Hearty New Zealand/Brazilian-style brunch near De Pijp; great coffee and pancakes to recover from travel. Open from around 8:00am but check current hours.
90-minute canal boat gives a great orientation of Amsterdam's canals, bridges and historic houses; many companies run tours from late morning until evening.
Take a short public boat cruise (1–2 stops) or walk along the lakeside for great views of the Alps on clear days; boat services run frequently until early evening.
Option A: 1-hour boat cruise on Lake Lucerne for mountain views; Option B: Transport museum open typically 10:00–5:00 and excellent if travelling with families.
Scenic cogwheel and mountain railways to Europe’s highest railway station; open year‑round though hours change seasonally — expect a full‑day excursion with stunning glaciers and ice palace.
Ride the cogwheel railway for superb panoramic views of the Matterhorn and surrounding peaks; check first/last ascent times (often early morning to evening).
Highest cable car station in Europe with glacier views, exhibitions and snow activities; open daily but subject to weather — check times (often 8:30–4:30).