13-day tour in European countries covering 20 cities!
Day 1 - London (1 Nights)
‘Mumbai to Mumbai Tour’
guests reported at Chhatrapati Shivaji
International Airport, Mumbai
as per the scheduled flight departure time and proceed to London – the capital city of England and United Kingdom situated on the banks of river Thames. It is also world’s most visited, powerful, favorite global city. Upon arrival,
the Tour Manager guided all guests for airport formalities and proceed to the city. On 1st day, we enjoyed panoramic
views of the city through London Eye – Europe’s tallest
cantilevered observation wheel.
Day 2 | - London – Paris (3
Nights)
On 2nd day of the tour
of European countries, we explored London
city, we visited
Tower of London
Museum – a UNESCO World
Heritage Site and a Powerful symbols of the Monarchy. Here we saw St Edward's
Crown, The Imperial
State Crown, and Koh-I-Noor Diamond- which adorns the front of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother’s
Crown. Later we see Tower Bridge – Victorian Gothic style two tower suspension bridge on river Thames, Piccadilly Circus – a busy square in the heart of London also known as Times Square of London,
Westminster Abbey – a place of worship,
celebration, ceremony and a coronation Church since 1066, Big Ben – Iconic clock tower famous for its accuracy
and the massive bell, River Thames – 346 kms longest river
in England, Trafalgar Square – most attractive public
square in the city of Westminster, Houses
of Parliament and 'Changing
the Guard' at Buckingham Palace – a formal precisely
choreographed musical ceremony where old guards are relieved by the new guards, and Hyde Park – a huge Royal Park stretching from Kensington palace to Buckingham Palace famous for its speaker
corner for free speech and demonstration. Followed
by a chance to photograph yourself
with the world’s
famous personalities at Madame Tussauds
Wax Museum. In the
evening we board the Eurostar/Ferry from London and travel to Paris – City well known for its fashion.
Day 3 | 28 Jun - Paris
On 3rd day of the tour
of European countries, we enjoyed the amazing view of Paris city from the Top level of the Eiffel Tower. Later we saw Champs Elysees - the most famous avenue in the world. Champs-Elysées means ‘Elysian Fields’ which indicates that someone thought
this street was heaven on earth, Place
de la Concorde - one of the major public
squares in Paris.
It was the site of many
notable public executions during the French Revolution, L’Arc De Triomphe
- one of the most famous
monuments in Paris. It was commissioned by Napoleon in 1806 to celebrate his victory at Austerlitz. In the evening,
we enjoy the Seine river cruise.
Day 4 | - Paris – Versailles – Paris
On 4th day of the tour of European countries, we visited the Versailles palace – a UNESCO World Heritage Site, whose origins
date back to the seventeenth century, was successively a hunting lodge, a seat of power and from the nineteenth century, a museum. Here we saw the State apartments and the magnificent Hall of Mirrors.
Later we pass by Louvre Museum. In the evening
we enjoy the famous Cabaret
Show of Paris.
Day 5 | - Paris – Brussels
– Amsterdam/Rotterdam (1 Night)
On 5th day of the tour of European countries, we proceeded
to Brussels – capital city of Belgium.
Upon arrival, we explore Brussels
city, we saw Grand Place –
the
central square, Town Hall, Guild Houses – Gothic building from the middle ages, Monument of Everard Serclaes – the hero who liberated the city during
14th century war and Belgium’s favourite Manneken Pis Statue – a small bronze statue of a little peeing boy. Later we take a photo stop at Atomium – a structure
constructed for the first
post-war universal world
exhibition (EXPO 58) to represent the faith in nuclear power.
In the afternoon we proceed to Amsterdam – the capital city of Netherlands with more number
of canals than roads, also known for its artistic heritage, elaborate canal system
and narrow houses.
