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France And Swiss Alps

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France And Swiss Alps

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PARIS BY NIGHT (3HRS)(40 EUR) For this beautiful evening tour, the city of Paris dresses in its best clothes to dazzle all those who wants to admire it!During night time the most famous buildings and monuments in the so called โ€œcity of lightโ€ are gently and artistically illuminated. In the darkness, the light is used to enhance the beauty of its architectural elements. The surroundings and the less interesting parts disappear in the darkness, which allows the emblematic features to attract all your attention.By bus and with a specialized Paris guide, we are ready to reveal the mysteries of the night. During the evening we can drive through Paris without the usual traffic jam of the daytime, and we will stop at some of the most unforgettable places to enjoy the beauty and take photographs. We will be seeing the โ€œArc de Triompheโ€, the romantic bridge โ€œPont Alexandre IIIโ€ with the reflections of its gold and silver on the waters of the River Seine, the Paris Opera, and something absolutely unforgettable, the illuminated Eiffel Tower! An engineering prodigy by day and a golden gem by night. One of the most iconic images of a tour in Europe.In our extensive and complete evening tour we will also pass through the famous avenue of โ€œChamps ร‰lysรฉesโ€, drive along the banks and bridges of the River Seine, see the facade of the Notre Dame Cathedral as well as the enormous Louvre building and its controversial and fascinating Crystal Pyramid.Without a doubt, PARIS BY NIGHT is the best introduction to this metropole known as โ€œthe city of lightsโ€ and it is one of the most memorable panoramic tours that possibly can be done.Be aware: The starting time of this tour depends on the time of sunset. For this reason, it is not always possible to operate the tour. THE PURCHASE OF THIS EXCURSION IS AVAILABLE AT DESTINATION. NOTE:During the period of celebration of the Olympic Games in the city, traffic restrictions and alterations will be implemented that will affect the normal development of this excursion. - Transportation by bus from/to your hotel - Excursion accompanied by an Europamundo guide. - 2:30h panoramic city tour. - Conducted by a specialized guide - Several photo stops at the most iconic sites. 20 number of people required. MOULIN ROUGE SHOW 23:00 HRS (2HRS)(145 EUR) And how could you miss the Parisian night by attending the oldest and most famous cabaret in the world? We talk about the "Moulin Rouge", with more than one hundred years of history. It evokes the moments of the Belle Epoque, in the Parisian district of Pigalle where the concept of the French "varietรฉ" began through great choreographers like the famous French painter Toulouse-Lautrec. More than 100 artists on stage, including 60 dancers from around the world, gigantic aquarium, international attractions and the famous French Cancan. All with one of the fastest scene changes in the world. A show that will not be forgotten. ENTRY OF CHILDREN UNDER 6 YEARS IS NOT ALLOWED. SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY OF THE MOULIN ROUGE. "Due to to high demand and limited availability, we advise you to purchase this activity in advance." Secure your participation! NOTE:During the period of celebration of the Olympic Games in the city, traffic restrictions and alterations will be implemented that will affect the normal development of this excursion. Round-trip transport service from and to the hotel. - Table reservation. Tips included. - Show with consumption 1/2 bottle of French champaign per person. NOTE: No childrenยดs discount.. 