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Guaranteed departures are available from 01 Nov 2026 till 31 Mar 2028. Please feel free to contact us @ +603-8326 5099/+6016-2224621 for pricing and availability information. We look forward to assisting you with your travel plans!
Description
12D9N Italy, Austria, Switzerland & France
Tour Duration: 12 Days 9 Nights
Countries: Italy • Austria • Switzerland • France
Destinations: Rome • Vatican City • Florence • Venice • Innsbruck • Zurich • Grindelwald • Lucerne • Strasbourg • Paris
Departure Period: Guaranteed departures from October 2026 through March 2028. Please contact us at +603-8326 5099 / +6016-222 4621 for current pricing and flight availability. Our team would be happy to assist you.
Experience four beautiful European countries on this 12D9N Italy, Austria, Switzerland & France tour from Malaysia. Begin in historic Rome before travelling north through Florence and Venice. Cross the Austrian Alps with a stop in Innsbruck before continuing into Switzerland for Zurich, spectacular Grindelwald First and picturesque Lucerne. The journey then travels through Strasbourg in France's Alsace region before ending in Paris with Versailles, Montmartre, the Eiffel Tower and an included Seine River cruise.
Tour Highlights & Inclusions
- Return economy class international flights from Kuala Lumpur included
- Proposed airlines: Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Emirates, Turkish Airlines or Etihad Airways, subject to seat availability
- 9 nights accommodation at mainly local 3★ hotels with selected local 4★ hotels or similar
- 9 breakfasts included
- 1 mountain lunch included during the Switzerland programme
- Arrival airport transfer in Rome included
- Transfer from Paris hotel to airport for the flight home included
- Travel by bus with a local European group and local Tour Leader
- Local bilingual guide during the European touring programme
- Evening transfer to Via Cavour in Rome
- Panoramic and walking tour of Rome
- Photo stop at the Arch of Constantine, Colosseum and Imperial Forums
- See Circus Maximus, Baths of Caracalla and Basilica of Saint Mary Major
- See the Pyramid of Cestius and exterior of Castel Sant'Angelo
- Rome city tour ends at Vatican City
- Free afternoon in Rome
- Evening visit to Trastevere
- Travel from Rome to Florence through scenic Italian countryside
- Visit Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views over Florence
- Guided walking tour through Florence's historic centre
- See Ponte Vecchio, the Duomo and Piazza della Signoria from outside
- Free time in Florence for independent exploration
- Cross the Apennines from Florence to Venice
- Boat ride across the Giudecca Canal to Venice Island included
- Visit St. Mark's Square with a local guide
- Murano Glass Factory visit included
- Free time to explore Venice
- Accommodation in the Mestre district
- Travel through the Austrian Alps
- Visit historic Innsbruck in Austria
- Free time for lunch in Innsbruck
- Continue through the Tyrolean landscape into Switzerland
- Visit the scenic Interlaken region
- Visit Grindelwald in the Swiss Alps
- Grindelwald First cable car included
- Walk along the mountain path towards the suspended bridge
- Enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding glaciers
- Mountain lunch included
- Visit beautiful Lucerne
- Free time to explore Lucerne
- Visit Strasbourg in France's Alsace region
- Free time to explore Strasbourg
- Visit the Palace of Versailles area
- Explore Montmartre, the bohemian district of Paris
- Panoramic Paris city tour with a local guide
- Eiffel Tower 2nd Floor admission included
- Seine River Cruise included
- Free afternoon in Paris for independent sightseeing
Signature European Experiences
- Discover Ancient Rome and Vatican City
- Explore Renaissance Florence with a local guide
- Travel by boat to Venice Island
- See traditional glass-making at the Murano Glass Factory
- Journey through the Austrian Alps and historic Innsbruck
- Ride the cable car to Grindelwald First
- Walk towards the suspended bridge with spectacular glacier views
- Enjoy an included mountain lunch in Switzerland
- Explore picturesque Lucerne
- Discover Strasbourg's blend of French and German influences
- Explore Montmartre in Paris
- Ascend to the 2nd Floor of the Eiffel Tower
- Cruise along the River Seine
Optional Experiences
- Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel visit in Rome
- Rome Old City walking tour
- Venice Gondola Ride
- Versailles Palace admission is not included
- Optional evening variety show in Paris
Optional experiences are subject to local availability and operating conditions.
Proposed Accommodation
- Rome: Ibis Styles Roma / Ergife or similar
- Florence: Italiana Hotels / Novotel Firenze Nord or similar
- Venice: Delfino / Novotel Mestre or similar
- Zurich: Intercity Zurich / Harrys Home Schweiz or similar
- Paris: Mercure Paris La Défense / Novotel Paris Porte d'Italie or similar
Final hotel name(s) will normally be provided approximately 2–3 days before check-in. Venice accommodation is in the Mestre district.
