Winter 2026/2027 Travel Period & Departure Information

Published Travel Period: November 2026 – March 2027

Tour Duration: 12 Days

Minimum Group Size: 15 Passengers

The brochure identifies the above winter travel period but does not publish individual departure dates or a departure-by-departure price list.

Please contact Reliance Premier Travel for the available departure dates, confirmed international flights, tour price and applicable promotional hotel upgrades.

Important: A minimum of 15 passengers is required for a confirmed group departure. Hotel upgrades and additional complimentary benefits are available only on selected departures, subject to the supplier's conditions and availability.

Exclusive Tour Highlights & Special Experiences

• Visit three popular European countries: Italy, Switzerland and France
• Experience the winter landscapes of the magnificent Swiss Alps
• Included Eiger Express tri-cable gondola journey towards Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe
• Visit Jungfraujoch, known as the Top of Europe, at approximately 3,454 metres
• Enjoy magnificent views of the Eiger North Face
• Scenic Swiss train journey via Kleine Scheidegg and Lauterbrunnen
• Visit the picturesque resort town of Interlaken
• Discover Bern's UNESCO World Heritage Old Town
• Experience traditional truffle hunting in Umbria, Italy
• Visit Rome and famous Vatican City landmarks
• Enjoy a Colosseum exterior photo stop
• Visit Trevi Fountain and the Spanish Steps
• See the Leaning Tower of Pisa at the Square of Miracles
• Enjoy a Florence walking tour featuring famous Renaissance landmarks
• Shop at Designer Outlet Noventa di Piave near Venice
• Travel by private water taxi to St. Mark's Square in Venice
• See St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace and Bridge of Sighs
• Visit a traditional Venetian glass-blowing factory
• Discover Milan Cathedral and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
• Explore the famous Castello Sforzesco surroundings in Milan
• Visit Da Vinci Square and view the Teatro alla Scala area
• Enjoy a three-course French lunch with wine at Madame Brasserie inside the Eiffel Tower
• Special restaurant access queue for Madame Brasserie as described in the programme
• Enjoy views of the Seine and Trocadéro from the Eiffel Tower restaurant
• Discover French cuisine showcased by a Michelin-starred chef
• Enjoy an exclusive gourmet French lunch aboard Bateaux Parisiens
• Experience a scenic cruise along the River Seine in Paris
• Paris city sightseeing featuring Champs-Élysées, Arc de Triomphe and Concorde Square
• Drive past the famous Louvre Museum
• Guided visit to Fragonard Musée du Parfum
• Shopping opportunity at Galeries Lafayette, subject to opening hours
• Selected departure dates may receive promotional five-star hotel upgrades
• Selected dates may feature additional Rome and Paris free-time bonuses

Special Promotional Hotel Upgrades – Selected Departure Dates

The winter brochure advertises two special complimentary five-star hotel upgrade promotions.

• Hilton Molino Stucky Venice: Complimentary upgrade to the five-star Hilton Molino Stucky Venice Hotel on selected departure dates only.
• Romantika Grindelwald Hotel: Complimentary two-night upgrade to the advertised five-star Romantika Grindelwald Hotel on selected departure dates only.

The normal accommodation category stated in the brochure is four-star hotels.

Important: The upgrades are not guaranteed for every departure and are subject to selected travel dates, hotel availability and final supplier confirmation. The brochure does not provide a complete list of standard hotels or a schedule identifying which departure dates qualify for each upgrade.

12-Day Italy, Switzerland & France Winter Tour Itinerary

Day 1 – Departure for Rome, Italy

Meals: Meals on Board

• Gather at the airport for your long-haul flight to Rome, Italy.
• Enjoy the airline's in-flight service during your journey.

The confirmed departure airport, airline, flight times and baggage arrangements will be provided with the booking details.

Day 2 – Rome City Sightseeing • Vatican City • Colosseum

Meals: Italian Lunch

• Discover Rome, Italy's magnificent capital, famous for its extraordinary Roman heritage.
• Visit St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, where Michelangelo's celebrated masterpiece Pietà is located.
• Enjoy a photo stop outside the ancient Colosseum, one of Rome's most recognisable landmarks.
• Visit the famous Trevi Fountain, an impressive 18th-century Baroque fountain designed by Nicola Salvi and completed by Giuseppe Pannini.
• Discover the Spanish Steps, named after the Spanish Embassy located nearby.
• Enjoy an included Italian lunch.
• Overnight in Rome.

