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France Netherlands Switzerland Austria and Hungary with FREE Open Boat Canal Ride Highlights

  • Create a personalized sightseeing itinerary and explore Paris' major attractions such as the Eiffel Towe and Notre Dame on a classic hop on a hop bus tour

  • Float along narrow canals and hidden passages in a luxury boat while admiring the beauty of one of the most magical cities, Amsterdam

  • A wonderful excursion to Mount Titlis in a ROTAIR, the world's first cable car that revolves 360 degrees and offers a breathtaking view of the snow-clad alps

  • Be amazed by the magnificent beauty of Rhine Falls, Europe's largest waterfall, and hear the mighty roar as you witness it from the observation deck

  • Witness the top Budapest attractions including Heroes’ Square, Castle Hill, and Széchenyi Baths in a classic hop on hop off bus tour

France Netherlands Switzerland Austria and Hungary with FREE Open Boat Canal Ride Overview

About the Tour:

A trip to Europe is every traveller's dream. It is a group of some of the best countries in the world, and you get a chance to visit them all at once. This tour will take you to some of the most amazing locations in Europe and give you the most amazing experience of your life. From venturing out to Mount Titlis in the world's first revolving cable cart ride to witnessing the major attractions of Paris in a classic hop on hop off bus, this odyssey to Europe will give you a chance to witness the beautiful countries and give you an experience worth remembering.

Start your beautiful journey with Amsterdam, which has gained popularity for its art, rich heritage, amazing canal system and its array of narrow houses, among other things. Your astonishment wouldn't cease here, wait till you discover Salzburg, a place that truly unveils itself through its nuances to serve all whims. Witness Budapest's tourist attractions that have renowned the world over. Aside from the natural magnificence that oozes through the city in the form of the majestic Danube River and gorgeous green spaces, the buildings themselves also add to the air of sumptuousness.


Quick info:

Destination Covered: Amsterdam - Paris - Lucerne - Zurich - Salzburg - Budapest

Duration: 13 Days, 12 Nights

Start Point: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

End Point: Budapest Ferihegy International Airport 

Inclusions:

Accommodation: 2 nights stay in Amsterdam, 2 nights stay in Paris - 3 nights stay in Lucerne - 1-night stay in Zurich, 2 nights stay in Salzburg, 2 nights stay in Budapest

Meals: Breakfast from day 2 to day 13

Transfers & Transportation: Transfers using a swiss pass in Switzerland & transfers on a private basis (Sedan/SUV) in other countries

Visa assistance: It will be provided (Charges are not included)

Eurorail Pass: For inter-country transfers

Swiss Pass: 4 Day second class continuous swiss pass


Experiences Covered:

  • Amsterdam Canal Cruise
  • Hop-on Hop-Off Tour of Paris
  • Excursion to Mount Titlis
  • Excursion to Mount Pilatus
  • Excursion to Rhine Falls
  • Hop on hop off tour of Budapest
  • Hop on hop off tour of Salzburg


How to reach?

One can take the direct flight from Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore to Amsterdam which will take around 9 hours to reach

France Netherlands Switzerland Austria and Hungary with FREE Open Boat Canal Ride Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Amsterdam | Welcome to the capital city of Netherlands
  • Arrive at the Amsterdam Airport and get ready with the necessary documentation for the immigration process
  • It will take around 45 minutes to 1 hour depending on the queue.
  • After your immigration process, the representative will pick you up from the airport and take you to your pre-booked hotel.
  • You can stroll around the streets, explore cafes, and markets or just simply admire the beauty that this place holds
  • Head back to the hotel for an overnight stay
  • Overnight stay in Amsterdam


Day 2
Amsterdam Open Boat Canal Cruise | Cruise through the canals and explore the city ike never before

Duration: 1 hour | Departure Point: Anne Frank House, Prinsengracht 263 | Transfers: Shared Boat

