19/01/2015
France & Switzerland
5 Nights/6 Days
Highlights
Visit 2 countries in 6 days: France & Switzerland
Stay at hotels handpicked for you, keeping in mind comfort and convenience of location
Professional and experienced Tour Directors
Travel in comfort aboard climate-controlled luxury coaches
Enjoy extended continental breakfasts every morning
Enjoy Indian dinners in Mainland Europe
Accommodation for 2 nights in glamorous city of Paris
Panoramic City tour of Paris includes sights such as Arc De Triomphe, Champs Elysees, Grand Palais, Petit Palais, National Assembly, Alexander Bridge, Concorde Square, Magdalene Church, Opera Garnier, Louvre Palace, Conciergerie, Notre Dame Cathedral, Cite Island, French Academy, Sorbonne University, Orsay Museum, Church of the Invalides, Military Academy, Trocadero Square, and Palais De Chaillot
Enjoy breathtaking vistas of Paris from the 2nd level of the Eiffel Tower
Accommodation for 3 nights in scenic Switzerland
Orientation tour of Lucerne, seeing the Kapellbrucke, Spreuerbrucke and the Schwanenplatz. Shop at the famous Bucherer for Swiss watches, jewellery and souvenirs.
Orientation tour of Zurich includes such sights as Bahnhofstrasse, the Gross Munster, the Frau Munster, the Rathaus, and St. Peter's Church. To be noted, that with a diameter of 8.7 meters (28 feet), the clock face of St. Peter's Church is the largest in all of Europe
You also have the opportunity to avail four of our highly recommended optional attractions, available at value-for-money prices
Experience the thrill and excitement of the rides and shows of Disneyland at Paris - the most famous theme park in Europe.
An Evening in Paris with the famous and scintillating show, Lido De Paris
Excursion to Mt Titlis (10,000 feet) in the famous Rotair – the world's first revolving cable car, along with the sensational 'Ice Flyer’ and snow park
A memorable trip to Jungfraujoch, the top of Europe, which is one of Switzerland's most popular tourist destinations. This includes an Indian lunch and an excursion to the charming town of Interlaken
Day 1: Paris – City tour and Eiffel Tower
Welcome to the City Of Lights – Paris, which is celebrated for its beautiful city plan, museums, bridges, cathedrals, parks, shopping, and luxurious boulevards. On arrival, we visit the most famous landmark of Paris, the Eiffel Tower, and enjoy a panoramic view of the city from its 2nd level. Built in 1889, and designed by the young engineer Gustav Eiffel, the tower stands 324 metres (1,063 feet) tall. Later
, embark on a panoramic city tour of Paris to witness sights such as Arc De Triomphe, Champs Elysees, Grand Palais, Petit Palais, National Assembly, Alexander Bridge, Concorde Square, Magdalene Church, Opera Garnier, Louvre Palace, Cite Island, French Academy, Sorbonne University, Orsay Museum, Church of the Invalides, Military Academy, Trocadero Square, Palais De Chaillot and the Notre Dame Cathedral. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.
Meals: Dinner
Day 2: Paris
(Optional: Disneyland.)
(Optional: An Evening in Paris along with Le-Lido Show)
After a delectable breakfast, enjoy the day at leisure OR join us for an adventurous and funfilled time at Disneyland Paris, where you can enjoy many thrilling rides and fascinating shows. Meet your favourite cartoon characters and enjoy the jovial atmosphere with your whole family. The resort offers a plethora of attractions and theme parades from the wonderful world of Disney.
Later in the evening, you have an opportunity to embark on an exceptional optional tour, An Evening in Paris which includes drives past the famous monuments and buildings of Paris at night to witness their dazzling illumination, continue on the optional tour to experience one of the most famous night shows in the world called ‘Lido De Paris’. This is the place to enjoy life like a true Parisian, sipping a glass of ch*****ne and enjoying the scintillating performances. Return to the hotel after the tour for a comfortable overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Day 3: Onto Switzerland
After breakfast today, we drive past the famous mustard fields in the French countryside. We also drive through burgundy, famous for its traditional vineyards.
