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Epic Family Adventure: Austria, Paris, Switzerland & Netherlands
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Day 1: Exploring Vienna
Vienna, Austria on December 20, 2024
9:00AM
Breakfast at Café Central
Kickstart your adventure with a delicious breakfast at this historic café known for its pastries and elegant atmosphere.
Located in the city center.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Visit Schönbrunn Palace
Explore the stunning baroque architecture of Schönbrunn Palace and its beautiful gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Take the U-Bahn to Schönbrunn Station.
EUR30 for family tickets, 3 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at Plachutta
Savor the famous Tafelspitz (boiled beef) at one of Vienna's best traditional restaurants.
Walking distance from Schönbrunn.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Marvel at the stunning architecture of St. Stephen's Cathedral and enjoy a panoramic view from the tower.
Metro to Stephansplatz.
EUR10, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Gasthaus Pöschl
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine in a cozy setting, perfect for families.
A short walk from the cathedral.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature in Salzburg
Salzburg, Austria on December 21, 2024
8:00AM
Breakfast at Café Elefant
Enjoy a hearty breakfast with Salzburg views at this charming café.
Just a 15-minute walk from the train station.
EUR20, 1 hour
9:30AM
Day Trip to the Eagle's Nest
Take a guided tour to the Eagle's Nest for breathtaking mountain views and rich history.
Arrange for a bus from Salzburg to the Eagle’s Nest.
EUR50, 5 hours including travel
3:00PM
Lunch in Berchtesgaden
Grab a quick bite at a local café after visiting the Eagle's Nest.
At any local café in Berchtesgaden.
EUR40, 1 hour
5:00PM
Explore the Old Town
Wander through Salzburg's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful baroque architecture.
Walk from the lunch café.
Free, 2 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at Stiftskeller St. Peter
Dine in the oldest restaurant in Austria, known for its traditional dishes.
Located in the heart of Old Town.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Innsbruck
Innsbruck, Austria on December 22, 2024
8:00AM
Breakfast at Café Katzung
Enjoy a delightful breakfast with local pastries before heading out for the day.
A close walk from the train station.
EUR15, 1 hour
9:30AM
Skiing at Axamer Lizum
Experience a family-friendly skiing adventure with stunning views of the Alps.
Take the ski shuttle from Innsbruck.
EUR150 for equipment and lift pass, 4 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at the Mountain Hut
Refuel with warm soup and local delicacies at a cozy mountain hut.
Onsite at the ski area.
EUR25, 1 hour
3:30PM
Visit the Hofburg
Explore the historical Hofburg with its impressive architecture and museums.
Return to Innsbruck by shuttle.
EUR20, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Tiroler Grill
Savor authentic Tyrolean cuisine in a casual setting, perfect for families.
Located near the Inn's city center.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Transition to Paris
Paris, France on December 23, 2024
7:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with a breakfast buffet at your hotel.
At your accommodations in Innsbruck.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Travel from Innsbruck to Paris
Take a scenic train ride from Innsbruck to Paris, arriving in the early afternoon.
Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Paris Gare de Lyon.
EUR150 per person, 7 hours
5:00PM
Dinner at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte
Regale in decadent steak frites at this renowned Parisian brasserie.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Sightseeing in Paris
Paris, France on December 24, 2024
9:00AM
Breakfast at Angelina
Indulge in hot chocolate and pastries at this iconic tea house.
Located near the Louvre.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Visit the Louvre Museum
Explore one of the world's most famous art museums, home to the Mona Lisa.
Walking distance from breakfast.
EUR50 for a family ticket, 3 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at Le Fumoir
Enjoy a stylish bistro lunch just a stone's throw from the Louvre.
Short walk from the Louvre.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Stroll along the Seine
Take a leisurely walk along the Seine River and enjoy the views of historic bridges and landmarks.
Walking along the riverbank.
Free, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Au Pied de Cochon
Dine in this lively brasserie known for its French classics.
Located in Les Halles area.
EUR75, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Christmas in Geneva
Geneva, Switzerland on December 25, 2024
9:00AM
Christmas Brunch at Café Les Trouvailles
Celebrate Christmas with a festive brunch featuring seasonal specialties.
Just a quick metro ride from Paris.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
11:30AM
Travel from Paris to Geneva
Enjoy the scenic TGV ride from Paris to Geneva, crossing beautiful landscapes.
Direct TGV train.
EUR70 per person, 3 hours
3:00PM
Visit Jet d'Eau and Lake Geneva
Take in the iconic fountain and stroll by the picturesque Lake Geneva.
