European Impressionism

“Bonjour et bienvenue à Paris!!” It says Hello and welcome to Paris!! Considered one of the most romantic cities in the world. Paris is home to some of the world's most iconic landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Notre Dame, the Basilica of the Sacred Heart, and the Arc de Triomphe. It also boasts extensive parks and gardens, world-class museums, and a vibrant nightlife.

On Arrival, meet and greet our local representative and transfer to your hotel and check in. Rest of the day free at leisure to explore the Romantic City on your own.

Overnight Paris.

Breakfast at the Hotel. Explore your day with a Hop-On Hop-Off bus ticket. The Eiffel Tower, where we must purchase a skip-the-line ticket to the second level , will be our first stop. (Entrance Included). Then our next stop will be Champs-Elysees - The most beautiful avenue full of many shops and Arc de Triomphe. Next, pass through the Musee d'Orsay- You can see the paintings of impressionist artists. Then next stop Arc de Triomphe. Napoleon commissioned the Arc de Triomphe as a monument for his magnificent army when he returned from the Austerlitz Battle and was hailed as a hero. If you wish, you can next visit the Louvre Museum - Louvre is the house of the Mona Lisa. (Admission not included). Next is Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris - The fantastic and splendid gothic cathedral in Paris. Next, see Palais Garnier - Great Opera House. Le Trocadero and its esplanade is the next stop. The palace known as Trocadero was constructed for the world's fair. The structures are currently home to several museums, including the Musée national de la Marine (a naval museum) and the Musée de l'Homme (an ethnology museum) on the southern (Passy) wing. The Théâtre national de Chaillot, a theater beneath the esplanade, is accessible from the eastern (Paris) branch of the Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine, which also houses the Musée national des Monuments Français. (Admission for Museums not included). The next stop will be Conciergerie, an old prison where the last king, Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, were held before their execution. (Admission not included). The final stop is Pont des Arts - Bridge with love padlocks (Admission Ticket Included). You can visit many other stops on your hop-on, hop-off tour. After exploring various city areas, escape the crowded streets and unwind on a peaceful Seine boat. (includes a trip on the Seine river). With cruises operating throughout the day, you can choose to travel during the midday sun and take in the sights as the sun sets over the horizon, or you can wait until nightfall to view the monuments glimmering against the starry night sky. Whatever the time, it will undoubtedly be a memorable event. The live commentary will reveal fascinating historical information about the landmarks that draw millions of visitors to Paris each year.

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After breakfast, proceed on a day trip to Versailles Palace and Garden. A fantastic way to experience the grandeur of one of the most iconic landmarks in France. The Palace of Versailles, located just outside of Paris, was once the home of French royalty and is now a museum and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Begin your day with a visit to the Palace of Versailles. You'll have the chance to view the stunning Baroque architecture, gilded interiors and glittering chandeliers. Learn about the history of the palace and how it was used by the French nobility. As you explore, take in the grandeur of the palace's Hall of Mirrors, the beautiful gardens and the breathtaking views of the palace's park. After touring the palace, take a walk through the gardens of Versailles. Stroll through the beautifully landscaped formal gardens and take in the stunning views of the lake and the Grand Canal. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the gardens and explore the many sculptures, fountains and follies, including the Grand Trianon, the Petit Trianon, and the Temple of Love. Finish your day in Versailles with a visit to the Marly Gardens, a smaller park near the palace that was the private retreat of Louis XIV. Here you can explore the park's winding paths, picturesque lakes and ornate sculptures. At the end of your day trip to Versailles, you'll have experienced the grandeur of the palace, enjoyed a tranquil walk through the gardens and explored the park's unique follies and sculptures.

Overnight Paris.
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After breakfast, Proceed to Disneyland.

