Wonders of Europe (Veg) - Kitchen Caravan
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About the trip
Destination: Paris 3N, Rotterdam 1N, Frankfurt 1N, Olten 3N, Innsbruck 1N, Padova 1N, Arezzo 2N
Tour Programme : 13 Days
Package Inclusions:
Highlights
Paris
- Guided city tour with a local expert
- 2nd level Eiffel Tower visit
- Disneyland Paris full-day experience
- Daily Pure Veg Indian meals by Caravan
- Standard Travel Insurance
Rotterdam / Amsterdam / Brussels
- Photo stop at Atomium
- Visit Grand Place & Manneken Pis Statue
- Amsterdam Canal Cruise
- Keukenhof Gardens (till 12th May) or Zaanse Schans Windmills (post 15th May)
- Daily Pure Veg Indian meals by Caravan
Frankfurt / Cologne / Black Forest
- Explore the Black Forest
- Cuckoo clock-making demo
- Cologne Cathedral visit
- Daily Pure Veg Indian meals by Caravan
Olten / Switzerland
- Interlaken & Lucerne orientation tours
- Rhine Falls at Schaffhausen
- Mt. Titlis with revolving cable car
- Optional Jungfrau Excursion (extra cost)
- Daily Pure Veg Indian meals by Caravan
Innsbruck / Vaduz
- Swarovski Crystal Museum & shopping
- Maria Theresien Strasse & Golden Roof
- Vaduz toy train experience
- Daily Pure Veg Indian meals by Caravan
Padova / Venice
- St. Mark’s Square by private boat
- Iconic Venetian Gondola Ride
- Daily Pure Veg Indian meals by Caravan
Arezzo / Pisa / Rome / Vatican
- Square of Miracles & Leaning Tower photo stop
- Vatican City tour & St. Peter’s Basilica
- Visit the Trevi Fountain
- Daily Pure Veg Indian meals by Caravan
Itinerary
- We can’t wait to welcome your arrival in Paris, the city of romance and glamour. After going through the immigration process, your guide will be waiting to escort you to the hotel and help with check-in. After check-in, spend your day at your own pace before your overnight in Paris.
- (Dinner)
- Today we proceed for a guided city tour of Paris. Marvel at the finest Parisian tourist attractions, Place Vendôme, Place de l’Opéra Garnier, Musée d’Orsay, Place de la Concorde, Champs Elysées, one of the most recognised fashionable avenues in the world, Arc de Triomphe, Alexander Bridge, Les Invalides and several others. Next we visit the iconic Eiffel Tower – 2nd Level, and get a stunning view of the city from the top. With its famous tapering cast iron tip, the Eiffel Tower is not just the symbol of Paris but of all of France. Next we take a romantic cruise down the river Seine, one of the world’s most scenic cruise, flanked by exquisite monuments like Notre Dame, Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Orsay Museum and many more. Gliding under one bridge to one another with a view of the finest monuments in the heart of bustling Paris. Overnight stay at the hotel in Paris.
- (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
- This day experience a day full of excitement at this popular amusement park. The destination to relax and enjoy different kind of thrill rides and studio movies with your loved ones. You may choose between Disney Parks, where fairy tales take flight across five incredible lands filled with classic attractions, shows and street parades with Disney Characters OR you may visit the Walt Disney Studios Park and be astounded by the outstanding stunt shows, watch a film being made and see real-life sets used for creating blockbuster movies. Overnight in Paris.
- (Breakfast, Packed Lunch, Dinner)
- Today we proceed to Brussels, Headquarters of the European Union and capital of Belgium. On arrival in Brussels we visit one of Europe’s most beautiful squares, the Grand Place, home to the medieval Town Hall and the fabled Manneken Pis statue. Drive past St. Michael’s Church and stop for a photograph at the Atomium. Later we moved to the Netherlands where we will reach our hotel in Rotterdam (near Schipol) by evening and check-in. You will have free time to go into the city (on your own) and enjoy the Amsterdam night life. Overnight in Netherlands/Rotterdam.
- (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
- Enjoy your breakfast today before we check-out to explore Netherlands. Before 12th May, we’ll go check out the Keukenhof Gardens which is where you can see gorgeous blooming tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths. You can feel that it’s truly Spring now as you walk through the field of flowers that were established 1949. From 16th May onwards we will venture out of the city to take a half-day tour to the famous little village of Zaanse Schans. Explore this unique historical town on a guided tour with its majestic windmills and wooden houses and traditional crafts. Visit a clog maker and observe how the famous Dutch wooden shoe is made and proceed to visit a cheese farm afterward.
