From Paris Lights to Alpine Heights & the Ravishing French Riviera

Day by day

The journey, in order

1. 1

   Arrival in Paris — welcome to the City of Lights

   Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel in the city centre. Take time to relax before meeting your fellow travellers for an elegant welcome dinner with free-flowing cocktails, wine, soft beverages and live music. As darkness falls, experience the magic of Paris on a night bus tour, witnessing the city’s beautifully illuminated landmarks, and end the evening at Trocadéro to watch the Eiffel Tower sparkle over authentic Parisian hot chocolate.

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   Paris city tour, Eiffel Tower summit and Seine cruise

   Discover the timeless beauty of Paris with your local guide, taking in the Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, Place de la Concorde, Opéra Garnier, the Louvre glass pyramid and Notre-Dame Cathedral. Ascend to the summit of the Eiffel Tower (subject to availability) for breathtaking panoramic views, then cruise the River Seine past many of the city’s iconic monuments. The evening is free for shopping or café hopping.

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   Royal Versailles and artistic Montmartre

   Step into French royal history with a guided visit to the magnificent Palace of Versailles, exploring the Hall of Mirrors, Royal Apartments and beautifully landscaped gardens. Following lunch, travel to the charming hilltop district of Montmartre, famous for artists, cafés and the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica. Enjoy champagne or sparkling juice overlooking Paris before wandering its lively artistic streets.

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   Paris to Geneva — high-speed rail experience

   Your luggage travels comfortably by luxury coach while you board the famous TGV high-speed train to Geneva. Upon arrival, enjoy an orientation tour featuring the Jet d’Eau, Flower Clock, United Nations area and Lake Geneva promenade. Continue to beautiful Lausanne for hotel check-in, and in the evening enjoy a relaxing lakeside stroll.

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   Glacier 3000, Peak Walk, Montreux and Vevey

   Today is one of Switzerland’s most spectacular days. Ascend to Glacier 3000 to experience the Peak Walk by Tissot suspension bridge, the Snow Fun area (season permitting), glacier views and lunch amidst the Alps. Visit the famous Bollywood Bridge, featured in Indian cinema, then continue to the picturesque lakeside towns of Montreux and Vevey with time to enjoy the promenade and stunning scenery.

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   GoldenPass panoramic train and Interlaken

   Board the legendary GoldenPass Panoramic Train, one of the world’s most scenic rail journeys, and admire Switzerland’s breathtaking landscapes of lakes, forests, vineyards and alpine villages. Arrive in Interlaken and spend the afternoon exploring Höhematte Park, luxury Swiss watch boutiques and Swiss chocolate shops, followed by a Harder Kulm excursion with Swiss fondue.

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   Jungfraujoch — Top of Europe

   Today’s highlight is the unforgettable excursion to Jungfraujoch — Top of Europe. Experience Europe’s highest railway station, the Aletsch Glacier, Ice Palace, Snow Plateau and Lindt Swiss Chocolate Heaven, and visit Grindelwald town. Capture unforgettable memories amidst the snow-covered Alps before returning to your hotel after an incredible day.

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   Rhine Falls, Zürich and the Swiss chocolate experience

   Witness the mighty Rhine Falls, Europe’s largest waterfall, then continue to Zürich to enjoy Lake Zürich, Bahnhofstrasse and an Old Town drive. Visit the world-famous Lindt Home of Chocolate before continuing to Central Switzerland for dinner and your overnight stay.

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9. 9

   Mount Titlis and Lucerne

   Ride multiple cable cars to the spectacular Mount Titlis, including the famous rotating Titlis Rotair, and enjoy the Cliff Walk, snow activities, the Glacier Cave and panoramic Alpine views. Later visit charming Lucerne, with its Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument, Lake Lucerne and Old Town shopping.

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10. 10

    Switzerland to Italy — Lake Como and Milan

    Travel into beautiful Italy and enjoy a leisurely visit to Lake Como, including free time along its scenic waterfront. Continue to Milan for a guided city tour including the Duomo Cathedral, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and La Scala Opera House. The evening is at leisure.

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    Milan to Nice — the French Riviera

    Drive along the spectacular Mediterranean coastline towards the glamorous French Riviera. Arrive in Nice and enjoy the Promenade des Anglais, the Old Town and the Mediterranean atmosphere. As the sun sets, enjoy a relaxed evening by the sea.

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    Èze, Cannes, Monaco and Monte Carlo

    An unforgettable Riviera experience. Visit the medieval village of Èze with breathtaking coastal views and enjoy a guided visit to the famous Fragonard perfumery. Continue to glamorous Cannes to stroll the Boulevard de la Croisette, then drive to the Principality of Monaco for the Prince’s Palace, the Formula One Grand Prix circuit, Monte Carlo Casino Square and its luxury yachts and designer boutiques. Celebrate your final evening with a farewell gala dinner featuring wine, cocktails and live music.

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    Departure

    After breakfast, check out from your hotel and bid farewell to Europe with unforgettable memories of Paris, Switzerland, Italy and the glamorous French Riviera. Until we meet again…

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