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SUGGESTED HOTELS
  • PARIS - MERCURE PARIS LA DEFENSE **** OR SIMILAR
  • ROUEN - IBIS ROUEN PARC DES EXPO ZENITH**** OR SIMILAR
  • LONDON - NOVOTEL LONDON WEMBLEY**** OR SIMILAR
  • AMSTERDAM - AMEDIA AMSTERDAM AIRPORT**** OR SIMILAR
  • BERLIN - MERCURE BERLIN TEMPELHOF**** OR SIMILAR
  • PRAGUE - STAGES**** OR SIMILAR
  • FRANKFURT - MARITIM FRANKFURT**** OR SIMILAR
ATTRACTIONSPARIS - ROUEN - ENGLISH CHANNEL - CANTERBURY - LONDON - COLCHESTER - FERRY COLCHESTER VOLENDAM - VOLENDAM - AMSTERDAM - HAMELIN - BERLIN - DRESDEN - PRAGUE - PILSEN - ROTHENBURG - FRANKFURT - CRUISE ON THE RIVER RHINE - COLOGNE - KEUKENHOF'S TULIPS AND WINDMILLS - BRUGES - HAUGESUND - FLAM - GEIRANGER - BERGEN 
MEALS
  • BREAKFAST - 22
  • LUNCH - 1
  • ALL THE MEALS ON BOARD CRUISE


Date

Port***

Arrive

Depart

Activity

7-May-2023

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS

17:00:00

EMBARK

8-May-2023

AT SEA

CRUISING

9-May-2023

HAUGESUND, NORWAY

07:00:00

16:00:00

DOCKED

10-May-2023

FLAM, NORWAY

09:00:00

17:00:00

DOCKED

11-May-2023

GEIRANGER, NORWAY

10:00:00

18:00:00

DOCKED

12-May-2023

BERGEN, NORWAY

09:30:00

18:00:00

DOCKED

13-May-2023

AT SEA

CRUISING

14-May-2023

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS

06:00:00

DEBARK

Tour Itinerary

DAY 1 PARIS

Meals

  • Arrival at Paris.
  • Transfer to the hotel in a private vehicle.
  • Check into the hotel.
  • Rest of the day at Leisure.
  • Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 2 PARIS

Meals

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Proceed to Versailles in the early morning, then visit the immense palace of the kings of France.
  • Return to Paris.
  • Upon arrival transfer to the Montmartre dis­trict.
  • Enjoy the funicular to the hill and admire the spectacular view of Paris from the top.
  • Later, proceed for a guided tour to discover the history, main boulevards and the breath-taking monuments of Paris.
  • Return to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel in Paris.
DAY 3 PARIS - ROUEN

Meals

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Move to the Eiffel Tower area, you will have the opportunity to climb up to the second floor of this remarkable metal monument (ticket included).
  • Enjoy a boat cruise along the River Seine.
  • Enjoy a free afternoon to explore on your own.
  • Later proceed to Rouen.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel in Rouen.
DAY 4 ROUEN - ENGLISH CHANNEL - CANTERBURY - LONDON

Meals

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Take a stroll in the center of Rouen to admire its magnificent cathedral and the ancient streets of the historic center.
  • Later, move to the north of France.
  • Then we will cross the English Channel to reach Canterbury by a ferry.
  • Proceed to London.
  • Upon arrival visit the Tower Bridge.
  • Return to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel in London.
DAY 5 LONDON

Meals

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Proceed for city tour of London with a local guide.
  • Visit the Houses of Parliament, the River Thames, the Tower of Lon­don and Buckingham Palace, where we will be able to watch the famous “Changing of the Guard” (depending on the season).
  • Afternoon at leisure.
  • In the evening walk through Leicester Square, China Town and Soho, with a lively atmosphere, theatres and entertainment.
  • Return to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel in London.
DAY 6 LONDON - COLCHESTER - FERRY COLCHESTER VOLENDAM

