Essential Europe Explorer – 7 Days | 5 Countries

7 Days 6 Nights
  • 2
  • 6 Nights 7 Days
  • France, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany & Switzerland
  • Fixed Departure – Fully Escorted Group Tour
  • Fixed Departure – Fully Escorted Group Tour
  • Paris, France (Charles de Gaulle Airport – CDG)
  • Zurich, Switzerland (Zurich Airport – ZRH)
  • Daily Continental Buffet Breakfast 5 Indian Jain / Vegetarian / Non-Vegetarian Lunches 6 Indian Jain / Vegetarian / Non-Vegetarian Dinners Daily 500ml Mineral Water Bottle per person
  • Daily Continental Buffet Breakfast 5 Indian Jain / Vegetarian / Non-Vegetarian Lunches 6 Indian Jain / Vegetarian / Non-Vegetarian Dinners Daily 500ml Mineral Water Bottle per person
  • Major Experiences Included: Orientation Tour of Paris Eiffel Tower – 2nd Level River Seine Cruise Guided Tour of Palace of Versailles Orientation Tour of Brussels Grand Place & Manneken Pis Keukenhof Gardens (seasonal till 10th May) OR Madurodam (from 11th May) Amsterdam Canal Cruise Walk through Heidelberg Altstadt Black Forest scenic drive & Cuckoo Clock demonstration Visit to Rhine Falls Orientation Tour of Lucerne Optional Experience: Excursion to Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe (at additional cost)
  • Professional English-speaking Tour Manager accompanying throughout the tour
  • Arrival – Paris (CDG Airport): Flight landing time should be between 08:00 AM – 02:00 PM Please note there may be a waiting time of up to 2 hours after arrival for group transfer coordination. Departure – Zurich (ZRH Airport): Group coach will drop at airport by 11:00 AM Return flights should be booked accordingly. Flights outside suggested timings may require private transfers at additional cost.
  • Valid Schengen Visa required
  • Arrival – Paris (CDG Airport): Flight landing time should be between 08:00 AM – 02:00 PM Please note there may be a waiting time of up to 2 hours after arrival for group transfer coordination. Departure – Zurich (ZRH Airport): Group coach will drop at airport by 11:00 AM Return flights should be booked accordingly. Flights outside suggested timings may require private transfers at additional cost.

Looking for a 7 days Europe tour package from India that covers maximum highlights in minimum time?

The Essential Europe Explorer is a fast-paced, value-packed group tour covering five iconic European countries in just one week:

  • 🇫🇷 France
  • 🇧🇪 Belgium
  • 🇳🇱 Netherlands
  • 🇩🇪 Germany
  • 🇨🇭 Switzerland

This itinerary is ideal for travellers with limited vacation days who still want to experience Europe’s most famous landmarks.

Ideal for Travellers Departing from India

This 7-day Europe group tour is suitable for guests flying from:

  • Delhi
  • Mumbai
  • Ahmedabad
  • Bangalore
  • Chennai
  • Hyderabad
  • Kolkata

Arrival is in Paris (CDG) and departure is from Zurich (ZRH), allowing convenient multi-city flight options from major Indian airports.

What Makes This 7-Day Europe Tour Special?

Unlike longer Europe tours, this itinerary focuses on core highlights while maintaining affordability.

The tour includes:

✔ Eiffel Tower – 2nd Level
✔ Guided Tour of Palace of Versailles
✔ Romantic River Seine Cruise
✔ Grand Place in Brussels
✔ Amsterdam Canal Cruise
✔ Keukenhof Gardens (seasonal) or Madurodam
✔ Scenic Black Forest drive
✔ Visit to Rhine Falls – Europe’s largest waterfall
✔ Orientation Tour of Lucerne
✔ Optional Jungfraujoch excursion
✔ Indian Jain / Veg / Non-Veg meals daily
✔ Comfortable 3 & 4-star hotel stays

If you are searching for:

  • “5 country Europe tour 7 days”
  • “Paris Switzerland Germany tour package”
  • “Budget Europe group tour from India”
  • “Short Europe trip package”
  • “Europe tour under 10 days”

This tour is designed exactly for that purpose.