15 number of people required. PARIS BY NIGHT (3HRS)(40 EUR) For this beautiful evening tour, the city of Paris dresses in its best clothes to dazzle all those who wants to admire it!During night time the most famous buildings and monuments in the so called โ€œcity of lightโ€ are gently and artistically illuminated. In the darkness, the light is used to enhance the beauty of its architectural elements. The surroundings and the less interesting parts disappear in the darkness, which allows the emblematic features to attract all your attention.By bus and with a specialized Paris guide, we are ready to reveal the mysteries of the night. During the evening we can drive through Paris without the usual traffic jam of the daytime, and we will stop at some of the most unforgettable places to enjoy the beauty and take photographs. We will be seeing the โ€œArc de Triompheโ€, the romantic bridge โ€œPont Alexandre IIIโ€ with the reflections of its gold and silver on the waters of the River Seine, the Paris Opera, and something absolutely unforgettable, the illuminated Eiffel Tower! An engineering prodigy by day and a golden gem by night. One of the most iconic images of a tour in Europe.In our extensive and complete evening tour we will also pass through the famous avenue of โ€œChamps ร‰lysรฉesโ€, drive along the banks and bridges of the River Seine, see the facade of the Notre Dame Cathedral as well as the enormous Louvre building and its controversial and fascinating Crystal Pyramid.Without a doubt, PARIS BY NIGHT is the best introduction to this metropole known as โ€œthe city of lightsโ€ and it is one of the most memorable panoramic tours that possibly can be done.Be aware: The starting time of this tour depends on the time of sunset. For this reason, it is not always possible to operate the tour. THE PURCHASE OF THIS EXCURSION IS AVAILABLE AT DESTINATION. NOTE:During the period of celebration of the Olympic Games in the city, traffic restrictions and alterations will be implemented that will affect the normal development of this excursion. - Transportation by bus from/to your hotel - Excursion accompanied by an Europamundo guide. - 2:30h panoramic city tour. - Conducted by a specialized guide - Several photo stops at the most iconic sites. 20 number of people required. SHOW PARADIS LATIN WITH DINNER (2HRS SHOW)(175 EUR) With the show LยดOiseau Paradis, the Paradis Latin immerses the spectators in a magical world. Performed in a historic room from the Napoleon era and restored by the engineer Gustave Eiffel, the show begins at the entrance hall of the cabaret, where the artists immerse the guests in a surreal and striking atmosphere. This is followed by an hour and a half show during which creatures, dancers, actors, singers, comedians and acrobats in a succession of exceptional scenes enhanced by special effects. A cast signed by Alain Lagrande, renowned creator of sets for operas, musicals and plays. More than 500 costumes created by the Parisian haute couture house "On Aura tout vu". This modern show respects the codes of the cabaret and the Parisian revue that privilege the glamour and the French cancan. Upon arrival you will have dinner accompanied by live music, the menu prepared by the prestigious restaurateur Guy Savoy, ambassador of French gastronomy, then you will enjoy the one and a half hour show. THIS OPTIONAL WILL BE OFFERED AT THE DESTINATION BY THE GUIDE. -Transfer to and from the hotel. -Table reservation. Tips included. -Show with dinner included. NOTE: No discount for children.. 15 number of people required. LAKE OF THE 4 CANTONS AND MOUNT BURGENSTOCK BY FUNICULAR RAILWAY (2 HRS)(50 EUR) Take a typically Swiss day trip on land and lake, enjoying a cruise on a modern catamaran, plus a ride on the historic red funicular in the heart of the Alps. From the top, you can take in the mountain panorama of Central Switzerland, enjoy the refined facilities of the Bรผrgenstock Resort at the top of the mountain of the same name, sample a typical fondue, or take a pleasant walk along the cliff path to the spectacular Hammetschwand elevator, a turn-of-the-century engineering marvel, located at no less than 1,132 meters above sea level (not included). -Transfers by bus from the hotel. -Round trip tickets in modern catamaran -Tickets to and from the historic funicular -Assistance of our guide.. 10 number of people required.

