Europe Express
10 Days
Visiting: London, Paris, Zurich, Venice, Rome, Saint Peter's Basilica, Vatican City
Tour operator:
Tour code:
3
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 10
Age range:
18-99
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Embark on an extraordinary journey through Europe, beginning with the timeless beauty of Paris. Stroll along the charming streets, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, and immerse yourself in the world-class art collections at the Louvre. From there, head to the breathtaking Swiss Alps, where you’ll enjoy a thrilling cable car ride with panoramic views of the majestic mountains. Explore the picturesque town of Lucerne, known for its stunning lakeside setting and historic landmarks. Continue your adventure in Venice, where you can glide through the romantic canals on a gondola ride, taking in the city’s unique architecture. Finally, discover the ancient wonders of Rome, where history comes to life as you explore the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Vatican, home to the awe-inspiring St. Peter’s Basilica and the Sistine Chapel. This journey is a perfect blend of culture, history, and natural beauty.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : London
Location: London
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Mercure Kensington or similar.
Meals Included: Breakfast
We ask our participants to arrive in the morning by 11.00 AM. On the 1st day, explore the highlights of the British capital, walk past Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, and see where the Queen and Prince Charles live as you stroll past Buckingham and St. James’s Palaces. Continue to Westminster Abbey, where the Queen was crowned, stroll past the Houses of Parliament and learn about Winston Churchill and Admiral Nelson as you visit the Nelson Column on Trafalgar Square. Additionally, ride on one of the world's tallest observation wheels, the London Eye, and enjoy breathtaking views of London.
Day 2 : Paris
Location: Paris
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Pulitzer Hotel Paris or similar.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today board the Eurostar train for a high-speed journey to Paris and meet your guide for the Eiffel Tower tour. Hear the stories about the tower's history and admire the panoramic views of the city’s iconic monuments, such as Notre Dame Cathedral, Sacré Coeur Basilica, and the glass roof of the Grand Palais.
Day 3 : Paris
Location: Paris
Meals Included: Breakfast
Discover Paris on a sightseeing tour of this romantic city. View the sophisticated Champs-Élysées, Place de la Concorde, the 19th-century Arc de Triomphe, honoring those who fought for France, and Notre Dame Cathedral, and enjoy a stroll through the Latin Quarter. Later in the afternoon visit the Louvre museum, explore the world's most famous art collection and must-see museum for any visit to Paris. From Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo, not to mention works by Raphael, and Delacroix, see the most of Louvre in this vast museum.
Day 4 : Zurich
Location: Zurich
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Mercure Stolle or similar.
Meals Included: Breakfast
On Day 4 board the train to travel to Zurich, Switzerland. Enjoy free time to discover this small city of Zurich in the Swiss Alps and walk around its tiny streets.
Day 5 : Zurich
Location: Zurich
Accommodation Name: Mercure Stolle or similar.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Experience the glaciers of Mount Titlis at 9,800 feet (3,000 meters), and soak in the breathtaking panoramic views of the Swiss Alps from cable car. Go up on the Rotair revolving cable car from Engelberg amid snowcapped mountains. Take a tour of Lucerne and admire its well-preserved medieval architecture.
Day 6 - 7 : Venice
Location: Venice
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Mercure Stolle or similar.
Meals Included: Breakfast
On Day 6 journey through the scenic landscapes into Italy and across the Dolomite Mountains to Venice. Enjoy free time exploring Venice or opt for additional activities including a vaporetto ride to Murano and Burano, a visit to Accademia Gallery, Basilica di San Marco and the Doge's Palace.
Day 8 : Rome
Location: Rome
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Leonardo Hotel Termini or similar.
Meals Included: Breakfast
On Day 8 take a train to Rome. Explore the history of Rome on a walking tour, see the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, Piazza Venezia, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon & Piazza Navona.
Day 9 : Rome
Location: Saint Peter's Basilica, Vatican City
Meals Included: Breakfast
On Day 9 join a tour of Saint Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. See Michelangelo's Pietà and the Bernini masterpieces and explore the biggest and most famous Basilica in the world. And do not miss the amazing Italian food, wine, and nightlife.
