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14-Day Family Friendly Itinerary: Discover Vienna, Budapest, Prague, Naples, Milan, and Zurich

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Day 1: Arrive in Vienna

Vienna, Austria

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Central

Start your morning with classic Viennese pastries in one of the city's most famous cafes, Café Central.
Located in the Innere Stadt, a short walk from other attractions.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Schönbrunn Palace

Explore the majestic Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning gardens.
Take the U4 subway line from Karlsplatz to Schönbrunn.
EUR60, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gasthaus Pöschl

Enjoy local dishes such as Wiener Schnitzel in this beloved eatery.
A short tram ride on Line 1 to Schottentor.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

St. Stephen's Cathedral

Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral and climb the tower for panoramic views of the city.
Walk from lunch to the city center, about 10 minutes.
EUR10, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening at the Prater Park

Take a stroll through Prater Park and enjoy a ride on the famous Ferris wheel.
A quick ride on U2 from the city center to Praterstern.
EUR25, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at the Schweizerhaus

Savor traditional Austrian dishes and a beer in this famous beer garden.
Located within Prater Park.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Vienna

Vienna, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Demel

Indulge in delicious pastries and unique hot chocolate at this traditional chocolatier.
Near the Hofburg Palace in the city center.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hofburg Palace

Discover the rich history and collections at the Imperial Palace.
Walk to Hofburg Palace from Demel.
EUR50, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Plachutta

Taste the renowned Tafelspitz, a local Vienna specialty, at Plachutta.
Take the tram Line D to the restaurant.
EUR55, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Kunsthistorisches Museum

Explore one of the most important art museums in the world, showcasing works by the Old Masters.
A short walk from Plachutta.
EUR35, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Stadtpark

Enjoy the serene environment and snap a photo of the famous Johann Strauss statue.
Take the U1 line to Karlsplatz, then walk to the park.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Figlmüller

Experience the original Wiener Schnitzel at this popular restaurant, known for giant portions.
Short walk from Stadtpark to the restaurant.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Sacher

Enjoy a delicious slice of Sachertorte, a traditional Hungarian chocolate cake, before your journey.
Located near the Vienna State Opera.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Train to Budapest

Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Budapest Keleti, a scenic journey of about 2.5 hours.
Purchase tickets in advance for a seamless transition.
EUR25, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Central Market Hall

Discover various local foods and flavors at this iconic market; don’t miss the goulash.
A short tram ride from the station to Fővám tér.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Buda Castle & Fisherman’s Bastion

Explore the stunning Buda Castle and enjoy beautiful views of Budapest from Fisherman's Bastion.
Take bus 16 from Fővám tér to Buda Castle.
EUR15, 2 hours

6:00PM

Stroll along the Danube River

Walk along the banks of the Danube to witness the iconic Chain Bridge and beautiful sunset.
A 10-minute walk from Fisherman’s Bastion.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Paprika

Enjoy delicious Hungarian dishes in a cozy atmosphere to kick off your Budapest adventure.
Located a short taxi ride from the river.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discover Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at New York Café

Start your day at this beautifully ornate café, famous for its ambiance and delicious food.
Take the metro M1 line to Oktogon.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Thermal Baths experience

Relax in the famous Széchenyi Thermal Bath for a unique and rejuvenating family experience.
Take the M1 line from Oktogon to Széchenyi fürdő station.
EUR50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Széchenyi Grill

Enjoy a casual meal at the grill located near the thermal baths after a nice soak.
Located within the premises of the thermal baths.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Heroes' Square

Learn about Hungary's history at this iconic monument and explore the nearby City Park.
A short walk back to the main entrance of the baths.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore the Great Market Hall

Venture over to the Great Market Hall for a wide variety of local food and an authentic marketplace experience.
Take the tram line 2 to Fővám tér.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Borssó Bistro

Savor contemporary Hungarian dishes with a modern twist in a family-friendly bistro.
A quick walk from the market hall.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Prague

Prague, Czech Republic

8:00AM

Breakfast at Gerbeaud

Start your day with delicious pastries and strong Hungarian coffee at this historical café.
Located near your accommodation.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Prague

Take the train from Budapest to Prague in approximately 7 hours; enjoy the scenic views along the way.
Make an early reservation for smoother travel.
EUR35, 7 hours

5:00PM

Check into Hotel in Prague

Arrive and relax at your selected hotel ready for the local exploration ahead.
Take a taxi from the train station to the hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Lokál Dlouháá

Taste traditional Czech food in this local pub known for its beer selection.
Walking distance from most hotels in the Old Town area.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Explore Prague

Prague, Czech Republic

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Savoy

Indulge in delectable breakfasts and pastries in an elegant café setting.
Located in the Malá Strana district, walkable from your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Prague Castle

Wander through the magnificent Prague Castle and don’t miss St. Vitus Cathedral.
Take tram 22 from the nearest tram station.
EUR35, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Malostranská beseda

Enjoy Czech meals in a charming restaurant near the castle.
A short tram ride back toward the city center.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Walk across Charles Bridge

Take a leisurely stroll over the historic Charles Bridge and enjoy street performances.
Easily walkable from Malostranská beseda.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Old Town Square

Visit the Astronomical Clock and relax in the vibrant atmosphere of this historical square.
A short walk from Charles Bridge.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at U Medvídků

Savor rich Czech cuisine in this traditional restaurant complete with a microbrewery.
Located in the New Town area of Prague.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Naples

Naples, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Louvre

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at this storied café before your long train journey to Naples.
A short walk from your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Naples

