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8-Day Family Friendly Itinerary: Switzerland & Paris with Indian and Veg Food

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Day 1: Explore Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hiltl

Start your day at Hiltl, the world's oldest vegetarian restaurant, with a delicious buffet of Indian and international vegetarian dishes.
From your accommodation, take a short tram ride or walk to the restaurant.
CHF 30, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Lake Zurich

Stroll along the scenic shores of Lake Zurich and enjoy the fantastic views and fresh air while your kids can play in the nearby park.
Walk from Hiltl to the lake; it's a leisurely 15-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Indian Restaurant

Savor traditional Indian dishes at The Indian Restaurant, featuring an array of vegetarian options that will delight both kids and adults.
Take tram number 4 from Lake Zurich to stop 'Bhfquai/HB', a short ride.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Old Town (Altstadt)

Wander through Zurich's charming Old Town, admiring the medieval buildings, shops, and local artisans.
Walk from the restaurant; it takes about 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Takumi

Experience delicious vegetarian sushi and Asian dishes at Takumi for a unique culinary experience.
Take tram number 4 from Old Town to 'Zürich, Central', then walk for 10 minutes.
CHF 60, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Scenic Lucerne

Lucerne, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading to Lucerne.
Walk to Zurich HB (train station) which is easily accessible.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Lucerne

Board a direct train from Zurich to Lucerne, appreciating the stunning countryside views along the way.
Take the train from Zurich HB.
CHF 20 per person, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Chapel Bridge

Discover the iconic Chapel Bridge and take family photos against the picturesque backdrop.
Walk from the train station to Chapel Bridge; it's about a 10-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Tibits

Enjoy a vibrant vegetarian lunch at Tibits, featuring an expansive buffet with Indian dishes and stunning views of the lake.
Walk from Chapel Bridge, located 5 minutes away.
CHF 40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Swiss Museum of Transport

Engage the family with interactive exhibits at the Swiss Museum of Transport, perfect for kids and transportation enthusiasts.
Take bus 1 from the restaurant directly to the museum.
CHF 32 for a family ticket, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Spaghetti & Co.

Treat your family to a cozy dinner at Spaghetti & Co., where you can customize delicious vegetarian pasta dishes.
Take a bus or walk back to the old town area, it's around 15 minutes.
CHF 55, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Check into Hotel

Relax and unwind at your hotel in Lucerne, preparing for the adventures ahead.
Walk to your accommodation, nearby.
CHF 150 (average price), Variable
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Day 3: Adventure in Interlaken

Interlaken, Switzerland

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a breakfast buffet at your hotel, featuring local Swiss pastries and fruits.
Enjoy breakfast on-site.
Included with stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Train to Interlaken

Set off early on a scenic train ride to Interlaken, known for its majestic mountains and outdoor activities.
Walk to the train station, a short distance away.
CHF 40 per person, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Harder Kulm

Take a funicular ride to Harder Kulm for panoramic views of the Swiss Alps—perfect for family photos.
Catch the funicular near Interlaken station.
CHF 38 for adults, CHF 19 for children, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Spice India

Indulge in mouth-watering Indian vegetarian cuisine at Spice India before your afternoon adventures.
Walk down from Harder Kulm to town; a short 15-minute stroll.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Lake Thun

Spend a relaxing afternoon at Lake Thun, enjoying a peaceful walk along the beautiful shore and perhaps renting pedal boats.
Take a local bus or walk; it’s approximately 20 minutes from the restaurant.
CHF 25 for boat rentals, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Taverne

Savor hearty Swiss vegetarian dishes like rösti and fresh salads for dinner with your family.
Catch a bus or walk back, about 30 minutes.

8:00PM

Check into Family Hotel

Wind down from the day and relax at your family-oriented hotel in Interlaken.
Local accommodations should be nearby.
CHF 170 (average price), Variable
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Day 4: Cultural Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin with a delightful breakfast spread at your family hotel in Interlaken.
Breakfast provided on-site.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Geneva

Travel to Geneva via train, enjoying views of the Swiss countryside once more.
Take a train from Interlaken to Geneva.
CHF 40 per person, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Indian Pearl

Relish authentic Indian vegetarian cuisine at Indian Pearl, set in the heart of Geneva.
Short walk from the train station to the restaurant.
CHF 55, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Jet d'Eau

