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6-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary: Switzerland & Paris Adventure with Indian and Vegan Cuisine

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Day 1: Explore Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hiltl

Begin your day at the world’s oldest vegetarian restaurant, indulging in a fresh buffet filled with numerous vegan options.
Located in the city center, a 10-minute tram ride from most hotels (Tram 4 or 6 to 'Römerhof').
CHF30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Swiss National Museum

Dive into Switzerland's cultural history at this engaging museum filled with artifacts and exhibits perfect for families.
Take Tram 6 from Hiltl to 'HB' (10 minutes) and walk to the museum which is about a 5-minute walk.
CHF12 per adult, free for children, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chutney's Indian Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Indian dishes with plenty of vegan options in a cozy atmosphere.
From the museum, it's a 15-minute tram ride back to 'Römerhof' and a five-minute walk.
CHF50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lake Zurich Boat Cruise

Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Zurich, a wonderful way to see the city skyline and the Alps.
Walk 5 minutes from the restaurant to Bürkliplatz to catch the boat.
CHF30 per family, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Zurich’s Old Town

Wander through charming narrow streets filled with unique shops, cafés, and historical sites.
It’s a 15-minute walk from the boat dock to Old Town.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Tandoor Indian Restaurant

Enjoy rich and aromatic Indian classics with a variety of vegan options in a family-friendly setting.
Take a 10-minute tram ride from Old Town back to 'HB'.
CHF100, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Lucerne

Lucerne, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel or local vegan café

Fuel up with delicious vegan pastries and smoothies before heading out.
Find a local café within walking distance.
CHF20, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Lucerne by train

Take a direct train to Lucerne, a picturesque city set on a lake surrounded by mountains.
Board SBB trains from Zurich HB; trains run frequently every half hour.
CHF20 per adult, free for children, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Chapel Bridge and Water Tower

Explore this famous landmark featuring beautiful paintings and great views.
A 10-minute walk from the Lucerne train station.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Take a Boat Trip on Lake Lucerne

Enjoy stunning views of the Swiss Alps from the water on a family-friendly boat trip.
Board at the lake end of Chapel Bridge.
CHF25 per family, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Vegi Hütte

Relish vegan Swiss specialties in a cozy atmosphere, including local dishes.
A five-minute stroll from the boat dock.
CHF70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Swiss Transport Museum

Interactive exhibits help you discover Switzerland's transportation history, which is engaging for kids!
Take bus line 1 (15-minute ride) from the restaurant to the museum.
CHF32 per family, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return train to Zurich

Head back to Zurich while enjoying the scenic views of the countryside.
Catch a direct SBB train back to Zurich from the Lucerne train station.
CHF20 per adult, free for children, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Hiltl

Savor dining at this famed vegetarian restaurant with a vast buffet of delicious vegan dishes for everyone.
A 10-minute tram ride from Zurich HB to 'Römerhof'.
CHF90, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventuring in Interlaken

Interlaken, Switzerland

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring vegan options at your hotel.
Most hotels offer breakfast included.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Interlaken by train

Enjoy a scenic train ride to Interlaken, known for its adventure sports and stunning landscapes.
Catch direct trains from Zurich HB to Interlaken Ost; depart every hour.
CHF55 per adult, free for children, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Harder Kulm

Take a funicular to the viewpoint for breathtaking views of the mountains and lakes.
Walk from Interlaken Ost to the funicular station (10 minutes).
CHF38 per adult, CHF18 for children, 2 hours

1:00PM

Family Lunch at Restaurant Harder Kulm

Savor vegan dishes while soaking up stunning panoramic views.
Dine right after your visit to the viewpoint.
CHF90, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Paragliding Experience

Experience the thrill of paragliding over breathtaking landscapes of Interlaken (suitable for ages 6 and up).
Book with local companies; they provide transportation for guests.
CHF160 per person, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Spice India