Colosseum: The programme specifies an exterior photo stop, not an interior admission ticket.

Day 3 – Rome • Umbria Truffle Hunting • Pisa • Tuscany

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

• Depart Rome and travel through beautiful Italian landscapes.
• Enjoy a special truffle-hunting experience in Umbria, a region famous for its truffle traditions.
• Discover the different varieties of truffles, with the activity focusing primarily on black truffles.
• White truffles may be available during the winter season.
• Explore the property's range of truffle products and local speciality items, with opportunities to purchase selected products.
• Continue through the famous Chianti region towards Central Tuscany.
• Visit Pisa's magnificent Square of Miracles, one of Italy's famous historic architectural complexes.
• Admire the Leaning Tower of Pisa, which is actually the bell tower of the cathedral.
• See the Baptistry and the beautiful Duomo surroundings.
• Overnight in the Tuscany region.

Truffle Experience: The brochure describes a truffle-hunting experience, but does not guarantee the discovery of any particular quantity or variety of truffles. Pisa's monuments are included as sightseeing landmarks; interior admission is not specified.

Day 4 – Tuscany • Florence • Noventa di Piave Designer Outlet • Veneto Region

Meals: Breakfast

• Enjoy a walking tour of Florence, one of Italy's most important Renaissance cities.
• Admire the magnificent exterior façade of Florence's Duomo Cathedral.
• Discover the beautiful Piazza della Signoria, a historic civic square.
• See the famous Ponte Vecchio, one of Florence's most recognisable bridges.
• Explore the traditional Piggy Market area.
• Continue towards the Veneto region of northern Italy.
• Visit Designer Outlet Noventa di Piave, a premium open-air shopping village near Venice.
• Enjoy an opportunity to shop among more than 160 international luxury and lifestyle boutiques, subject to store operations.
• Overnight in the Veneto region.

Shopping Note: Outlet boutiques, operating hours and promotions depend on the individual stores and local operating conditions.

Day 5 – Veneto Region • Venice • Milan

Meals: Breakfast & Seafood Lunch

• Travel to beautiful Venice, one of the world's most famous canal cities.
• Board a private water taxi to San Marco.
• Explore St. Mark's Square, the historic heart of Venice.
• Admire St. Mark's Basilica and its remarkable Venetian architecture.
• See the magnificent Doge's Palace and the famous Bridge of Sighs.
• Visit a traditional Venetian Glass Blowing Factory.
• Experience how richly coloured Venetian glass is produced using traditional techniques.
• Enjoy an included seafood lunch.
• Continue towards Milan for the overnight stay.

Venice Sightseeing: The private water taxi and glass-blowing factory visit are part of the published programme. Interior admissions to St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace are not specified.

Day 6 – Milan • Castello Sforzesco • Duomo • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II • Swiss Alps

Meals: Breakfast & Italian Lunch with Pizza

• Discover Milan, Italy's famous fashion and cultural capital.
• Visit the Castello Sforzesco surroundings, a historic fortress associated with the work of Leonardo da Vinci.
• Enjoy a photo stop at Milan's magnificent Gothic Duomo Cathedral.
• Walk through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, one of Italy's most famous historic shopping arcades.
• Visit Da Vinci Square to admire the statue of Leonardo da Vinci.
• See the exterior surroundings of Teatro alla Scala, Milan's renowned opera theatre.
• Enjoy an included Italian lunch with pizza.
• Continue towards Switzerland and the beautiful Bernese Oberland region.
• Overnight in the Bernese Oberland.

