Ultimate Family Adventure in Switzerland

Day 1: Exploring Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland on July 3, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Confiserie Sprüngli

Indulge in delicious Swiss pastries and coffee at this renowned cafe in Zurich.
Located in the city center and easily accessible by public transportation.
CHF 20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Old Town

Stroll through the charming cobblestone streets of Zurich's Old Town, lined with historic buildings and quaint shops.
Take a walking tour or grab a map from the tourist information center.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Frau Gerolds Garten

Enjoy a relaxed outdoor lunch at this trendy urban garden, offering a variety of street food stalls.
Short tram ride from Old Town to the trendy Zurich West district.
CHF 30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Swiss National Museum

Immerse yourself in Swiss history and culture at this fascinating museum, housed in a fairytale-like castle.
A short walk or tram ride from Frau Gerolds Garten.
CHF 15, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Zeughauskeller

Experience a traditional Swiss dinner at this historic restaurant known for its hearty Swiss dishes and cozy ambiance.
Located in the city center, make a reservation in advance.
CHF 40, 2 hours
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Day 2: Discovering Lucerne

Lucerne, Switzerland on July 4, 2024

8:30AM

Breakfast at Mill'Feuille

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and coffee at this charming bakery in Lucerne.
Located near the Chapel Bridge, walkable from most hotels.
CHF 15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Chapel Bridge and Water Tower

Explore the iconic Chapel Bridge, one of Switzerland's most famous landmarks, and visit the historic Water Tower.
Walk from Mill'Feuille to the bridge, then stroll along the riverbank.
CHF 10, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rathaus Brauerei

Dine at this traditional brewery restaurant offering local Swiss specialties and a selection of craft beers.
Short walk from the Chapel Bridge.
CHF 25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Mount Pilatus excursion

Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Lucerne followed by a cogwheel train to the top of Mount Pilatus for breathtaking views.
Join a guided tour or take public transportation to Kriens and board the boat.
CHF 100, 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Wirtshaus Taube

Enjoy a cozy dinner at this traditional Swiss restaurant known for its authentic Swiss dishes and warm atmosphere.
Located in the Old Town, reservations recommended.
CHF 35, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Interlaken

Interlaken, Switzerland on July 5, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Funky Chocolate Club

Start your day with a fun chocolate-making workshop and breakfast combo at this unique cafe in Interlaken.
Located in the town center, easily accessible from most hotels.
CHF 40, 2 hours

11:00AM

Grindelwald First

Embark on an exhilarating cable car ride to Grindelwald First for stunning views and outdoor activities like zip-lining and hiking.
Take the train to Grindelwald and transfer to the cable car station.
CHF 80, 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Taverne

Relax and recharge with a delicious lunch at this cozy Swiss restaurant offering local specialties.
Located near the Interlaken West train station.
CHF 30, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Boat Tour on Lake Thun

Enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the beautiful Lake Thun, soaking in the picturesque scenery of the Swiss Alps.
Walk to the boat dock near Interlaken West station.
CHF 20, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Weidstübli

Savor a traditional Swiss dinner at this charming restaurant known for its cozy ambiance and homely atmosphere.
Located in the heart of Interlaken, make a reservation in advance.
CHF 45, 2 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Zermatt

Zermatt, Switzerland on July 6, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe du Pont

Enjoy a delightful breakfast with views of the Matterhorn at this cozy cafe in Zermatt.
Located near the Bahnhofstrasse, easy to reach from most accommodations.
CHF 20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Gornergrat Railway

Take a scenic train ride on the Gornergrat Railway to enjoy panoramic views of the Matterhorn and surrounding peaks.
Walk to the Zermatt station and board the train to Gornergrat.
CHF 90, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chez Vrony

Dine at this iconic mountain restaurant offering traditional Swiss cuisine with a modern twist and breathtaking views.
Accessible by an easy hike or shuttle from the Gornergrat station.
CHF 35, 2 hours

