Grand Wonders of Europe – 2025

Day 1: Welcome to London – The Capital of England and the United Kingdom

Welcome to London, a city celebrated for its rich history, vibrant culture, and cosmopolitan energy! Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed by a Jaya Travel ambassador who’ll transfer you to the hotel. The remainder of the day is at your leisure to unwind. 

Overnight stay at the hotel in London (Dinner).

Day 2: London

After a delightful breakfast, we begin our day with a guided tour of London’s most iconic landmarks. Our expert local guide will take you through the city's rich history and culture as you visit famous sites like Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, and Westminster Abbey. Explore the bustling Trafalgar Square, the vibrant Piccadilly Circus, and the majestic Tower Bridge spanning the River Thames. Don’t miss the peaceful beauty of Hyde Park, one of London’s most beloved green spaces. If operational, we’ll witness the Changing of the Guards at Buckingham Palace, a timeless British tradition.

Next, we proceed to visit one of the iconic cricketing venues in London – the Lord’s Cricket Ground. In Lord’s, you’ll have an opportunity to go behind the scenes at the ‘Home of Cricket’ and experience some of the most inspiring views in sport. Marvel at the Grade II*-listed Victorian Pavilion, explore the world-famous Long Room, and visit the Players’ Dressing Rooms. Don’t miss the MCC Museum, home to the legendary Ashes Urn, cricket’s most cherished artifact.

Complete your visit with a delightful lunch, soaking in the atmosphere of this storied ground — a must for any cricket enthusiast!

Our day continues with a visit to the London Eye, an unforgettable highlight of this experience offering stunning panoramic views of the city. Standing 442 ft (135 m) tall on the South Bank of the River Thames, the London Eye provides breathtaking vistas of London’s skyline, making it one of the most popular attractions in the UK.

Overnight stay at the hotel in London (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).

Day 3: London – Paris

Check out of your hotel this morning as we set off to explore the world-famous Madame Tussauds Wax Museum. Prepare to be amazed by the world’s largest collection of lifelike wax figures, featuring iconic personalities from history, entertainment, politics, and more.

Next, we embark on a high-speed train journey aboard the Eurostar, whisking us from London to Paris through the Channel Tunnel. As we glide through the English and French countryside, enjoy the scenic views and comfortable travel experience.

Upon arriving in Paris, you’ll be captivated by the city's chic elegance. Known for its haute couture fashion, world-class museums, stunning monuments, and vibrant cabaret culture, Paris is a city that exudes charm and sophistication at every turn.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Paris (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).

Day 4: Paris

Today, we embark on a guided tour of Paris, where you'll explore some of the most iconic Parisian landmarks. We’ll visit sites such as Place Vendôme, Place de l’Opéra Garnier, the Musée d’Orsay, Place de la Concorde, and the famous Champs Elysées, known as one of the world’s most fashionable avenues. Along the way, we’ll also stop at the Arc de Triomphe, Alexander Bridge, Les Invalides, and other notable locations.

Following our city exploration, we'll ascend to the 3rd Level of the Eiffel Tower, providing us with a breathtaking panoramic view of the city. The Eiffel Tower, distinguished by its iconic tapering cast iron tip, is a symbol of the city and testament to the nation's spirit.

Our adventure continues with a visit to the Palace of Versailles, an internationally acclaimed masterpiece located in Versailles, approximately 12 miles (19 km) west of Paris, France. This magnificent palace is the property of the French Republic and has been under the stewardship of the Public Establishment of the Palace, Museum, and National Estate of Versailles, overseen by the French Ministry of Culture since 1995.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Paris (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).

Important Note - Please note that access to the Eiffel Tower's 3rd level is contingent on its operational status. If it happens to be closed during our visit, we will make the necessary adjustments and proceed to explore the 2nd level instead. Your experience will still be enriched by the fantastic views and the charm of the Eiffel Tower.

**Day 4 & Day 5 can get swapped based on the availability of ticket slots of the tours**

Day 5: Paris
Today promises excitement at Disneyland® Paris — a perfect destination to unwind and enjoy a variety of thrilling rides and cinematic experiences with your loved ones. You have the option to choose between Disney Park, where you can watch fairy tales come to life across five captivating realms brimming with classic attractions, dazzling shows, and lively street parades featuring beloved Disney characters. Alternatively, you can explore the Walt Disney Studios Park and be awestruck by impressive stunt performances, witness the magic of film production, and behold the real-life sets used in blockbuster movies.