Meals

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Proceed to the British Museum, one of the oldest museums in the world.
  • At lunch time we will move to Camden, see the relics from cultures all around the world.
  • Leisure time to explore on your own.
  • Later proceed to Colchester, time for a stroll.
  • Board a ferry in Harwich, taking a night voyage to the Netherlands.
  • Note: The ferry used has a limited number of cabins. Sometimes we might change the itinerary, leaving London at 15.00 and take the Channel Tunnel, and spend the night in Antwerp.
DAY 7 FERRY COLCHESTER VOLENDAM - VOLENDAM - AMSTERDAM

Meals

  • Arrival at Netherlands in the morning.
  • Proceed to Volendam, a very picturesque fishing village.
  • Later, move to Amsterdam.
  • Enjoy a panoramic visit of the city to see its narrow canals, its official buildings and parks and see the technique of diamond cutting.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel in Amsterdam.
DAY 8 AMSTERDAM - HAMELIN - BERLIN

Meals

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Depart from Amsterdam for Germany.
  • Arrival at Hamelin, German town whose streets and shops bring us into legend of The Pied Piper of Hamelin.
  • Proceed to Marienborn, then visit a museum.
  • Continue to Berlin.
  • Upon arrival check in to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel in Berlin.
DAY 9 BERLIN

Meals

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Proceed for a city tour of Berlin with a guide.
  • Then visit the historic center, Museum Island, the Reichstag, the Brandenburg Gates and the city’s magnificent parks, the Holocaust Memorial and the Berlin Wall Museum.
  • Enjoy an evening in the lively area of Kantstrasse.
  • Return to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel in Berlin.
DAY 10 BERLIN - DRESDEN - PRAGUE

Meals

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Proceed to Dresden.
  • Then explore some of the impressive palaces and to have lunch at one of its many restaurants and coffee shops(Lunch is not included).
  • Later, depart for the Czech Republic.
  • Arrival at Prague, then visit the Old Town Square.
  • Return to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel in Prague.
DAY 11 PRAGUE

Meals

  • Post breakfast, proceed to the city tour of Prague with a local guide.
  • Then visit Prague Castle (admission included).
  • Enjoy a boat tour on the Vltava River.
  • Free time in the afternoon.
  • Later, enjoy more time in the historic city center.
  • Move back to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 12 PRAGUE - PILSEN - ROTHENBURG - FRANKFURT

Meals

  • Post breakfast, depart from Prague and arrival at Pilsen, in the region of West Bohemia, a city renowned for its beer.
  • Then a stroll through its historic center where we find the Great Square, the cathedral, the Plague Column and a Renaissance-era town hall.
  • Cross into Germany, follow a section of the so-called "Romantic Route".
  • Later, visit Rothemburg, a town that seems to come straight out of a fairy tale, and is considered to be one of the most beautiful villages in the country.
  • Head towards, Frankfurt.
  • Arrival in the financial capital of Germany in late afternoon.
  • Free time in the historic city center at your own, where there is a wide variety of restaurants to choose from (from Indian cuisine to Oriental, Italian, international and so on).
  • Move to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 13 FRANKFURT - CRUISE ON THE RIVER RHINE - COLOGNE - AMSTERDAM

Meals

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Board a Cruise on the Rhine, between the villages of Rudesheim and ST. Goar.
  • Later, move to Cologne, a city which stands out for its immense gothic cathedral.
  • Head to Amsterdam.
  • Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 14 AMSTERDAM - KEUKENHOF'S TULIPS AND WINDMILLS - AMSTERDAM

Meals

  • After Breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Keukenhof gardens.
  • Experience Dutch nature and culture on this excursion.
  • Visit a clog and wooden shoe workshop, stopping by a cheese farm for an explanation of cheese making and Gouda tasting, admiring historic windmills at Molen De Kat, and exploring one of the world’s largest flower gardens, the Keukenhof Gardens, with skip the line access.
  • A typical Dutch pancake lunch will fully immerse you into the Dutch culture.
  • Move back to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 15 AMSTERDAM - BRUGES - AMSTERDAM

