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Paris & Amsterdam: Full On (8 nights/9 days)

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This  tour brings out the essence of the 2 countries, France and Netherlands by covering Paris and its surroundings (like Mont-Saint-Michel, Reims Champagne region) as well as Amsterdam, including tours to Delft, Rotterdam, Hague and the Dutch countryside.

IDEAL FOR: People who would like to take more time seeing destination and soak up the essence and local culture of the area. Suitable for singles, couples, groups and families.


OVERVIEW PARIS – REIMS - CHAMPAGNE – MONT SAINT MICHEL– AMSTERDAM – DUTCH COUNTRYSIDE






COSTING 815.00 EUR Land package cost per person on twin sharing basis (EURO)




Rs.55,012.50 Land package cost converted to INR per person

Rs.10,986.00 Cost for Eurail, visa, medical insurance per person




Rs.65,998.50 TOTAL COST EXCLUDING AIRFARE

Rs.67.50 Rate of Exchange (RoE) for above calculation per EURO. RoE at time of booking will apply.



DETAILS




DAY NIGHT STAY SIGHTSEEING



DAY 1 PARIS Arrival in Paris from Mumbai. Transfer from airport to hotel [Mister Bed City Bagnolet]


Cruise + Illuminations - You will start your evening with a cruise on the River Seine which will introduce you to the main monuments of Paris. This will be followed by a magical and magnificent drive through Paris by night with its beautiful illuminated buildings where you will be delighted by the views of the Champs-Elysees, Arch of triumph, Eiffel Tower, Louvre Pyramid and many more. [Duration - 3 hrs. ; Start time - 20:00]


Includes - Transportation by coach, cruise on the River Seine, recorded commentary & personal earphone sets



DAY 2 PARIS Paris L'Opentour -


Enjoy the main sights of the French capital with this fantastic hop on hop off open top bus tour, valid for one day! Eiffel and all other attractions tickets at actuals – you pay only for the attractions you want to visit. Eiffer – 8 Eur adult, 6.4 Eur child (we can pre-book this here to avoid queuing). Louvre 9.5 Eur (kids under 18 free)


Includes - Hop on hop off tour, valid for one day on the 4 tour routes, transportation by open top-decker coach and recorded commentary by individual earphones.



DAY 3 PARIS Reims Champagne - day tour (included)


Enjoy the sacred town of Reims, the capital of the Champagne region, well known for its sparkling wine and champagne. Reims is the capital of the Champagne region and known throughout the world for its sparkling wine, Champagne. Reims is also the city of coronations where most of the French kings were crowned. Our morning orientation tour of Reims includes a guided visit to the gothic cathedral. We then vist the Mumm Cellars, with a tasting of the famous Cordon Rouge Champagne wine. There is free time for lunch (at your own expense) in the afternoon and you will be able to enjoy the picturesque landscape of vines between Reims and Epernay. At Epernay we will visit either the prestigious wine cellars of Moet & Chandon or the Mercier Champagne Cellars. [Duration : 10 hrs. 30 min. ; Start time : 08:00]


Includes - Transportation by coach, entrance and guided visit of Reims Cathedral, entrance to two prestigious wine-cellars, champagne tasting.



DAY 4 PARIS Mont-Saint-Michel (included with lunch) :


Enjoy a guided tour to Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey, still one of the most famous pilgrimage centres in France. On a rocky island located in the biggest bay in Europe, the Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey, rightly named the 'Marvel of the Western World' has been one of the most famous pilgrimage centres since the middle ages and recognized as a World Heritage site by UNESCO. You will enjoy a delightful drive through the Normandy region. You will be served lunch in Mont Saint Michel. Meal includes an omelette as a starter, drinks included (cider, mineral water and coffee or tea. The tour continues with a guided visit to Mont Saint Michel abbey and some free time for you to stroll around the village. [Start time : 07:15 ; Duration : 14 hrs]


Includes - Transportation by coach, lunch with coffee or tea, cider and mineral water. Entrance and guided visit of Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey.



DAY 5 PARIS OPTIONAL TOURS AS BELOW CAN BE SELECTED OR DAY FREE ON OWN:


OPTION 1 : Full Day at Disneyland - 83 Eur PP, 12 hrs, 08:00 Dep


OPTION 2 : Day Tour to Loire Valley Castles - 190 Eur PP, 12 hrs, 06:10 Dep, Available on Tue/Fri/Sun


OPTION 3 : Visit to the Versailles Apartments - 69 Eur PP, 4 hrs, 08:45/14:00 Dep, Not available on Mon.



DAY 6 AMSTERDAM In the morning train from Paris to Amsterdam [08:25 - 11:43]. Check-in at Hotel Botel.


City Sightseeing Amsterdam (24 hr Pass) - Create your own tour with this Hop-on Hop-off tour and enjoy the most important sights of Amsterdam. Discover the many highlights of the beautiful historical city centre of Amsterdam on a City Sightseeing open top bus tour with stops near Anne Frank's House, The Van Gogh Museum, The Royal Palace and many more. [Available from 10:00 - 18:00 at 30 min. intervals]


Canal Cruise - Ride along Amsterdam's canals in Holland's number one tourist attraction! [Duration - 1 hr. Available at 30 min. intervals from 9:00 to 22:00]



DAY 7 AMSTERDAM Grand Holland Tour Deluxe -


Visits to the world's largest flower market at Aalsmeer, the potteries at Delft and the cities of Rotterdam and The Hague, are the highlights of this full day tour. This tour will start with a visit to the world's largest flower auction in Aalsmeer, known as the centre of flower culture. We then proceed to Delft, with a most picturesque 17th century town centre. Here we will visit the Royal Delft Blue Pottery factory, where they will show and explain to you all their manufacturing processes. We continue to Rotterdam for a panoramic city tour. On the way back, we pass through The Hague, where the Dutch Government is seated. You will see the Houses of Parliament, the Peace Palace, Scheveningen and the North Sea beach resort. You will then be given the option to visit to either Madurodam (the most interesting miniature village) or spend free time at Scheveningen. Lunch will be taken en route (not included). [ Start time : 08:45 ; Duration : 9 hrs]


Includes - Transportation by coach, guide, visit to the flower auction (entrance included), entrance and guided tour of the Blue Delft Pottery Factory and a visit to either Madurodam, or free time at the Scheveningen.



DAY 8 AMSTERDAM The Dutch Country Side Tour -


Enjoy this tour that covers the magnificent area of Dutch Polder landscape including Edam, Zaanse Schans, Volendam and Marken. This tour covers the magnificent area of Dutch polder landscape north of Amsterdam, marked by windmills, dikes and ditches. After a stop to taste some traditionally made products at a cheese farm, we will visit the picturesque villages Edam and Zaanse Schans, where you will have the opportunity to visit a windmill and wooden shoe factory. You will then continue to Volendam and Marken, fishermen's villages along the former Zuidersee. Marken used to be an island until it was connected to the mainland by a dike. Some people of both places still wear the traditional costumes. Lunch is not included.


Includes - Transportation via coach, guide, boat trip from Volendam to Marken, entrance fee to a Windmill, visit to a wooden shoe factory and a city walk in Edam.



DAY 9 ON FLIGHT Transfer from hotel to airport


Flight back to India.