Wrap up an adventurous day with flavorful Indian dishes, catering to a variety of vegan options.
Located just a short walk from the paragliding site.
CHF80, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Scenic Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hotel breakfast with vegan options to prepare for a day in Geneva.
Most hotels provide breakfast included.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Geneva by train

Take a direct train to Geneva, famous for its beautiful lake and international organizations.
Board direct trains from Interlaken Ost; multiple trains available throughout the day.
CHF60 per adult, free for children, 3 hours

11:30AM

Visit Jet d'Eau

Admire the iconic water fountain of Lake Geneva from the shoreline.
A 15-minute walk from the train station.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Café du Centre

Indulge in fresh local vegan dishes and immerse in the charm of your surroundings.
Just a 5-minute walk from Jet d'Eau.
CHF80, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Flower Clock

Discover the beauty of this floral tribute located in the English Garden—ideal for family photos.
A 10-minute stroll from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Old Town

Walk amidst historic buildings and visit St. Pierre Cathedral for a climb to the tower's viewpoint.
Another short walk (15 min) from the Flower Clock.
CHF5 per adult, free for children 12 and under, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Les Armures

Dine in the heart of Geneva's Old Town, sampling vegan fondue and other traditional Swiss dishes.
Just a few minutes' walk from Old Town.
CHF120, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dessert at Indian Restaurant Namaste

Finish your day with indulgent Indian desserts, featuring vegan options like coconut kulfi.
Located a short walk from Les Armures.
CHF40, 1 hour
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Day 5: Arriving in Paris

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy flaky croissants and vegan pastries to start your Parisian adventure smoothly.
Breakfast included in your stay.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Paris by TGV train

Catch a morning train from Geneva to Paris, excited for all the City of Light holds.
Board the TGV Lyria at the Geneva train station.
CHF100 per adult, free for children, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gentle Gourmet

Savor exquisite vegan cuisine at a renowned restaurant offering delightful and artistic dishes.
Located in the Bastille area, take Metro Line 5 from Gare de Lyon (2 stops).
CHF80, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Eiffel Tower

Experience a family-friendly visit to the Eiffel Tower with stunning views of the city.
Catch Metro Line 6 to Trocadéro for great views and walk to the Tower.
CHF85 per adult, CHF25 for children under 12, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at The Champ de Mars

Enjoy a peaceful afternoon in the park under the Eiffel Tower, ideal for family relaxation.
The park is adjacent to the Eiffel Tower.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte (vegan option available)

Indulge in flavorful meals with a choice of vegan dishes popular with families.
A quick 10-minute walk from The Champ de Mars.
CHF100, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dessert at Tikka House

Conclude your day with delicious vegan Indian snacks and chai in a casual setting.
Located about a 10-minute walk from Le Relais de l'Entrecôte.
CHF30, 1 hour
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Day 6: Discovering Paris

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy delectable vegan pastries and fresh fruit to prepare for a day of exploration.
Included in your stay.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Louvre Museum

Discover classic artworks, taking advantage of family-oriented tours that engage children.
Take the metro to Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre station on Line 1.
CHF17 per adult, free for children under 18, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Fumoir

Relax with a sophisticated lunch featuring several vegan options in a serene setting.
Directly across from the Louvre through the main entrance.
CHF90, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Stroll through the Tuileries Garden

Enjoy the beautiful gardens where kids can play, and families can unwind.
Just outside the Louvre through the main entrance.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Montmartre & Sacré-Cœur

Explore vibrant Montmartre, artist shops, and climb to the Basilica for panoramic city views.
Take Metro Line 2 to Anvers station and walk up the hill.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Le Pain Quotidien

Wrap up your Parisian adventure with a variety of vegan options in a warm, communal atmosphere.
A short metro ride or walk to the nearest branch from Montmartre.
CHF60, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening Snack at Tikka House

Conclude your journey with delicious vegan Indian snacks and chai, bringing a lovely closure to your trip.
Located within walking distance from Le Pain Quotidien.
CHF40, 1 hour
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