9-Day Discover Europe Tour from London with Indian Food
Product Code: 438559
OVERVIEW

Highlights

  • • An exciting introduction to mainland Europe
  • • Visit Keukenhof Gardens in spring, Madurodam miniature park in summer
  • • Explore the enchanting Swiss Alps
  • • Take an enchanting Rhine river cruise
  • • Uncover the secrets of the Black Forest
  • • Visit Paris and Versailles
Tour Code
438559
Duration
9 day
Departure City
Brussels, London
End City
Paris, London
Language
English
IS THIS TOUR FOR ME?

Tour Themes: Nature, UNESCO

Get in touch with Mother Earth; Visit locations designated as World Heritage Sites by the United Nations

Tour Type: Guided

Multiple local tour guides/drivers available throughout your tour/activity

Group Size: Standard Group

Tour with fellow travelers from all over the world

Activity Level: Moderate

Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking

Quality: Value

Travel with professional guides, enjoy more time at attractions and/or stay at comfortable accommodations.

Itinerary
Day 01
Brussels

London - Calais - Brussels - Holland

Hotel: Tulip Zoetermeer or similar

Depart towards Dover for your crossing to Calais.

From Calais, settle into your comfortable seats and travel to the capital city of Belgium.

Our tour of Brussels begins with a photo stop at the iconic Atomium, followed by the famous Mannekin Pis statue and Grand Place.

Tips:
Note that on occasion there can be severe delays crossing the English Channel. In such instances the city tour of Brussels will be replaced by a city tour of Zurich on Day 4.

Visiting Attractions

  • Brussels Brussels
  • Atomium Atomium
  • Manneken Pis Manneken Pis
  • Grand Place Grand Place
Day 02
Volendam

Keukenhof Gardens / Madurodam - Volendam - Amsterdam

Hotel: Golden Tulip Zoetermeer or similar

We'll begin by visiting the world renowned Keukenhof Tulip Gardens, famous for its breathtaking displays of flowers, Keukenhof has over 7 million bulbs that form a sea of flowers, between March and May.

Later, visit Volendam Village to enjoy free time and then visit the Cheese & Clog farm for a demonstration on the making process, before continuing to Amsterdam to enjoy a tranquil canal cruise.

Tips:
Departures after the 10th of May will include a visit to Madurodam model village instead of the Keukenhof tulip garden, which is only open to the public from late March to mid-May.

Visiting Attractions

  • Volendam Volendam
  • Amsterdam Amsterdam
  • Madurodam Madurodam
  • Keukenhof Gardens Keukenhof Gardens
Day 03
Rhine Valley

Cologne - Boppard - Rhine River Cruise

Hotel: Hotel Residenz or similar

On Day 3 we'll travel to the city of Cologne in, Germany, where we'll visit the breathtaking Cologne Cathedral.

Later we'll depart for a scenic boat cruise on the River Rhine; enjoy picturesque views of vineyards and castles as you cruise along the longest river in Germany. Whilst aboard your cruise, enjoy a hot cup of tea.

Visiting Attractions

  • Rhine Valley Rhine Valley
  • Boppard Boppard
  • Cologne Cologne
  • Rhine River Rhine River
  • Cologne Cathedral Cologne Cathedral
Day 04
Engelberg

Heidelberg - Black Forest - Rhine Falls - Engelberg

Hotel: H+ Hotel & SPA Engelberg or similar

Travel to Heidelberg, surrounded by mountains and forests. Here, have an opportunity to photograph the famous Heidelberg Castle perched on the hills above.

Travel to the Black Forest region in South Germany. On arrival, enjoy a demonstration on how cuckoo clocks are made, and have an opportunity to purchase them along with other souvenirs.

Later, travel to Switzerland and witness the largest plain waterfalls in Europe: Rhine Falls.

Tips:
Your seat number and tour manager may change on Day 4.

Accommodations for the evening are in Engelberg.

Visiting Attractions

  • Engelberg Engelberg
  • Heidelberg Heidelberg
  • Rhine Falls Rhine Falls
  • Black Forest Black Forest
Day 05
Interlaken

Lauterbrunnen - Jungfraujoch - Interlaken - Engelberg

Hotel: H+ Hotel & SPA Engelberg or similar

Witness the stunning scenery of the Lauterbrunnen Valley, the deepest U-shaped valley in the world with either side rising 1,000 meters.

Upon arrival board a cogwheel train to the top of Mt. Jungfrau at 3,454 meters above sea level. At the top, you will have free time to explore the Ice Palace to view life-sized ice sculptures, and visit the Sphinx observation tower for spectacular views of the Aletsch glacier and surrounding peaks.