Day 6 | - Amsterdam /Rotterdam – Cologne (1 Night)
On 6th day of the tour of European countries, we visited miniature park of Holland
– Madurodam and enjoy interactive miniature models and replicas of famous Dutch buildings, landmarks, historical sites, canal houses, Rotterdam port, Schiphol airport, Tulip fields,
windmills, etc. Or Keukenh
of tulip gardens – the most beautiful spring garden in the world.
This garden of Europe
has
a theme for 2020 as ‘World of Colours’. Enjoy photography at various flower shows, statues, pavilions, beautiful
ponds and fields, Later we passed by Holland’s
famous Windmills, followed by Canal cruise tour through
Amsterdam waterways, which provides stunning
views of century’s
old architecture, charming houses and beautiful
monuments. In the afternoon we proceed to Cologne- a 2,000-year-old city spanning
the Rhine River in western
Germany. Upon arrival
we enjoyed a photo stop at Cologne
Cathedral- a UNESCO World
Heritage Site. It is a renowned monument
of German Catholicism and Gothic architecture.
Day 7 | - Cologne – Titisee – Rhine Falls – Zurich – Lucerne (2 Nights)
On 7th day of the tour of European countries, we were
driven through the Black forest region- a mountainous region in Germany,
known for its dense evergreen forests and picturesque villages. Here we visited Cuckoo clock factory at Titisee. After a scenic journey through black forest region
we visited yet another natural
beauty at Schaffhausen (Neuhausen), Rhine Falls
- the most powerful
waterfall in Europe. Here we enjoyed Boat ride for a spectacular view of the falls. In the evening
we proceeded to Lucerne
– a
beautiful city in the heartland of Switzerland. En-route
we passed by Zurich Lake-
the focal point
of Zurich and a
favourite shore for tourists and locals. The entire lake side was lined with promenades and parks, where local residents
catch the sun, jog, picnic,
and swim in the lake.
Day 8 | - Lucerne – Mt Titlis – Lucerne
On 8th day of the tour of European countries, we proceeded to Engelberg- the largest winter
and summer holiday
destination. From here we enjoyed a half day excursion to Mt Titlis – Central Switzerland’s highest peak. We take ‘Titlis Rotair’- the first cable car with revolving
gondolas in the world to the summit Station,
enjoying panoramic views of the Swiss Alps along the way. Upon arrival
at the summit, we visited
Ice Grotto, enjoyed
thrilling Ice Flyer ride and Snow sliding.
In the afternoon we proceeded
to Lucerne. Upon arrival
we explored Lucerne
city, we see Lion Monument
- a giant dying lion carved out of a wall of sandstone rock, which commemorates the Swiss Guards who were massacred in 1792 during the French Revolution,
Kappelbrucke Wooden Bridge - world's
oldest covered wooden bridge spanning
the River Reuss. In the evening we enjoyed Lake Lucerne Cruise with Swiss Folklore music.
Day 9 | - Lucerne – Vaduz – Wattens
– Innsbruck (1 Night)
On 9th day of the tour of European countries, we proceeded to Vaduz – the capital
of the principality of Liechtenstein which is Europe’s
fourth-smallest country. Upon arrival
at Vaduz we enjoyed a City Tram ride which
took us through
historical part of old city.
