JEWELS OF EUROPE

Today you embark on your tour when you board your flight to Paris. On arrival Check-in to your standard class hotel . Overnight at your standard hotel at Paris.

PARIS - It’s a whole world in one city! Paris is unarguably one of the most beautiful cities in the world, the capital of France, City of Love, City of art and of fashion. Each of its neighborhoods can be explored as a different country, from the village of Montmartre, to the Latin Quarter, through to the cradle of the Île de la Cité. And every stone tells us about art, from the iconic Louvre to the futuristic Louis Vuitton Foundation. Paris is a permanent celebration of culture, as well as gastronomy. There are a thousand things to do and see in Paris and however much time you have here, it won’t be enough: Climb to the top of the Eiffel Tower, stroll down the Champs Elysées, visit the Louvre, see many shows and exhibitions, or simply wander along the banks of the Seine...read in French in the Tuileries garden, and quite simply take the time to experience the Parisian way of life! Stepping into this whirlwind that takes you from frenzy to romanticism will leave you with enduring memories. You will be much more proficient in French and you will become aware of your ability to communicate in the language of Molière. Overnight at hotel in Paris. (B )

After breakfast at your hotel, we shall proceed for Interlaken. Enroute we shall spent some time at lake Thun. On arrival check in to your hotel at Interlaken area. Rest of the day is free to explore the town on your own. discover the highlights of Zurich during this guided tour! Get an overview of this stunning town and important city for Switzerland. Learn about the banking secret, the Romans who built a toll station here, admire the charming medieval old part of town and enjoy a magnificent viewpoint over Zurich City and the Lake area. And last but not least; ask all your questions to your private driver-guide and get some recommendations about where to eat and what to do during your stay in Zurich! Your Tour Manager will show you the highlights of Zurich City, such as the Bahnhofstrasse (main commercial area), financial district, university area, viewpoint over the city and the main churches. He will show you this charming old part of town, with lots of bars, restaurants and clubs. Overnight at First class hotel at Interlaken area. (B )

We leave hotel by 0830hrs , Passenger wants to take option to Top-Of-Europe can take their train from OST. Rest of passenger shall proceed towards Grindelwald. Grindelwald, a village in Switzerland’s Bernese Alps, is a popular gateway for the Jungfrau Region, with skiing in winter and hiking in summer. It's also a base for mountain-climbing ascents up the iconic north face of Eiger Mountain. Gletscherschlucht, a glacial gorge just outside Grindelwald, features paths with interpretive signage, waterfalls and striated limestone walls. Later we procced towards Trummelbach Falls. The Trümmelbach Falls in Switzerland are a series of ten glacier-fed waterfalls inside the mountain made accessible by a tunnel-funicular, built 1913, stairs, and illumination. "Lauterbrunnen-Valley". Lauterbrunnen is a municipality in the Swiss Alps. It encompasses the village of Lauterbrunnen, set in a valley featuring rocky cliffs and the roaring, 300m-­high Staubbach Falls. Overnight at your hotel at Interlaken area. (B)

Morning meet the Tour Manager at your hotel and depart for excursion to Mt Titlis & Lucerne. Explore the charming Swiss city of Lucerne before taking an incredible ride up Mount Titlis on an exciting tour. Take in breathtaking, 360-degrees views of the Swiss Alps from the Rotair revolving cable car and enjoy an inspiring visit to the Ice Grotto. Experience the glaciers of Mount Titlis at 9,800 feet (3,000 meters) above sea level, Enjoy amazing views from the unique Rotair revolving cable car, Get an up-close look at the glaciers from the Ice Flyer chairlift, Ride through snow along the mountainside, Soak in the breathtaking panoramic views of the Swiss Alps. Take a city tour of Lucerne, take a short tour of the city's most important sights, including a photo stop at the famous Lion Monument or Vierwaldstätter Lake, depending on traffic. Afterwards we shall proceed towards Zurich. Discover the highlights of Zurich during this guided tour! Get an overview of this stunning town and important city for Switzerland. Learn about the banking secret, the Romans who built a toll station here, admire the charming medieval old part of town and enjoy a magnificent viewpoint over Zurich City and the Lake area. And last but not least; ask all your questions to your private driver-guide and get some recommendations about where to eat and what to do during your stay in Zurich! Your Tour Manager will show you the highlights of Zurich City, such as the Bahnhofstrasse (main commercial area), financial district, university area, viewpoint over the city and the main churches. Overnight at hotel at Zurich. (B )