Afterward, we'll continue to Interlaken, where you can enjoy a walk on the main street and admire breathtaking scenery.

Visiting Attractions

  • Interlaken Interlaken
  • Jungfrau Jungfrau
  • Swiss Alps Swiss Alps
  • Jungfraujoch Jungfraujoch
Day 06
Lucerne

Engleberg - Mt. Titlis - Lucerne - Geneva

Hotel: Best Western Park Hotel or similar

Ascend 10,000 feet to the summit of Mt. Titlis. Take the world's first revolving cable car, the Titlis Rotair. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Swiss landscape.

At Mt. Titlis, you will have free time to play in the snow and visit the ice caves, or take a unique professional photo in traditional Swiss outfits (own expense).

Depart for Lucerne to view the Lion Monument, and one of the oldest wooden bridges in the world: Chapel Bridge. Then enjoy some free time to explore Old Town Lucerne.

In the afternoon, we'll continue to Geneva for a short city tour to see the United Nations Building, The Flower Clock, and the iconic Jet d'Eau.

Visiting Attractions

  • Lucerne Lucerne
  • Geneva Geneva
  • Jet d'Eau (Geneva Fountain) Jet d'Eau (Geneva Fountain)
  • L'horloge Fleurie (Flower Clock) L'horloge Fleurie (Flower Clock)
  • United Nations Headquarters United Nations Headquarters
  • Chapel Bridge Chapel Bridge
  • Lion Monument Lion Monument
  • Mount Titlis Mount Titlis
Day 07
Paris

Geneva - Paris

Hotel: Hotel Novotel Massy Palaiseau or similar

Depart for Paris (approximate drive time will be 6 hours).

On arrival enjoy a cruise along the River Seine, perfectly designed to discover and admire the city's rich architecture including the Eiffel Tower, Musee d'Orsay, and more.

Enjoy the famous illuminations of Paris during your night tour. This panoramic tour will cover the impressive Eiffel Tower, the world famous Champs Elysees, the beautiful Arc de Triomphe, and many other historic buildings.

Tips:
The Paris by Night tour may be conducted on Day 8.

Visiting Attractions

  • Paris Paris
  • Arc de Triomphe Arc de Triomphe
  • Champs-Elysees Champs-Elysees
  • River Seine River Seine
Day 08
Versailles

Gardens of Versailles - Paris City Tour

Hotel: Hotel Novotel Massy Palaiseau or similar

The tour will start with a visit to the renowned Versailles Gardens, a fine example of 17th century French landscaping covering an area of more than 800 hectares. Use your free time to take mesmerizing photos, do some souvenir shopping, or simply relax on the Royal Lawns.

Then we'll visit the famous Louvre Museum, where you will have the opportunity to view da Vinci's Mona Lisa (admission not included).

Later, we'll visit Fragonard perfume museum for an opportunity to purchase unique French fragrances, soaps, candles, and more. The orientation tour will cover the exclusive Champs Elysees, Arc de Triomphe, Place de la Concorde, and Opera Garnier.

Visiting Attractions

  • Versailles Versailles
  • Paris Paris
  • Opera Garnier Opera Garnier
  • Place de la Concorde Place de la Concorde
  • Gardens of Versailles Gardens of Versailles
Day 09
Paris

Paris - Calais - London

This morning depart for Paris to embark on a journey to the top floor of the Eiffel Tower for a breathtaking bird's eye view of Paris.Later drive through Avenue Champs Elysees, the most prestigious avenue in Paris with its cinemas, cafes, and luxury specialty shops before driving back to Calais for the channel crossing.We normally return to London between 9:00pm and 10:00pm, depending on drop-off location and traffic conditions.Wanna expend more time in Paris? Check out this 9-Day Europe Tour from London with Disneyland Paris with the same itinerary but one more day stay in Disneyland Paris.

Tips:
In the event of Eiffel Tower closures / restricted access, the price difference for the restricted floor will be reimbursed.

You may end the tour in Paris with free drop-off at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). If you plan to fly out the same day, please be sure to book a flight departing after 5:00pm.

