HIGHLIGHTS

5 Countries

Switzerland, Germany, France, Netherlands, Belgium

9 Cities

Lucerne, Cologne, Amsterdam, Brussels, Paris, Rhine Falls, Lake Lucerne, Rhineland, Titisee

Includes:

Return economy class airfare with airport taxes & fuel charges

Accommodation, meals & transfers as per the itinerary

Licensed tour guide & driver

Sightseeing & admission fees as per itinerary

Complimentary basic travel insurance plan for Singapore citizens / residents / employment pass holders

ITINERARY

DAY 1: SINGAPORE - ZURICH

Troop down to Singapore Changi Airport where you will set off to Zurich.

Note

You will assemble at the airport on the night of Day 1. However, the flight only departs after midnight.

DAY 2: ZURICH - RHINE FALLS - LAKE LUCERNE

Highlights:

Rhine Falls

Today, travel to Schaffhausen to witness Rhine Falls, the largest waterfall in Western Europe. Enjoy the scenic views of mountains and serene countryside as you proceed to the picturesque township of Lucerne.

Note:

Overnight accommodation may not be in Lucerne.

DAY 3: LUCERNE

Highlights:

Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument

This morning, take a walking tour to Chapel Bridge and the stirring Lion Monument, carved from a limestone cliff in memory to the Swiss guards that died defending the French King. Thereafter, you may opt to while the day away with a cuppa or well, there’s always shopping. Luxury brands, watches, music boxes, famous Swiss chocolates and more, there’s (almost) something for everyone. You may also choose to take an optional excursion to the top of Mt Titlis at your own expense.

Note:

Overnight accommodation may not be in Lucerne.

DAY 4: LAKE LUCERNE - TITISEE - HEIDELBERG - RHINELAND

Highlights:

Black Forest, Titisee, Cuckoo Clock Centre

Begin your trip with a visit to the largest forest in Germany known as Black Forest. Oh, did you know that the famous Black Forest cake is German but it did not originate directly from the Black Forest? Instead the said cake was named after the liquor used from the region. Fact. Then, adjourn to the tourist resort township of Titisee, home to Germany’s largest cuckoo clock centre, and to one of Germany’s most idyllic lakes. You will be pleased to learn that you can tuck in to an original Black Forest lunch comprising German pork knuckles and sausages. Then, travel to the historic region of Rhineland via Heidelberg for your overnight stay.

DAY 5: RHINELAND - COLOGNE - AMSTERDAM

Highlights:

Cologne Cathedral, Dam Square, Royal Palace, Church of Amsterdam, National Monument

Have a glorious morning in Cologne, one of the largest and most vibrant cities in Germany, to witness the fascinating old towns in the country, as well as the towering Cologne Cathedral. Thereafter, depart Germany for Amsterdam in The Netherlands where some might say is the bicycle capital of the world. You will then proceed to Dam Square, where Amstel River was dammed in the 13th century, thus giving the city its name. Next, witness the stellar attractions of Amsterdam such as Royal Palace, Church of Amsterdam and the resplendent National Monument around the square.

DAY 6: AMSTERDAM - BRUSSELS

Highlights:

Zaanse Schans, Cheese Farm, Amsterdam Canal Cruise, Diamond House

Tour Zaanse Schans, a quaint Dutch village dotted with well-preserved windmills and cottages. Take the opportunity to visit a cheese farm and witness a wooden clog-making demonstration. Thereafter, return to Amsterdam to enjoy a refreshing canal cruise. Relax on board a glass-domed motor launch cruising down canals flanked by gabled houses. Next, be dazzled by the diamond house in Amsterdam and see master craftsmen at work. This evening, continue to beguiling Brussels, the capital of Belgium.

DAY 7: BRUSSELS - PARIS

Highlights:

Atomium, Royal Laeken Palace, Manneken Pis, Market Square, Grand Place, Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elysees Boulevard, Place de la Concorde, Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, Fragonard Perfumery

This morning, your first stop is the magnificent Atomium, a marvel of modern architecture, constructed for Expo’58, the 1958 Brussels World’s Fair. Drive past Royal Laeken Palace before arriving in the city to see the mascot of Brussels, Manneken Pis, 16th and 17th-century Market Square and resplendent Grand Place. Next, travel towards France to its capital and showstopper city, Paris. Be fascinated by the monumental sights of Napoleon’s Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elysees Boulevard and Place de la Concorde on your city tour. Witness the iconic Eiffel Tower and celebrated Notre Dame Cathedral, one of the most magnificent masterpieces of Gothic architecture. Thereafter, check out Fragonard Perfumery, one of the largest perfumeries in France, and indeed, it also happens to be an awesome place to purchase exclusive French scents that won’t break the bank.

DAY 8: PARIS

Today, spend the day at leisure traversing the City of Light. May we suggest that you head to the numerous cafes near the Louvre where you can order a cuppa, a crepe, and watch the world pass you by as you engage in priceless conversations with your loved ones. You may also wish to visit the extravagantly grandiose Palace of Versailles or take a romantic excursion cruise on the famous River Seine at your own expense. This is afterall, Paris.

DAY 9: PARIS

Today, spend the day at leisure to explore the city.

DAY 10: PARIS - SINGAPORE

If time permits, of course there is always last-minute shopping before bidding “Au Revoir” to Paris as you transfer to the airport for your flight home.

DAY 11: ARRIVE IN SINGAPORE