MILAN to PARIS via THE ALPS – from MILAN
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an extraordinary multi-day tour that takes you from the bustling streets of Milan to the romantic allure of Paris. This carefully curated journey offers a blend of cultural exploration, scenic train rides, and luxurious relaxation. Discover iconic landmarks, from Milan's Duomo to the Eiffel Tower, and experience the breathtaking beauty of the Swiss Alps aboard the Bernina and Glacier Express trains. Delight in the charm of Lake Como, the glamour of St. Moritz, and the tranquility of Zermatt. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Palace of Versailles and savor the cosmopolitan flair of Geneva. With comfortable accommodations and delicious breakfasts included, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure through some of Europe's most captivating destinations.
Included
Daily breakfast in 4* hotels
Arrival transfer by private car/minivan in Milan (from Malpensa Airport, Linate Airport or Milano Centrale Rail Station)
Round-trip regional train tickets from Milano Centrale to Como Centrale – 2nd class without seat reservation
One day free circulation ticket on the public boat on Lake Como – departure/arrival in Como
One way regional train tickets from Milano Centrale to Tirano – 2nd class without seat reservation
Swiss Travel Pass 4 consecutive days (one per guest)** (valid on day 3-4-5-6)
Red Bernina Train from Tirano to St. Moritz / one way ticket / 2
nd class / seat reservation included (panoramic seats not
guaranteed)***
Glacier Express Train from St. Moritz to Zermatt / one way ticket / 2
nd class / seat reservation included (panoramic seats not
guaranteed)
Return cable-car ticket Zermatt - Matterhorn Glacier Paradise - Zermatt
One way train from Zermatt to Geneva (one change along the route) / 2nd class
One way train from Geneva to Paris / 2nd class
MILAN - HOTEL NYX 4* OR SIMILAR
ST. MORITZ - ART BOUTIQUE HOTEL METROPOL 4* OR SIMILAR
ZERMATT - HOTEL SIMI 4* OR SIMILAR
GENEVA - HOTEL ROYAL GENEVE 4* OR SIMILAR
PARIS - HOTEL CITIZENM PARIS GARE DE LYON 4* OR SIMILAR
9 Nights accommodation with daily breakfast in 4* hotels (2 nights in Milan, 1 night in St. Moritz, 2 nights in Zermatt, 1 night in
Geneva, 3 nights in Paris) **Accommodation is in Standard rooms**
Combo half day group tour of Paris: including visit of the city by coach + visit of the Tour Eiffel (2nd floor) + Seine Cruise (1 hour)
Small Group tour of Versailles from/to Paris (Please note: the return to Paris by train is unescorted
NOTES
** Swiss Travel Pass
Discover Switzerland with just a single ticket: The Swiss Travel Pass takes international guests to the most beautiful places in the
country on flexible and affordable public transport.
The Swiss Travel Pass gives you unlimited travel by train, bus and boat, as well as many other advantages.
• Unlimited travel by train, bus and boat (thematic tours not included)
• Unlimited travel on premium panorama trains (seat reservation fees and/or surcharges apply)
• Unlimited use of public transport in more than 90 towns & cities
• Free admission to more than 500 museums.
• Mountain excursions included: Rigi, Stanserhorn and Stoos
• Discount of up to 50% on other mountain excursions
• The Swiss Travel Pass has been developed for guests from abroad. It is available to persons permanently resident outside
Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein.
***If seats on the Bernina Express are over, the Red Bernina Train will be booked. These trains cover the same route.
PLEASE NOTE: Please check the inclusions of this package carefully. The Swiss Travel Pass includes transportation and discounts
on activities and excursions. If these excursions are not included in the package but only suggested in the itinerary, it will still be
possible to book them (with a supplement) through Destination Italia. Alternatively, customers can book them independently
using their Swiss Travel Pass code to get the discount.