Day 7 – Bernese Oberland • Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe • Eiger Express • Interlaken

Meals: Breakfast & Swiss Dinner

• Experience one of the highlights of the European winter holiday: the magnificent Swiss Alps.
• Travel towards Jungfraujoch, famously known as the Top of Europe.
• Board the spectacular Eiger Express tri-cable gondola from Grindelwald Terminal.
• Enjoy a scenic gondola journey of approximately 15 minutes to Eigergletscher station.
• Admire breathtaking views of the famous Eiger North Face.
• Continue with the Top of Europe excursion to the Jungfraujoch area, approximately 3,454 metres above sea level.
• Enjoy spectacular Alpine surroundings, subject to weather and visibility.
• After the mountain visit, descend towards Lauterbrunnen by train through Kleine Scheidegg.
• Admire the beautiful scenery of the Lauterbrunnen Valley.
• Continue to Interlaken, a famous Swiss resort town.
• Enjoy opportunities to browse traditional Swiss watches, chocolates and souvenirs.
• Swiss dinner included.
• Overnight in the Bernese Oberland.

Important Mountain Information: The Eiger Express gondola connects Grindelwald Terminal with Eigergletscher station; the Jungfraujoch excursion continues beyond that station. Mountain transportation and sightseeing are subject to weather, safety and maintenance conditions. Clear views and snow conditions cannot be guaranteed for every departure.

Day 8 – Bernese Oberland • Bern • UNESCO Old Town • Burgundy Region, France

Meals: Breakfast

• Depart the Bernese Oberland and travel towards Bern, Switzerland's capital.
• Explore Bern's beautiful Old Town, recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Discover the historic streets and traditional architecture of the Swiss capital.
• See the famous Bear Pit.
• Admire the historic Clock Tower, one of Bern's well-known landmarks.
• Continue across the border into France.
• Travel through the historic Burgundy region.
• Overnight in Burgundy.

Day 9 – Burgundy Region • Paris • Eiffel Tower Restaurant Lunch • Fragonard Perfume Museum

Meals: Breakfast & French Three-Course Lunch with Wine

• Depart the Burgundy region and travel towards Paris, France's magnificent capital.
• Enjoy an exclusive dining experience at Madame Brasserie, located on the first floor of the Eiffel Tower.
• Use the restaurant's special access queue as described in the itinerary.
• Enjoy a three-course French lunch with wine.
• Discover contemporary French cuisine showcasing local and seasonal ingredients.
• Experience dishes presented by a Michelin-starred chef.
• Admire beautiful views towards the River Seine and Trocadéro from the restaurant.
• Continue to Fragonard Musée du Parfum.
• Enjoy a guided visit introducing the history and traditions of French perfume making.
• Browse French perfumes, diffusers, shower gels and other products available for purchase.
• Overnight in Paris.

Important Eiffel Tower Restaurant Conditions: Madame Brasserie is located on the first floor of the Eiffel Tower. The brochure includes restaurant access and a three-course lunch with wine, not an Eiffel Tower summit admission. If Madame Brasserie is unavailable due to unforeseen circumstances, the supplier states that a French seafood lunch will be substituted. The Michelin-starred chef reference relates to the cuisine showcased in the programme; it should not be interpreted as a separate promise that the restaurant itself holds a Michelin star.

Day 10 – Paris City Tour • Bateaux Parisiens Gourmet Cruise Lunch • Galeries Lafayette

Meals: Breakfast & French Gourmet Cruise Lunch

• Enjoy Paris city sightseeing featuring some of the French capital's most famous landmarks.
• Travel along the iconic Champs-Élysées.
• Admire the famous Arc de Triomphe.
• See Concorde Square and its beautiful surroundings.
• Drive past the famous Louvre Museum.
• Board Bateaux Parisiens for an exclusive sightseeing cruise on the River Seine.
• Enjoy a French gourmet lunch freshly prepared by the chef aboard the cruise.
• Admire picturesque river scenery and Paris's beautiful waterfront architecture.
• Continue to Galeries Lafayette, one of Paris's famous department stores.
• Enjoy shopping opportunities, subject to the store's opening hours.
• Overnight in Paris.

Bateaux Parisiens Weather Conditions: The supplier reserves the right to replace the Bateaux Parisiens gourmet lunch cruise with a French meal in the event of unsuitable weather conditions. The programme includes a drive past the Louvre, not Louvre Museum interior admission.

