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Nature Adventure in Austria and Switzerland
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Day 1: Alpine Adventure
Innsbruck, Austria
8:00AM
Visit Nordkette Mountain
Start your day with a cable car ride to the Nordkette Mountain for breathtaking views of the Austrian Alps.
Nordkette Mountain is easily accessible from the city centre by cable car, taking approximately 20 minutes.
30 Euro, Half Day
1:00PM
Explore Old Town
Wander through the charming streets of Innsbruck's Old Town, filled with historic buildings and traditional cafes.
Walk from Nordkette Mountain to Old Town, approximately 15 minutes.
Free, Afternoon
7:00PM
Dinner at Ottoburg
Indulge in authentic Tyrolean cuisine at Ottoburg, a historic restaurant with a cosy atmosphere.
A short walk from Old Town to Ottoburg, around 10 minutes.
40 Euro, Evening
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Day 2: Mountain Paradise
Innsbruck, Austria
9:00AM
Hike in Stubai Valley
Embark on a scenic hike in Stubai Valley, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning mountain vistas.
Take a bus or drive to Stubai Valley from Innsbruck, approximately 45 minutes.
10 Euro for bus, Half Day
1:00PM
Lunch at Alpenlounge Seegrube
Enjoy a delicious lunch at Alpenlounge Seegrube, a mountain restaurant offering panoramic views.
Return to Nordkette Mountain and take the cable car to Seegrube, around 30 minutes.
20 Euro, Afternoon
5:00PM
Relax at Swarovski Crystal Worlds
End your day with a visit to Swarovski Crystal Worlds to admire stunning art installations and exhibitions.
Take a bus or drive back to the city centre, approximately 30 minutes.
25 Euro, Evening
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Day 3: Majestic Matterhorn
Zermatt, Switzerland
9:00AM
Gornergrat Railway
Take the Gornergrat Railway for panoramic views of the iconic Matterhorn and surrounding peaks.
Gornergrat Railway is a short walk from the town centre, around 10 minutes.
90 Swiss Francs, Half Day
1:00PM
Lunch at Ristorante Capri
Savour Italian cuisine with a view at Ristorante Capri, offering delicious pizzas and pasta dishes.
Walk from Gornergrat Railway to Ristorante Capri, approximately 15 minutes.
30 Swiss Francs, Afternoon
5:00PM
Explore Bahnhofstrasse
Stroll along Bahnhofstrasse, Zermatt's main street, lined with shops, cafes, and souvenir stores.
A leisurely walk from Ristorante Capri to Bahnhofstrasse, around 5 minutes.
Free, Evening
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Day 4: Scenic Splendour
Zermatt, Switzerland
9:00AM
Gorner Gorge
Explore the Gorner Gorge, a natural wonder with crystal-clear waters and impressive rock formations.
Take a short bus ride to the entrance of Gorner Gorge, approximately 15 minutes.
15 Swiss Francs, Half Day
1:00PM
Picnic at Edelweiss Meadow
Enjoy a picnic lunch at Edelweiss Meadow, surrounded by alpine flowers and stunning mountain views.
Hike or take a cable car to Edelweiss Meadow, around 1 hour.
10 Swiss Francs, Afternoon
5:00PM
Sunset at Sunnegga
Witness a mesmerising sunset at Sunnegga, offering panoramic views of the Matterhorn bathed in golden light.
Take the funicular from Zermatt to Sunnegga, approximately 10 minutes.
25 Swiss Francs, Evening
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Day 5: Lakeside Serenity
Interlaken, Switzerland
9:00AM
Boat Cruise on Lake Thun
Embark on a relaxing boat cruise on Lake Thun, surrounded by the serene beauty of the Swiss Alps.
Walk to the Lake Thun pier from your accommodation, around 15 minutes.
30 Swiss Francs, Half Day
1:00PM
Lunch at Schuh
Dine at Schuh, a waterfront restaurant offering delicious Swiss dishes and stunning views of the lake.
Walk from Lake Thun pier to Schuh, approximately 5 minutes.
40 Swiss Francs, Afternoon
5:00PM
Explore Harder Kulm
Take the funicular up to Harder Kulm for panoramic views of Interlaken, Lake Thun, and Lake Brienz.
Funicular station is a short walk from Schuh, around 10 minutes.
20 Swiss Francs, Evening
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Day 6: Adventure in the Alps
Interlaken, Switzerland
9:00AM
Paragliding in the Swiss Alps
Experience the thrill of paragliding in the Swiss Alps, soaring above picturesque landscapes and crystal-clear lakes.
Transfer provided by paragliding company, starting point is a short drive from Interlaken, around 20 minutes.
150 Swiss Francs, Half Day
1:00PM
Lunch at Restaurant Mercato
Enjoy a delicious Italian meal at Restaurant Mercato, known for its authentic pizzas and pasta.
Return to Interlaken for lunch, approximately 20 minutes drive.
25 Swiss Francs, Afternoon
5:00PM
Stroll through Höhematte Park
Relax and unwind in Höhematte Park, a vast green space offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
A leisurely walk from the city centre to Höhematte Park, around 10 minutes.
Free, Evening
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Day 7: Historic Charm
Salzburg, Austria
9:00AM
Visit Mirabell Palace
Explore the beautiful gardens and Baroque architecture of Mirabell Palace, known for its iconic Pegasus Fountain.
Mirabell Palace is a short walk from the city centre, around 5 minutes.
10 Euro, Half Day
1:00PM
Lunch at St. Peter Stiftskulinarium
Dine at St. Peter Stiftskulinarium, one of the oldest restaurants in Europe, serving traditional Austrian dishes.
Walk from Mirabell Palace to St. Peter Stiftskulinarium, approximately 15 minutes.
50 Euro, Afternoon
4:00PM
Explore Hohensalzburg Fortress
Visit Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views of the city and explore its medieval chambers and museums.
Take the funicular or a short walk to the fortress entrance, around 15 minutes.
15 Euro, Evening
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