Transport

Includes arrival transfer Transfer: Montmartre district and Palace of Versailles in Paris (admission not included) Train: Rapperswil - Zurich

Accommodation

PARIS : NOVOTEL P. DยดITALIE or MERCURE PARIS PTE VERSALLES EXPO or MERCURE PORTE DยดORLEANS LYON : CAMPANILE CENTRE LYON BERGES DU RHONE or APPARTCITY LYON CITE INTERNATIONALE or TRIBE LYON CROIX ROUSSE LEYSIN : ALPINE CLASSIC HOTEL LEYSIN or CAMPANILE MARTIGNY or CENTRAL RESIDENCE CHIASSO : MOVENPICK ALBERGO TOURING or CRUISE or HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS LUZERN-KRIENS FELDKIRCH : BEST WESTERN CENTRAL LEONHARD or CENTRAL LOWEN or INTERCITY ZURICH AIRPORT ZURICH : MERCURE ZURICH CITY We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.

Guide

English speaking tour in: PARIS Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.

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Itinerary of your trip France And Swiss Alps

  • Day 1 Day 1: Paris
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Paris

      Welcome to your tour with Europamundo! Weโ€™ll transfer you to the hotel and youโ€™ll have some free time. In the afternoon, youโ€™ll find information about the start of your tour on the boards located at the hotel reception.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Paris
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Paris

      Weโ€™ll immerse ourselves in the rich history of France at the magnificent Palace of Versailles (admission not included), renowned for its stunning gardens. On our return to Paris, weโ€™ll visit Montmartre, where a cable car (included) will take us up to this charming bohemian neighborhood, famous for its artists, painters, and cabarets. To fully appreciate the grandeur of Paris, weโ€™ll embark on a panoramic city tour with a local guide, showcasing the cityโ€™s impressive avenues and iconic monuments. Afterward, weโ€™ll return to the hotel. For those interested, there is an optional variety show in the evening.โ€‹

  • Day 3 Day 3: Paris
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Paris

      Weโ€™ll start our day in central Paris, beginning with a visit to the iconic Eiffel Tower. Youยดll have the chance to go up to the second floor of this famous iron landmark (tickets included). Afterwards, weโ€™ll enjoy a relaxing boat cruise along the Seine, which will last approximately one hour and fifteen minutes. Youโ€™ll have a free afternoon to explore the city at your own pace.Note: If wait times at the Eiffel Tower are too long, we might reschedule the visit to a different time (or on Sunday) for your convenience.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Paris, Burgundy, Beaune, Lyon
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Paris, Burgundy, Beaune, Lyon

      Today, weโ€™ll journey to the heart of France, passing through the Bourgogne region, renowned for its picturesque vineyards and world-class wines. Our first stop will be Beaune, a charming town in the center of Burgundy known for its flower-filled streets, hospice, and wine museum. After some free time for lunch and a walk, weโ€™ll continue to Lyon, the former capital of Roman Gaul, located on the banks of the Rhรดne River. Lyonยดs historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Weโ€™ll take a cable car up to Notre-Dame de Fourviรจre, where we can enjoy a stunning view of the city. Youโ€™ll have some free time to explore at your leisure.Note: In some cases, part of the group will stay in Chambรฉry, a city near Lyon. In these instances, weโ€™ll travel to Chambรฉry in the evening for an overnight stay. In the morning, youโ€™ll have time to visit this medieval-style city, the capital de la Saboya, known for its beautiful historic center and impressive castle.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Lyon, Geneva, Chillon Castle, Gruyeres, Leysin
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Lyon, Geneva, Chillon Castle, Gruyeres, Leysin

      Today, weโ€™ll travel to Switzerland. Upon arrival in Geneva, weโ€™ll pass by the Palace of Nations (the European headquarters of the United Nations) and explore the pretty English Garden with its flower clock and admire the Jet dโ€™Eau, the tallest fountain in Europe. Passing through vineyard landscapes, weโ€™ll reach Chillon Castle, built on the waters of Lake Geneva. Admission is included to this fantastic medieval castle. Afterward, weโ€™ll visit the picturesque walled village of Gruyeres, known worldwide for its cheese. Nearby, there are several major Swiss chocolate factories (including NESTLE). Weโ€™ll visit the Cailler Chocolate Factory, with a tasting included! Weโ€™ll continue traveling on smaller roads through bucolic mountain landscapes and picturesque wooden villages, arriving in Leysin, a beautiful holiday village. Dinner will be included.Note: At times, accommodation may be arranged in another Swiss town nestled in the heart of the Alps, often Martigny.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Leysin, Interlaken, Aareschlucht, Chiasso
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Leysin, Interlaken, Aareschlucht, Chiasso

