8-Day Paris to Zurich Holiday: France and Switzerland
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an extraordinary multi-day tour through the heart of Europe, exploring the iconic cities and breathtaking landscapes of France and Switzerland. From the romantic streets of Paris to the majestic Swiss Alps, this journey promises unforgettable experiences and cultural discoveries. Delight in the historic charm of Versailles, the artistic allure of Montmartre, and the architectural wonders of Geneva. Cruise along the serene waters of Lake Zurich and ascend the heights of Grindelwald First. With carefully curated accommodations and expert guides, this tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Join us for an enchanting exploration of Europe's most captivating destinations.
Included
Daily breakfast as mentioned in the itinerary
Includes arrival transfer
Airport pick-up details will be confirmed after placing a booking.
All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Travel by bus with English speaking guide
7 nights accommodation are included.
Prices for Single Occupancy apply when one person stays in one standard hotel room.
Prices for Double/Triple Occupancy apply when two/three people stay in one standard hotel room respectively.
Triple price does not guarantee a third bed in the room since each room is equipped with 2 beds.
Please check the availability at the time of check-in.
Tours are available with english-spanish speaking guides
City tour in: PARIS
Excursion: Versailles in Paris (admission not included)
Boat: River Seine in Paris, Zurich Lake
Transfer: Montmartre district and Palace of Versailles in Paris (admission not included)
Ticket admission: 2nd Floor Eiffel Tower in Paris
Train: Rapperswil - Zurich
Funicular: To Montmartre district in Paris, Lyon , Cable Car to Grindelwald First
Map
Attractions
Frauenfeld Castle
Chapel Bridge
Champ de Mars
Pont des Amours
Grimselpass
Louvre Museum
Châteauneuf Castle
Palace of Versailles
Arc de Triomphe
La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
Eiffel Tower
Les Invalides
Musée de Montmartre
Lake ZurichDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Paris
- Paris - Arrival day
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Welcome to the enchanting city of Paris! Upon your arrival, you'll be whisked away to your hotel, where you can unwind and prepare for the exciting journey ahead. Take this opportunity to explore the vibrant streets of Paris at your leisure or simply relax and soak in the ambiance of this iconic city. Your adventure begins tomorrow, so rest up and get ready for an unforgettable experience.
Day 2 – Day 2: Explore the Wonders of Paris
- Paris
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- Champ de Mars
- Louvre Museum
- Palace of Versailles
- Arc de Triomphe
- Eiffel Tower
- Basilica Cathedral of Saint Denis
- Musée de Montmartre
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Embark on a captivating journey through Paris, starting with a visit to the magnificent Palace of Versailles. Marvel at the grandeur of this historic site before returning to the city to explore the artistic charm of Montmartre. Ascend to the Basilica of the Sacred Heart for breathtaking views. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided city tour, passing by iconic landmarks such as the Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elysées, and the Louvre Museum. Conclude your day with an optional evening at a Parisian cabaret.
Day 3 – Day 3: Ascend the Eiffel Tower and Cruise the Seine
- Paris
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- Eiffel Tower
- Les Invalides
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Begin your day with a thrilling ascent to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower, where panoramic views of Paris await. After descending, embark on a serene boat cruise along the Seine River, offering a unique perspective of the city's stunning architecture and landmarks. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring Paris at your own pace.
Day 4 – Day 4: Journey Through the Heart of France
- Paris
- Beaune
- Lyon
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- Châteauneuf Castle
- La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
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Depart Paris and travel through the picturesque landscapes of Bourgogne, arriving in the charming village of Beaune. Explore its flower-lined streets and wine museum before continuing to Lyon. Discover the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and take a cable car to Notre Dame de Fourvière for a panoramic view of the city. Enjoy free time to explore Lyon's vibrant atmosphere.
Day 5 – Day 5: Discover the Beauty of Switzerland
- Lyon
- Geneva
- Zurich
- Neuchâtel
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- Mêlée des eaux
- Rocher de la Casquette
- Pont des Amours
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Embark on a scenic journey from Lyon to Geneva, where you'll explore the vibrant city and its iconic Jet d'Eau fountain. Continue through Switzerland's picturesque landscapes, stopping in Neuchâtel to admire its historic castle. Conclude your day in Zurich, where you'll have time to explore the city's charming streets and vibrant culture.
Day 6 – Day 6: Cruise and Explore Lake Zurich
- Rapperswil
- Zurich
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- Frauenfeld Castle
- Lake Zurich
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Set sail on a tranquil cruise across Lake Zurich, taking in the picturesque villages along the way. Arrive in the charming village of Rapperswil, where you can explore its medieval castle and enjoy a leisurely lunch. Return to Zurich by train, experiencing the efficiency of Swiss railways. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, discovering Zurich's cultural and financial heart.
Day 7 – Day 7: Alpine Adventure and Lucerne's Charm
- Grindelwald
- Lucerne
- Zurich
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- Chapel Bridge
- Grimselpass
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Venture into the breathtaking Swiss Alps, arriving in Grindelwald for a cable car ride to Grindelwald First. Experience the thrill of walking along the 'footbridge over the emptiness' amidst stunning alpine landscapes. Continue to Lucerne, where you'll explore its historic sites, including the iconic KapellBrücke. Enjoy a leisurely evening in this captivating city before returning to Zurich.
Day 8 – Day 8: Farewell to Switzerland
- Zurich - Departure day
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As your unforgettable journey comes to an end, enjoy a final breakfast in Zurich. Take advantage of the hotel's amenities to store your luggage and explore the city one last time. Depart with cherished memories of your multi-day tour through France and Switzerland, filled with cultural discoveries and breathtaking landscapes.
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