A short walk from the train station.
Free, 1 hour
4:30PM
Dinner at Café de la Paix
Savor Swiss specialties in a warm, festive atmosphere.
Located nearby the lake.
EUR80, 2 hours
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Day 7: Exploring Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland on December 26, 2024
8:30AM
Breakfast at Babu's Bakery & Coffeehouse
Start your day with fresh baked goods and great coffee.
Just a stroll from your hotel.
CHF25, 1 hour
10:00AM
Explore Old Town Zurich
Wander the charming streets of Zurich's Old Town, featuring shops and historical sites.
Walking can be done from breakfast.
Free, 2 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Swiss Chuchi
Sample traditional Swiss fondue in this cozy restaurant.
Walking distance from the Old Town.
CHF60, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit the Swiss National Museum
Learn about Swiss cultural history at this fascinating museum.
Easy transport via tram.
CHF15, 2 hours
5:00PM
Dinner at Uto Kulm
Dine with breathtaking panoramic views of the city and Lake Zurich.
Take the cogwheel train to Uetliberg.
CHF90, 2 hours
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Day 8: Adventures in Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands on December 27, 2024
7:30AM
Breakfast at Pancakes Amsterdam
Enjoy delicious Dutch pancakes in this family-friendly restaurant.
Near the train station.
EUR25, 1 hour
9:00AM
Visit the Rijksmuseum
Explore Dutch art and history in this world-renowned museum.
Short tram ride from breakfast.
EUR50 for family ticket, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Cafe de Klos
Indulge in Dutch ribs and local specialties at this well-loved café.
Walk to the café afterward.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Canal Cruise
Experience the picturesque city on a relaxing boat tour through the canals.
Meet at the cruise departure point.
EUR60 for a family ticket, 1.5 hours
4:30PM
Dinner at De Silveren Spiegel
Dine in a charming historic setting with a selection of traditional dishes.
A short tram ride away.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Discover Rotterdam
Rotterdam, Netherlands on December 28, 2024
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your hotel before the day's adventures.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour
9:30AM
Explore the Rotterdam Markthal
Visit the food market featuring local specialties and unique architecture.
Quick tram ride or walk from your hotel.
Free to enter, food costs vary., 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Bazar Restaurant
Enjoy diverse international dishes inspired by Middle Eastern flavors.
Located near the Markthal.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit the Euromast Observation Tower
Get a panoramic view of Rotterdam and its modern skyline.
Take the tram to Euromast.
EUR15 for family ticket, 2 hours
4:30PM
Dinner at Restaurant Leff
Dine with views overlooking the river at this trendy restaurant.
A short walk from the tower.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Exploring Utrecht
Utrecht, Netherlands on December 29, 2024
8:00AM
Breakfast at Stadskasteel Oudaen
Start your day in this unique restaurant housed in a medieval castle.
Located in the city center.
EUR30, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit the Dom Tower
Climb the iconic Dom Tower for stunning views over the city.
Short walk from breakfast.
EUR10 per person, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at De Zwarte Vosch
Enjoy a cozy lunch with seasonal ingredients at this charming restaurant.
A short stroll from the tower.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Explore the Utrecht Canals
Stroll along the picturesque canals, lined with quaint shops and cafes.
Walking distance from lunch.
Free, 2 hours
4:30PM
Dinner at The Olive Tree
Dine on Mediterranean delicacies in a cozy atmosphere.
Located near the canals.
EUR65, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Return to Vienna
Vienna, Austria on December 30, 2024
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before departing.
At your accommodations in Utrecht.
Included, 1 hour
9:30AM
Travel back to Vienna
Take a direct train from Utrecht to Vienna, enjoying the scenic landscape.
Train station in Utrecht.
EUR70 per person, 7 hours
5:00PM
Dinner at Lastenhäuser
Savor Austrian delicacies one last time in your favorite Viennese restaurant.
Close to your hotel.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Departure
Vienna, Austria on December 31, 2024
9:00AM
Breakfast at Coffeehouse
Have a final breakfast in Vienna, soaking in the city’s charm one last time.
Choose a café near your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour
11:00AM
Pack and Relax
Spend the morning packing, shopping for souvenirs, or exploring any last-minute sights.
At your hotel.
Free, 3 hours
2:00PM
Departure to Airport
Head to Vienna International Airport for your journey home.
Arrange a taxi or shuttle from the hotel.
EUR40, 1 hour
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