Breakfast at hotel. We shall proceed towards the most beautiful village of Lake Como, Varenna. Visit the gardens of the two villas: Villa Monastero and Villa Cipressi. You can trek up the steep, narrow lanes to the Castello de Vezio. The climb up to Castello di Vezio is well worth the effort. As you climb, a panorama of the lake opens up. From here, it’s easy to see the peninsula where Bellagio is situated and which divides the lake into two parts: Lecco on the left and Como on the right. You can take a ferry ride(15 Mins.) to discover Bellagio. Bellagio is called the pearl of Lake Como and is strategically situated at the intersection of the three branches of the y-shaped lake. Afterwards we continue our journey back to Milan. On arrival we will visit the Duomo cathedral, the great symbol of Milan, with its six century old history. Let's then have a stroll in the majestic Galleria, the 19th century so-called "drawing room of Milan", elegant and grand. We arrive at La Scala, temple of opera and Maria Callas' favourite opera house - live the experience of facing from one of the boxes as a 18th century noble! After this short stroll, we will drive to the Castle Sforza, the great Renaissance residence of the Dukes of Milan in the 15th century. Let's then enjoy a ride along the city for a panoramic tour, before going to the hotel - Overnight at Milan. (B)

Arrive in Venice and get ready for an informative guided 2-hour walking tour. Amble over bridges and along canals. Stand in front of Renaissance palaces and learn their history. Take in the aromas of delicious Venetian fare wafting out of restaurants. Stroll along Riva degli Schiavoni, one of the city's main promenades, and then pass by the legendary Bridge of Sighs connected to the Doge's Palace. Let your guide regale you with tales of the doges of centuries past, as you perambulate into St. Mark's Square. Stop for some photos in the pigeon-filled square. Stand in front of St. Mark's Basilica, noting its intricate facade. And don't forget to gaze up at the bell tower, a symbol of Venice. Then make your way through the narrow streets again, going over the famed Rialto Bridge, continuing along the Grand Canal to admire the grand mansions that flank the canal. head out on the narrow streets again, making your way for the optional 30-minute gondola ride (at your own expense) through the canals of the city. If you opt for the gondola, hop on the flat-bottomed boat, sit back and enjoy the only-in-Venice ambience. Overnight at Mestre. (B)

After buffet breakfast we move towards Riomaggiore. it seems to go back in time! Riomaggiore, where your driver drops you off, is a gem, with its alleys, its castle and the typical colored houses overlooking the small harbor of the seaside village. After some leisure time to spend in this picturesque village, take train(own expense- 2€- 2 Min.) to reach Manarola, another wonderful village. OR you can walk through from Riomaggiore to Manarola5 Min.) The bustling main street and waterfront promenade are still lined with fishing boats and other such reminders of everyday village life. Here your driver will pick you up to drive you to Vernazza, probably the most charming of the Cinque Terre. The village’s trademark caruggi (narrow lanes) rise almost vertically from here, a maze of stairs and tiny terraces, with big blue sea views popping at every turn. Here you will have lunch in one of the typical restaurants. After lunch, you will take the route to Monterosso by train(own expense - 2€-5Min.)OR you can walk through from Vernazza to Monterosso(5 Min.) and enjoy a pleasant walk along the waterfront. Monterosso is the only village that has a proper strip of beach, which in summer fills with sun loungers and Italians working on their tans. At the end of your visit in this wonderful village, you will Proceed towards Pisa. When you arrive in Pisa, head to the Piazza dei Miracoli, site of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, which was built in 1173. Visit landmarks on your own such as the medieval Cathedral, which is known for its elaborately carved pulpit by Giovanni Pisano; the Baptistery; and the 12th-century Monumental Cemetery (Camposanto Monumento), which was restored after its partial destruction by World War II bombings. Check-in to your standard hotel at Pisa. (B)

