Paris and Munich in a Week
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating seven-day journey through the heart of Europe, exploring the iconic landmarks of Paris and the enchanting landscapes of Bavaria. This multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of guided experiences and self-guided adventures, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of these remarkable destinations. From the romantic boulevards of Paris to the fairytale castles of Bavaria, each day promises new discoveries and unforgettable memories. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, seamless transfers, and the freedom to explore at your own pace, making this tour an ideal choice for travelers seeking a unique and enriching European experience.
Included
Only Breakfast (Lunch/Dinner not included)
Airport Transfers - If you are arriving/departing by flight, airport transfers will be included. If you arrive/depart by train or other means, please note that you will need to transfer on your own to the hotel/station using public transportation or by taking a cab.
Intercity Transfers - Intercity transfers are included where indicated. Train/bus tickets or passes will be provided in standard class (2nd class).
Transfers from hotel to train station/bus station and vice versa are NOT included, either you can use public transportation or haul a cab (Uber/Bolt etc.) easily for the same.
Hotels mentioned are for reference but rest assured we follow a strict standard and partner only with hotels meeting the criteria as below:
Hotels will be 3* and you can be assured of the quality of the properties, as we partner only with hotels which meet the following criteria - Overall and Location Rating >=8.0/10 on booking.com and Overall Rating >=4.0/5 on TripAdvisor and >=4.0 on Google. All hotels are centrally located and well connected by public transportation which will make sure your commuting time and costs are minimal
Paris- Hotel L'Interlude, or similar
Munich- Hotel Jedermann, or similar
Note: City Taxes on hotels is excluded and must be paid at the time of check-in directly to the hotel. It varies from 2-7 EUR per person per night.
Please note that European hotel rooms are often more compact and may not include all amenities, such as electric kettles or elevators. However, they do ensure a comfortable and pleasant stay. Cool air-conditioning in Europe is often limited to 5°C under the ambient outside temperature (so if it is 30°C outside, the AC won't cool below 25°C).
In Switzerland, most hotels will not have cool air conditioning at all. However, all hotels are centrally heated.
Check in and check out time across Europe will be 3:00 PM and 11:00 AM. However, if you arrive in a city earlier or depart later, you can store your bags with the hotel free of charge.
This is a self-guided tour, no guide will be available (except for city walking tours, where indicated only). Admission tickets shall be included for attractions where mentioned in the itinerary. Detailed instruction to carry out the itinerary will be sent and an interactive online session to walk you through the detailed itinerary and answer questions will be held before departure. This will ensure you feel confident and fully prepared for your self exploratory journey. Priority assistance and guidance will be available over phone and WhatsApp throughout the trip, if needed.
What happens once you book:
- Our team will contact you over WhatsApp
- A detailed instruction to carry out the itinerary along with all the vouchers shall be shared with you over email 3-4 weeks before departure (If the booking is received closer to departure, the same will be shared within 10 days of the booking)
- An interactive online session 3-4 weeks before departure to walk you through the detailed itinerary and answer questions. This session helps ensure that you feel confident and fully prepared for your self exploratory journey
- Priority assistance and guidance will be available over phone and WhatsApp throughout the trip
The following are the inclusions in this tour:
- Private pick up and drop from the airport for the party. There will be enough space for one medium size checked bag per passenger and one small cabin bag
- 3 star hotel with breakfast (no other meals are included)
- Day 1: River Siene Cruise - Sightseeing costs are included. Your voucher will always mention the meeting point for the cruise. Please adhere to that. Please note there are several boat companies running this services, and you will have to board the boat only as per the meeting point mentioned on your voucher (which will be for the relevant boat company).
- Day 1: Eiffel Tower Summit - You will have skip the line tickets for the same, the time on the ticket will have to be honoured. Please arrive atleast 15mins before the time mentioned on the ticket. However, once inside, you can stay till closing time. There is also an option of using the staircase up to the 2nd floor.
- Day 2: Walking Tour of Paris with a guide. This tour works on tips and you are expected to tip between at least Euro 5 to 10 for 2 people.
- Day 2: Louvre Museum skip the line entry tickets (only entry tickets are included, there is no guide. You have to reach the Museum and enter using your tickets. Then you will have the entire day to explore till closing time)
- Day 3: Champs-Élysées- This is a self guided walk.
- Day 3: Montmartre Walking tour - This is a self guided tour. You will be provided with a Google Maps Link, and you can follow that trail to explore the place by yourself.
