14-Day Romantic Adventure in Switzerland, Italy, and France

Day 1: Explore Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

9:00AM

Old Town Stroll

Begin your adventure with a stroll through Zurich’s charming Old Town, admiring the medieval architecture and vibrant shops.
Walk around the Old Town.
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11:00AM

Visit the Swiss National Museum

Explore Swiss culture and history through fascinating exhibits filled with artifacts.
Walk 15 mins to the museum.
CHF 10, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Zeughauskeller

Savor delicious traditional Swiss cuisine in a historic armory-turned-restaurant.
10 min walk.
CHF 25, 1 hour

2:00PM

Lake Zurich Boat Cruise

Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Zurich to enjoy stunning views of the Swiss countryside.
Head to the pier; 10 mins walk.
CHF 20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Kunsthaus Zurich

Discover Swiss and international art at this renowned gallery.
Just 15 mins walk.
CHF 12, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi

Delight in the best cheese fondue in town at this cozy restaurant.
15 min walk.
CHF 40, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Lucerne Leisure

Lucerne, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Confiserie Speiser

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and strong Swiss coffee.
Travel to Lucerne by train from Zurich; 1 hour.
CHF 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Walk the Chapel Bridge

Stroll along the iconic Chapel Bridge, a stunning wooden structure adorned with flowers.
Walking distance from the café.
0, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Visit the Lion Monument

Marvel at the famous Lion Monument, a poignant tribute to Swiss Guards.
10 min walk.
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12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Fritschi

Enjoy authentic Swiss fare in a traditional setting right next to the old town.
5 mins walk.
CHF 25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Take a Boat to Mount Pilatus

Embark on a scenic boat ride to Mount Pilatus and enjoy breathtaking mountain views.
Off to the local pier, 10 mins walk.
CHF 40, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Hotel des Balances

Indulge in a romantic dinner overlooking the stunning Lake Lucerne at this lakeside hotel.
Return via the same route.
CHF 60, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventurous Interlaken

Interlaken, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bäckerei-Konditorei Dürst

Enjoy a delicious selection of Swiss breads and pastries accompanied by local jam.
Train from Lucerne to Interlaken; 2 hours.
CHF 10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Jungfraujoch Excursion

Take an unforgettable trip to the 'Top of Europe,' marveling at the breathtaking views of the Aletsch Glacier.
Board the train from Interlaken Ost Station.
CHF 150, 6 hours

4:30PM

Explore Harder Kulm

Head up to Harder Kulm for panoramic views of Interlaken and the surrounding mountains.
Take the funicular from Interlaken.
CHF 38, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Taverne

Enjoy a romantic dinner featuring traditional Swiss dishes with a modern twist.
15 min walk.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Zermatt Wonders

Zermatt, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café du Pont

Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring local cheese and fresh bread before heading to Zermatt.
Train from Interlaken to Zermatt; 2.5 hours.
CHF 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Gornergrat Railway

Take the spectacular Gornergrat Railway for stunning views of the Matterhorn.
Board the train at Zermatt Station.
CHF 90, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Zermatterhof

Savor exquisite Swiss cuisine while enjoying magnificent mountain views.
Walking distance from the railway station.
CHF 45, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Hiking around Zermatt

Spend your afternoon hiking the breathtaking trails surrounding Zermatt's stunning landscapes.
Various well-marked trails are accessible.
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6:30PM

Dinner at Chez Vrony

Unwind with a dinner at this cozy restaurant featuring gourmet dishes made from local ingredients.
20 min bus ride.
CHF 70, 2 hours
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Day 5: Charming Milan

Milan, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Cova Montenapoleone

Indulge in exquisite pastries and fresh espresso at this elegant café before heading to Milan.
Train from Zermatt to Milan; 3.5 hours.
CHF 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Duomo Milan

Admire the stunning Gothic architecture of Milan’s cathedral, one of the largest in Europe.
10 min walk from the train station.
CHF 10, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Stroll through the historic shopping arcade filled with luxury boutiques and cafes.
5 mins walk.
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12:30PM