Day 11 – Paris • Departure for Home

Meals: Breakfast & Meals on Board

• Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
• Free time at leisure before departure, depending on the international flight schedule.
• Transfer to the airport for your return flight home.

Day 12 – Home Sweet Home

• Arrive home according to the confirmed international flight schedule.
• End of your Italy, Switzerland and France winter tour.

Tour Operation: The sequence of sightseeing and hotel arrangements may change without prior notice due to unforeseen circumstances. Unavailable attractions may be replaced with alternative visits where possible. The programme is based on the English-language brochure.

Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe & Eiger Express Experience

The Jungfraujoch excursion is one of the main reasons to choose this Italy, Switzerland and France winter itinerary. Enjoy a spectacular journey through the beautiful Swiss Alps and experience the remarkable mountain environment of the Bernese Oberland.

• Jungfraujoch: Visit the famous Top of Europe, approximately 3,454 metres above sea level.
• Eiger Express: Travel aboard the impressive tri-cable gondola.
• Grindelwald Terminal: Starting point of the Eiger Express gondola.
• Eigergletscher: Arrive at the mountain station after an approximately 15-minute gondola ride.
• Eiger North Face: Admire dramatic mountain scenery during the ascent.
• Kleine Scheidegg: Enjoy the picturesque Swiss mountain train route.
• Lauterbrunnen: Travel towards the beautiful Alpine valley.
• Interlaken: Visit a popular Swiss resort destination.
• Swiss Shopping: Opportunities to purchase watches, chocolates and traditional souvenirs.
• Swiss Dinner: One included Swiss dinner during the mountain touring day.

Important: The Swiss mountain itinerary may change because of adverse weather, visibility, transportation schedules or maintenance. The brochure indicates that alternative mountain sightseeing may be arranged when necessary.

Explore Italy – Rome, Pisa, Florence, Venice & Milan

Discover some of Italy's most famous historic cities, remarkable monuments, Renaissance architecture and traditional cultural experiences.

• Rome: Visit Vatican City, Trevi Fountain and the Spanish Steps.
• St. Peter's Basilica: Discover the famous Vatican City landmark and Michelangelo's Pietà.
• Colosseum: Enjoy an exterior photography stop.
• Umbria: Experience traditional truffle hunting.
• Pisa: See the Leaning Tower, Baptistry and Duomo at the Square of Miracles.
• Florence: Walk through famous Renaissance landmarks, including Piazza della Signoria and Ponte Vecchio.
• Noventa di Piave: Shopping opportunity at the famous designer outlet.
• Venice: Private water taxi transfer to St. Mark's Square.
• Venetian Landmarks: Admire St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace and Bridge of Sighs.
• Glass Blowing Factory: Discover the traditions of Venetian glassmaking.
• Milan: Discover Castello Sforzesco, the Duomo Cathedral and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.
• Teatro alla Scala: See the famous opera theatre surroundings.

Paris – Eiffel Tower Gourmet Dining & Seine River Cruise

Paris offers two of the most distinctive dining experiences included in this winter Europe tour package.

• Madame Brasserie: Three-course French lunch on the first floor of the Eiffel Tower.
• Wine: Included with the published Eiffel Tower restaurant lunch.
• Special Access: Restaurant access queue as described in the itinerary.
• Seasonal French Cuisine: Dishes showcased by a Michelin-starred chef.
• Scenic Views: Enjoy views towards the Seine and Trocadéro.
• Bateaux Parisiens: Included gourmet French lunch aboard a River Seine sightseeing cruise.
• Champs-Élysées: Discover the famous Paris avenue.
• Arc de Triomphe: Admire one of the city's best-known landmarks.
• Concorde Square: View the beautiful historic square.
• Louvre Museum: Drive past the museum as part of the city tour.
• Fragonard Musée du Parfum: Enjoy a guided visit about French perfume-making traditions.
• Galeries Lafayette: Shopping opportunity, subject to opening hours.

Dining Alternatives: Madame Brasserie may be substituted with a French seafood lunch if it is unavailable. Bateaux Parisiens lunch cruise arrangements may be replaced with a French meal when weather conditions prevent the cruise.

