6-Day Ultimate Geneva Experience in Switzerland

Day 1: Montreux & Mont Blanc Visit

Montreux, Switzerland

6:00 AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Shop

Start your day early with a quick and hearty breakfast including sandwiches and fresh coffee.
Located near your accommodation, perfect for a swift breakfast.
CHF 15, 30 minutes

6:30 AM

Travel to Montreux

Take the train from Geneva to Montreux, enjoying stunning views of the lakeside and vineyards along the way.
Trains depart frequently from Geneva's main station.
CHF 16, 1 hour

7:30 AM

Visit Chillon Castle

Explore the enchanting Chillon Castle perched on the shores of Lake Geneva, an architectural gem steeped in history.
A short bus ride from Montreux to Chillon.
CHF 13, 2 hours

9:30 AM

Travel to Mont Blanc

Catch a train/bus and join a guided tour to Mont Blanc, the highest peak in the Alps, and marvel at its majestic beauty.
Guided tours depart from Montreux; ensure to book in advance.
CHF 90, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at a Mont Blanc Restaurant

Enjoy a warm meal amidst breathtaking mountainous views, with local specialties to savor.
Available within the Mont Blanc area; your tour guide will provide options.
CHF 40, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Mont Blanc

Take in the stunning vistas, enjoy some photo opportunities and breathe in the fresh mountain air.
Your guided tour will lead various viewpoints.
Included in tour, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Montreux

Travel back to Montreux after a fulfilling experience at Mont Blanc.
Return bus/train provided by your tour.
Included in previous ticket, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Le Palais Orient

Taste exquisite Middle Eastern dishes in a charming setting to finish your adventurous day.
Centrally located in Montreux.
CHF 55, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Return to Geneva

Catch an evening train back to Geneva, reflecting on your beautiful day.
Montreux train station, regular service to Geneva.
CHF 16, 1 hour
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Day 2: Explore Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café des Bains

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of Croissants and café au lait at this charming café known for its artistic vibe.
Located in the Plainpalais district, just a 15-minute walk from the lakeside.
CHF 20, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Lake Geneva Boat Cruise

Enjoy a scenic boat cruise on Lake Geneva, taking in sights like Jet d'Eau and the stunning Alps in the background.
Board from the Jet d'Eau area, easily accessible by tram.
CHF 25, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Visit the Jet d'Eau

Experience the iconic fountain that shoots water 140 meters into the air, a highlight of the Geneva waterfront.
Right at the lake, walking distance from the boat cruise dock.
Free, 30 minutes

12:30 PM

Lunch at Les Armures

Savor traditional Swiss fondue in a picturesque setting at one of the oldest restaurants in Geneva.
It's in the Old Town, a short 10-minute walk from Jet d'Eau.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore St. Pierre Cathedral

Climb to the top of this historic cathedral for breathtaking views of Geneva.
Located in the Old Town, just a 5-minute stroll from Les Armures.
CHF 5, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit the United Nations Office

Take a guided tour to learn about the mission of the UN and hear intriguing stories of international diplomacy.
Reachable by tram from the cathedral, approximately 20 minutes away.
CHF 14, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Stroll around Parc La Grange

Enjoy a relaxing walk in this beautiful park known for its rose garden and stunning lake views.
A quick 10-minute walk from the UN office.
Free, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at Café du Soleil

Indulge in authentic Swiss cuisine with a side of panoramic views of the mountains.
A 15-minute walk north from Parc La Grange.
CHF 60, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Zermatt

Zermatt, Switzerland

7:00 AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast with fresh fruit, yogurt, and local bread before an exciting journey ahead.
At your Geneva accommodation before departure.
Included, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Zermatt

Begin your scenic journey to Zermatt, with a train change at Visp, known for its stunning mountain landscapes.
Starting from Geneva main station.
CHF 45, 3 hours

11:00 AM

Arrive and Explore Zermatt

Take a leisurely stroll through Zermatt's car-free village, marveling at typical Swiss chalets.
Walking around the village center.
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Walliserkanne

Indulge in a tasty raclette lunch, a must-try Swiss delicacy, in a cozy local setting.
Situated in the heart of Zermatt.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Gornergrat Railway Ride

Take the spectacular cogwheel train to Gornergrat, enjoying panoramic views of the Matterhorn.
Train station is a short walk from the restaurant.
CHF 90, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Hiking at Gornergrat

Hike along well-marked trails surrounded by breathtaking scenery, with plenty of photo opportunities.
Trails start near the Gornergrat station.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Return to Zermatt

