9-Day Adventure through France, Switzerland, and Italy

Day 1: Explore Paris

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Start your Parisian adventure with a delicious croissant and café au lait at this iconic café.
From Hôtel de Ville, walk to the café, about 15 minutes.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Louvre Museum

Explore the world-renowned Louvre and witness masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo.
Walk 20 minutes to the Louvre from the café.
EUR17, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte

Savor a steak-frites dish, renowned for its secret sauce, at this popular bistro.
Take the metro from Palais Royal Musée du Louvre to Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
EUR25, 1 hour

2:30PM

Notre-Dame Cathedral

Visit this magnificent Gothic cathedral and enjoy the views of the Seine River.
Take a brisk 15-minute walk to the cathedral.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur

Stroll through the charming streets of Montmartre and visit the stunning basilica.
Take the metro from Notre-Dame to Anvers.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at La Maison Rose

Enjoy traditional French cuisine in a picturesque setting at this famous pink house.
A short 10-minute walk from Sacré-Cœur.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Seine River Cruise

End your day with a romantic evening cruise on the Seine, taking in illuminated Paris landmarks.
Head to the nearest dock for the cruise near Pont Alexandre III.
EUR20, 1 hour
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Day 2: More of Paris

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Angelina

Indulge in their famous hot chocolate and French pastries at this upscale tea house.
Located near the Tuileries Garden.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Eiffel Tower

Climb or take the lift for stunning panoramic views of Paris from the top of this iconic monument.
Take the metro from Concorde to Trocadéro.
EUR25, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Champ de Mars

Experience a delicious French bistro meal while enjoying views of the Eiffel Tower.
A short 5-minute walk from the Eiffel Tower.
EUR28, 1 hour

1:30PM

Champs-Élysées and Arc de Triomphe

Walk down the famed avenue, stopping to shop, and visit the monumental Arc de Triomphe.
Take the metro to Charles de Gaulle Étoile.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Musée d'Orsay

Explore incredible Impressionist artwork at this stunning museum housed in a former railway station.
Walk from the Arc to the museum, about 20 minutes.
EUR14, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Bouillon Pigalle

Enjoy affordable classic French dishes in a vibrant setting at this Paris bistro.
Catch bus 67 from Musée d'Orsay to Pigalle.
EUR22, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Moulin Rouge Show

Experience a spectacular cabaret show at the iconic Paris venue.
Just a 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR90, 2 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Grab a quick breakfast at your hotel before heading to the train station.
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EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Geneva

Enjoy the scenic ride from Paris to Geneva, watching the beautiful French countryside unfold.
Travel from Gare de Lyon to Genève station, approximately 3 hours.
EUR50, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café du Centre

Dive into some Swiss cheese fondue and other local specialties at this charming café.
Short walk from the train station.
CHF30, 1 hour

2:30PM

Lake Geneva

Stroll along the lakefront, take in views of Jet d'Eau, and relax at the beautiful parks.
Walk to the shoreline, about 15 minutes from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

United Nations Office

Explore the European headquarters of the UN, taking a guided tour if possible.
Take tram 15 from the lake area to Appia.
CHF20, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Les Armures

Relish traditional Swiss dishes like raclette in Geneva's Old Town.
A short tram ride from the UN.
CHF45, 2 hours

8:00PM

Walk through Old Town

End your day exploring the charming cobblestone streets lined with shops and cafes.
A short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 4: Interlaken Excursion

Interlaken, Switzerland

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty Swiss breakfast with pastries and coffee before departing for Interlaken.
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CHF15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Interlaken

Take in breathtaking mountain views through the scenic train ride to Interlaken.
Train from Genève to Interlaken West, roughly 2.5 hours.
CHF40, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant des Alpes

Enjoy local Swiss specialties nestled amidst the stunning alpine scenery.
Close to Interlaken West Station.
CHF25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Jungfraujoch Day Trip

Ascend to the Top of Europe, and take in stunning glacier views.
Catch the train from Interlaken Ost station.
CHF90, 5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Husi Bierhaus

Relax and enjoy Swiss beer and hearty dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Walk back to Interlaken from the train station.
CHF35, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Evening stroll

Take a leisurely walk along the Aare River to unwind after a thrilling day.
Just behind the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 5: Lucerne Adventure

Lucerne, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with a traditional Swiss breakfast before heading out to explore.
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CHF15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Lucerne

Enjoy magnificent mountain views on your train ride to Lucerne.
Take the train from Interlaken to Lucerne, about 2 hours.
CHF40, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Wirtshaus Tell

