6-Day Family Friendly Adventure in Switzerland: Zurich, Lucerne, Interlaken, Grindelwald & Mount Titlis

Day 1: Exploring Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Sprüngli

Start your day with a visit to Sprüngli, famous for its decadent pastries and hot chocolate.
Located in Paradeplatz, about 15 mins from main train station via tram.
CHF 25, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Zurich Zoo

Spend the morning at the Zurich Zoo, engaging with over 400 animal species and the beautiful Masoala Rainforest.
Take tram #4 from Paradeplatz to Zoo Zurich, about 30 mins journey.
CHF 26, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Zeughauskeller

Enjoy traditional Swiss cuisine, including hearty Rösti at this charming historic restaurant.
Take tram #4 back to downtown Zurich, about 15 mins.
CHF 60, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Explore Old Town (Altstadt)

Wander through the narrow streets of the Old Town, with shops, galleries, and the stunning Grossmünster church.
Short walk from Seam at Zeughauskeller, around 10 mins.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Lake Zurich Boat Tour

Relax on a leisurely boat trip that showcases the beauty of Lake Zurich and the mountains surrounding it.
Board the boat at Burkliplatz, a 10-minute walk from Old Town.
CHF 15, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Restaurant

Dine at The Restaurant located on a rooftop, offering stunning views of the city with a diverse menu.
Take tram #4 to Opera, which is about 15 mins.
CHF 80, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventurous Lucerne

Lucerne, Switzerland

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café des Alpes

Fuel up with a Swiss breakfast, featuring local cheeses and fresh bread.
Walk to Café des Alpes from your hotel, approximately 10 mins.
CHF 30, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Chapel Bridge and Water Tower

Explore the historic Chapel Bridge and Water Tower, Central Switzerland’s most iconic landmarks.
10-minute walk from Café des Alpes.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Day Trip to Mount Pilatus

Take a scenic boat ride followed by a cogwheel train to the summit of Mount Pilatus for breathtaking views.
Boat from Lucerne to Alpnachstad, about 30 minutes.
CHF 72, 4 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Pilatus Kulm Restaurant

Savor Swiss specialties while enjoying panoramic mountain scenery at this renowned restaurant.
Dining at the top of Mount Pilatus.
CHF 70, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Return to Lucerne

Head back down to Lucerne by cogwheel and boat, soaking in the beautiful landscape.
Reverse the journey back to Lucerne from Pilatus.
Included in previous price, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Rössli

Relish locally sourced dishes in this authentic Swiss restaurant with a cozy ambience.
Walking distance from the main attractions, about 10 minutes.
CHF 75, 2 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Interlaken

Interlaken, Switzerland

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Old Swiss House

Begin your day with a hearty Swiss breakfast featuring fresh pastries and farmer's cheese.
Short walk from your hotel, 10 mins.
CHF 35, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Train to Interlaken

Catch a scenic train ride to Interlaken, passing through stunning landscapes.
Board the train at Lucerne station.
CHF 25, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Check-in at Your Hotel in Interlaken

Settle into your accommodation before venturing out to explore.
Destination is close to Interlaken West Station.
CHF 200, 30 mins

12:30 PM

Lunch at Husi Bierhaus

Enjoy a delicious lunch with local beers and hearty dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
10-minute walk from your hotel.
CHF 60, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Harder Kulm

Take a funicular ride to Harder Kulm for exceptional views of the Jungfrau region.
Take the funicular from Interlaken to Harder Kulm, about 10 minutes.
CHF 38, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Walk around Lake Brienz

Unwind by Lake Brienz, stroll along the waterfront and breathe in the fresh mountain air.
Walking distance from Harder Kulm, about 30 minutes back to the station.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The 3 Tells

Treat your family to a delightful array of dishes in this family-friendly restaurant with a warm ambiance.
Located at the center of Interlaken, a short walk from Lake Brienz.
CHF 80, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Grindelwald

Grindelwald, Switzerland

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a filling breakfast right at your hotel before heading out for the day.
On-site at the hotel, included in stay.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Take Grindelwald Cable Car

Ride the cable car high up into the mountains for incredible views and hiking trails.
Cables car station is a short 5-minute walk from your hotel.
CHF 90, 2 hours including hiking

11:30 AM

Hiking at Bachalpsee

Enjoy a stunning hike to Bachalpsee, where you’ll encounter picturesque mountain lakes.
From the cable car, follow the marked pathway to Bachalpsee.
Free, 2.5 hours

2:00 PM

Picnic Lunch by the Lake

Pack your lunch and relax by the serene lake and view incredible scenery.
Bring food from the local supermarket or prepare at your hotel.
CHF 30, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Return Trip on Cable Car

Head back down to Grindelwald, enjoying the beautiful mountain landscapes.
Take the same cable car down.
Included in previous price, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Visit Grindelwald Glacier

Explore the breathtaking glacier and surrounding hiking paths for an unforgettable experience.
Short drive or bus from Grindelwald center, about 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Barry’s

Wrap up your adventure with a cozy dinner featuring Swiss fondue, especially enjoyed by families.
Located in Grindelwald, about 15 minutes from the glacier.
CHF 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Jungfrau Joch

Jungfrau Region, Switzerland

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading to Jungfrau.
On-site breakfast included.
Included, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Train to Jungfrau Joch

Board the train to Jungfrau Joch, the highest railway station in Europe, and be prepared for an awe-inspiring day.
Train station is nearby; connection via Grindelwald takes approximately two train rides.
CHF 100, 3 hours including transfers

11:00 AM

Explore Ice Palace and Viewing Platform

Wander through the magical Ice Palace and enjoy spectacular views from the adjoining platforms.
Within the Jungfrau station, easy access.
CHF 25, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Top of Europe

Dine at the top while taking in astonishing views of the Alps.
On-site at Jungfrau Joch.
CHF 70, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Chocolate Shop Visit

Indulge in Swiss chocolate at the shop conveniently located in the station.
Located inside the Jungfrau station.
CHF 15, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Scenic Train Back to Grindelwald

Enjoy stunning views on your return journey through the mountains.
Board the same train back to Grindelwald.
Included in previous train ticket., 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Return to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing dinner in the cozy atmosphere.
On-site dining at hotel.
CHF 80, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Majestic Rhine Falls

Zurich, Switzerland

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel before you begin the final adventure.
On-site breakfast included.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Transfer to Rhine Falls

Travel to Rhine Falls, one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Europe, through a short train ride.
Take the train from Grindelwald to Zurich and swap at Wiesenstefelen for the falls, approximately 2-hour journey.
CHF 35, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Rhine Falls

Witness the majestic 150-meter wide waterfall and take memorable photos.
Easy walking from the train station to viewing platforms.
CHF 5, 1.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Schloss Wörth

Enjoy lunch at the restaurant located on an island with breathtaking views of the falls.
A short walk from the falls, approximately 10 minutes.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Boat Tour on Rhine River

Take a relaxing boat tour on the Rhine River for a unique perspective of the falls.
Boat launches from near the restaurant.
CHF 20, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Return to Zurich

Catch the train back to Zurich, taking in your last moments in Switzerland.
Train station is walking distance from the falls.
CHF 35, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Relax at Zurich Hauptbahnhof

Spend your last evening relaxing at Zurich's main train station with its shops and cafes.
Short walk from the train station to city center.
Free, Rest of the day until dinner

6:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at La Pasta

Indulge in Italian dishes along with Swiss specialties to end your trip on a tasty note.
Located near Zurich Hauptbahnhof.
CHF 70, 1.5 hours
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