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14-Day Family Friendly Adventure: Scotland, London, Paris, and Switzerland
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14-Day Family Friendly Adventure: Scotland, London, Paris, and Switzerland
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Day 1: Explore Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland
9:00AM
Breakfast at The Edinburgh Larder
Start your day with a hearty Scottish breakfast featuring local ingredients.
Located in the Old Town, a short walk from Edinburgh Castle.
GBP20, 1 hour
10:30AM
Visit Edinburgh Castle
Explore the historic Edinburgh Castle, home to the Scottish Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny.
A 15-minute walk from the café.
GBP20, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at The Witchery
Enjoy lunch at the opulent Witchery, famous for its atmosphere and locally sourced dishes.
Just a 5-minute stroll from the castle.
GBP40, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore The Royal Mile
Stroll down the historic Royal Mile, lined with quaint shops and street performers.
Access the Royal Mile directly from The Witchery.
Free, 2 hours
5:30PM
Visit Holyrood Palace
Tour the beautiful Holyrood Palace, the official residence of the monarch in Scotland.
A 15-minute walk from the Royal Mile.
GBP15, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Howie's Restaurant
Indulge in a traditional Scottish dinner at Howie's, which offers a family-friendly menu.
Located nearby in the Old Town.
GBP35, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland
8:30AM
Breakfast at The City Café
Enjoy a diner-style breakfast in this relaxed setting, with plenty of options for kids.
Short walk from your accommodation.
GBP25, 1 hour
10:00AM
Arthur's Seat Hike
Take the family on an easy hike up Arthur's Seat for spectacular views of the city.
30-minute walk from the café.
Free, 2.5 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at The Mussel Inn
Savour delicious seafood at The Mussel Inn, ideal for families with diverse palates.
Head back towards the city center, it's a 25-minute walk.
GBP60, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Visit the National Museum of Scotland
Explore exhibits ranging from natural history to Scottish heritage; perfect for all ages.
A 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours
5:30PM
Explore Princes Street Gardens
Relax and let kids play at the scenic Princes Street Gardens.
A 10-minute walk from the museum.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at The Fiddlers’ Arms
Enjoy a family meal with live music at the classic Scottish pub.
A short walk from the gardens.
GBP50, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Glasgow
Glasgow, Scotland
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Baked Potato Shop
Start with an exciting breakfast at this quirky café famous for baked potatoes.
Walk to the café, located 15 minutes away.
GBP15, 1 hour
9:30AM
Travel to Glasgow
Catch a train to Glasgow, an easy journey perfect for families.
Train station is a 10-minute walk from the café.
GBP40, 1 hour
10:30AM
Arrive in Glasgow
Check into your hotel and freshen up.
The hotel is a short walk from the train station.
GBP0, 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at The Anchor Line
Enjoy freshly prepared dishes at this traditional restaurant with a relaxed vibe.
A 15-minute walk from the hotel.
GBP50, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Explore one of Scotland's most popular free attractions that the whole family will love.
A 15-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours
4:30PM
Stroll around the West End
Discover charming boutiques and coffee shops in Glasgow's vibrant West End.
A short 10-minute walk from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Ubiquitous Chip
Savor creative Scottish cuisine in an enchanting atmosphere.
Located in the West End, a 5-minute walk away.
GBP70, 2 hours
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Day 4: Glasgow to London
Glasgow, Scotland
8:00AM
Breakfast at Cafe Gandolfi
Enjoy a delicious meal at this popular café known for its local produce.
Just a 15-minute walk from your hotel.
GBP20, 1 hour
9:30AM
Travel to London
Hop on an early train to London, giving your family ample time to enjoy the city.
Train station is nearby; departure should be planned for 10:00 AM.
GBP100, 4 hours
1:00PM
Arrive in London and check-in
Drop off your luggage at your London accommodation to prepare for exploration.
The hotel is a short walk from the train station.
GBP0, 1 hour
2:00PM
Lunch at Dishoom
Savor delightful Indian dishes at the family-friendly Dishoom.
