10-Day Rome to Paris Tour: Florence, Venice, Zurich, Grindelwald, Lucerne | Free Airport Pick-up in Rome | Breakfasts and Ticket Admission Included

What you'll experience

Highlights

10 days

Day-by-day itinerary

1. 1

   Day 1 — Rome

   Welcome to Rome!
   Upon arrival, we'll provide a transfer from the airport to your hotel. Information about the start of your tour will be provided in the afternoon or can be found on the informational signs at the hotel reception.
   6:30 p.m. - Transfer to Via Cavour, a wonderful introduction to Rome. Here, you can enjoy a variety of restaurants offering Italian, Indian, Chinese, and international cuisine. Afterward, we'll provide a return transfer to the hotel.
   IMPORTANT:
   - Please note that hotel check-in time is usually at 02:00 p.m. If you require earlier room availability, consider booking an additional night at the beginning of your trip.
   - The schedules provided in this itinerary are indicative. The guide may adjust them as needed to enhance the trip experience.
   - All mentioned hotels below are for your reference only, you might also check-in other same-level hotels.

   Meals: B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Midas(VIA AURELIA 800), The caesar(VIA DELLA PISANA, 374, CP: 00163), Ele green park hotel pamphili(Largo Lorenzo Mossa 4)
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   Day 2 — Rome

   In the morning, we'll take a three-hour guided tour of the Eternal City, combining a walking tour of Imperial Rome with a panoramic bus ride to explore one of the oldest and most influential cities in Western civilization. During the tour, we'll visit several iconic sites, including the Arch of Constantine, the exterior of the Colosseum and the Imperial Forums, the Circus Maximus, the Baths of Caracalla, the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, the Pyramid of Cestius, and Castel Sant'Angelo.
   This tour will end around 11:00 a.m. at Vatican City, an independent state within Rome and the center of the Catholic Church. For those who are especially interested, our guide will offer an optional visit after the panoramic tour to explore in more detail the most important halls of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel. Free afternoon.
   6:00 p.m. – To wrap up the day, we'll include a transfer to the popular Trastevere neighborhood, known for its charming restaurants and lively atmosphere.
   8:30 p.m. Return to the hotel (Approx.)
      

   

   Arch of Constantine

   

   Colosseum

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Midas(VIA AURELIA 800), The caesar(VIA DELLA PISANA, 374, CP: 00163), Ele green park hotel pamphili(Largo Lorenzo Mossa 4)
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   Day 3 — Rome - Florence

   Total distance covered: 320 km.
   Scenery: Apennine Mountains and Tuscan vineyards.
   Note: We recommend wearing comfortable shoes as the Florence tour involves walking.
   08:00 a.m. - Depart from Rome, traveling through the Tiber Valley.
   12:15 p.m. - Arrival in Florence, with our first stop at Piazzale Michelangelo, a viewpoint with spectacular city views. Don't forget your camera! We'll then take a two-and-a-half-hour walking tour with a local guide, visiting the Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, Straw Market, Piazza della Repubblica, and Palazzo Vecchio. The afternoon is free for you to explore the city's historic markets and museums.
   Florence offers a wide range of restaurants serving both local and international cuisine for dinner. After enjoying your meal, we'll return to the hotel.
   

   

   Michelangelo Square

   

   Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Nilhotel(Eugenio Barsanti 27 a / b - CP 50127 Florencia), Novotel firenze nord(Via Tevere 23 CP 50019 Osmannoro SESTO FIORENTINO)
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   Day 4 — Florence - Venice

   Total distance covered: 310 km.
   Scenery: We'll cross the Apennines and the Po Valley.
   08:15 a.m. - Departure from Florence, enjoying the beautiful mountain scenery along the way.
   12:00 p.m. – Arrival in Venice at Tronchetto terminal. From there, we´ll take a boat across the Giudecca Canal to the island. Enjoy a guided tour around St. Mark's Square. We´ll also visit the Murano Glass Factory to see a demonstration of traditional glassmaking techniques. The afternoon will be free for you to explore at your leisure.
   07:30 p.m. - Return to the mainland and transfer to the hotel. We'll be staying in the Mestre district.
      
      

   

   St. Mark's Square

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Delfino(Corso del Popolo 211), Novotel mestre castellana(VIA ALFREDO CECCHERINI 21)
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   Day 5 — Venice - Innsbruck - Zurich

   Total distance covered: 680 km.
   Scenery: Stunning alpine landscapes, including lakes and snow-capped mountains.
   Note: Remember to bring your passport, as it may be required when crossing into Switzerland.
   08:00 a.m. – Departure from Venice, traveling across the Po Valley en route to Austria.
   01:00 p.m. – Innsbruck. Time to explore the historic town center and enjoy lunch.
   04:00 p.m. – Departure from Innsbruck. We’ll continue our journey through the beautiful Tyrolean landscapes as we cross into Switzerland.
   07:30 p.m. - Zurich.
    

