Paris (2N)-Switzerland(3N)
Overview
Europe, second smallest of the world’s continents, composed of the westward-projecting peninsulas of Eurasia (the great landmass that it shares with Asia) and occupying nearly one-fifteenth of the world’s total land area. It is bordered on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the west by the Atlantic Ocean, and on the south (west to east) by the Mediterranean Sea, the Black Sea, the Kuma-Manych Depression, and the Caspian Sea. The continent’s eastern boundary (north to south) runs along the Ural Mountains and then roughly southwest along the Emba (Zhem) River, terminating at the northern Caspian coast.
Highlights
- Paris Airport to Hotel.
- City Tour Of Paris.
- Paris to Switzerland.
- Mt Titlis tour.
- Rhine Falls Excursion.
- Transfer from Airport-Hotel-Airport.
Itinerary
On your arrival at the airport in Paris, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative. After a brief session of meet and greet, board the private vehicle arranged for your transfer to the hotel. Check in to the hotel, and rest for some time in your rooms. In the evening free time to explore the marvelous city. Overnight stay at Paris.
After morning breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of the city, also known as the, ‘Illuminations Tour’. This extensive tour lets you witness the cultural, artistic, and architectural marvels of the city which includes places such as Eiffel Tower(2nd Level Ticket), Champs-Elysées, Louvre Place Vendôme Square, Comédie Française Theatre, Louvre Museum, Pont-Neuf Bridge, Opera House and many other places, This tour also lets you enjoy a long cruise ride over River Seine where you can enjoy a lit view of the city at night. Head back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
After morning breakfast checkout from hotel and transfer to Basel train station for Lucerne. On arrival transfer to your pre booked hotel using Swiss Pass. Check in hotel. Rest of the day is free to explore the Swiss Beauty. Overnight at Lucerne.
After a sumptuous breakfast, proceed for a visit to Mt. Titlis. Ride the first ever revolving Gondola to reach Mt. Titlis that’s bound to be a really fun experience. From Lucerne, board the LSE train to Engelberg and ride a small Gondola all the way up to the Trübsee. From here, take another Gondola ride that will take you up, revolving all the way to give you unbeatable 360 degree views of the surrounding beauty and eventually dropping you at Mt Titlis. Witness the majestic Swiss mountains. Mt. Titlis is a must visit place in Switzerland. It is time to bid adieu to Mt. Titlis and return to Lucerne. Cherish the gondola and train rides on the way back to Lucerne. Overnight at Lucerne.
After morning breakfast at the hotel, drive to Rhine Falls. Sit back and relax on a comfortable coach while listening to your multilingual guide explaining about Switzerland’s interesting history and culture. The journey takes you along the Grand Tour of Switzerland through picturesque landscape with gently rolling vineyards and charming farming villages close to the German border. The mighty Rhine Falls! Enjoy about one hour leisure time at Europe’s biggest waterfalls and one of Switzerland’s major tourist attractions. The Belvedere panoramic trail brings you to the viewing platform right above the falls where you feel the spindrift of the rumbling waters. Take an optional boat ride (Ticket not included) close to the falls. Return back to hotel. Overnight stay at Lucerne.
*Optional: Lucerne sightseeing, Lake Zurich Cruise (charges extra)*Travel Time from Lucerne to Zurich: 1 hour (approx.)
After morning breakfast checkout from hotel and transfer to Zurich airport for final departure.
Includes/Excludes
Cost Includes
- 02 Nights hotel accommodations in Paris .
- 03 Nights hotel accommodations in Switzerland.
- Meal : As per Plan.
- City Tour Of Paris.
- Paris to Switzerland.
- Mt. Titlis Tour.
- Rhine Falls Excursion.
- Transfer from Airport-Hotel-Airport.
- All sightseeing & tours by SIC Basis.
Cost Excludes
- Meal Which is not included.
- Guest Insurance.
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
- Personal Expenses.
- All Entry fees.
- Air Fare / Train Fare.
- VISA
- Local Tax
- 5% GST & Applicable TCS.
FAQs
India is 3 hour and 30 minutes ahead of Europe
Your flying time to Europe from Kolkata is 10hrs to 12hrs.
Hungarian is the official language of the country, spoken by nearly 98.9% of the population.