A 15-minute walk from your accommodation.
GBP50, 1.5 hours
3:30PM
Visit the British Museum
Explore the vast collections of global artifacts, a hit with kids and adults alike.
A short 10-minute walk from Dishoom.
Free, 3 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Pizza Pilgrims
Enjoy delicious, authentic Neapolitan pizza in a fun atmosphere perfect for families.
A 15-minute walk from the museum.
GBP40, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: London Highlights
London, England
8:30AM
Breakfast at The Breakfast Club
Delight in a classic English breakfast to kickstart your busy day in London.
A quick walk from your hotel.
GBP25, 1 hour
10:00AM
Visit the Tower of London
Dive into history at the Tower of London, home to the Crown Jewels.
Take the tube from your station to Tower Hill.
GBP30, 2 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Borough Market
Explore food stalls at Borough Market—perfect for picky eaters and adventurous tastebuds alike.
A 10-minute tube ride from the Tower.
GBP40, 2 hours
2:30PM
Take a Thames River Cruise
Enjoy a scenic ride on the Thames, soaking up iconic views of London’s landmarks.
Board near Borough Market.
GBP25, 1 hour
3:30PM
Visit the London Eye
Next, take in breathtaking views of London from the iconic London Eye.
A short walk along the Thames.
GBP30, 1 hour
5:00PM
Explore Southbank
Stroll along the Southbank and enjoy street performers, shops, and the vibrant atmosphere.
Easy walk from the London Eye.
Free, 1 hour
6:30PM
Dinner at The Ivy
Finish your day with a lovely meal at The Ivy, where kids' menus add to the family-friendly vibe.
A short walk from Southbank.
GBP70, 2 hours
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Day 6: Family Fun in London
London, England
8:00AM
Breakfast at Gail's Bakery
Enjoy delightful pastries or a full breakfast at this family-friendly bakery chain.
Located across the street from your hotel.
GBP30, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit the Natural History Museum
Dive into the fascinating world of dinosaurs and natural wonders—perfect for kids!
A short tube ride from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours
11:30AM
Explore Science Museum
Next door, discover the Science Museum featuring interactive exhibits for children.
A 5-minute walk from the Natural History Museum.
Free, 2 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at the museum café
Enjoy a quick and easy meal in the café, with a variety of options to satisfy everyone’s tastes.
Dining options are located within the Science Museum.
GBP40, 1 hour
2:30PM
Visit Kensington Gardens
Stroll through the beautiful Kensington Gardens while letting the kids play at the Diana Memorial Playground.
A quick 10-minute walk from the Science Museum.
Free, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Explore Buckingham Palace
Witness the grandeur of Buckingham Palace; time your visit for the Changing of the Guard.
A short tube ride to the palace.
Free, 1.5 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Rainforest Cafe
Dine in a jungle atmosphere at this family-favorite restaurant where kids will love the decor.
Located 20-minute walk from Buckingham Palace.
GBP80, 2 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Paris
London, England
8:00AM
Breakfast at Borough Market
Start your day at the famous market with fresh pastries and local delights.
A tube ride back to the market.
GBP20, 1 hour
9:30AM
Travel to Paris via Eurostar
Board the Eurostar for a quick and smooth transfer to Paris, arriving in about 2.5 hours.
Departure from London St. Pancras; allow time for security.
GBP200, 3 hours
1:00PM
Arrive in Paris and check-in
Settle into your hotel in Paris and get ready to explore the City of Light.
Hotel is in central Paris, a short walk from the station.
GBP0, 1 hour
2:00PM
Lunch at Café de Flore
Enjoy a Parisian lunch at this iconic café, perfect for people watching.
Just a short walk from your hotel.
GBP50, 1.5 hours
3:30PM
Visit the Eiffel Tower
Marvel at the stunning views of Paris from the top of this iconic landmark.
Short walk and then enjoy a scenic glide in the elevator.
