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MAAZA TOUR |
• Amsterdam • Cologne • Rhine Cruise • Heidelberg • Black Forest • Rhine Falls
Mount Titlis • Lucerne • Interlaken • Jungfraujoch • Geneva • Paris |
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Day 1 - Chennai, Amsterdam Sightseeing
Upon arrival, we clear the necessary
customs and immigration and proceed through Belgium to
The Netherlands. En route you will see countryside and also
the iconic windmills of Holland. Visit a cheese and clog
making farm, and learn more about the process from the
experts. Later enjoy a canal cruise in Amsterdam, one of the
best ways to explore the city. (Dinner)
Day 2 - The Netherlands, Cologne, Rhine Cruise,
Mannheim/Frankfurt area
Today after breakfast, we depart east across The
Netherlands and into Germany. We arrive at the famous city
of Cologne where you can marvel Europe’s largest Gothic
twin spire cathedral. Continuing our drive into the Rhine
valley we board a cruise ship for an unforgettable trip along
the River Rhine, which traverses through four countries.
Admire the majestic views, mountain top fairy tale castles
and fortresses from a bygone era. Late evening check into
our hotel for an overnight stop. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
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Day 3 - Mannheim/Frankfurt area, Heidelberg, Black Forest,
Switzerland, Rhine Falls
Depart this morning for Heidelberg, situated on the banks of
the River Neckar, to see the Heidelberg Castle (photo stop).
Joining the autobahn we enter into the enchanting Black
Forest region, where you will marvel at the timeless serenity
and unparalleled scenery around you. Our first stop is at
scenic Lake Titisee where you have time to shop for cuckoo
clocks. Continuing our drive, we pass through small idyllic
villages before crossing the Swiss border. We stop at
Schaffhausen to visit the majestic Rhine Falls. Later we check
into our hotel for a two night stay. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) |
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Day 4 - Switzerland: Engelberg, Mount Titlis, Lucerne
Driving through the Swiss alpine region and the winding
mountain roads to the valley of Engelberg, we start our
ascent to board the world’s first revolving cable car,
reaching the peak of 10,000 feet and the highest viewpoint
in central Switzerland (weather permitting). Visit the
Glacier Grotto or enjoy a breathtaking panorama from the
sun terrace. In the afternoon, we begin our descent,
passing the glaciers and thawing ice, which create majestic
waterfalls. Later we visit the town of Lucerne, to see the
Chapel Bridge and the Lion Monument. This evening, join
the Additional Excursion - Lake Lucerne Cruise and
Swiss Folklore Show. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 5 - Switzerland, Interlaken, Jungfraujoch,
Lausanne/Geneva area
Today, we first drive to the town of Interlaken, the scene of
many “Bollywood” films, where you have some time to
browse through the shops and maybe buy a souvenir for
your family and friends. From there a short drive brings us
to Lauterbrunnen, where we board the train for the scenic
journey to Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe, the highest railway
station in Europe at 3,454 metres (weather permitting).
Visit the Ice Palace with ice sculptures or enjoy the
panoramic views from the Sphinx Terrace. Early evening we
begin our descent and onto our hotel for an overnight stay
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 6 - Geneva, Paris
Early morning, we depart for Geneva, Switzerland’s truly
international city and home to many international
organisations. On our panoramic tour, we will see the main
sights: UN buildings, English gardens, the Flower Clock and
the Jet d’eau. Continue onto Paris, one of the most exciting
and popular cities of Europe, renowned for it’s fashion,
perfumes, and of course the most talked about French
champagne and wines. On arrival, we check into our hotel.
This evening you may either rest in your hotel or join the
Additional Excursion - Paris by night tour. On our tour we
will see the main sights illuminated, later enjoy a
spectacular cruise on the River Seine - admire the
spectacular facades from your covered boat. (Breakfast,
Lunch, Dinner)
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Day 7 - Paris
Today you have the choice of two exciting day tours;
Paris – City Tour
This morning, on our orientation tour of Paris, we will be
introduced to the main sights of this beautiful city: Arc de
Triomphe, Champs Elysees, Place de la Concorde, and the
Opera. We then proceed to the Louvre Museum where you
can see the famous Mona Lisa painting by Leonardo Da
Vinci, and many other famous works of art. Later we visit
the top floor of the Eiffel Tower to witness a spectacular
panoramic view of the city. Finally join us for an exciting
optional Lido cabaret show. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) |
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Day 8 - Paris, Versailles, Chennai
Today we visit the Palace of Versailles gardens, the former
residence of the famous “Sun King”, where we visit the
gardens. Early afternoon we depart and
proceed to the airport to
board the flight to Chennai.
(Breakfast, Lunch)
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