- Board a glass-topped boat where you will experience the best of this historical city. Thrive on the city’s vibrant past with its 1,000 bridges and quaint old houses.
- We then drive towards Cologne, a 2000 years old city spanning the Rhine river and famous for Eau de Cologne. We visit to the Cologne Cathedral. This Gothic structure has 515-feet twin towers and is a World Heritage site as Northern Europe’s largest cathedral.
- Overnight in Germany/Frankfurt.
- (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
- After a delightful breakfast at the hotel, we’re going to check-out and leave for Black Forest, a truly breathtaking forest of pines and firs. The sight of the small villages nestled amidst the heart of the Black Forest will be something out of this world that’ll have you feel breathless.
- Watch the local craftsmen working on their cuckoo clocks. Sit and relax with a warm cup of drink as we enjoy the scenery before us. We’ll continue driving to Switzerland with a stop at Schaffhausen that’s best known as where you can see Europe’s biggest falls, the Rhine Falls. The sheer size and powerful current will make this an unforgettable sight as you make your way to the hotel for check-in. Overnight stay in Switzerland/Olten.
- (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
- Get set for a memorable magical alpine excursion to Jungfraujoch – The Top of Europe, a high–point of your tour. This tour is not included and can be added at extra cost. First we proceed to Grindelwald Terminal. The new 3S-Bahn Eiger Express takes you from the Grindelwald Terminal to the Eigergletscher station in just 15 minutes. There you board a cogwheel train to reach the highest railway station in Europe at 11,333 feet – a world of eternal ice and snow. Visit the Ice Palace where artists create their work of art in ice. Visit the Sphinx observatory deck to experience a breath-taking panoramic view of the longest glacier in the Alps – Aletsch Glacier. Overnight in Central Switzerland/Olten.
- (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
- Today our day starts by proceeding to the small and beautiful town of Engelberg. Enjoy amazing scenery, a once in a lifetime experience with an exhilarating trip to the top of Mt Titlis at 3020 meters on various cable cars including Rotair, the world’s first revolving cable car. Get a breath taking unrestricted 360 degrees stunning view of the dazzling snow caped peak, deep crevasses and pristine white snow fields, dotted with massive ice boulders from every angle. Do not forget to visit the “Cliff Walk” the highest suspension bridge in Europe along the cliff of Mt.Titlis. Later proceed on an orientation tour of Lucerne one of most beautiful cities in Switzerland. Visit the Lion Monument, Kapell Brucke (Chapel Bridge) with some free time to shop for famous Swiss watches, knives and chocolates. Overnight in Switzerland/Olten.
- (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel today before we check-out and leave for our next destination. We’re going to hop on a comfortable ride with Innsbruck as today’s goal. But before that, we’ll make a stop at Vaduz, a cozy town nestled between Switzerland and Austria. This is where we’ll go on a scenic train ride for 30 minutes and see all the beautiful and unique landmarks of this place.
- After the train ride, we continue to Wattens where we can check out the Swarovski World of Crystals. Check out the beautiful, shimmering works of art in the form of colourful Swarovski crystals.
- Then continue to Innsbruck where we’ll go on an orientation tour, starting with the iconic landmark, Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl). It was completed in 1500 and made of over 2,500 fire gilded copper tiles. The balcony was made to mark Emperor Maximilian I’s wedding to Bianca Maria Sforza and they often watched festivals and tournaments from there. Then take a walk on Maria Theresien Strasse where one can find cafes and amazing baroque architecture.
- We’ll finally head over to the hotel for check-in and spend the night in Austria/Innsbruck.
- (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
- Check out of your hotel and proceed towards Venice – Italy. City of Beautiful Monuments, Serpentine Canals, city that inspired poetry and passion through the ages. Arrive at the pier in Venice, where we board a private boat. Enjoy your ride while you sail over the Giudecca Canal, to arrive at St. Mark’s Square – the main square of Venice. View St Mark’s Basilica – one of the best examples of Byzantine architecture.
