Switzerland 6-Day Train Adventure

Day 1: Explore Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

8:00AM

Visit Bahnhofstrasse

Start your day with a visit to Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets.
Walk or take a short tram ride from your accommodation.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Old Town

Stroll through the charming streets of Zurich's Old Town, filled with historic buildings and cozy cafes.
Walk from Bahnhofstrasse to Old Town.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lake Zurich Cruise

Take a relaxing cruise on Lake Zurich to enjoy the cityscape from the water.
Walk to the pier for the cruise.
CHF 25, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Frau Gerolds Garten

End your day with a delightful dinner at Frau Gerolds Garten, a trendy urban garden restaurant.
Take a tram or walk to the restaurant.
CHF 40, 2 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Rhine Falls

Zurich, Switzerland

9:00AM

Train to Rhine Falls

Embark on a scenic train journey to Rhine Falls, Europe's largest waterfall.
Take a train from Zurich Hauptbahnhof to Neuhausen Rheinfall (approx. 1-hour ride).
CHF 30, Full day

1:00PM

Explore Rhine Falls

Spend the afternoon exploring the majestic Rhine Falls, take a boat ride for a close-up view.
Walk from the train station to the falls.
CHF 5, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Zurich

Head back to Zurich in the evening and relax after a day of adventure.
Take a train from Neuhausen Rheinfall to Zurich Hauptbahnhof.
CHF 30, 1 hour
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Day 3: Discover Lucerne

Lucerne, Switzerland

9:00AM

Chapel Bridge

Start your day by visiting the iconic Chapel Bridge, a symbol of Lucerne's history.
Take a train from Zurich to Lucerne (approx. 1-hour ride).
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Lion Monument

Admire the Lion Monument, a poignant sculpture honoring Swiss Guards who lost their lives.
Walk from Chapel Bridge to Lion Monument.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Rathaus Brauerei

Enjoy a traditional Swiss lunch at Rathaus Brauerei, known for its local beer and hearty dishes.
Walk to the restaurant.
CHF 25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Boat Cruise on Lake Lucerne

Relax on a scenic boat cruise on Lake Lucerne, soaking in the picturesque views.
Walk to the pier for the cruise.
CHF 30, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Old Swiss House

Indulge in a gourmet dinner at the historic Old Swiss House, famous for its Swiss cuisine.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the restaurant.
CHF 50, 2 hours
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Day 4: Explore Interlaken

Interlaken, Switzerland

9:00AM

Train to Interlaken

Take a scenic train ride to Interlaken, nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz.
Take a train from Lucerne to Interlaken (approx. 2-hour ride).
CHF 50, 2 hours

11:00AM

Hike to Harder Kulm

Embark on a hike or funicular ride to Harder Kulm for panoramic views of the Jungfrau region.
Walk from Interlaken Ost station to the funicular base.
CHF 30, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Schuh

Savor a delicious Swiss meal with a view at Restaurant Schuh, overlooking Interlaken.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the restaurant.
CHF 35, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Interlaken

Take a leisurely walk around Interlaken, shop for Swiss souvenirs, or try adventure activities.
Explore on foot.
Varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The 3 Tells

Enjoy a cozy dinner at The 3 Tells, a traditional Swiss restaurant known for its hearty dishes.
Walk to the restaurant.
CHF 40, 2 hours
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Day 5: Day Trip to Zermatt

Zermatt, Switzerland

8:00AM

Train to Zermatt

Embark on a scenic train journey to Zermatt, a car-free Alpine village at the foot of the Matterhorn.
Take a train from Interlaken to Zermatt (approx. 2.5-hour ride).
CHF 70, 3 hours

12:00PM

Gornergrat Bahn

Take the Gornergrat Bahn cogwheel train for breathtaking views of the Matterhorn and surrounding peaks.
Walk from the Zermatt train station to the Gornergrat Bahn station.
CHF 90, 2 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Chez Vrony

Enjoy a gourmet lunch with a view at Chez Vrony, a popular mountain restaurant in Zermatt.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the restaurant.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Zermatt Village

Wander through the charming streets of Zermatt, visit local shops, or relax in a cozy cafe.
Explore on foot.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Walliser Kanne

Dine at Walliser Kanne for traditional Swiss cuisine and a cozy atmosphere in Zermatt.
Walk to the restaurant.
CHF 45, 2 hours
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Day 6: Experience Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland

9:00AM

Train to Geneva

Take a scenic train ride to Geneva, a cosmopolitan city on the shores of Lake Geneva.
Take a train from Zermatt to Geneva (approx. 3.5-hour ride).
CHF 80, 4 hours

1:00PM

Explore Jet d'Eau

Start your Geneva exploration by visiting the iconic Jet d'Eau fountain, a symbol of the city.
Walk from the train station to the fountain.
Free, 1 hour

2:00PM

Lunch at Les Armures

Indulge in a delicious lunch at Les Armures, a historic restaurant in Geneva's Old Town.
Walk to the restaurant.
CHF 40, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Old Town

Discover the charm of Geneva's Old Town with its cobblestone streets, boutiques, and St. Pierre Cathedral.
Explore on foot.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cafe du Soleil

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Cafe du Soleil, known for its Swiss and French cuisine in a relaxed setting.
Walk to the restaurant.
CHF 35, 2 hours
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