Accommodation – 4-Star Hotels & Selected 5-Star Upgrades

The published itinerary identifies the following overnight regions:

• Rome, Italy: 1 Night
• Tuscany, Italy: 1 Night
• Veneto Region, Italy: 1 Night
• Milan, Italy: 1 Night
• Bernese Oberland, Switzerland: 2 Nights
• Burgundy Region, France: 1 Night
• Paris, France: 2 Nights

Standard Hotel Category: 4-Star Hotels

Promotional Hotel Upgrades:

• 5-Star Hilton Molino Stucky Venice Hotel – selected departures only
• 2 Nights at the advertised 5-Star Romantika Grindelwald Hotel – selected departures only

Tentative Hotel List – Pending Assignment: The brochure does not publish the names of the standard four-star hotels. The final hotel list and eligibility for any five-star upgrade must be confirmed against the specific departure booking. During major conferences, fairs and festivals, accommodation may be arranged in an alternative city. Specific twin or double bed configurations may not always be available.

Meals – 9 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches & 1 Dinner

The tour brochure lists the following meal inclusions:

• Day 2 – Rome: Italian Lunch
• Day 3 – Umbria / Tuscany: Lunch
• Day 5 – Venice: Seafood Lunch
• Day 6 – Milan: Italian Lunch with Pizza
• Day 7 – Swiss Alps: Swiss Dinner
• Day 9 – Paris: French Three-Course Lunch with Wine at Madame Brasserie
• Day 10 – Paris: French Gourmet Lunch aboard Bateaux Parisiens

In addition, the programme includes 9 breakfasts during the hotel touring period.

Other meals are not listed in the published meal summary. The brochure does not specify the availability of vegetarian, halal or other special dietary menus. Please check dietary requests before booking. The supplier reserves the right to substitute the Eiffel Tower restaurant lunch or Seine River cruise lunch in the circumstances stated in the brochure.

Published Tour Programme Inclusions

• 12-day itinerary covering Italy, Switzerland and France.
• 4-star hotel accommodation during the touring programme.
• 9 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 1 dinner.
• Umbria truffle-hunting experience.
• Guided sightseeing experiences as stated in the daily itinerary.
• Private water taxi journey to San Marco in Venice.
• Venetian glass-blowing factory visit.
• Eiger Express tri-cable gondola experience.
• Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe excursion.
• Scenic Swiss mountain train journey via Kleine Scheidegg towards Lauterbrunnen.
• Interlaken sightseeing and shopping opportunity.
• Bern Old Town sightseeing.
• Three-course French lunch with wine at Madame Brasserie in the Eiffel Tower.
• Guided visit to Fragonard Musée du Parfum.
• French gourmet lunch aboard Bateaux Parisiens on the River Seine.
• Paris city sightseeing featuring the landmarks stated in the itinerary.
• Designer Outlet Noventa di Piave shopping opportunity.
• Galeries Lafayette shopping opportunity, subject to opening hours.
• Selected promotional hotel upgrades where confirmed for an eligible departure.

Important Booking Clarification: The brochure includes an international flight itinerary, but does not publish a separate itemised airfare, tax, baggage and package inclusion list. Whether return international flights and all applicable airline charges are included in the final quoted package price must be confirmed at the time of booking.

Additional Costs & Services to Confirm Before Booking

The brochure does not include a comprehensive exclusions or price breakdown section. Please confirm the following items with Reliance Premier Travel before booking:

• Final tour price for your preferred departure date.
• International airline, departure airport and flight routing.
• Whether airfare, airport taxes and checked baggage are included in the quotation.
• Travel insurance and coverage.
• Guide and driver tipping arrangements.
• Visa or travel authorisation requirements, where applicable.
• Meals not shown in the published meal summary.
• Attraction entrance fees not expressly specified in the itinerary.
• Any optional activities or personal shopping expenses.
• Standard hotel names and final room configurations.
• Eligibility for five-star promotional hotel upgrades.
• Any promotional free-day or special dinner benefits.

The above is a pre-booking verification list, not a statement that every item is excluded from every available quotation.

