Switzerland And Italy Tour Package (9D/8N)
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Overview
This thrilling 9-day Italy and Switzerland tour package, one of the most famous European tour packages, will bring you to the highlights of these beautiful European countries. This European tour package is built to give you the best experience, from the awe-inspiring heights of the Swiss Alps to the historically rich sites of Italy. To enjoy the magnificent marvels of architecture and make your way across the magical lakes of Venice to taste absolute joy, land in the mesmerizing city of Rome. The remaining five days will carry you to the breathtakingly stunning cities of Switzerland—Interlaken and Lucerne, to blow your mind with their romance-inspiring views. This India Europe Tour Package is intended to make your trip unforgettable and enjoyable.
Itinerary
Day 1
Rome: Arrival and hop on hop off tour
Stay at Rome
Day 1
Rome: Arrival and hop on hop off tour
Stay at Rome
Upon your arrival in Rome, you will be met by a representative of the agent who will assist you with your hotel shift.
Leaving for the Hop On Hop Off tour of Rome after checking in and resting for a bit. On buses with open roofs, lean back and appreciate the glimpse of the city's attractions. Get down at the locations of your choosing and start the ride from specified areas.
As the afternoon drifts away, before heading to the hotel for a relaxing overnight stop, discover the town at your own pace.
Meal(s) Included
Day 2
Rome: Vatican, Colosseum and Roman Forum
Stay at Rome
Day 2
Rome: Vatican, Colosseum and Roman Forum
Stay at Rome
Equip yourself for a professionally led tour of the two most beautiful places in Rome after your breakfast at the restaurant, the Vatican and the Colosseum.
The tour begins by bringing you to the iconic Vatican, where your guide will take you to some of its key attractions and lesser-known locations. Enjoy getting updated on the Vatican's great Roman past, architecture and politics.
Your history lessons will be carried on to your next location, the Colosseum, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Take a peek and enjoy the position in the universe of gladiators, emperors and spirits, etc.
For the overnight visit, come back to the moment and head to the hotel.
Meal(s) Included
Day 3
Venice: Arrival and gondola ride
Stay at Venice
Day 3
Venice: Arrival and gondola ride
Stay at Venice
After a lovely 2-day stay in Rome, make your way to Venice, to encounter pure beauty.
Have the checkout completed at your Rome hotel and get picked up at Rome station. Board your Venice train to get to your hotel. You will be helped with the move to your hotel until you arrive in Venice. You'll have the remainder of the day at your disposal.
You could go out in the evening for the famed Venice Gondola Trip and enjoy skimming across the tranquil waters surrounded by stunning buildings before returning to the hotel.
Road from Venice to Rome: 526 km
Travel Time: Nearly 7 hours
Meal(s) Included
Day 4
Venice: Half day Murano, Burano, and Torcello tour
Stay at Venice
Day 4
Venice: Half day Murano, Burano, and Torcello tour
Stay at Venice
Start your morning with a buffet breakfast at the hotel and take a half-day tour of the islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello.
The tour begins with a ride to the island of Murano and brings you across the island of San Giorgio Maggiore, the public gardens, the tip of Sant'Elena and the popular beach resort of Lido. You would be able to tour the world-famous colored glass factories upon hitting Murano.
The picturesque island of Burano, known for its high quality lace and the neon colored fishermen's quarters, is next on the itinerary. Continue to the island of Torcello, notable for being one of the first civilizations and housing the Cathedral and the church of Santa Fosca, after stopping here for 30 minutes.
You will be moved back to St. Mark's Square today, where you will be able to enjoy the remainder of the evening in spare time before returning to the hotel.
Meal(s) Included
Day 5
Interlaken: Day at leisure
Stay at Interlaken
Day 5
Interlaken: Day at leisure
Stay at Interlaken
Start the day with an early morning breakfast at your hotel before boarding a train to Zurich and getting picked up at Venice station.