Head back down to explore more of Zermatt village.
Take the Gornergrat train back to Zermatt.
Included in previous ticket, 30 minutes

6:00 PM

Dinner at Fondue Chalet

Unwind with a comforting Swiss cheese fondue dinner to satisfy your adventurous day.
Within walking distance from your hotel.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discover Lucerne

Lucerne, Switzerland

7:30 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Experience a satisfying breakfast buffet with Swiss pastries, cheeses, and cold cuts.
At your Zermatt hotel before departure.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Lucerne

Catch a scenic train ride from Zermatt to Lucerne, with picturesque views of the Alps.
Train from Zermatt station.
CHF 40, 3 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Chapel Bridge

Walk across this iconic wooden bridge adorned with beautiful paintings dating back to the 17th century.
Located in the heart of Lucerne.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Wirtshaus Taube

Enjoy hearty traditional Swiss dishes in a lovely rustic restaurant.
Just a 5-minute walk from Chapel Bridge.
CHF 45, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Lion Monument

Marvel at the poignant rock sculpture of a dying lion, known as a memorial to Swiss Guards.
An easy 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 30 minutes

3:00 PM

Boat Trip on Lake Lucerne

Take a relaxing cruise on Lake Lucerne, surrounded by dramatic mountains.
Board at the lakefront, reachable in 10 minutes from the monument.
CHF 30, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Richard Wagner Museum

Discover the life and works of the famous composer in his former residence with picturesque gardens.
Accessible by bus or a scenic walk along the lake.
CHF 15, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Pilatus-Kulm

End your day with a stunning sunset view and traditional Swiss cuisine high atop Mount Pilatus.
Accessible by cogwheel train from Lucerne.
CHF 70, 2 hours
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Day 5: Adventure in Interlaken

Interlaken, Switzerland

7:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a delightful spread with fresh Swiss bread, jams, and coffee to fuel your adventure.
At your Lucerne hotel before departure.
Included, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Interlaken

Take an early train from Lucerne to Interlaken, a beautiful journey through the Swiss countryside.
Departing from Lucerne main station.
CHF 20, 2 hours

10:00 AM

Hike the Harder Kulm

Take a funicular to Harder Kulm and enjoy breathtaking views from the viewpoint platform.
The funicular station is a quick 10-minute walk from Interlaken Ost train station.
CHF 38, 2.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Harder Kulm Restaurant

Treat yourself to a meal while enjoying panoramic views of Lake Brienz and Lake Thun.
At the observation point on top of Harder Kulm.
CHF 40, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Interlaken Town

Stroll through the charming streets lined with shops and cafes in this picturesque town.
Walking around the Interlaken main area.
Free, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Boat Trip on Lake Brienz

Enjoy a tranquil boat ride on Lake Brienz, surrounded by stunning alpine scenery.
Boarding at the Interlaken pier.
CHF 25, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Return to Interlaken

Head back to the main town after your relaxing boat trip on Lake Brienz.
Board the boat at the same pier back to Interlaken.
Included in previous ticket, 30 minutes

5:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Taverne

End your day with a delightful dinner offering Swiss specialties within a cozy atmosphere.
Located centrally in Interlaken.
CHF 55, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Return to Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland

7:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast with a variety of local cheeses, bread, and coffee in your Interlaken hotel.
Before your departure.
Included, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Geneva

Make your way back to Geneva with a scenic train journey, enjoying the beautiful Swiss landscape one last time.
Departing from Interlaken Ost.
CHF 40, 2 hours

10:00 AM

Visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

Explore the impactful exhibitions showcasing humanitarian efforts and innovations.
Located in Geneva, easy access from the train station.
CHF 18, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Bistro de L'Hotel de Ville

Enjoy a farewell lunch of exquisite Swiss cuisine before your journey concludes.
Near the museum, a short walk away.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Shopping at Rue du Rhône

Spend some time shopping at one of Europe's premier shopping streets, filled with luxury boutiques.
A 10-minute walk from the bistro.
Variable, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Patek Philippe Museum

Discover the artistry of Swiss watchmaking with impressive collections of timepieces.
A short tram ride away from Rue du Rhône.
CHF 15, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Relax at Parc des Bastions

Unwind in this serene park with statues and chess tables before concluding your Swiss adventure.
About a 15-minute walk from the museum.
Free, 30 minutes

5:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Les Cygnes

Enjoy your final dinner with a magnificent view of the lake while indulging in Swiss and French cuisines.
Located along the waterfront, easy to find.
CHF 70, 2 hours
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