Important Tour Conditions & Remarks

• The published travel period is November 2026 to March 2027.
• Individual confirmed departure dates are not provided in the brochure.
• A minimum group size of 15 passengers is required for a confirmed departure.
• The sequence of the itinerary and hotel arrangements may change without prior notice due to unforeseen circumstances.
• During major conferences, fairs and festivals, accommodation may be located in an alternative city.
• Unavailable attractions may be replaced with alternatives where possible.
• Madame Brasserie may be replaced with a French seafood lunch if the restaurant is unavailable.
• The Bateaux Parisiens gourmet lunch cruise may be replaced with a French meal due to weather conditions.
• Some hotels may not be able to provide the specific twin or double room configuration requested.
• Complimentary hotel upgrades are available only on selected departure dates and subject to availability.
• Additional complimentary free days are available only on selected dates.
• The supplier's reference to a Michelin-recommended dinner is a selected-date benefit and should be confirmed before booking.
• Jungfraujoch and other Alpine sightseeing may change because of adverse weather or mountain maintenance.
• Designer outlet and department store visits are subject to opening hours and local operating conditions.
• International flight delays may affect the touring itinerary.
• Final airline, hotel, meal and promotional arrangements should be confirmed before departure.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which countries are included in this 12-day winter Europe tour?

The tour visits three countries: Italy, Switzerland and France. The journey begins in Rome, continues through northern Italy and the Swiss Alps, and finishes in Paris.

What is the travel period for this tour?

The brochure advertises travel between November 2026 and March 2027. Specific available departures must be confirmed with Reliance Premier Travel.

Are the exact departure dates published?

No. The brochure provides a travel period but does not specify individual departure dates. Please request the current available departures and quotation before booking.

Is this a confirmed departure?

The supplier requires a minimum group size of 15 passengers for a confirmed departure. Departure confirmation depends on the specific travel date and group booking status.

How many passengers are required for the tour to operate?

The minimum is 15 passengers. The brochure does not specify a maximum group size.

Are international flights included in the package price?

The itinerary describes an international flight to Rome and a return flight from Paris. However, the brochure does not explicitly confirm the airfare inclusions or provide an itemised flight quotation. Please verify airfare, taxes and baggage with Reliance Premier Travel before booking.

Which airline operates the tour?

The brochure does not name a specific international airline. The airline, departure airport and flight schedule will be confirmed with the final tour quotation.

How many hotel nights are included in the itinerary?

The 12-day programme shows nine hotel nights: one in Rome, one in Tuscany, one in the Veneto region, one in Milan, two in the Bernese Oberland, one in Burgundy and two in Paris.

What hotel category does the tour use?

The brochure advertises four-star accommodation. Selected departure dates may qualify for complimentary five-star hotel upgrades, subject to availability.

Is Hilton Molino Stucky Venice included?

The brochure advertises a complimentary upgrade to the five-star Hilton Molino Stucky Venice Hotel on selected departure dates only. The upgrade is not guaranteed for every booking.

Is the five-star Romantika Grindelwald Hotel included?

The brochure advertises a two-night upgrade to the five-star Romantika Grindelwald Hotel on selected departure dates. The promotion is subject to hotel availability and confirmation for the specific departure.

Are all hotel names confirmed?

No. The brochure does not provide a complete confirmed standard hotel list. The final hotel names and any applicable upgrades must be confirmed against the booking.

How many meals are included?

The tour includes nine breakfasts, six lunches and one dinner. The special meals include Italian and seafood lunches, a Swiss dinner, an Eiffel Tower restaurant lunch and a gourmet French lunch cruise in Paris.

Does the tour visit Vatican City?

Yes. The Rome programme includes a visit to St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, where Michelangelo's famous Pietà is located.

Is Colosseum admission included?

No interior Colosseum visit is specified. The brochure includes a photo stop outside the famous Roman amphitheatre.

Does the tour visit Trevi Fountain and the Spanish Steps?

Yes. Both famous landmarks are included during the Rome sightseeing programme.

Is the truffle-hunting experience included?

Yes. The programme includes a truffle-hunting experience in Umbria, a region famous for its truffles. The activity focuses primarily on black truffles.

