Upon arrival at the airport, transfer to your hotel in Paris.

Paris, the capital of France, is widely known as the “City of Lights” and is a global hub for fashion, art, gastronomy, and culture. The city is a perfect blend of historic monuments, romantic boulevards, and café-lined streets. Whether it’s your first visit or a return, Paris always manages to enchant with its elegance and energy.

Spend the rest of the day at leisure exploring the area near your hotel, perhaps taking an evening stroll along the Seine or sipping coffee in a cozy bistro.

Overnight stay at hotel in Paris.

After breakfast at hotel, proceed for a half-day guided city tour to explore the iconic landmarks of Paris.

Begin with a drive past Place de la Concorde, the city’s grandest square known for its Egyptian obelisk and historical significance. Continue along the Avenue des Champs-Élysées, one of the world’s most beautiful avenues, leading to the Arc de Triomphe, a monument honouring those who fought for France.

Later, proceed to the Eiffel Tower for a priority access visit to the second floor. This iron lattice marvel, designed by Gustave Eiffel, offers spectacular panoramic views over the entire cityscape from its elevated viewing platforms.

Enjoy a one-hour Seine River cruise, gliding past Paris’s historic bridges and UNESCO World Heritage-listed riverbanks. Admire landmarks such as Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Louvre Museum, and the Grand Palais from the calm waters of the Seine.

Overnight stay at hotel in Paris.

After breakfast at hotel, enjoy a full day at leisure to explore Paris at your own pace.

Visit the Montmartre district, home to the Basilique du Sacré-Cœur and the birthplace of many famous artists, or take time to enjoy a macaron at Ladurée. Explore hidden courtyards, fashionable boutiques, or simply enjoy a croissant in a corner café.

SEGV RECOMMENDATION: Opt for a visit to the Louvre Museum, home to masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo. Alternatively, consider a visit to the Palace of Versailles, a symbol of royal opulence and architectural grandeur.

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After breakfast at hotel, check out and board the TGV to Basel followed by a connecting train to Interlaken.

Interlaken, nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, is a picture-perfect town in the heart of the Bernese Oberland. Framed by the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains, Interlaken is famous for its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures.

Stroll along the famous Höhematte Park or the Hoheweg boulevard, lined with boutique shops, traditional Swiss chocolatiers, and alpine cafés.

Overnight stay at hotel in Interlaken.

After breakfast at hotel, begin the day with a thrilling excursion to Jungfraujoch, the highest train station in Europe.

Board a cogwheel train that takes you through Lauterbrunnen, Wengen, and Kleine Scheidegg. Then continue by Jungfrau Railway to Jungfraujoch. At the summit, walk through the Ice Palace—a tunnel of glittering sculptures carved inside a glacier. Step out onto the Sphinx Terrace for panoramic views of snow-clad peaks and the mighty Aletsch Glacier, Europe’s longest. The air is crisp, the silence surreal.

Overnight stay at hotel in Interlaken.

After breakfast at hotel, take the scenic train from Interlaken to Lucerne, one of Switzerland’s most beautiful journeys.

Lucerne, set beside a crystal-clear lake and surrounded by mountains, blends medieval charm with modern vibrancy. The iconic Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument, and lively Old Town draw travelers from across the globe.

Enjoy the rest of the day to explore on your own. Walk by Lake Lucerne, admire the frescoed buildings of the Old Town, or visit quaint local shops for Swiss souvenirs.

Overnight stay at hotel in Lucerne.

After breakfast at hotel, leave for a memorable day trip to Mount Titlis—one of the most accessible snow peaks in Switzerland.

Board a train to Engelberg and ascend via cable car to Trübsee and then to Stand. The final leg of the journey is on the Titlis Rotair, the world’s first revolving cable car, offering 360° views of the surrounding alpine landscape.

At the summit, explore the Glacier Cave with its magical ice tunnels, ride the Ice Flyer chairlift over crevasses, and walk across the Titlis Cliff Walk—Europe’s highest suspension bridge.

Overnight stay at hotel in Lucerne.

After breakfast at hotel, check out and board a train to Venice via Milan.

Venice is an extraordinary city built on over 100 islands connected by canals and bridges. It is a living museum of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture, with gondolas replacing cars and the Grand Canal acting as its main artery.

On arrival, take time to soak in the atmosphere—watch boats glide by historic buildings, enjoy gelato in a shaded piazza, or simply admire the Venetian skyline.

Overnight stay at hotel in Venice.

After breakfast at hotel, begin a walking tour to explore the artistic and cultural wonders of Venice.

Stroll through Piazza San Marco and admire the exterior of St. Mark’s Basilica, famed for its golden mosaics and domes. Pass by Doge’s Palace and other architectural gems that reflect Venice’s glorious past.

Later, enjoy a gondola ride through the narrow canals—an experience that captures the romantic essence of the city. Glide past centuries-old buildings, under arched bridges, and into quiet waterways.

Overnight stay at hotel in Venice.

After breakfast at hotel, take a train from Venice to Florence.

Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, is home to unparalleled artistic and architectural masterpieces. Its narrow cobbled streets open to grand piazzas and its skyline is crowned by the iconic Duomo.

Later, join a guided city tour starting at Santa Croce square and walk past medieval churches. Visit the Church of Santa Felicita, where you can admire works by Pontormo and the Vasari Corridor above. The highlight is the visit to the Uffizi Gallery, housing iconic works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci.

Overnight stay at hotel in Florence.

After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a scenic half-day excursion to Pisa, one of Italy’s most iconic cities.

Travel through the Tuscan countryside to reach the famous Piazza dei Miracoli, home to the stunning Leaning Tower of Pisa, Baptistery, and Cathedral. Enjoy a guided walking tour or explore on your own, capturing classic photographs of this architectural wonder.

Return to Florence in the afternoon. The rest of the day is at leisure — relax at a local café, stroll across the Ponte Vecchio, or shop for authentic leather goods at Florence’s markets.

Overnight stay at hotel in Florence.

After breakfast at hotel, check out and board a train to Rome.

Rome, once the capital of the Roman Empire, is a majestic city where every corner reveals centuries of history. From ancient ruins to Renaissance palaces, the Eternal City offers unmatched depth.

Later, visit the Colosseum with skip-the-line access. Explore the amphitheater that once hosted gladiators and emperors. Continue to Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum—the heart of political, religious, and social life in ancient Rome.

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After breakfast at hotel, embark on a guided tour of the Vatican City with priority access.

Explore the Vatican Museums, housing one of the largest art collections in the world, including Roman sculptures and Renaissance masterpieces. Visit the Sistine Chapel, renowned for Michelangelo’s ceiling and Last Judgment frescoes.

Conclude with a visit to St. Peter’s Basilica, the most iconic church in Christianity, built over the tomb of St. Peter and featuring Michelangelo’s Pietà.

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After breakfast at hotel, check out and transfer to Rome Airport for your onward flight.

Arrive home with pleasant memories of your Europe tour organized by State Express Global Voyages, which we are sure you will treasure for a lifetime.