France and Switzerland

8 Nights / 9 Days | 3 Countries / 4 Cities

France and Switzerland

8 Nights / 9 Days - 3 Countries / 4 Cities

Paris (3N)/Lyon (1N)/Zurich (3N)/Paris (1N)

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Paris (3N)/Lyon (1N)/Zurich (3N)/Paris (1N)

  • Budget
  • Family
  • Honeymoon
  • Romantic
  • Family with Kids
  • From City

  • Price Category

  • Rooms & Guests 02 Guests

  • Tour Date

  • day 1

  • FULL DAY

    Upon arrival, we'll take you to your hotel. Check the reception for details about the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers on the information boards.

  • day 2

  • FULL DAY

    Experience Versailles, Montmartre, and Paris. Return to the hotel. Optional: variety show.

  • day 3

  • FULL DAY

    Explore Paris from the Eiffel Tower, cruise the Seine River, then enjoy a free afternoon. Eiffel Tower timing may vary.

  • day 4

  • FULL DAY

    Today, explore Bourgogne's wine region in Beaune, then Lyon for Roman history. Optional stay in Chambery for medieval charm. Early morning visit to Chambery's castle.

  • day 5

  • FULL DAY

    Explore Switzerland: Visit Geneva's Palais des Nations and flower clock, drive by Leman and Neuchatel lakes, possibly stop in Neuchatel, then head to Zurich.

  • day 6

  • FULL DAY

    Tour Zurich with our guide. Cruise Lake Zurich, stop at villages. Visit Rapperswil's castle, return by train.

  • day 7

  • FULL DAY

    Today, embrace Interlaken's beauty. Coffee in Grindelwald, cable car to the mountain, walk the suspended bridge for stunning views. Lunch included. Explore Lucerne before returning to Zurich. Optional full-day trip to Mount Titlis available.

  • day 8

  • FULL DAY

    Leave Zurich for Strasbourg, capital of Alsace, blending French and German influences. Explore the city before continuing to Paris, arriving by day's end.

  • day 9

  • MORNING

    After breakfast, end of our services.

Day 1

| Paris

Upon arriving at the airport, we will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel. Check the information boards in the hotel reception area for details of the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers.

Day 2

| Paris

We come into contact with the history of France in the immense Palace of Versailles (admission not included) with its beautiful gardens. After that, on our way back to Paris, we head to Montmartre, and take a cable car (included) to go up to this bohemian neighborhood known for its painters, artists and cabarets. To contemplate the beauty of the impressive avenues and monuments of Paris, you will have the city tour with a local guide. Return to the hotel. Optionally you can attend the variety show.​

Day 3

| Paris

We go to the center of Paris, starting by the Eiffel Tower area. You will have the opportunity to go up to the second floor of this remarkable metal monument (ticket included). Then we enjoy a boat cruise along the River Seine, which divides the north of Paris from the south. Enjoy a free afternoon to explore as you choose.Note: in some cases the waits to go up the Eiffel Tower are long. Thus the climb may take place at a different time (or on Sunday), if it is considered convenient for organizational reasons.

Day 4

| Lyon

Today we travel to the center of France, to the Bourgogne region, famous for its wines. We will visit BEAUNE, located in the center of the Bourgogne region, with its streets full of flowers, hospice and wine museum all points of interest. Continuing on, we will arrive to LYON in the afternoon, the capital of Roman Gallia on the banks of the Rhône (its historic center has been declared a World Heritage site). We include a cable car climb to Notre Dame de Fourvière, where we have a great view of the city. Enjoy some leisure time to walk around. Note: in some cases a part of the group will be accommodated in Chambery, a city near Lyon. In these cases we will leave at the evening for CHAMBERY and accommodation. We will then have some time early in the morning to visit the capital of Savoy, a medieval-style city with beautiful historic center and a large castle.

Day 5

| Zurich

A beautiful stage awaits us as we set off for Switzerland. Arrival in GENEVA, with our bus we will pass by the Palais des Nations (headquarters of the United Nations in Europe) and we will arrive at the beautiful English Garden with its flower clock and admire the "Jet d´Eau", the highest fountain in Europe.After lunch, we will continue travelling through Switzerland by the beautiful Leman and Neuchatel lakes. We will drive the scenic road alongside the three large lakes, with their magnificent vineyards overlooking the mountains. We will stop in NEUCHATEL, where you can enjoy a walk by the lake, the historic town center or visit its beautiful, 10th century castle. We will then head to ZURICH. Arrival in the late afternoon.Note: depending on the number of passengers travelling from Geneva to Zürich, this part of the trip might be done by train - in which case, there will be no stop in Neuchatel.