Later, we enter into Switzerland, which is a landlocked country in the cultural and geographical centre of Europe. Renowned for its snowbound Alps, lush green meadows and fresh water lakes, the prosperous country of Switzerland is blessed with natural beauty. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 4: Switzerland
(Optional tour of Jungfraujoch and Interlaken with Indian lunch)
After breakfast today, enjoy the day at leisure in the serene and soothing environs of Switzerland OR make use of the free time to embark on an optional tour to visit Jungfraujoch, often referred to as the Top of Europe. Also, visit the charming town of Interlaken. Jungfraujoch makes for a memorable encounter with snow and ice, and has all it takes to become the high point of any tour of Europe. Tourists are often amazed at the scenic splendour they witness from the Cog-Wheel train that climbs up to a height of 11,333 feet to reach Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in the world. The Cog- Wheel train is one of the best, most incredible train journeys in the world. The views of Switzerland from atop the mountain are amazingly panoramic and breathtaking. Later on, drive to Interlaken, which is a world famous Swiss town located in the Bernese Oberland mountains between the lakes of Thun and Brienz. Finally, return to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 5: Switzerland – (Optional Tour of Mt. Titlis with Ice Flyer and Snow Park) Orientation tour of Lucerne and Zurich
After a scrumptious breakfast, enjoy the day at leisure OR begin the adventurous journey to Mt. Titlis. On a hair-raising and unforgettable 45 minutes long ride to the top, switching three different cable cars, the ride is nothing short of awe-inspiring as you'll witness the scenery change from green meadows and scenic lakes to snow clad mountains. The last leg of the ride is on the famous Rotair, which is the world's first revolving cable car that offers beautiful panoramic views of the surrounding glaciers, mountains and scenery. Once atop Mt. Titlis, what awaits visitors is breathtaking views of the Alps from either the sun terrace or from the famous ’south face window’ of the mountain. If the weather permits you can also enjoy a thrilling ride on the famous 'Ice Flyer' along with the snow park.
After the great Mt. Titlis experience, proceed to Lucerne, a beautiful city located at the northern tip of Lake Lucerne, stroll along the banks of Lake Lucerne to experience attractions like the Kapellbrucke – The Chapel Bridge and the Spreuerbrucke, the two traditional wooden bridges of Lucerne. Spend some free time shopping at the famous ’Bucherer’ for Swiss watches, jewellery and souvenirs. Later, we proceed to Zurich for an orientation tour including sights such as Bahnhofstrasse, the Gross Munster, the Frau Munster, the Rathaus and St. Peter's Church. With a diameter of 8.7 metres (28 feet), the clock face of St. Peter's Church is the largest in all of Europe. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 6: Departure
After breakfast, we bid goodbye to Europe as we receive a transfer to the airport in time to board your flight back home. With an enriching experience of a lifetime, we leave with new friends and happy memories of one of the most beautiful continents on earth.
Meals: Breakfast
Hub Component Adult sharing Twin/Triple Room Child Without Bed (Child below 12 years) Child With Bed (Child below 12 years)
Ex – BOM / DEL Holiday Package Cost INR 89,990 INR 69,990 INR 82,990
Month Departure Dates Month Departure Dates
April 08,15,22,29 July 08,15,22,29
May 03,06,10,13,17,20,24,27 August 05,14,26
June 03,07,10,14,17,21,24,28 September 09,16,23
Optional Tours Adult Child
Disneyland EUR 80 EUR 60
An Evening In Paris with Lido Show EUR 125 EUR 125
Mt. Titlis with Ice Flyer and Snow Park EUR 90 EUR 60
Jungfraujoch, Interlaken & Indian Lunch EUR 160 EUR 130
Notes:
Passengers can avail the tour from Ahmedabad / Bangalore / Chennai / Hyderabad / Kolkata by paying an additional amount of INR 8,500 per person
The third person sharing the room is provided with an additional mattress or a roll away bed.
Owing to EU hotel occupancy regulations, a maximum of 3 persons are allowed in a room.
Rate of Exchange taken for computing the above price is Rs.80 to a Euro. In the event of an increase in the ROE taken into account, the prices defined may be amended.
The taxes and visa charges mentioned are as on date of brochure going to print (November 1, 2014) and in the event of any changes, may be amended.
A surcharge may be applicable on certain departures.
On arrival, we will proceed to the city for sightseeing.
Due to operational reasons, the routing of this tour may be amended. However, all mentioned
services will remain unchanged.
Holiday Package Cost Includes:
Cost of the round trip, return economy class airfare valid for the duration of the tour
Airport taxes
Schengen Visa charges
Travel insurance up to the age of 60 years – valid for the duration of the tour
Services of a MakeMyTrip tour manager
Accommodation in double/twin bedded rooms in hotels stated in the itinerary (or similar)
Meals, coach tours, transfers, entrance fee, sightseeing tours and surface transportation as indicated in the itinerary
Basic Holiday Package Cost Excludes:
Any increase in airfare and airline taxes charged by the airlines on your ticket (calculated as on November 1, 2014)
Service tax extra, as applicable
Cost of deviation and cost of extension of the validity on your ticket
Porter fees at hotels, airports and seaports
Cost of items of personal nature such as laundry, telephone calls, room service, alcoholic beverages, mini bar, etc.
