Paris, Zurich & Milan by Rail | 6-Day Trip

Upon your arrival in the romantic city of Paris, you will be greeted with a seamless transfer to your hotel in one of our vehicles, where your professional driver will ensure your comfort and convenience throughout the journey.

You will have the rest of the day free to explore the city of Light.

Paris holds a significant place in the history of France and all of Europe. With over two million inhabitants, the capital is one of the most populous cities on the old continent and among the most visited destinations globally, thanks to its countless attractions.

One of them is the great architectural development of the 19th century, which left jewels such as the Madeleine Market, the Grandes Halles, and the Eiffel Tower, the city's icon par excellence.

Paris is also known by many names, one of them being La Ville Lumière (The City of Light) due not only to its fame as a flagship city of arts and sciences, but also for the early illumination of its streets.

Although the VII arrondissement, where the Eiffel Tower and the Champs-Elysées are located, is the most frequented area, full of luxury venues, monuments such as the Bourbon Palace, or museums such as the Orsay, there is much more to discover. The history, culture, and gastronomy of Paris are prevalent throughout the city.

Greca Tip: The city has a building code that prohibits buildings taller than the Eiffel Tower. This aims to preserve the iconic appearance of the Paris skyline, maintaining the tower as one of the tallest and most recognizable structures.

After enjoying our breakfast, we will discover the magic of Paris through a panoramic tour of its most representative avenues, monuments, and neighborhoods. During the tour, we will see some of the French capital’s most iconic landmarks, including the Champs-Élysées, the Arc de Triomphe, Place de la Concorde, and the Opéra district.

Later, we will continue our experience with a relaxing sightseeing cruise along the Seine River, offering a unique perspective of the city and its most famous monuments as we sail through the heart of Paris.

In the afternoon, we will have free time to continue exploring the city at our own pace. For those who wish, an optional visit to the Eiffel Tower, one of the world’s most recognizable landmarks, can be added to complete the day.

At the end of the day, we will return to the hotel to rest. Overnight in Paris as we continue enjoying the elegance and charm of the City of Light.

Greca Tip: We recommend adding an extra night in Paris to make the most of your stay and enjoy an optional excursion to the magnificent Palace of Versailles, one of Europe’s most impressive royal residences.

After breakfast and at the agreed time you will be transfered to the station to board a train to Zurich.

After approximately 4 hours you will arrive at the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. You will make your own way to your hotel, and have the rest of the day free to start enjoying the city.

It is a city that beckons with its charming cobblestone streets in the old town (Altstadt), its lively shopping scene on the Bahnhofstrasse, and the natural beauty of the nearby lakes and mountains.

It is also known for being an important financial center worldwide. It is home to numerous banks and insurance companies and is considered one of the cities with the highest quality of life in the world.

Greca Tip: Although German is the official language, several languages ​​are spoken in Zurich, including English, French, and Italian.

After a complete breakfast, you will have the morning free until 12:30 PM when you will have to meet the guide at the meeting point to begin the visit of the city.

You will enjoy a tour aboard a bus and admire the National Museum of Zurich, the Bahnhofstrasse shopping avenue, the city's financial district, and the famous Zurich Opera. Enjoy a photo stop by Lake Zurich before boarding a ferry and exploring the university quarter, where you can see the Federal Institute of Technology Zurich and the Museum of Fine Arts Zurich.

The next stop on the tour will allow you to discover the historic center. Stroll through its picturesque pedestrian streets and admire the houses of the different historic guilds, as well as the Church of St. Peter, where you can see the largest wall clock in Europe, the Grossmünster Church, and the Fraumünster Church, decorated with stained glass. Marc Chagall.

The tour continues along the Gold Coast to Meilen, where you will board a ferry across the crystal-clear waters of Lake Zurich to Horgen.

Next, you'll take the only cable car in the canton of Zurich to ascend to the Felsenegg viewpoint, where you can enjoy magnificent views. This activity is subject to change depending on the season.

The Felsenegg has become a famous recreational area for the residents of Zurich and its surroundings. From this place, you can see spectacular views of the city, the lake, and the snow-covered Alps.

Arrival in Zurich around 5:30 PM. The rest of the day is to finish visiting the corners of the city that we have not yet discovered.

Greca Tip: Be sure to try fondue, it is one of the most emblematic in Switzerland. It is cheese melted in a mixture of white wine and garlic and is commonly served with pieces of bread. There are different variants, such as cheese fondue, and chocolate fondue, besides other delicatessens.

​After a delicious and complete breakfast, you will take the train from Zurich to Milan. After we arrive in Milan you will transfer to the hotel on our own. The rest of the day is free to visit the city.

Milan is a city where you can enjoy its architecture and its important pictorial works such as "The Last Supper", Leonardo Da Vinci's masterpiece.

The Duomo and the square where it is located are a symbol of Milan. Different points of interest such as the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, the La Scala Theatre, one of the most famous opera houses in the world, or the Brera neighborhood, make it one of the cities that invites us to visit it.

Greca Tip: Walk along Via Mercanti to Via Dante, which is one of the most important streets in Milan where you will find shops, cafes, and restaurants. This famous avenue ends at the foot of the Sforzesc Castle.

In the morning, you will enjoy a delicious breakfast. Then, at the indicated time, you'll be transferred to Malpensa International Airport, in Milan.

After spending some fantastic days with Greca, we hope to see you again to enjoy some wonderful moments that will remain forever in your memory.

Bon voyage! Or, as you say yourself: "Buon Viaggio!".