- Witness the famed Bell Tower and Clock Tower with the dominant sign of the Zodiac and current phase of the moon. See the Bridge of Sighs, made of white lime stone, that passes over the Rio di Palazzo, connecting the old prisons with interrogations rooms at the Doge’s Palace. Treasure a romantic Gondola ride in a flat bottomed Venetian rowing boat, amidst the stunning backdrop of baroque buildings. This truly is the best way to enjoy this enchanting city. We return to the pier and later check in to your hotel in Padova for your overnight stay.
- (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
- After the train ride, we continue to Wattens where we can check out the Swarovski World of Crystals. Check out the beautiful, shimmering works of art in the form of colourful Swarovski crystals.
- Then continue to Innsbruck where we’ll go on an orientation tour, starting with the iconic landmark, Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl). It was completed in 1500 and made of over 2,500 fire gilded copper tiles. The balcony was made to mark Emperor Maximilian I’s wedding to Bianca Maria Sforza and they often watched festivals and tournaments from there. Then take a walk on Maria Theresien Strasse where one can find cafes and amazing baroque architecture.
- We’ll finally head over to the hotel for check-in and spend the night in Austria/Innsbruck.
- (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
- After breakfast, we will check-out from the hotel and leave Padova to see the Leaning Tower of Pisa. This world wonder is a typical sight when you’re at the Square of Miracles or Piazza dei Miracoli. The square is also where you can see the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption, the Monumental Cemetery, the Baptistry, and the Sinopie Museum. Many may not know that the construction of the Duomo here began in the 11th century!
- Later we move to Florence. It is the city of Renaissance, known for the rich art and culture of works that were influenced by classical style throughout the 14th to 16th centuries. View the Duomo – the city’s most iconic landmark, the Campanile and the Baptistery with its Gates to Paradise. Also see the Piazza Della Signoria – an open-air museum crammed with Renaissance sculptures, edged by historic cafes and presided over by the magnificent Palazzo Vecchio and the famed Ponte Vecchio (bridge) across the River Arno. Next, drive to Piazzale Michelangelo to get a spectacular panoramic view of the city. We also have some free time for shopping in Florence before driving to the Tuscany region where we spend our night. Overnight in the Tuscany region/Arezzo.
- (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
- Today check-out and proceed towards the eternal city of Rome. Enjoy a guided city tour of Rome with an expert English-speaking local guide. Next visit the Vatican City – the smallest country in the world (Please note shorts or sleeveless vests are not allowed). Visit the divinely beautiful basilica of St. Peter’s. Get mesmerized by the works of Michelangelo and Bernini. We continue and then drive to view the magnificent Colosseum, a vast amphitheatre that is still well preserved. Next, Visit the beautiful Trevi Fountains. The Legend says that tossing a coin over your shoulder gets you back to Rome. Later we drive back to Arezzo for overnight stay.
- Overnight in Arezzo. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Later we move to Florence. It is the city of Renaissance, known for the rich art and culture of works that were influenced by classical style throughout the 14th to 16th centuries. View the Duomo – the city’s most iconic landmark, the Campanile and the Baptistery with its Gates to Paradise. Also see the Piazza Della Signoria – an open-air museum crammed with Renaissance sculptures, edged by historic cafes and presided over by the magnificent Palazzo Vecchio and the famed Ponte Vecchio (bridge) across the River Arno. Next, drive to Piazzale Michelangelo to get a spectacular panoramic view of the city. We also have some free time for shopping in Florence before driving to the Tuscany region where we spend our night. Overnight in the Tuscany region/Arezzo.
- (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
- We will check-out after breakfast. We take a ride taking you to the airport for your scheduled departure. You’ll be back home with the best memories from your trip!
- (Breakfast)
- Arrive in Paris and complete immigration formalities.
- Warm welcome by your tour guide who will assist you with hotel check-in.
- Spend the rest of the day at leisure, soaking in the charm of the city.
- Overnight stay in Paris.
(Dinner)
- Begin the day with a guided city tour:
- Place Vendôme, Opéra Garnier, Musée d’Orsay, Place de la Concorde
- Champs Elysées, Arc de Triomphe, Alexander Bridge, Les Invalides
- Visit the Eiffel Tower – 2nd Level for breathtaking city views.
- Enjoy a romantic Seine River Cruise, gliding past iconic monuments like:
- Notre Dame, Louvre, Eiffel Tower, and Orsay Museum
- Overnight stay in Paris.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- A full day of fun and excitement at Disneyland Paris.