Tips of EUR 2 per person per day to drivers etc.
Any other items not mentioned in the Holiday Package Cost Includes list
Visa Requirements:
You must be in possession of a 'multiple entry' Schengenstaten Visa in order to take up this tour.
The visa fee includes documentation, processing and consulate fees. Some consulates may request for a personal interview.
Documents Required :
• Passport (with 10 year validity) with atleast 6 months validity from the date of departure. Please note that the passport booklet should have a minimum of 2 blank pages for official use.
• Old Passport booklet if any
• 2 Passport size photographs (of 35 X 45 mm with white Background on matt finish paper & 80% face area). Please make sure your teeth are not visible. If you wear eye glasses, please wear transparent/white lenses while getting the picture clicked. Embassies usually reject photographs of subjects wearing coloured lenses.
• Cover letter from the ‘main applicant’ or the person incurring journey expenses explaining the reason of travel.
• Visa applications form, duly filled and signed by passenger(s).
• Last 6 months’ personal bank statements in original on banks’ stationary.
• Self-attested copies of personal Income Tax Returns of last 3 years.
• Leave Letter/No-Objection Certificate from the employer. (template attached, please amend as required).
• Are you self-employed?
Sole Proprietors: Need to submit your letter of request for issuance of visa on your company letter head and a xerox copy of company registration certificate.
Owner of a Pvt. Ltd. Company: Need to submit your letter of request for issuance of visa on your company letter head (template attached, please amend as required) and a copy of the memorandum of article.
• 3 Months’ Salary Slips. Please provide 6 months’ salary slips if you plan to travel to Spain.
• Copy of your appointment letter
• Form-16 FOR LAST 3 YEARS (becomes mandatory if no ITR)
• Copy of your PAN card (Mandatory for Spain)
• Copy of your company ID card and latest Business Card. This helps incase the consulate/embassy of the destination country wishes to establish contact with the customer(s).
• Xerox copy of your in-use credit card and its statement of one month. This will help the embassy officials establish your financial condition.
• Xerox copy of your fixed deposits, PPF account or property papers (if any) & others investments. This is recommended incase the liquidity is a constraint in the personal bank statement or if the transactions history is not sound enough to attain visa clearance.
We will take care of all your documentation pertaining to your hotel check-in/booking documents, air ticket(s), insurance and itinerary.
If a Visa has been refused by an Embassy /High Commission in the last 3 Years?
• A written application stating the reason for the trip and its refusal is mandatorily required
• Please attach the copy of the refusal form from the concerned embassy/high commission
If you are a Proprietor :
• A cover letter on a business letterhead of your company stating your position and length of your service. (template attached, please amend as required)
• Last 6 months’ personal bank statements in original on banks’ stationary.
• Self-attested copies of personal Income Tax Returns of last 3 years.
• Xerox copy of your in-use credit card and its statement of one month. This will help the embassy officials establish your financial condition.
• Xerox copy of your fixed deposits, PPF account or property papers (if any) & others investments. This is recommended incase the liquidity is a constraint in the personal bank statement or if the transactions history is not sound enough to attain visa clearance.
If you are a Business Partner/Director :
• A cover letter on a business letterhead of your company stating your position and length of your service. (template attached, please amend as required)
• Last 6 months’ personal bank statements in original on banks’ stationary.
• Self-attested copies of personal Income Tax Returns of last 3 years.
• Xerox copy of your in-use credit card and its statement of one month. This will help the embassy officials establish your financial condition.
• Xerox copy of your fixed deposits, PPF account or property papers (if any) & others investments. This is recommended incase the liquidity is a constraint in the personal bank statement or if the transactions history is not sound enough to attain visa clearance.
• Copy of company’s Registration Papers, Memorendum or Partnership/Import-Export Deed.
• NOC from the non-traveling partner on company letter head. (template attached, please amend as required)
If you are a Honeymoon Couple :
• NOC from girls parents with signature ID proof.
• 10 Photographs of Engagement
• Wedding Cards from Both the Sides
PLEASE BE AWARE THAT:
• The presence of the applicant might be required if the embassy/high commission asks;
• They may also ask for any additional/supporting documents.
Cancellation policy Charge
51 Days or More INR 20,000 PP
50 - 36 Days 25% of total cost
35 - 21 Days 50% of total cost
20 Days or less 100% of total cost