Visiting Attractions

  • Paris Paris
  • Eiffel Tower Eiffel Tower
Meeting Point
Search for your nearest pickup point
Time Region Location Full Address
Brussels National Bank of Belgium

(outside at the bus parking area 12:30pm - 1:00pm)

3, Boulevard de Berlaimont 1, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
05:15AM London Southall

(opposite Lidl supermarket )

58 High St, London, Southall UB1 3DB, UK
05:45AM London Wembley

(Star Tours office )

312 Harrow Rd Wembley HA9 6LL UK
06:30AM London East Ham

(outside the Job Centre, opposite Town Hall )

473 Barking Rd London E13 8PS UK
07:20AM Kent Roadchef Maidstone Motorway Services
Junction 8, M20, Hollingbourne ME17 1SS, United Kingdom
07:40AM Kent Stop24 Folkestone Services
Hythe CT21 4BL, UK
WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

  • Professional tour manager
  • Travel by motorcoach
  • Roundtrip English Channel crossing via Eurotunnel or ferry
  • 8-night, 3-star hotel accommodations
  • 8 Indian dinners, 8 vegetarian lunches, and 8 breakfasts
  • All tips and service charges
  • Admission to Keukenhof Gardens or Madurodam miniature park, depending on the season
  • Amsterdam canal cruise
  • Rhine river cruise
  • Train to Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe
  • Mount Titlis cable car and admission fees
  • Seine river cruise
  • Eiffel Tower Second Floor admission fees
  • Versailles Gardens admission fees

Package Excludes

  • Airfare
  • Airport pick-up, drop-off
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Food and drink in addition to the Indian / vegetarian meals
Special Notes
    • Cancellation policy:
      - Beyond and including 28 days before tour start date: 25% of the total amount will be charged
      - 27-14 days before tour start date: 50% of the total amount will be charged
      - 13-7 days before tour start date: 75% of the total amount will be charged
      - 6 days or closer to tour start date: non-refundable
      - For the tour, a double confirmation if the tour meets the minimum participant to operate is needed. We will check with you to see if you would like to hold the seats and wait for the final confirmation, or if you prefer to cancel the tour with full refund.
      - In instances where you confirm attendance for a tour without a guaranteed departure date (due to not meeting the minimum participant requirement), and subsequently opts to cancel their booking, standard cancellation policies will be applicable.
      - It is important for you to understand that by confirming your attendance under these circumstances, you are accepting the risk of trip cancellation due to not meeting the minimum participant count.
    • Any amendments - name changes, date changes, tour downgrades - requested more than 30 days before tour start date will incur a 40 US dollar amendment fee PER PERSON.
    • We do not accept / process date change or tour downgrade requests within 30 days of confirmed tour departure date.
    • For our tours to operate, a minimum number of passengers must be met. If the minimum number is not reached, we reserve the right to cancel the tour. If this occurs, we will refund the full amount paid for the tour provided by us. Please note that we are not liable for any other costs incurred due to cancellation, including but not limited to visa service charges.
    • On occasion there can be delays crossing the English Channel. In such instances the city tour of Brussels will be replaced by a city tour of Zurich on Day 4.
    • Your seat number and tour manager may change on Day 4.
    • Departures after the 13th of May will include a visit to Madurodam miniature village instead of the Keukenhof tulip garden, which is only open to the public from late March to mid-May.
    • The Paris by Night tour may be conducted on Day 8, instead of Day 7.
    • In the event of Eiffel Tower closures / restricted access, the price difference for the restricted floor will be reimbursed.
    • You may end the tour in Paris on Day 9, with complimentary drop-off at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). If you plan to fly out the same day, please be sure to book a flight departing after 5:00pm.
    • Early bird discounts may not be used in combination with coupon codes.
  • The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
  • This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.

Notice

Seat allocation is fixed throughout the tour and seats will be arranged sequentially according to the time of placing order. Please note we are not able to rearrange seat.



 

Pricing Info

Your reservation is always subject to confirmation by email, normally within one to two business days.

* Adult: 12 and above
* Child: 2-11 years of age
* Infants below the age of 2 must pay an additional charge for a seat on the bus, and share a twin room with two/three adults (one child per room maximum).
* Price for Single Occupancy applies when one person stays in one standard hotel room.
* Price for Double and Triple Occupancy applies when two and three people stay in one standard hotel room, respectively.
* Reduction available for second child in double room with two adults (2 adults, 2 children, no extra bed). Please request special rate directly with customer service.
* Early bird discounts may not be used in combination with coupon codes.
* Suppliment might be applied for some of the departure dates due to cost increase, we will double confirm the final tour fee for you before the confirmation. 
  • * The final tour rates already include possible booking fee, handling fee, and exchange rate loss.
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      1.Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.
      2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
      3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
      4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.

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      - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
      - Please refer to our Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation.
      - Please refer to Customer Agreement before you make reservation.
      - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.
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