Portugal, Spain, Switzerland and France
Portugal, Spain, Switzerland and France
Portugal, Spain, Switzerland and France
13 Days
Visiting: Lisbon, Cáceres, Madrid, Saragossa, Poblet, Barcelona, Girona, Chambéry, Chambery, Geneva, Gruyeres, Leysin, Interlaken, Lucerne, Zurich, Strasbourg, Paris
Tour operator:
Tour code:
28912
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
36 - 72
Physical rating:
Low
Age range:
3-85
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
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Activities:
From:
$1993
$1893 (USD)
The Big ADVENTURE Sale: -$100
Tour Overview
From the charming streets of Lisbon's Belem neighborhood to the historic heart of Caceres, and the vibrant life of Madrid's Retiro Park, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Marvel at the architectural wonders of Barcelona, stroll through Girona's historic center, and be mesmerized by the Carrieres de Lumiere show in France. Discover Geneva's picturesque settings, the quaint village of Gruyeres, and the majestic Chillon Castle. Enjoy a scenic cable car ride to Glacier 3000 and a serene boat trip on the Seine in Paris, culminating with a visit to the iconic Eiffel Tower. This tour is a splendid blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and natural beauty, offering something for every traveler.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Lisbon
Location: Lisbon
Welcome to Europamundo! Upon arriving at the airport, we will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel. Check the information boards in the hotel reception area for details of the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers.
Day 2 : Lisbon
Location: Lisbon
In the morning we will have a city tour, during which we will get to know the Portuguese capital of the 7 hills, the alleys and the tiles, the "saudade" and the Atlantic light. We will also approach the Belem neighborhood, from where the great Portuguese navigators, who crossed the oceans in the 15th century, left. Free time in the afternoon to walk and go to the Bairro Alto and its viewpoint; if you´d like to, you could take an optional excursion to the towns of Sintra, Cascais and Estoril. In the evening we return from the Restauradores Square, full of atmosphere with its bars and cafes, to the hotel.
Day 3 : Lisbon, Caceres, Madrid
Location: Lisbon, Cáceres, Madrid
We will leave Portugal early, we will cross the beautiful region of Alentejo. We will make a stop for a coffee in ESTREMOZ, a charming town with a medieval castle, cobblestone streets, beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere that reflect Portuguese authenticity. We pass to Spain. In CÁCERES you can have lunch and a walk through its historic center, one of the best-preservedmedieval and Renaissance urban complexes in the world. We continue to MADRID, arrival in the evening and a transfer to Plaza Mayor full of restaurants and life.
Day 4 : Madrid
Location: Madrid
The morning starts with a comprehensive tour through the center of Madrid, including the Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, the Gate of Alcalá, Plaza de Colón and Plaza Mayor. Then we will visit Retiro Park, an oasis in the city center, where we will see the lake and the Glass Palace. Entrance included to the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, the football stadium of Real Madrid, for many, the best club in the world. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon at your own leisure. At the end of the evening we will return to the hotel.
Day 5 : Madrid, Saragossa, Poblet, Barcelona
Location: Madrid, Saragossa, Poblet, Barcelona
In the morning we leave for Aragón through the lands of Castile. In ZARAGOZA we make a brief stop to see the Pilar Basilica. We continue to the Monastery of Poblet, surrounded by its walls in a beautiful site that is one of the best-preserved medieval monasteries in the world (entrance included). Following this we will continue to BARCELONA, arriving in the evening.
Day 6 : Barcelona, Girona
Location: Barcelona, Girona
In the morning we will enjoy the city tour of Barcelona, open to the Mediterranean Sea, famous for Gaudí and its modernist architecture, for its promenades and memories of the Universal Exhibitions and Olympics that took place there. Barcelona is considered one of the most beautiful and interesting European cities. In the evening we will leave Barcelona towards the north of Catalonia. Before the accommodation in the hotel we will have a walk through GIRONA, contemplating its historic center of a great beauty, highlighting its colorful houses, the old Jewish quarter and the cathedral.
Day 7 : Girona, Careers Of Light, Chambery
Location: Girona, Chambéry, Chambery
We leave for France, crossing Provence. We will make a stop in ARLES, a small world heritage city where we will remember Van Gogh, and can see Roman theatre and small Romanesque churches. Time for a stroll and lunch. We carry on and include admission to CARRIERES DE LUMIERE, an impressive show of art, image and sound underground, in former quarries. CHAMBERY, arrival and accommodation in the charming capital of Savoy, a medieval city with a beautiful old town and a great castle.Note: When due to the influx of public it is not possible to obtain tickets for the Carrieres de Lumière show, as an alternative there will be a transfer provided to the Roman aqueduct of Pont du Gard.