  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready to explore the city like never before
  • The representative will pick you up from the hotel and take you to the departure point where you'll board a shared boat
  • The tour includes the views of Amsterdam’s most famous monuments and memorials like Leiden Square, Rijksmuseum, Spiegelkwartier and many more
  • Sail past city sights like the Maritime Museum, the Golden Bend, and the Anne Frank House
  • Witness the glamour of the city highlights like the Skinny Bridge, the Red Light District, and the Old Harbor.
  • Pass by places like Madame Tussauds Amsterdam and Amsterdam Museum which is dedicated to the present and past of the city
  • Capture the sights of the stately architecture of the Maritime Museum and the prestigious Gold Bend neighbourhood
  • Head back to the hotel after a beautiful day
  • Overnight stay in Amsterdam
Day 3
Amsterdam to Paris | Welcome to the city of amour, art, fashion, gastronomy and culture
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready to check out from the hotel
  • Board a train from Amsterdam to Paris using a euro rail pass which will take around 3.30 hours
  • After reaching the hotel in Paris, proceed with the check-in formalities and relish the rest of the day at leisure.
  • You can simply rest at the hotel or stroll around this beautiful city, explore markets, and local cafes or explore nearby places
  • Overnight stay in Paris


Day 4
Paris Sightseeing Tour by Hop on and Hop off bus | Behold the symbol of worship, Notre Dame Cathedral

Duration: 2 Hour | Route: Classic Red Route | Stops: 10 | Points of Interest: 12 | First Bus: 9-10 AM | Last Bus: 7-8 PM

  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready to explore the beautiful city of Paris by a classic hop on and hop off tour.
  • You can hop on the Paris Red Route tour from 10 different hop-on, hop-off stops and soak in the views from an open-top, double-decker bus
  • Witness the most iconic landmarks and attractions of Paris like the Louvre MuseumMoulin Rouge cabaret club, the iconic Eiffel Tower and many more as you listen to the informative audio commentary, available in 11 languages with complimentary headphones
  • Explore places and monuments like Champ de Mars, a serene green space located at the foot of the Eiffel Tower or witness a unique blend of history, culture, and art at Opera Garnier
  • Go forward to discover Musee de Lourve where you’ll discover the Mona Lisa, the Winged Victory of Samothrace, the Venus de Milo, and other great artworks
  • Head towards Notre Dame Cathedral which is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and is one of the oldest Gothic cathedrals. From Notre Dame, you could catch scenic views of the city of Paris
  • Explore Musee d’Orsay which has a vast collection of Impressionist paintings by the iconic figures like Monet, Manet, Pissarro, Morisot, Renoir
  • If you are a fashion freak and a foodie then your stop at Champs-Elysees would be memorable since the avenue is filled with shops of high-end brands and fancy eating places. ‘
  • Continue towards Grand Palais which is an iconic monument built in 1990 and was dedicated “by the French Republic to the glory of French art
  • Make your own personalized itinerary of the sights you want to see and explore Paris at your own pace.
  • After a wonderful sightseeing tour, head back to your hotel
  • Overnight stay in Paris.


Hop On Hop Off Stops:

  • Quai Branly
  • Avenue Joseph Bouvard
  • 15 rue Scribe
  • 11 avenue de l'Opéra
  • Near Pont des Arts
  • 3, rue Lagrange
  • Facing Orsay Museum
  • Facing 156 avenue des Champs-Elysées
  • Avenue Winston Churchill
  • Avenue Paul Doumer


Day 5
Paris to Lucerne via Basel
  • Today after breakfast, checkout and head for your next overnight stop. 
  • Reach Paris Gare du Lyon Station and board the high-speed TGV train to Basel where you change to connecting train to Lucerne
  • It is a picturesque old town that can easily be explored on foot. 
  • The town with its well-preserved medieval core, elegant historic buildings and the genial atmosphere is the most popular tourist attraction in Switzerland (Swiss Travel pass is active from Basel onwards and covers travel on Swiss public transport – Trains, buses and boats)
  • Overnight at Lucerne.