In the afternoon we visited Swarovski
crystal world and Museum at Wattens. Further
we proceeded to Innsbruck – Europe's
most
picture-perfect Old Towns, surrounded by the snow-capped peaks. Upon arrival we explored Innsbruck city, we walked through
the bridge over Inns River,
Golden roof- Innsbruck's most famous landmark
shines in the heart of the
historic old town. The splendid alcove balcony with 2,657 fire-gilded copper tiles that adorn the roof, Maria Theresien
Strasse- named after Empress
Maria Theresia, which dates back to the first city expansion in the 13th century. Today it is one of the busiest
streets in the city
Day 10 | - Innsbruck – Venice
– Padova (1 Night)
On 10th day of the tour of European countries, we proceeded to Venice- built on more than 100 small islands
in a lagoon in the Adriatic Sea. It had no roads but
just canals. Upon arrival we enjoyed Vaporetto water bus ride to Venice
Island and the Gondola ride in the famous
canals of Venice, followed by a visited
to Glass blowing
factory – here we see how a glass artisan
will transform a molten
glass into a unique piece of art. Later we walked through
Venice city, we saw the Bridge of Sighs – an enclosed limestone bridge in baroque
style which passes
over the Rio di Palazzo,
and connects the New Prison
to the interrogation rooms
in the Doge's Palace, Doge’s
Palace - a palace built
in Venetian Gothic
style, and was the
residence of the Doge of Venice, Bell Tower – also known
as St Mark's Campanile, is the bell tower of St Mark's Basilica which is 98.6 metres (323 ft) tall, St. Mark's Square - principal public square of Venice and St Mark's Basilica – also known
as The Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica
of Saint Mark,
is the most famous of the city's
churches and one of
the best known examples of Italian-Byzantine architecture. In the evening
we proceed to Padova.
Day 11 | - Padova – Pisa – Florence
– Rome (2 Nights)
On 11th day of the tour of European countries, we proceeded to Pisa - a city in Italy's
Tuscany region best known for its iconic Leaning Tower. Upon arrival
we explored Pisa city, we have seen
Square of Miracles
– a UNESCO World Heritage
Site, an important
centre of European medieval art and one of the finest architectural complexes in the world which is dominated
by four great religious
edifices: the Pisa Baptistry, Pisa Cathedral, the Leaning tower
of Pisa, and the Monumental Cemetery. Baptistery – a
Roman Catholic ecclesiastical building in Pisa, Pisa Cathedral - a medieval Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and is a notable example
of Romanesque architecture and Leaning tower of Pisa – a freestanding bell tower, of the cathedral
of the Italian city of Pisa, known worldwide for its nearly four-degree lean, the
result of an unstable foundation. After city tour we enjoyed
some shopping at Pisa. In the afternoon
we proceeded to Florence - the birthplace of the Renaissance. Upon arrival we took a photo stop at Piazzale
Michelangelo Point – also
known as Square of Michelangelo which offers a beautiful panoramic
view of Florence and the Statue of David - Michelangelo’s famed Renaissance-era marble sculpture depicting the Biblical hero David. In the evening we proceeded
to Rome – capital of Italy, is one of the oldest cities in the world.
Day 12 | 07 Jul - Rome – Vatican – Rome
On 12th day of the tour of European countries, we
enjoyed a half day excursion to Vatican City – world’s
smallest country where
the Pope lives
and is often called Holy See. Upon arrival
we visit Vatican
Museum to see Michelangelo's Frescoes,
the Last Judgement, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica
- an Italian Renaissance church and an important pilgrimage site. It is the largest
church in the world. Further we drive through the amazing historical sights of Rome, we see Tiber River – third longest river in Italy, Roman Forum - a rectangular forum surrounded by the ruins of several
important ancient government buildings at the centre
of the city of Rome,
Circus Maximus - an ancient
Roman chariot-racing stadium
and mass entertainment venue, Piazza Venezia - the central hub of Rome, Colosseum
- Also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre. It is an iconic symbol of Imperial Rome and is listed as one of the New 7 Wonders
of the World, Trevi Fountain
- the largest Baroque fountain in the city and one of the most famous
fountains in the world.
Day 13 | - Rome – Departure
On 13th day of the tour of European countries, It’s time now to say goodbye! Let’s stay in touch with each other through email, phone, WhatsApp,
Facebook, Instagram and meet again on yet another
memorable tour. See you all!! ‘Mumbai to Mumbai Tour’ guests proceeded
to Rome Airport as per the morning
scheduled group flight departure time and start their return journey
back
home. While having a spare time, before leaving to the Airport, all Guests
expressed their feelings and happiness enjoyed about this tour and thanked the
Tour Manager.