Day 6

| Zurich

With our guide, we will have a tour of ZURICH, the most populated city of Switzerland, and the country’s financial and cultural capital. The city of the banks has twice been declared the city with the best quality of life in the world. Afterwards, we will include a cruise of almost two hours on Lake Zurich. The boat makes brief stops to allow us to see the villages on the way. We get off in RAPPERSWIL, a picturesque little village overlooked by its mediaeval castle. We go back to Zurich by train and appreciate the efficiency and punctuality of the Swiss railways. Note: Depending on the number of travelers, the transfers to and from the center might be carried out by public transport.

Day 7

| Zurich

Today´s journey has beautiful landscapes with high mountains and lakes. Breathtaking scenery in the region of Interlaken. We will stop in GRINDELWALD where we will have time for a coffee before taking the cable car up to mountain. We will walk along the winding path which will lead us to the suspended bridge. Dare to walk across the bridge amongst the fantastic scenery enjoying glaciers all around us. We will have lunch up in the mountain (included) before heading back down. We continue to LUCERNE, one of the most beautiful cities in Switzerland. Time to stroll around enjoying the city. Return to ZURICH. Note: The guide will offer you the possibility of a full day optional visit, leaving in the morning and, after some free time to discover Lucerne, we take a rotating cable car to reach the top of Mount Titlis. At the alpine summit, at over 3000m above sea level, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the glacier and the Alps.

Day 8

| Paris

We leave Zurich towards the French region of Alsace to visit its capital STRASBOURG, a charming city that combines French and German influences. Time to get to know the city. After that we continue our route towards PARIS, arriving at the end of the day.

Day 9

| Preparis Island

After breakfast, end of our services.

Inclusions

Exclusions

Inclusions

  • General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet.
  • Includes arrival transfer
  • City tour in: PARIS
  • Excursion: Versailles in Paris (entrance not included)
  • Boat: River Seine in Paris, Zurich lake
  • Transfer: Montmartre District in Paris, Versailles Palace in Paris (entrance not included)
  • Ticket admission: 2nd Floor Eiffel Tower in Paris
  • Train: Rapperswil / Zurich
  • Funicular: To Montmartre district in Paris, Lyon , Cable Car to Grindelwald First
  • 1 Lunch Included in: LUCERNE

Exclusions

  • Visa & Airfare
  • Optional sightseeing & meals
  • Meals other than specified in the itinerary.
  • Porterages, Tips, Laundry, telephone, optional excursions and other items of a personal nature.
  • Early check-in and Late check out
  • Cost of foreign exchange for personal use.
  • Any items or services not specified in the itinerary ‘HOLIDAY PRICE INCLUDES’ head.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy (Per Person)
Days before departure:Cancellation Charge:
10 days100%
10 to 15 days75% + Non Refundable Component
15 to 30 days30% + Non Refundable Component
Hotel / Air 100% in case of non-refundable ticket / Hotel Room
Cruise / Visa On Actuals

Payment Policy

Payment PolicyOnline Advance as per Website
Within 45 to 30 days prior to the departure of the tour 75% of total tour cost or Non Refundable component whichever is higher
Within 30 days prior to the departure of the tour100% of total tour cost

Terms & Conditions

  • All Prices are in Indian Rupees and subject to change without prior notice.

  • Price quoted are subject to availablity at time of confirmation, we are currently not holding any blocking against the sent quotation.

  • Tour prices are valid for Indian Nationals & Foreigners holding Indian Resident Permit.

  • Booking confirmations are subject to availability.

  • All Hotels Rooms are subject to availability

  • We are not holding any reservations of air seats, hotel rooms, conference rooms etc. Final availability status will only be known when we request for bookings.

  • Holiday Surcharge will be additional if applicable

  • Any overstay expenses due to delay or change or cancellation in flight will be on the guests own & Akbar Holidays will not be held liable for such expenses however we will provide best possible assistance.

About Destination

Europe maybe tiny but with its diverse cultural heritage, fascinating history and spectacular scenery it has been a favourite for travellers since time immemorial. See the best that Europe has to offer on your trip to Switzerland and France.

  • navigate_nextPackage Cost
    ₹ 46,940.72

    Room 1

    ₹ 23,940.72

    Room 1

    ₹ 23,940.72

  • navigate_nextGST (5 %)
    ₹ 460.72

    Room 1

    ₹ 23,940.72

  • navigate_nextDiscount
    ₹ 30.22

    Room 1

    ₹ 23,940.72

    Room 1

    ₹ 23,940.72

  • navigate_nextDiscount
    ₹ 30.22

    Room 1

    ₹ 23,940.72

    Room 1

    ₹ 23,940.72


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