Solo Traveler’s Summer Journey: Zurich, Interlaken, Lucerne & Paris Itinerary - Time-Free Version for PDF

Day 1: Arrival and Rest

Zurich, Switzerland on June 21, 2025

Arrival at Zurich Airport

Arrive at Zurich from Delhi. After immigration and baggage claim, proceed to Green Marmot Capsule Hotel Zurich via taxi or train for a convenient and modern stay in the city center.
CHF0 (transit to hotel varies), 45m

Late Dinner at Zeughauskeller

Dine at this traditional Swiss restaurant offering a hearty introduction to Swiss cuisine just a short distance from your hotel. Open until 11 pm.
CHF25-40, 1h
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Day 2: Zurich to Interlaken

Zurich to Interlaken, Switzerland on June 22, 2025

Breakfast at Babu's Bakery & Coffeehouse

Enjoy fresh Swiss pastries and great coffee close to Green Marmot Capsule Hotel to start your day.
CHF10-15, 1h

Travel from Zurich to Interlaken by train

Board a scenic train via Bern; journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes, arriving ready to check in at Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel Interlaken.
CHF50-70, 2h15m

Check-in at Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel Interlaken

Settle into your friendly hostel accommodation near Höhematte Park, convenient for local exploration.
Varies, 30m

Lunch at Restaurant Taverne

Sample Swiss classics like Rösti or cheese fondue at this cozy Interlaken spot close to your hostel.
CHF25-40, 1h

Harder Kulm Visit

Take the funicular up to Harder Kulm for stunning panoramic views of Interlaken and the surrounding mountains. Open 8:30am to 6:00pm.
CHF38, 2h

Leisure Walk by Lake Thun

Relax with a scenic lakeside walk capturing beautiful sunset views at Lake Thun.
Free, 1h

Dinner at Husi Bierhaus

Enjoy Swiss comfort food and local beers in a casual and welcoming atmosphere near your hostel.
CHF30-45, 1h
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Day 3: Jungfrau Adventure

Interlaken, Switzerland on June 23, 2025

Breakfast at Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof Hostel

Begin your day with a hearty hostel breakfast, perfect to prepare for your Jungfraujoch trip.
Included with stay, 1h

Day Trip to Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe

Board train from Interlaken Ost through Lauterbrunnen and Kleine Scheidegg to Jungfraujoch, enjoying exceptional views and attractions open from 8:00am to 6:30pm.
CHF120-150, 8h

Return to Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof Hostel

Relax and unwind at your hostel after an awe-inspiring day in the Alps.
Included, 1h

Dinner at Restaurant Laterne

Enjoy a quiet, local atmosphere and Swiss dishes near your accommodation.
CHF30-50, 1h
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Day 4: Activities and Leisure

Interlaken, Switzerland on June 24, 2025

Breakfast at Café de Paris

Start with a French-style breakfast nearby, offering fresh juices and pastries to energize you.
CHF15-20, 1h

Paragliding Experience

Experience a thrilling tandem paragliding flight over Interlaken's spectacular scenery, approximately 20-30 minutes per flight. Pre-booking recommended.
CHF150-200, 3h

Lunch at The 3 Tells Irish Pub

Enjoy a casual international meal and refreshing beverages.
CHF20-30, 1h

Boat Ride on Lake Brienz

Cruise the turquoise waters of Lake Brienz, available from 9:00am to 7:00pm, offering serene mountain views.
CHF25-35, 2h

Visit Giessbach Falls

Take a short boat or hike to admire the striking Giessbach Falls surrounded by natural beauty.
Additional CHF15 for boat if applicable, 1h

Dinner at Vaporama

Treat yourself to Asian fusion and sushi in Interlaken’s old town area, within walking distance of your hostel.
CHF30-50, 1h
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Day 5: Interlaken to Lucerne

Interlaken to Lucerne, Switzerland on June 25, 2025

Breakfast at Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof Hostel

Have a fulfilling breakfast before departing for Lucerne.
Included, 1h

Train to Lucerne

Travel to Lucerne by train (around 2 hours), enjoying picturesque Swiss scenery en route.
CHF40-60, 2h

Check-in at Hotel Alpha, Lucerne

Relax and prepare for sightseeing from your conveniently located hotel in Lucerne.
Varies, 30m

Lunch at Restaurant Stern

Dine on traditional Swiss dishes like Luzerner Chügelipastete near your hotel in a historic and cozy setting.
CHF25-40, 1h

Explore Chapel Bridge and Old Town

Wander across the iconic covered wooden Chapel Bridge and explore colorful Old Town streets and shops.
Free, 2h

Visit the Lion Monument

See the world-famous Lion Monument in Lucerne, a poignant tribute to fallen Swiss Guards.
Free, 30m

Lake Lucerne Boat Tour

Enjoy a one-hour scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne to soak in tranquil water and mountain views; last boats leave in early evening.
CHF25-30, 1h

