Day 1 (16 Oct) Tue Flight Departs Arrives Duration Cabin Class SQ366 Boeing 777-200 Singapore 01:05 AM Changi Intl Rome 07:45 AM Leonardo da Vinci/Fiumicino Non-stop Flying time 12hrs 40mins Economy HOTEL (ROME) Piazza del Risorgimento n 14 Step B - 4 Floor Int.11-00192 Roma (RM) Phone: (+39)06-39737845 Fax: (+39)06-96708720 Mobile: (+39) 345-6022600 (+39) 3457772560 DIRECTION TO HOTEL From Rome Fiumicino airport to Hotel. Airport Transport. Euro55. Payable to driver. PLACES TO VISIT Day 1 (16 Oct) Tue Colosseum, Palatine Hills, Roman Forum Day 2 (17 Oct) Wed Vatican City (9:30am slot), Castel San't Angelo Day 3 (18 Oct) Thu Piazza Navona, Pantheon, Trevi Fountai, Spanish Steps Day 4 (19 Oct) Fri 10:20am Early train to Florence FOOD OTHER INFO Metro rail opening hrs Metro: 5.30am - 11.30pm (until 12.30am on Sat) Vatican City: Open Monday to Saturday: the Ticket Office is open from 9 am to 4 pm. The Museums close at 6 pm. N.B. exit from rooms half an hour before closing time.
Day 1 (16 Oct) Tue Visit Colosseum, Palatine Hills, Roman Forum
Day 2 (17 Oct) Wed Visit Vatican City, Castel San't Angelo
Day 3 (18 Oct) Thu Visit Piazza Navona, Pantheon, Trevi Fountai, Spanish Steps
Day 4 (19 Oct) Fri Eat breakfast at Hotel. Catch early train to Florence. Roma Termini Firenze S.M. Novella 10:20 11:52 Train: Frecciargento 9416 Service: 2 nd Class; Coaches: 5; Seats: 2A, 2B HOTEL (FLORENCE) Hotel Fiorita Via Fiume 20 A, Florence, FI 50123 Phone: 39 (055) 283189 DIRECTION TO HOTEL Walk from Firenze S.M. Novella to Hotel PLACES TO VISIT Day 4 (19 Oct) Fri Pisa Day 5 (20 Oct) Sat Cinque Terre (Group Tour). Gather at 745am Day 6 (21 Oct) Sun Shopping @ The Mall Day 7 (22 Oct) Mon Statue of David (Galleria dell'accademia), San Lorenzo Market, Piazza del Duomo, Museo Dell'Opera Del Duomo, Giotto's Bell Tower (Campanile di Giotto), vestri cioccolateria & gelateria, Birreria Centrale (road side stall selling lampredottaio), Piazza Signoria, Vivoli Il Gelato, Basilica di San Miniato al Monte, Michelangelo Piazzale, Ponte Vecchio, Porcellino Market Day 8 (23 Oct) Tue 10:00am Early train to Venice FOOD Cow Stomach Burger (lampredottaio) OTHER INFO Space (Prada) outlet Loc. Levanella - Montevarchi (Tel: 05591901) Mon-Fri: 10am-7pm ACCADEMIA GALLERY (to see Statue of David) HOURS: Tuesday to Sunday, 8,15 18,50; Ticket offices close at 18:20; Closure tasks start at 18:40. Full Price: 6,50 San Lorenzo Market Closed on Sundays and Mondays Porcellino Market Opens every day from 8am to 7pm, except Sundays and Monday mornings
Day 5 (20 Oct) Sat
Day 6 (21 Oct) Sun To Factory Outlet (The Mall)
Day 7 (22 Oct) Mon
(A) Statue of David (Galleria dell'accademia) (B) San Lorenzo Market (C) Piazza del Duomo
(C) Piazza del Duomo (D) Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (E) Giottòs Campanile (F) vestri cioccolateria & gelateria (G) Birreria Centrale (H) Piazza della Signoria (I) Vivoli Il Gelato (J) Basilica di San Miniato al Monte (K) Piazzale Michelangelo (L) Ponte Vecchio (M) Porcellino Market
(I) Vivoli Il Gelato (J) Basilica di San Miniato al Monte (K) Piazzale Michelangelo (L) Ponte Vecchio (M) Porcellino Market