Best Time to Visit Europe

The ideal travel months are:

  • April to May – Tulip season in Netherlands
  • June to September – Pleasant summer weather across Europe

Spring departures are especially popular for Keukenhof Gardens.

Who This Tour Is Ideal For

This fast-paced 7-day Europe tour is perfect for:

  • First-time Schengen travellers
  • Budget-conscious families
  • Guests with limited leave duration
  • Students or young travellers
  • Travellers planning to upgrade to a longer Europe itinerary later

Stress-Free Multi-Country Travel

With a dedicated Tour Manager, structured coach travel and pre-arranged sightseeing, this itinerary removes the complexity of planning five countries independently.

For departure dates, pricing and visa guidance:

📞 Call / WhatsApp: +91 9311371431

Seats are limited for each fixed departure.

Who This Tour Is Best For

This 7-day Europe itinerary is perfect for:

  • First-time Schengen travellers
  • Guests seeking a budget-friendly introduction to Europe
  • Travellers with limited leave duration
  • Families wanting iconic highlights in a short time
  • Those planning to upgrade to a longer Europe trip in the future

Fixed Departure Dates

APRIL: 17, 24
MAY: 03, 15, 26, 29
JUNE: 05, 12, 19, 26
JULY: 14, 31
AUGUST: 14
SEPTEMBER: 14, 23 
OCTOBER: 15

Who This Trip Is Best Suited For

This 7-day Europe itinerary is perfect for:

  • First-time Schengen travellers
  • Guests seeking a budget-friendly introduction to Europe
  • Travellers with limited leave duration
  • Families wanting iconic highlights in a short time
  • Those planning to upgrade to a longer Europe trip in the future

Overview

If you’re looking for a 7 days Europe tour package from India that covers maximum highlights in minimum time, the Essential Europe Explorer is designed for you.

This fast-paced journey takes you across 5 iconic European countries:

🇫🇷 France
🇧🇪 Belgium
🇳🇱 Netherlands
🇩🇪 Germany
🇨🇭 Switzerland

In just one week, you will experience:

✔ Eiffel Tower (2nd Level)
✔ Palace of Versailles
✔ River Seine Cruise
✔ Grand Place in Brussels
✔ Amsterdam Canal Cruise
✔ Black Forest region
✔ Rhine Falls in Switzerland
✔ Optional Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe

This tour is ideal for first-time travellers who want a high-coverage Europe experience without committing to longer itineraries.

Looking for Longer Europe Tours?

If you have more time and wish to explore deeper:

👉 Discover our 10 Days Europe Tour – Netherlands, Paris & Switzerland for a more balanced pace with Jungfraujoch and Disneyland included.

👉 Explore the 13 Days Premium Europe Tour Package for a richer multi-country experience with more in-depth sightseeing.

👉 Experience the ultimate coverage with our 16 Days 10-Country Europe Tour – ideal for travellers who want the most comprehensive European journey.

You can also browse our complete collection of Europe Tour Packages from India to compare durations and inclusions.

Itinerary

  • Day
    01

    Arrival in Paris: The European Dream Begins

    Welcome to Paris — the city of lights, romance and timeless elegance.

    Upon arrival at Charles de Gaulle Airport, meet your Tour Manager and transfer to your hotel. The excitement of beginning your European journey sets in as you check into your comfortable 3/4-star hotel.

    In the evening, enjoy your first Indian dinner — a reassuring taste of home as your adventure begins.

    Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
    Overnight in Paris

  • Day
    02

    Eiffel Tower, Seine Cruise & Versailles

    Today Paris reveals its magic.

    Begin with a visit to the Eiffel Tower (2nd Level) where panoramic views of Paris stretch endlessly beneath you.

    Next, enjoy a romantic River Seine Cruise, gliding past:

    • Notre Dame Cathedral
    • Louvre Museum
    • Musée d’Orsay
    • Parisian bridges

    Later, visit the magnificent Palace of Versailles, a masterpiece of French 17th-century architecture and royal grandeur.

    Conclude with a panoramic orientation tour covering:

    • Champs-Élysées
    • Arc de Triomphe
    • Place de la Concorde
    • Opéra Garnier

    Indian lunch and dinner included.

    Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Overnight in Paris

  • Day
    03

    Brussels & Netherlands

    After breakfast, travel to Brussels — the capital of Belgium.

    Visit:

    • Grand Place (one of Europe’s most beautiful squares)
    • Manneken Pis statue

    Continue onward to the Netherlands and check into your hotel.

    Indian meals included.

    Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Overnight in Netherlands

  • Day
    04

    Dutch Icons & Germany

    Till 10th May departures:
    Visit the spectacular Keukenhof Gardens, blooming with millions of tulips.

    From 11th May departures:
    Visit Madurodam, the miniature Netherlands showcasing detailed 1:25 scale landmarks.

    Later, enjoy an Amsterdam Canal Cruise, passing charming bridges and elegant canal houses.

    Drive to Germany and check into your hotel in the Frankfurt region.

    Indian meals included.

    Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Overnight in Germany

  • Day
    05

    Heidelberg, Black Forest & Rhine Falls

    Today is scenic and historic.

    Explore Heidelberg Altstadt, strolling through cobbled streets and seeing the Church of the Holy Spirit.

    Drive through the heart of the Black Forest, famous for dense evergreen landscapes and traditional cuckoo clocks.

    Continue into Switzerland to witness the magnificent Rhine Falls, Europe’s largest waterfall. Feel the power of cascading waters up close.

    Indian meals included.

    Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Overnight in Central Switzerland

  • Day
    06

    Swiss Leisure or Jungfraujoch (Optional)

    Today is free to relax and enjoy Switzerland at your own pace
    OR

    Opt for the unforgettable excursion to Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe:

    • Eiger Express cable car
    • Cogwheel train to 11,333 ft
    • Ice Palace
    • Sphinx Observatory
    • Aletsch Glacier views

    Later, enjoy an orientation tour of Lucerne, visiting:

    • Lion Monument
    • Chapel Bridge

    Dinner at Indian restaurant.

    Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
    Overnight in Central Switzerland

  • Day
    07

    Departure

    After breakfast, transfer to Zurich Airport for your onward journey.

    You return home having experienced five countries in just seven days — a fast-paced European adventure packed with iconic highlights.

    Meals Included: Breakfast

Tour Includes

  • ✔ 6 Nights accommodation in carefully selected 3 & 4-star hotels
  • ✔ Daily Continental Buffet Breakfast
  • ✔ 5 Indian Jain / Vegetarian / Non-Vegetarian Lunches
  • ✔ 6 Indian Jain / Vegetarian / Non-Vegetarian Dinners
  • ✔ Daily 500ml Mineral Water Bottle per person
  • ✔ Services of a Professional & Knowledgeable Tour Manager throughout the tour
  • ✔ All transfers and sightseeing in an air-conditioned luxury coach
  • ✔ Driver tips included
  • ✔ 6 Nights accommodation in carefully selected 3 & 4-star hotels
  • ✔ Daily Continental Buffet Breakfast
  • ✔ 5 Indian Jain / Vegetarian / Non-Vegetarian Lunches
  • ✔ 6 Indian Jain / Vegetarian / Non-Vegetarian Dinners
  • ✔ Daily 500ml Mineral Water Bottle per person
  • ✔ Services of a Professional & Knowledgeable Tour Manager throughout the tour
  • ✔ All transfers and sightseeing in an air-conditioned luxury coach
  • ✔ Driver tips included
  • 🇫🇷 France – Paris
  • ✔ Orientation Tour of Paris
  • ✔ Visit to Eiffel Tower – 2nd Level
  • ✔ Romantic River Seine Cruise
  • ✔ Guided Tour of Palace of Versailles
  • 🇧🇪 Belgium – Brussels
  • ✔ Orientation Tour of Brussels
  • ✔ Visit to Grand Place
  • ✔ Photo stop at Manneken Pis
  • 🇳🇱 Netherlands – Amsterdam Region
  • ✔ Entrance to Keukenhof Gardens (till 10th May departures)
  • ✔ Entrance to Madurodam (from 11th May departures)
  • ✔ Amsterdam Canal Cruise
  • 🇩🇪 Germany
  • ✔ Walk through Heidelberg Altstadt (Old Town)
  • ✔ See the Church of the Holy Spirit
  • ✔ Drive through the Black Forest region
  • ✔ Cuckoo Clock demonstration

