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Magical Honeymoon in Switzerland and the Netherlands

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Day 1: Arrival in Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

1:40PM

Arrive at Zurich Airport

Touchdown in Zurich, filled with excitement as the adventure begins.
Transfer to the train station via train or shuttle.
CHF6, 1 hour

3:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel in Zurich and enjoy the lovely surroundings.
Located within walking distance from the main train station.
Variable, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Old Town

Wander through the charming streets of Zurich's Old Town, showcasing historical buildings and local shops.
Walk from your hotel, approximately 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Swiss Chuchi

Savour a traditional fondue experience in a warm and cozy setting.
Located in Old Town, about 10 minutes' walk from your last location.
CHF70, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

New Year's Eve Celebration

Join locals and tourists in celebrating the New Year with a spectacular view over Zurich.
Use public transport or walk to the celebration area.
Free, All night
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Day 2: Dreamy Day in Lucerne

Lucerne, Switzerland

9:00AM

Breakfast at Baltho Küche & Bar

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of Swiss-style bircher muesli and freshly baked pastries.
Located in central Zurich, easily accessible on foot.
CHF25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Train to Lucerne

Sit back and enjoy a scenic train ride to Lucerne, lasting about 1 hour.
Take the train from Zurich HB to Lucerne.
CHF15, 1 hour

11:30AM

Arrive in Lucerne

Get ready to experience the breathtaking beauty of this lakeside city.
Walk from the train station to the Old Town.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Fritschi

Indulge in traditional Swiss dishes with a modern twist.
Located in the Old Town, a short walk from your last location.
CHF60, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Chapel Bridge

Stroll across the iconic Chapel Bridge, a wooden bridge adorned with historic paintings.
Easily reachable by foot from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Lion Monument

Visit the poignant carving of the Lion Monument in memory of Swiss Guards who died in 1792.
A short 10-minute walk from Chapel Bridge.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Lake Lucerne Boat Tour

Experience the stunning scenery of Lake Lucerne on a relaxing boat ride.
Board the boat at the pier, just a 10-minute walk from the Lion Monument.
CHF35, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Fondue House

End the day with a delightful fondue dinner overlooking the lake.
Located near the boat dock, a 5-minute walk.
CHF80, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Interlaken

Interlaken, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe de Paris

Begin your day with a lovely breakfast featuring freshly squeezed juices and pastries.
Located close to your train station for easy access.
CHF25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Interlaken

Travel from Lucerne to Interlaken via a scenic train ride that lasts about 2 hours.
Train from Lucerne HB to Interlaken Ost.
CHF20, 2 hours

11:30AM

Hike Harder Kulm

Take the funicular up to Harder Kulm for panoramic views of the Jungfrau region.
Board the funicular from Interlaken for a short ride.
CHF40, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Harder Kulm

Savour a delicious lunch with breathtaking views over Interlaken.
On-site at the top of Harder Kulm.
CHF70, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Interlaken

Take a leisurely stroll through Interlaken’s charming streets, discovering shops and cafes.
Return to town via funicular and walk around.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Husi Bierhaus

Relax and enjoy local Alpine specialties at this casual dining spot.
Easily accessible on foot, just a short 10-minute walk.
CHF55, 2 hours
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Day 4: Scenic Zermatt

Zermatt, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Gusto

Enjoy a delightful breakfast with a choice of continental options.
Located near your accommodation.
CHF30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Zermatt

Take a scenic 2.5-hour train ride through beautiful mountain scenery to Zermatt.
Train from Interlaken Ost to Zermatt.
CHF30, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Mamma Mia

Enjoy pizza and Italian delights in the heart of Zermatt.
Located a short walk from the train station.
CHF50, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Gornergrat Railway

Experience the breathtaking views of the Matterhorn from the Gornergrat summit.
Board the cogwheel train just 5 minutes from the restaurant.
CHF90, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Chez Max

Dine at this charming restaurant with a menu showcasing local flavours and wines.
Walk back from the railway station, about 15 minutes.
CHF80, 2 hours
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Day 5: Last Day in Switzerland

Geneva, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Les Armures

Enjoy a traditional Swiss breakfast amongst historical surroundings.
Short walk from your accommodation.
CHF40, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Geneva

Embark on a scenic train journey, lasting about 3.5 hours, towards Geneva.
Train from Zermatt to Geneva.
CHF50, 3.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café des Négociants

Savour locally sourced ingredients in a cozy bistro atmosphere.
Located close to the train station, a quick walk away.
CHF70, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Jet d'Eau

Visit the famous Jet d'Eau fountain and take a stroll around Lake Geneva.
Short walk from the restaurant, about 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the United Nations Office

Take a guided tour of the European headquarters of the United Nations.
Walk or take a tram, around 15 minutes from the fountain.
CHF20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Café de la Paix

Enjoy a delightful dinner with a stunning view of the lake.
Located near the lake, around 15 minutes walk.
CHF90, 2 hours
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Day 6: Joy in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pancakes Amsterdam