A full day at Disneyland Paris is sure to be a memorable experience. It's one of the best theme parks in the world and there's plenty to do and see. Start your day by getting to the park early. This way you'll be able to beat the crowds and get a good spot for the opening ceremony. Make sure to arrive at least an hour before the park opens so you can be one of the first people in.Once the park opens, head straight for the most popular rides. This will give you the opportunity to experience the rides before the lines get too long. Popular rides include Space Mountain, Big Thunder Mountain, and It's a Small World. After you've experienced the rides, it's time for some of the other attractions. Take a trip down Main Street, U.S.A. and explore the shops and restaurants. Take a break at one of the restaurants and grab a bite to eat. Once you've filled up, head over to the Disney Studios section of the park. Here you can explore the movie-themed rides and attractions. Ride the Tower of Terror and take a spin on the Rock 'n' Roller Coaster. In the afternoon, take a break from the rides and explore the other areas of the park. Take a stroll through Frontierland and Adventureland. Stop by the Fantasyland and explore the attractions such as Mickey's Philharmagic and Peter Pan's Flight. 6. As the day winds down, make sure to catch one of the spectacular evening shows. These include the popular Disney Dreams show and the nighttime parade. 7. Finally, end your day with a bang by watching the fireworks display. This is a great way to end the day and is sure to be the highlight of your trip. Return To Paris.

Overnight Paris.
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After breakfast, check out of the hotel and head to the train station and catch a train to Interlaken. On arrival in Interlaken, transfer to your hotel and check in. Rest of the day free to Explore Interlaken on your own.

Overnight Interlaken.
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Breakfast at the hotel. Proceed on a full day excursion to Jungfraujoch. It is a fantastic way to experience the majestic Swiss Alps. Start the day by taking the train from Interlaken Ost to Kleine Scheidegg, where you’ll be able to take in stunning views of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau mountains. The journey takes approximately 1.5 hours and the views become increasingly dramatic as you travel through the Lauterbrunnen Valley and ascend steadily up the mountain.

Upon arriving at Kleine Scheidegg, you’ll board the iconic Jungfrau Railway, a cog railway that winds its way up to Europe’s highest railway station at Jungfraujoch. The ride takes about 40 minutes and is a great way to admire the spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. When you arrive at the top, you’ll be able to explore the many attractions at Jungfraujoch.

The most popular attraction is the Ice Palace, a unique structure carved into the mountain, with ice sculptures, crystal clear ice tunnels and the Glacier Garden. Other attractions include the Sphinx Observatory, with its 360-degree panoramic views of the Swiss Alps, and the Aletsch Glacier, the longest glacier in Europe. At the end of the day, you can take the Jungfrau Railway back down to Kleine Scheidegg and continue your journey back to Interlaken Ost. Later, continue to Interlaken.

Overnight Interlaken.
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Breakfast at the hotel and head to the train station to board a train to Lucerne, a picturesque city in central Switzerland, situated on the shores of Lake Lucerne. It is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. Later in the evening, proceed on a Cruise on Lake Lucerne.

Overnight Lucerne.
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After breakfast, proceed on a full day excursion to Mt. Titlis. It is a majestic mountain that towers above the Swiss Alps offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. A day tour of Mt. Titlis is a great way to experience the beauty of the Swiss Alps and enjoy some of the activities the mountain has to offer. The tour begins at the mountain station of Engelberg, where you can take a cable car ride up to the summit of Mt. Titlis.
From there, you will have panoramic views of Switzerland’s highest mountain and the surrounding glaciers. Once at the top, you can explore the, Glacier Grotto which takes you through a winding cave of ice. At the peak of the mountain you can take part in a number of activities, including skiing and snowboarding, snowshoeing, sledding, and hiking.

There are also a variety of restaurants and cafes to choose from for a bite to eat. In the afternoon, you can visit the Cliff Walk, a suspension bridge that takes you across the Titlis Glacier. You can also explore the nearby villages of Engelberg and Gerschnialp.
The day tour of Mt. Titlis ends with a ride down the mountain. After you’ve descended, you can take a ride on the Titlis Rotair, a revolving cable car that takes you to the bottom of the mountain with views of the valley below. At the end of the day, you’ll have experienced the beauty of Mt. Titlis and all the activities it has to offer. Later, Return to Lucerne.