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Harrys home schweiz(Seidenplatz 3, Wallisellen), Dormero zurich(Schaffhauserstrasse 101, 8152 Opfikon, Suiza), Movenpick zurich regensdorf(Im Zentrum 2, Regensdorf)
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   Day 6 — Zurich - Grindelwald - Lucerne - Zurich

   Total distance: 280 km
   Note: Wear warm clothing and comfortable shoes to walk, and bring your camera.
   Note: Due to weather conditions (strong wind) or maintenance reasons, the cable car may not operate at certain times. If this happens, we will provide an alternative transportation to another similar place.
   07.30 hrs- Zurich- departure to a spectacular stage with beautiful landscapes with high mountains and lakes.
   10.00 hrs.- Grindelwald. Time to have a coffee in this mountain resort in the Bernese Alps before taking the cable car to Grindelwald First (ticket included), the largest ski center in the region. We will walk along the path (30 minutes) in which we will have the opportunity in breathtaking alpine landscapes, to take the
   "footbridge over the emptiness" enjoying the glaciers that surround us; Lunch included for all passengers (vegetarian option available).
   13.45 hrs- Grindelwald departure. We continue to Lucerne.
   15.30 hrs- Lucerne- arrival in time to explore one of the most interesting Swiss cities and see the KapellBrück, covered bridge over the river Reuss, the Town Hall and Square with its Clock Tower and its pedestrian streets and elegant shops. Time for a stroll to enjoy the city.
   17.30 h. - Lucerne, departure to Zurich.
   18.30 h. -Zurich - arrival at the shores of Lake Zurich and free time to explore the monumental city center before going to the hotel.
   Note: The guide will offer you the possibility of a full day optional visit, leaving in the morning and, after some free time to discover Lucerne, we take a rotating cable car to reach the top of Mount Titlis. At the alpine summit, at over 3000 m above sea level, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the glacier and the Alps.
    

   

   Grindelwald

   

   Mount Titlis

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Harrys home schweiz(Seidenplatz 3, Wallisellen), Dormero zurich(Schaffhauserstrasse 101, 8152 Opfikon, Suiza), Movenpick zurich regensdorf(Im Zentrum 2, Regensdorf)
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   Day 7 — Zurich - Strasbourg - Paris

   Total distance covered: 705 km.
   Scenery: Green landscapes and extensive crops, with views of the Rhine Valley.
   07:30 a.m. - Departure from Zurich, heading towards the French region of Alsace.
   10:30 a.m. - Strasbourg, the capital of Alsace. You´ll have time to explore this charming city on the banks of the Rhine, renowned for its medieval streets, half-timbered houses and canals that blend French and German influences. Today, Strasbourg is home to several EU institutions, symbolizing the cooperation and unity of its people.
   02:15 p.m. - Departure from Strasbourg. We'll pass through the region where Champagne is produced.
   08:45 p.m. - Paris.
    

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Mercure paris pte versalles expo(36 38 Rue du Moulin 92170 Vanves Pars), Mercure porte d´orleans(13, RUE FRANCOIS, Montrauge), Mercure paris la defense 5(18-30 RUE BAUDIN PLACE CHARRAS COURBEVOIE)
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   Day 8 — Paris

   Total distance covered: 80 km.
   07:45 a.m. - Departure from Paris.
   08:30 a.m. - Versailles. Arrival to the Palace of Versailles (tickets not included; please note that there may be long lines to enter due to the large number of visitors). This grand palace, once the residence of French kings, offers a fascinating glimpse into the culture and history of France.
   11:30 a.m. - Departure from Versailles. Departure time may vary if there are delays entering the palace. Upon returning to Paris, we'll head to Montmartre, a bohemian artists' district where we can admire the Sacré Coeur Basilica and wander through its picturesque square and winding alleys.
   03:00 p.m. - We'll start a two-and-a-half-hour panoramic tour of Paris with a local guide. This tour will take us to iconic landmarks like the Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, La Madeleine, Place de la Concorde, the Opera, the Louvre, the Tour Saint-Jacques, the City Hall, Île de la Cité with Notre-Dame, the Latin Quarter, the Pantheon, the Sorbonne, the Luxembourg Garden, Les Invalides, the École militaire, Champ de Mars, the Eiffel Tower and the banks of the Seine. We'll have brief stops near Les Invalides and Champ de Mars. After the tour, we'll return to the hotel, with an optional stop in the city center for those who want to enjoy more free time in Paris.
   At the end of this enriching day, the guide will suggest an optional evening outing to a cabaret or variety show, such as the Moulin Rouge or Paradis Latin.
   Note: Due to the high volume of tourism in Paris, the order of the services offered in the city may vary.
    
