Cultural Retreat: Discover Switzerland, Austria, Czech Republic & Germany on a Budget

Day 1: Gateway to Adventure

Interlaken, Switzerland on April 1, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Café de Paris

Start your day with a hearty Swiss breakfast featuring freshly baked pastries and delicious coffee.
CHF15, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Lake Brienz

Enjoy a serene boat ride on Lake Brienz, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views and peaceful landscapes.
CHF20, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Taverne

Savor traditional Swiss Rösti and locally sourced dishes while overlooking the picturesque scenery.
CHF25, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Harder Kulm

Take the funicular to Harder Kulm for panoramic views of Interlaken and the Eiger mountain range.
CHF38, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Husi Bierhaus

Finish your day with a delicious dinner featuring local Swiss beer and seasonal ingredients.
CHF40, 2 hours

Day 2: Nature's Embrace

Interlaken, Switzerland on April 2, 2025

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Bäckerei-Konditorei D. S. K.

Enjoy fresh local bread and pastries with a warm cup of coffee.
CHF10, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Hiking in Lauterbrunnen Valley

Discover stunning waterfalls on a peaceful hike through the enchanting Lauterbrunnen Valley.
Free, 4 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Weidstüble

Try local alpine dishes in a cozy, family-run restaurant with stunning valley views.
CHF20, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Trümmelbach Falls

Explore the impressive Trümmelbach Falls, a series of thundering waterfalls inside a mountain.
CHF12, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at The 3 Tells

Experience delightful Swiss cuisine in a charmingly decorated local eatery.
CHF35, 2 hours

Day 3: Scenic Journey

Lucerne, Switzerland on April 3, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Dritte Hand

Feast on scrumptious breakfast options served in a stylish café.
CHF12, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Train to Lucerne

Take a scenic train ride through the stunning Swiss countryside to Lucerne.
CHF25, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Chapel Bridge

Wander across the charming, historic Chapel Bridge adorned with beautiful floral decorations.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Fédéral

Indulge in delicious Swiss specialties in a delightful local dining atmosphere.
CHF30, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit the Rosengart Collection

Admire works of Picasso and other modern artists in this small yet captivating art museum.
CHF15, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Löwenzentrale

Enjoy traditional Swiss fondues as you relax in a friendly setting.
CHF35, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Cultural Exploration

Lucerne, Switzerland on April 4, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Bäckerei Hug

Savor fresh pastries from one of Lucerne’s best bakeries, paired with aromatic coffee.
CHF10, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Day trip to Mount Pilatus

Take a scenic ride up to Mount Pilatus to enjoy breathtaking views and natural beauty.
CHF60, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Pilatus

Enjoy local dishes high in the mountains with panoramic views all around.
CHF35, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Swiss Museum of Transport

Explore Switzerland's extensive history of transportation with interactive exhibits.
CHF32, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Wirtshaus Galliker

End your day with hearty, home-cooked meals in this cozy local haunt.
CHF40, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Art & History

Vienna, Austria on April 5, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Landtmann

Start your day with a traditional Viennese breakfast in a historic café.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Train to Vienna

Take a direct train ride to Vienna, enjoying the beautiful Austrian landscape.
EUR40, 2.5 hours

11:30 AM

Visit the Belvedere Palace

Explore the stunning gardens and art collections in this beautiful historical setting.
EUR15, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Gasthaus Pöschl

Enjoy authentic Austrian dishes like Wiener Schnitzel in this beloved local eatery.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Discover the Secession Building

Admire contemporary art and architecture in this famous cultural landmark.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Mraz & Sohn

Dine in a modern setting exploring innovative takes on local cuisine.
EUR35, 2 hours

Day 6: Cultural Mosaic

Vienna, Austria on April 6, 2025

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Café Central

Enjoy classic Viennese pastries and coffee in a lavish historical café.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit MuseumsQuartier

Explore various contemporary art museums in this vibrant cultural district.
EUR12, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Neni am Naschmarkt

Savor international dishes from a rooftop perspective at the famous Naschmarkt.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit the Hofburg Palace

Wander through the historic halls of this iconic palace with rich history.
EUR15, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Explore the Austrian National Library

Marvel at stunning Baroque architecture and vast collections of books and artefacts.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at The Glacis Beisl

Enjoy traditional Austrian flavors in a tranquil garden setting.
EUR30, 2 hours

Day 7: Artistic Departure

Graz, Austria on April 7, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at a local bakery

Savor fresh bread baked with Viennese flair before heading to Graz.
EUR6, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Train to Graz

Enjoy a scenic train journey through the Austrian countryside.
EUR25, 2.5 hours

11:30 AM

Visit the Kunsthaus Graz

Immerse yourself in contemporary art at the unique 'friendly alien' building.
EUR10, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Markthalle Graz

Taste local specialties at the inviting market while mingling with locals.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Stroll through the historic old town

Wander the charming streets of Graz, admiring its rich architecture and full of life.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Bärenwirt

Try Graz's famous pumpkin seed oil dishes in a traditional setting.
EUR25, 2 hours

