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SWITZERLAND-
06Nights / 07Days
HIGHLIGHTS
- A complete tour of scenic
Switzerland at an honest price.
- Stay at some of the most beautiful and scenic
locations of Switzerland.
- ALL hot delicious unlimited Indian Jain/ vegetarian/non-vegetarian
meals included.
- Enjoy daily buffet breakfast.
- Cherish an experience to be on top of Europe
– Jungfraujoch with Jain / vegetarian / non- vegetarian
lunch with champagne.
- Visit the spectacular Trummelbach falls.
- Visit scenic Interlaken.
- Visit Mt. Titlis in the world’s first
revolving cable car and enjoy an exclusive Jain / vegetarian / non-vegetarian
lunch on top.
- Scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne included.
- See the Lion Monument and the Kapell Brucke
bridge in Lucerne.
- Visit Bern, the Swiss capital and the city accorded
the world Cultural Heritage status.
- Visit the beautiful Chillon Castle.
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City tour of Geneva – entrance to the United Nations building
included.
- Visit the beautiful villages of Yvoire and Evian.
- Visit a chocolate factory.
- Enjoy an orientation tour of Zurich.
- View the magnificent Rhine Falls in Schaffhausen.
- A relaxed tour with time for shopping.
- Visit Zurich, Geneva, Interlaken, Lucerne, Bern,
Montreaux, Vevey, Schaffhausen, Yvoire, Evian.
- Professional, friendly, multilingual and experienced
Indian Tour Managers travelling with you throughout your tour in
Europe.
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Day 1: Welcome aboard Vasilis holidays exciting tour to Switzerland
the heart of Europe, known for its scenic grandeur, beautiful lakes,
and impressive snow - clad mountains. Stay in Central Switzerland.
Today, you depart on your exciting ‘Swiss Delights’
tour to Switzerland. On arrival at the Zurich airport, you will
be greeted by your friendly Thomas Cook Tour Manager, outside the
baggage hall, who will then transfer you to your hotel first. Check-in
and relax in the comforts of your hotel. Your hotel is located in
a medieval but modern town nestled amidst the Alps. This location
has been specially chosen for you to get a real feel of Switzerland.
Be captivated by the magnificent scenery, as you soak in the beauty
and grandeur of the Alps. Tonight, enjoy a sumptuous Indian dinner
in the comforts of your hotel. Overnight at Hotel Ramada/ Schweizerhof
/ Europe / Central / Edelweiss in Engelberg or similar.
Day 2: Today, get set for a day full of
fun and excitement as we take you to visit Mt. Titlis with its beautiful
scenery, and an adventurous ride up the snow-clad Swiss Alps in
Rotair the world’s first revolving cable-car. Visit scenic
Lucerne.
After a buffet breakfast at your hotel, we take you on one of the
most memorable experiences of your Swiss tour – visiting Mt.
Titlis. Adventure awaits you in a sensational cable-car ride up
to Mt. Titlis. Marvel at the world’s first revolving cable-car
ride, a truly once-in-a lifetime experience. Remain spellbound as
you ascend the snow-clad mountains. Experience the snow and ice
on top of Mt. Titlis, also a chance to ride, ‘Ice Flyer’.
At 3,020 metres a breathtaking panorama unfolds. Later, enjoy a
delicious Indian lunch specially prepared only for our valued Thomas
Cook guests in an exclusive area on the top of MT Titlis. Next,
we proceed to scenic Lucerne, where you will have an opportunity
to visit the Lion Monument and the Kapell Brucke wooden bridge.
Free time to shop for famous Swiss watches, knives and chocolates.
Enjoy a scenic cruise on the serene waters of Lake Lucerne. Tonight
enjoy a delicious Indian dinner in the hotel.Overnight at Hotel
Ramada/ Schweizerhof / Europe / Central / Edelweiss in Engelberg
or similar.
Day 3: Join us on an unforgettable Alpine
excursion tour to the wonderful world of Jungfraujoch the top of
Europe at 3, 4 meters. Enjoy a champagne lunch on top. Visit Trummelbach
Falls the only glacier waterfalls in Europe inside a mountain yet
made accessible. Also visit Interlaken. Get set for a memorable
experience.
