Category: European Triangle Itinerary

HIGHLIGHTS: Interlaken, Optional Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe, Rhine Falls

Today after breakfast the day is free to explore on your own OR you can opt for an Optional Tour of Europe’s highest altitude railway station (11,333ft.). The highlight of every visit to Switzerland is a trip to both Jungfraujoch
– the Top of Europe and Mt Titlis. Those who do not take this picturesque optional tour of Jungfraujoch, will be taken to Interlaken to spend the day on their own.

THE JUNGFRAUJOCH trip takes you via Kleine Scheidegg & through the Eigar North wall up to the scenic splendors of the Jungfraujoch in the heart of the wonder world of Glaciers & eternal ice. Experience some of the world’s most recognized and splendid scenic beauty and waterfalls during the train journey to Jungfraujoch.

After exploring such an unforgettable experience, you will be taken to have hot dinner followed by back to hotel for overnight stay.

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HIGHLIGHTS: Lake Lucerne, Mount Titlis with RotAir & IceFlyer PLUS LAKE TRUBSEE

After breakfast, we visit one of the most attractive & awe-inspiring places on earth – Mount Titlis on the Alps. Ride the World’s First Revolving Cable Car – RoTAIR® to arrive on the top of the mountain and visit Ice Cave. Later we visit Glacier Park by Ice Flyer® Chair Lift – a unique rollick on snow tubes (inner tubes for the snow) or a variety of fun & unusual sledges designed to whisk you down, the snow-covered slopes – In true sense an unforgettable experience of your life.

EXTRA TOUR INCLUDED – FREE:

Trüebsee is an Alpine lake on the Ober Trüebsee Alpine pasture in the upper part of the extensive municipality of Wolfenschiessen. This spectacular lake lies at the foot of the Titlis above the village resort of Engelberg.

Later, drive through the spectacular Swiss mountains to Lucerne, where we visit Chapel Bridge and the old town of Lucerne on foot. You can shop around for world famous Swiss Watches and Swiss Chocolates or you can sit and enjoy the serenity of Lucerne – a town besides the Alps. Later we drive down to the Rhine Falls – the largest waterfalls in the European Union. Afterwards, proceed to Zurich, the largest city in Switzerland. After an Indian dinner, check into the hotel for overnight stay in Zurich.

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HIGHLIGHTS: Saint Mark‟s Square in romantic Venice
OPTIONAL: Gondola

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to the romantic city, Venice. Upon arrival at Venice transfer to St. Mark’s Square, the heart of the traditional city of Venice, by private boat, Vaporetto. Once we reach the Square, see the famous St. Mark’s Cathedral with Bell Tower. You will be given some free time to stroll around or experience the Gondola ride on your own, before we leave this island.

The centerpiece of the piazza is, of course, the magnificent St. Mark’s Basilica. The basilica has a separate campanile – Bell Tower – that stands 98.6 meters tall (323 ft) and is one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks.

The other dominant buildings around St. Mark’s Square are the Doge’s Palace, Procuratie Vecchie, National Library of St. Marks & the Museum of Archaeology which you can see from outside. Between the Palace of the Doge and the Library is the Piazzetta (little) San Marco. It is known for the two columns located there that pay homage to two of Venice’s patrons – St. Mark and St. Teodoro of Amasea.

Late evening, transfer to Indian Restaurant to enjoy Indian dinner followed by transfer to hotel.

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HIGHLIGHTS: LEANING TOWER OF PISA

After breakfast we will check out from the hotel and drive down through the scenic path towards Pisa– the Italian marvel. Upon arrival in Pisa, see the Square of Miracles.
The Leaning Tower of Pisa and Square of Miracles, which is also known as the Piazza dei Miracoli, is one of the most popular tourist attractions – and you can find in Pisa, Tuscany.

The UNESCO proclaimed it as one of the World Heritage Sites 25 years ago. The square is located towards the north-west of the fortified wall, not within the city center as you might think. The square of miracles is equipped with three structures, which can be referred to as the main stages of human life; birth, life and death.

The originality of miracles – including the Baptistery, the Cathedral, the world-famous Leaning Tower and the Monumental Cemetery – have increased the popularity of it. Most of the constructions are made out of white marble from the famous Carrara, which provides a fabulous look when combined with the blue sky and green earth.

Then drive down to Rome and check in to our designated hotel followed by Dinner.