EUR25, 2.5 hours
6:00PM
Relax at Champ de Mars
Enjoy the sunset in the beautiful garden right next to the Eiffel Tower.
Walk to the nearby park.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Les Ombres
Enjoy dinner with breathtaking views of the Eiffel Tower from the rooftop restaurant.
Walk back toward the tower.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Discover Paris
Paris, France
9:00AM
Breakfast at Angelina
Indulge in luxurious hot chocolate and pastries to start your Parisian day.
Take the metro to Rue de Rivoli.
EUR30, 1 hour
10:30AM
Visit the Louvre Museum
Spend a few hours at the world-famous Louvre, making sure to check out the Mona Lisa.
A short walk from Angelina.
EUR17, 3 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at Le Fumoir
Savor French cuisine in a stylish atmosphere just steps from the Louvre.
A 10-minute walk from the Louvre.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore Montmartre
Wander through the charming streets of Montmartre and visit the Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
Take the metro to Montmartre.
Free, 2 hours
5:00PM
Visit Place du Tertre
Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere with artists creating beautiful works outside the Basilica.
Just a short walk from the sacred hill.
Free, 1 hour
6:30PM
Dinner at Le Consulat
Experience authentic French meals in a charming restaurant in Montmartre.
Close to Place du Tertre.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: More of Paris
Paris, France
8:30AM
Breakfast at Cafe Les Deux Magots
Enjoy a classic Parisian breakfast in this famous literary café.
Take the metro to Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
EUR30, 1 hour
10:00AM
Visit the Musée d'Orsay
Explore Impressionist masterpieces and stunning architecture in this former railway station.
A short walk from the café.
EUR14, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Les Antiquaires
Savor a delightful Parisian lunch in this charming brassiere near the museum.
A 10-minute walk from the museum.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit the Tuileries Garden
Relax and unwind in the beautiful gardens, while kids can play.
A short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
3:30PM
Shopping at Champs-Élysées
Stroll down the famous shopping avenue, which is bound to please the whole family.
A short metro ride from the gardens.
Free, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at La Maison de la Poutine
End your day with a fun dinner featuring a twist on traditional French cuisine.
A 15-minute walk from Champs-Élysées.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Travel to Switzerland
Paris, France
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Café de la Paix
Start your day with a lavish breakfast at this stunning café near the Opera.
A short walk from your hotel.
EUR50, 2 hours
10:00AM
Travel to Zurich
Catch a morning train to Zurich for a scenic Swiss journey with beautiful landscapes.
Comfortable train ride from Paris to Zurich takes about 4 hours.
EUR120, 4 hours
2:00PM
Arrive in Zurich and check-in
Settle into your accommodation and prepare for exploration.
Your hotel is within reach of the train station.
EUR0, 1 hour
3:30PM
Lunch at Zeughauskeller
Enjoy traditional Swiss fare in a historical setting, with dishes that appeal to all ages.
A quick 20-minute walk from your hotel.
CHF60, 1.5 hours
5:00PM
Explore Old Town Zurich
Discover the beautiful cobblestoned streets filled with shops and culture.
A short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Swiss Chuchi
Indulge in authentic fondue at this popular restaurant, making it a memorable family experience.
A short walk from Old Town.
CHF90, 2 hours
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Day 11: Explore Lucerne
Lucerne, Switzerland
8:00AM
Breakfast at Heini Patisserie
Treat yourself to delicious Swiss pastries and fresh coffee in the heart of Lucerne.
Take a quick train ride from Zurich to Lucerne.
CHF30, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Chapel Bridge
Admire the iconic Chapel Bridge and stroll through the charming streets of Lucerne.
Walk from the train station to the bridge.
Free, 1 hour
10:30AM
Visit Lion Monument
See the unforgettable Lion Monument, a poignant tribute sculpted into a sandstone rock.
A 10-minute walk from Chapel Bridge.
