14-Day Europe Tour from Chennai: France, Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland & Italy

Day 1: Arrival and Paris Explore

Paris, France on September 21, 2025

6:00AM

Flight from Chennai to Paris

Depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) with a reputed airline, estimated price €600 one-way. Flight duration approximately 10h including layover.
EUR600, 10h

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Le Six

A centrally located 4-star hotel in the Latin Quarter, close to major attractions in Paris. Expect to pay about €150 per night.
EUR150, Overnight

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Relais de l’Entrecôte

Famous for its steak-frites, a quintessential Parisian experience, open till 11PM.
Approx. EUR35, 1.5h

Day 2: Paris Sightseeing

Paris, France on September 22, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Iconic Parisian café known for traditional French breakfast. Opens 7AM-11AM.
Approx. EUR15, 1h

9:30AM

Visit the Louvre Museum

One of the world's largest art museums. Entry €17, open 9AM-6PM. Book tickets online to skip queues.
EUR17, 3h

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Café Marly

Elegant lunch spot in the Louvre with views of the pyramid. Budget approximately €40.
EUR40, 1.5h

3:00PM

Eiffel Tower Visit

Visit the landmark with pre-booked tickets at around €26 for summit access, open 9:30AM-11PM.
EUR26, 2h

7:00PM

Seine River Cruise

Enjoy a relaxing evening cruise with itinerary passing by illuminated monuments. Cost approx. €20.
EUR20, 1h

8:30PM

Dinner at Les Ombres

Dining with spectacular Eiffel Tower views, serving French cuisine, open till 11PM.
Approx. EUR50, 1.5h

Day 3: Montmartre & Travel to Amsterdam

Paris, France to Amsterdam, Netherlands on September 23, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy buffet breakfast included with hotel stay.
Included, 1h

9:30AM

Visit Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur

Explore this charming historic area and visit the basilica, free entrance, open 6AM-10:30PM.
Free, 2h

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Consulat Café

Typical Montmartre eatery offering French classics, budget approx. €25.
EUR25, 1.5h

2:00PM

Travel to Amsterdam by train

High-speed Thalys train from Gare du Nord Paris to Amsterdam Centraal, approx. 3h15m, cost about €60.
EUR60, 3.25h

5:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Estheréa, Amsterdam

Boutique hotel on the canal, centrally located, about €160 per night.
EUR160, Overnight

7:00PM

Dinner at The Pancake Bakery

Offers traditional Dutch pancakes, open till 10PM.
Approx. EUR25, 1.5h

Day 4: Amsterdam Museums & Canals

Amsterdam, Netherlands on September 24, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bakers & Roasters

Kiwi-Brazilian café with hearty breakfast options, open 7:30AM-5PM.
Approx. EUR18, 1h

9:30AM

Rijksmuseum visit

World-famous Dutch art museum; entry €20, open 9AM-5PM.
EUR20, 3h

1:00PM

Lunch at RIJKS®

Michelin-starred restaurant inside the Rijksmuseum, €50 approx.
EUR50, 1.5h

3:00PM

Canal Cruise

Classic 1-hour boat tour of Amsterdam’s canals costing about €18, departures every 30 minutes from morning until evening.
EUR18, 1h

6:00PM

Walk through Jordaan District

Charming neighbourhood full of shops, galleries, and cafés, ideal for evening leisure.
Free, 1.5h

8:00PM

Dinner at Moeders

Traditional Dutch cuisine served in a homely setting, open till 10PM.
Approx. EUR30, 1.5h

Day 5: Amsterdam to Munich

Amsterdam, Netherlands to Munich, Germany on September 25, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at the hotel before departure.
Included, 1h

9:00AM

Flight from Amsterdam to Munich

Direct flight from Amsterdam Schiphol to Munich Airport (MUC), approx. 1.5h; ticket cost around €80.
EUR80, 1.5h

12:00PM

Check-in - Hotel Torbräu, Munich

A historic 4-star hotel located in Munich's old town, approx. €140 per night.
EUR140, Overnight

1:00PM

Lunch at Hofbräuhaus

Iconic Bavarian beer hall with hearty local dishes, open 9AM-11PM.
Approx. EUR25, 1.5h

3:00PM

Marienplatz and Glockenspiel

Central square featuring the Glockenspiel show at 5PM (lasts about 15 mins), free to visit.
Free, 2h

5:00PM

Visit Frauenkirche

Munich's landmark cathedral, free entry, open till 6PM.
Free, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Augustiner-Keller

Traditional Bavarian food with beer garden, open until 12AM.
Approx. EUR30, 1.5h

Day 6: Munich to Lucerne

Munich, Germany to Lucerne, Switzerland on September 26, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Café Frischhut

Famous for traditional Bavarian pastries, opens at 7AM.
Approx. EUR10, 1h

9:30AM

Train to Lucerne

Train via Zurich, duration approx. 4h30, ticket around €70.
EUR70, 4.5h

2:00PM

Hotel Check-in - Hotel des Balances

Elegant hotel located on the Reuss River in Lucerne’s old town, approx. €170 per night.
EUR170, Overnight

3:00PM

Walk along Chapel Bridge and Old Town

Iconic 14th-century covered wooden bridge and historic center, free and open all day.
Free, 2h

6:30PM

Dinner at Wirtshaus Galliker

Swiss traditional cuisine in a cozy setting, open till 10PM.
Approx. CHF40 (EUR40), 1.5h

Day 7: Explore Mt. Pilatus

Lucerne, Switzerland on September 27, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy hotel buffet before day trip.
Included, 1h

9:00AM

Mt. Pilatus Excursion

Take boat to Alpnachstad then steepest cogwheel railway up Pilatus; ticket approx. CHF72 (€72), open 9AM-5PM.
CHF72, 5h