Day 6
Excursion to Mount Titlis | Ascend in ROTAIR, the World's first 360 degress revolving Cable Car
  • After waking up to the beautiful morning, have a hearty breakfast and get ready to witness the marvellous beauty of Mount Titlis which is one of the most visited experiential mountains in Switzerland and offers amazing views of the snow-clad peaks and a plethora of exciting activities and adventures for all ages.
  • Take a train from Luzern to Engelberg using a swiss pass which will take around 40-50 minutes.
  • After that, you can take a bus to Titlisbahn from Engelberg station using a swiss pass that will take around 3-4 minutes.
  • After reaching Engelberg Titlisbahn, it’s time for you to experience the Rotair- The world’s first revolving cable car.
  • The revolving cable car will take you to a summit of 3020 meters offering you pristine views of snow-covered mountains, steep rock faces, and deep crevasses
  • One can indulge in many activities like Walk on the Titlis Cliff – Europe’s highest suspension bridge, or get even nearer to the mountains wearing a blanket of snow in the Ice Flyer chair lift
  • Stroll around the Glacier Cave, home to beautifully crafted ice sculptors or indulge in a variety of snow activities in Glacier Park
  • After a fun-filled time at Mount Titlis, take a bus back to Engelberg station and then take a train to Lucern which will take around 45 minutes.
  • One can explore the Old Town of Lucerne using a Swiss Pass which is gracefully nestled on the right bank of Reuss.
  • With old burgher’s houses, little squares with fountains and timber-framed buildings, the old town radiates a fairy-tale charm.
  • Witness the much-famed Kapellbrucke, also known as Chapel Bridge, that runs diagonally across the Reuss.
  • Apart from its rich historical significance, it also adorns Lucerne with its ornamental charm.
  • One can also visit the famous Lion Monument, where you’ll witness a huge figure of a dying lion carved out of a rock ledge. It is a symbolic gesture of the death of 26 officers and more than 700 troops of the Swiss Guards, who were killed while protecting King Louis XVI during the French Revolution
  • After a fun-filled day, head toward your hotel in Zurich by taking a train from Lucerne to Zurich.
  • Overnight stay in the hotel in Lucerne


Day 7
Excursion to Mount Pilatus | Marvel at the 73 Alpine peaks, one of the most scenic spots of Switzerland
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready to have an adventurous excursion to Mount Pilatus which has several legends associated with it
  • The best way to explore Mount Pilatus is by taking the most famous route the Golden Round Trip which allows you to experience an amazingly diverse journey
  • Take a bus from Lucerne to Kriens which will take around 10 minutes. 
  • After reaching Kriens experience the onward journey in an aerial gondola that will take you straight to Pilatus with fascinating views all around
  • You can experience fun-filled adventurous activities at Pilatus while enjoying the mesmerizing view of over 73 Alpine peaks, this is indeed one of the most scenic spots in Switzerland.
  • One can indulge in activities like the Toboggan run where you go zipping through steep curves of 1350 m. run that makes it the longest summer toboggan run in Switzerland
  • After which you can go to Pilu land, a fun-filled park at Krienseregg. It is ideal for your kids as you see them prompting around the dragon castle, dragon forest, and even a dragon moor where the flora and fauna of the region can be witnessed.
  • You can continue with your mirth as you head towards experiencing Dragon Glider from Fräkmüntegg to the Drachenalp. 
  • You can also indulge in paragliding while you are here and witness the majestic mountains through the bird’s eye.
  • Continuing with the Golden Roure trip, take the Cogwheel train from Pilatus to Alpnachstaad, the steepest in the world 
  • After reaching Alpnachstaad, take a scenic boat ride back to Lucerne.
  • Head back to the hotel for an overnight stay. 
  • Overnight stay in Lucerne


Day 8
Lucerne to Zurich | Feel the goosebumps on your skin as you hear the roar of Rhine Falls
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready to check out from the hotel
  • Board a train from Zurich to Lucerne which will take around 40 minutes
  • Arrive in Zurich and proceed with the check-in formalities
  • After taking a rest for a while, board a train to Schaffhausen, where the magnificent Rhine Falls is situated
  • The towering castle over Rhine Falls is Schloss Laufen and there are three viewpoints between Schloss Laufen and Rhine Falls: Belvedere, Kanzeli, and Fischnetz
  • Except for Belvedere, the other two viewpoints have steps that you have to climb
  • Have a thrilling experience while getting to and from Belevedere via glass lift
  • You could touch the water from Kanzeli and Fischnetz's viewpoints as the cascading water comes unrealistically close from here
  • To make your experience more exhilarating, choose from the 4 different boat rides that operate there and enhance your experience of the Rhine Falls
  • If you take interest in hiking, then you could explore the facets of the place by taking short circular hikes
  • After an eventful day, head towards your hotel in Zurich
  • Overnight stay in Zurich


