Classical Italy & Switzerland

Tour Details

Inclusions :

04 star accommodation in Rome like- Shangri-La or Green Park Pamphili or similar
04 star accommodation in Florence like Conference Florencia or Continental or similar
04 star accommodation in Venice in Novotel Mestre or Holiday Inn Margheraor similar
04 star accommodation in Zurich in Holiday Inn in Zurich Messe or Hotel Movenpick Airport similar

Our General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance and breakfast buffet.
Includes arrival transfer
City tour in: ROME, FLORENCE, VENICE
Boat: Vaporetto in Venice in VENICE
Evening transfer: Trastevere in Rome in ROME, Via Cavour in Rome in ROME
Transfer: Piazzale Michelangelo in Florence in FLORENCE
Ticket admission: Coliseum of Rome in ROME, Saint Mark´s Basilica and Murano Glass Factory in Venice in VENICE
Funicular: Cable Car to Grindelwald First in Lucerne
1 Lunch Included in: Lucerne

Optional cost:

BAROQUE Rome
Vatican Museum visit
Tuscan Dinner
Gondola Rive Venice

Total Cost = AED 4590/- Only.

*(Tickets & Visa not included)

Day 01,Rome

Welcome to Rome and Transfer to the hotel, In the evening we will transfer you to Trastevere area, Dine in at your preferred Restuarant, Overnight stay at Rome

Day 02,Madrid

Continental Breakfast at Hotel, After breakfast Rome city Tour- The Eternal City, In the evening get transferred to Cavour area and enjoy your dinner at, After dinner return to Hotel, Overnight stay at Madrid

Day 03,Florence

Rome to Florence, Tour with a local expert from Florence. View from Piazzale Michelangelo, Entry to the Vetican city, In the evening dinner in the district, Overnight Stay at Florence

Day 04,Venice

Florence to Venice, After breakfast- Visit and admission to the Sat. Mark´s Basilica. Enjoy stunning mountain landscapes while crossing the Apennine Mountains and arrive at venice, Board a Vaporetto to travel around on the canals. With a local guide, we will visit the marvellous St. Mark´s Square and enter the Basilica. Visit Murano Glass Factory, Have your dinner in the Mestre area, where you can choose from many restaurants, Overnight stay in Venice

Day 05,Zurich

Venice Verona Zurich, Visit city of Romeo and Juliet. Travel from Venice to Verona, Later continue the journey to Lugano - time to stroll and have lunch in pristine settings, Travel to Zurich after lunch - arrive in Zurich, Check in the hotel and Dinner on your own

Day 06,Lucerne

Zurich Lucerne Zurich, Admire the fantastic landscapes. Cable car included to Grindenwald first. Lunch Included, Stop in GRINDELWALD where we will have time for a coffee before taking the cable car up to mountain. We continue to LUCERNE, one of the most beautiful cities in Switzerland. In the evening we have time to stroll around, enjoying the city and taking dinner before we return to the hotel in Zurich. Night in Zurich Hotel

Cheese and chocolate the perfect pairing- So is our next destination intoxicating mix of Italy and Switzerland Italy rarely fails to impress visitors who fall in love with its awe-inspiring landscapes, rich culture, food and wine. We start with Rome a heady mix of haunting ruin, awe-inspiring art and vibrant street life, Italy’s hot-blooded capital is one of the world’s most romantic and charismatic. Next we explore the birthplace of the Renaissance- the city of Florence, romantic, enchanting and utterly irresistible. We visit the floating masterpiece in Europe- Venice the city of waterways and Gandola. We take the scintillating journey from Italy to Switzerland with Zurich our first destination. Culturally vibrant and attractively set at the meeting of river and lake. We explore Lucerne next a recipe for a gorgeous swiss city take a cobalt lake ringed by mountains of myth, add a well-preserved medieval Altstadt (Old Town) and a reputation for making beautiful music, then sprinkle with covered bridges, sunny plazas, candy-coloured houses and waterfront promenades. Lucerne is brilliant and amazingly gracious so behold on our itinerary. Enjoy all the Italy and Switzerland has to offer on this itinerary

Why Book This Trip

Italy the uniquely boot-shaped country is one reason to add it to your bucket list, but the historic cities, snow-capped mountains, pristine coastlines and endless museums will assure you that one visit is not enough.Switzerland is a place that you absolutely must visit during your lifetime. Whether it’s the spectacular mountain scenery, the heart-pumping activities or the food that will leave you wanting more, you’ve got to experience them at least once.

Rome – It’s a journey to the past, historical powerhouse.
Florence – The birth place of Renaissance, romantic, enchanting and utterly irresistible.
Venice - A floating masterpiece is a gondola ride to the past
Zurich - A city steeped in history and a young urban that loves to party

Climate

In Italy- April/May and October/November are pleasantly warm. June/September are the hottest months. Showers are common in Autumn. In Switzerland- Summers are generally warm, or even hot, with a three-month period when rain rarely falls. When it does rain in this season, it is heavy and often accompanied by thunder. There are as much as eleven to twelve hours' sunshine a day in summer, but as with anywhere in mainland Europe it can occasionally be cold and wet. Early and late summer is generally the best times to visit this region. Religion –Roman Catholic Language- Italian and German Time difference- +1 GMT

Clothing

The following are essential: good quality waterproof jacket and trousers, fleece jacket, comfortable walking trousers, shorts, warm hat and gloves, sunhat, sunglasses and high factor sun-cream. FootwearComfy shoes or trainers in city and We recommend walking boots with proper ankle support and good tread. Make sure that your boots are worn-in and comfortable before the start of the trip. We recommend that you wear/carry your walking boots as hand luggage on the international flight. Should your luggage be delayed, your well broken in boots will be irreplaceable. Trainers or trekking sandals are useful for relaxing in the evening.

Tipping

At your discretion you might also consider tipping your Tour Leader in appreciation of the efficiency and service you receive.

Local crew

Although entirely voluntary, tipping is a recognized part of life in this region of the world. Some local staff will look to members of the group for personal recognition of particular services provided.

Food and drink

The costs for meals may vary depending upon location, type of restaurant and number of courses eaten and so the prices given are an average guide. Local restaurants located off the beaten track may be less expensive, whereas an upmarket restaurant located in the centre of a major city may charge more. Lunch- $ 16 Dinner- $20-$29 Local Currency- Euro Where to exchange- Exchange is strongly recommended before you travel ATM availability- widespread