Enchanting France and Switzerland: A 7-Day Adventure with Europa-Park & Glacier Express

Day 1: Arrival and Strasbourg Exploration

Strasbourg, France on June 13, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Bretelles

Enjoy a delightful French breakfast with fresh pastries and coffee in a charming café near the Strasbourg Cathedral.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Strasbourg Cathedral and La Petite France

Explore the stunning Gothic Strasbourg Cathedral followed by a walk through the quaint historic district La Petite France, full of medieval half-timbered houses and canals.
EUR0, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Maison Kammerzell

Savor traditional Alsace cuisine in one of Strasbourg's historic and atmospheric restaurants near the cathedral.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Boat Tour on the Ill River

Relax on a scenic 1-hour boat tour that showcases Strasbourg’s architecture and bridges from the water.
EUR15, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Gruber

Enjoy hearty Alsatian dishes including tarte flambée and baeckeoffe in a warm and inviting setting.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Europa-Park Adventure

Rust, Germany on June 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with a healthy breakfast at your hotel to fuel a day of fun.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Europa-Park Full Day Visit

Experience one of Europe's largest theme parks with thrilling rides, shows, and themed areas. The park opens 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM in June.
EUR60 per person, 8 hours

1:00PM

Lunch inside Europa-Park

Dine at one of the many themed restaurants inside the park. Try food from different European countries.
EUR30 per person, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Gasthof Löwen in Rust

Relax with traditional German-Swabian cuisine after a day of excitement.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Zermatt & Explore

Zermatt, Switzerland on June 15, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a fulfilling breakfast before your train journey.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel from Rust to Zermatt by train

Enjoy scenic train rides through the Alps with transfers; total journey approx 5-6 hours. Arrive by early afternoon.
EUR100 per person, 6 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Julen

Taste Swiss specialties very close to the train station with lovely mountain views.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Zermatt Village

Stroll through the car-free alpine village and visit local shops and the Matterhorn Museum (open 9 AM - 5:30 PM).
EUR10, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Schäferstube

Enjoy hearty Swiss mountain dishes like fondue or rösti in a cozy atmosphere.
EUR45, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Glacier Express Journey

Zermatt to St. Moritz, Switzerland on June 16, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast as you prepare for the Glacier Express luxury train journey.
Included, 1 hour

8:52AM

Glacier Express Train Ride

Embark on the iconic Glacier Express, a scenic 8-hour train journey from Zermatt to St. Moritz through spectacular Swiss Alps landscapes. Book first class for panoramic windows and onboard lunch.
CHF 200 per person (approx EUR 190), 8 hours

5:00PM

Arrive and settle in St. Moritz

Check into your hotel and relax after the journey.
Included, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Pizzeria Caruso

Enjoy casual Italian dining in the heart of St. Moritz, with great pizzas and local wines.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Explore Lucerne

Lucerne, Switzerland on June 17, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a Swiss breakfast including fresh breads and cheeses.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Train to Lucerne

Travel from St. Moritz to Lucerne by train approx 3.5 hours with stunning views.
EUR50 per person, 3.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Wirtshaus Galliker

Enjoy traditional Swiss dishes made with local ingredients in a historic restaurant.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Chapel Bridge and Old Town

Walk the iconic wooden Chapel Bridge and discover Lucerne’s charming old town with medieval architecture and shops.
EUR0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Lion Monument

See the poignant Lion Monument, a sculpture commemorating Swiss Guards who died in 1792. Open 9 AM to sunset.
EUR0, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Balances

Dine elegantly by the river on contemporary Swiss cuisine with views of the water.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Zurich Day Trip

Zurich, Switzerland on June 18, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before the quick train connection to Zurich.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Train to Zurich

Travel just 45 minutes to Zurich, Switzerland’s largest city.
EUR20 per person, 45 minutes

9:30AM

Visit Kunsthaus Zurich

Explore one of Switzerland’s most important art museums featuring Swiss and international art. Open 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (closed Mondays).
CHF 23 (approx EUR 22), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Swiss Chuchi Restaurant

Try traditional Swiss fondue and rösti in the heart of Zurich’s old town.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lake Zurich Promenade Walk

Stroll along the lake’s promenade and enjoy cafes, gardens, and beautiful city views.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Train back to Lucerne

Return to Lucerne for your final night.
EUR20 per person, 45 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Mr. Pickwick Pub

Enjoy a casual dinner with international dishes and local beers in a friendly atmosphere.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure Preparation

Lucerne, Switzerland on June 19, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Relax with a final Swiss breakfast before packing.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Swiss Museum of Transportation

Explore Switzerland’s diverse transportation history with interactive exhibits. Open 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
CHF32 (approx EUR 30), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Rathaus Brauerei

Enjoy unique Swiss brews and hearty dishes in a lively brewery setting.
EUR35, 1 hour

3:00PM

Prepare for departure / Transfer to airport/train station

Head to Zurich Airport or your next travel point for your departure.
Variable, Variable
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