14-Day Family-Friendly European Adventure: London to Italy

Day 1: Explore London

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Start your day with a hearty English breakfast at one of London's iconic cafes.
Walk or take the Tube to your next destination.
GBP15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Tower of London

Explore the historic Tower of London and see the Crown Jewels.
Take the Tube to Tower Hill.
GBP28, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Borough Market

Savour a variety of foods at this bustling market.
Take the Tube from Tower Hill to London Bridge.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Natural History Museum

Discover the wonders of nature, from dinosaurs to gems.
Take the Tube to South Kensington.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Pizza Express

Enjoy a family-friendly pizza dinner with local flavours.
Walk or take a bus to the restaurant.
GBP60, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More London Attractions

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dishoom

Experience a delicious Indian-inspired breakfast in a vibrant setting.
Take the Tube to Covent Garden.
GBP20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the British Museum

Explore world history and ancient treasures at this renowned museum.
Walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Covent Garden Market

Enjoy various food stands and restaurants in this lively area.
Walk from the museum.
GBP25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Ride the London Eye

Experience stunning views of London from this iconic ferris wheel.
Walk to the London Eye on the Southbank.
GBP32, 1 hour

3:00PM

Stroll through Parks

Enjoy the gardens and paths in St. James's Park.
Walk to St. James's Park.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Dinner at Hard Rock Cafe

Dine at this lively restaurant with a rock n' roll theme.
Take a bus or walk to the restaurant.
GBP70, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Brussels

Brussels, Belgium

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional hotel breakfast before check-out.
Walk to the train station.
GBP10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Brussels

Take a high-speed train from London to Brussels.
Eurostar to Brussels Midi.
GBP70, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chez Léon

Savour traditional Belgian moules-frites in a family-friendly environment.
Walk from the train station.
EUR25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Grand Place

Explore the stunning central square, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Walk to the Grand Place.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Manneken Pis

Check out the quirky statue of the little boy peeing.
Short walk from Grand Place.
Free, 30 minutes

3:15PM

Explore the Atomium

Admire the unique architecture and views of the city.
Take the metro to Heysel.
EUR16, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at a local café

Enjoy authentic Belgian waffles or a local dish for dinner.
Take the metro back to central Brussels.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discover Bruges

Bruges, Belgium

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Fuel up with a breakfast buffet at your hotel.
Walk to the train station.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Bruges

Take a charming train ride to picturesque Bruges.
Train from Brussels to Bruges.
EUR14, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Belfry of Bruges

Climb the bell tower for breathtaking views of the city.
Walk from the train station.
EUR12, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at De Halve Maan Brewery

Enjoy a family-friendly brewery tour and traditional lunch.
Short walk from Belfry.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Canal Boat Tour

See Bruges from a different perspective on a canal boat ride.
Board the boat nearby.
EUR30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Market Square

Stroll around the square and consider souvenir shopping.
Walk to Market Square.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Dinner at Café 't Zwart Huis

Dine on delicious Belgian cuisine in a cozy setting.
Walk to the café.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Onward to Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a relaxing breakfast in Bruges.
Check out and walk to the train station.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Zurich

Travel through scenic landscapes from Belgium to Switzerland.
Train from Bruges to Zurich via Brussels.
EUR75, 7 hours with transfers

5:30PM

Dinner at Swiss Chuchi

Indulge in traditional Swiss fondue in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Walk from the train station.
CHF60, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Lakes & Mountains

Lucerne, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a Swiss breakfast before heading out to see the sights.
Walk or take a local bus to your next destination.
CHF15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Lucerne

Take a scenic morning train ride to Lucerne.
Train from Zurich to Lucerne.
CHF25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Chapel Bridge

Walk across this iconic wooden bridge adorned with paintings.
Short walk from Lucerne train station.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Rathaus Brauerei

Sample local flavours and brew your own beer if interested.
Walk from the bridge.
CHF40, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Boat Trip on Lake Lucerne

Enjoy a peaceful cruise with stunning views of the mountains.
Board a boat at the pier nearby.
CHF35, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Lion Monument

Discover the poignant statue commemorating Swiss soldiers.
Walk from the pier.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Wirtshaus Galliker

Enjoy delicious Swiss home-cooked food in a family-friendly setting.
Short walk from the Lion Monument.
CHF50, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Venture to Munich

Munich, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty Swiss breakfast to fuel you for the day.
Check out and walk to the train station.
CHF15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Munich

Travel through the scenic Swiss countryside to Munich.
Train from Lucerne to Munich.
CHF50, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hofbräuhaus Munich

