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7-Day Switzerland and Paris Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Geneva, Switzerland
    15 minutes (4 miles) from Geneva Airport

    In the morning, visit the Jet d'Eau fountain and explore the Old Town. In the afternoon, visit the United Nations Headquarters and stroll along Lake Geneva. In the evening, enjoy a Swiss cuisine dinner at Brasserie Lipp.

  2. Day 2: Interlaken, Switzerland
    2 hours 15 minutes (128 miles) from Geneva

    In the morning, take a scenic train ride to Interlaken. In the afternoon, explore the Jungfrau region and ride the cogwheel train to Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in Europe. In the evening, have dinner at Restaurant Taverne.

  3. Day 3: Lucerne, Switzerland
    2 hours 15 minutes (65 miles) from Interlaken

    In the morning, visit the Chapel Bridge and the Lion Monument. In the afternoon, take a boat tour on Lake Lucerne and explore the Swiss Transportation Museum. In the evening, have dinner at Wirtshaus Taube.

  4. Day 4: Zurich, Switzerland
    50 minutes (31 miles) from Lucerne

    In the morning, visit the Fraumünster Church and explore the Bahnhofstrasse shopping street. In the afternoon, visit the Swiss National Museum and enjoy the panoramic view of the city from Lindenhof hill. In the evening, have dinner at Restaurant Zeughauskeller.

  5. Day 5: Paris, France
    4 hours 45 minutes (308 miles) from Zurich

    In the morning, take a train to Paris. In the afternoon, visit the Eiffel Tower and the Musée d'Orsay. In the evening, take a Seine river cruise and have dinner at Les Ombres restaurant.

  6. Day 6: Paris, France
    20 minutes (1.5 miles) from Notre-Dame Cathedral

    In the morning, visit the Louvre Museum and Notre-Dame Cathedral. In the afternoon, explore the Champs-Élysées and the Arc de Triomphe. In the evening, enjoy a French cuisine dinner at Le Jules Verne.

  7. Day 7: Paris, France
    25 minutes (1.9 miles) from the Palace of Versailles

    In the morning, visit the Palace of Versailles and its gardens. In the afternoon, explore the Montmartre district and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica. In the evening, have dinner at Chez L'Ami Jean.

Recommendations

If you have more time in Switzerland, consider visiting the Matterhorn in Zermatt or taking a scenic train ride on the Glacier Express. In Paris, you can also visit the Catacombs or take a day trip to the Palace of Fontainebleau.

To maximize your fun, get a Swiss Travel Pass for unlimited transportation and discounted attraction tickets. In Paris, purchase a Paris Museum Pass for skip-the-line access to many museums and monuments.

If you're interested in chocolate, take a Swiss chocolate-making class or visit a chocolate factory. In Paris, take a French pastry-making class or go on a gourmet food tour.

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