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23-Day Ultimate European Journey: Paris to Zurich via Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany & Switzerland
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23-Day Ultimate European Journey: Paris to Zurich via Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany & Switzerland
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Day 1: Travel day
Mumbai, India to Paris, France on May 1, 2025
10:00AM
Depart Mumbai
Board flight from Mumbai to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Included, Varies
5:00PM
Arrival in Paris
Arrive in Paris, transfer to hotel for check-in and rest.
Transport approx EUR 50, 1h
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Day 2: Paris Highlights
Paris, France on May 2, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Café de Flore
Begin your day with classic French pastries and coffee at this historic café.
EUR 15, 1h
9:30AM
Eiffel Tower
Visit the iconic Paris landmark and enjoy panoramic views from its decks.
EUR 25, 2h
12:00PM
Lunch at Le Champ de Mars
Taste traditional French cuisine in a cozy spot near Eiffel Tower.
EUR 30, 1h
2:00PM
Louvre Museum
Explore masterpieces including Mona Lisa in the world’s largest art museum.
EUR 17, 3h
6:00PM
Seine River Cruise
Enjoy an evening cruise showcasing illuminated Parisian monuments.
EUR 15, 1h
8:00PM
Dinner at Bouillon Chartier
Dine in a historic Parisian bistro serving traditional dishes affordably.
EUR 25, 1.5h
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Day 3: Paris Culture & Art
Paris, France on May 3, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Angelina
Famous for rich hot chocolate and fine pastries in elegant setting.
EUR 20, 1h
9:30AM
Notre-Dame & Île de la Cité
Marvel at the famous cathedral and explore the historic island in the Seine.
Free, 2h
12:00PM
Lunch at Le Procope
One of Paris’ oldest cafés with classic French fare and great ambience.
EUR 35, 1h
1:30PM
Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur
Visit the artistic neighborhood and Basilica with stunning city views.
Free (Dome EUR 6), 3h
6:00PM
Dinner at Place du Tertre
Enjoy dinner surrounded by local artists in Montmartre’s vibrant square.
EUR 30, 2h
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Day 4: Versailles Day
Paris, France on May 4, 2025
7:30AM
Breakfast at hotel
Early morning breakfast and prepare for Versailles visit.
Included, 1h
8:30AM
Train to Versailles
Catch RER C train to Versailles Château Rive Gauche station.
EUR 7, 1h
10:00AM
Palace of Versailles
Explore the opulent palace and gardens, a symbol of French monarchy.
EUR 20, 4h
2:00PM
Lunch at La Petite Venise
Enjoy Italian cuisine in peaceful garden surroundings within Versailles estate.
EUR 40, 1.5h
4:00PM
Back to Paris
Return by train and relax at a nearby café.
EUR 7, 1h
7:00PM
Dinner at Les Ombres
Conclude the day dining with a stunning view of the Eiffel Tower light show.
EUR 50, 2h
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Day 5: Luxembourg Day
Luxembourg City on May 5, 2025
7:30AM
Breakfast & Check-out
Early breakfast before train to Luxembourg City.
Included, 1h
9:00AM
Train Paris to Luxembourg
High-speed train journey approx 2.5 hours.
EUR 50, 2.5h
11:30AM
Lunch at Konrad Café & Bar
Modern Luxembourgish cuisine and coffee in a stylish setting.
EUR 25, 1h
1:00PM
Old Town Exploration
Visit Casemates du Bock, Grand Ducal Palace and surrounding historic sites.
EUR 7, 3h
5:00PM
Petrusse Valley Park
Enjoy peaceful walks in the scenic Petrusse valley park.
Free, 1h
7:00PM
Dinner at Brasserie Internationale
Try a variety of Luxembourgish and European dishes in a lively atmosphere.
EUR 35, 1.5h
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Day 6: Brussels Arrival & Sightseeing
Brussels, Belgium on May 6, 2025
7:30AM
Breakfast & Check-out
Breakfast in Luxembourg before catching train to Brussels.
Included, 1h
9:00AM
Train Luxembourg to Brussels
Approx 3-hour journey by train.