Day 8 : Chambery, Geneva, Gruyeres, Leysin
Location: Chambery, Geneva, Gruyeres, Leysin
We travel to Switzerland. GENEVA, arrival. With our guide we will go to the Palace of Nations (the headquarters of the United Nations in Europe) to the pretty English Garden with its clock made of flowers and we can admire the “Jet d´Eau”, the tallest fountain in Europe. We go on to the picturesque walled village of GRUYERES, known worldwide for its cheese. Free time to stroll and have lunch. Nearby there are several of the main chocolate factories in Switzerland (NESTLE amongst them), and we will visit the Cailler chocolate factory, with a tasting included!After this we go on to CHILLON CASTLE, built in the waters of the lake. Entrance included to this fantastic medieval castle. We will continue travelling through smaller roads amidst bucolic mountain landscapes and very picturesque wooden villages.- Arrival in LEYSIN, a beautiful little holiday village with spectacular views of the Rhône plain and Mont Blanc, known for its winter sports resort or its hiking possibilities. Dinner included.
Day 9 : Leysin, Interlaken, Lucerne, Zurich
Location: Leysin, Interlaken, Lucerne, Zurich
Today´s stage has beautiful high mountain scenery. Don´t forget your winter clothes, we climb to one of the most spectacular spots in Switzerland, where you can see ice and snow all year round. We include the cable car ride up to GLACIER 3000, where you can walk on the suspended bridge in the gap between two mountain peaks, enter the Ice Cathedral or "play" in the Fun Park. We will make a stop in INTERLAKEN to have lunch. Among very picturesque lakes we continue to LUCERNE, one of the most beautiful cities in Switzerland. Continue to ZURICH, where there is time for a stroll downtown before going to the hotel. Note: Occasionally, for major weather reasons such as rain or strong winds, the cable car to Glacier 3000 may not operate.
Day 10 : Zurich, Strasbourg, Paris
Location: Zurich, Strasbourg, Paris
We leave Zurich towards the French region of Alsace to visit its capital STRASBOURG, a charming city that combines French and German influences. Time to get to know the city. After that we continue our route towards PARIS, arriving at the end of the day.
Day 11 : Paris
Location: Paris
We come into contact with the history of France in the immense Palace of Versailles (admission not included) with its beautiful gardens. After that, on our way back to Paris, we head to Montmartre, and take a cable car (included) to go up to this bohemian neighborhood known for its painters, artists and cabarets. To contemplate the beauty of the impressive avenues and monuments of Paris, you will have the city tour with a local guide. Return to the hotel. Optionally you can attend the variety show.
Day 12 : Paris
Location: Paris
We go to the center of Paris, starting by the Eiffel Tower area. You will have the opportunity to climb up to the second floor of this remarkable metal monument (ticket included). Then, we enjoy a boat cruise along the River Seine, which divides the north of Paris from the south. Enjoy a free afternoon to explore as you choose. At around 16.00hrs we will leave Paris for ROUEN a city museum with its houses with half-timbered walls, narrow streets and gothic churches. Accommodation in the city. Note: in some cases the waits to go up the Eiffel Tower are long. Thus the climb may take place at a different time (or on Sunday), if it is considered convenient for organizational reasons.
Day 13 : Paris
Location: Paris
After breakfast, end of our services.
What's Included
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Accommodation
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Additional Services
City tour in: LISBON, MADRID, BARCELONA, PARIS Excursion: Versailles in Paris (entrance not included) Boat: River Seine in Paris Evening transfer: Return from Restauradores Square in Lisbon, Plaza Mayor and la Latina in Madrid Experiences: Glacier 3000 cable car in the Alps Transfer: Montmartre District in Paris, Versailles Palace in Paris (entrance not included) Ticket admission: Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid, Poblet Monastery , Carrieres de Lumiere Show , Chillon castle; Cailler chocolate factory , 2nd Floor Eiffel Tower in Paris Funicular: To Montmartre district in Paris
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Fully Guided
Travel by bus with English speaking guide
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Meals
Breakfast and 1 Dinner Included in: LEYSIN
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Transport
Includes arrival transfer
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