- Choose between:
- Disney Parks with magical attractions and parades, or
- Walt Disney Studios Park with real movie sets and thrilling stunt shows
- Overnight stay in Paris.
(Breakfast, Packed Lunch, Dinner)
- Travel to Brussels, the capital of Belgium and EU Headquarters.
- Explore the city:
- Visit Grand Place, Manneken Pis, and photo stop at Atomium
- Drive past St. Michael’s Church
- Proceed to Rotterdam, Netherlands, for hotel check-in.
- Evening free to explore Amsterdam nightlife on your own.
- Overnight stay in Netherlands/Rotterdam.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Visit Keukenhof Gardens (until 12 May): A vibrant explosion of tulips and spring colors.
OR - Visit Zaanse Schans (from 13 May): Historic windmills, wooden houses, clog-making demo, and cheese farm.
- Enjoy an Amsterdam Canal Cruise in a glass-topped boat.
- Drive to Cologne, Germany and visit the majestic Cologne Cathedral.
- Overnight stay in Germany/Frankfurt.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Travel through Germany’s picturesque Black Forest region.
- Witness local craftsmen at work on traditional cuckoo clocks.
- Cross into Switzerland and visit Rhine Falls, Europe’s largest waterfall.
- Overnight stay in Switzerland/Olten.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Optional full-day excursion to Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe (at extra cost):
- Ride the Eiger Express to Eigergletscher.
- Board the cogwheel train to reach Europe’s highest railway station.
- Explore the Ice Palace and Sphinx Observatory Deck.
- Ride the Eiger Express to Eigergletscher.
- Visit Interlaken, a charming alpine town nestled between two lakes.
- Overnight stay in Switzerland/Olten.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Ascend Mt. Titlis (3,020 m) via the world’s first Rotating Cable Car – Rotair.
- Explore the Cliff Walk and panoramic views of snowy peaks.
- Orientation tour of Lucerne:
- Visit the Lion Monument and Chapel Bridge.
- Free time for shopping Swiss watches, chocolates, and souvenirs.
- Visit the Lion Monument and Chapel Bridge.
- Overnight stay in Switzerland/Olten.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Visit Vaduz, capital of Liechtenstein, and enjoy a scenic mini-train ride.
- Continue to Wattens for a tour of the shimmering Swarovski Crystal Museum.
- Head to Innsbruck, Austria:
- See the Golden Roof, Maria Theresien Strasse, and elegant baroque buildings.
- Overnight stay in Austria/Innsbruck.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Travel to Venice, the city of canals and timeless beauty.
- Private boat ride to St. Mark’s Square:
- Visit St. Mark’s Basilica, Bell Tower, Clock Tower, and Bridge of Sighs.
- Enjoy a romantic Gondola ride, gliding through Venice’s historic waterways.
- Proceed to Padova for hotel check-in.
- Overnight stay in Padova.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Visit Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa:
- Admire the Leaning Tower, Cathedral, and Baptistry.
- Continue to Florence for a guided tour:
- View Duomo, Baptistery, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, and Palazzo Vecchio.
- Head to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic city views.
- Free time for shopping in Florence.
- Overnight stay in Tuscany Region/Arezzo.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Proceed to Rome, the eternal city.
- Guided city tour with a local expert.
- Visit Vatican City and St. Peter’s Basilica:
- Admire masterpieces by Michelangelo and Bernini.
- Admire masterpieces by Michelangelo and Bernini.
- Visit the Colosseum and the Trevi Fountain.
- Don’t forget to toss a coin to ensure your return to Rome.
- Don’t forget to toss a coin to ensure your return to Rome.
- Return to Arezzo.
- Overnight stay in Arezzo.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- After breakfast, check out and transfer to the airport.
- Fly back home with a heart full of unforgettable European memories.