EUR 35, 3h
12:00PM
Lunch at Chez Léon
Delicious Belgian cuisine specializing in traditional dishes like mussels and fries.
EUR 30, 1h
1:30PM
Grand Place & Manneken Pis
Explore the ornate central square and famous landmark statue, open all day.
Free, 2h
4:00PM
Belgian Comic Strip Center
Discover Belgium’s comic heritage with exhibitions including Tintin characters.
EUR 11, 1.5h
7:00PM
Dinner at Noordzee Mer du Nord
Enjoy fresh seafood in a relaxed outdoor market ambiance.
EUR 25, 1.5h
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Day 7: Bruges Day Trip
Bruges, Belgium on May 7, 2025
7:30AM
Breakfast at hotel
Breakfast in Brussels before day trip.
Included, 1h
8:30AM
Train to Bruges
Journey approx 1 hour from Brussels.
EUR 15, 1h
10:00AM
Belfry Tower & Old Town
Climb historic Belfry tower and enjoy the picturesque medieval town and canals.
EUR 14, 3h
1:00PM
Lunch at De Halve Maan Brewery
Sample Flemish dishes paired with local brews in a historic brewery setting.
EUR 30, 1.5h
3:00PM
Canal Boat Tour
Relax with a scenic canal boat ride around Bruges, operating till 5:00PM.
EUR 10, 1h
5:00PM
Return to Brussels
Evening train back to Brussels for overnight stay.
EUR 15, 1h
7:30PM
Dinner at La Roue d'Or
Enjoy classic Belgian cuisine near Grand Place.
EUR 30, 1.5h
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Day 8: Antwerp Day Trip
Antwerp, Belgium on May 8, 2025
7:30AM
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy your morning meal before travel.
Included, 1h
9:00AM
Train to Antwerp
About 40 minutes train ride from Brussels.
EUR 10, 0.75h
10:00AM
Cathedral of Our Lady
Admire Gothic architecture and Rubens masterpieces inside the cathedral.
EUR 6, 1.5h
12:00PM
Lunch at Fiskebar
Savor fresh seafood in a modern and trendy location.
EUR 35, 1.5h
2:00PM
Antwerp Zoo
Visit one of the world's oldest zoos known for its diverse animals and beautiful grounds.
EUR 24, 2h
5:00PM
Shopping and exploring Antwerp Central Station
Enjoy the stunning architecture of the station and nearby shopping streets.
Free, 1.5h
7:30PM
Dinner at De Bomma
Experience authentic Flemish dishes in a warm and intimate setting.
EUR 30, 1.5h
9:30PM
Return to Brussels
Evening train ride back to Brussels.
EUR 10, 0.75h
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Day 9: Amsterdam Arrival & Cruise
Amsterdam, Netherlands on May 9, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast & Check-out
Breakfast and check-out from Brussels hotel.
Included, 1h
8:00AM
Train Brussels to Amsterdam
High-speed journey of approx 2 hours.
EUR 40, 2h
10:30AM
Check-in & Lunch at Pancakes Amsterdam
Famous spot for Dutch and American style pancakes.
EUR 20, 1h
12:00PM
Amsterdam Canal Cruise
Relaxing boat ride to view historic city landmarks.
EUR 20, 1h
2:00PM
Anne Frank House
Visit the poignant museum chronicling Anne Frank’s life, advance booking required.
EUR 15, 2h
5:00PM
Jordaan District walk
Explore boutiques, galleries, and cafés in this trendy neighborhood.
Free, 1.5h
7:30PM
Dinner at De Kas
Serve farm-to-table dishes in an atmospheric greenhouse setting.
EUR 55, 2h
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Day 10: Amsterdam Museums Day
Amsterdam, Netherlands on May 10, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Bakers & Roasters
Enjoy specialty coffee and hearty breakfast fare.
EUR 18, 1h
9:30AM
Rijksmuseum
Home to Dutch masterpieces, including works by Rembrandt.
EUR 20, 3h
12:30PM
Lunch at The Seafood Bar
Fresh seafood with a modern atmosphere.
EUR 35, 1h
2:00PM
Van Gogh Museum
Large collection of Vincent Van Gogh’s paintings and letters.