Tour Excludes

  • ✘ International Airfare
  • ✘ Passport charges
  • ✘ Schengen Visa charges
  • ✘ Overseas Travel Insurance
  • ✘ GST, TCS and other applicable taxes
  • ✘ Personal expenses (porterage, laundry, minibar, beverages, telephone calls, etc.)
  • ✘ Alcoholic beverages not included in group meals
  • ✘ Meals not specifically mentioned under inclusions
  • ✘ Optional excursions (including Jungfraujoch)
  • ✘ Private airport transfers outside scheduled group timings
  • ✘ Any additional expenses arising due to flight delays, weather disruptions, strikes or force majeure events
  • ✘ Any sightseeing, entrance fees or services not expressly mentioned in “What’s Included”

Tour Starts On

  • Friday April 17, 2026
    Thursday April 23, 2026
  • Friday April 24, 2026
    Thursday April 30, 2026
  • Sunday May 3, 2026
    Saturday May 9, 2026
  • Friday May 15, 2026
    Thursday May 21, 2026
  • Tuesday May 26, 2026
    Monday June 1, 2026
  • Friday May 29, 2026
    Thursday June 4, 2026
  • Friday June 5, 2026
    Thursday June 11, 2026
  • Friday June 12, 2026
    Thursday June 18, 2026
  • Friday June 19, 2026
    Thursday June 25, 2026
  • Friday June 26, 2026
    Thursday July 2, 2026
  • Tuesday July 14, 2026
    Monday July 20, 2026

FAQs

Which countries are covered in this 7-day Europe tour?

This itinerary covers 5 European countries:

  • France
  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
  • Germany
  • Switzerland

It is a fast-paced tour designed to cover maximum highlights in a short duration.

What visa is required for this tour?

A valid Schengen Visa is required.

Since all countries visited fall within the Schengen region, only one visa is needed for the entire trip.

Our team provides complete documentation guidance.

Is Jungfraujoch included in this package?

The Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe excursion is optional and available at an additional cost.

Guests can choose to relax in Switzerland or opt for this memorable alpine experience.

Which level of the Eiffel Tower is included?

This tour includes access to the 2nd Level of the Eiffel Tower.

If there is an exceptionally long queue, an alternate viewing experience such as Montparnasse Tower may be arranged.

Is the Palace of Versailles included?

Yes. The tour includes a guided visit to the Palace of Versailles, one of the most iconic royal palaces in Europe.

Are Keukenhof Gardens included?

  • Till 10th May departures: Entrance to Keukenhof Gardens is included.
  • From 11th May onwards: Entrance to Madurodam Miniature Park is included.

Is this tour very fast-paced?

Yes. This is a high-coverage, fast-paced value tour covering 5 countries in 7 days.

It is ideal for travellers who want to experience major highlights within limited vacation time.

Guests seeking a relaxed pace may consider 10-day or longer Europe tours.

What type of hotels are provided?

Accommodation is in carefully selected 3 & 4-star hotels across Paris, Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland.

Hotels are chosen for comfort and smooth group logistics.

Accommodation is in carefully selected 3 & 4-star hotels across Paris, Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland. Hotels are chosen for comfort and smooth group logistics.

Yes. The tour includes:

  • Daily Continental Buffet Breakfast
  • 5 Indian Lunches
  • 6 Indian Dinners

Jain, Vegetarian and Non-Vegetarian options are available.

What luggage should I carry?

Due to limited coach storage space, we recommend:

  • One check-in suitcase per person
  • One cabin bag per person

Excess baggage may cause inconvenience during travel days.

Due to limited coach storage space, we recommend: One check-in suitcase per person One cabin bag per person Excess baggage may cause inconvenience during travel days.

Arrival – Paris (CDG):
Flight landing should be between 08:00 AM – 02:00 PM.
There may be a waiting time of up to 2 hours for group transfer coordination.

Departure – Zurich (ZRH):
Group coach drop is scheduled by 11:00 AM.
Please book return flights accordingly.

How do I book this 7-day Europe tour?

To reserve your seat:

📞 Call / WhatsApp: +91 9311371431
📩 Submit an enquiry through our website

Seats are limited for each fixed departure and early booking is recommended.