Day 8 (23 Oct) Tue Eat breakfast at Hotel. Catch early train to Venice. Firenze S.M. Novella Venezia S. Lucia 10:00 12:03 Train: Frecciargento 9408 Service: 2 nd Class; Coaches: 6; Seats: 7B, 8B HOTEL (VENICE) A La Locanda di Orsaria Calle Priuli Dei Cavalletti 103 Venice, VE 30121 Phone: 39 (041) 715254 DIRECTION TO HOTEL Walk from Venezia S. Lucia to Hotel PLACES TO VISIT Day 8 (23 Oct) Tue Day 9 (24 Oct) Wed Day 10 (25 Oct) Thu FOOD OTHER INFO How to get around Venice Water Bus (ACTV) website Tips on water buses (vaporetti) ticket validation Cà Macana (venetican mask), Accademia Bridge, Piazza San Marco, Basilica di San Marco Campanile, Dogès Palace, Vecchia Murano (glass blowing demo) Murano vs Burano OR Stay within Venice 10:50 Early train to Milan http://www.venice-rentals.com/info/travel.php http://www.actv.it/en/movinginvenice/fares1 Some water buses require that you validate your ticket before boarding. Look for a yellow box near the floating platform and validate your ticket there. http://www.ehow.com/how_2037917_plan-day-trip-burano-from.html
Day 8 (24 Oct) Wed From Cà Macana (venetican mask) to Accademia Bridge
(C) Piazza San Marco, Basilica di San Marco Campanile (E) Dogès Palace (F) Vecchia Murano (glass blowing demo)
Day 10 (25 Oct) Thu Eat breakfast at Hotel. Catch early train to Milan. Venezia S. Lucia Milano Centrale 10:50 13:25 Train: FrecciaBianca 9714 Service: 2 nd Class; Coaches: 7; Seats: 11D, 11C HOTEL (MILAN) Hotel Mediolanum Via Mauro Macchi 1, Milan, 20124 Italy +39026705312 DIRECTION TO HOTEL Walk from Milano Centrale to Hotel PLACES TO VISIT Day 10 (25 Oct) Thu Day 11 (26 Oct) Fri FOOD Piazza della Scala, Piazza del Duomo, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Milan Cathedral 08:25am Early train to Zermatt via Brig OTHER INFO
Day 11 (26 Oct) Fri Eat breakfast at Hotel. Catch early train to Zermatt. Milano Centrale Brig Brig Brig Bahnhofplatz 08:25 10:16 Walk for 7 mins Train: Eurocity 32 Service: 2 nd Class; Carriage: 5; Place: 101, 103 Brig Bahnhofplatz Zermatt 10:52 12:13 Train: R2293, Platform 14 MGB Service: 2 nd Class; Carriage: ; Place: 11:52 13:13 Train: R233, Platform 14 MGB Service: 2 nd Class; Carriage: ; Place:
Day 11 (26 Oct) Fri HOTEL (ZERMATT) Hotel Couronne Kirchstrasse 15, Zermatt, 3920 Switzerland +41279662300 DIRECTION TO HOTEL Personal shuttle service to/from central station PLACES TO VISIT Day 11 (26 Oct) Fri Day 12 (27 Oct) Sat Day 13 (28 Oct) Sun Day 14 (29 Oct) Mon FOOD Matterhorn Glacier Paradise (Cable Car) The Matterhorn Gornergrat Bahn Early train to Interlaken West OTHER INFO
Day 12 (27 Oct) Sat
Day 13 (28 Oct) Sun
Day 14 (29 Oct) Mon Eat breakfast at Hotel. Catch early train to Interlaken. Zermatt Visp Visp Spiez Spiez Interlaken West 09:39 10:47 10:47 11:24 11:33 11:51 10:39 11:47 11:57 12:24 12:33 12:51 11:39 12:47 12:57 13:24 13:33 13:51