- Day 3: Pere Lachaise Cemetery- This tour is also a self guided walk and there will be no guide involved
- Day 4: Transfer to Munich - You will be transfered by train to Munich (the train cost is included in the package, but you will have to reach the meeting point on your own)
- Day 5: Full Day Neuschwanstein Castle Trip from Munich using public transport pass - castle entry ticket is included in cost based on availability (no guide)
- Day 6: Full Day Lake Königssee Trip or Garmisch Partenkirchen zur zugspitze from Munich using public transport pass - Boat ride on the lake is not included and must be purchased at the lake (cost approx. EUR 25 per person) (no guide)
- Day 7: Departure
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Paris
- Paris - Arrival day
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- Eiffel Tower
- Square of Saint-Jacques Tower
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Welcome to the enchanting city of Paris! Upon your arrival at either Charles de Gaulle or Orly Airport, a private transfer will whisk you away to your accommodation in the heart of the city. After settling in, embark on a scenic River Seine Cruise, where you'll glide past iconic Parisian landmarks. Later, ascend to the summit of the Eiffel Tower with your skip-the-line tickets, offering breathtaking views of the cityscape. Enjoy a leisurely evening in Paris, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this romantic city.
Day 2 – Day 2: Explore Parisian Icons
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- Notre-Dame de Paris
- Louvre Museum
- Pont Neuf
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Today, immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Paris with a guided walking tour. Stroll through the city's most iconic sites, including the majestic Cathedral Notre Dame and the historic Pont Neuf. Later, visit the world-renowned Louvre Museum, where you can marvel at masterpieces like the Mona Lisa. With skip-the-line tickets, you'll have ample time to explore the museum's vast collections at your own pace. Conclude your day with a relaxing evening in Paris, reflecting on the city's artistic treasures.
Day 3 – Day 3: Discover Paris at Leisure
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- Champ de Mars
- parc de la Vallée aux Loups
- Musée de Montmartre
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Enjoy a leisurely day in Paris, starting with a stroll along the prestigious Champs-Élysées, home to luxury boutiques and charming cafes. Continue your exploration with a self-guided walk through the artistic Montmartre district, known for its bohemian charm and historic windmills. Conclude your day with a visit to the serene Pere Lachaise Cemetery, the final resting place of many famous figures. This day offers a perfect blend of relaxation and discovery, allowing you to experience Paris at your own pace.
Day 4 – Day 4: Journey to Munich
- Munich
- Paris
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Bid farewell to Paris as you embark on a scenic train journey to Munich, departing between 6 am and 9 am. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes of the French and German countryside during the approximately six-hour journey. Upon arrival in Munich, check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day exploring the vibrant city. Discover local shops, indulge in Bavarian cuisine, and soak in the lively atmosphere of Munich. Relax and unwind in your comfortable accommodation, such as the Hilton or similar.
Day 5 – Day 5: Fairytale Castles and Scenic Towns
- Munich
- Pfronten
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- Felsformation
- Neuschwanstein Castle
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Embark on a magical journey to the enchanting Neuschwanstein Castle, a fairytale fortress nestled in the Bavarian Alps. Explore the castle's stunning architecture and breathtaking surroundings. Continue your adventure in the charming town of Füssen, where you'll be captivated by its old-world charm. After a day of exploration, return to Munich via a scenic train ride through the picturesque Bavarian countryside. Enjoy a restful night in your Munich hotel, reflecting on the day's enchanting experiences.
Day 6 – Day 6: Bavarian Adventures
- Munich
- Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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- Wimbachklamm
- Spielbank Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Saint Bartholomew's Church
- Königssee
- Seilbahn Zugspitze
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Today, choose between two captivating Bavarian experiences. Venture to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, a picturesque town offering a glimpse into traditional Bavarian life. Ascend to the summit of Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak, for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Alternatively, explore the serene beauty of Königssee, a crystal-clear lake nestled in the Berchtesgaden Alps. Marvel at the stunning Röthbachfall waterfall and visit the historic St. Bartholoma chapel. Whichever adventure you choose, you'll return to Munich with unforgettable memories of Bavaria's natural wonders.
Day 7 – Day 7: Departure from Munich
- Munich - Departure day
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As your unforgettable journey comes to a close, enjoy a leisurely morning in Munich before your private transfer to the airport. Reflect on the incredible experiences and memories you've gathered over the past week. Whether you're heading home or continuing your travels, you'll depart with a heart full of cherished moments from your multi-day tour through Paris and Bavaria.
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