Skiing Adventure: Val d'Isère to Zermatt

Day 1: Arrival in Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland on December 28, 2025

12:00 PM

Arrival and Hotel Check-in

Arrive at Geneva Airport and check into your hotel. Take a moment to relax and recharge after your journey.
CHF150, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Geneva Old Town Exploration

Stroll through Geneva's charming Old Town, visiting St. Pierre Cathedral and enjoying the historical architecture.
Free, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Café du Centre

Savor a delightful dinner with traditional Swiss dishes at Café du Centre, known for its fantastic seafood.
CHF40, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Travel to Val d'Isère

Val d'Isère, France on December 29, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, fueling up for the journey ahead.
CHF25, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Transfer to Val d'Isère

Travel by private shuttle or bus to Val d'Isère, enjoying the scenic mountain views along the way.
CHF80, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at La Grange

Enjoy a cozy lunch at La Grange, known for its rustic ambiance and delicious mountain cuisine.
CHF30, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Skiing at Val d'Isère

Hit the slopes and experience some of the best skiing in the alpine region. Val d'Isère offers trails for all skill levels.
CHF100 (lift pass), 5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at L'Avancher

Indulge in a lovely dinner at L'Avancher, famous for its fondue and other savory local dishes.
CHF45, 2 hours
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Day 3: Skiing Day

Val d'Isère, France on December 30, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with another satisfying breakfast at your hotel before hitting the slopes again.
CHF25, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Skiing at Val d'Isère

Continue to explore the vast ski area with your skis, taking advantage of the excellent conditions.
Free (assuming lift pass from Day 2), 6 hours

3:00 PM

Afternoon Hot Chocolate

Warm-up with a hot chocolate at La Folie Douce, an iconic spot on the mountain with lively entertainment.
CHF10, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Skiing at Val d'Isère

A few more runs before the lifts close, making the most of your ski pass.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at restaurant Le Refuge

Enjoy dinner at Le Refuge, a charming spot that serves traditional Savoyard cuisine, perfect after a day on the slopes.
CHF40, 2 hours
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Day 4: New Year's Eve Skiing

Val d'Isère, France on December 31, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a New Year’s Eve breakfast to prepare for a fun-filled day of skiing.
CHF25, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Skiing at Val d'Isère

Take on the slopes for a final day of skiing in Val d'Isère before the festivities begin.
Free (assuming lift pass from Day 2), 6 hours

3:00 PM

New Year's Eve preparation

Return to your accommodation to freshen up and prepare for the evening celebrations.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Gala Dinner at Les Barmes de l'Ours

Join a gala dinner at Les Barmes de l'Ours for a special New Year's Eve celebration with excellent cuisine.
CHF120, 3 hours

8:00 PM

New Year Countdown

Celebrate the countdown to the new year with fireworks and festivities in the village square.
Free, 3 hours
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Day 5: Ski Recovery Day

Val d'Isère, France on January 1, 2026

9:00 AM

Brunch at your Hotel

After a night of festivities, enjoy a relaxing brunch at your hotel.
CHF30, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Rest and Relaxation

Take the day to recover after the New Year celebration, exploring local shops or relaxing at a café.
Free, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Skiing for fun

If you're feeling up for it, take some leisure runs at Val d'Isère for a fun, relaxing afternoon.
Free (assuming lift pass from Day 2), 3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at La Grange

Enjoy another delightful dinner at La Grange to share stories of the New Year.
CHF40, 2 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Zermatt

Zermatt, Switzerland on January 2, 2026

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Val d'Isère before leaving for Zermatt.
CHF25, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Transfer to Zermatt

Travel to Zermatt, with picturesque landscapes unfolding as you journey through the Alps.
CHF80, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Whymper-Stube

Indulge in a delicious lunch at Restaurant Whymper-Stube, known for its comforting Swiss dishes.
CHF35, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Zermatt Village Exploration

Take time to explore the car-free village of Zermatt, shopping in its unique boutiques and enjoying the atmosphere.
Free, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Theomag

End your first day in Zermatt at Theomag, known for its gourmet burgers and a cozy atmosphere.
CHF45, 2 hours
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Day 7: Skiing in Zermatt

Zermatt, Switzerland on January 3, 2026

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Breakfast Bar

Start your day at the Breakfast Bar with fresh pastries and coffee to kick off your skiing adventure.
CHF20, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Skiing at Zermatt

Hit the slopes at Zermatt, experiencing some of the best skiing while surrounded by stunning alpine views.
CHF100 (lift pass), 5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at The North Wall Bar

Recharge with a delicious lunch at The North Wall Bar, offering light meals and fantastic views.
CHF30, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Skiing at Zermatt

Enjoy more skiing on the varied slopes Zermatt offers, suitable for all levels.
Free (assuming lift pass from Day 2), 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Chez Vrony

Dine at the incredible Restaurant Chez Vrony, famous for its charm and local specialties.
CHF60, 2 hours
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Day 8: Skiing in Zermatt

Zermatt, Switzerland on January 4, 2026

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, preparing for another exhilarating day of skiing.
CHF25, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Skiing at Zermatt

Return to the slopes to fully enjoy what Zermatt has to offer with its breathtaking views.
Free (assuming lift pass from Day 2), 6 hours

3:00 PM

Afternoon Snack at Caffe 365

Take a break with an afternoon snack or coffee at Caffe 365, a cozy spot for refreshments.
CHF15, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Skiing at Zermatt

A few last runs to savor every moment on the slopes before dinner.
Free (assuming lift pass from Day 2), 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Walliserstube

End the day with a cozy dinner at Restaurant Walliserstube, renowned for its traditional Swiss cuisine.
CHF55, 2 hours
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Day 9: Skiing in Zermatt

Zermatt, Switzerland on January 5, 2026

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a nourishing breakfast at your hotel to fuel your ski adventure.
CHF25, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Skiing at Zermatt

Spend another exciting day skiing through Zermatt's trails, taking in the stunning mountain backdrop.
Free (assuming lift pass from Day 2), 6 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant El Chico

Enjoy lunch at El Chico, a lively Mexican restaurant offering a change of pace and flavors.
CHF30, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Leisure Skiing

Take a few leisure runs in the late afternoon or relax at a café with a view.
Free (assuming lift pass from Day 2), 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Harmonie

Dine at Restaurant Harmonie, known for its contemporary Swiss cuisine and cozy atmosphere.
CHF50, 2 hours
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Day 10: Last Day in Zermatt

Zermatt, Switzerland on January 6, 2026

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Zermatt, filled with local delicacies.
CHF25, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Last Skiing Session

Take advantage of your last chance to ski in Zermatt with a few runs down your favorite slopes.
Free (assuming lift pass from Day 2), 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hennings Zermatt

End your skiing adventures with lunch at Hennings, known for its hearty meals and local ambiance.
CHF35, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Packing and Departure Preparation

Pack your things and get ready for the journey back to Geneva.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Ristorante Pizzeria Da Antonio

Enjoy a farewell dinner at this popular pizzeria in Zermatt before heading back to Geneva.
CHF40, 2 hours
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Day 11: Return to Geneva and Depart

Geneva, Switzerland on January 7, 2026

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Your last breakfast in Zermatt before traveling back to Geneva.
CHF25, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel back to Geneva

Transfer back to Geneva, enjoying the final views of the Swiss Alps.
CHF80, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte

Stop for a farewell lunch at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte, famous for its steak frites.
CHF40, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Geneva Airport Check-in

Arrive at Geneva Airport for your return flight to the USA.
Free, 1.5 hours
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