Can we experience white truffle hunting during winter?

The brochure states that white truffles are available only in winter. However, finding white truffles during the activity is not guaranteed.

Does the tour include the Leaning Tower of Pisa?

Yes. The itinerary visits the Square of Miracles, where travellers can see the Leaning Tower, the Baptistry and the Duomo. Interior monument admission is not specified.

Does the tour include Florence?

Yes. The Florence walking tour includes the Duomo Cathedral exterior, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio and the Piggy Market.

Does the tour include shopping at Noventa di Piave Designer Outlet?

Yes. The itinerary includes a visit to Designer Outlet Noventa di Piave near Venice. The outlet features international luxury and lifestyle boutiques, subject to opening hours.

Is a private water taxi included in Venice?

Yes. The programme includes a private water taxi to San Marco in Venice.

What landmarks are visited in Venice?

The tour visits St. Mark's Square and features views of St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. A Venetian glass-blowing factory visit is also included.

Is a seafood lunch included in Venice?

Yes. Day 5 includes breakfast and a seafood lunch.

What attractions are included in Milan?

The Milan programme includes Castello Sforzesco, an exterior photo stop at the Duomo Cathedral, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Da Vinci Square and the Teatro alla Scala area.

Is Milan Cathedral interior admission included?

No. The brochure specifies a photo stop at the magnificent Gothic Duomo Cathedral.

Does the tour include Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe?

Yes. Jungfraujoch is one of the main highlights of the winter programme. The Top of Europe excursion includes the spectacular Eiger Express experience and scenic mountain railway travel.

How high is Jungfraujoch?

The brochure states that Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe is approximately 3,454 metres above sea level.

Is the Eiger Express gondola included?

Yes. The Eiger Express tri-cable gondola is specifically advertised as a special bonus. It travels from Grindelwald Terminal to Eigergletscher station in approximately 15 minutes.

Does the Eiger Express take us directly to the Jungfraujoch summit?

The Eiger Express connects Grindelwald Terminal with Eigergletscher station. The Jungfraujoch excursion continues beyond that station. The exact mountain transport arrangements will be confirmed by the tour operator.

Is the scenic Swiss train journey included?

Yes. After the Top of Europe excursion, the itinerary includes a picturesque train journey via Kleine Scheidegg towards Lauterbrunnen.

Does the tour visit Interlaken?

Yes. Interlaken is included, with opportunities to enjoy the resort atmosphere and shop for Swiss watches, chocolates and souvenirs.

Are there two nights in the Swiss Alps?

Yes. The itinerary shows two overnight stays in the Bernese Oberland region. The advertised five-star Grindelwald upgrade is available only on selected departure dates.

Can the Top of Europe visit be affected by winter weather?

Yes. Severe weather, transport maintenance or safety restrictions may affect Alpine sightseeing. The supplier may arrange an alternative mountain visit where necessary.

Does the tour visit Bern in Switzerland?

Yes. The programme includes Bern, the capital of Switzerland. Highlights are the UNESCO World Heritage Old Town, Bear Pit and historic Clock Tower.

How many nights are spent in Paris?

The published itinerary includes two nights in Paris.

Is lunch at the Eiffel Tower included?

Yes. The itinerary includes a three-course French lunch with wine at Madame Brasserie, located on the first floor of the Eiffel Tower.

Is the Eiffel Tower restaurant a Michelin-starred restaurant?

The brochure describes the lunch as showcasing cuisine by a Michelin-starred chef. It does not state that Madame Brasserie itself has been awarded a Michelin star.

Does the Eiffel Tower lunch include wine?

Yes. The published Day 9 meal description specifically includes a three-course French lunch with wine.

Does the Eiffel Tower restaurant booking include summit admission?

No summit admission is stated. The programme includes access to Madame Brasserie on the first floor and its three-course restaurant lunch.

What happens if Madame Brasserie is closed?

The brochure states that if the restaurant is unavailable due to unforeseen circumstances, a French seafood lunch will be provided instead.

Is the Bateaux Parisiens Seine River cruise included?

Yes. The itinerary includes a Bateaux Parisiens cruise with a French gourmet lunch prepared aboard the vessel.