Take the train from Prague to Naples, which typically requires a transfer at Munich; total travel time is about 12 hours.
Book tickets in advance for seamless travel.
EUR50, 12 hours

9:30PM

Arrival in Naples

Check into your hotel and unwind after a long day of travel.
Use a public shuttle or taxi from Naples Centrale to your hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour
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Day 8: Discover Naples

Naples, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Gran Caffè Gambrinus

Start your day with authentic Neapolitan coffee and pastries at this historical café.
Located near Piazza del Plebiscito.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the National Archaeological Museum

Explore incredible artifacts from Pompeii and other ancient sites in this impressive museum.
A short metro ride on Line 1 to Museo.
EUR15, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pizzeria da Michele

Taste the best pizza in Naples at this iconic pizzeria; the margarita is a must-try!
Short walk from the museum.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Stroll along Spaccanapoli

Wander through the historical core of Naples, savoring the street life and local shops.
Walk to Spaccanapoli from the pizzeria.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Castel Nuovo

Discover the history behind this beautiful medieval castle overlooking the bay.
A short walk from Spaccanapoli.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Osteria da Carmela

Enjoy dinner at this cozy eatery, famous for its seafood pasta dishes.
Located close to the Castel Nuovo.
EUR45, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Travel to Milan

Milan, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cuccagna

Delight in a simple yet genuine Italian breakfast of pastries and coffee.
Located near your Naples hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Milan

Embark on your journey to Milan, which takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes by train.
Reservations recommended.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Check into Hotel in Milan

Arrive in Milan, check into your hotel and freshen up.
Use the metro from the train station to your hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Luini

Grab a delicious panzerotto, a local specialty filled with tomatoes and mozzarella.
Very close to the Duomo area.
EUR10, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Duomo di Milano

Marvel at the gothic architecture of Milan's iconic cathedral and take an elevator to the rooftop.
Walking distance from Luini.
EUR15, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Castello Sforzesco

Discover the history of this historic castle and explore its beautiful gardens.
A 15-minute walk from the Duomo.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Milanese

Indulge in classic Milanese cuisine, including Ossobuco and Risotto alla Milanese.
Located near the castle.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Explore Milan

Milan, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pavé

Experience a delightful breakfast of fresh pastries and coffee at this popular bakery.
Located in the Città Studi district.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Santa Maria delle Grazie

Admire Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, 'The Last Supper,' in this historic refectory.
Take the metro to Cadorna station.
EUR20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Eataly

Enjoy a vibrant selection of Italian foods and gourmet products at this popular market.
Easily reachable by metro from Santa Maria delle Grazie.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shopping in Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Stroll through this magnificent shopping gallery and soak in the elegant ambiance.
A short walk from Eataly.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Pinacoteca di Brera

Explore the world-renowned paintings and exhibits at this art gallery.
Walk from the Galleria into the Brera district.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Osteria della Storia

Enjoy a cozy dinner featuring local cuisine in this charming restaurant.
Located near the Brera Art Gallery.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Travel to Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Spettacolo

Kick off your day with a delightful breakfast surrounded by a cozy atmosphere.
Near your hotel in Milan.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Zurich

Take a scenic train ride from Milan to Zurich, roughly 3.5 hours long.
Be sure to purchase tickets in advance for the best fares.
EUR50, 3.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Zephyr

Enjoy a light meal overlooking Lake Zurich to relish in the picturesque scenery.
Located near the lakeshore.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Old Town (Altstadt)

Wander through the charming cobblestone streets and visit local shops and cafes.
A short walk from Zephyr.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Swiss National Museum

Dive into the history and culture of Switzerland at this engaging museum.
Take tram Line 4 towards Bahnhofquai/HB.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Pizzeria Mamma Mia

Indulge in delicious Italian cuisine, which is now part of Zurich's culinary heritage.
Next to the museum.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Discover Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Sprüngli

Start your day with the finest chocolates and pastries Zurich has to offer.
Located on Paradeplatz.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Take a Boat Tour on Lake Zurich

Enjoy a relaxing boat tour, allowing you to see Zurich from a unique perspective.
Embark at the Pier near Bürkliplatz.
EUR30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Zeughauskeller

Feast on hearty Swiss delights in a historic weapons depot-turned-restaurant.
A short tram ride from the boat dock.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Kunsthaus Zurich

Explore contemporary and classical art at one of Switzerland’s most important art museums.
A 15-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR15, 2 hours

5:00PM

Walk along Bahnhofstrasse

Stroll down one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets and enjoy some window shopping.
Starting point is near Kunsthaus.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Raclette Stube

Experience traditional Swiss raclette in this cozy and engaging restaurant.
Located close to Bahnhofstrasse.
EUR45, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Last Day in Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Babu’s Bakery & Coffeehouse

Enjoy a healthy breakfast at this hip spot known for its eco-friendly ethos.
Near your accommodation.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lindenhof

Discover breathtaking views of the city and the river from this peaceful park.
A short walk from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Botanical Garden

Wander through the lush serenity of this tranquil garden, showcasing diverse plant life.
A 20-minute walk from Lindenhof.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hiltl

Delight in a healthy vegetarian buffet at the oldest vegetarian restaurant in the world.
A short walk from the Botanical Garden.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Departure preparation

Begin preparing for your departure; this includes packing and checking out of the hotel.
Located back at your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Farewell to Europe

Zurich, Switzerland

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel as you reflect on your journey.
At hotel restaurant.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Head to Airport

Take a taxi or shuttle to Zurich Airport for your departure flight.
Pre-book for convenience.
EUR50, 1 hour
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