Grand Europe Diwali Tour 2026
Celebrate Diwali 2026 among Europe's greatest icons — the Colosseum, Venice's canals, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, Mt. Titlis and the Eiffel Tower. 11 days (Mon 9 Nov – Thu 19 Nov) with return flights, luxury AC coach, daily Indian dinners and an experienced Hindi & English-speaking Tour Manager. All tips included.
Duration11D / 10N
DestinationEurope
Trip typeEurope Tours
Overview
Make this Diwali unforgettable with Grand European Splendor — an 11-day, 10-night group tour through Italy, Switzerland and France. From the ancient ruins of Rome and the canals of Venice to the snow-capped Swiss Alps and the lights of Paris, every day brings a new bucket-list moment, with Indian meals and an expert Tour Manager by your side.
Travel dates: Monday, 9 November – Thursday, 19 November 2026
Tour Highlights
- Rome: City tour covering the Colosseum and Roman Forum, St. Peter's Basilica and a photo stop at the Trevi Fountain
- Pisa & Florence: Square of Miracles, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and a Florence city tour
- Venice: Private boat transfer to St. Mark's Square and a classic Venetian gondola ride
- Milan & Lake Como: Milan orientation tour (Duomo and Galleria) and a visit to Lake Como / Bellagio
- Switzerland: Rhine Falls, Mt. Titlis via the Rotair rotating cable car, Lucerne orientation tour and Interlaken
- Paris: Panoramic city tour, Eiffel Tower (2nd level entry), Seine River Cruise and a 1-day entry to Disneyland Paris
What's Included
- Flights: Return flights (into Rome, out of Paris) with 23 kg check-in baggage (Oman Air: 20 kg)
- Meals: Daily breakfast, daily Indian dinners and selected Indian lunches as specified in the itinerary
- Services: Experienced Hindi & English-speaking Tour Manager throughout, with all driver and Tour Manager tips included
- Transport: Luxury air-conditioned coach for all transfers and sightseeing (with specified entrance fees)
What to Expect
- Hotels: Typically located on the outskirts, 18–25 km from city centres. European rooms accommodate a maximum of 3 guests (the third bed is usually a rollaway). 4-star rooms measure 190–230 sq. ft. and 3-star rooms 120–180 sq. ft. Complimentary water bottles are not provided, but tap water is safe to drink.
- Flights: Provided if opted, subject to availability and routing, with layovers of up to 8 hours. All external flights include 23 kg check-in baggage and in-flight meals (meals not included on short-duration flights). On Oman Air the check-in allowance is 20 kg.
- Meals on the road: Long drive days may include packed lunches or dinners for your convenience.
- Visa: Visa appointment support is guaranteed; visa approval is at the discretion of the embassy.
- Arrival transfer: Group arrival transfer in Paris is provided for flights landing between 6:00 PM and 7:30 PM; waiting time may apply.
- Baggage: Internal or domestic flights within the tour follow the respective airline's baggage rules, and any excess baggage charges are payable directly by the guest. Due to coach capacity, each guest is limited to one check-in bag and one handbag.
- Flight changes: Airline schedules may change due to external and operational factors. In case of disruption, airlines may offer date changes or partial/full refunds as per their policy. Alternative flights on the same travel date may involve additional cost based on live fares; flexible travel dates can help keep costs down where airline protections apply.
Terms & Conditions
1. Pricing structure
- All tour prices have two components: Euro (€) and Indian Rupee (₹). The final payable amount is calculated at the Euro exchange rate prevailing on the date of payment, and prices may be adjusted for exchange-rate fluctuations.
- Prices are per person on a twin-sharing basis. Single travellers pay the applicable single supplement. Rates remain subject to change until full payment is received.
2. Booking & payment — bookings within India
- 60+ days before departure: ₹45,000 per person at booking
- Within 60 days of departure: ₹1,10,000 per person deposit; balance payable at least 30 days prior
- Within 30 days of departure: 100% payment required at booking
- Failure to adhere to these timelines may result in automatic cancellation and forfeiture.
3. Booking & payment — bookings made outside India
- A minimum payment of EUR 300 per person is mandatory at booking, adjustable against the total tour cost.
- The balance follows the standard payment schedule. Non-compliance may result in non-confirmation or cancellation.
4. Tax Collected at Source (TCS)
- Applicable as per government regulations: 5% up to ₹10 lakh, 20% on amounts exceeding ₹10 lakh, or 10% if PAN is inoperative / not linked with Aadhaar.
5. Cancellations
- Standard tiered cancellation charges apply based on the number of days prior to departure.
- Visa fees, insurance and designated service charges are non-refundable in the event of a visa rejection.
Seats on Diwali departures fill fast — call or WhatsApp J K Travel World to reserve yours.
Day-by-day itinerary
- Highlights: Welcome to Rome! Upon arrival at the airport, our representative will greet you at the arrival hall and assist with your transfer to the hotel. After check-in, spend the rest of the day at leisure to unwind, explore classic streets, or prepare for the journey ahead. In the evening, join your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner.
- Overnight: Hampton By Hilton Rome North Fiano Romano
- Meals: Dinner Included
- Highlights: After a hearty breakfast, begin exploring the iconic capital accompanied by your tour manager. Visit Vatican City, the world's smallest independent state, to tour St. Peter’s Basilica—a Renaissance masterpiece adorned by Michelangelo and Bernini, featuring the awe-inspiring Pietà. Next, enjoy a panoramic tour of Rome covering landmarks like the Colosseum and Roman Forum, followed by a photo stop at the famous Trevi Fountain.