This morning, after a buffet breakfast at your hotel, check out
and board your deluxe coach. We shall drive you to visit the impressive
glacier falls, deep inside the mountain – the Trummelbach
falls. They are the only glacier falls of their kind in the world,
which have been made accessible. Truly an unforgettable experience.
Next, get ready for an adventurous ride to visit Jungfraujoch –
the Top of Europe, for a memorable encounter with snow and ice –
a genuine ‘high-point’ of your tour! Sit back in your
coach as we proceed to the beautiful town of ‘Lauterbrunnen’,
where the excitement continues. You will be amazed at the scenic
splendour that you see from aboard the ‘cog-wheel’ train,
which takes you to a height of 3,454 metres to reach Jungfraujoch!
This is a trip to another world – a wonderful world of eternal
ice and snow. Experience the magic of the mountains and visit the
Ice Palace on top of the longest glacier in the Alps. A visit to
the Sphinx is also included. Today you have a choice of an Indian
meal OR a local meal for lunch with champagne specially arranged
for you at Jungfraujoch – one of the many great experiences
on your tour! Next, we visit Interlaken, a charming city nestled
between two lakes and surrounded by the splendid Bernese Oberland
Mountains. Treasure these wonderful moments as you drive back to
your hotel. This evening enjoy a delicious Indian dinner. Overnight
at Hotel Metropole / Flora or similar in Interlaken/ Lucerne or
similar.
Day 4: Visit Bern the Swiss capital, one
of the best-preserved medieval cities in Europe. Visit the Chillon
Castle, Switzerland’s most beautiful castle.
This morning after a buffet breakfast, check-out and sit back in
your coach as we drive you to Bern. Marvel at this capital city,
which still retains its old world charm in the Clock tower, the
Bear Pit, the Parliament Buildings and Gothic Fountains. Enjoy hot
Indian lunch. We then drive you to the beautiful town of Montreaux
situated on Lake Geneva with the spectacular Alps in the background.
Be enchanted by the picturesque narrow lanes and its wonderful waterfront.
We then drive past the city of Lausanne on the shores of Lac Leman
to arrive at the beautiful Chillon castle-the fortress which dates
back to the 11th century and made famous by Lord Byron, occupies
a stunning position right on Lake Geneva. It is one of the finest
and most visited monuments in Switzerland. Treasure these wonderful
moments as you drive back to the hotel. Tonight, enjoy a delicious
Indian dinner at the hotel. Overnight at Hotel Eurotel Victoria
or similar in Villars or similar.
Day 5: A day of scenic splendour as you
visit the medieval villages of Yvoire and Evian. City tour of Geneva
the Garden city.
This morning, after a buffet breakfast, we take you to some quaint
villages on the French border. Evian, the birthplace of mineral
water, situated on the south bank of Lake Geneva, surrounded by
the lake and mountains. Be charmed by the medieval and Renaissance
châteaux, charming museums and the exceptional panoramas.
Next, we proceed to the ancient flower village of Yvoire, situated
on the French shore of Lake Geneva, dating back more than 700 years.
Soak in the medieval architecture, quaint cafes, beautiful gardens
and breathtaking scenery. After a hot Indian lunch, Drive to Geneva
the city in the countryside. Geneva has the best of both worlds
and could well be called the ‘Garden city’ situated
on the shores of Lac Leman. On the city tour you will see the Jet
d’ Eau – the tallest fountain in Europe (weather permitting),
rising to a height of 400–500 ft, the United Nations building
from inside, the floral clock, the English gardens and the International
Red Cross building. Next drive to the charming town of Vevey, home
of Charlie Chaplin. After a day full of scenic beauty, return back
to your hotel. Tonight, enjoy a delicious Indian dinner at the hotel.
Overnight at Hotel Eurotel Victoria or similar in Villars or similar.
Day 6: Today, visit a chocolate factory.
Depart for Zurich – the financial capital of Switzerland.
