Amsterdam Swiss Paris Budget Special Group Departure

 

Warm, streamlined rooms offer free Wi-Fi, flat-screens and rainfall showers, plus tea and coffeemakers. Upgraded rooms add sitting areas with pull-out sofas.

 

An airport shuttle is free. There's a bar, a streamlined lobby lounge and a casual cafe; breakfast is offered for a surcharge. Rental bikes and a business centre are available. Pets are permitted with prior notice (fees may apply).

Relish a delicious continental breakfast, as today you would set out to explore the various other offerings of the city. You would be experiencing Canal cruise in a glass-topped boat that offers unobstructed views of the beautiful city with its coloured buildings, flourishing trees and the site of numerous cyclists going in and about their day. Later you would witness a demonstration of how clogs ( Dutch wooden shoes ) are made , while learning about its traditions and history. These beautiful hand-made shoes are also available for purchase and come in various designs.nFor a visit between late March and mid-May, you would go to see the Keukenhof Garden - the worlds largest Tulip garden. Open only between March and mid-May, it attracts over a million visitors in a mere eight weeks, who come to see the vibrant flowers (tulips, daffodils and many more) in full bloom. At the tulip garden you can feast your eyes on the never-ending sea of colourful flowers that are in bloom for a very short period. For a visit after mid-May, you would be taken to the Madurodam - a beautiful miniature model park of a typical Dutch town. The place is lovely and has on display many famous landmarks dialled down from their original size. Here you could pretend to be a giant and take quirky pictures next to the models and enjoy this unique attractionnLater, savour a delectable Indian dinner and then enjoy a comfortable stay at the hotel.n(Please note that the Keukenhof Garden is only open from late March to Mid May, and hence visits commencing post Mid May shall visit Madurodam in The Hague instead)

Located in the 14th arr., this contemporary hotel is 1.5 km from Gare Montparnasse train station, 3.4 km from the Latin Quarter and 4.3 km from the Eiffel Tower.

The bright, modern rooms feature Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and work desks.

Amenities include a casual brasserie/restaurant and a 24-hour bar. There's also a business center and an atrium, along with 8 meeting rooms. Continental breakfast and indoor parking are available for a surcharge.

After a delicious continental breakfast, you would set out to explore the glamorous city of Paris, on a shared basis in a bus/coach (seat-in-coach). Begin with, the panoramic city sightseeing, to popular sights as: Arc De Triomphe, Champs Elysees, Grand Palais, Petit Palais, National Assembly, Alexander Bridge, Concorde Square, Magdalene Church, Opera Garnier, Louvre Palace, Orsay Museum, Church of the Invalides.nnLater you would visit the Eiffel Tower, the most famous landmark of Paris, enjoy a panoramic view of the city from its 2nd level. Built in 1889 and designed by the young engineer Gustave Eiffel, the tower stands 324 meters (1,063 ft) tall; it is one of the most enduring symbols of France and the industrial age.nnYou would also enjoy cruising on the River Seine to rediscover the full splendour of the river banks and monuments of Paris.nnLater in the evening post dinner, you could choose an optional sightseeing experience - Paris by Evening (own expense) - that includes driving past the famous monuments and buildings of Paris at night to witness their dazzling illumination.nnReturn to the hotel after the activity for a comfortable overnight stay.

Today you could spend the day as per your convenience after a continental breakfast at the hotel. You could set out for an adventurous and fun-filled time at Disneyland Paris (own expense), where you can experience many thrilling rides and fascinating shows. Meet and get clicked with your favourite cartoon characters in a carnival-like atmosphere. Later in the evening get ready to experience the best Fire Works of Disney , which cant be missed.nnHead to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.

The ibis Zürich Messe Airport is a 10-minute walk from the Messe Zürich exhibition centre and the Hallenstadion Stadium. It offers free high speed internet and a shuttle transfer from Zurich Airport to the hotel, which is only 5 km away.

 

All rooms were refurbished in spring 2018. The rooms come with air-conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, desk, and bathroom. The bar serves snacks and drinks around the clock.

 

Private parking spaces are available on site for an extra charge. The centre of Zurich is 5 km away.

After a continental breakfast, you could enjoy the day at leisure in the serene environs of Switzerland or you could opt for an optional tour. Either Visit the charming town of Interlaken (at an additional cost) located in the Bernese Oberland between the lakes of Thun and Brienz.After spending time in Interlaken, you would be heading to Trummelbach Falls, loud thundering and roaring in the interior of the mountain, gurgling, foaming and churning water. They are Europe's largest subterranean water falls and are located in the Lauterbrunnen Valley, often called the valley of 72 waterfalls. Later you would proceed to Bern, the Swiss Capital for an orientation tour. We might club two groups from Zurich depending on the group size. Or embark on an optional tour to visit Jungfraujoch, often referred to as the Top of Europe. Jungfraujoch makes for a memorable encounter with snow and ice, and has all it takes to become the high point of any tour of Europe. Tourists are often amazed at the scenic splendour they witness from the Cog-Wheel train that climbs up to a height of 11,333 feet to reach Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in the world. The Cog- Wheel train is one of the best, most incredible train journeys in the world. The panoramic views of Switzerland from atop the mountain are breathtaking. We might club two groups from Zurich depending on the group size.There will be Tour Mnager or Local Guide. Later enjoy an Indian dinner and then a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.

After a scrumptious continental breakfast at the hotel, spend the day as per your convenience. You could choose to embark on an adventurous journey to Mt. Titlis by taking an enthralling 35-minutes long ride to the top, where you switch two different cable cars on the way. The last leg of the ride is on the famous Rotair - the world's first revolving cable car offering beautiful panoramic views of the surrounding glaciers, mountains, and scenery. Atop Mt. Titlis, breath-taking views of the Alps from either the sun terrace or from the famous south face window of the mountain, is sure to leave you awe-struck. If weather permits, you could also enjoy a thrilling ride on the famous 'Ice Flyer' along with the Snow Park. After a breath-taking experience at Mt. Titlis, proceed to Lucerne, a beautiful city located at the northern tip of Lake Lucerne. Spend some free time here shopping at the famous 'Bucherer' for Swiss watches, jewellery and souvenirs. nnAt night, retire to the comfortable hotel room for a relaxing overnight stay.nn(Please note, that this is only an Optional Tour and is not included in the itinerary. You can purchase this tour at the time of booking the package or on-ground during your holiday. Refer to Inclusions for tours & services included in your package.)

After exploring the various splendours of Amsterdam, Paris and Switzerland, its time to head back home, armed with an enriching experience and memories to last a lifetime. Check-out from the hotel in Zurich and get transferred to the airport to board a flight for you onward journey home.