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HIGHLIGHTS: Trevi Fountain, Saint Peter’s Basilica, Photo Stop at Colosseum

After breakfast, check out and drive to the Political Capital of Italy, Rome. Begin a guided city tour by visiting the Trevi Fountain where you can make a wish by tossing a coin over your shoulders into the fountain. The Trevi Fountain is in the Trevi district in Rome, Italy, designed by Italian architect Nicola Salvi and completed by Pietro Bracci. Standing 26.3 meters (86ft) high and 49.15 meters (161.3 ft) wide, it is the largest Baroque fountain in the city and one of the most famous fountains in the world. The fountain has appeared in several notable films, including Federico Fellini’s La Dolce Vita. We then have a photo-stop at the World famous & historic Colosseum – the venue of grand contests in the ancient times of Gladiators. The Colosseum or Coliseum, also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre, is an oval amphitheater in the center of the city of Rome, Italy. Built of concrete and sand, it is the largest amphitheater ever built. Thereafter, we drive through the Temples of Saturn and Concorde, the Arch of Augustus & other important Roman monuments.

We then proceed to visit the last important place of your tour in Europe, Vatican City – the smallest country in the world which itself is a city as well a country. The world’s smallest country, Vatican City occupies 0.44 sq. km (about 0.2 square miles) and is completely encircled by the city of Rome. Vatican City is also a tourist magnet thanks to the presence of some of Rome’s most popular attractions, including the St. Peter’s Basilica. Vatican City is home to about 800 residents. St. Peter’s Basilica, the crowning glory of Vatican City, is the most important church in the world and you will find inside this amazing basilica, some works by the renowned sculptor/architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini and also Michelangelo’s Pietà.

After spending some free time, transfer to the International airport of Rome for boarding your return flight which is scheduled to depart on airlines schedule. Your luggage will be tagged till your final destination in India. Dinner will be served on board.

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The flight is scheduled to arrive in Kolkata according to schedule. After immigration collect your luggage which has been tagged from Rome Airport. Bid good bye to all your friends, met during the tour and also the Tour Coordinator of Aviana Holidays. Tour Ends here.

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Welcome to the world of avianaholidays – the leisure unit of IATA accredited Aviana Travels Pvt. Ltd, approaching “26th Year of Excellence Service” in the space of Travel & Tourism segment. Our experienced and pleasant Tour-Director, who will be with you throughout, will meet & greet you at Kolkata International Airport before journey. She / He will assist you with immigration & custom formalities before boarding flight scheduled to leave Kolkata for Paris. Your luggage will need to be tagged directly to Paris from Kolkata itself.

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HIGHLIGHTS: Check in the Hotel

Arrive in Charles de Gaul International airport, Paris. After completion of all immigration & customs formalities, pick up your baggage and proceed to board our private coach for check in the designated hotel. Please be noted that we may have to wait in hotel lobby till the check in time. Rest of the day is free till you transfer to Indian restaurant for having dinner. Stay overnight in Paris.

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HIGHLIGHTS: Eiffel Tower, Mona Lisa at Louvre Museum, Seine River Cruise

After breakfast proceed for the city tour and visit one of the main landmarks of Europe – Eiffel Tower (2nd Level) being the height 300 m, named after its engineer Gustave Eiffel. The view of Paris from the top of Tower is really marvelous. Later, we proceed for a panoramic tour, which includes Concorde square, Champ Elysees, Arc De Triomphe, Trocadéro with some photo-stops. We’ll take a stop at the Louvre Museum to enter & experience this world-famous museum, located on the right bank of Seine River.

In the evening after dinner in Indian Restaurant we will see Paris by Seine River Cruise, passing the famous arches, bridges and historic monuments of this majestic city of art & culture. Later transfer your Hotel for 2nd night stay in Paris.

The Louvre: Originally a palace but now among most visited museums in the world, is a must-visit for anyone with a minimum interest of art. Another famous works of art in the museum are the Venus of Milo, the Dying Slave by Michelangelo and of course Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa.

Optional: LIDO

After dinner, you will be dropped off near the Lido Show. The return transfer to hotel – your own arrangement.

A mythical establishment on the Champs-Elysées, The Lido de Paris has been the incarnation of Parisian nights since 1946. Now, the Lido presents its new revue “Paris Merveilles”, designed and directed by Franco Dragone, an international figure in live events, whose work has already enthralled over 85 million people all around the world.

The spectators leave for an awe-inspiring voyage, with a sparkle in their eyes like never before. L… as in Luminous, I… as in Innovative, D… as in Delicious, O… as in Oh What A Magic!

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HIGHLIGHTS: A breathtaking path through Swiss Paradise

After breakfast, enjoy a long drive through scenic roads to arrive at Switzerland for 3 Nights / 4 Days. Transfer to Indian restaurant for dinner and check in to the hotel in Zurich.

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