5-Day Adventurous Itinerary in Switzerland: Chocolate, FIFA, and Thrilling Heights

Day 1: Explore Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

9:00AM

Lindt Chocolate Museum

Kick off your Swiss adventure at the Lindt Chocolate Museum, where you'll learn all about the fascinating history of chocolate and enjoy some tastings.
Take tram 4 from Zurich HB (main station) to the museum, a short 20-minute ride.
CHF 15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Swiss Chuchi

Savor Swiss fondue at Swiss Chuchi, offering a cozy atmosphere and a true taste of local cuisine.
Take tram 4 back to the main station, then walk about 10 minutes.
CHF 30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

FIFA Museum

Visit the FIFA Museum to dive into the world of football, showcasing the rich history of soccer and its global impact.
Walk 15 minutes from Swiss Chuchi to the museum.
CHF 24, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Waag

Enjoy a delightful dinner at this historic restaurant, known for its authentic Swiss dishes.
Take a tram back to the city center; it's about a 10-minute ride.
CHF 50, 2 hours
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Day 2: Zurich to Interlaken

Interlaken, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Sprüngli

Start your day with delectable pastries and famous hot chocolate from Café Sprüngli.
Walk to the café from your accommodation, about a 10-minute stroll.
CHF 20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Interlaken

Depart Zurich via train to Interlaken, enjoying the breathtaking landscapes of the Swiss countryside along the way.
Head to Zurich HB and board the direct train to Interlaken Ost; it's about 2 hours.
CHF 45, 2 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Accommodation

Check into your hotel and freshen up before exploring Interlaken.
Travel from the station to your hotel by foot or taxi, depending on location.
CHF 150, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Husi Bierhaus

Enjoy a hearty lunch featuring Swiss dishes at Husi Bierhaus, a local favorite.
Just a short walk from your hotel.
CHF 25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Paragliding Experience

Experience the thrill of paragliding over the picturesque landscapes of Interlaken with a highly-reviewed company.
Your paragliding company will provide transportation to the jump site.
CHF 200, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Taverne

Indulge in a delicious dinner at this cozy restaurant, known for its warm ambiance and local specialties.
Walk back to the center of Interlaken, about 15 minutes.
CHF 40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Mount Titlis Adventure

Engelberg, Switzerland

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a satisfying breakfast at your hotel before your exciting day at Mount Titlis.
Enjoy a buffet breakfast included with your stay.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Train to Engelberg

Take the train from Interlaken to Engelberg, where the stunning views will leave you in awe.
Board the train at Interlaken Ost for a scenic 45-minute ride.
CHF 25, 1 hour

9:00AM

Mount Titlis Glacier

Arrive in Engelberg and take the cable car up to Mount Titlis, where you will wander around the glacier and experience amazing views.
Ride the Titlis Rotair cable car.
CHF 90, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Titlis Restaurant

Enjoy a unique lunch with a view at the on-mountain restaurant offering traditional Swiss fare.
Dine in the restaurant at the summit.
CHF 35, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Snow Activities

Engage in thrilling snow activities such as snow tubing or visiting the ice cave at Mount Titlis.
Enjoy these activities right at the peak.
CHF 50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Engelberg

Make your way back down the mountain and return to Engelberg village.
Take the cable car back down.
CHF 20, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Engelberg's Fastfood

End your day with a casual dinner at a local fast food eatery offering quick bites for weary adventurers.
Walking distance from the station.
CHF 15, 1 hour

8:00PM

Return to Interlaken

Relax on the scenic train ride back to Interlaken to rest after an exhilarating day.
Board the train at Engelberg station.
CHF 25, 1 hour
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Day 4: Lucerne Exploration

Lucerne, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy another hearty breakfast at your hotel in Interlaken before checking out.
Make use of the included buffet.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Lucerne

Travel to Lucerne, a charming city well-known for its stunning lake and mountain views.
Board the direct train from Interlaken Ost to Lucerne.
CHF 30, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Chapel Bridge

Explore the iconic Chapel Bridge, one of the oldest wooden bridges in Europe, offering a picturesque view together with the water tower.
A short walk from Lucerne train station.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Sailor

Have a delightful lunch at Restaurant Sailor, which overlooks the Lake Lucerne and serves fresh local dishes.
Located by the lake near Chapel Bridge.
CHF 35, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lake Lucerne Boat Tour

Take a scenic boat tour on Lake Lucerne to soak in the stunning mountain views surrounding the area.
Boat departure is just a few minutes from the restaurant.
CHF 40, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Lion Monument

Pay a visit to the famous Lion Monument, a tribute to the Swiss Guards who lost their lives during the French Revolution.
A 15-minute walk from the boat dock.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Stadtkeller Luzern

Conclude your day with a delicious dinner and enjoy traditional Swiss music in a cozy atmosphere.
Walk to Stadtkeller, about 10 minutes from the monument.
CHF 55, 2 hours
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Day 5: Farewell to Switzerland

Zurich, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final Swiss breakfast at your hotel in Lucerne.
Use your breakfast voucher from the hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Zurich

Make your way back to Zurich, where you can enjoy a little last-minute shopping or exploration.
Take the direct train from Lucerne to Zurich HB.
CHF 20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Shopping on Bahnhofstrasse

Explore Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world’s most exclusive shopping avenues, perfect for souvenirs.
Walk from the train station to the shopping district.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Swiss Tiger Restaurant

Savor a final Swiss meal at the Swiss Tiger Restaurant, known for its fresh ingredients and authentic flavors.
Located within walking distance from Bahnhofstrasse.
CHF 35, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Old Town

Wander through Zurich's charming Old Town, a maze of narrow streets filled with history and culture.
A short tram ride or 20-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi

Enjoy your farewell dinner at the same lovely Swiss Chuchi before departing, reminiscing about your time in Switzerland.
Return to your favorite restaurant as a final meal.
CHF 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Departure from Zurich

Head to Zurich Airport for your departure, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences from your Swiss trip.
Take a train back to Zurich HB and transfer to the airport train.
CHF 10, 1 hour
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