Meals

  • After Breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Bruges.
  • Enjoy a guided walking tour of Bruges' UNESCO-listed Old Town will give you a good overview so you can later explore the city independently at your own pace.
  • visit a chocolate tasting which is also included in this tour.
  • Return to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 16 AMSTERDAM - CRUISE ON BOARD

Meals

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Checkout of the hotel and proceed to the cruise port to board your cruise.
  • On arrival board the cruise from Amsterdam, Netherland.
  • Evening, explore the luxurious cruise facilities.
  • Overnight stay on board.
DAY 17 AT HIGH SEA

Meals

  • Day at High Sea.
  • Post breakfast, the day is for leisure, you can explore the activities on cruise at your own.
  • Overnight stay at the cruise.
DAY 18 HAUGESUND, NORWAY

Meals

  • After breakfast, disembark the cruise for a shore excursion if you wish to (at additional cost) Haugesund. If guest chooses to stay on board, they can enjoy all the amenities and activities of the ship.
  • Return to the ship as per the timings before the ship departs.
  • Overnight stay on board.
DAY 19 FLAM, NORWAY

Meals

      • After breakfast, disembark the cruise for a shore excursion (Optional) at Flam.
      • If guest chooses to stay on board, they can enjoy all the amenities and activities of the ship.
      • Return to the ship as per the timings before the ship departs.
      • Overnight stay on board.
      DAY 20 GEIRANGER, NORWAY

      Meals

      • After breakfast, disembark the cruise for a shore excursion (Optional) at Geiranger.
      • If guest chooses to stay on board, they can enjoy all the amenities and activities of the ship.
      • Return to the ship as per the timings before the ship departs.
      • Overnight stay on board.
      DAY 21 BERGEN, NORWAY

      Meals

      • Post breakfast, disembark the cruise for a shore excursion (Optional) at Bergen.
      • If guest chooses to stay on board, they can enjoy all the amenities and activities of the ship.
      • Return to the ship as per the timings before the ship departs.
      • Overnight stay on board.
      DAY 22 AT HIGH SEA

      Meals

      • Day at High Sea.
      • Post breakfast, the day is for leisure, you can explore the activities on cruise at your own.
      • Overnight stay at the cruise.
      DAY 23 ARRIVE AMSTERDAM

      Meals

      • Arrive in Amsterdam.
      • Disembark the cruise and proceed to the airport in a private vehicle. Take your flight back home with happy memories. 

      Inclusions / Exclusions

      Inclusions
      • General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance and breakfast buffet.
      • Includes arrival transfer
      • City tour in: Paris, London, Amsterdam, Berlin, Prague.
      • Excursion: Transfer to Versailles.
      • Boat: Boat Trip along River Seine in Paris, Vltava River in Prague, Cruise on the Rhine.
      • Evening transfer: Tower Bridge in London, Leicester/ Soho area in London, Rembrandtplein in Amsterdam, Old Town Square in Prague.
      • Transfer: Camden district in London.
      • Ticket admission: 2nd Floor Eiffel Tower in Paris, Diamond Cutting Workshop in Amsterdam, Holocaust Memorial and Berlin Wall Museum in Berlin , Prague Castle.
      • Ferry: Calais Fr to Dover (UK), Harwich (UK) to Hoek Van Holland (NL).
      • Funicular: funicular ride to Montmartre district
      • 7 days on board cruise
      • CRUISE FARE INCLUDES - Shipboard accommodation as reserved and paid for, ocean transportation per itinerary, all meals, gratuities, 24-hours Room Service**, and recreation and entertainment as provided onboard.
      • All staterooms and suites come complete with a private bathroom, vanity area, hairdryer, flat screen TV, radio, Electronic safe for valuables, and phone.
      • All guests have unlimited free access to almost all public areas on board the ship.
      • Celebrity Cruises offers 24-hour in-stateroom dining. The service is complimentary, except when ordered between 11 PM and 6 AM when there is a $4.95 fee per room service order. For Suite guests, it's complimentary 24 hours a day.
      • Anything which is mentioned in the itinerary.
      • 1 lunch included
      Exclusions
      • Any Airfares.
      • 5% GST.
      • 5% TCS.
      • Shore excursions.
      • City Tax.
      • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
      • All expenses of personal nature like a cigarette, liquor, table drinks, and mineral water.
      • Any optional tour than once covered in the itinerary.
      • Anything not mentioned in the Cost Highlights column.
      • Visa. 
      • CRUISE FARE DOES NOT INCLUDE -Items of a strictly personal nature, such as, shore excursions, dining in the specialty restaurants, laundry, telephone calls, photographs, medical services, casino chips, onboard shopping, or other items not specifically stated as included in the cruise fare.