EUR 19, 2h
5:00PM
Vondelpark Walk
Relax and enjoy green space at Amsterdam’s largest city park.
Free, 1h
7:00PM
Dinner at Foodhallen
Indoor food market offering diverse cuisines and lively atmosphere.
EUR 25, 2h
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Day 11: Train to Berlin
Berlin, Germany on May 11, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at hotel
Breakfast and check-out to board train to Berlin.
Included, 1h
9:00AM
Train Amsterdam to Berlin
Approximately 6 hours 15 minutes train ride.
EUR 65, 6h 15m
3:30PM
Hotel Check-in & Rest
Relax and refresh after arrival in Berlin.
Included, 1h
5:00PM
Brandenburg Gate Evening
Visit this symbolic Berlin landmark illuminated beautifully at night.
Free, 1h
7:00PM
Dinner at Zur letzten Instanz
Historical German restaurant serving traditional dishes.
EUR 30, 1.5h
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Day 12: Berlin Museums & History
Berlin, Germany on May 12, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Father Carpenter
Specialty coffee shop with fresh pastries.
EUR 15, 1h
9:30AM
Museum Island
Visit Pergamon Museum and Neues Museum exhibiting art and antiquities.
EUR 19, 3h
1:00PM
Lunch at Neni Berlin
Eclectic Middle Eastern fare with views of the city.
EUR 35, 1.5h
3:00PM
Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery
Explore sections of the Berlin Wall and famous graffiti art.
Free, 2h
6:00PM
Tiergarten Park
A serene urban park for a leisurely evening stroll.
Free, 1h
7:30PM
Dinner at Katz Orange
Enjoy farm-to-table dishes in a cozy ambience.
EUR 40, 1.5h
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Day 13: Travel to Munich
Munich, Germany on May 13, 2025
7:30AM
Breakfast & Check-out
Fuel up before the journey south to Munich.
Included, 1h
9:00AM
Train Berlin to Munich
About 4 hours by high-speed train.
EUR 60, 4h
1:15PM
Lunch at Viktualienmarkt
Sample Bavarian treats and fresh produce at the lively market.
EUR 25, 1h
2:30PM
Marienplatz & Neues Rathaus
Explore the central square and watch the famous Glockenspiel show.
Free, 2h
5:00PM
BMW Museum
Discover automotive history and innovation.
EUR 10, 2h
7:30PM
Dinner at Hofbräuhaus München
Experience lively Bavarian beer hall with traditional dishes.
EUR 30, 2h
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Day 14: Munich Palaces & Parks
Munich, Germany on May 14, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Café Frischhut
Taste local baked specialties including schmalznudel.
EUR 10, 1h
9:30AM
Nymphenburg Palace
Tour the Baroque palace and gardens, once royal summer residence.
EUR 15, 3h
1:00PM
Lunch at Schneider Bräuhaus
Hearty Bavarian fare in a traditional setting.
EUR 30, 1h
2:30PM
Deutsches Museum
Explore the world’s largest museum of science and technology.
EUR 14, 3h
6:00PM
English Garden
Stroll through one of the world’s largest urban parks.
Free, 1.5h
8:00PM
Dinner at Lokal
Enjoy modern Bavarian cuisine with locally sourced ingredients.
EUR 40, 1.5h
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Day 15: Munich to Lucern
Lucern, Switzerland on May 15, 2025
7:30AM
Breakfast & Check-out
Breakfast and pack for train journey to Lucern.
Included, 1h
9:00AM
Train Munich to Lucern
Scenic train journey via Zurich, approx 5 hours total.
EUR 70, 5h
2:30PM
Check-in & Lunch at Wirtshaus Galliker
Taste traditional Swiss dishes in a warm family-run setting.
CHF 35, 1.5h
4:00PM
Chapel Bridge & Old Town
Historic wooden bridge with paintings and quaint old streets.
Free, 2h
7:00PM
Dinner at Stern Luzern
Fine dining on Swiss cuisine amidst beautiful river views.