Day 10 : Departure
Today marks the end of your tour as you begin your journey home.
What's Included
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London City tour with a local guide, see Westminster Abbey, St. Pauls's Cathedral, Trafalgar Square, the Tower of London, the House of Parliament, Big Ben, and Buckingham Palace.
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City Tour in Paris with a local guide.
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See the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre, the Champs-Élysées, and Notre Dame Cathedral.
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Check out Paris from the top of the Eiffel Tower.
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Guided tour to the Louvre museum.
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Mount Titlis and Lucerne Day Tour from Zurich.
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Venice gondola tour.
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Rome City tour with a local guide.
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See the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, Piazza Venezia, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon & Piazza Navona.
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Visit St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City.
What's Not Included
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International flights.
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Travel insurance.
Mode of Transport
Travel conveniently across Europe with train transportation, including a high-speed Eurostar journey to Paris. Experience scenic landscapes and efficient travel between major cities like London, Paris, Zurich, Venice, and Rome, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable journey.
Accommodation
Enjoy a comfortable stay in 4-star design hotels for 9 nights, with complimentary breakfasts available in some locations. Experience the charm and elegance of each city with accommodations like Mercure Kensington in London, Pulitzer Hotel in Paris, Mercure Stolle in Zurich, and Leonardo Hotel Termini in Rome.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour provides accommodation in 4-star design hotels for 9 nights, with complimentary breakfasts available in some locations. Hotels include Mercure Kensington in London, Pulitzer Hotel in Paris, Mercure Stolle in Zurich, and Leonardo Hotel Termini in Rome.
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How will we travel between the cities on the tour?
Travel between cities is by train, including a high-speed Eurostar journey to Paris. This allows for convenient and efficient travel while enjoying scenic landscapes across Europe.
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Are international flights included in the tour package?
No, international flights are not included in the tour package. They must be arranged separately.
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Is travel insurance included in the tour package?
No, travel insurance is not included and must be arranged separately.
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What activities are included in the Venice portion of the tour?
In Venice, the tour includes a gondola ride to the Venetian lagoon from St. Mark's Square, with views of the Doge's Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. There is also free time to explore Venice or opt for additional activities.
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What can I expect during the visit to Mount Titlis?
During the visit to Mount Titlis, you will experience the glaciers at 9,800 feet and enjoy panoramic views of the Swiss Alps from a cable car. The tour includes a ride on the Rotair revolving cable car from Engelberg and a tour of Lucerne to admire its medieval architecture.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
You can expect to receive your travel documents approximately 20 days before the scheduled departure of your trip. If you have any concerns or haven't received them by then, feel free to reach out to us for assistance.
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Are there any age limitations?
There are no specific age limitations for participation; however, individuals under 18 years old must be accompanied by their parents.
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How can I book optional sightseeing tours?
You can secure optional sightseeing tours either during the tour booking process or afterward, but please ensure it's completed before 30 days prior to departure.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes. We handpick a range of hotels along the journey and you can expect the comfort of centrally located 4-star hotels, including renowned brands like Hilton, Marriott, Novotel, Sofitel, Mercure, Radisson, and more. Your accommodation is carefully curated as we also add design hotels to provide a unique and special local touch for a refined travel experience.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
No, we do not. A single supplement is mandatory if you are traveling solo. The specific cost varies per trip.
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Do I need travel insurance?
Certainly! It is mandatory for travelers with us to have comprehensive insurance covering tour cancellation, personal injury, death, medical expenses, repatriation, evacuation, personal liability, loss of personal property, and COVID-related expenses before embarking on the journey. It's crucial to verify that your insurance encompasses all planned activities, especially adventure pursuits, ensuring a safe and well-covered travel experience.
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Can I stay in my destination a few days before/after the trip starts/ends?
Yes, you can add your pre/post accommodation as well as optional sightseeing tours during the booking.
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