3:30PM

Return and relax in Lucerne old town

Explore shops and cafes after the excursion.
Free, 2h

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Balances

Fine dining by the river with seasonal Swiss cuisine, open till 11PM.
Approx. CHF60 (EUR60), 1.5h

Day 8: Lucerne to Interlaken

Lucerne to Interlaken, Switzerland on September 28, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Buffet breakfast before travel.
Included, 1h

9:00AM

Train to Interlaken

GoldenPass Line scenic train, approx. 2.5h, ticket €40.
EUR40, 2.5h

11:30AM

Hotel Check-in Hotel Interlaken

4-star hotel central to Interlaken; approx. €160 per night.
EUR160, Overnight

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Tafelspitz

Swiss contemporary cuisine with lake views, open 12PM-9PM.
Approx. CHF40 (EUR40), 1.5h

2:30PM

Walk around Lake Thun

Nature walk by beautiful lake scenery, free and open all day.
Free, 2h

6:30PM

Dinner at Husi Bierhaus

Casual Swiss restaurant with local beers, open till 10PM.
Approx. CHF35 (EUR35), 1.5h

Day 9: Jungfrau Day Trip

Interlaken, Switzerland on September 29, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast for day-long mountain excursion.
Included, 1h

8:00AM

Jungfrau Region Excursion

Day trip to Jungfraujoch, the 'Top of Europe'; train ticket CHF130 (€130), open 8AM-5PM.
CHF130, 8h

6:30PM

Return and dinner

Relaxed dinner at Hotel Interlaken’s restaurant or local café, approx. CHF35 (€35).
EUR35, 1.5h

Day 10: Travel to Rome

Interlaken, Switzerland to Rome, Italy on September 30, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Buffet breakfast to prepare for travel.
Included, 1h

8:30AM

Travel Interlaken to Rome via Zurich flight

Train to Zurich (2h, €40) then flight Zurich to Rome (~1.5h, €100).
EUR140, 4h including transfers

1:00PM

Hotel Check-in - Hotel Artemide, Rome

4-star hotel on Via Nazionale, central location, approx. €160 per night.
EUR160, Overnight

2:00PM

Lunch near hotel at Ristorante Alessio

Rustic Italian eatery serving traditional pasta and Roman specialties, around €35.
EUR35, 1.5h

4:00PM

Villa Borghese Gardens & Gallery (optional)

Explore the gardens and optionally visit Borghese Gallery (€20), open 9AM-7PM.
EUR20, 2h

7:00PM

Walk to Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps

Evening stroll to iconic Rome landmarks, free access.
Free, 1h

8:30PM

Dinner at La Carbonara

Historic Osteria in Trastevere with authentic Roman cuisine, open till 11PM.
Approx. EUR40, 1.5h

Day 11: Ancient Rome & Vatican

Rome, Italy on October 1, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Buffet to start a full day of sightseeing.
Included, 1h

8:30AM

Colosseum and Roman Forum tour

Pre-booked tickets €18; open 8:30AM-7PM. Explore iconic ancient Roman amphitheatre and ruins.
EUR18, 3h

12:00PM

Lunch at La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali

Highly rated Roman cuisine near Forum, approx. €35.
EUR35, 1.5h

2:00PM

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

Entry €28; open 9AM-6PM; prebook to avoid long queues. Marvel at art and Michelangelo's ceiling fresco.
EUR28, 3h

6:30PM

Walk Vatican Gardens and St. Peter's Basilica Plaza

Free access to plaza and basilica (entry free), basilica open 7AM-7PM.
Free, 1h

8:00PM

Dinner at Osteria delle Coppelle

Traditional Roman dishes with a cozy atmosphere, open till 11PM.
Approx. EUR40, 1.5h

Day 12: Rome Leisure Day

Rome, Italy on October 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Relaxing start with hotel buffet breakfast.
Included, 1h

9:30AM

Explore Trastevere neighbourhood

Wander around quaint streets, artisan shops, and cafes; perfect for photographers and food lovers.
Free, 3h

1:00PM

Lunch at Da Enzo al 29

Authentic Roman trattoria in Trastevere, budget approx. €30.
EUR30, 1.5h

3:00PM

Visit Piazza Navona and Pantheon

Explore historic Baroque square and ancient Roman temple, free entry, open throughout the day.
Free, 2h

6:00PM

Coffee and Gelato at Giolitti

Famous gelateria near Pantheon, great spot to rest and enjoy Italian gelato, open till midnight.
Approx. EUR10, 1h

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Il Gabriello

Upscale dining with a focus on traditional Roman dishes and exquisite wine pairings.
Approx. EUR50, 2h

Day 13: Packing and Last Walks

Rome, Italy on October 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Final breakfast in Rome with relaxed hotel service.
Included, 1h

9:30AM

Last minute shopping and sightseeing

Visit local markets or shops near Via del Corso for souvenirs and gifts.
Variable, 3h

1:00PM

Lunch at Pastificio Guerra

Quick and budget-friendly fresh pasta near Spanish Steps, around €10.
EUR10, 1h

3:00PM

Rest and pack

Return to hotel to rest and organise luggage for departure next day.
Free, 2h

7:00PM

Light dinner near hotel

Casual dinner at nearby café; budget approx. €20.
EUR20, 1.5h

Day 14: Departure

Rome, Italy to Chennai, India on October 4, 2025

6:00AM

Travel to Rome Fiumicino Airport

Taxi or airport shuttle from hotel, approx €50, travel time ~45 mins.
EUR50, 45min

8:00AM

Flight Rome to Chennai

Return flight with a connecting flight via major hub like Doha or Dubai, estimated cost €600, duration around 12-14h.
EUR600, 13h