Grand European Voyage

11 Days / 10 Nights
Kochi → Vatican, Belgium, Netherlands, France, Italy (Champs Élysées, Belgium, Amsterdam)

10Nights | 11 Days| 01 October 2026

Europe, the second smallest continent, boasts a rich tapestry of cultures, history, and landscapes. Home to iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Colosseum, and Acropolis, it serves as a living museum of human civilisation. Diverse languages, from the romance languages of the south to the Germanic tongues of the north, reflect its cultural mosaic. Europe’s political landscape features a blend of parliamentary democracies, constitutional monarchies, and republics. The European Union, a political and economic union, fosters cooperation among member states. From the Arctic Circle to the Mediterranean shores, Europe’s geography varies, offering picturesque landscapes that range from Alpine peaks to Scandinavian fjords.

Itinerary

Assemble at Cochin International Airport.
Meet your Tour Manager from Santamonica.
Board your flight to Paris.
Arrive in Paris in the evening. After immigration and customs formalities, transfer to the restaurant for dinner.
Proceed to the hotel. Check in & Overnight stay in Paris, France

Breakfast in the hotel

Sightseeing on the day of this journey begins with the Eiffel Tower 2nd level entrance.
The Eiffel Tower has long been one of the most well-known sights in the world, representing the romanticism and inventiveness of the City of Light. The second-level entry of the Eiffel Tower offers a 360-degree view of Paris; it will be a mesmerizing experience for you.
After lunch, proceed on a guided city tour of Paris. The city tour includes the Champs Élysées, described as the world’s most beautiful avenue. Then, Place de la Concorde, this square was known for serving as a location of execution during the French Revolution, because this square was the chosen location for the public beheading by guillotine of over 1,200 people.
Later the journey moves to Arc de Triomphe, an iconic symbol of the French national identity is the Arc de Triomphe.
Outside view of Les Invalids, renowned for its golden Dome, this Parisian landmark is a must-see for anybody visiting the high-profile art museum and its enchanting grounds.
Enjoy the Seine River Cruise in the evening. These short river cruises allow you to take in many of the highlights of the city.
After dinner, transfer to the hotel and overnight stay in Paris, France

After breakfast, check out of the hotel
Proceed to Brussels, the capital of Belgium and the Administrative centre of the European Union.
In the Brussels city tour, we can see Grand Place – Marvel at the medieval majesty of the Market square, gaze at the remarkable facade of the Town hall, Guild houses and the famous Manneken Pis Statue, the sculpture depicting a little kid who prevented the disaster in Brussels. It is also a perfect place for a free tasting of delicious and world-famous Belgian Chocolates.
Later, we stop at Atomium, the landmark building in Brussels, originally constructed for the 1958 Brussels World Expo.
Later, proceed to Amsterdam. After dinner, transfer to the hotel, check in & overnight stay in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Breakfast at the hotel

Proceed for “The Heineken Experience tour“. A venue where you can learn all about our Heineken heritage, the brewing process, sometimes crazy innovations, sponsoring and the story behind the star. You’ll also learn about the best way to taste and enjoy your Heineken beer.
Enjoy an Amsterdam canal cruise in the afternoon, the best way to get a good impression of how Amsterdam was built & how much remains from the Golden Age. Visit Simonehoeve, a traditional cheese farm and clog factory
Later transfer to Cologne, Germany’s fourth largest city, renowned for its stunning Gothic cathedral, vibrant arts scene, historic old town, and lively Rhine River waterfront.
After dinner, transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay in Cologne, Germany.

Breakfast in the hotel, check out.
Proceed to a photo stop at Cologne Cathedral, the most well-known of the city’s stunning High Gothic structures, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
After lunch, proceed to Stuttgart, the capital of southwest Germany’s Baden-Württemberg state, also known as a manufacturing hub.
Visit the Mercedes-Benz Museum, which goes over the background of the Mercedes-Benz and the related brands. The global headquarters of the Mercedes-Benz Group is located in Stuttgart.
After dinner, proceed to the hotel. Overnight stay in Stuttgart, Germany.