    

   

   Palace of Versailles

   

   Arc de Triomphe

   

   Champs-Elysees

   

   Place de la Concorde

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Mercure paris pte versalles expo(36 38 Rue du Moulin 92170 Vanves Pars), Mercure porte d´orleans(13, RUE FRANCOIS, Montrauge), Mercure paris la defense 5(18-30 RUE BAUDIN PLACE CHARRAS COURBEVOIE)
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   Day 9 — Paris

   08:30 a.m. - Departure from the hotel. We'll head to the Eiffel Tower, where tickets to the second floor are included (please note that there may be long waits due to the high number of visitors). The second floor offers the best views, providing an optimal altitude for seeing the city below (which is less visible from the third floor) and offers a better overall perspective compared to the first floor. From this vantage point, you can see up to 70 km on a clear day. After descending the tower, we'll enjoy a scenic boat trip along the Seine River, offering stunning views of Paris´ iconic monuments and bridges. This journey lasts approximately an hour and fifteen minutes. Afterward, you'll have some free time.
   Notes:
   - If wait times at the Eiffel Tower are too long, we might reschedule the visit to a different time (or on Sunday) for your convenience.
   Our itinerary is expected to end around 13:30–14:00 today. Afterward, you are free to explore Paris at your own pace. Recommended attraction: the Louvre. Alternatively, you may return to your hotel.
      

   

   Eiffel Tower

   

   River Seine

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Mercure paris pte versalles expo(36 38 Rue du Moulin 92170 Vanves Pars), Mercure porte d´orleans(13, RUE FRANCOIS, Montrauge), Mercure paris la defense 5(18-30 RUE BAUDIN PLACE CHARRAS COURBEVOIE)
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    Day 10 — Paris

    After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
    Note: Please be aware that the hotel check-out time is usually 10:00 a.m. You can leave your luggage in reception upon check-out, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. You can retrieve your luggage at your convenience later in the day. If you require additional time to use your room, we recommend booking an extra night at the end of your tour.

    Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded

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【Guide】
Please note that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.
【'My Trip' App】
To make your trip smoother, we highly recommend downloading our local operator's app—'My Trip'. It allows you to check the latest updates to your itinerary anytime. My Trip is an exclusive page for customers that is designed to provide all the details about your trip. On it, you will be able to find information on itineraries, hotels, optional excursions and tour guides, etc. Everything you need for your trip, exclusively for you.
【Luggage allowance】
One suitcase of up to 30 kg per person is allowed, plus one piece of hand luggage such as a backpack or handbag without wheels, as it must fit in the overhead compartment on the coach. If the passenger exceeds this amount, they will have to pay for the extra transport cost.
【Estimated times and operational changes】
The indicated times are approximate, as they may be affected by external factors such as traffic, special events or local holidays. We kindly ask passengers to pay attention to notes in the service summary and check for any updates in the online system. We also request special attention during seasonal changes, as there may be modifications to itineraries or added/removed services. We remind you that, according to our general terms, Tours4fun reserves the right to modify, replace, or reschedule services if necessary.
【Room configuration】
1. Tours4fun acts as an intermediary between hotels and passengers and therefore cannot guarantee a specific type of room(For double rooms, we can't guarantee 1 Queen/King Bed or 2 Separate Beds ). We will always request the passenger's preference, but the confirmation depends exclusively on the hotel.
2. Often, triple rooms are double rooms with an extra bed or sofa bed added, and they are not always comfortable. In some cases, a double and a single room is offered. Triple rooms are not recommended for three adults, only for families with children.
【Multicultural environment and bilingual tours】
1. Our tours may be bilingual and shared with passengers of different nationalities. We believe this cultural diversity enriches the travel experience, but it is important that passengers are informed in advance.
2. Our guides are certified in English (C1 level), but are not necessarily native English speakers, as they may come from various countries. Nevertheless, the service is always provided with full professionalism.
【Other tips】
1. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing our local operator's name and contact information. If at any point you were to suffer a delay arriving at the meeting point (held during customs check, loss of luggage, etc.), missing a connecting flight or your flight number was changed, you must urgently contact the transfer agent or the emergency phone number that you can find on your travel voucher.
2. For tours that include airport pick-up service, please provide your arrival flight information or pickup details at least 7 days prior to the departure date. If you don't provide the information in advance, you will be responsible for failing to arrange the arrival pickup.
3. For tours that include meals, please inform us in advance if any guests have food allergies. Requests for vegetarian meals must be made in advance and are subject to availability, with no guarantee.

Pricing notes (children, single supplement)

* Adult: 16 and older
* Children under 3 years of age are entitled to a discount of 80% of the double room rate(with a minimum of one adult per child).
* Children from 3 to 8 years of age are entitled to a discount of 40% of the double room rate(with a minimum of one adult per child).
* Children from 9 to 15 years of age are entitled to a 10% discount of the double room rate on the value of the trip.
* Traveler over 65 years of age: 5% discount of the double room rate on the value of the trip.
* Prices for Single Occupancy apply when one person stays in one standard hotel room.
* Prices for Double/Triple Occupancy apply when two/three people stay in one standard hotel room respectively.
* Triple price does not guarantee a third bed in the room since each room is equipped with 2 beds. Please check the availability at the time of check-in.

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