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12-Day Adventure: 6 Nights in Switzerland & 4 Nights in Paris
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12-Day Adventure: 6 Nights in Switzerland & 4 Nights in Paris
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Day 1: Explore Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland
10:00AM
Arrival & Breakfast at Cafe Schober
Start your Swiss adventure with a delightful breakfast at Cafe Schober, famous for its pastries and rich hot chocolate.
After breakfast, embark on a walking tour around Zurich’s Old Town.
CHF25, 2 hours
12:00PM
Visit the Swiss National Museum
Dive into Switzerland's history and culture at the Swiss National Museum.
A short walk from the cafe takes you to the museum.
CHF15, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at Restaurant Zeughauskeller
Enjoy a hearty Swiss meal at this historic restaurant, famous for its sausages.
It’s a quick walk back towards the Old Town area.
CHF30, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Boat Ride on Lake Zurich
Relax with a scenic boat ride on Lake Zurich, taking in the beautiful cityscape.
Board the boat at Burkliplatz, easily accessible from the restaurant.
CHF12, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at Lindenhofkeller
Savor traditional Swiss dishes in a cozy restaurant boasting great views.
A short walk to the nearby Lindenhof.
CHF50, 2 hours
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Day 2: Discover Lucerne
Lucerne, Switzerland
8:00AM
Breakfast at your hotel
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before departing for Lucerne.
Check out and take the train to Lucerne.
CHF20, 1 hour
10:00AM
Visit Chapel Bridge
Walk across the iconic Chapel Bridge, a beautiful wooden bridge adorned with flowers.
Easily reachable from the train station.
Free, 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at Restaurant Fritschi
Enjoy a traditional Swiss lunch, featuring local specialties.
A short stroll through the Old Town will lead you there.
CHF35, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Take a Lake Lucerne Boat Trip
Relax with a scenic boat trip on Lake Lucerne, surrounded by dramatic mountain views.
Board from the pier near Chapel Bridge.
CHF25, 2 hours
4:30PM
Visit the Lion Monument
Witness the poignant Lion Monument, a tribute to Swiss Guards who died during the French Revolution.
A brief walk from the lakeside.
Free, 30 minutes
6:00PM
Dinner at Wirtshaus Taube
Enjoy a comforting dinner at this traditional restaurant known for its ambiance.
A short walk from the Lion Monument.
CHF40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Into the Alps in Interlaken
Interlaken, Switzerland
8:00AM
Breakfast at your hotel
Fuel up on breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
Check out and take the train to Interlaken.
CHF20, 1 hour
10:00AM
Explore the Aare River Promenade
Stroll along the scenic Aare River Promenade, enjoying the stunning mountain scenery.
A short walk from the train station.
Free, 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at Husi Bierhaus
Enjoy a delicious lunch at this casual beer house with local cuisine.
Walk back towards the city center.
CHF30, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit Harder Kulm
Take the funicular to Harder Kulm for panoramic views of the Jungfrau Region.
The funicular station is a short walk from the restaurant.
CHF38, 2 hours
4:30PM
Paragliding Experience
Experience a thrilling paragliding adventure, soaring above Interlaken's stunning landscape.
Paragliding companies will pick you up after visiting Harder Kulm.
CHF200, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Restaurant Taverne
Enjoy a cozy dinner serving traditional Swiss Rösti.
A short five-minute walk from the paragliding site.
CHF45, 2 hours
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Day 4: Jungfrau Region Discovery
Grindelwald, Switzerland
7:00AM
Breakfast in Interlaken
Have breakfast in Interlaken before day-tripping to Grindelwald.
Check out of your hotel, then take the train from Interlaken to Grindelwald.
CHF15, 1 hour
9:00AM
Hike to First Cliff Walk
Take the gondola to First and hike to the breathtaking First Cliff Walk.
Board the gondola from Grindelwald towards First.
CHF40, 3 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at First Mountain Restaurant
Enjoy lunch with a spectacular view at the mountain restaurant.
It's conveniently located at First.
CHF25, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Return to Grindelwald for Exploring
After lunch, return to Grindelwald to explore the charming village.
Catch the gondola back and walk around Grindelwald’s shops.
Free, 2 hours
4:00PM
Visit the Grindelwald Glacier
Take a short hike to witness the stunning glacier in the area.
Begin your hike from the village center.
Free, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at the Golden Pan
End your day with dinner at this local favorite offering Swiss fondue.
Return to Grindelwald village for dinner.
CHF50, 2 hours
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Day 5: Visit Geneva
Geneva, Switzerland
8:00AM
Breakfast in Grindelwald
Start your day with breakfast at your hotel.
Check out and head to the train station for Geneva.
CHF20, 1 hour
10:00AM
Arrive & Visit the Jet d'Eau
Arrive in Geneva and head straight to the iconic Jet d'Eau fountain.
The fountain is located along the lakefront, an easy walk from the station.
Free, 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at Cafe du Centre
Enjoy seafood specialties at this well-loved cafe near the lake.
A short walk along the lake will lead you there.
CHF40, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Explore the Old Town
Take time to wander through the historic streets of Geneva’s Old Town.
Easily accessible from the café.
Free, 2 hours
4:30PM
Visit the United Nations Office
Take a guided tour of the United Nations Office in Geneva.
The UN Office is a short tram ride from the Old Town.
CHF15, 1.5 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte
Savor a delicious steak-frites with their famous secret sauce.
Return to the city center for dinner.
CHF55, 2 hours
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Day 6: Zermatt & the Matterhorn
Zermatt, Switzerland
8:00AM
Breakfast in Geneva
Grab breakfast at your hotel before heading to Zermatt.
Take a train from Geneva to Zermatt, which is part of the scenic journey.