Lunch at Trattoria Milanese

Enjoy a traditional Milanese lunch of risotto and ossobuco to dive into local flavors.
5 min walk.
CHF 30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit The Last Supper

Marvel at Leonardo da Vinci's famous masterpiece housed in the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie.
10 min taxi.
CHF 40, 1 hour

3:30PM

Shopping in Milan

Spend time shopping in Milan, the fashion capital, for unique clothing and souvenirs.
Walk to shopping districts.
Varies, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ratanà

Savor traditional Milanese dishes with a contemporary twist at this acclaimed restaurant.
15 min walk.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Relax at Lake Como

Lake Como, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast overlooking the picturesque lake setting.
Train from Milan to Varenna; 1 hour.
CHF 20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Boat Tour of Lake Como

Take a scenic boat tour of Lake Como, visiting charming lakeside villages.
Board the boat from Varenna.
CHF 40, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Il Caminetto

Dine at an outdoor terrace restaurant with views of the lake.
Optional stop in Bellagio.
CHF 35, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Bellagio

Wander through the charming streets of Bellagio and enjoy its stunning views.
Walk around the village.
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4:30PM

Relax by the Lakeside

Find a quiet spot and unwind by the lakeside with a glass of wine.
Head back to Varenna.
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6:00PM

Dinner at La Vista

Indulge in Italian cuisine with local ingredients as you watch the sunset over the lake.
Short walk from restaurant.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Florence's Art and Culture

Florence, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy breakfast in your scenic hotel overlooking the Tuscan landscape.
Ferry from Varenna to Bellagio, then train to Florence; 4 hours.
CHF 20, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Pizzeria da Sergio

Taste authentic Florentine pizza at a local favorite restaurant.
A short walk from the train station.
CHF 20, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit the Uffizi Gallery

Explore world-renowned Renaissance art in this magnificent gallery.
10 min walk.
CHF 20, 2 hours

3:30PM

Walk to the Ponte Vecchio

Enjoy the picturesque views of the famous bridge and shop for jewelry.
15 min walk.
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4:30PM

Explore the Florence Cathedral

Admire the impressive dome of the cathedral and, if time permits, climb to the top for stunning views.
10 min walk.
CHF 30, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Mario

Enjoy traditional Tuscan dishes in a family-run trattoria popular among locals.
5 min walk.
CHF 40, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Roman Exploration

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Indulge in a leisurely breakfast before heading to Rome.
Train from Florence to Rome; 2 hours.
CHF 20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Colosseum

Step back in time as you explore this iconic ancient amphitheater.
10 min walk.
CHF 20, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Aroma

Dine with a view of the Colosseum while savoring exquisite Italian cuisine.
5 mins walk.
CHF 70, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

St. Peter's Basilica

Marvel at the breathtaking architecture and art in one of the largest churches in the world.
Short taxi ride.
0, 1 hour

4:30PM

Vatican Museums

6:00PM

Dinner at Osteria dell'Ingegno

Experience authentic Roman cuisine in a cozy and charming setting.
15 mins walk.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Cinque Terre Adventure

Cinque Terre, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Savor an early breakfast with a view of the Mediterranean.
Train from Rome to La Spezia, then transfer to Cinque Terre; 3 hours.
CHF 20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Monterosso al Mare

Explore the picturesque beaches of Monterosso, taking in the coastal scenery.
Train from La Spezia to Monterosso; 30 mins.
0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Belvedere

Enjoy fresh seafood and local specialties while overlooking the sea.
On the beach.
CHF 35, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Hike to Vernazza

Take a scenic hike along the coast to the next charming village, Vernazza.
Follow the hiking trails.
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5:30PM

Explore Vernazza

Wander through the colorful streets of Vernazza and indulge in gelato.
Wander through town.
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6:30PM

Dinner at Ristorante Gambero Rosso

Cap off your day with delightful local dishes while watching the sunset.
Train back to Monterosso; 10 mins.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Nice and the French Riviera

Nice, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast before heading to Nice.
Train from Cinque Terre to Nice; 4 hours.
CHF 25, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Café de Turin

Indulge in fresh seafood and traditional Niçoise cuisine at this popular bistro.
A walk ufrom your hotel.
CHF 30, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Promenade des Anglais

