Joyful Treasures
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 11-day journey through the heart of Europe, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of iconic landmarks, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cities. From the romantic streets of Paris to the Swiss Alps' breathtaking vistas, the Italian charm of Lugano to the historical grandeur of Rome, every day promises a new adventure. Explore world-renowned attractions, indulge in local cuisines, and immerse yourself in diverse cultures. This tour is meticulously designed to ensure a seamless and enriching travel experience, complete with comfortable accommodations, expert guides, and well-planned itineraries.
Included
1 Lunch Included in: Lucerne
Basic insurance is included on this tour. The policy comes into effect on arriving at the destination, at the start of the services with Europamundo and it expires when the circuit arranged by our company has ended.
Includes arrival transfer
Evening transfer: Trastevere in Rome
Transfer: Montmartre district and Palace of Versailles in Paris (admission not included)
Train: Rapperswil - Zurich, Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa
PARIS
: NOVOTEL P. D´ITALIE or MERCURE PARIS PTE VERSALLES EXPO or MERCURE PORTE D´ORLEANS
LYON
: CAMPANILE CENTRE LYON BERGES DU RHONE or APPARTCITY LYON CITE INTERNATIONALE or TRIBE LYON CROIX ROUSSE
ZURICH
: MOVENPICK AIRPORT or HARRYS HOME SCHWEIZ or DORMERO ZURICH
MILAN
: NH MILANO 2 or BELSTAY MILANO LINATE or ERGIFE
ROMA
: MIDAS or ELE GREEN PARK HOTEL PAMPHILI
We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.
English speaking tour in: PARIS, ROME
Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.
City tour in: PARIS, ROME
Excursion: Cable Car to Grindelwald First in ZURICH
Boat: River Seine in Paris in PARIS, Lake Zurich in ZURICH
Evening transfer: Montmartre Dictrict in Paris in PARIS, Quartier Latin in Paris in PARIS, Via Cavour in Rome in ROME
Ticket admission: 2nd Floor Eiffel Tower in Paris, Imperial Forums of Rome
Train: Rapperswil / Zurich in ZURICH, Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa in PISA
Funicular: Cable Car to Grindelwald First in ZURICH, Cable Car to Grindelwald First in Lucerne
Map
Attractions
St. Clement Basilica
Roman Forum
Palatine Hill
Grimselpass
Châteauneuf Castle
Zürichhorn
Versailles cathedral
Lido Locarno
Eiffel Tower
Polish Museum, Rapperswil
Porta Elisa
Monte Brè
Musée de Montmartre
Lake Zurich
Lucerne Needle DamDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Paris
Day 1: Arrival in Paris
Welcome to the City of Lights! Upon your arrival at the airport, our team will greet you and escort you to your hotel. Once settled, you'll find information about your welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers at the hotel reception.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Paris
- Paris
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- Palace of Versailles
- Musée de Montmartre
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Today, we delve into France's rich history with a visit to the grand Palace of Versailles and its beautiful gardens. We then head back to Paris, stopping at Montmartre, a bohemian neighborhood known for its artists and cabarets. A cable car ride (included) takes us up to this charming area. A city tour with a local guide will introduce you to Paris's impressive avenues and monuments. The evening is yours to enjoy, with an optional variety show.
Day 3 – Day 3: Eiffel Tower and River Seine Cruise
- Paris
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- Eiffel Tower
- Île de la Cité
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We start the day in the heart of Paris, with a visit to the iconic Eiffel Tower. An included ticket takes you up to the second floor of this remarkable monument. Next, we embark on a scenic boat cruise along the River Seine, offering a different perspective of the city. The rest of the afternoon is free for you to explore at your leisure.
Day 4 – Day 4: Beaune, Lyon, and Chambery
- Beaune
- Lyon
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- Châteauneuf Castle
- La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
- Lyon Zoo
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Today, we journey to the heart of France, visiting the Bourgogne region, renowned for its wines. Our first stop is Beaune, a charming town with flower-filled streets and a fascinating wine museum. We then head to Lyon, the capital of Roman Gallia, where we take a cable car to Notre Dame de Fourvière for a panoramic view of the city. Depending on the group size, we may spend the night in Chambery, a medieval-style city with a beautiful historic center and a grand castle.
Day 5 – Day 5: Geneva, Neuchatel, and Zurich
- Geneva
- Neuchâtel
- Zurich
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Today, we set off for Switzerland, arriving in Geneva, where we'll see the Palais des Nations and the beautiful English Garden. After lunch, we continue our journey, passing by the stunning Leman and Neuchatel lakes. We'll stop in Neuchatel for a leisurely walk by the lake and the historic town center. Our day ends in Zurich, arriving in the late afternoon.
Day 6 – Day 6: Lake Zurich and Rapperswil
- Zurich
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- Lake Zurich
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We start the day with a guided tour of Zurich, Switzerland's most populous city, known for its high quality of life. We then embark on a two-hour cruise on Lake Zurich, making brief stops at picturesque villages along the way. We disembark at Rapperswil, a charming village with a medieval castle, and return to Zurich by train.
Day 7 – Day 7: Grindelwald and Lucerne
- Grindelwald
- Lucerne
- Zurich
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- Grimselpass
- Lucerne Needle Dam
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Today's journey takes us through stunning landscapes of high mountains and lakes. We stop in Grindelwald, where we take a cable car up the mountain and walk along a winding path leading to a suspended bridge. After lunch in the mountain (included), we continue to Lucerne, one of Switzerland's most beautiful cities. We return to Zurich in the evening.
Day 8 – Day 8: Lugano, Morcote, and Milan
- Lugano
- Milan
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- Monte Brè
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We leave Zurich early in the morning and cross the Alps to reach Lugano, the cosmopolitan capital of Italian Switzerland. After exploring Lugano, we visit the enchanting town of Morcote, known for its flowery stone houses. We then travel to Italy, arriving in Milan in the evening. Here, you'll have a variety of dining options near the impressive Duomo Square.
Day 9 – Day 9: Pisa and Rome
- Pisa
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- Roman Forum
- Piglionico
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Today, we journey towards Pisa. A tourist train takes us to the Piazza Dei Miracoli, where you'll have time to admire one of Italy's most beautiful art complexes, including the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa. We then continue to Rome, arriving at the end of the day.
Day 10 – Day 10: Exploring Rome
Day 10: Exploring Rome
- St. Clement Basilica
- Roman Forum
- La Bicocca
- Trajan Forum
- More
In the morning, we embark on a scenic tour of Rome, also known as 'The Eternal City'. We visit the tiny state of the Vatican, the epicenter of Christianity, including St. Peter's Basilica. We also explore the Imperial Forums, a complex of monumental buildings and squares that were the center of political activity in Imperial Rome. In the evening, we head to the Trastevere area, known for its narrow cobbled streets, hidden treasures, and a variety of dining options.
Day 11 – Day 11: Departure
Day 11: Departure
After breakfast, our unforgettable journey through Europe comes to an end. We hope you've enjoyed this tour and look forward to seeing you again on your next adventure.
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