Later in the day, we'll treat you to a romantic cruise along the Seine River, renowned as one of the world's most scenic journeys. Along the way, you'll be captivated by the sight of exquisite landmarks such as Notre Dame, the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, the Orsay Museum, and many more. Glide gracefully under one picturesque bridge after another, enjoying views of the finest monuments in the heart of bustling Paris.

After the cruise, continue your journey with a captivating nighttime tour of Paris, the City of Lights. The most iconic landmarks will be bathed in a soft, golden glow, each exuding enchanting charm. Highlights of this unforgettable experience include the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Louvre Pyramid, Place de la Concorde, the Champs-Élysées, and the Arc de Triomphe, all shimmering in the city’s light.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Paris (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).

Important Note – Keeping in mind the logistical considerations, the Tour Manager reserves the right to alter or change the itinerary. However, we will ensure that all the attractions are covered.

Day 6: Paris – Brussels – Lisse

Today, our journey takes us to Brussels, the vibrant capital of Belgium and the heart of the European Union. Known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and political significance, the city offers a perfect blend of culture and modernity.

Upon our arrival in Brussels, we’ll visit the Grand Place, widely considered one of Europe’s most beautiful squares. This UNESCO World Heritage site is surrounded by stunning buildings, including the medieval Town Hall with its soaring spire and the iconic Manneken Pis statue. As we stroll through the square, you’ll be captivated by the intricate architecture and lively atmosphere, making it a memorable start to our exploration of the city.

Next, we head to Mini-Europe, a fascinating miniature park that offers a unique opportunity to explore the wonders of Europe on a smaller scale. Here, you’ll find more than 350 detailed replicas of famous European landmarks, each one carefully crafted to showcase its architectural beauty and cultural significance. From the Eiffel Tower to the Acropolis, Mini-Europe brings the continent's greatest treasures together in one incredible location.

Later, we relax in our coach as we journey to the picturesque city of Lisse, nestled in the heart of the Netherlands. Here, we’ll have the incredible opportunity to visit the world-renowned Keukenhof Gardens, open until May 11th. Prepare to be mesmerized by the spectacular displays of tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, and other vibrant flowers, creating a breathtaking kaleidoscope of colors. As we stroll through these expansive gardens, you’ll feel immersed in nature’s beauty at its peak.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Netherlands (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).

Day 7: Lisse – Amsterdam – Frankfurt
Check out this morning, and from May 12th, we head to a charming Dutch village near Amsterdam, renowned for its iconic windmills, traditional wooden houses, and artisan workshops. This picturesque village offers a unique glimpse into 18th-century Dutch life and culture, allowing you to step back in time and experience the simplicity and beauty of rural Holland.

Next, we drive to Amsterdam, the vibrant Dutch capital, where we’ll embark on a scenic glass-topped boat cruise. As you glide along the canals, you’ll have the opportunity to soak in the city’s rich history, with its 1,000 bridges and iconic, charming houses lining the waterways. The journey offers a peaceful and immersive experience of Amsterdam’s stunning architecture and lively atmosphere.

Following our canal tour, we continue our picturesque journey towards the Frankfurt area, where we’ll check into our hotel, allowing you to relax and unwind after a full day of exploration.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Germany (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).

Day 8: Frankfurt – Heidelberg – Titisee – Schaffhausen  

After checking out, sit back and relax in your coach as we drive to Heidelberg Altstadt (Old Town), a charming area that spreads around the Market Square and stretches along the scenic Neckar River. Nestled beneath the imposing Heidelberg Schloss Castle, the Altstadt is a captivating blend of old and modern houses, all connected by a maze of narrow, cobblestone streets that invite exploration.

During our time in the Altstadt, we’ll also visit the Church of the Holy Spirit, a stunning landmark of Heidelberg. Its Gothic architecture and rich history make it as fascinating as any medieval cathedral, adding to the town’s timeless charm.

Next, we journey to the heart of the Black Forest, renowned for its dense evergreen forests and picturesque villages. You’ll be captivated by the tranquil beauty of these quaint villages, nestled within the lush landscape of the forest. During our visit, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to witness a demonstration of how traditional cuckoo clocks are crafted, an iconic craft of the region and a true Black Forest specialty.

Later, relax and enjoy the scenic drive as we make our way to Switzerland. Upon arrival, we’ll explore the magnificent Rhine Falls with an exhilarating boat ride, offering a thrilling close-up experience of Europe’s largest and most stunning waterfall. As the powerful waters cascade down, the sheer force and beauty of the falls create a mesmerizing spectacle, drawing visitors from around the world.