After breakfast, check out of the hotel.
Today, we travel through the Black Forest region, an evergreen, magical land full of cultural traditions and home to cuckoo clocks. Here we visit Lake Titisee, the largest natural lake in the Black Forest.
After lunch, visit the famous Cuckoo Clock outlet in Black Forest Region
Next, you will explore the Rhine Falls, the largest plain waterfall in Europe, located in Switzerland. The Rhine Falls were formed in the last ice age, approximately 14,000 to 17,000 years ago.
After exploring the sights, you will transfer to Zurich, Switzerland’s major hub for the arts, culture, and economy, which is situated in the centre of Europe.
After dinner, transfer to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Zurich, Switzerland

After breakfast, we proceed to Engelberg, a beautiful alpine village in central Switzerland
Then we move to Mt Titlis, one of the highest peaks in Switzerland. As you journey to Mt Titlis in two different cable cars, you will be amazed as the scenery changes from green meadows, scenic lakes, to snow-clad mountains. The last leg of this journey will be in the world’s first rotating cable car called the ‘Titlis Rotair’. Enjoy your free time at the top of the mountain. If the weather permits, you can take a stroll on the latest attraction at Mt Titlis – The Cliff Walk.
Today we will have lunch at the top of the mountain.
Next, we will take a train and proceed to Lucerne to enjoy an orientation tour of Lucerne, where you will see the Lion Monument and the Kapellbrücke (wooden bridge). Here you will have some free time to shop for the famous Swiss Watches, knives and chocolates.
Evening drive back to the hotel, Dinner & overnight stay in Zurich, Switzerland

After breakfast, proceed to Padua, a historic city in northern Italy, known for its rich art, culture, and academic heritage.
Lunch on the way to Milan.
Later, you will visit St Antonio’s Basilica, the most important monument in the city and one of the world’s most important art treasures recognised by the Holy See as an International Shrine.This is a sacred and peaceful place, specifically constructed to house the relics of St. Anthony (saint for the recovery of lost items) in Antonio’s Basilica or the Basilica del Santo. The Basilica preserves the relics of St. Anthony, including his Incorrupt Tongue and Jaw, which are both housed in the Cappella Del Tesoro.
After dinner, transfer to the hotel, check in
Overnight stay in Padua, Italy.

After breakfast, proceed to Venice, often called the “City of Canals” and “City of Masks” is undoubtedly one of Italy’s most attractive cities.
We have a guided walking tour here.
Later, proceed to Pisa, the famous city in Italy’s Tuscany region and best known for its iconic Leaning Tower.
After dinner, transfer to the hotel for check-in.
Overnight stay in Pisa, Italy

Breakfast at the hotel, check out.
Proceed to the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
We have a photo stop at the most beautiful Leaning Tower, one of the most recognisable buildings on earth and the world’s greatest spot for a tourist photo.
Later, transfer to Rome, Italy’s historic capital, famous for its ancient monuments, vibrant culture, and rich heritage.
Entrance at St.Peter’s Basilica, one of the most important and holiest sites of Christianity and the capital centre of the Roman Catholic tradition. In addition to this, Michelangelo’s famous sculpture, the Pieta, is presented in St.Peter’s Basilica.
After dinner, transfer to the hotel and check in.
Overnight stay in Arezzo, Italy

Breakfast in hotel, Check out.
This morning you will proceed for Guided city tour of Rome, Italy’s capital & a historic city blending ancient and modern charm. Known as the “Eternal City,” it boasts iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and Trevi Fountain, alongside vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and timeless artistic treasures.
Later we take a photo stop at Colosseum, an iconic Roman amphitheater in Rome, Italy, was built in 70-80 AD. It hosted gladiatorial contests, public spectacles, and games. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it symbolizes Roman engineering and remains a top tourist attraction today.
In the evening proceed to airport for your return flight.

Sightseeings

Inclusions & Exclusions

Return economy flight ticket from Cochin
Transport services as per the program
Service of English speaking guide
Malayali tour manager
Meals as per program
Entrance fee as per the program
Schengen visa fees
Insurance (Below 70 Yrs) & GST

Meals other than specified, extra stay pre/post tour. Personal expenses such as laundry & mini bar charges.
Any Increase in the fuel surcharge or any kind of taxes
Any add-on sightseeing/sightseeing done twice / Activities along with transfers if done other than mentioned in the tour program.
Anything not specifically mentioned in the tour cost
TCS