Ultimate Family Adventure: Switzerland, Italy, Greece, and France - May 2025

Day 1: Zurich Exploration

Zurich, Switzerland on May 31, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien

Start your day with fresh organic bread and pastries at this charming café.
Located in the city center, easily accessible.
CHF25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Swiss National Museum

Explore the rich cultural history of Switzerland through interactive exhibitions.
A short walk from the cafe, approximately 10 minutes.
CHF15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Zeughauskeller

Enjoy traditional Swiss dishes, perfect for the whole family.
Located near the museum, about 5 minutes walk.
CHF80, 1 hour

1:30PM

Boat trip on Lake Zurich

Relax on a scenic cruise and take in the stunning views of the Alps.
Board at the Bürkliplatz pier.
CHF36, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Old Town (Altstadt)

Wander through the charming streets and enjoy the medieval architecture.
A short 15-minute walk from the pier.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Swiss Chuchi

Indulge in delicious fondue – a must-try Swiss experience!
A short walk from the Old Town.
CHF100, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Lucerne

Lucerne, Switzerland on June 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty hotel breakfast featuring Swiss cheeses and meats.
In-house dining.
CHF30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke)

Stroll across this iconic wooden bridge adorned with beautiful paintings.
Short walk from hotel, about 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Lake Lucerne Boat Cruise

Take a lovely boat ride and enjoy views of mountains surrounding the lake.
Board from Lucerne ferry terminal.
CHF25, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Fritschi

Savor local dishes in a historic ambiance.
Located near the Lake terminal.
CHF75, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Lion Monument

This poignant sculpture commemorates Swiss Guards who died in 1792.
Short walk from restaurant, about 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Ascend Mount Pilatus

Take the cogwheel train to one of the most breathtaking viewpoints in Switzerland.
Catch the train from Lucerne to Mount Pilatus station.
CHF70, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Seehotel Pilatus

Enjoy dinner overlooking Lake Lucerne with a delightful menu for families.
Located at Mount Pilatus.
CHF120, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Milan

Milan, Italy on June 2, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with an Italian-style breakfast of pastries and coffee.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Lucerne.
CHF30, 1 hour

8:30AM

Train to Milan

Travel by rail from Lucerne, soaking in the beautiful Swiss countryside.
Transfer to Lucerne Train Station.
CHF60, 3 hours

11:30AM

Arrive in Milan, Check-in to Hotel

Settle into your hotel and freshen up.
Easy access from Milan train station.
CHF0 (Hotel included), 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Spontini

Have a quick and delicious pizza that's perfect for families.
Located near your hotel.
EUR40, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Duomo di Milano

Marvel at the stunning Gothic architecture of Milan’s cathedral.
A short walk from the restaurant.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Stroll through Italy’s oldest active shopping gallery with intricate mosaics.
Adjacent to the Duomo.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Sforza Castle

Explore this historical fortress and its museums, perfect for educational family fun.
Short walk from the Galleria.
EUR10, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Da Oscar

Enjoy authentic Italian dishes in a family-friendly environment.
Located near Sforza Castle.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Journey to Florence

Florence, Italy on June 3, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Italian breakfast of pastries and cappuccino.
In-house dining.
EUR30, 1 hour

8:30AM

Train to Florence

Travel by high-speed train to Florence, enjoying the Italian countryside views.
Short walk to the train station.
EUR50, 2 hours

10:30AM

Check-in to Hotel

Settle into your hotel after your journey.
Near the train station for convenience.
EUR0 (Hotel included), 1 hour

11:30AM

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Taste authentic Florentine dishes at this popular spot.
Located close to your hotel.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit the Uffizi Gallery

Explore one of the most famous art museums in the world, home to masterpieces.
Short walking distance from the restaurant.
EUR20, 2.5 hours

3:30PM

Stroll to Ponte Vecchio

Enjoy a walk to this famous medieval bridge filled with shops.
15-minute walk from the Uffizi.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit the Florence Cathedral (Duomo di Firenze)

Marvel at the stunning architecture and climb to enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Easily walkable from the bridge.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Enjoy classic Tuscan dishes in a cozy restaurant.
Located close to the Duomo.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Discover Rome

Rome, Italy on June 4, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a delightful spread of Italian breakfast delights.
In-house dining.
EUR30, 1 hour

8:30AM

Train to Rome

Travel by high-speed train and witness the Italian scenery.
Walking distance to the train station.
EUR50, 2 hours

10:30AM

Check-in to Hotel

Settle into your accommodations in Rome.
Near the train station.
EUR0 (Hotel included), 1 hour