CHF 50, 1.5h
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Day 16: Lucern to Interlaken
Interlaken, Switzerland on May 16, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy breakfast and prepare for train journey to Interlaken.
Included, 1h
9:30AM
Train to Interlaken
Scenic 2-hour journey through Swiss countryside.
CHF 30, 2h
11:30AM
Lunch at Restaurant Laterne
Traditional Swiss dishes in a cozy Interlaken setting.
CHF 30, 1h
1:00PM
Lake Thun Cruise
Afternoon cruise on beautiful Lake Thun, enjoying mountain views.
CHF 25, 2h
4:00PM
Höheweg Promenade
Stroll Interlaken’s main street with shops and mountain vistas.
Free, 1.5h
7:00PM
Dinner at Husi Bierhaus
Swiss comfort food with great beer selection.
CHF 35, 1.5h
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Day 17: Jungfraujoch Excursion
Interlaken, Switzerland on May 17, 2025
6:30AM
Early breakfast
Prepare early for mountain excursion to Jungfraujoch.
Included, 1h
7:30AM
Train to Jungfraujoch
Scenic train journey to the Top of Europe with glacier views.
CHF 150, 4h
12:00PM
Lunch at Jungfraujoch
Mountain-top dining with spectacular views.
CHF 40, 1h
2:00PM
Ice Palace & Observation
Explore glacier Ice Palace and outdoor observation decks.
Included, 2h
4:00PM
Return to Interlaken
Return train journey to Interlaken for evening rest.
Included, 2h
7:00PM
Dinner at Restaurant Taverne
Swiss-Italian dishes close to your accommodation.
CHF 35, 1.5h
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Day 18: Interlaken to Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland on May 18, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast & Check-out
Breakfast and prepare for train to Zurich.
Included, 1h
9:30AM
Train to Zurich
Fast train approx 2 hours to Zurich Hauptbahnhof.
CHF 30, 2h
11:30AM
Lunch at Zeughauskeller
Historic Swiss restaurant with traditional dishes in downtown Zurich.
CHF 35, 1.5h
1:30PM
Old Town Walking Tour
Explore Zurich’s historic center with landmarks like Grossmünster and Bahnhofstrasse.
Free, 3h
5:00PM
Lake Zurich Promenade
Relax by the lake with cafes and beautiful city views.
Free, 1.5h
7:30PM
Dinner at Kronenhalle
Upscale Swiss cuisine with impressive art decor.
CHF 60, 2h
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Day 19: Leisure Day Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland on May 19, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Babu's Bakery & Coffeehouse
Artisan coffee and bakery treats in a hip setting.
CHF 15, 1h
9:30AM
Swiss National Museum
Explore Swiss cultural history with engaging exhibits.
CHF 10, 2h
12:00PM
Lunch at Hiltl
World’s oldest vegetarian restaurant that offers a wide variety of dishes.
CHF 30, 1h
1:30PM
Shopping on Bahnhofstrasse
Explore luxury brands and unique shops along Zurich's prime shopping street.
Free, 3h
5:00PM
Hotel rest and pack
Rest and prepare for your journey home tomorrow.
Included, 2h
7:00PM
Farewell Dinner at Rive Gauche
Enjoy riverside fine dining to end your European adventure.
CHF 70, 2h
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Day 20: Departure Day
Zurich to Mumbai on May 20, 2025
6:00AM
Early Breakfast
Eat breakfast and finalize luggage.
Included, 1h
7:30AM
Transfer to Zurich Airport
Leave hotel to arrive at Zurich International Airport 3 hours prior to departure.
CHF 30, 1h
10:30AM
Flight to Mumbai
Board your return flight to Mumbai.
Included, Approx 8h
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Day 21: In transit
Airborne on May 21, 2025
5:30PM
Arrive Mumbai
Reach Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, concluding your journey.
Included, Varies
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Day 22: Buffer & Rest
Mumbai on May 22, 2025
All day
Rest Day
Relax at home or hotel recovering from travel.
Free, All day
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Day 23: Buffer & Preparation
Mumbai on May 23, 2025
All day
Day for recovery or preparation for onward plans
Use the day to rest further or organize next travel or work plans post-trip.
Free, All day
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