Using your RE4A Swiss Pass after arrival in Zurich to get on a train to Interlaken and reach your hotel. Take the time to shed off the weariness, post sign in. When you get revived, set off to discover this magnificent city's elegant streets, glass-like reservoirs, vibrant streams and local markets.
To discover and return for a relaxing overnight stay at the hotel, select from the many interesting attractions of the area.
Distance from Venice via train to Zurich: 540 km
Travel Time: about 10 hours
Meal(s) Included
Day 6
Interlaken: An excursion to Mt. Jungfrau
Stay at Interlaken
Day 6
Interlaken: An excursion to Mt. Jungfrau
Stay at Interlaken
Get up in Interlaken for a lovely morning and enjoy a hearty breakfast before you depart for a day trip to Mt Jungfrau (Using RE4A pass).
In this heavenly snow-covered dreamland, i.e. Mt Jungfrau, you're going to witness a snowy experience. Take the train to Kleine Scheidegg on the famed Jungfrau Railway from Lauterbrunnen and experience one of the most interesting train trips.
You'll be delighted to see the breathtaking panoramas of the snow-clad peaks of Jungfraujoch as you hit the highest station in Europe. Take the time to drink up the scenery and continue to the Ice Cave to discover the impressive ice formations. For an unforgettable lunch amid the enthralling peaks, indulge in your favorite delicacies at one of the restaurants in Jungfraujoch.
After a glorious day at the peak of Europe, taking the train back to Interlaken. On the road, appreciate the awe-inspiring spectacles of the mighty Swiss Alps and then, once back at the hotel, revisit the same thing in your memory.
Tip: Don't skip the glimpse of the Eiger, one of the most famous sights in the Swiss Alps, when on your train ride to Jungfrau.
Meal(s) Included
Day 7
Lucerne: Sightseeing in Lucerne
Stay at Lucerne
Day 7
Lucerne: Sightseeing in Lucerne
Stay at Lucerne
Enjoy a refreshing breakfast and plan to depart Interlaken to start the day. Enter the rail station and catch the RE4A pass for an enthralling train ride to Lucerne.
Check-in at your hotel until you arrive in Lucerne. Shed off the load and, as per your desire, leverage the remainder of the day. In Lucerne, you might pay a visit to the Chapel Bridge, the Lion Monument or other popular tourist attractions. Shopaholics will shop here for signature Swiss items, ranging from watches to chocolates, etc.
If the need to do something exciting strikes, before heading to the hotel, visit the bedazzling world of nightlife in Lucerne.
Distance through train from Interlaken to Lucerne: 68.2 km
Time to Travel: 2.5 hours
Meal(s) Included
Day 8
Lucerne: A day at Mt. Titlis
Stay at Lucerne
Day 8
Lucerne: A day at Mt. Titlis
Stay at Lucerne
Feel the coldness of a European morning and fill yourself with a lovely meal. You are scheduled for a tour to the mesmerizing Mount Titlis on this day (using RE4A).
Unleash the adventure with a trip to Mt Titlis on the first ever rotating gondola. Take the LSE train from Lucerne to Engelberg and transfer to a tiny gondola on the way up to the Trübsee. Another gondola, before eventually leaving you at Mt Titlis, will carry you up to Stand.
As never before, witness the grandeur of the Swiss mountains and set your curious souls free. Visit the glacier cave and the Ice Flyer Chairlift and appreciate the restaurant's Indian or Continental cuisine for an unforgettable meal.
Get ready to take yourself out of this magic, it's time to come back to Lucerne for now. Through your delightful impression of the day, drift into the realm of dreaming.
Tip: Try to put your sunscreen. The sun will get really warm in the Alps, giving you a stiff tan.
Meal(s) Included
Day 9
Lucerne: Departure for India
Day 9
Lucerne: Departure for India
Notice your time spent on this wonderful 9-day tour and check out of your room. In addition, continue to the train station to board your train to Zurich, where you will be moved back home to the International Airport for your trip.
