Romantic Honeymoon Adventure in Switzerland, Paris, and the Netherlands

Day 1: Explore Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland on December 31, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Schober

Indulge in delicious pastries and traditional Swiss breakfast options at this charming café located in the Old Town.
Walk to Bahnhofstrasse for shopping.
CHF 40, 1 hour

10:30AM

Stroll along Lake Zurich

Enjoy a scenic walk along the shores of Lake Zurich, soaking in stunning views of the surrounding mountains and city skyline.
Walk for 30 minutes to reach the lake.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Zeughauskeller

Savor hearty Swiss meals in a historic setting with a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of the city.
Travel back to Old Town via tram.
CHF 70, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Kunsthaus Zurich

Admire impressive collections of Swiss art, including works by Alberto Giacometti and Marc Chagall.
Take tram to Kunsthaus, around 15 minutes.
CHF 23, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi

Experience an authentic Swiss fondue dinner, perfect for a romantic evening.
Take tram back to Old Town.
CHF 100, 2 hours

8:00PM

New Year's Eve Celebration at Lake Zurich

Join the locals to ring in the New Year and watch the impressive fireworks display over the lake.
Short walk to the lake from dinner.
Free, 3 hours
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Day 2: Relaxing Day in Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland on January 1, 2025

10:00AM

Brunch at Babu's Bakery & Coffeehouse

Enjoy a leisurely brunch with a variety of fresh baking options and delicious coffee.
Walk to the café, 15 minutes.
CHF 60, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Swiss National Museum

Discover Swiss cultural history through fascinating exhibits in a stunning castle-like building.
Take tram for 10 minutes.
CHF 16, 2 hours

2:00PM

Take a Scenic Train to Lucerne

Relax on a scenic train journey to the picturesque city of Lucerne.
Board the train at Zurich HB.
CHF 25, 1 hour

3:00PM

Exploring Lucerne

Explore the charming Old Town, including Chapel Bridge and the Lion Monument.
Walk around the Old Town area.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Wirtshaus Taube

Delectable traditional Swiss dishes await you in this cozy restaurant.
Close to the Old Town, a 10 minutes walk.
CHF 80, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Lucerne

Lucerne, Switzerland on January 2, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at Café de Ville

Start your day with a lovely breakfast in a beautiful café with views of the city.
Walk to the café in the Old Town.
CHF 50, 1 hour

10:00AM

Lake Lucerne Boat Tour

Experience breathtaking views of the Alps while cruising on Lake Lucerne.
Board the boat at the dock in Lucerne.
CHF 40, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Fritschi

Enjoy traditional Swiss cuisine served in a historic setting.
Walk back to the Old Town, only 10 minutes.
CHF 70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Mount Pilatus

Take the cogwheel train up to one of the highest mountains in the region for stunning views.
Take the boat and then the cogwheel train.
CHF 75, 4 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Stadtkeller

This lively restaurant features local delicacies paired with Swiss folk music.
Travel back to Lucerne by boat and walk, 30 minutes total.
CHF 90, 2 hours
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Day 4: Discover Interlaken

Interlaken, Switzerland on January 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet at your hotel while taking in the stunning mountain views.
Leave for Interlaken by train from Lucerne.
Included in hotel, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Interlaken

Ride the scenic train to Interlaken, known for its adventure sports and stunning scenery.
Board train at Lucerne station.
CHF 25, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Town

Wander through Interlaken, filled with charming shops and beautiful views of the mountains.
Walk around town, easy to navigate.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Taverne

Enjoy lunch at this welcoming restaurant serving Swiss and international cuisine.
Walk from town center, about 10 minutes.
CHF 70, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Outdoor Adventure Activities

Try paragliding or another adventure sport (availability dependent on season).
Book in advance for transportation to activity site.
CHF 200, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Harder Kulm

Dine at this restaurant situated at the top of Harder Kulm, offering a breathtaking view of Interlaken.
Cogwheel train ride to restaurant.
CHF 100, 2 hours
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Day 5: Glimpse of Zermatt

Zermatt, Switzerland on January 4, 2025

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up for your adventure with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Interlaken.
Train from Interlaken to Zermatt.
Included in hotel, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Zermatt

A scenic train ride through the Swiss Alps takes you to the car-free village of Zermatt.
Board the train at Interlaken station.
CHF 40, 3 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Restaurant Zum See

Experience delicious regional dishes with a view of the Matterhorn.
Short walk from the train station, about 15 minutes.
CHF 90, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Matterhorn Glacier Paradise

Take a cable car ride to the highest cable car station in Europe and admire magnificent views.
Cable car station in Zermatt.
CHF 90, 3 hours

4:30PM

Return to Zermatt

Return from your snowy adventure and explore more of Zermatt.
Cable car ride back down.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Omnia

Enjoy a fine dining experience with a stunning view of the Matterhorn.
Walk from the main street in Zermatt.
CHF 150, 2 hours
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Day 6: Charming Paris

