French Swiss Express (5 days Tour)

Budget Tour 2026

Tour Code: FSE26n5dP-P

 France | Switzerland 

HIGHLIGHTS OF YOUR TOUR

Enjoy the best services of an Indian Friend, Tour Guide or Philosopher (i.e. Your Tour Manager)

Switzerland

• Drubba Black Forest and Cuckoo clocks center
• Rhine Falls at Schaffhausen
• Optional Visit to Jungfraujoch and Interlaken
• Mt. Titlis
• Lucerne

France

• Eiffel Tower (Top floor*) with entrance
• Guided City Tour of Paris (If time permits)

*Subject to Availability. If the Eiffel Tower restricting access/closure, the price difference for the restricted floor ticket will be reimbursed. During national holidays or events Eiffel Tower may be substituted by Montparnasse tower or will be refunded.

French Swiss Express (5 days Tour)

Day 1 : London - Calais - Switzerland

• Drive to Central Switzerland

• Overnight journey

Today evening we drive towards Dover or Folkestone for your crossing to Calais; keep your passports in handy while we cross the UK and French immigration, and for the security check's.

The Channel crossing will be approx. (90mins by ferry or 45 minutes from the Euro Tunnel train). Upon arrival in mainland Europe, we continue our journey towards Switzerland. We drive past through France, Belgium and may be Luxembourg whilst we make our way towards Central Switzerland. This journey is quite long distance which we cover throughout the night. We highly recommend you carry any essential toiletries you may require in a small wash bag with key toiletries.

Overnight journey in a Deluxe comfortable coach.

Day 2 : Rhine Falls - Switzerland  

• Rhine Falls

• Zurich Photo tour

After the overnight journey, in the morning we will make a comfort stop to freshen up at a services station, Have your breakfast on your own from the services.

Next, we continue our journey to Switzerland, known for its spectacular mountain scenery, sparkling lakes and folklore traditions. The journey through the famous Black Forest region of Germany, where we stop at the Drubba Centre in the heart of the forest. Here you have an opportunity to buy Cuckoo clocks & other souvenirs. Continuing to Schaffhausen, a city in north-eastern region of Switzerland on the river Rhine see the mighty Rhine Falls, Europe's most powerful waterfalls and one of the world famous tourist attraction. Join a short boat trip to the centre of falls on the erosion resistant rock or simply bide the short time we have here at falls admiring the beauty from the banks of the River Rhine with the Wörth Castle in the backdrop. Enjoy your free time to admire the thundering beauty of the falls.

We continue our journey from the Rhine falls towards the Central Switzerland. Enjoy your Indian dinner either at the restaurant or in the hotel.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Switzerland

Breakfast, Dinner

Day 3 : Jungfraujoch and Interlaken  

• Visit to Jungfraujoch with Lunch and Interlaken.

After a buffet breakfast, the day is free or we suggest a visit to Jungfraujoch and picturesque Interlaken. Our scenic drive to Lauterbrunnen from where we board a train to Jungfraujoch the highest altitude railway station in Europe at 11,333 ft. takes us along lovely lakes and mountain passes. Marvel at the changes in alpine scenery as your charming cogwheel train takes you on a unique journey to Jungfraujoch, the very Top of Europe. On top of Jungfraujoch, you have free time to explore the modern complex Experience the magic of the mountains at the Sphinx Terrace. See the breathtaking Jungfrau Peak and the awesome Aletsch Glacier.

Also, visit the Ice Palace, where you see a beautiful display of sculptures made of ice, while being encased in ice yourself. Send a postcard to your friends and relatives from Europe's highest altitude Post office with its own special postmark. Enjoy an Indian lunch on top. Thereafter, we proceed to Interlaken, one of Switzerland's best known health and pleasure resorts. There's time to relax at the many cafes or shop for Swiss watches, chocolates, Swiss memorabilia, etc.

 Overnight at the hotel in Switzerland

Breakfast, Dinner

Day 4 : Mt. Titlis  - Zurich City - Strasbourg Region

• Visit to Mount Titlis with Cliff Walk and Lucerne
• Zurich City Orientation tour
• Strasbourg Region

After a continental breakfast, we proceed to Mt Titlis and Lucerne. We begin the tour with a visit to Mt. Titlis, which at 10,000 ft is the highest peak in central Switzerland. Your journey to Mt. Titlis carried in two different cable cars, enjoy the scenic Alps mountain range, beautiful lakes. The final leg of the ascent will be in the World’s first its kind rotating cable car called “Titlis Rotair”. At Mt. Titlis you have free time to play and enjoy in the snow, visit the Ice Cave or just relax at the restaurant. At the Terrace on top of the Mt. Titlis summit station, weather permitting, you could take a stroll on the latest attraction at Mt.Titlis -The Cliff Walk.

Next, we proceed for an orientation tour of Lucerne, one of the six most frequently visited cities in the World. See the Lion Monument, ‘Lowendenkmal’ hewn from a limestone cliff to commemorate the bravery and loyalty of Swiss Guards who were massacred in 1792 during the French Revolution when revolutionaries stormed the Tuileries Palace in Paris. he carving has often been heralded as "the most mournful and moving piece of stone in the world". After, you may take a stroll across the Kappelbrucke - the world's oldest 204 meters long covered wooden bridge, originally built in 1333 over the Reuss river. You have free time at Schwanenplatz to shop for Swiss army Knives chocolates watches, souvenirs, etc. Enjoy dinner in the comfort of your hotel.