Experience traditional Bavarian cuisine at this famous beer hall.
Walk from the train station.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Marienplatz

Visit the vibrant square and watch the Glockenspiel show.
Short walk from Hofbräuhaus.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Deutsches Museum

Discover a range of science and technology exhibits perfect for kids.
Take a short tram ride or walk.
EUR14, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Schneider Bräuhaus

Enjoy traditional German cuisine with a kid-friendly menu.
Take tram or walk to the restaurant.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Explore Vienna

Vienna, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a lovely Austrian breakfast.
Check out and take public transport to the station.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Vienna

Travel through the picturesque landscapes from Munich to Vienna.
Train from Munich to Vienna.
EUR40, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Café Central

Dine at this famous Viennese café known for its pastries.
Walk from the train station.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Schönbrunn Palace

Explore the stunning palace and gardens; a hit with the kids.
Take public transport.
EUR22, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gasthaus Pöschl

Enjoy classic Viennese dishes in a traditional setting.
Take public transport to the restaurant.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Scenic Salzburg

Salzburg, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel.
Check out and head to the train station.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Salzburg

Travel through scenic landscapes to the birthplace of Mozart.
Train from Vienna to Salzburg.
EUR30, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at St. Peter Stiftskeller

Enjoy a meal at one of the oldest restaurants in Europe.
Walk from the train station.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Hohensalzburg Fortress

Take the funicular up to the castle and enjoy panoramic views.
Take the funicular nearby.
EUR12, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Mirabell Gardens

Stroll through the beautiful gardens made famous by 'The Sound of Music'.
Walk from the fortress.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Augustiner Bräu

Enjoy hearty Austrian dishes and local beer in a family-friendly environment.
Short walk to the brewery.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Drive to Lyon

Lyon, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before checking out.
Check out and travel to the bus or train station.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Lyon

Take a train to the gastronomic capital of France.
Train from Salzburg to Lyon.
EUR50, 7 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Les Halles de Lyon

Delight in Lyon’s famed culinary scene with a variety of dishes.
Walk from the train station.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Cultural Paris

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a French breakfast at your hotel.
Check out and walk to the train station.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Paris

Travel from Lyon to Paris through the French countryside.
Train from Lyon to Paris.
EUR40, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café de Flore

Experience classic Parisian café culture with gourmet dishes.
Walk from the train station.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Louvre Museum

Dive into art history at one of the world's most famous museums.
Walk from the café.
EUR17, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore Notre-Dame Cathedral

Marvel at the iconic architecture and rich history of this landmark.
Take public transport or walk from the Louvre.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte

Savour a delicious steak frites dinner in a bustling atmosphere.
Take public transport to the restaurant.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Florence Art & Culture

Florence, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a continental breakfast at your hotel.
Check out and get to the train station.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Florence

Travel from Paris to Florence while enjoying the scenic landscapes.
Train from Paris to Florence.
EUR50, 11 hours with transfers

8:30PM

Dinner at Trattoria da Mario

Experience authentic Tuscan cuisine at this beloved local eatery.
Walk from the train station.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: History of Rome

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a traditional Italian breakfast.
Check out and walk to the train station.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Rome

Journey through the beautiful Italian landscapes to Rome.
Train from Florence to Rome.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at La Carbonara

Savour traditional Roman pasta dishes in a lively setting.
Walk from the train station.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Colosseum

Explore the ancient ruins of Rome's iconic amphitheatre.
Walk or take a local bus to the Colosseum.
EUR16, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore Roman Forum

Stroll through the historical area that was once the heart of Ancient Rome.
Quick walk from the Colosseum.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Pizzeria Da Baffetto

Enjoy a family-friendly pizza dinner in a rustic Italian atmosphere.
Walk to the restaurant.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: En Route to Venice

Venice, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast before your final leg of the journey.
Check out and walk to the train station.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Venice

Make your way to Venice, the enchanting floating city.
Train from Rome to Venice.
EUR30, 3.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Antiche Carampane

Savour Venetian cuisine with a family-friendly atmosphere.
Take a Vaporetto or walk to the restaurant.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Gondola Ride

Experience Venice from the canals with a traditional gondola ride.
Board a gondola nearby.
EUR80, 30 minutes

3:30PM

Explore St. Mark's Square

Visit the iconic square surrounded by stunning architecture.
Walk from the gondola.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Osteria alle Testiere

Finish your trip with delicious seafood dishes in a cosy atmosphere.
Short walk to the restaurant.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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