14-Day European Adventure: Zurich, Lucerne, Munich, Vienna, Innsbruck, Budapest, and Prague

Day 1: Zurich Arrival

Zurich, Switzerland

10:00AM

Explore Old Town (Altstadt)

Stroll through the charming streets of Zurich's Old Town, where history meets modern life.
Head from Zurich Hauptbahnhof southward towards Niederdorf.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Zeughauskeller

Indulge in traditional Swiss fare such as Rösti in a historic arms factory turned restaurant.
Walk to Zeughauskeller located close by in the Old Town.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Lake Zurich

Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Zurich to appreciate the stunning landscapes of the Alps.
Make your way to the jetty at Bürkliplatz.
CURRENCY25, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Kunsthaus Zurich

Marvel at the extensive collection of modern art at this renowned art museum.
Ama stroll along the lake front to the museum.
CURRENCY16, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi

Enjoy a traditional cheese fondue dinner in a cozy, authentic Swiss restaurant.
Walking from the museum.
CURRENCY40, 2 hours
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Day 2: Lucerne Exploration

Lucerne, Switzerland

8:00AM

Travel to Lucerne

Board an early morning train from Zurich to Lucerne and enjoy the beautiful journey.
Catch the train at Zurich HB.
CURRENCY16, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke)

Walk across this iconic bridge adorned with historic paintings and surrounded by stunning scenery.
Directly walk from the train station.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Old Town

Wander through the quaint streets filled with colorful buildings and shops.
Adjacent to Chapel Bridge.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at RestaurantPilgrim

Enjoy local specialties like Luzerner Chügelipastete while overlooking the lake.
On the edge of Lake Lucerne.
CURRENCY30, 1 hour

2:30PM

Take a Boat Trip to Mount Pilatus

Experience a leisurely cruise followed by a cogwheel train ride up to this stunning mountain.
Take the boat from Lucerne harbor.
CURRENCY65, 4 hours including an hour on top

7:00PM

Dinner at Wirtshaus Taube

Savor classic Swiss meals in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Return from Mount Pilatus back to Lucerne.
CURRENCY35, 2 hours
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Day 3: Lucerne Adventure

Lucerne, Switzerland

8:30AM

Visit Lion Monument

See the poignant Lion Monument carved into rock which commemorates Swiss Guards who died in the French Revolution.
A short walk from Old Town.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Richard Wagner Museum

Discover the captivating life and works of famed composer Richard Wagner in his former residence.
Head directly towards the museum next to the lake.
CURRENCY10, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Lake Side Restaurant

Dine al fresco with gorgeous views of Lake Lucerne and fresh seasonal dishes.
Walk back towards the lake front.
CURRENCY30, 1 hour

1:30PM

Take a day trip to Mount Rigi

Travel to the summit of Mount Rigi for breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding Alps.
Catch the train to Arth-Goldau, then change to the cogwheel train.
CURRENCY55, 4 hours including over an hour at the top

6:00PM

Return to Lucerne

Enjoy a relaxing evening back in Lucerne after a day of adventure.
Board a train back to Lucerne.
CURRENCY10, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Fritschi

Indulge in hearty Swiss cuisine in a unique historic environment.
Walk towards Obergrundstrasse.
CURRENCY40, 2 hours
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Day 4: Munich Arrival

Munich, Germany

8:00AM

Travel to Munich

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before boarding the scenic train to Munich.
Board the train from Lucerne to Munich.
CURRENCY40, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hofbräuhaus

Experience Bavarian culture and savor hearty sausages and pretzels at this historic beer hall.
Directly across from the Marienplatz.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Marienplatz

Witness the grandeur of the New Town Hall and the Glockenspiel performance.
Walk to Marienplatz, just a short distance.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Viktualienmarkt

Browse through this vibrant market showcasing local produce, delicacies and flowers.
Adjacent to Marienplatz.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Stroll in English Garden

