Unforgettable 10-Day Swiss Adventure: Explore the Alps, Cities, and Culture

Day 1: Zurich's Charms

Zurich, Switzerland

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Schober

Start your Swiss adventure with a delightful breakfast at Cafe Schober, famous for its pastries and coffee.
Head to Cafe Schober located in the Old Town.
CHF25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Old Town

Stroll through the cobbled streets of Zurich's Old Town, where historic buildings and quaint shops await.
Walk from the cafe to the Old Town, approximately a 10-minute journey on foot.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Zeughauskeller

Discover Swiss cuisine at Zeughauskeller, a bustling spot known for its hearty meals.
Walk to Zeughauskeller, around 15 minutes from the Old Town.
CHF35, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Kunsthaus Zurich

Wander through the Kunsthaus, the main art museum showcasing Swiss and international artists.
Public transport from Zeughauskeller to Kunsthaus, approximately 10 minutes by tram.
CHF23, 2 hours

4:30PM

Lake Zurich Boat Ride

End the day with a serene boat ride on Lake Zurich, enjoying the stunning cityscape and Alps in the distance.
Walk to the docks, roughly 10 minutes from the Kunsthaus.
CHF12, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Dolder Grand

Dine at The Dolder Grand for a luxurious experience and beautiful views over Zurich.
Take a taxi or tram to The Dolder Grand, about 15 minutes.
CHF70, 2 hours
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Day 2: Lucerne Exploration

Lucerne, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty Swiss breakfast at your hotel in Zurich before checking out.
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Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Lucerne

Take a scenic train ride to Lucerne, with stunning views along the way.
Catch a direct train from Zurich to Lucerne, about 1 hour.
CHF15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Chapel Bridge

Explore the iconic Chapel Bridge, adorned with beautiful paintings depicting Lucerne's history.
Easily walk from the train station to Chapel Bridge, about 5 minutes on foot.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Fritschi

Indulge in traditional Swiss dishes at Restaurant Fritschi, a local favourite.
Just a 5-minute stroll from Chapel Bridge.
CHF30, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Swiss Museum of Transport

Delve into Switzerland's transport history at this engaging museum, suitable for all ages.
Take a 10-minute walk or a tram from the restaurant.
CHF32, 2 hours

4:00PM

Boat trip on Lake Lucerne

Enjoy a leisurely boat trip across Lake Lucerne, surrounded by breathtaking alpine views.
Walk to the docks for the boat tour, approximately 15 minutes.
CHF20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Wirtshaus Galliker

Savour local dishes in a charming setting at Wirtshaus Galliker, popular among locals.
Head to Wirtshaus Galliker, a 10-minute walk from the boat dock.
CHF40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Interlaken Adventures

Interlaken, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Lucerne before travelling to Interlaken.
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Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Interlaken

Catch a direct train to Interlaken for yet another scenic ride through the Alps.
From Lucerne station to Interlaken, about 2 hours.
CHF29, 2 hours

11:30AM

Stroll through Interlaken

Explore the charming streets of Interlaken, set between two beautiful lakes.
Walk from the train station into the town centre.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Taverne

Enjoy a delicious Swiss meal at Restaurant Taverne, known for its local dishes.
Just a 5-minute walk from the main square.
CHF35, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Harder Kulm

Take the funicular to Harder Kulm for panoramic views of Interlaken and the surrounding mountains.
Catch the funicular from Interlaken to Harder Kulm.
CHF38, 2 hours

4:30PM

Paragliding Experience

Experience the thrill of paragliding over the beautiful landscapes of Interlaken for a truly unforgettable adventure.
Book a paragliding tour in advance for pickup and drop off.
CHF220, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Husi Bierhaus

Wrap up your day with comforting Swiss beer and food at this lively spot.
Take a short taxi from the paragliding landing area to the restaurant.
CHF40, 2 hours
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Day 4: Journey to Jungfraujoch

Jungfraujoch, Switzerland

6:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at your hotel in Interlaken before an early start.
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Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Train to Jungfraujoch

Board the train from Interlaken to Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in Europe.
Train journey with connections, approximately 2.5 hours.
CHF100, 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Ice Palace

Discover the magical Ice Palace, full of stunning ice sculptures and tunnels.
Short walk from the train station in Jungfraujoch.
CHF15, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at the Restaurant on Top of Europe

Dine at the highest restaurant in Europe with breathtaking mountain views.
Located within the Jungfraujoch complex.
CHF40, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Sphinx Observatory

Take in the stunning views of the Aletsch Glacier from the Sphinx Observatory.
A short walk from the restaurant.
CHF10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to Interlaken

Travel back down to Interlaken, soaking in the views once again.
Take the same train route back.
Included in the round trip ticket., 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant The 3 Tells

Enjoy your evening meal at this delightful eatery known for its warm atmosphere and Swiss classics.
A short walk from your hotel.
CHF45, 2 hours
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Day 5: Visit the Capital

Bern, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast in Interlaken before heading to Bern.
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Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Bern

Travel to Bern, the historic capital of Switzerland, on a direct train.
Approximately 1 hour by train.
CHF20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Old Town

Tour the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town, famous for its medieval architecture and beautiful fountains.
Walk from the train station to the Old Town.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kornhauskeller

Savour your meal in the charming Kornhauskeller, a historic underground restaurant.
Walk to the restaurant, about 15 minutes from the Old Town.
CHF40, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Zytglogge Clock Tower