- Overnight: Hampton By Hilton Rome North Fiano Romano
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included
- Highlights: Drive through the scenic Tuscan countryside toward Pisa. Arrive at the Piazza dei Miracoli (Square of Miracles), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to marvel at the world-famous Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Baptistery, and the Cathedral. Afterward, head to Florence for a city tour showcasing rich Renaissance elegance and breathtaking views from Piazzale Michelangelo.
- Overnight: Radisson Hotel Ferrara
- Meals: Breakfast and Dinner Included
- Highlights: Travel to Venice, a city built entirely on water. Board a private boat at the Venetian pier to cross the Giudecca Canal straight into vibrant St. Mark’s Square. Admire St. Mark’s Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, and the Bridge of Sighs from outside. Conclude the Venetian experience with a classic, romantic gondola ride through the charming canals.
- Overnight: Zeus Essence Dolce by Wyndham Milan Malpensa
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included
- Highlights: Enjoy an orientation tour of Milan, Italy’s fashion capital. View the majestic Milan Cathedral (Duomo) from the outside and walk through the historic 19th-century Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Continue to the stunning shores of Lake Como and the picturesque town of Bellagio before driving across the border toward Zurich.
- Overnight: Radisson Hotel & Suites Zurich
- Meals: Breakfast and Dinner Included
- Highlights: Journey to the alpine village of Engelberg for an unforgettable ascent up Mt. Titlis. Ride the Rotair, the world's first revolving cable car, reaching 3,020 meters above sea level for 360-degree glacier views. Test your nerves on the Cliff Walk, Europe's highest suspension bridge. Later, enjoy an orientation tour of the charming lakeside town of Lucerne.
- Overnight: Radisson Hotel & Suites Zurich
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch (on Mt. Titlis), and Dinner Included
- Highlights: Enjoy a free day or join an optional excursion (at extra cost) to Jungfraujoch – The Top of Europe. Board the Eiger Express gondola to Eigergletscher Station and catch the historic cogwheel train up to Europe's highest railway station at 11,333 feet. Explore the Ice Palace and take in panoramic views of eternal snowfields.
- Overnight: Radisson Hotel & Suites Zurich
- Meals: Breakfast and Dinner Included
- Highlights: Check out and stop at Schaffhausen to witness the Rhine Falls, Europe's largest waterfall, thundering down a 150-meter drop. Take in breathtaking views from the observation decks before journeying in comfort across the Swiss-French border toward Paris.
- Overnight: The Jangle Hotel - Paris - Charles de Gaulle - Airport
- Meals: Breakfast and Dinner Included
- Highlights: Embark on a panoramic city tour of Paris, driving past the Champs-Élysées, Arc de Triomphe, Place de la Concorde, and Les Invalides. Ascend to the 2nd level of the Eiffel Tower for sweeping views of the City of Lights, and cap off the evening with a scenic Seine River Cruise.
- Overnight: The Jangle Hotel - Paris - Charles de Gaulle - Airport
- Meals: Breakfast and Dinner Included
- Highlights: Experience a fun-filled day at Disneyland Paris. Choose between exploring the fairy-tale wonder of Disneyland Park (with its five magical lands) or the cinematic thrills and behind-the-scenes magic of Walt Disney Studios Park.
- Overnight: The Jangle Hotel - Paris - Charles de Gaulle - Airport
- Meals: Breakfast and Dinner Included
- Highlights: Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at the hotel, reflecting on an incredible European journey. Complete your check-out procedures as our team assists with your group transfer to the airport for your return flight home.
- Meals: Breakfast Included
What's included
Included
- Flights: To and fro flights included (into Rome and out of Paris) with 23 kg check-in baggage allowance (Oman Air: 20 kg). All Major Sight Seeing, Meal and many More.
- • Sightseeing & Landmarks: o Rome: City tour covering the Colosseum & Roman Forum, St. Peter’s Basilica, and Trevi Fountain photo stop.
- o Pisa & Florence: Square of Miracles, Leaning Tower of Pisa, and Florence city tour.
- Venice: Private boat transfer to St. Mark's Square and a classic Venetian gondola ride.
- Milan & Como: Milan orientation tour (Duomo & Galleria) and Lake Como/Bellagio visit.
- Zurich & Switzerland: Rhine Falls, Mt. Titlis via Rotair rotating cable car, Lucerne orientation tour, and Interlaken.
- Paris: Panoramic city tour, Eiffel Tower (2nd level entry), Seine River Cruise, and 1-day entry to Disneyland Paris.
- Meals: Daily breakfast, daily Indian dinners, and selected Indian lunches as specified in the itinerary.
- Services: Experienced Hindi & English-speaking Tour Manager throughout, plus all driver and tour manager tips included. Luxury AC coach transportation.
Not included
- Airfare increases, visa fees, airport taxes, fuel surcharges, or newly introduced government taxes.
- Seat/hotel upgrades, flight deviation requests, or expenses due to flight reschedulings/cancellations.
- Fluctuations in foreign exchange rates affecting land arrangement costs prior to departure.
- Pre- or post-tour hotel accommodations, porterage, laundry, personal shopping, alcoholic beverages, and mini-bar items
- Expenses arising from personal illnesses, medical emergencies, or optional activities (such as Jungfraujoch, Interlaken Jetspeed boat and many more)).
- Direct joiner airport transfers.