      Weโ€™ll experience stunning mountain scenery today, so be sure to pack your winter clothes. Weโ€™ll ascend to Glacier 3000 by cable car ride, one of the most spectacular spots in Switzerland featuring ice and snow year-round, and where you can walk on the suspended bridge between two mountain peaks, explore the Ice Cathedral, or enjoy the Fun Park. Weโ€™ll stop in Interlaken for lunch before traveling to the Aare Gorge. Next, weโ€™ll take the Susten Pass, one of the most beautiful roads in Switzerland between glaciers that will lead us to the Italian-speaking part of the country. Weโ€™ll stay overnight in Chiasso, a Swiss town on the border with Italy.Note: Occasionally, due to weather conditions such as rain or strong winds, the cable car to Glacier 3000 may not operate. Additionally, the Susten Pass Road is typically closed from mid-October until the end of May. In such cases, the journey will follow alternative routes.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Chiasso, Lugano, Burglen, Lucerne
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Chiasso, Lugano, Burglen, Lucerne

      Weโ€™ll visit Lugano, the cosmopolitan capital of Italian Switzerland with its beautiful lake, where weโ€™ll have time to stroll. Continuing along the highway, weโ€™ll cross the Gotthard Road Tunnel and stop in Bรผrglen, the charming village where William Tell was born. Weโ€™ll see the 16th-century chapel adorned with paintings illustrating his life. If you wish, you can also visit the William Tell Museum. In the neighboring city of Altdorf, weโ€™ll find more traces of his history. Our journey will then take us to Lucerne, where weโ€™ll have free time to explore this beautiful city by its namesake lake. We recommend going on an optional cruise along Lake Lucerne, considered one of the most beautiful in Switzerland.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Lucerne, Einsiedeln, Vaduz, Feldkirch
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Lucerne, Einsiedeln, Vaduz, Feldkirch

      Weโ€™ll depart for Einsiedeln, renowned for its immense baroque abbey, the most important pilgrimage center in Switzerland. Continuing east, weโ€™ll visit Maienfeld, the village that inspired the story of Heidi. In Heididorf, weโ€™ll explore Heidiโ€™s House a picturesque site with stunning landscapes accessible via a pedestrian path (tickets not included, admission is free). Next, weโ€™ll enter the independent country of Liechtenstein and visit its capital, Vaduz, known for its impressive castle. There will be time to stroll and have lunch. Afterwards, weโ€™ll proceed to the neighboring city of Feldkirch in Austria, a charming walled city near the borders of Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and Germany, with its beautiful medieval quarter and castle. Free time.

  • Day 9 Day 9: Feldkirch, St. Gallen, Constance, Stein Am Rhein, Rhine Falls, Zurich
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Feldkirch, St. Gallen, Constance, Stein Am Rhein, Rhine Falls, Zurich

      Weยดll begin our day by heading to the center of St. Gallen, recognized as a World Heritage Site for its magnificent cathedral and medieval old town. Continuing along Lake Constance, located between Germany and Switzerland, weยดll take a walk through the center of Constance before visiting Mainau Island (accessed via a pedestrian bridge), renowned for its beautiful botanical garden (admission included). Later, in Switzerland, weยดll explore Stein am Rhein, a picturesque village on the banks of the Rhine River known for its charming houses adorned with painted walls. Our itinerary also includes a visit to the Rhine Falls (ticket included), the most powerful waterfall in Europe. Our day will end upon our arrival in Zurich.

  • Day 10 Day 10: Zurich
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Zurich

      With our guide, weโ€™ll explore Zurich, the most populous city in Switzerland, and its financial and cultural heart. Known for its banks, Zurich has been twice recognized as the city with the best quality of life in the world. Afterwards, weโ€™ll embark on a scenic cruise of nearly two hours on Lake Zurich, with brief stops to enjoy the charming villages along the route. Weโ€™ll disembark in Rapperswil, a picturesque village renowned for its medieval castle. Weโ€™ll return to Zurich by train, providing an opportunity to experience the efficiency and punctuality of the Swiss railway system.Note: Depending on the number of travelers, transfers to and from the city center may be via public transportation.

  • Day 11 Day 11: Zurich
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Zurich

      After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 3 / Max: 85

Age range allowed for this experience.

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