Free, 30 minutes
11:30AM
Explore the Swiss Museum of Transport
Spend a fun-filled couple of hours at this family-friendly museum featuring vehicles, trains, and planes.
A 15-minute walk from the Lion Monument.
CHF25, 2 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at Wirtshaus Taube
Enjoy Swiss cuisine and local specialties in an inviting atmosphere.
A 10-minute walk from the museum.
CHF70, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Boat Ride on Lake Lucerne
Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Lucerne for breathtaking views of surrounding mountains.
The boat dock is near the restaurant.
CHF40, 1.5 hours
5:00PM
Relax at Lake Promenade
Unwind at the lakeside promenade, where kids can play and families can enjoy snacks.
Access from the boat dock.
Free, 1 hour
6:30PM
Dinner at Restaurant Taverne
Indulge in mouthwatering Swiss dishes, including rosti and schnitzel.
Located along the lakeside promenade.
CHF80, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Adventure in Interlaken
Interlaken, Switzerland
7:30AM
Breakfast at your hotel
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before heading out to Interlaken.
Inside your hotel.
CHF0, 1 hour
9:00AM
Travel to Interlaken
Catch a train to Interlaken for stunning views and incredible experiences.
Train from Lucerne to Interlaken takes about 2 hours.
CHF50, 2 hours
11:00AM
Arrive in Interlaken and check-in
Settle into your hotel and prepare for adventure.
Hotel is close to the station.
CHF0, 1 hour
12:30PM
Lunch at Restaurant Taverne
Refuel with lunch at the hotel restaurant offering a variety of delicious options.
Located inside the hotel.
CHF40, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Take a boat ride on Lake Thun
Experience a scenic cruise on Lake Thun, surrounded by breathtaking alpine views.
Catch the boat at the port in Interlaken.
CHF30, 2 hours
4:30PM
Visit Harder Kulm
Take the funicular to Harder Kulm for panoramic views of the Jungfrau region.
The funicular station is near your hotel.
CHF40, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Restaurant Laterne
Enjoy a traditional dinner with a Swiss twist in this cozy restaurant.
A short walk from Harder Kulm station.
CHF70, 2 hours
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Day 13: Discover Geneva
Geneva, Switzerland
8:00AM
Breakfast at your hotel
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before heading out to Geneva.
Within the hotel.
CHF0, 1 hour
9:00AM
Travel to Geneva
Take the train to Geneva for this final travel segment of your journey.
Train from Interlaken takes about 2 hours.
CHF40, 2 hours
11:00AM
Arrive in Geneva and check-in
Settle into your Geneva accommodation and prepare to explore the city.
The hotel is within walking distance of the train station.
CHF0, 1 hour
1:00PM
Lunch at Café du Bourg-de-Four
Savor delicious food in Geneva’s historic square with plenty of outdoor seating.
A short walk to the café.
CHF50, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore the Jet d'Eau
Marvel at Geneva’s striking fountain,-Jet d'Eau, one of the city's most famous landmarks.
Walk to the lakeside for great views.
Free, 1 hour
4:30PM
Visit the Palais des Nations
Discover the United Nations office in Geneva and its beautiful gardens.
Take a bus or tram from the jet.
Free, 1.5 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Restaurant Les Armures
Enjoy authentic Swiss cuisine at a charming restaurant in the old town.
A short walk from Palais des Nations.
CHF80, 2 hours
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Day 14: Departure Day
Geneva, Switzerland
8:00AM
Breakfast at your hotel
Enjoy a farewell breakfast before heading out to your next adventure.
Within your hotel.
CHF0, 1 hour
9:30AM
Shop for Souvenirs
Take a final stroll through Geneva's shops to purchase some mementos from your trip.
Nearby boutiques offer a variety of Swiss gifts.
CHF30, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Check-out from your hotel
Pack up your adventure and check-out in preparation for departure.
Hotel check-out procedures.
CHF0, 30 minutes
12:00PM
Depart Geneva
Head to the airport or your next destination.
Transportation options available based on travel plans.
Varies, Variable
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