Start your morning with delicious Dutch pancakes, sweet or savoury, whatever you prefer.
Located near the train station for convenience.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Amsterdam

Travel from Geneva to Amsterdam with a scenic route change, lasting about 6 hours.
Train from Geneva to Amsterdam.
EUR100, 6 hours

3:30PM

Arrive in Amsterdam

Check into your hotel and get ready to explore the beautiful city.
Use public transport to travel to your hotel.
Variable, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit Anne Frank House

Explore the poignant history of Anne Frank in her famous hiding place.
Short walk from your hotel, about 15 minutes.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Café de Klos

Relish tender ribs and Dutch fries at this popular eatery.
Approximately 15 minutes walk from the Anne Frank House.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Culture and Canals

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Winkel 43

Enjoy some of the best apple pie in Amsterdam alongside fresh coffee.
Located in the Jordaan District, a short walk from your accommodation.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Van Gogh Museum

Admire the extensive collection of paintings and letters by Vincent van Gogh.
Walk or take a tram from the café, approximately 15 minutes.
EUR19, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at De Laatste Kruimel

Savour homemade quiches and other pastries in this delightful café.
A 10-minute stroll from the museum.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Canal Cruise

Take a scenic boat cruise through Amsterdam's iconic canals.
Board the boat from a nearby dock.
EUR18, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore the Heineken Experience

Engage in an interactive tour about the brewing process and enjoy tastings.
Walk from the canal docking area, around 15 minutes.
EUR17, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at If I Had A Hifi

Enjoy a relaxing meal in this chill atmosphere with a diverse menu.
Short walk from the Heineken Experience.
EUR45, 2 hours
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Day 8: Art and Relaxation

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00AM

Breakfast at Stach

Try various breakfast bowls and smoothies to fuel your day.
Conveniently located near your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Museum of the Mind

Explore art and exhibits centred around mental health, a unique perspective.
Take a short tram ride to the museum.
EUR12, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Broads&Butter

Savour a fresh sandwich and homemade soups at this quaint café.
Short tram ride back towards central Amsterdam.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Vondelpark

Relax in Amsterdam's largest park, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
A short walk from lunch, about 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Seafood Bar

Indulge in fresh seafood dishes and a lively atmosphere.
Located conveniently near Vondelpark.
EUR65, 2 hours
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Day 9: Charming Paris

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Enjoy a classic French breakfast of croissants, café au lait, and pastries.
Located in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris.
EUR25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Notre-Dame Cathedral

Visit this iconic Gothic masterpiece, currently under restoration.
Short walk from the café, about 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Louvre Museum

Marvel at world-renowned artworks, including the Mona Lisa.
Take a short metro ride to the Louvre, around 10 minutes.
EUR17, 2.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Le Fumoir

Dine in a beautiful restaurant offering traditional French cuisine.
Short walk from the Louvre, about 5 minutes.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Tuileries Garden

Stroll through the lush gardens and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Adjacent to the Louvre, just a short walk away.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Le Train Bleu

Savour a magnificent meal in a beautifully restored Belle Époque restaurant.
Located at Gare de Lyon, a 15-minute metro ride away.
EUR80, 2 hours
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Day 10: Enchanting Paris

Paris, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at Angelina

Indulge in Parisian hot chocolate and pastries in a charming café.
Located by the Louvre, convenient to your hotel.
EUR30, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Eiffel Tower

Ascend the Eiffel Tower for unparalleled views of the city.
Take the metro from your location, around 20 minutes.
EUR25, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Montparnasse

Savor a delightful meal while enjoying a view of the Eiffel Tower.
Short walk from the metro station, about 5 minutes.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur

Explore the artistic neighbourhood of Montmartre and visit the iconic basilica.
Metro ride towards Montmartre, approximately 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at 58 Tour Eiffel

Dine high above the city with spectacular views in this famous restaurant.
Return to the Eiffel Tower, take the lift to the restaurant.
EUR90, 2 hours
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Day 11: Paris Exploration

Paris, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café des Deux Moulins

Enjoy breakfast in the iconic café featured in 'Amélie' with great pastries.
Located in Montmartre, easily walkable.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Musée d'Orsay

See a massive collection of Impressionist art in a stunning former railway station.
Metro ride from Montmartre, around 20 minutes.
EUR16, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Les Deux Magots

Delight in lunch at this historically significant Parisian café.
Short walk from Musée d'Orsay, about 10 minutes.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Seine River Cruise

Enjoy a scenic cruise on the Seine, passing by major landmarks.
Board from a pier near the Eiffel Tower.
EUR25, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Au Pied de Cochon

Experience classic French cuisine in a bustling brasserie setting.
Located a short walk from the Seine cruise dock.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 12: Departure

Departure from Paris, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at Ladurée

Enjoy croissants, pastries, and famous macarons one last time in Paris.
Conveniently located near your hotel.
EUR25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Pack and Check-out

Take time to pack your bags and check out of the hotel.
Ensure to have all your belongings.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Departure

Head to the airport or train station for your journey home.
Check your travel itinerary for the best route.
Varying, Varies
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