Taking a flight from Kolkata Delhi or Mumbai is the best option for those wondering how to go to Europe. Cities like London, Paris, Amsterdam, and Vienna in Europe are directly connected with flights from Indian Airports. Although planning a trip from India to Europe is a rather expensive and exhausting affair, it is best to know how to reach Europe by air, by train, and by road. The distance from India to Europe depends on your destination. While the distance from India to England is about 7,544 kilometers, Austria is about 6,426 km away. A flight from India to Europe takes anywhere between 8 to 12 hours. Vienna International Airport (VIE) in Austria is about 8 hours 20 minutes away, while it takes about 9 hours 40 minutes to complete the journey from New Delhi Airport (DEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in England. A nonstop flight takes approximately 10 hours to travel from Mumbai Airport (BOM) to Paris Airport (CDG) in France. Separated from Asia by the Ural mountain range to the east and bounded by seas on three sides; Europe is undeniably one of the most beautiful places to visit on a holiday. The continent, from Portugal to Greece and Ireland to Belarus, has always been a dream destination for travelers. Here is your information about Europe and options on how to reach Europe.
Euro is the official currency. However, USD is widely accepted and sometimes preferred. ATMs can be found in all major cities.
All Indian passport holders are required to apply for a Schengen visa in case they wish to travel to one or more of the 26 Schengen countries, transit, travel and other purposes. Indians can get a Schengen visa for up to 90 days of stay, which is valid for 6 months.
Europe may not be among the largest continents but it has highly varied geography. So, the climate of Europe is different as per the region from sunny Mediterranean isles to arctic Norwegian fjords. The best time to visit Europe changes as per geography and climate patterns across its 45 countries. Western Europe experiences an oceanic climate, southern Europe witnesses a Mediterranean climate, and Eastern Europe has a continental climate. This beautiful continent is truly a year-round destination for an ideal vacation, where any season is the best time to go to Europe. Travelers can narrow down travel dates as per the best time for Europe tour and things to do in Europe.
June to August (14°C to 28°C): This is the most ideal time to visit Europe as the temperature in most of the countries in Europe is pleasant during this period. It is also the best time to enjoy sunbathing and swimming at the pristine beaches of Europe. July and August are generally the peak months of the country when many backpackers and tourists visit it to experience good and pleasant weather. This is also the peak season to enjoy a tour to various historical sites especially Acropolis, Eiffel Tower, and Roman Colosseum. Avoid visiting Mediterranian countries during this time as the temperature there becomes very hot and not ideal for sightseeing. It is the peak tourist season in Europe, hence the rates of the hotels and other places are generally high.
September to November (7°C to 14°C): These months witnesses autumn season in Europe and is the best time to visit countries like Belgium, Sweden, Spain, Paris, and the Netherlands. Various festivals are celebrated during this time of the year in Europe like Italy’s Alba White Truffle Festival, England’s Great Cornish Festival, and many other such festivals. This is also a great season to visit Mediterranian part of Europe.
December to February (7°C to -10°C): Winter season in Europe is chilly and the temperature drops to as low as -10°C resulting in snowfall. Europe’s weather in December is perfect for enjoying snowfall and adventurous activities like skiing and snowboarding. Markets and other hubs are in full bloom because of the Christmas and New Year festivities.
March to May(2°C to 18°C): This is the time when spring season prevails in Europe and it is the best time to explore Europe as the weather is just perfect with no extreme temperatures. The weather in Europe during May makes the continent fresh and alluring. Many music festivals can also be enjoyed during this time of the year in Europe.
Be it the coast of the Mediterranean or the alps in Italy, Europe in winter is as magical as any other destination in the world. Some destinations in Europe are notoriously expensive during the summer months due to busy season. In the shoulder seasons of Spring and Fall, the crowds are smaller and hotel prices are reasonable.
Europe is a lively and mesmerizing continent with many traditional and fun-filled music festivals that are celebrated here. Festivals in Europe will add charm to your trip. Some of the best music festivals that are celebrated in Europe are Belgium’s Tomorrowland, Serbia’s Exit, Malta’s Earth Garden, UK’s Secret Garden Party, and Hungary’s Sziget Festival. Some other popular festivals celebrated in Europe are Carnival of Venice, St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland, Running of the Bulls in Spain, Cannes Film Festival, and Oktoberfest in Munich. Most of these festivals are celebrated between March and September.