3:30PM

Matterhorn Glacier Paradise

Explore the highest cable car station in Europe, the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, for awe-inspiring views and glacier experiences.
Take the cable car from Trockener Steg to the summit.
CHF 100, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Walliser Kanne

Indulge in a delicious dinner at this cozy restaurant known for its traditional Swiss dishes and welcoming atmosphere.
Located in the town center, make a reservation in advance.
CHF 40, 2 hours
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Day 5: Relaxing in Montreux

Montreux, Switzerland on July 7, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe du Cygne

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at this cozy cafe by Lake Geneva, known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
Located along the waterfront promenade, offering scenic views.
CHF 15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Chillon Castle

Explore the historic Chillon Castle, marveling at its medieval architecture and picturesque location by the lake.
Take a short bus ride or scenic walk along the lake to reach the castle.
CHF 12, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Museum

Dine at this charming lakeside restaurant offering a mix of Swiss and Mediterranean cuisine with beautiful views.
Located near Chillon Castle, perfect for a post-tour meal.
CHF 25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Montreux Jazz Festival

If visiting in July, immerse yourself in the world-renowned Montreux Jazz Festival, enjoying live music and entertainment.
Check the festival schedule for performances and venues.
CHF 50, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Bayview

Relax and enjoy a delicious dinner with panoramic views of Lake Geneva at this upscale restaurant.
Located in Montreux, offering a classy dining experience.
CHF 60, 2 hours
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Day 6: Exploring Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland on July 8, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Clemence

Start your day with a tasty breakfast at this cozy cafe in Geneva, known for its fresh pastries and artisan coffee.
Located near the city center, easily reachable by public transport.
CHF 20, 1 hour

9:30AM

United Nations Office

Visit the United Nations Office in Geneva for a guided tour to learn about international diplomacy and humanitarian work.
Book a guided tour in advance for an insightful visit.
CHF 12, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Les Armures

Dine at this historic restaurant with a medieval ambiance, serving Swiss and European dishes in the Old Town.
Located in the heart of Geneva, near many attractions.
CHF 35, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Jet d'Eau and Lake Geneva

Stroll along the shores of Lake Geneva and marvel at the iconic Jet d'Eau fountain, a symbol of the city.
Enjoy a leisurely walk from the Old Town to the waterfront.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit St. Pierre Cathedral

Explore the historic St. Pierre Cathedral, known for its archaeological site and panoramic views of Geneva from the tower.
Entry includes access to the tower for panoramic views of the city and lake.
CHF 10, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Cottage Cafe

Enjoy a cozy dinner at this charming cafe offering a mix of Swiss and international dishes in a relaxed setting.
Located near the Old Town, ideal for a post-sightseeing meal.
CHF 30, 2 hours
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Day 7: Historic Bern

Bern, Switzerland on July 9, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Einstein Kaffee

Start your day with a delicious Swiss breakfast at this historic coffeehouse in Bern, celebrating the city's intellectual heritage.
Located in the Old Town, easily accessible from the train station.
CHF 20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Bern Old Town

Explore the UNESCO-listed Bern Old Town, with its medieval architecture, charming streets, and iconic Zytglogge clock tower.
Join a guided walking tour or explore at your own pace using a map.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Altes Tramdepot

Dine at this brewery restaurant offering a variety of Swiss beers and hearty traditional dishes with a view of the river.
Located near the BearPark, enjoy a scenic walk along the Aare River.
CHF 30, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

BearPark

Visit Bern's BearPark to see the famous Bernese bears in a natural habitat overlooking the city.
Take a leisurely stroll along the river to reach the BearPark.
CHF 10, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Shopping at Kramgasse

Explore the historic Kramgasse street, known for its unique shops, boutiques, and charming Swiss souvenirs.
Shop for Swiss watches, chocolates, and more in this picturesque street.
Varies, 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Kornhauskeller

Indulge in a memorable farewell dinner at this elegant restaurant in a historic granary building, offering gourmet Swiss cuisine.
Located near the BearPark, make a reservation for the evening.
CHF 50, 2 hours
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