11:30AM

Lunch at Osteria Bonelli

Savor traditional Roman dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Located nearby hotel.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit the Colosseum

Explore the iconic symbol of Rome and learn from knowledgeable guides.
Short ride on public transport.
EUR15, 2 hours

3:30PM

Tour Roman Forum

Wander through the ruins of ancient Rome with a guided tour.
Adjacent to the Colosseum.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Visit the Trevi Fountain

Toss a coin in and make a wish at this famous landmark.
Short public transit ride.
Free, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Nuvolari

End your day with delightful Roman cuisine and family favorites.
Short walk from the fountain.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Athens

Athens, Greece on June 5, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy rich Greek yogurt with honey and fruit.
In-house dining.
EUR30, 1 hour

8:30AM

Flight to Athens

Fly to Athens, the cradle of Western civilization.
Airport transfer by taxi.
EUR100, 2 hours (including flight time)

10:30AM

Check-in to Hotel

Settle into your accommodations in vibrant Athens.
Easy access from the airport.
EUR0 (Hotel included), 1 hour

11:30AM

Lunch at Avocado

Healthy and delicious dishes focusing on fresh ingredients.
Located in the center of Athens.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit the Acropolis

Explore the ancient citadel that overlooks the city, rich in history and culture.
Short walk from the restaurant.
EUR20, 2 hours

3:30PM

Stroll through Plaka

Wander the charming streets of the Old Town filled with shops and cafes.
Easily accessible from Acropolis.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Ancient Agora

Discover ancient ruins and learn about Greece’s history.
Nearby Plaka, short walk.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani

Enjoy traditional Greek dishes with a modern twist in a cozy setting.
Located in central Athens.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Explore Santorini

Santorini, Greece on June 6, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a stunning view while enjoying fresh pastries and coffee.
In-house dining.
EUR30, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ferry to Santorini

Experience the beautiful Aegean Sea on your journey to picturesque Santorini.
Depart from Piraeus Port.
EUR50, 4 hours (including transfer time)

12:30PM

Check-in to Hotel

Settle into your charming hotel with a view of the caldera.
Close to the ferry terminal.
EUR0 (Hotel included), 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Mama's House

Enjoy home-cooked Greek dishes made from local ingredients.
Located nearby.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Red Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon at one of the island's unique beaches.
Short drive from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Sunset Taverna

Dine while watching the famous Santorini sunset.
Located on the cliffs of Oia.
EUR90, 2 hours
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Day 8: Travel to Nice

Nice, France on June 7, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a lovely French breakfast of croissants and jam.
In-house dining.
EUR30, 1 hour

8:30AM

Flight to Nice

Fly over to the stunning French Riviera.
Transfer to the airport for departure.
EUR100, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Check-in to Hotel

Arrive at your hotel in the heart of Nice.
Close to the airport.
EUR0 (Hotel included), 1 hour

11:30AM

Lunch at La Petite Maison

Experience French Mediterranean cuisine in a delightful setting.
A short ride from hotel.
EUR85, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit Promenade des Anglais

Stroll along Nice's famous seafront walkway.
Located near the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Old Town (Vieux Nice)

Wander through the colorful streets filled with shops and local flavor.
Short walk from Promenade.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Castle Hill

Climb to the top for panoramic views of Nice and the coastline.
15-minute walk from Vieux Nice.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Les Deux Sens

Delight in fusion dishes inspired by the Mediterranean region.
Located near Castle Hill.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Final Day in Paris

Paris, France on June 8, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a French breakfast of pastries and coffee.
In-house dining.
EUR30, 1 hour

8:30AM

Flight to Paris

Travel to the City of Light to finish your trip.
Transfer to the airport.
EUR100, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Check-in to Hotel

Arrive in your Paris hotel and freshen up.
In Paris city center.
EUR0 (Hotel included), 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Eiffel Tower

Climb to the second level for breathtaking views of the Paris skyline.
Short metro ride.
EUR27, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café de Flore

Experience classic Parisian cuisine in a historical café.
Located near the Eiffel Tower.
EUR80, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Louvre Museum

Discover iconic artworks, including the Mona Lisa and more.
Short metro ride from the café.
EUR17, 3 hours

5:30PM

Stroll through Jardin des Tuileries

Relax in the beautiful gardens and enjoy the scenery.
Adjacent to the Louvre.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Le Procope

Dine at the oldest café in Paris, rich in history and charm.
Located nearby.
EUR100, 1.5 hours
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