Marvel at Bern's famous Zytglogge Clock Tower and its elaborate astronomical clock.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Bear Park

Relax at Bear Park, home to playful bears and a lovely green space.
About a 10-minute walk from the clock tower.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Rosengarten

Enjoy dinner at Restaurant Rosengarten, known for its delightful views over Bern.
Take a short bus ride or walk up to Rosengarten.
CHF50, 2 hours
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Day 6: Montreux Magic

Montreux, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading to Montreux.
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Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Montreux

Catch a direct train to Montreux, famous for its lakeside promenade.
Approximately 1.5 hours by train.
CHF25, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Promenade along Lake Geneva

Take a leisurely stroll along the beautiful Lake Geneva promenade, filled with flowers and sculptures.
Walk straight from the train station to the lake.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Montreux Terrasse

Enjoy lunch at the Montreux Terrasse, overlooking the lake.
A pleasant lakeside walk from the promenade.
CHF45, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Chillon Castle

Explore the picturesque Chillon Castle, nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva.
Walk to Chillon Castle, about 30 minutes from the restaurant.
CHF12, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Montreux

Head back to Montreux to continue enjoying the lakeside ambience.
Stroll back to Montreux.
Free, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Palais Oriental

Indulge in a Moroccan-inspired dinner at Le Palais Oriental, located right by the waterfront.
A short walk from the promenade.
CHF60, 2 hours
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Day 7: Lausanne Delights

Lausanne, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Montreux before departing for Lausanne.
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Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Lausanne

Hop on a short train ride to Lausanne, just 30 minutes away.
Direct train service.
CHF15, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Olympic Museum

Visit the Olympic Museum to learn about the history of the Olympic Games in a beautiful setting.
Walk from the train station, approximately 15 minutes.
CHF18, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café de Grancy

Enjoy lunch at Café de Grancy, known for its exquisite pastries and local dishes.
Walk approximately 10 minutes from the museum.
CHF30, 1 hour

2:30PM

Stroll through Ouchy Promenade

Take a relaxing walk along the Ouchy promenade, enjoying views of the lake and mountains.
Walk from the café to Ouchy, about 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Cathedral of Notre-Dame

Explore the stunning Cathedral of Notre-Dame, a gem of Gothic architecture.
Take the metro from Ouchy to the Cathedral, around 10 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Le Chalet Suisse

Dine at Restaurant Le Chalet Suisse, offering traditional Swiss cuisine and a warm atmosphere.
Short walk from the Cathedral to the restaurant.
CHF45, 2 hours
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Day 8: Geneva Highlights

Geneva, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savour a final breakfast in Lausanne before heading to Geneva.
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Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Geneva

Take a short train ride to Geneva, which takes about 30 minutes.
Direct connection.
CHF15, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Visit Jet d'Eau

Marvel at Geneva's iconic water fountain, Jet d'Eau, located on Lake Geneva.
A short walk from the train station.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Papon

Enjoy lunch at the historic Café Papon, situated in the Old Town.
A 15-minute walk from Jet d'Eau.
CHF35, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the International Red Cross Museum

Learn about the important work of the Red Cross in this captivating museum.
Take tram number 12 or 18 to the museum, about 20 minutes.
CHF15, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Stroll through Parc des Bastions

Relax in Parc des Bastions, admiring its sculptures and chess players.
Return to the city centre by tram.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Les Armures

Conclude your day with dinner at Les Armures, a charming spot known for its fondue.
A short walk from Parc des Bastions.
CHF60, 2 hours
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Day 9: Zermatt's Splendour

Zermatt, Switzerland

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel in Geneva before leaving for Zermatt.
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Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Zermatt

Begin your journey to Zermatt, famed for its views of the Matterhorn, with a scenic train ride.
Travel via Visp with a transfer, roughly 3 hours.
CHF50, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Walliserkanne

Savour Swiss and local dishes at Restaurant Walliserkanne, just steps from your hotel.
A short walk from the train station.
CHF40, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Zermatt Village

Wander through the enchanting Zermatt Village, filled with shops and breathtaking views.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Gornergrat Railway

Take a ride on the Gornergrat Railway for panoramic views of the Alps and the Matterhorn.
Catch the train from Zermatt to Gornergrat.
CHF80, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Old Zermatt

Finish with dinner at The Old Zermatt, serving hearty dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Return to Zermatt village for your evening meal.
CHF50, 2 hours
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Day 10: Final Day in Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Zermatt before traveling back to Zurich.
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Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Zurich

Take the scenic train back to Zurich, reflecting on your remarkable journey.
Travel by train to Zurich, about 3.5 hours.
CHF50, 3.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hiltl

Dine at Hiltl, the world's oldest vegetarian restaurant, with a delicious buffet.
Located near the main train station.
CHF40, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Shopping and Souvenir Hunt

Spend the afternoon shopping for souvenirs and enjoying the elegant streets of Zurich.
Explore Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets.
Free (shopping costs vary), 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Swiss National Museum

Conclude your trip with a visit to the Swiss National Museum, showcasing the country's history and culture.
A short walk from the shopping area.
CHF10, 2 hours

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Swiss Chuchi

Savour your last dinner at Swiss Chuchi, renowned for its fondue in a warm, inviting setting.
A 10-minute walk from the museum to the restaurant.
CHF50, 2 hours
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