Day 14 (29 Oct) Mon HOTEL (INTERLAKEN) Hotel Rössli GmbH Hauptstrasse 10, Postfach 262, CH-3800 Interlaken/Unterseen Telefon: +41/(0)33/8227816 DIRECTION TO HOTEL Walk from Interlaken West Station to Hotel PLACES TO VISIT Day 14 (29 Oct) Mon Harder Kulm (take base station next to Interlaken Ost) Day 15 (30 Oct) Tue Jungfrau Day 16 (31 Oct) Wed Geneva, CERN Univers de Particules, Flower Clock, Jet d'eau (Fountain), Victioria Hall, Plainpalais Visit Lake Geneva Day 17 (01 Nov) Thu Lucerne, Chapel Bridge, Dying Lion of Lucerne Monument, Old Town Visit Lake Luzern Day 18 (02 Nov) Fri La Maison du Gruyère (cheese factory), Gruyères Castle Montreux, Chateau de Chillon Day 19 (03 Nov) Sat Berne, Clock Tower (Zytglogge), Old Town (Altstadt), Bear Park Take rail from Berne to Wabern bei Bern (~9 mins), then take special train to Gurten <If any plan changes, this is an option> Lausanne, Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Lausanne, Musée de l'élysée, Olympic Museum Day 20 (04 Nov) Sun Early train to Zurich FOOD OTHER INFO
Day 15 (30 Oct) Tue Jungfraujoch via Grindelwald (Interlaken Ost Grindelwald)
Jungfraujoch via Grindelwald (Interlaken Ost Grindelwald)
Jungfraujoch via Grindelwald (Interlaken Ost Grindelwald)
Jungfraujoch via Wengen (Interlaken Ost Lauterbrunnen - Wengen)
Jungfraujoch via Wengen (Interlaken Ost Lauterbrunnen - Wengen)
Jungfraujoch via Wengen (Interlaken Ost Lauterbrunnen - Wengen)
Day 16 (31 Oct) Wed
(A) Geneva (B) CERN Univers de Particules (C) Flower Clock (D) Jet d'eau (Fountain) (E) Victioria Hall (F) Plainpalais
(E) Victioria Hall (F) Plainpalais
Day 17 (01 Nov) Thu
(A) Lucerne (B) Chapel Bridge (C) Dying Lion of Lucerne Monument (D) Old Town
<No Train between this timing>
Day 18 (02 Nov) Fri From Interlaken to Gruyeres
(A) La Maison du Gruyère (Cheese Factory) to Gruyères Castle
Day 19 (03 Nov) Sat
(A) Berne (B) Clock Tower (Zytglogge) (C) Old Town (Altstadt) (D) Bear Park
Day 20 (04 Nov) Sun Eat breakfast at Hotel. Catch early train to Zurich. Interlaken West Bern Bern Zurich 10:05 10:52 11:02 11:58 10:35 11:23 11:32 12:28 11:05 11:52 12:02 12:58
(A) Lausanne (B) Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Lausanne
(C) Musée de l'élysée (D) Olympic Museum
Take rail from Lausanne to Montreau (~19mins to 25mins), then walk near to take photo of Château de Chillon
Take rail from Lausanne to Veytaux-Chillon (~30mins), take photo of Château de Chillon However, frequency of rail is low.
Day 20 (04 Nov) Sun HOTEL (ZERMATT) Bristol Hotel Stampfenbachstrasse 34, Zurich 8006, Switzerland +41442584444 DIRECTION TO HOTEL Walk from Zurich HB to Hotel PLACES TO VISIT Day 20 (04 Nov) Sun Teddy's Souvenir-Shop, Great Minister Church, Old Town (Altstadt), Fraumünster, Confiserie Sprüngl, Swiss National Museum Day 21 (05 Nov) Mon Zurich >> Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall (~ 54mins to 1:04mins) Day 22 (06 Nov) Tue Depart to Zurich Airport Day 23 (07 Nov) Wed Reach Singapore FOOD OTHER INFO Flight Departs Arrives Duration Cabin Class SQ345 Airbus Industrie A380-800 Zurich 10:45 AM Zurich - Kloten Singapore 06:00 AM Changi Intl Non-stop Flying time 12hrs 15mins Economy
(A) Hotel) (B) Teddy's Souvenir-Shop (C) Great Minister Church
(C) Great Minister Church (D) Old Town (Altstadt) (E) Fraumünster (F) Confiserie Sprüngl (G) Swiss National Museum
Day 21 (05 Nov) Mon