Enjoy yourself at the lake of Zurich and also shop at Bahnhofstrasse
– Switzerland’s most beautiful and busiest shopping
street. View the spectacular Rhine Falls in Schaffhausen.
This morning, after a buffet breakfast, we visit a chocolate factory
where you have an opportunity to taste some delicious chocolates.
You can also buy these famous Swiss chocolates for your family and
friends. Then, we proceed to Zurich - the Swiss economic and cultural
centre, where you will enjoy a panoramic tour of the city. Today,
enjoy a delicious Indian lunch. Free time at the lake of Zurich.
Then spend some time shopping at Bahnhofstrasse, the most popular
shopping avenue of Switzerland, which is also famous for its luxury
stores and cafés. Later, we drive you to Schaffhausen to
view the magnificent Rhine Falls the largest waterfall in Europe.
Tonight, enjoy a sumptuous Indian dinner. Overnight at Hotel Park
Inn / Movenpick or similar in Zurich or similar.
Day 7: Fly back home.
After a buffet / boxed breakfast, check out and proceed to the airport
for your flight back home. Arrive home with pleasant memories of
your Swiss tour, which we are sure you will treasure for a lifetime.
Do spare a few minutes to fill in the feedback form and hand it
to your Tour Manager. Your valued suggestions will be most appreciated.
WHAT YOUR TOUR PRICE INCLUDES
SIGHTSEEING AND EXCURSIONS
SWITZERLAND
- Full day excursion to Jungfraujoch and Interlaken
with champagne lunch.
- Visit Mt. Titlis with exclusive lunch on top.
- Trummelbach falls.
- Visit a Chocolate Factory.
- Lucerne : See the Lion Monument and the Kapell
Brucke bridge.
Cruise on Lake Lucerne.
- Schaffhausen : Magnificent Rhine Falls.
- Bern : Visit Bear Pit, Parliament house,Clock
Tower.
- Geneva : City tour - Entrance to the United
Nations building included.
Visit the beautiful Chillon Castle.
- Vevey : See Charlie Chaplin’s town.
- Evian : Spring water fountain.
- Yvoire : Visit the medieval village of Yvoire
- Zurich : Orientation tour of Zurich.
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MEALS
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Daily buffet breakfast with hot eggs and fruits.
- Indian breakfast in Switzerland and Germany.
- Indian Jain/vegetarian lunches including exclusive
lunch on top of Mt. Titlis and
champagne lunch on top of Jungfraujoch.
- Indian Jain/vegetarian/non-vegetarian dinners.
WHAT’S MORE
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Choice to enjoy a local meal.
- Lavish buffet prepared by our own chef.
- Several meals served hot in the comfort of your
hotel.
AIRFARE, VISAS AND MEDICAL INSURANCE
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Return economy class group airfare as per the itinerary.
- Cost of Visa and Medical Insurance for the duration
of the tour.
VISA REQUIREMENTS
- Multiple entry Schengen visa.
- The cost of Schengen visa is included in your
tour price.
- This cost includes documentation, processing and
consulate fees.
- The Schengen Visa is valid for travel to Switzerland
on your tour. (In case of any change in the
European Community visa policy, additional charges will be applicable.)
NOTE:
- Cost of ticket taxes, visa fees, medical insurance
is included in your tour price.
- As a 3rd person in a triple room, most hotels
use rollaway beds and room size may be the same as the double
room.
- A person below 12 years is considered a child
and above 12 years, an adult.
- For prices and departure dates from your hub city
please contact our local sales offices/travel agents).
WHAT YOUR TOUR PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE
- Cost of Basic Travel Quota equivalent to USD 10,000.
- Any increase in the airfare charged by the airline
on your air ticket.
- The tour cost does not include POE charges and
passport charges.
- No porterage included.
- Any expenses of personal nature such as porterage,
laundry expenses, wines, mineral water, food and drink not in
the regular menu provided by us, Minibar, telephone calls etc.
- Tips of any nature i.e. drivers, guides, etc.
- Meals other than that what is mentioned in your
itinerary.
- Cost of excursions, city sightseeing, entrance
fees and local guides availed of by the
passengers, other than that mentioned in ‘What
your tour price includes’.
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