Breakfast at hotel. We will proceed towards Florence. Few cities in the world contain so many stunning works of art in such a small space as Florence. Once you arrive in Florence you will be taken into the Historic Centre, which has been classified by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, where you can disembark your vehicle and stretch out your legs after the journey from Rome. Here you will be able to explore Florence’s most significant Piazzas, and truly see why this beautiful city produced some of the world's best thinkers, scientists, artists, and philosophers. Piazza del Duomo is one of the most popular Piazzas in the region, as it boasts one of the most iconic Basilicas in the city, Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore, more commonly known as the Duomo. Be sure to take some photos of the famous Giotto’s Bell Tower, and unusual octagonal-ribbed dome, that is Brunelleschi’s most famous masterpiece. Whilst in this area you will be taken to one of the two museums recommended for your tour, the Accademia Gallery. In this historic building, you will find the original David by Michelangelo, making this museum the most popular in Florence. However, we can pre-book your tickets to this museum, allowing you to skip all the lines. Close to the museum is the Basilica di Santa Croce - or Holy Cross Church, the principal Franciscan church in Florence. Once you enter this magnificent church, you will instantly understand why it’s named the Temple of the Italian Glories, Michelangelo, Donatello, and Machiavelli are all buried here. After exploring all the Historic Centre has to offer, you driver will make his way down to the Old Bridge Ponte Vecchio, where you will stop for lunch. As Florence is at the center of the Tuscany Region it is home to some of the most authentic and fresh tasting ingredients in Italy. Sample some of the most delicious Italian wines, and local delicacies, before continuing with your wonderful day. Ponte Vecchio itself is lined with precious gold shops where you can spend some time browsing through the lovely artifacts, local artisans work, and maybe even find that perfect leather jacket or handbag you’ve been searching for. From here you may cross the infamous Vasari’s Corridor that dominates the bridge, or you can head to another of our museum recommendations, the Uffizi Gallery. This museum is located in the heart of Florence, and hosts works of art from some of the most famous Italian artists including, Botticelli, Giotto, Cimabue, and Leonardo da Vinci. Rest of the day is free to explore the city on your own. Overnight at Arezzo. (B)

After continental buffet breakfast We will proceed towards Vatican. Vatican City, a city-state surrounded by Rome, Italy, is the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church. It's home to the Pope and a trove of iconic art and architecture. Its Vatican Museums house ancient Roman sculptures such as the famed “Laocoön and His Sons” as well as Renaissance frescoes in the Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, famous for Michelangelo’s ceiling. Afterwards You will start a driven guided city tour with the Trevi Fountain, a secretive masterpiece, and perhaps the most spectacular fountain in Rome. Built at the end of one of the famed aqueducts that supplied the Roman empire with water, this iconic setting attracts many visitors. Toss a coin into its waters to ensure a safe return to Rome at some stage in the future.You will proceed to the Spanish Steps, one of the biggest tourist spots in the city. As you stand and admire the Church of Trinitàdei Monti, which sits at the top of a famous stairwell with the Fontana Della Barcaccia at its foot, you will wonder how they were ever able to complete it. No trip to Rome is complete without a visit to the Piazza Navona, one of the largest squares in the city. The space is incredibly popular among tourists for one primary reason: Bernini’s “Fountain of the Four Rivers.” Built to represent The Nile, The Ganges, The Danube and Rio de la Plata, the structure now sits amidst the artists who arrive to peddle their wares on a daily basis. Overnight at Rome. (B)

Today it’s time to fly back home. Say goodbye to the wonderful new friends you have made on the tour. Check out with pleasant memories of your European trip which you will cherish for a lifetime. (Breakfast)