Afterward, we’ll continue our drive to your hotel, where you can unwind and reflect on the day's awe-inspiring sights.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Central Switzerland (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).

Day 9: Schaffhausen – Interlaken 

Today, we journey to Interlaken, a picturesque Swiss town nestled between two stunning lakes, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Known for its natural beauty, Interlaken serves as a gateway to numerous alpine adventures, making it the perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.

Later, get ready for an unforgettable alpine adventure to Jungfraujoch, famously known as "The Top of Europe." This is sure to be one of the highlights of your tour. Our journey begins as we travel to the Grindelwald Terminal, where you will board the state-of-the-art 3S-Bahn Eiger Express. In just 15 minutes, this modern cable car will whisk you away to the Eigergletscher station, setting the stage for an extraordinary experience. From here, you'll transfer to a cogwheel train that will take you to the highest railway station in Europe, perched at a remarkable 11,333 ft (3,454 m).

Upon arrival at Jungfraujoch, you will find yourself in a realm of eternal ice and snow, surrounded by unparalleled natural beauty. Explore the enchanting Ice Palace, where skilled artists carve intricate masterpieces from ice. Then, ascend to the Sphinx observatory deck, high above the glaciers, for a panoramic view that spans across the Aletsch Glacier, the longest glacier in the Alps. This spectacular journey into the heart of the Alps will leave you in awe of the breathtaking landscape and is sure to be a memory you cherish for a lifetime.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Central Switzerland (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).

Day 10: Interlaken – Engelberg – Lucerne – Zurich

Our journey continues to Lucerne, where you’ll be treated to breathtaking scenery and a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Prepare for an exhilarating adventure to the summit of Mt. Titlis, reaching an elevation of 9,908 ft (3,020 m). This incredible journey involves a series of cable cars, including the Rotair, the world’s first revolving cable car. As you ascend, you’ll be mesmerized by the stunning views, and upon reaching the top, you'll be rewarded with an awe-inspiring 360-degree panorama. From this lofty vantage point, you’ll take in the majestic snow-capped peaks, deep crevasses, and pristine snowfields adorned with massive ice boulders, visible from every angle. Be sure to visit the "Cliff Walk," Europe’s highest suspension bridge, which clings to the cliffs of Mt. Titlis, offering another spectacular view of the alpine landscape.

Later in the day, we’ll embark on a brief orientation tour of Lucerne, widely regarded as one of Switzerland’s most enchanting cities. You’ll have the chance to visit the iconic Lion Monument, a symbol of Swiss bravery and resilience, and admire the charming Kapellbrücke, a historic wooden covered bridge. This day is filled with cultural exploration and awe-inspiring natural beauty.

Following our tour in Lucerne, get ready for a sweet treat as we dive into the world of chocolate with a visit to Lindt Home of Chocolate. Learn everything you’ve ever wanted to know about chocolate-making, from bean to bar, and indulge in the rich history and craftsmanship of one of Switzerland's most famous chocolate brands.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Central Switzerland (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).

Day 11: Zurich – Vaduz – Wattens – Innsbruck
After breakfast, sit back and relax as we take a scenic drive to Innsbruck, passing through some of the most picturesque landscapes in Europe.

En route, we arrive in Vaduz, the charming capital of Liechtenstein, a tiny principality nestled between Switzerland and Austria. Despite its small size, Vaduz offers a unique glimpse into a country that is surrounded by the Alps. Liechtenstein is the sixth smallest independent nation in the world and is known for its policy of neutrality, with no military forces. The Vaduz train ride offers a peaceful and immersive way to enjoy the serene beauty and idyllic surroundings that make this principality so special.

Next, we proceed to Wattens, where you'll have the chance to explore the fascinating Swarovski World of Crystals. This captivating attraction features exquisite crystalline artworks that will leave you in awe of the artistry and craftsmanship on display. The glittering displays are a true testament to the beauty and creativity of Swarovski's world-renowned designs.

Following this mesmerizing visit, we continue our journey to Innsbruck, a city renowned for its extraordinary beauty. During our orientation tour, you’ll have the opportunity to admire the iconic Golden Roof, famous for its fire-gilded copper tiles, which has become one of Innsbruck’s defining landmarks. Take a leisurely stroll along the charming cobblestone paths of Maria Theresien Strasse, where you can relax at one of the many outdoor cafes. As you sip your drink, you’ll be surrounded by magnificent baroque architecture and immersed in the rich cultural atmosphere of medieval Europe, with the splendid Alps providing a picture-perfect backdrop.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Innsbruck/Seefeld (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).