Day 8: Historical Gems

Graz, Austria on April 8, 2025

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Café Strohzog

Experience a delightful local breakfast with an ambience of traditional Graz.
EUR8, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Schlossberg

Explore the iconic hill and its tower offering fantastic panoramas of Graz.
EUR10, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Der Steirer

Enjoy authentic Styrian cuisine in a warm and welcoming bistro.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore Universalmuseum Joanneum

Discover the art and cultural history of Styria in one fantastic museum.
EUR12, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Visit the Eggenberg Palace

Explore the stunning gardens and opulent interiors of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
EUR15, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Saloon Graz

Enjoy American cuisine with a local twist in a vibrant night atmosphere.
EUR30, 2 hours

Day 9: Charming Town

Český Krumlov, Czech Republic on April 9, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Latte

Start your day with coffee and freshly baked goods at this cozy café.
CZK150, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Train to Český Krumlov

Travel through beautiful landscapes on a scenic train journey to Český Krumlov.
CZK250, 2.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at U Dwau Maryí

Dine in a delightful restaurant with Czech dishes and a lovely atmosphere.
CZK200, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Český Krumlov Castle

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site and roam through its beautifully preserved gardens.
CZK250, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Walk along the Vltava River

Stroll along the picturesque riverbanks and enjoy the tranquility of the town.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Krčma v Šatlavské

Taste hearty, traditional Czech meals in a charming medieval environment.
CZK300, 2 hours

Day 10: Cultural Immersion

Český Krumlov, Czech Republic on April 10, 2025

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Café 99

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with locally sourced ingredients and friendly service.
CZK120, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Egon Schiele Art Centrum

Explore Czech art and temporary exhibits at this unique gallery.
CZK120, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Café Oplatky

Indulge in delicious Czech desserts with savory snacks in this quaint café.
CZK100, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Visit the Regional Museum

Delve into the history and culture of Český Krumlov in this insightful museum.
CZK150, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Enjoy a traditional marionette show

Experience a captivating local tradition with a charming puppet show.
CZK200, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Restaurace Švejk

Savor authentic Czech cuisine in a lively restaurant setting with a local vibe.
CZK250, 2 hours

Day 11: Historic Heart

Prague, Czech Republic on April 11, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Louvre

Dine at a historic café that has hosted many famous personalities over the years.
CZK150, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Take a bus to Prague

Enjoy the comfort of a bus journey as you head to the capital city of the Czech Republic.
CZK200, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Lokál Dlouhááá

Indulge in traditional Czech fare in a casual setting that's popular among locals.
CZK200, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore the Old Town Square

Stroll through the heart of Prague and admire its stunning historical architecture.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit the Prague Castle

Wander the vast premises of one of the largest ancient castles in the world.
CZK250, 2.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at V Kolkovně

Enjoy a local Czech dinner in a unique, beer-centric environment.
CZK300, 2 hours

Day 12: Art & History

Prague, Czech Republic on April 12, 2025

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Café Savoy

Relish a delightful breakfast in a picturesque setting with a Parisian feel.
CZK200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the National Gallery

Explore an extensive collection of Czech art in a beautifully designed building.
CZK200, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Café V lese

Try fresh salads and hearty meals made from local ingredients.
CZK220, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore Charles Bridge

Wander across this iconic bridge and take in views of the Vltava River.
Free, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit the Vyšehrad Castle

Discover another historic castle providing insights into Prague's ancient past.
CZK150, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at U Modré Kachničky

Relax over traditional Czech recipes in an elegant atmosphere.
CZK400, 2 hours

Day 13: Riverside Beauty

Regensburg, Germany on April 13, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Prinzess

Enjoy a delightful breakfast in this quaint café, perfect for solo travelers.
EUR8, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Regensburg

Take a scenic train journey to the historical city of Regensburg.
EUR30, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Walk along the Danube River

Take a leisurely stroll along the scenic riverside and enjoy the views.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Alte Wurstkuchl

Dine at the oldest sausage kitchen in the world, savoring local grilled sausages.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit the Regensburg Cathedral

Explore the stunning architecture and history of Regensburg's iconic cathedral.
EUR3, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Stone Bridge

Admire this ancient stone bridge with incredible views of the city and river.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Spitalgarten

Enjoy traditional German dishes in a charming garden setting.
EUR25, 2 hours

Day 14: Beautiful Finale

Munich, Germany on April 14, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Kaffeeküche

Experience a cozy café atmosphere with great coffee and pastries.
EUR5, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Train to Munich

Travel to Munich, known for its vibrant culture and beautiful parks.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Marienplatz

Explore Munich's central square and admire the stunning architecture of the Neues Rathaus.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Schneider Bräuhaus

Taste traditional Bavarian dishes in a historic beer hall with a great atmosphere.
EUR20, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Explore the Englischer Garten

Relax in one of the world's largest urban parks with beautiful landscapes and beer gardens.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Hofbräuhaus München

End your journey with traditional Bavarian food and lively music at this iconic brewery.
EUR30, 2 hours