner
Day 06: Interlaken - Trummelbach falls
- Mt Jungfraujoch (Optional) (200kms)
Today you'll start your day by visiting the Trummelbach falls,
the only glacier waterfalls in Europe. Later you proceed to
Interlaken- a picturesque town situated between two lakes
the day is free at leisure in Interlaken. (Take advantage
of an exciting optional excursion to Mt. Jungfraujoch, the
highest altitude railway station in Europe at 11,133 ft. Marvel
at the changes in alpine scenery as your charming cogwheel
train takes you on a unique journey to Mt. Jungfraujoch. Experience
the magic of the mountains at the Sphinx Terrace. Also, visit
the Ice Palace, where you'll see beautiful display of sculptures
made of ice, while being encased in ice yourself. Do not forget
to send a postcard to your friends and family from Europe's
highest post office with its own special postmark.)
[Y] Breakfast [Y] Indian Lunch [Y] Indian Dinner
Day 07: Vaduz - Swarovski Crystal World
- Innsbruck (350kms)
Today you head towards Vaduz (Liechtenstein), popular for
its majestic castle of Vaduz (photo stop) and is a ski buffs
paradise. Later you enter into Austria through the Tyrol area,
which has more than half of its surface covered by the majestic
Alps. You'll visit the Swarovski Crystal Museum. Here you
have an opportunity to shop for the famous Swarovski crystals.
You then drive to Innsbruck, capital of Tyrol province, and
embark on an orientation tour of Innsbruck. See the Goldenes
Dachl-the Golden roof, an ornate Gothic balcony, symbol of
the city. Also see the 17th Century fountain with the equestrian
statue of King Leopold V, St. Anne's Column, and the Triumph
Forte - Innsbruck's arch of celebration.
[Y] Breakfast [Y] Indian Lunch [Y] Indian Dinner
Day 08: Innsbruck - Venice (400kms)
After breakfast, you'll proceed to Venice, the romantic Italian
city, known for its unique architecture. You will drive over
Mussolini's Bridge of Liberty and then take a water-bus over
the Guidecca canal to St. Mark's Square, the very heart of
Venice. Here you will see the historic Ducal Palace, the infamous
prison, the bridge of sighs, the exquisite Clock Tower and
the baroque splendour of St. Marks Basilica. You will also
visit the Murano Glass factory, where a master craftsman will
demonstrate the art of creating the famous Venetian blowing
glass. Later return to St. Marks Square and soak in the unique
atmosphere of this charming city.
[Y] Breakfast [Y] Italian Lunch [Y] Indian Dinner
Day 09: Venice - Rome (550kms)
Today you'll head south to the 'Eternal City' of Rome, crossing
the forested Apennine hills, the beautiful landscape of Tuscany
and Umbria. Upon arrival in Rome, you'll visit the Colosseum
from outside which was used for gladiatorial and public spectacles,
capable of seating around 50,000 spectators, a symbol of Rome.
Check into the hotel for the next two nights.
[Y] Breakfast [Y] Indian Lunch [Y] Indian Dinner
Day 10: Rome City Walking Tour (20kms)
After breakfast, you'll visit the Vatican City, the world's
smallest nation & the seat of Christianity and St. Peter's
Basilica, the world's largest cathedral, which will amaze
you with its size, beauty and splendour. Visit Piazza Venezia;
monument dedicated to Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of
Italy. Relieve the thrills of historic Rome as you view the
ancient Roman & Imperial Forums. Also see the famous Navona
Piazza & Pantheon, Spanish steps and Trevi Fountain -
a Roman legend assures your return to Rome if you throw a
coin over your left shoulder into the fountain. End your day
with authentic Italian dinner.
[Y] Breakfast [Y] Indian Lunch [Y] Italian Dinner
Day 11: Rome - Pisa - Florence (450kms)
Today after early breakfast, you drive to Pisa, the hometown
of Galileo and a city, which makes the most of its claim to
fame - Leaning Tower of Pisa! (Photo stop) and the Duomo's
(Cathedral) Bell Tower. Continue driving to Florence, the
enchanting art capital of Italy. Upon arrival in Florence,
you'll embark on walking tour to visit the birth place of
the Renaissance; see the impressive Duomo, the imposing 14th
century Palazzo Vecchio Tower, Ufizi Gallery from outside
and Ponte Vecchio - Florence's most distinctive bridge on
the Arno River. Later in the evening visit the Piazelle Michelangelo,
for a breathtaking bird's eye view of Florence.