Map
Attractions
Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis
Hall of Mirrors
Palace of Versailles
Engadiner Museum
Basilica of Saint Abundius
Eiffel Tower
Jardin Anglais
Duomo di Milano
Castello Baradello
Leman Lake Museum
Les Invalides
La Scala
Église Notre-Dame
OberalppassDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Milan
- Milan - Arrival day
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- Basilica of Saint Abundius
- Duomo di Milano
- Castello Baradello
- La Scala
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Arrive in the vibrant city of Milan, where a private transfer will take you from the airport or rail station to your centrally located hotel (or similar). Spend your day exploring Milan's iconic landmarks, from the majestic Duomo to the historic Castello Sforzesco. Wander through the Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Navigli canals. For a cultural treat, visit the renowned Teatro alla Scala and its museum. Sports enthusiasts can opt for a bike tour to see the city from a different perspective. Conclude your day with an overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 2 – Day 2: Como
- Milan
- Como
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- Lake Como Adventure Park
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After breakfast at your hotel, embark on a scenic train journey to the charming city of Como. Explore the city and its stunning lake at your own pace, using a day ticket for the hop-on/hop-off public boat service. Discover the picturesque stops around Lake Como and enjoy shopping in the local boutiques. Return to Milan in the evening for an overnight stay at your hotel. Breakfast is included.
Day 3 – Day 3: Tirano to St. Moritz
- Milan
- Sankt Moritz
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- Bormio Golf
- Larix Park
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Begin your day in Tirano, where you'll board the iconic Bernina Express, a UNESCO World Heritage railway. Experience breathtaking views as the train ascends through the Swiss Alps, crossing the Bernina Pass. Upon arrival in the glamorous resort town of St. Moritz, explore its stunning natural beauty and upscale offerings at your leisure. Enjoy an overnight stay in St. Moritz. Breakfast is included.
Day 4 – Day 4: St. Moritz to Zermatt
- Zermatt
- Sankt Moritz
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- Engadiner Museum
- Oberalppass
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After breakfast, embark on the Glacier Express, renowned for its scenic journey through the Swiss Alps. Traverse 291 bridges and 91 tunnels, including the dramatic Oberalp Pass. Arrive in the picturesque village of Zermatt, nestled at the foot of the Matterhorn. Spend your day exploring the car-free streets and quaint shops. Enjoy an overnight stay in Zermatt. Breakfast is included.
Day 5 – Day 5: Zermatt
- Zermatt
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- Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis
- Gorner Gorge
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Begin your day with a cable car ride to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, the highest cable car station in Europe. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the Matterhorn and explore the Glacier Palace. Return to Zermatt for a leisurely afternoon and evening, enjoying local cuisine or relaxing in the tranquil alpine atmosphere. Overnight stay in Zermatt. Breakfast is included.
Day 6 – Day 6: Zermatt to Geneva
- Zermatt
- Geneva
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- Jardin Anglais
- Leman Lake Museum
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After breakfast, board a train from Zermatt to Geneva, passing through Switzerland's picturesque landscapes. Upon arrival, explore Geneva's cosmopolitan charm, from the shores of Lake Geneva to the iconic Jet d'Eau. Discover the vibrant international district and enjoy the blend of Swiss and French cultures. Overnight stay in Geneva. Breakfast is included.
Day 7 – Day 7: Geneva to Paris
- Geneva
- Paris
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Enjoy breakfast before embarking on a train journey from Geneva to Paris. As you travel through the scenic countryside, anticipate the excitement of arriving in the heart of Paris. Spend your day exploring the city's iconic landmarks, from the Louvre Museum to the charming streets of Montmartre. Conclude your day with an overnight stay in Paris. Breakfast is included.
Day 8 – Day 8: Paris
- Paris
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- Eiffel Tower
- Les Invalides
- Église Notre-Dame
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After breakfast, embark on a panoramic bus tour to explore Paris's most famous neighborhoods and monuments, including the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame. Enjoy a unique perspective of the city from a glass-enclosed boat on the Seine River. Conclude your day with a visit to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower for an unparalleled view of the capital. Overnight stay in Paris. Breakfast is included.
Day 9 – Day 9: Versailles
- Paris
- Versailles
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- Hall of Mirrors
- Palace of Versailles
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After breakfast, meet your guide in central Paris for a short train ride to the magnificent Palace of Versailles. Skip the line and explore the palace's opulent rooms, including the Hall of Mirrors, with an expert guide. Wander the extravagant gardens and enjoy free time to explore the royal domain. Return to Paris at your leisure with a roundtrip train ticket. Overnight stay in Paris. Breakfast is included.
Day 10 – Day 10: Departure
- Paris - Departure day
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Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel before concluding your unforgettable multi-day tour. Reflect on the diverse experiences and breathtaking sights you've encountered throughout your journey. Breakfast is included.
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