Relax in one of the largest urban parks, peaceful and beautiful.
Walk or take a tram towards the park.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Spatenhaus an der Oper

End your day with a culinary delight featuring Bavarian specialties and seasonal dishes.
Short walk from the English Garden.
CURRENCY50, 2 hours
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Day 5: Munich Cultural Day

Munich, Germany

9:00AM

Explore Nymphenburg Palace

Visit this magnificent Baroque palace surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Take tram 17 from the central station to Nymphenburg.
CURRENCY12, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit BMW Welt and Museum

Learn about the history and innovation of the BMW automobile company.
Walk or take a bus from Nymphenburg.
CURRENCY10, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Dallmayr Delikatessen

Savor gourmet dishes in one of Munich's most prestigious delicatessens.
Walk back to Marienplatz.
CURRENCY35, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Deutsches Museum

Discover fascinating exhibits showcasing science and technology.
Nearby, west of Marienplatz.
CURRENCY14, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at tantris

Experience fine dining with creative cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
Take the metro to Tannenbaum.
CURRENCY90, 2 hours
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Day 6: Vienna Arrival

Vienna, Austria

9:00AM

Travel to Vienna

Catch a mid-morning train from Munich to Vienna, ready for a new adventure.
Board the train at Munich Hauptbahnhof.
CURRENCY40, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Central

Enjoy a traditional Viennese coffee and pastry in an elegant café with a rich history.
From the train station, it's a short walk.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral

Marvel at the architectural beauty of this iconic cathedral in the heart of Vienna.
Easily accessible within walking distance.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Hofburg Palace

Discover the majestic former imperial palace and museum complex.
Walk to the palace, right nearby.
CURRENCY15, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Gasthaus Pöschl

Dine on authentic Austrian cuisine in a rustic, cozy setting.
Just a short distance from the Hofburg.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Vienna Culture and Relaxation

Vienna, Austria

9:30AM

Visit Belvedere Palace

Explore the stunning gardens and view Gustav Klimt's famous 'The Kiss'.
Take tram D to Belvedere.
CURRENCY15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Naschmarkt

Experience the vibrant culinary scene at Vienna's largest market with various local delicacies.
Head on foot or take a tram.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Attend a Mozart Concert

Immerse yourself in the music of Mozart with a concert in a historic venue.
Check local listings for venues and timing.
CURRENCY45, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Stadtpark

Unwind in this beautiful park adorned with statues and ponds.
Take a short walk from the concert venue.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Plachutta

Taste the renowned Tafelspitz, an Austrian classic at this famous restaurant.
It's close to the Stadtpark.
CURRENCY40, 2 hours
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Day 8: Innsbruck Arrival

Innsbruck, Austria

9:00AM

Travel to Innsbruck

Board the early train to Innsbruck through the breathtaking Tyrolean Alps.
Catch the train at Hauptbahnhof.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Gasthof Weisses Rossl

Savor traditional Tyrolean dishes in a quaint setting.
Walk directly from the train station.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit the Golden Roof

Marvel at Innsbruck's most famous landmark with its golden tiles and rich history.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
CURRENCY0, 30 minutes

2:00PM

Explore the Imperial Palace

Discover the opulent history of the Habsburgs in this stunning palace.
Adjacent to the Golden Roof.
CURRENCY10, 2 hours

4:30PM

Ride the Nordkette Cable Car

Experience awe-inspiring views of the Innsbruck Valley and surrounding Alps.
Head to the Nordkette valley station.
CURRENCY40, 3 hours including 1 hour on top

8:00PM

Dinner at Die Pizzerei

Savor delicious pizzas made from fresh local ingredients.
Walk back to the city center.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Innsbruck Nature Day

Innsbruck, Austria

9:00AM

Visit Bergisel Ski Jump

Get panoramic views of its surroundings from the ski jump tower.
Take bus 5 or 6 from Innsbruck city center.
CURRENCY8, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Tyrolean Folk Art Museum

