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7-Day Ultimate Adventure Itinerary: Italy, France, Switzerland

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Day 1: Exploring Ancient Rome

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pastificio Guerra

Start your day with their famous Cacio e Pepe pasta, a unique breakfast twist that will fuel your exploration ahead.
From your accommodation, it’s a short walk to the restaurant.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Colosseum

Delve into ancient history while exploring the iconic Colosseum, taking in the architectural grandeur that dates back to 80 AD.
Take metro line B from Termini to Colosseo.
EUR16, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Osteria Da Fortunata

Enjoy traditional Roman dishes such as Carbonara made with fresh ingredients prepared in an authentic setting.
Short walk from the Colosseum.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Stroll through the Roman Forum

Wander through the heart of Ancient Rome, where you can see the ruins and reflect on the history around you.
Adjacent to the Colosseum.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Trevi Fountain Visit

Toss a coin into the fountain and make a wish at one of the most beautiful fountains in the world.
Walk approximately 15 minutes from the Forum.
Free, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Aroma

Indulge in a fine dining experience with stunning views of the Colosseum, enjoying local Italian dishes paired with exquisite wines.
Taxi or a 20-minute walk.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 2: Artistic Florence

Florence, Italy

7:00AM

Breakfast at La Ménagère

Savour a delicious pastry and espresso in a charming setting filled with flowers.
Take a train from Rome to Florence.
EUR8, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Uffizi Gallery

Explore one of the world's most famous art museums, home to masterpieces from renowned artists like Botticelli and Michelangelo.
Walking distance from the cafe.
EUR20, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Enjoy a hearty Tuscan meal with locals, renowned for their ribollita and handmade pasta.
Short walk from the gallery.
EUR15, 1 hour

12:30PM

Ponte Vecchio Visit

Walk along this historic bridge showcasing small shops and stunning views of the Arno River.
A 10-minute stroll through Florence.
Free, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Duomo

Climb to the top of the Duomo's dome for breathtaking views of Florence and its magnificent architecture.
Short walk from the bridge.
EUR18, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Osteria All' Antico Vinaio

Relish a famous Florentine sandwich—schiaciatta—at this beloved eatery known for its fresh, local ingredients.
5-minute walk from the Duomo.
EUR10, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Milan's Stylish Charms

Milan, Italy

7:00AM

Breakfast at Pavé

Indulge in a delicious croissant and cappuccino at this locally-loved bakery with a rustic vibe.
Train from Florence to Milan.
EUR8, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Duomo di Milano

Marvel at Milan's stunning cathedral, known for its intricate architecture and rooftop views.
Walking distance from the bakery.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Stroll through Italy’s oldest shopping gallery, filled with high-end shops, cafes, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Adjacent to the Duomo.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Luini

Savor a delicious panzerotto at this famous eatery, adored by locals and tourists alike.
10-minute walk from the Galleria.
EUR7, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Castello Sforzesco

Uncover the rich history of Milan as you stroll through the grounds of this fascinating castle.
15-minute walk from Luini.
EUR10, 2 hours

3:30PM

Dinner at Trattoria Milanese

Experience traditional Milanese cuisine in a warm atmosphere, featuring their famous Risotto alla Milanese.
10-minute walk from the castle.
EUR25, 2 hours
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Day 4: Discover Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Birds of Paradise

Enjoy a healthy breakfast with a variety of fresh smoothie bowls and pastries to kickstart your day.
Take the train from Milan to Geneva.
CHF12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jet d'Eau

Take a stroll to see Geneva's iconic water fountain, an emblem of the city, and snap some great photos.
Take tram line 12 to the lake front.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Jardin Anglais

Relax in this beautiful park featuring a flower clock, sculptures, and stunning lake views.
Short walk from Jet d'Eau.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Café de Grancy

Dig into a plate of Swiss Raclette paired with local cheese amidst a chic ambiance.
Tram to the cafe.
CHF25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit St. Pierre Cathedral

Climb to the top of the cathedral for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and Lake Geneva.
Walk from the café.
CHF5, 1 hour

4:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Les Trois Chênes

Dine on classic Swiss dishes in a beautiful old building with a relaxed atmosphere.
Taxi or tram to the restaurant.
CHF40, 2 hours
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Day 5: Picturesque Zermatt

Zermatt, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet featuring fresh bread, cheese, and fruit.
Take a train from Geneva to Zermatt.
CHF15, 1 hour 30 minutes

10:00AM

Take the Gornergrat Railway

Enjoy one of the most spectacular train journeys as you ascend to the viewpoint for stunning views of the Matterhorn.
Board the train from Zermatt station.
CHF100, 3 hours round trip

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Gornergrat

Savour a meal with unparalleled views of the Matterhorn, dining on local specialties.
At the mountain station.
CHF30, 1 hour

2:00PM

Hike to Riffelsee

Enjoy a delightful hike with reflections of the Matterhorn against clear waters; it’s mesmerizing.
Follow signs from Gornergrat.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Whymper-Stube

Take a seat in this charming spot and try traditional Swiss fondue, warming after your hike.
Return hike and train back to Zermatt.
CHF40, 2 hours
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Day 6: Adventuring in Interlaken

Interlaken, Switzerland

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Paris

Enjoy a rich Swiss breakfast of fresh pastries, cheese, and local coffee in this cozy café.
Take the train from Zermatt to Interlaken.
CHF30, 2 hours

9:30AM

Visit Harder Kulm

Take a funicular to the viewpoint and witness the stunning vistas of the surrounding Alps.
Short walk to the funicular station.
CHF38, 3 hours round trip

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Taverne

Enjoy hearty dishes like Rösti and local cheeses while enjoying breathtaking views.
Back to Interlaken, short walk.
CHF25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Paragliding Adventure

Experience an exhilarating paragliding session over the stunning scenery of Interlaken.
Meet at designated paragliding office.
CHF180, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Hüsi Bierhaus

Unwind with some classic Swiss beer and local pub grub in a lively atmosphere.
Walking distance from the paragliding finish point.
CHF35, 2 hours
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Day 7: The Romance of Paris

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Begin your Parisian adventure with a classic French breakfast featuring croissants and café crème.
Travel by train from Interlaken to Paris.
EUR15, 3 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Louvre Museum

Explore the world’s largest art museum, home to the Mona Lisa and countless other treasures.
Walk to the museum from the café.
EUR17, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Le Fumoir

Dine at this stylish bistro and relish classic French dishes in a sophisticated atmosphere.
Short walk from the Louvre.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll along the Seine River

Take a leisurely walk along the Seine, enjoying the views of iconic bridges and streets.
Nearby to where you have lunch.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit the Notre-Dame Cathedral

Marvel at the stunning Gothic architecture of this famous cathedral that is a symbol of Paris.
Walking distance along the river.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte

Enjoy a classic steak-frites dinner complemented by their secret sauce in an iconic Parisian bistro.
Walk to the restaurant from Notre-Dame.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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