[Y] Breakfast [Y] Indian Lunch [Y] Indian Dinner
Day 12: Florence - Milan (320kms)
This morning, you' en route to Milan, which is renowned as
one of the world's capital of design and fashion. Upon arrival
explore the historic centre of the city - see the famous Duomo
(Cathedral), one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture
in Italy, La Scala Opera House and the Castello Sforzesco.
Evening free at leisure.
[Y] Breakfast [Y] Indian Lunch [Y] Indian Dinner
Day 13: Milan - Lugano - Swiss Miniature
- Switzerland (260kms)
This morning you'll drive through the area of the Italian
Lakes to Swiss border and the lakeside resort of Lugano. This
balmy, palm - tree lined lake resort in the Italian - speaking
Ticino canton is home to the rich and famous and has a wonderful
year-round climate. Time to explore the breath-taking scenery
- free time to shop and stop for a cappuccino in a lakeside
cafe before drive along the Gotthard highway into Switzerland.
Upon arrival in Switzerland, you'll visit the Swiss Miniature
which is small replicas of the major buildings in Switzerland
that are displayed along a labyrinth of asphalt paths. After
lunch into central Switzerland for an overnight.
[Y] Breakfast [Y] Indian Lunch [Y] Indian Dinner
Day 14: Switzerland - Paris (Optional
Lido Show) (600kms)
Today early morning you'll leave the Swiss Alps behind. On
to France, you will join the super fast highways, driving
past vineyards and mustard fields. Continue into Paris, one
of the most exciting and popular cities of Europe, renowned
for its fashion, perfumes, and of course the most talked about
French champagne and wines. Upon arrival, enjoy a scenic boat
cruise along the enchanting River Seine. You will be enchanted
as you pass by many of the Parisian monuments including the
Alexander II Bridge, the Orsay Museum, the National Assembly
and Paris' own Statue of Liberty. Tonight enjoy an exciting
optional Lido Show which has been a venue for the finest shows
since 1946.
[Y] Breakfast [Y] Packed Indian Lunch [Y] Indian Dinner
Day 15: Disneyland® Paris (100kms)
Today you have a 1 day ticket to either Disneyland® Park
or Walt Disney Studios® Park. Disneyland® Paris is
Europe's leading tourist destination with world class attractions,
shows & parades like Crush's Coaster*, Cars Race Rally**,
The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror ™+, Indiana Jones™
and the Temple of Peril, Space Mountain: Mission 2, Big Thunder
Mountain and many more. From 2nd April 2010 both Disney®
Parks are bursting with a new generation frenzy of excitement
- with new Disney stories, new happily-ever-afters and new
spills, thrills and attractions. And, starting from summer,
shrink to the size of a toy in Toy Story Playland++ for the
BIGGEST new family attractions.
[Y] Breakfast [x] Indian Lunch [Y] Indian Dinner
OR OPTIONAL EXCURSION
Day 15: Paris City Tour with Versailles
Chateau & Gardens (100kms)
You'll travel to a small town outside Paris, Versailles the
former residence of the famous "Sun King" where
you visit the Chateau and the Gardens of Versailles, which
count among the most prestigious of the world's heritage sites.
It represents and most accomplished achievement of the 17th
century French Art. You will get the chance to visit the famous
State Apartments of the King and Queen, and the Hall of Mirrors.
Later you will drive down to central of Paris to see the Opera
House, Concorde Square, Champs Elysees, Arc de Triomphe and
other historical sites. You will also have some free time
at the Louvre Museum (entrance not included) where you can
see the famous Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo
and other spectacular paintings and sculptures, or just indulge
in shopping.
[Y] Breakfast [x] Indian Lunch [Y] Indian Dinner
Day 16: Paris - Calais - Dover - UK (290kms
to Calais)
This morning, you'll embark on a city orientation tour drive
through Champs-Elysees and see some of the famous historic
buildings- Bastille, Arc De Triomphe, Louvre and many more
historical monuments. Later visit Eiffel Tower (2nd level)
to get a panoramic view of the city. In the early afternoon,
you'll drive to Calais for the short ferry crossing to Dover.
Upon arrival at Dover, you'll proceed towards your final destination.
Your tour ends here and bid farewell to all friends you have
made on the tour.
[Y] Breakfast [x] Indian Lunch [x] Indian Dinner
*Note: The distances mentioned on
the itinerary are approximate travelling in coach per day.
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