Discover traditional Tyrolean culture in this unique museum.
Bus back to the city center.
CURRENCY8, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Central

Enjoy hearty mountain dishes in a charming café setting.
Walking distance from the museum.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Hike at Nordkette

Take an adventurous hike on the Nordkette mountain trails.
Catch the Nordkette cable car from the city center.
CURRENCY40, 4 hours including an hour hike

7:00PM

Dinner at Weisses Rössl

Enjoy local cuisine and a warm atmosphere after your hike.
Return to Innsbruck city center.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours
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Day 10: Budapest Arrival

Budapest, Hungary

9:00AM

Travel to Budapest

Take a mid-morning train from Innsbruck to Budapest, through beautiful landscapes.
Board the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof.
CURRENCY45, 7 hours

4:00PM

Check-in & relax

Arrive at your accommodation and unwind from the travel.
Conveniently located in the city center.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Fisherman's Bastion

Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Danube and Buda Castle from this fairy-tale looking terrace.
Travel via public transport or on foot.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Halászbástya Restaurant

Treat yourself to Hungarian delicacies in a romantic setting at this restaurant on the hill.
Walk back from Fisherman's Bastion.
CURRENCY50, 2 hours
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Day 11: Budapest Historical Sites

Budapest, Hungary

9:00AM

Visit Buda Castle

Explore the historic castle which houses the National Gallery and the Palace Museum.
Head up the hill from Fisherman's Bastion.
CURRENCY12, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Matthias Church

Admire this stunning church known for its colorful roof and elaborate interior.
Adjacent to Buda Castle.
CURRENCY3, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Kiosk Budapest

Dine on modern Hungarian dishes at a stylish eatery with a terrace.
Located in the downtown area.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Heroes' Square

See the iconic square featuring statues of Hungary's national leaders and the Monument of Heroes.
Ride the metro to Széchenyi fürdő.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at Széchenyi Baths

Unwind in Europe’s largest thermal bath complex, a true Budapest experience.
Located right next to Heroes' Square.
CURRENCY20, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Paprika

Enjoy hearty Hungarian meals in a lively restaurant.
Take a tram to the restaurant.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Prague Arrival

Prague, Czech Republic

9:00AM

Travel to Prague

Head to the train station for your journey from Budapest to Prague.
Catch the train from Budapest Keleti.
CURRENCY45, 7 hours

4:00PM

Check-in & relax

Arrive and check into your hotel, preparing for an enchanting evening.
Conveniently located in the city center.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Charles Bridge

Stroll across the iconic bridge lined with statues, offering an iconic view of Prague's skyline.
A short walk from your hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Lokál Dlouhááá

Enjoy traditional Czech dishes in a lively atmosphere.
Close to Charles Bridge.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Prague Cultural Exploration

Prague, Czech Republic

9:30AM

Visit Prague Castle

Explore this stunning complex that includes St. Vitus Cathedral and Golden Lane.
Walk or take tram 22 from your hotel to the castle area.
CURRENCY12, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café de Paris

Indulge in a delicious meal accompanied by great city views.
A scenic walk back through the Old Town.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Old Town Square

Marvel at the stunning architecture and the famous Astronomical Clock.
Walk directly to the square.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Jewish Quarter

Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Prague's Jewish community.
Adjacent to Old Town Square.
CURRENCY20, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at U Fleků

Savor traditional Czech dishes and beer in a historic brewery setting.
A short walk from the Jewish Quarter.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours
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Day 14: Departure Day

Prague, Czech Republic

9:00AM

Last breakfast at Café Louvre

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at one of Prague's favorite cafés before checking out.
Short walk from your hotel.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Check-out and relax

Time to check-out and take one last stroll around the beautiful city.
Pack your bags and settle bills.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Departure to Airport

Head to the airport for your departure, full of memories and adventures.
Take a taxi or public transport to Vaclav Havel Airport.
CURRENCY25, 1 hour
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