Dinner at Wirtshaus Galliker

Experience authentic Swiss fare served in this family-run traditional restaurant, open until 10 pm.
CHF30-45, 1h
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Day 6: Lucerne to Paris

Lucerne, Switzerland to Paris, France on June 26, 2025

Early Breakfast at Hotel Alpha

Start your travel day with breakfast conveniently served from early morning at Hotel Alpha.
Included, 1h

Train from Lucerne to Paris

Ride the high-speed train via Basel or Geneva to Paris Gare de Lyon, journey time approximately 4 hours 30 minutes.
EUR80-120, 4h30m

Check-in at Beau M Paris Hotel

Settle into Beau M Paris, conveniently located in central Paris for easy access to major sights.
Varies, 30m

Lunch at Le Relais de l’Entrecôte

Indulge in the famous steak-frites in this lively Parisian bistro, open 12pm–3:30pm nearby your hotel.
EUR25-40, 1h

Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral and Sainte-Chapelle

Explore Notre-Dame and the stunning stained glass at Sainte-Chapelle, open until 6:30pm.
Free for Notre-Dame exterior, Sainte-Chapelle EUR11, 2h

Walk along the Seine and Pont Neuf

Enjoy a relaxing riverside stroll on Paris’ oldest bridge with picturesque views.
Free, 1h

Dinner at Bouillon Pigalle

Savor casual French cuisine near the hotel, with hearty dishes and welcoming ambiance till 11 pm.
EUR20-35, 1h
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Day 7: Classic Paris

Paris, France on June 27, 2025

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Begin your day at this famous Parisian café, enjoying coffee and flaky croissants since 1887.
EUR15-20, 1h

Visit Louvre Museum

Explore priceless artworks and masterpieces; the museum opens at 9 am and is closed on Tuesdays.
EUR17, 3h

Lunch at Angelina

Taste the signature hot chocolate and delectable pastries in an elegant tearoom near the Louvre.
EUR20-30, 1h

Walk through Jardin des Tuileries and Place de la Concorde

Relax in these iconic gardens and squares connecting Louvre to the Champs-Élysées.
Free, 1h

Visit Eiffel Tower

Pre-book tickets to ascend the Eiffel Tower and enjoy panoramic views; open 9:30 am–11:45 pm.
EUR25, 2h

Seine River Dinner Cruise

Enjoy a delightful dinner with illuminated views of Paris' landmarks on a cruise; booking recommended.
EUR70-100, 2h
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Day 8: Montmartre & Art

Paris, France on June 28, 2025

Breakfast at Du Pain et des Idées

Experience one of Paris’s best bakeries with famous pistachio-chocolate escargot pastries.
EUR10-15, 1h

Explore Montmartre district

Visit Sacré-Cœur Basilica, Place du Tertre, and stroll through the artsy and historic neighborhood.
Free, 3h

Lunch at Le Consulat

Relish French cuisine in a charming café active since the 19th century in Montmartre.
EUR20-30, 1h

Visit Musée d’Orsay

Admire impressionist masterpieces inside a beaux-arts railway station; open 9:30 am-6 pm, closed Mondays.
EUR16, 2h

Leisure Walk Saint Germain des Prés

Explore quaint streets, shops, and cafés in this intellectual Parisian neighborhood.
Free, 1h

Dinner at Le Procope

Dine at Paris’ oldest café with classic French fare and a rich literary history, open until 11 pm.
EUR40-60, 1h
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Day 9: Versailles Day Trip

Paris, France & Versailles on June 29, 2025

Breakfast at Beau M Paris Hotel

Eat an early breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the Versailles excursion.
Included, 1h

Train to Versailles

Take the RER C train from Paris to Versailles Château Rive Gauche station; journey is about 40 minutes.
EUR7, 40m

Visit Palace of Versailles

Tour the spectacular palace and gardens; open 9 am-6:30 pm, last entry 5:30 pm.
EUR20, 4h

Lunch at La Petite Venise in Versailles

Enjoy Italian/French dishes close to the palace; open till 5 pm.
EUR25-40, 1h

Return to Paris

Train back to Paris for relaxing or light exploring near your hotel.
EUR7, 40m

Dinner at Café Constant

Casual French dining with excellent regional specialties near the Eiffel Tower.
EUR30-50, 1h
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Day 10: Departure Day

Paris, France on June 30, 2025

Early Breakfast at Beau M Paris Hotel

Have a quick breakfast before your transfer to the airport.
Included, 30m

Travel to Charles de Gaulle Airport

Take a taxi or RER B train to the airport; allow about 1 hour for travel and airport procedures.
EUR10-50 depending on mode, 1h

Flight Paris to Delhi

Board your flight back home to Delhi after your memorable European journey.
Included with booking, 9h+
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