Italy, Switzerland & Rome - 9 Nights & 10 Days

• Hotel check-in time is usually at 2:00 p.m. Early check-in requires booking an extra night in advance
• If you’ve booked additional nights, your room will be ready when you arrive, but your guide will contact you only when the tour begins
• Look for an information board at the hotel reception with staff contact details and assistance hours
• You are free to explore until the scheduled activities begin, and hotel staff can assist with any questions
• Itinerary times are approximate and may be adjusted by your guide for a better experience
• Welcome to Rome! Upon arrival, a transfer will take you from the airport to your hotel
• Tour details will be shared in the afternoon or displayed at the hotel reception
• At 6:30 p.m., enjoy a transfer to Via Cavour, where you’ll find restaurants offering Italian, Indian, Chinese, and international cuisine
• After dinner, you’ll be transferred back to the hotel

• In the morning, enjoy a three-hour panoramic tour of Rome with a local guide, combining a scenic bus ride and a walking tour through Imperial Rome
• Key highlights include the Arch of Constantine, exterior views of the Colosseum, and the Imperial Forums
• During the drive, pass landmarks such as Circus Maximus, Bocca della Verità, Baths of Caracalla, Aurelian Walls, Basilica of Saint Mary Major, Saint
• John Lateran, Pyramid of Cestius, Tiber Island, the Jewish Synagogue, and Castel Sant’Angelo
• Tour concludes around 11:00 a.m. in Vatican City, the heart of the Catholic Church
• ptional visit available to explore the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
• Enjoy a free afternoon to explore Rome at your own pace
• At 6:00 p.m., transfer to the lively Trastevere neighborhood, known for its restaurants and atmosphere
• Return to the hotel around 8:30 p.m.

• Total distance: 320 km with views of Apennine Mountains and Tuscan vineyards
• Depart Rome at 8:00 a.m., traveling through the Tiber Valley
• Arrive in Florence at 12:15 p.m., stop at Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic city views
• Enjoy a 2.5-hour walking tour covering the Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, Straw Market, Piazza della Repubblica, and Palazzo Vecchio
• Afternoon free to explore Florence’s markets and museums
• Dinner options include local and international restaurants
• Return to the hotel after dinner
• Wear comfortable shoes for walking

• Total distance: 310 km crossing the Apennines and Po Valley
• Depart Florence at 8:15 a.m., enjoying mountain scenery
• Arrive Venice at 12:00 p.m. at Tronchetto terminal
• Boat transfer across Giudecca Canal to the island
• Guided tour of St. Mark’s Square
• Visit Murano Glass Factory with glassmaking demo
• Afternoon free for personal exploration
• Return to mainland at 7:30 p.m. and transfer to hotel in Mestre district

• Total distance: 680 km with stunning alpine views of lakes and snow-capped mountains
• Bring your passport for the Switzerland border crossing
• Depart Venice at 8:00 a.m., traveling through the Po Valley to Austria
• Arrive Innsbruck at 1:00 p.m. for sightseeing and lunch
• Leave Innsbruck at 4:00 p.m., crossing Tyrolean landscapes into Switzerland
• Arrive in Zurich at 7:30 p.m.

• Total distance: 280 km.
• Wear warm clothes and comfortable shoes; bring your camera. Cable car may close due to weather or maintenance; alternative transport provided if needed.
• 7:30 a.m. – Depart Zurich for a scenic drive through mountains and lakes.
• 10:00 a.m. – Arrive Grindelwald for a coffee break, then take the cable car to Grindelwald-First (tickets included). Enjoy a 30-minute walk with stunning alpine views, including the “footbridge over the void.” Lunch included (vegetarian option available).
• 1:45 p.m. – Depart Grindelwald to Lucerne.
• 3:30 p.m. – Explore Lucerne’s highlights: Kapellbrücke bridge, Town Hall, Clock Tower, and pedestrian shopping streets. Enjoy dinner before departure.
• 7:00 p.m. – Leave Lucerne to return to Zurich.
• 8:00 p.m. – Arrive in Zurich.

Note: Lucerne departure may be as early as 5:30 p.m. to allow dinner time in Zurich. Optional full-day Mount Titlis excursion with a cable car ride to the summit (3,000m) offering spectacular glacier and Alps views.

• Total distance: 705 km.
• Scenery: Green fields and Rhine Valley views.
• 7:30 a.m. – Depart Zurich towards Alsace, France.
• 10:30 a.m. – Arrive Strasbourg. Explore its medieval streets, half-timbered houses, and canals blending French and German culture. Home to key EU institutions.
• 2:15 p.m. – Leave Strasbourg, traveling through the Champagne region.
• 8:45 p.m. – Arrive in Paris.

• Total distance: 80 km.
• 7:45 a.m. – Depart Paris.
• 8:30 a.m. – Arrive at Palace of Versailles (tickets not included; expect possible long lines).
• 11:30 a.m. – Leave Versailles (departure time may vary). Head to Montmartre to see Sacré-Coeur Basilica and explore its charming streets.
• 3:00 p.m. – Begin a 2.5-hour panoramic tour of Paris, visiting landmarks like Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, Louvre, Notre-Dame, Pantheon, Eiffel Tower, and more, with brief stops at Les Invalides and Champ de Mars. Return to hotel afterward, with an optional stop in the city center for free time.
• Evening – Optional cabaret show suggested (e.g., Moulin Rouge or Paradis Latin).
• Note: Service order in Paris may change due to tourism demand.

• 8:30 a.m. – Depart from the hotel and head to the Eiffel Tower.
• Tickets to the second floor are included (expect possible long waits).
• The second floor offers the best views of Paris, with clear sight up to 70 km on a good day.
• After descending, enjoy a 1 hour 15 minutes boat ride on the Seine River, seeing famous monuments and bridges.
• After the boat trip, you’ll have free time to explore on your own.
• Note: If Eiffel Tower wait times are too long, the visit may be rescheduled to another time or Sunday for your convenience.

After breakfast, your journey ends with unforgettable memories.

Check-out is usually by 10:00 a.m. You can leave your luggage at reception to explore the city hands-free and pick it up later. If you need a later check-out, consider booking an extra night.