Day 9
Zurich to Salzburg | Welcome to the city of Mozart; a city that has melodious air
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready to check out from the hotel
  • Board a train from Zurich to Salzburg, Austria which will take around 6 hours.
  • Arrive at the Salzburg hotel, proceed with the check-in formalities and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
  • One can explore the local streets lined with shops, hop on a nearby cafe and taste the delicacy of local cuisine or you can simply take rest at the hotel
  • Overnight stay in Salzburg
Day 10
Hop on Hop Off Tour of Salzburg | Explore the major attraction of the city at your own pace

Duration: 1 Hour | Route: Classic Yellow Line | Stops: 9 | Points of Interest: 5 | First Bus: 9-10 AM | Last Bus: 4-5 PM

  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready to explore the beautiful city of Salzburg by a classic hop on and hop off tour.
  • You can hop on the Salzburg Yellow Line tour from 9 different hop-on, hop-off stops and soak in the views from an open-top, double-decker bus
  • Witness the most iconic landmarks and attractions of Salzburg like the Trick Fountains, the Hellbrunn Palace, Mozart's House, the Fortress Hohensalzburg and many more as you listen to the informative audio commentary, available in 13 languages with complimentary headphones
  • Hop off at any one of the stops to explore further on your own; catch the next bus that comes along to continue your tour.
  • Create your own personalized itinerary and explore this beautiful city in the heart of Austria at your own pace
  • Head back to the hotel after exploring the gems of the city
  • Overnight stay in Salzburg


Hop-On Hop-Off stops:

  • Mirabellplatz
  • Mozartsteg
  • Ferdinand-Hanusch-Platz
  • Herbert-von-Karajan-Platz
  • Schloss Leopoldskron
  • Schloss Hellbrunn
  • Mirabell Palace
  • Salzburg Justizgebäude (Hellbrunner Straße)
  • Salzburg
Day 11
Salzburg to Budapest | Welcome the capital city of Hungary
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready to check out from the hotel
  • Board a direct train from Salzburg to Budapest, Hungary which will take around 6 hours to reach
  • Arrive in Budapest, proceed with the check-in formalities and spend the rest of the day at leisure
  • Take rest at the hotel or you can also explore the city on your own
  • Overnight stay in Budapest
Day 12
Hop on Hop off Tour of Budapest | Explore city's highlghts in a classic hop on hop off tour

Duration: 1.4 Hour | Route: Classic Red Route | Stops: 24 | Points of Interest: 24 | First Bus: 9-10 AM | Last Bus: 7-8 PM

  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready to explore the beautiful city of Budapest by a classic hop on and hop off tour.
  • You can hop on the Budapest Red Route tour from 24 different hop-on, hop-off stops and soak in the views from an open-top, double-decker bus
  • Witness the most iconic landmarks and attractions of Budapest like the Heroes’ Square, the Hungarian Parliament Building, St. Stephen’s Basilica, and the Hungarian State Opera House as you listen to the informative audio commentary, available in 11 languages with complimentary headphones
  • Hop off at any one of the stops to explore further on your own; catch the next bus that comes along to continue your tour.
  • Create your own personalized itinerary and explore this beautiful city in the heart of Hungary at your own pace
  • Head back to the hotel after exploring the gems of the city
  • Overnight stay in Budapest


Hop On Hop Off Stops:

  • Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út 17
  • Március 15. tér 1
  • Halacska Képkeret és Művészeti Műhely
  • József Attila u. 24
  • Kontír 101 Kft.
  • Széchenyi István tér 5
  • József Attila street
  • Synagogue
  •  Astoria
  • Andrássy Avenue
  • Andrássy út 25
  •  Octogon / Liszt Ferenc Square
Day 13
Departure | Take a bag full of memories to cherish for eternity
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready to check out from the hotel
  • Get transferred to the airport to board a flight back home
  • Take a bag full of memories to cherish forever

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  • Meals
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  • Please carry valid identification proof and the Thrillophilia voucher.
  • Travel Insurance is recommended and charges are not included.
  • Visa assistance will be provided however charges are not included.
  • Rates may fluctuate with any change in services/hotels.
  • Any personal expenses or items of personal nature will not be included in the package.
  • Meals not mentioned are not included in the package.
  • Please note that prices are dynamic and may change in the peak season and on blackout dates.

France Netherlands Switzerland Austria and Hungary with FREE Open Boat Canal Ride Map

Starting Point
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Evert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
Drop Points
Budapest Airport
Budapest, 1185 Hungary