A Paris Swiss Escapade

Day 1

Welcome to Paris

• Welcome to your Europe! On arrival, we'll take you to your hotel, where you can unwind and enjoy some free time.
• Later in the afternoon, find details about the exciting journey that lies ahead on the bulletin boards placed at the hotel reception.

Day 2

City Tour of Paris

• Step into French history at the Grand Palace of Versailles (admission not included) and stroll through its enchanting gardens.
• On our return to the city, we’ll visit Montmartre, ascending this bohemian enclave via a charming cable car (included).
• The region is popular for its artists, cabarets, and breathtaking views, Montmartre is a feast for the senses.
• Experience Paris's iconic avenues and monuments on a city tour with a local guide.
• Return to the hotel for the night, or immerse yourself in a vibrant variety of shows.

Day 3

Tour of Paris

• Our day begins at the heart of Paris with a visit to the Eiffel Tower.
• Enjoy the unparalleled views from the second floor of this iconic structure (ticket included).
• Next, we’ll embark on a serene boat cruise along the River Seine, marvelling at the city’s stunning skyline.
• The afternoon is yours to explore Paris at your leisure.

P.S.: Due to potential long waits, the Eiffel Tower visit might be rescheduled for organisational convenience.

Day 4

Paris - Burgundy - Beaune - Lyon

• Today, we journey to the picturesque Bourgogne region, renowned for its wines.
• In Beaune, you'll wander through its flower-lined streets, visit the hospice, and explore the wine museum.
• Our adventure continues to Lyon, the historic capital of Roman Gallia, beautifully situated on the banks of the Rhône.
• We’ll take a cable car to Notre Dame de Fourvière for spectacular views of the city.
• Enjoy some free time to explore Lyon's charming streets.

Note: Some groups may stay in Chambéry, offering a unique visit to its medieval-style city centre and impressive castle.

Day 5

Lyon - Geneva - Zurich

• Prepare for breathtaking vistas as we set off for Switzerland.
• Arriving in Geneva, we’ll pass the Palais des Nations and enjoy the serene English Garden and its famous flower clock, along with the majestic "Jet d'Eau" fountain.
• Post-lunch, we’ll traverse the scenic roads beside Lake Leman and Lake Neuchatel, stopping to explore Neuchatel’s historic centre and its 10th-century castle.
• We then head to Zurich, arriving in the late afternoon.

Note: Depending on the group size, this segment might be completed by train, omitting the stop in Neuchatel.

Day 6

Arrival in Zurich

• Join our guide for a tour of Zurich, Switzerland’s bustling financial and cultural hub, celebrated for its exceptional quality of life.
• We’ll enjoy a nearly two-hour cruise on Lake Zurich, with stops at charming lakeside villages, disembarking in Rapperswil to explore its medieval castle.
• A scenic train ride back to Zurich will showcase the Swiss railway’s famed efficiency.

Note: Transfers may be via public transport based on the group size.

Day 7

Zurich - Lucerne - Zurich

• Today’s itinerary features stunning alpine landscapes and serene lakes.
• Our first stop is Grindelwald, where you’ll savour a coffee before taking a cable car up the mountain.
• Walk along a winding path to a suspended bridge, surrounded by spectacular glacier views.
• After lunch on the mountain (included), we’ll descend and head to Lucerne, one of Switzerland’s most beautiful cities, perfect for a stroll.
• We’ll return to Zurich in the evening.

P.S.: An optional full-day tour to Mount Titlis is available, offering panoramic views of glaciers and the Alps from over 3000 meters above sea level.

Day 8

Departure

• After a delightful breakfast, your journey concludes, leaving you with a treasure trove of unforgettable memories.