      Tour Info

      TERMS AND CONDITIONS

      • Benchmark will be not liable for any decision by the consulate or Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
      • Maximum 3 adults allowed per room. As a Third person in a Triple room, most of the hotels used roll-away beds and room size may be the same as the Double room. 
      • Additional supplements on account of fuel hikes as and when received would be applicable with immediate effect. 
      • Once an air ticket is issued, a date change penalty will be applicable. Check with our Sales Officer for the applicable charges.
      • The rights to vary, amend, alter, or withdraw any itinerary, departure or excursion rests entirely with the company. Due to the demand of an airline, the in / out points may change. Services, however, will remain unchanged. 
      • In Group Packages, Arrival and Departure Sectors may change due to the availability of flights. Group Size of 20 Passengers and below travelling together Driver cum Guide will be provided. Group Size of 20 Passengers and above travelling together Separate driver and Separate guide will be provided.
      • Itinerary is subject to change due to operational constraints if any. 
      • Indian dinners and local meals are pre-set, and a-la-carte is not possible. 
      • Any damage caused to the hotel rooms/coach during your stay, shall be borne by the concerned passengers. 
      • The company shall not accept any liability or responsibility for any damages, loss of baggage, loss, injury, accident, death, breakdown, or irregularity, which may occur in carrying out the tour arrangements due to weather conditions, strikes, war, the threat of war, quarantine or any other cause whatsoever and all such loss or expenses must be borne by the passengers. 
      • The management reserves the right to claim any additional expenses incurred due to delays or changes in schedules of train, aeroplane, bus, ship or any other services. 
      • The tour manager and the driver will do their best to get you as close to the monuments as possible because in some city’s coaches are restricted.  
      • On days when certain attractions, sights, monuments, museums, etc. are closed, the Tour Manager reserves the right to amend the Itinerary / cancel the visit. 
      • There are no refunds for any services i.e., meals, sightseeing, etc. Not utilized on your tour. For convenience.
      • The flight change/cancellation fees vary based on airline rules and currency conversion rates. For exact cancellation/change fee, please do call us. 
      • Partly utilized ticket and No-Show tickets cannot be cancelled. 
      • Flight seat Guarantee: - Subject to availability at the time of booking. 
      • Domestic ticket is completely Non-Refundable. 
      • Standard Check-In time at the Hotel is -1200hrs - and Check-Out time is 1100hrs - 1200hrs. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and the hotel might charge you extra for it. 
      • For Hotel change/cancellation fee, vary based on hotel rules and currency conversion rates. For exact cancellation/change fee, please call us. 
      • Children aged 12 years or above years are fully charged by the hotel. 
      • Refunds shall be processed within 20 Working Days, from the date request receipt.
      • Coach used for transfers & sightseeing will be provided only as per itinerary and not at disposal.
      • Benchmark will make sure that your Europe cruise tour & vacation will be memorable with this Europe cruise Tour & holiday package.
      • All itineraries are subject to change without notice.
      • Space has not been reserved at this stage.
      • Rates & staterooms are subject to availability at the time of booking.
      • The rates given above are the best promotional rates currently available. Rates will vary by sailing date.
      • The rate for a single person occupying a stateroom is 200% of the 1st/2nd guest rate + NCCF as mentioned above.

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