Important Tour Information
- This is a local European group tour and not a group travelling together from Malaysia
- No tour leader travels with the group from Kuala Lumpur
- A local European Tour Leader / guide handles the touring programme
- Hotels are mainly local 3★ properties with selected local 4★ hotels
- This is a standard-category package and not a luxury or premium tour
- Proposed airlines are Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Emirates, Turkish Airlines or Etihad Airways, subject to seat availability
- Colosseum, Imperial Forums and several Rome landmarks are outside views / photo stops
- Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel are optional
- Rome Old City walking tour is optional
- Florence sightseeing includes outside views of Ponte Vecchio, the Duomo and Piazza della Signoria
- Venice Gondola Ride is optional
- Lunch in Innsbruck is at your own expense
- Grindelwald First cable car and one mountain lunch are included
- Versailles Palace admission is not included
- Travel insurance is not included and may be arranged separately
- ETIAS, once applicable, is not included
- Entrance fees not specifically mentioned in the itinerary are excluded
- Personal expenses are excluded
- Tipping may be paid directly to the local guide or driver at your own discretion
- After the free afternoon in Paris, return to the hotel is at your own expense
- If waiting times at the Eiffel Tower are too long, the visit may be rescheduled
- The itinerary sequence is subject to change according to local operational arrangements
- The local guide will explain the final daily arrangements during the tour
- The final itinerary will normally be provided approximately 5 days before departure
- Guaranteed departures are available through March 2028
- The programme remains 9 nights; designation as 11D9N or 12D9N depends solely on international flight timings from Kuala Lumpur
- Brochure clarification: the Day 10 highlight states a 2-hour Seine boat cruise, while the detailed itinerary states approximately 1 hour 15 minutes. The exact cruise duration should be reconfirmed before departure.
Why Book With Reliance Premier Travel?
- Award-winning Malaysian travel agency
- Experienced Italy, Austria, Switzerland and France travel consultants
- Flight, hotel and European land package specialists
- Visa and travel document assistance
- Europe travel document guidance available
- Flexible pre-tour and post-tour extensions
- Customized European holiday arrangements available
- Responsive support before your journey
- Convenient office next to MRT Bandar Tun Hussein Onn
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Are return international flights included?
Yes. Return economy class flights from Kuala Lumpur are included. Proposed airlines are Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Emirates, Turkish Airlines or Etihad Airways, subject to seat availability.
Are airport transfers included?
Yes. Upon arrival in Rome, transfer from the airport to your hotel is included. At the end of the tour, transfer from your Paris hotel to the airport for your flight home is also included.
Are meals provided during the tour?
Nine breakfasts and one mountain lunch during the Switzerland programme are included. Other lunches and dinners are at your own expense.
Is this a Malaysian group tour?
No. Travellers join a local European group after arrival.
Is there a tour leader from Malaysia?
No. A local European Tour Leader / guide handles the touring programme.
Is the Colosseum entrance included?
No. The itinerary includes a photo stop and outside view of the Colosseum during the Rome sightseeing programme.
Are the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel included?
No. They are offered as an optional visit during the free afternoon in Rome.
Is Florence sightseeing included?
Yes. The programme includes Piazzale Michelangelo and a guided walking tour of Florence's historic centre.
Is the boat transfer to Venice Island included?
Yes. The boat journey across the Giudecca Canal to Venice Island is included.
Is the Murano Glass Factory included?
Yes. A visit to the Murano Glass Factory is included.
Is a Venice Gondola Ride included?
No. The Gondola Ride is optional. Free time to explore Venice is included.
Does the tour visit Austria?
Yes. The itinerary crosses the Austrian Alps and includes free time in historic Innsbruck before continuing to Switzerland.
Is Grindelwald First included?
Yes. The Grindelwald First cable car and one mountain lunch are included.
Does the tour visit Lucerne?
Yes. After Grindelwald, the programme continues to Lucerne with free time to explore the city before returning to Zurich.
Does the tour visit Strasbourg?
Yes. The itinerary includes time in Strasbourg, the capital of France's Alsace region, before continuing to Paris.
Is Versailles Palace admission included?
No. The visit to the Versailles Palace area is included, but palace admission is excluded.
Is the Eiffel Tower included?
Yes. Admission to the Eiffel Tower 2nd Floor is included.
Is the Seine River Cruise included?
Yes. A Seine River cruise is included. The detailed itinerary states an approximate duration of 1 hour 15 minutes.
Is travel insurance included?
No. Travel insurance is excluded and may be arranged separately.
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