Take a leisurely stroll along the famous promenade while enjoying stunning views of the Mediterranean.
Walking distance.
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2:30PM

Explore Old Town Nice

Wander through the narrow streets filled with charming shops and cafes.
A short walk.
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4:00PM

Visit Castle Hill

Climb to Castle Hill for breathtaking views of the city and coastline.
Walk up the hillside.
0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Chantecler

Relax in the elegant surroundings of this Michelin-starred restaurant, enjoying gourmet French cuisine.
15 min walk.
CHF 100, 2 hours
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Day 11: Monaco Day Trip

Monaco

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Have a delightful breakfast as you prepare for your trip to Monaco.
Take a train from Nice to Monaco; 30 mins.
CHF 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Monaco Casino

Discover the opulence of the famous Monte Carlo Casino.
Walking distance from the train station.
CHF 0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Prince's Palace

Take a tour of the official residence of the Prince of Monaco.
10 min walk.
CHF 10, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café de Paris

Savor fine dining in the heart of Monaco with a view of the casino.
5 min walk.
CHF 75, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Oceanographic Museum

Explore this remarkable museum showcasing marine science.
10 min walk.
CHF 15, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Nice

Enjoy your train journey back to Nice while reminiscing about your day.
Train back to Nice.
CHF 15, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at La Petite Maison

Experience the unique flavors of Mediterranean cuisine in a luxurious setting.
Walking distance from your hotel.
CHF 80, 2 hours
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Day 12: Historic Avignon

Avignon, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Begin your day with an atmospheric breakfast featuring local pastries.
Train from Nice to Avignon; 3 hours.
CHF 20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Palais des Papes

Explore the breathtaking architecture of the Popes' Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Walking distance from the train station.
CHF 12, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Petit Gourmand

Savor the flavors of Provence at this delightful local bistro.
5 min walk.
CHF 25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Pont Saint-Bénézet

Walk across this famous bridge and enjoy views of the Rhône River.
10 min walk.
CHF 5, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax in the Rocher des Doms

Unwind in this peaceful park offering stunning views of Avignon.
10 min walk.
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6:00PM

Dinner at Chez Nino

Finish your day with a romantic dinner of regional specialties.
Walking distance.
CHF 30, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Captivating Paris

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Begin your Parisian adventure with a classic French breakfast of croissants and café au lait.
Train from Avignon to Paris; 3 hours.
CHF 20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Eiffel Tower Visit

Ascend the legendary Eiffel Tower for unbeatable views of the City of Lights.
Metro ride to the tower.
CHF 30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Café de l'Homme

Dine with breathtaking views of the Eiffel Tower at this chic restaurant.
Short walk from the Eiffel Tower.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Louvre Museum Visit

Experience the world-famous art collections of the Louvre, including the Mona Lisa.
Walk or take the metro.
CHF 20, 3 hours

5:30PM

Stroll along the Seine River

Enjoy a romantic walk along the Seine, taking in iconic Paris landmarks.
Walk to the river.
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7:00PM

Dinner at Le Meurice

Conclude your day with an exquisite dining experience at this Michelin-starred restaurant.
Short taxi ride from the river.
CHF 120, 2 hours
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Day 14: Versailles All Day

Versailles, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Relish a luxurious breakfast before heading to the opulent Palace of Versailles.
Train from Paris to Versailles; 30 minutes.
CHF 20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Versailles Palace

Explore the extravagant halls and stunning gardens of the famous palace.
Walking distance from the station.
CHF 15, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Petite Venise

Savor a delightful lunch in the garden of Versailles for a memorable experience.
Near the gardens.
CHF 35, 1 hour

2:30PM

Continue exploring the Gardens

Wander through the expansive gardens, taking in the fountains and beautiful landscaping.
All around the gardens.
0, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Paris

Reflect on your wonderful trip during the train ride back to Paris.
Head back to the train station.
CHF 10, 1 hour

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Le Train Bleu

Celebrate the end of your trip with a grand dinner in this historic restaurant located in the train station.
Taxi to the restaurant.
CHF 100, 1.5 hours
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