(Breakfast)
Inclusion
Exclusion
Inclusion
- Paris city tour with a local guide
- Standard Travel Insurance
- Visit to the 2nd level of the Eiffel Tower
- Enjoy a fun-filled day at Disneyland Paris
- Daily Pure Veg Indian Meals from Caravan
- Photo stop at the Atomium
- The magnificent Grand Place and Manneken Pis Statue
- Enjoy sights of Amsterdam on a Canal Cruise
- Walk through the world’s largest and the most beautiful floral display at Keukenhof (till 12th May)
- Visit Zaanse Schaans (countryside in Netherlands with Windmills) post 15th May
- Daily Pure Veg Indian Meals from Caravan
- Visit the heart of beautiful Black Forest
- Demonstration of cuckoo clock making
- Visit the Gothic-Masterpiece Cologne Cathedral
- Daily Pure Veg Indian Meals from Caravan
- Orientation Tour of Interlaken with optional Jungfrau (at extra cost)
- Visit the Swarovski Crystal Museum and shop
- See the Maria Theresien Strasse and the Golden Roof
- Experience the toy train ride at Vaduz
- St. Mark’s square by Private boat
- Enjoy a classic Venetian Gondola ride
- Daily Pure Veg Indian Meals from Caravan
- Visit Square of Miracles
- Photo-stop at the Leaning Tower
- Visit the Vatican City (smallest country in the world)
- Visit the magnificent St. Peter’s Basilica
- Visit to Trevi Fountain
- Daily Pure Veg Indian Meals from Caravan
Exclusion
- Any increase in Airfare, Visa fees, Airport taxes, Govt Taxes, Fuel Surcharges and any applicability of new taxes from Govt.
- Any up gradation in Airline class or hotel room category Cost of Air ticket deviation charges.
- Any Increase in the rate of exchange leading to an increase in all land arrangements which may come in to effect prior to departure.
- Cost of pre or post tour hotel accommodation.
- Any extra expense such as route change, Airline change, Date change, Accommodation facilities, etc incurred due to the unforeseen, unavoidable forced majeuere circumstances during the tour.
- Porterage, laundry, telephone charges, shopping, wines & alcoholic beverages, items of personal nature and food or drink which is not part of a set group menu.
- Any extra cost incurred on behalf of an individual due to illness, accident, hospitalization, or any personal emergency.
- Any services or activity charges other than those included in the group tour itinerary.
- In case a passenger is opting for direct joining, the cost for airport transfers shall be borne directly by the passenger and will join the group at the hotel.
Inclusion
Exclusion
Inclusion
- Paris city tour with a local guide
- Standard Travel Insurance
- Visit to the 2nd level of the Eiffel Tower
- Enjoy a fun-filled day at Disneyland Paris
- Daily Pure Veg Indian Meals from Caravan
- Photo stop at the Atomium
- The magnificent Grand Place and Manneken Pis Statue
- Enjoy sights of Amsterdam on a Canal Cruise
- Walk through the world’s largest and the most beautiful floral display at Keukenhof (till 12th May)
- Visit Zaanse Schaans (countryside in Netherlands with Windmills) post 15th May
- Daily Pure Veg Indian Meals from Caravan
- Visit the heart of beautiful Black Forest
- Demonstration of cuckoo clock making
- Visit the Gothic-Masterpiece Cologne Cathedral
- Daily Pure Veg Indian Meals from Caravan
- Orientation Tour of Interlaken with optional Jungfrau (at extra cost)
- Visit the Swarovski Crystal Museum and shop
- See the Maria Theresien Strasse and the Golden Roof
- Experience the toy train ride at Vaduz
- St. Mark’s square by Private boat
- Enjoy a classic Venetian Gondola ride
- Daily Pure Veg Indian Meals from Caravan
- Visit Square of Miracles
- Photo-stop at the Leaning Tower
- Visit the Vatican City (smallest country in the world)
- Visit the magnificent St. Peter’s Basilica
- Visit to Trevi Fountain
- Daily Pure Veg Indian Meals from Caravan
Exclusion
- Any increase in Airfare, Visa fees, Airport taxes, Govt Taxes, Fuel Surcharges and any applicability of new taxes from Govt.
- Any up gradation in Airline class or hotel room category Cost of Air ticket deviation charges.
- Any Increase in the rate of exchange leading to an increase in all land arrangements which may come in to effect prior to departure.
- Cost of pre or post tour hotel accommodation.
- Any extra expense such as route change, Airline change, Date change, Accommodation facilities, etc incurred due to the unforeseen, unavoidable forced majeuere circumstances during the tour.
- Porterage, laundry, telephone charges, shopping, wines & alcoholic beverages, items of personal nature and food or drink which is not part of a set group menu.
- Any extra cost incurred on behalf of an individual due to illness, accident, hospitalization, or any personal emergency.
- Any services or activity charges other than those included in the group tour itinerary.
- In case a passenger is opting for direct joining, the cost for airport transfers shall be borne directly by the passenger and will join the group at the hotel.