Marvel at the famous Jet d'Eau fountain and snap some family photos next to it.
Walk down to Lake Geneva, where the fountain is located, a 15-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Old Town

Discover the rich history of Geneva by exploring the cobbled streets of the Old Town.
Walk from the fountain; it's a short 10-minute stroll.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Café de la Paix

Gather around for a delightful dinner at Café de la Paix, where you will find vegetarian-friendly options.
Walk back to the restaurant; it's nearby.
CHF 60, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Check into Hotel

Rest at your chosen family hotel in Geneva, reflecting on the day’s experiences.
Locally accessible from dining location.
CHF 150 (average price), Variable
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Day 5: Beautiful Paris

Paris, France

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Wake up and enjoy breakfast before checking out of your hotel.
Breakfast provided on-site.
Included with stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Train to Paris

Board a direct TGV train from Geneva to Paris, and soak in the sights as you approach the City of Lights.
Reach the train station easily from your hotel.
CHF 90 per person, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Indian Spice

As you arrive in Paris, enjoy a delightful Indian vegetarian lunch at Indian Spice near the train station.
Easily walkable from the station to the restaurant.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Eiffel Tower

After lunch, head to the iconic Eiffel Tower and either climb or take the elevator for breathtaking views.
Use the Metro Line 6 from 'Bir-Hakeim' stop to the tower.
CHF 25 per person, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Trocadéro Gardens

Stroll through Trocadéro Gardens, offering stunning photo opportunities in front of the Eiffel Tower.
A quick walk from the Eiffel Tower.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Pain Quotidien

Wrap up your first day in Paris with organic vegetarian meals at Le Pain Quotidien, a family-friendly restaurant.
Take a short walk to the restaurant nearby.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Check into Hotel

Unwind and relax at your hotel in Paris, getting ready for exploration over the next few days.
Close to the dinner location.
CHF 150 (average price), Variable
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Day 6: Cultural Paris

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before diving into Paris's culture.
Every hotel offers breakfast.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Louvre Museum

Start your day by exploring the world-famous Louvre Museum and its family-friendly sections.
Take the Metro to Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre station.
CHF 48 for a family ticket, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte

Enjoy dining with a French flair at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte, they have vegetarian options.
Nearby the museum; just a short walk away.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Walk through the Tuileries Garden

Take your family for a lovely walk or quirky photo ops in the Tuileries Garden, enjoying the beautiful landscape.
The garden is next to the Louvre, so it's a quick walk.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Montmartre

Visit the charming district of Montmartre, known for its bohemian spirit, unique shops, and street performers.
Take Metro Line 12 to Abbesses station.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Delight in South Indian vegetarian dishes at Saravana Bhavan, beloved by vegetarians worldwide.
Easily reached by metro; head there after exploring Montmartre.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Day Trip to Versailles

Versailles, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Another delicious breakfast at your hotel before setting off for Versailles.
Provided at your accommodation.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Versailles

Travel to the magnificent Palace of Versailles for a captivating day trip filled with history and gardens.
Take RER C from Paris to Versailles.
CHF 18 per person, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Palace of Versailles

Marvel at the stunning architecture and opulent rooms within the palace, making sure to visit the gardens too.
Walk from the train station to the palace; it's about 15-20 min.
CHF 40 for a family ticket, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Petit Venise

Dine in the charming Le Petit Venise, where you can find delicious vegetarian options while enjoying the grounds.
Located within the palace grounds, easily walkable.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Gardens of Versailles

Spend the afternoon wandering through the beautiful gardens, filled with fountains and perfectly manicured hedges.
Right outside the palace, just step out!
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Paris

Head back to Paris on the RER C train after a fulfilling day.
Easily catch the return train from the Versailles station.
CHF 18 per person, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Gandhi Restaurant

Finish your day with delightful vegetarian Indian cuisine at Gandhi Restaurant in Paris.
A short metro ride from the main train station to the restaurant.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Departure Day

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel before checking out.
Provided at your accommodation.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Leisure Time in Paris

Take this time to relax or shop for last-minute souvenirs in local stores.
Walk to nearby shops for convenience.
Variable, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check-Out and Departure

Head to the airport or train station and say goodbye to your wonderful trip in Switzerland and Paris.
Pre-arrange transport to the airport or train station.
CHF 50 (taxi), Variable
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