Cancellation & Refund Policy – Dreamland Vacations LLP

As this is a fixed departure multi-country escorted group tour with pre-confirmed hotels, attraction tickets and transportation services, the following cancellation terms apply.

🔹 Cancellation Charges
Cancellation charges are calculated on the total tour cost per person.
45 days or more prior to departure
Booking amount is non-refundable.
44 to 30 days prior to departure
25% of the total tour cost.
29 to 15 days prior to departure
50% of the total tour cost.
14 days or less prior to departure
100% of the total tour cost (No refund).

🔹 Visa Rejection Policy
In case of Schengen visa rejection, cancellation charges will apply as per the above slabs.
Visa fees, documentation charges and processing fees are strictly non-refundable.
Any non-recoverable supplier payments (Eiffel Tower tickets, Versailles Palace entry, Canal Cruise tickets, etc.) will be deducted accordingly.

🔹 No-Show Policy
Failure to report on the departure date, missing the flight, or failing to join the group at any stage of the tour will be treated as a No-Show, and 100% cancellation charges will apply.

🔹 Refund Processing Timeline
Eligible refunds (if applicable) will be processed within 15–20 working days after deducting applicable cancellation charges.
Refunds will be processed via the original mode of payment.

🔹 Important Conditions
Cancellation must be communicated in writing via email.
The cancellation date will be considered from the date written communication is received.
Any increase in supplier cancellation charges, local taxes or currency fluctuations will be borne by the traveller.
Dreamland Vacations reserves the right to amend cancellation terms in case of special departure conditions or supplier policy updates.

🔹 Force Majeure Clause
Dreamland Vacations shall not be held liable for changes, delays or cancellations arising due to:
Weather conditions
Government restrictions
Strikes
Natural disasters
Political disturbances
Operational disruptions beyond our control
In such cases, supplier policies will apply, and any additional costs must be borne by the traveller.

🔹 Travel Insurance Recommendation
We strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive overseas travel insurance to protect against unforeseen medical emergencies, trip cancellation, travel delays or baggage loss.

Privacy Policy – Dreamland Vacations LLP

Dreamland Vacations LLP is committed to protecting your personal information and maintaining strict confidentiality throughout your enquiry, booking and travel experience.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and safeguard your data when you enquire or book the Essential Europe Explorer tour.

Information We Collect

To process your booking and travel arrangements across multiple Schengen countries, we may collect:

  • Full name (as per passport)
  • Passport details and travel history
  • Date of birth and gender
  • Contact number and email address
  • Residential address
  • Emergency contact details
  • Visa documentation and supporting documents
  • Payment-related information

How We Use Your Information

Your information is used strictly for operational and regulatory purposes, including:

  • Hotel reservations and room allocation
  • Attraction and sightseeing bookings
  • Eiffel Tower, Versailles and Canal Cruise reservations
  • Schengen visa documentation assistance
  • Airline ticket booking (if arranged through us)
  • Travel insurance coordination
  • Airport transfers and ground transportation arrangements
  • Compliance with immigration and government regulations

We do not sell, rent or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.

Data Sharing

Your information may be shared only with relevant service providers such as:

  • Hotels and accommodation partners
  • Transportation providers (coaches, airlines)
  • Visa authorities and embassies
  • Insurance providers
  • Local ground handling agents
  • Attraction ticketing authorities

Information is shared strictly on a need-to-know basis to complete your travel arrangements.

Data Security

Dreamland Vacations implements reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect your personal data against:

  • Unauthorized access
  • Misuse
  • Alteration
  • Disclosure

While we take appropriate measures to secure your data, no digital transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Communication Consent

By submitting your enquiry or booking with Dreamland Vacations, you consent to receiving:

  • Booking confirmations
  • Payment reminders
  • Visa documentation updates
  • Travel advisories
  • Important departure instructions

Communication may be made via phone, email or WhatsApp.

You may opt out of promotional communication at any time.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:

  • Complete travel services
  • Fulfill legal and regulatory obligations
  • Meet accounting and taxation requirements

Policy Updates

Dreamland Vacations reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any revisions will be reflected on our official website.