CHF25, 3 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Restaurant Findlerhof
Enjoy lunch with views of the Matterhorn at this charming mountain bistro.
You can reach it via a funicular from Zermatt.
CHF40, 2 hours
2:00PM
Hike to Gornergrat
Take a scenic hike towards Gornergrat for some of the best views of the Matterhorn.
Start from Zermatt and follow the well-marked paths.
Free, 3 hours
5:00PM
Explore Zermatt Village
Wander through Zermatt's charming car-free streets and browse local shops.
Head back to Zermatt village from your hike.
Free, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Whymper-Stube
Relax with a hearty dinner in a cozy ambiance, famous for its fondue.
Located in the heart of Zermatt.
CHF50, 2 hours
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Day 7: Charming Paris Arrival
Paris, France
8:00AM
Breakfast in Zermatt
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel with views of the Matterhorn.
Check out and take the train toward Paris.
CHF20, 3 hours
12:00PM
Arrive & Lunch at Café de Flore
Savor a classic Parisian lunch at the famous café known for its literary history.
Easily reachable from Gare de Lyon.
CHF40 (converted to EUR), 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Stroll along the Seine
Take a leisurely stroll along the Seine, soaking in the romantic atmosphere.
Walk from the café toward the river.
Free, 1 hour
3:30PM
Visit the Notre-Dame Cathedral
Marvel at the stunning architecture of this iconic cathedral.
Continue walking along the Seine to Notre-Dame.
Free, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at Le Procope
Dine at the oldest café in Paris, serving classic French cuisine.
A short walk from Notre-Dame.
CHF60 (converted to EUR), 2 hours
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Day 8: Parisian Icons
Paris, France
8:00AM
Breakfast at Angelina
Indulge in a delicious breakfast with their famous hot chocolate.
Walk from your hotel to Angelina on Rue de Rivoli.
CHF25 (converted to EUR), 1.5 hours
10:00AM
Visit the Louvre Museum
Explore the world-renowned artworks including the Mona Lisa.
Easily walk from Angelina to the Louvre.
CHF20 (converted to EUR), 2.5 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte
Enjoy steak-frites for lunch at this celebrated Parisian bistro.
Head back toward Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
CHF45 (converted to EUR), 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Visit the Eiffel Tower
Ascend the Eiffel Tower for breathtaking views over Paris.
Take the Metro or a short taxi ride from the bistro.
CHF25 (converted to EUR), 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Les Ombres
Enjoy dinner with a stunning view of the Eiffel Tower.
Walk from the Eiffel Tower to the restaurant.
CHF70 (converted to EUR), 2 hours
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Day 9: Culture & History
Paris, France
8:00AM
Breakfast at your hotel
Start your day with breakfast at your hotel to prepare for cultural immersion.
Enjoy a leisurely morning before heading out.
CHF15 (converted to EUR), 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Montmartre
Explore the artistic neighborhood of Montmartre, home of the Sacré-Cœur.
Take the Metro to Montmartre.
Free, 2.5 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Le Consulat
Savor classic French fare in this picturesque spot in Montmartre.
A short walk within Montmartre.
CHF30 (converted to EUR), 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit the Musée d'Orsay
Marvel at the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces within the museum.
Take a short Metro ride to Musée d'Orsay.
CHF15 (converted to EUR), 2.5 hours
5:00PM
Relax at Jardin des Tuileries
Unwind in one of Paris’s most beautiful gardens.
Take a short walk from the museum.
Free, 1 hour
6:30PM
Dinner at Le Soufflé
Experience classic French soufflé dishes in an elegant setting.
A short walk from the gardens.
CHF50 (converted to EUR), 2 hours
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Day 10: Final Day in Paris
Paris, France
8:00AM
Breakfast at Café des Deux Moulins
Enjoy a traditional Parisian breakfast where Amélie was filmed.
A charming walk from your accommodation.
CHF20 (converted to EUR), 1.5 hours
10:00AM
Visit the Palace of Versailles
Take a day trip to Versailles and explore the grand palace and gardens.
Catch the RER train from central Paris to Versailles.
CHF30 (converted to EUR), 5 hours
3:00PM
Lunch at La Petite Venise
Enjoy lunch in the gardens of Versailles at this lovely bistro.
Café located inside the gardens of Versailles.
CHF40 (converted to EUR), 1.5 hours
5:00PM
Return to Paris
Head back to Paris and freshen up for dinner.
Take the RER train back to the city.
CHF15 (converted to EUR), 1 hour
7:00PM
Farewell Dinner at La Coupole
Enjoy a farewell dinner at this iconic Parisian brasserie.
A short metro or taxi ride from your hotel.
CHF80 (converted to EUR), 2 hours
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Day 11: Last Day in Paris
Paris, France
8:00AM
Breakfast at your hotel
Start your last day with a relaxed breakfast.
Prepare for departure and enjoy a slow morning.
CHF15 (converted to EUR), 1 hour
9:00AM
Last-minute Shopping
Take some time for last-minute shopping at Le Marais district.
A short walk or metro ride.
Free, 2 hours
11:30AM
Snack at Pierre Hermé
Indulge in some exquisite pastries from this renowned patisserie.
Walk to the patisserie in Le Marais.
CHF15 (converted to EUR), 1 hour
1:00PM
Lunch at Chez Janou
Relish a delightful Provençal lunch at this lovely bistro.
A short walk within Le Marais.
CHF30 (converted to EUR), 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Check-Out & Departure
Check out from your hotel and travel to the airport.
Pre-arrange transportation to your departure point.
CHF80 (converted to EUR), 2 hours
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Day 12: Departure
Paris, France
Time Flexible
Departure from Paris
Bid farewell to the charming cities and begin your journey back home.
Transportation arranged for your departure.
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