Overnight Lucerne.
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Today, after breakfast, check out of your hotel and board a train for Zurich. On arrival in Zurich, transfer to your hotel and check in. Later, Proceed on a city tour to see the city's most famous sights and take pictures of its stunning architecture. Rest of the evening free to enjoy the nightlife of Zurich On your own.

Overnight in Zurich.
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After breakfast, head to the station, to board a train for Venice. Upon arrival in Venice, you'll meet our local representative and be transferred to your hotel via water taxi, where you can soak in the romantic atmosphere of this stunning island. Check in your hotel. Later, head over to the Doge's Palace. See the place that served as the capital of a republic for a thousand years and marvel at its artwork and architecture. Next Visit the Bridges of Sights.

Overnight in Venice
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Breakfast at the Hotel. Meet your guide in St. Mark's Square and begin your walking tour and gondola ride around Venice. The landmarks and history of the city are well-introduced in this walking tour of Venice, which also includes a traditional gondola ride. While your guide explains the history of Venice as a maritime superpower and the birthplace of Renaissance art, stroll about the neighborhood. Admire famous Venetian structures, including the Rialto Bridge, the Teatro La Fenice opera house, and the Scala del Bovolo's enigmatic spiral staircase. Well, the specific tour itinerary given to you may be modified by day, as there are so many places to see! Cruise through magnificent historic buildings along the Grand Canal while being driven by a friendly gondolier, then float down lesser waterways in the Fenice neighborhood. Then return to the Dogana/Vallaresso Station in the heart of Venice.

Please note that entrance to the monuments is not included in the walking tour. The tour is over. You have some free time to explore Venice independently. Your next tour will depart at 1400 hrs. To make your afternoon unforgettable, we will take you to visit three islands in the Venetian Lagoon - Murano, Torcello, and Burano - with your guide. This way is excellent to discover more than just the central sights of Venice and take pleasure in a cruise. Your journey from Venice to Murano, Torcello, and Burano starts as you board a motorboat and take off across the Venetian Lagoon to the beginning point, the island of Murano, which is various small isles divided by a wide canal. Get off the boat to walk down Murano island with your guide. Pay a visit to a glass factory, where you watch artisans create beautiful glassware articles, a Murano custom dating back to 1291. Listen to this island's history from your guide, who tells you about Murano's luxury in the 1400s and 1500s, when it was the central point of glassworks in Europe. Then cherish other views, like churches embellished with mosaics and further decorative details.

Next, we visit Torcello island, which was founded between the 5th-6th centuries, to see its amazing palaces and churches. Also, we visited the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, based in the 7th century. Other than that, uncovered remains of the baptistery in the Church of Santa Fosca.

Then head on to the third stop, Burano island, recognized for its lace production dating back to the 16th century. At that time it was considered to explore and see the best in Europe. Remember to see the island's brightly-colored fishermen's homes when you visit local shops and a museum to appreciate the high-end lace on display. And after that, your tour ends with the return boat ride to Venice. Finally, after returning to Venice, you can explore the city on your own. There are several places in the city that are worth visiting, including the Doge's Palace, the Grand Canal, St. Mark's Basilica, the Rialto Bridge, the Teatro La Fenice, and the Scala del Bovolo. There are also several museums, galleries, and shops to browse. You can also take a romantic gondola ride, dine at one of the local restaurants, or take a leisurely stroll around the city.

Overnight at Venice.
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After breakfast, take a gondola across the Grand Canal and all of its side canals to see the city's most breathtaking sights. Experience the true spirit of Venice on a gondola ride through the city's charming backwaters off the Grand Canal. While taking in the city's beauties, you may learn more about its history by listening to the app's commentary.

Overnight In Venice
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Breakfast at the hotel, Depart transfer to the airport. Take a flight back home with fond memories of your Joy-N-Crew Vacations.

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