What happens if the Seine River lunch cruise is cancelled due to weather?

The supplier states that the gourmet cruise lunch may be replaced with a French meal if weather conditions prevent the cruise.

Does the tour include Paris city sightseeing?

Yes. The programme includes sightseeing of the Champs-Élysées, Arc de Triomphe and Concorde Square, as well as a drive past the Louvre Museum.

Is Louvre Museum admission included?

No. The brochure specifically describes a drive past the Louvre Museum. Interior admission is not included in the published itinerary.

Is Fragonard Perfume Museum included?

Yes. The itinerary includes a guided tour at Fragonard Musée du Parfum, introducing the history and traditions of perfume making.

Does the tour visit Galeries Lafayette?

Yes. A shopping opportunity at Galeries Lafayette is included, subject to the department store's opening hours.

Is there a full free day in Rome and Paris?

The brochure advertises a complimentary free-day bonus in Rome and Paris, but its terms specify that bonus free days apply only on selected dates. The standard published itinerary includes sightseeing in both cities. Please confirm any extra free-day arrangements for the departure date you are considering.

Are the hotel upgrades guaranteed for every departure?

No. The Hilton Molino Stucky Venice and Romantika Grindelwald promotions apply only to selected dates and are subject to availability.

Is a Malaysian Tour Leader included?

The brochure does not explicitly specify the nationality or departure point of an accompanying Tour Leader. Please confirm escort and guiding arrangements with Reliance Premier Travel before booking.

Is travel insurance included?

The brochure does not clearly identify travel insurance among its inclusions or provide a specific insurance benefit. Please confirm travel insurance coverage and any additional premium before booking.

Do Malaysian passport holders need a Schengen visa?

Passport and entry requirements depend on nationality, passport type, travel purpose and the applicable regulations. Travellers must verify their eligibility to enter Italy, Switzerland and France before departure, including any required travel authorisation.

Is this tour suitable for senior travellers?

The itinerary includes walking tours, historic European streets, mountain transport, shopping areas and coach journeys. Travellers should be comfortable walking and managing changes in temperature and elevation. Guests with mobility or health considerations should discuss the itinerary before booking.

What clothing should travellers prepare for winter?

Travellers should prepare suitable winter clothing, including a warm jacket, thermal layers, gloves and comfortable walking shoes. Additional protection against cold temperatures may be required for the Jungfraujoch excursion. Actual weather conditions vary by city, altitude and travel month.

Can the sightseeing itinerary change?

Yes. The supplier may adjust the sightseeing sequence or hotel arrangements due to unforeseen circumstances. Closed attractions may be replaced with alternatives where possible. Mountain and river cruise experiences are subject to relevant operating conditions.

How can I book the 12D Italy, Switzerland & France tour?

Contact Reliance Premier Travel with your preferred travel month, number of travellers and room requirements. Our travel consultants can check the available winter departure dates, tour confirmation status, current package price, flight arrangements and eligibility for special hotel upgrades.

Why Book With Reliance Premier Travel?

• Malaysia-based travel agency specialising in international holiday arrangements.
• Italy, Switzerland and France tour package enquiries and booking assistance.
• Advice on winter Europe itineraries and Swiss Alpine sightseeing.
• Assistance with international flight and hotel arrangements.
• Guidance on eligible promotional hotel upgrades.
• Pre-travel information and tour booking support.
• Travel document and visa assistance for supported destinations.
• Convenient office near MRT Bandar Tun Hussein Onn, Cheras.

Book Your Italy, Switzerland & France Winter Holiday

Planning a 12D Italy, Switzerland & France + Top of Europe winter tour for November 2026 to March 2027? Contact Reliance Premier Travel for available departure dates, current tour quotations, Jungfraujoch arrangements, confirmed international flights and special hotel upgrade eligibility.

Reliance Premier Travel®

Office: L2-02 & L3-02 Netizen Residensi, Bandar Tun Hussein Onn, Cheras 43200, Selangor, Malaysia
Telephone: +603-8326 5099
WhatsApp: +6016-222 4621
Website: www.reliancepremiertravel.com

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