Back in the coach, we drive to the North of Switzerland's commercial capital, Zurich. On arrival in Zurich, proceed to walking tour Zurich Old city escorted by tour representative covering the main highlights; The Grossmunster evangelical protestant church in the mediaeval old town, The Fraumünster Church, renowned for its stunning stained-glass windows created by Chagall, or simply admire the beautiful lake of Zurich. Enjoy the free time to pictures in the Zurich city centre.

The day will not be finished until you enjoy mouth watering Indian buffet dinner, before you check-in to the hotel Strasbourg region. 

 Overnight at the hotel in Strasbourg region. 

Breakfast, Dinner

Day 5 : Strasbourg Region - Paris - Calais - London

• Eiffel Tower - Level Ill (subject to tour booking in advance) 
• Guided City Tour of Paris (If time permits)
• Return Home with Wonderful Memories.

After a continental breakfast, we check out and drive to the Paris, the French Capital City, we proceed for a guided panoramic city tour. See Place de la Concorde, the majestic Arcade. Triumph, the fashionable Champs Elysees and the magnificent Opera House. Later, we visit the Eiffel Tower, the symbol of Paris where a bird's eye view from the 3rd level will leave you breathless.!!

Next, we drive back home and It's time to say goodbye to all the new friends you have made during your tour. We hope you take back with happy memories of your holiday. Please spare few minutes of your time to write and tell us how you enjoyed your holiday and any suggestions you may have to improve our service. As, this journey is quite long distance which we cover throughout the night. We highly recommend you carry any essentials toiletries you may require in a small wash bag with key toiletries.

Breakfast

French Swiss Fusion (5 days Tour)

5 Days French Swiss Fusion Tour Price

Price per person based on 2 or 3 people sharing in a room. 

Maximum 4 persons are allowed per room. 

Person above 2 years and below 12 years will be considered as a Child and must share a room with 2 / 3 Adults. 

* As a 3rd in a triple, a roll away cot or sofa bed may be provided. 

** As a 3rd in a double, no bed or cot will be provided to the child. 

Person under 2 years will be considered as a Infant and must share a room with 2 / 3 Adults on the same bed. 

Single supplement charges are GBP 190 per person. 

Additional & tailored made departures are available on request. 

Peak season supplement may be applicable. Please check with our Sales Team for more information.

Price Includes

1. Accommodation in the hotel mentioned or similar with Breakfast.

2. Deluxe Coach transfers for the entire tour.

3. Indian Dinner as per the itinerary. All Indian Meals will have options of Vegetarian, Non-Vegetarian (Chicken or Lamb), Jain Meal and Halal Meal.

4. Entrance Tickets as per itinerary.

Price Excludes

1. Cost of the Schengen Visa, and assistance with the completion of the application form. You should be in a position to acquire multiple entry Schengen Visa to Europe. Visa fee is approximately GBP 100.00 

2. Any increase in the rate of exchange leading to an increase overall in all land arrangements which may come into effect prior to your departure. 

3. Cost of the Suggested Excursions.

4. Cost of the extension of the validity or deviation from the route of your air ticket. 

5. Porterage, laundry, telephone charges, all other items of personal nature, and also food and drinks not forming part of the group menus.

6. Mandatory tips of Euro 3 per person per day for coach drivers, Guides etc.

7. Anything not specifically mentioned in ‘Price Inclusions’.

Service Tax as applicable to be paid extra on the total Tour Price. Surcharges may applicable during Peak and Event Periods. 

Visa Requirements

You should be in a position to acquire multiple entry Schengen Visa to Europe. The Cost of these visas are not included in your tour price. We, Kandala Travel will assist you in obtaining Schengen visa with an additional service fee. Some Consulates may request for a personal interview. You will have to attend this interview at your own cost.

Suggested Excursions Price in GBP

Reservation and payment for the suggested excursion can be made upon arrival on the 1st day of your tour with the tour manager in EURO only. Suggested excursions will be operated subject to minimum 20 passengers.

Due to various international events and trade fairs throughout Europe, the hotels may be blocked our more than 1 year in advance. In view of this, you may have to stay in hotels further away from the cities and the itineraries may have to be altered/amended. 

Early Bird Offer

Additional Group Discounts

Groups of 10 or more get an additional discount of £10 OFF per Adult and per Child

Departure Dates:

 * indicates Day 1 as mentioned in your day to day itinerary

Note: Additional & tailored made departures are available on request.

Pickup points:

Hounslow West Tube Station, Wembley, Ilford, Eastham, Calais, Folkstone, Calais, Brussels International Airport and Amsterdam.

Note: Please book your suitable pickup and drop-off point at the time of your seat booking.

Due to various international events and trade fairs throughout Europe, the hotels may be blocked our more than 1 year in advance. In view of this, you may have to stay in hotels further away from the cities and the itineraries may have to be altered / amended. 

Your Hotel in ‘French Swiss Fusion’

• 2 nights at Holiday Inn Express or Hotel Movenpick Regensdorf or Hotel Terrace or DORMERO Hotel Zürich Airport or similar in Central Switzerland.

• 1 night at Novotel Strasbourg or similar in Strasbourg Region

Suggestion:

Early booking is recommended for family rooms.

Disclaimer: We reserve our right to change the departure date and itinerary depending on the weather, traffic conditions, and any exceptional situations.