Paris, France on January 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your Paris adventure with breakfast in bed or at the hotel restaurant.
Head to the train station (Zermatt to Geneva).
Included in hotel, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Geneva

Take a quick train journey to Geneva.
Board train at Zermatt station.
CHF 50, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Les Brasseurs

Enjoy a delightful lunch featuring local produce and comfort food.
Head to the restaurant from the station, a 10-minute walk.
CHF 60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Flight to Paris

Catch your flight from Geneva to Paris, a short but scenic flight.
Proceed to Geneva Airport.
CHF 100, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Arrive in Paris

Check into your romantic hotel and freshen up for an exciting evening.
Take a taxi from the airport to your hotel.
CHF 50, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Evening at the Eiffel Tower

Ascend the Eiffel Tower for stunning views of Paris, particularly magical at sunset.
Walk to the Eiffel Tower from your hotel.
EUR 30, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at 58 Tour Eiffel

Enjoy a romantic dinner overlooking the city at this restaurant located on the first floor of the Eiffel Tower.
Dine within the Eiffel Tower.
EUR 150, 2 hours
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Day 7: Amsterdam Awaits

Amsterdam, Netherlands on January 6, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a fresh and energizing breakfast at your hotel in Paris.
Head to the train station for your departure.
Included in hotel, 1 hour

10:00AM

Travel to Amsterdam

Catch the Thalys train to Amsterdam, where you’ll immerse yourself in Dutch culture.
Board the train at Paris Gare du Nord.
EUR 50, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Broads&Butter

Taste traditional Dutch sandwiches in a modern eatery along the canals.
Short walk from the train station.
EUR 50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Anne Frank House

Visit the famous museum dedicated to Anne Frank’s life and her remarkable diary.
Walk, about 20 minutes from lunch.
EUR 12, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Canal Cruise

Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Amsterdam’s picturesque canals, a quintessential experience.
Board from a nearby dock.
EUR 20, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at De Silveren Spiegel

Dine in a historic setting serving up delectable traditional Dutch cuisine.
Take a short walk from the canal.
EUR 80, 2 hours
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Day 8: Art and Culture in Utrecht

Utrecht, Netherlands on January 7, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Savour customary Dutch breakfast at your hotel before setting out for the day.
Walk to the train station for your trip to Utrecht.
Included in hotel, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Utrecht

Enjoy a short train trip to the beautiful city of Utrecht, famous for its canals.
Board train at Amsterdam Central Station.
EUR 15, 45 minutes

10:30AM

Visit Dom Tower

Climb to the top of the iconic Dom Tower for panoramic views of Utrecht.
Easy walk from the station to the tower.
EUR 12, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gys

Relish fresh organic dishes with a local flair at this popular eatery.
Walk close by, about 10 minutes.
EUR 50, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Exhibition at Centraal Museum

Discover the contemporary art collection at one of the oldest museums in the Netherlands.
15-minute walk from lunch.
EUR 15, 2 hours

4:00PM

Canal Tour

Experience Utrecht’s historic canals from the water on this guided tour.
Board the boat near the museum.
EUR 16, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at The College Hotel

Enjoy an exquisite meal at this upscale dining option, mixing fine dining with local ingredients.
Take a tram or walk back to the main area.
EUR 75, 2 hours
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Day 9: Exploring Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands on January 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast buffet at your Rotterdam accommodation.
Travel to Rotterdam from Utrecht.
Included in hotel, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Rotterdam

Journey to Rotterdam, a hub of modern architecture and vibrant culture.
Catch a train from Utrecht to Rotterdam.
EUR 15, 30 minutes

9:30AM

Visit Markthal Rotterdam

Explore the impressive food market known for its architecture and diverse culinary offerings.
Easy walk from Rotterdam train station.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Fenix Food Factory

Sample local food from various vendors in this trendy atmosphere.
Short walk from Markthal.
EUR 40, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

Discover a rich collection of art spanning from the Middle Ages to contemporary works.
Easy walk from lunch, about 15 minutes.
EUR 15, 2 hours

3:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant T'Fruithof

Enjoy dinner in a beautifully designed restaurant known for its seasonal menu.
Short transit, about 10 minutes.
EUR 80, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Final Day in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands on January 9, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Savor your last breakfast in Amsterdam at your hotel.
Plan ahead for travel to the airport or your next destination.
Included in hotel, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Van Gogh Museum

Experience the masterworks of Van Gogh in this dedicated museum showcasing his life and art.
Take a tram to the museum.
EUR 20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Pantry

Dig into traditional Dutch dishes served in a cozy atmosphere.
Walk from the museum, a short 10-minute walk.
EUR 50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Nine Streets

Explore the trendy shops and boutiques in the picturesque Nine Streets area.
Walk from lunch, only 15 minutes away.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Farewell Dinner at De Kas

Embrace a delicious farm-to-table experience with a seasonal menu in a greenhouse setting.
Travel to the restaurant by tram.
EUR 120, 2 hours
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