Indulge in local dishes like rösti in this charming restaurant.
Walking distance from the train station.
CHF25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Chapel Bridge

Walk across the stunning wooden bridge, adorned with beautiful paintings.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 30 minutes

2:00PM

Visit the Lion Monument

Check out the poignant sculpture commemorating Swiss Guards who died during the French Revolution.
A 15-minute walk from Chapel Bridge.
Free, 30 minutes

2:30PM

Take a boat trip on Lake Lucerne

Cruise the stunning waters of Lake Lucerne to enjoy panoramic views of the Alps.
Board at the pier near the Lion Monument.
CHF30, 1 hour

4:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Waag

Savor Swiss specialties in a historical setting overlooking the lake.
About a 15-minute walk from the boat dock.
CHF45, 2 hours

6:30PM

Evening walk by the lake

Unwind and enjoy the serene vistas as you stroll along the lake promenade.
Nearby the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 6: Milan Arrival

Milan, Italy

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast before heading out to Milan.
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CHF15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Milan

Experience the ride to Milan as you witness the beautiful Italian countryside.
Travel from Lucerne to Milan by train, about 3 hours.
CHF45, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Luini

Taste the famous panzerotto, a local pastry delight, at this popular spot.
A short walk from Milan Centrale station.
EUR8, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Visit the Duomo di Milano

Marvel at the stunning architecture of Milan's cathedral and take the opportunity to climb to the rooftop.
Within walking distance from Luini.
EUR15, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Stroll through the elegant shopping gallery and admire its beautiful glass dome.
Right next to the Duomo.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Milanese

Enjoy authentic Milanese risotto or ossobuco in a traditional setting.
Short walk from the gallery.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening stroll at Castello Sforzesco

Wander around the beautiful grounds of the castle and stop to take pictures.
A 20-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 7: Florence Exploration

Florence, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up for a day of exploration with a hearty Italian breakfast.
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EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Florence

Enjoy a comfortable train journey to Florence, filled with scenic views.
Train from Milan to Florence, about 2 hours.
EUR25, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Savor authentic Florentine dishes in a bustling, local atmosphere.
Close to Florence Central Station.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Uffizi Gallery

Discover masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo in this renowned gallery.
A short walk from the restaurant.
EUR20, 2 hours

4:00PM

Ponte Vecchio

Marvel at the picturesque views from the oldest bridge in Florence, lined with shops.
Walk along the river, about 10 minutes.
Free, 30 minutes

4:30PM

Dinner at Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

End your day with a traditional Tuscan dinner in a rustic setting.
Close to the Ponte Vecchio.
EUR30, 2 hours

7:00PM

Evening walk to Piazzale Michelangelo

Conclude your day with stunning sunset views over Florence.
Take a bus or walk uphill for about 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 8: Rome Arrival

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a light Italian breakfast of coffee and pastries before traveling.
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EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Rome

Take a scenic train ride from Florence to Rome.
Train from Florence to Rome, about 1.5 hours.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Trattoria Da Enzo

Delight in Roman classics like carbonara at this popular eatery in Trastevere.
Uber or bus ride to Trastevere district.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore the Colosseum

Step back in time at this ancient Roman gladiatorial arena.
A short walk from Da Enzo.
EUR18, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Roman Forum

Wander through the heart of ancient Rome, with stunning ruins around every turn.
Adjacent to the Colosseum.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Aroma

Indulge in fine dining with stunning views of the Colosseum.
Just a 10-minute walk from the Forum.
EUR75, 2 hours

7:30PM

Evening stroll at Piazza Navona

Dine under the stars and experience the vibrant atmosphere of this beautiful square.
Take a leisurely stroll to Piazza Navona.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 9: Final Day in Rome

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy one last breakfast in Rome, fueling up before your adventures.
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EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Vatican City

Explore the magnificent St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums.
Uber or bus ride to Vatican.
EUR20, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pizzarium

Taste delicious Roman-style pizza al taglio in a famous pizzeria.
Short walk from Vatican.
EUR15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Trastevere

Wander the charming streets of Trastevere, filled with vibrant shops and art.
A 15-minute walk from Pizzarium.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Pantheon

Admire the magnificent architecture of this ancient Roman temple.
Walk from Trastevere, about 20 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Osteria da Nonna

Complete your Italian experience with a comforting dinner in this local favorite.
A leisurely 10-minute stroll.
EUR25, 2 hours

7:30PM

Farewell Stroll

Take a last evening walk around Rome, soaking in the atmosphere before departure.
Wander through the historic streets.
Free, 1 hour
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