Day 12: Innsbruck – Venice  

Check out from your hotel and embark on a scenic journey to Venice, Italy— a city of stunning monuments and famous for its serpentine canals. Venice has long inspired poets and artists with its beauty and romantic charm, and today, you’ll experience its magic firsthand.

Upon arrival at the pier in Venice, we’ll board a private boat that will take us to the heart of the city, St. Mark’s Square. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to marvel at St. Mark’s Basilica, an exquisite example of Byzantine architecture. You’ll also encounter the renowned Bell Tower and the Clock Tower, the latter adorned with the dominant sign of the Zodiac and a display of the current phase of the moon.

As we explore further, you’ll catch sight of the iconic Bridge of Sighs, a beautiful structure crafted from white limestone. This bridge spans the Rio di Palazzo, connecting the old prisons with the interrogation rooms at the Doge’s Palace, and adds a touch of historical intrigue to the Venice experience.

To truly embrace the enchantment of Venice, we’ll treat you to a romantic gondola ride through the city’s picturesque canals. As you glide along in a traditional flat-bottomed Venetian boat, you’ll be surrounded by stunning baroque buildings, capturing the very essence of this captivating city. After this unforgettable experience, we’ll return to the pier and head to your hotel for check-in, marking the end of a truly memorable day.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Padova/Bologna/Ferrara (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).

Day 13: Venice – Florence – Pisa

This morning, after checking out of your hotel, we’ll embark on a journey to Florence, often referred to as the cradle of the Renaissance. Accompanied by an English-speaking local guide, you’ll be immersed in the rich culture and history of this remarkable city.

During your exploration, you’ll have the chance to admire several iconic landmarks, starting with the Duomo, Florence’s most recognizable symbol. You’ll also see the Campanile and the Baptistery, famous for its stunning Gates of Paradise.

Next, we continue to the vibrant Piazza della Signoria, an open-air museum filled with Renaissance sculptures. This lively square, lined with historic cafes, is dominated by the impressive Palazzo Vecchio, a true symbol of Florence’s political and artistic legacy. We’ll also take in the renowned Ponte Vecchio, an ancient bridge that spans the River Arno, known for its picturesque views and charming shops.

After this captivating exploration of Florence, we’ll continue our journey towards Pisa. Upon arrival, you’ll be treated to a breathtaking view of the Square of Miracles, home to the world-famous Leaning Tower of Pisa. This architectural wonder is a sight that never fails to leave a lasting impression, and you’ll have plenty of time to marvel at its unique tilt and historic significance.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Tuscany region (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).

Day 14: Pisa – Rome – Vatican City
Today, it's time to check out and begin our journey to the eternal city of Rome, a place steeped in history and brimming with iconic landmarks that span centuries of culture and civilization.

Prepare for an enriching orientation city tour as we begin with a visit to the Vatican City, the world’s smallest independent country. (Please note that shorts or sleeveless vests are not allowed in the Vatican.) Here, we’ll explore the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel, famous for Michelangelo’s masterpiece, "The Last Judgement," and known as the location where the Pope is elected. You’ll also marvel at the divine beauty of St. Peter's Basilica, a stunning work of art by Michelangelo and Bernini that will leave you breathless with its grandeur.

Our journey continues as we make our way to the magnificent Colosseum, an immense amphitheatre that has withstood the test of time, remaining impressively well-preserved and serving as a testament to ancient Roman engineering and culture. Next, we’ll visit the renowned Trevi Fountain, where legend says that tossing a coin over your shoulder guarantees your return to Rome — an ancient tradition that connects you to the heart of the city.

We’ll then proceed to view the majestic Victor Emmanuel Monument, a symbol of Italy's unity and grandeur, and explore the Roman Forum, where the ancient heart of Rome once beat. Along the way, we’ll encounter many more remarkable sights that together weave the rich cultural tapestry of this extraordinary city.

Important Note – Entry to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel may require standing in queue. The typical waiting time is approximately 1.5 hours, depending on the crowd size. This is pratically because of the Jubilee year in Italy. Incase of non availability for the entracne tickets, then your TM will notify you in advance and instead will take you to the Colosseum with the entrance.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Rome (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).

Day 15: Farewell Europe

As your memorable tour comes to an end, say farewell to the wonderful new friends you've made. After enjoying your final breakfast at the hotel, your Jaya Travel ambassador will assist with check-out and transfer you to the airport, while you carry a lifetime of treasured memories from your European journey.

(Breakfast).