3-Day Zurich and Bernina Express Adventure

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Zurich, Switzerland on February 22, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Sprüngli

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Café Sprüngli, known for its decadent pastries and signature Luxemburgerli macarons.
CHF20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Swiss National Museum

Explore the rich cultural history of Switzerland at the Swiss National Museum, housing artifacts from the Middle Ages to the present.
CHF10, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Zeughauskeller

Enjoy traditional Swiss cuisine at Zeughauskeller, a historic restaurant featuring hearty dishes in a charming setting.
CHF30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Stroll along Lake Zurich

Walk along the scenic shores of Lake Zurich, taking in the beautiful views and fresh air, while enjoying the serene atmosphere.
FREE, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Old Town (Altstadt)

Wander through the narrow, winding streets of Zurich's Old Town, featuring medieval buildings, shops, and quaint cafés.
FREE, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi

Indulge in a classic Swiss fondue at Swiss Chuchi, a popular restaurant known for its authentic Swiss dishes.
CHF40, 2 hours
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Day 2: Bernina Express Journey

Chur and Tirano, Switzerland on February 23, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Bouchon

Enjoy a casual yet delightful breakfast at Bouchon, which offers a variety of pastries and freshly brewed coffee.
CHF15, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Chur

Catch a train to Chur, the starting point of the Bernina Express. The scenic 1-hour journey offers beautiful views.
CHF15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Board the Bernina Express

Experience one of the most beautiful train journeys in the world on the Bernina Express, taking you through stunning landscapes.
CHF60, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch in Tirano

Enjoy a delicious Italian meal at Trattoria Da Angelo in Tirano, known for its authentic local flavors and fresh pasta.
CHF30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Tirano

Wander through the charming streets of Tirano, visit the Basilica of Madonna di Tirano, and soak in the vibrant Italian atmosphere.
FREE, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Return on the Bernina Express

Board the Bernina Express back to Chur, witnessing the mesmerizing beauty of the Swiss Alps once again.
Included in earlier ticket, 4 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at restaurant in Chur

Savor a hearty dinner at Restaurant Hirsch, a cozy spot offering a mix of Swiss and contemporary cuisine.
CHF45, 2 hours
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Day 3: Leisure and Shopping

Zurich, Switzerland on February 24, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at Café Schober

Delight in a cozy breakfast at Café Schober, where you can choose from a range of homemade pastries and rich hot chocolate.
CHF20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bahnhofstrasse

Take a stroll along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets filled with luxury boutiques and charming shops.
FREE, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Lindenhof District

Visit the historical Lindenhof District, a peaceful park with beautiful views of the Old Town and the river.
FREE, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Hirschen

Enjoy a hearty lunch at Restaurant Hirschen, which specializes in traditional Swiss and European cuisine, using fresh local produce.
CHF30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Botanical Garden

Wander through the tranquil Botanical Garden, home to over 15,000 species of plants and various themed gardens.
FREE, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at a Café

Take a break and relax in a local café, enjoying a coffee and soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Zurich.
CHF10, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Pinte Volkshaus

Close your Zurich adventure with dinner at Pinte Volkshaus, a local favorite where you can enjoy traditional Swiss dishes in a relaxed setting.
CHF35, 2 hours

8:30PM

Departure or Evening Stroll

Depending on your travel plans, either depart or take a final stroll through the beautifully lit streets of Zurich.
FREE, variable
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