Romantic 5-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Switzerland with Inclusive Train Travel and Sightseeing

Day 1: Arrival and Zurich Exploration

Zurich, Switzerland on April 23, 2025

9:30AM

Breakfast at Café Sprüngli

Start your day with exquisite Swiss pastries and fresh coffee at Café Sprüngli, located on Bahnhofstrasse. Perfect for a romantic breakfast in a classic setting.
CHF 30, 1h

10:45AM

Old Town Walking Tour

Explore Zurich's charming Old Town, including landmarks like Grossmünster Church and the picturesque Limmatquai. The guided tour offers insights into the city's history and culture.
CHF 25, 2h

1:00PM

Lunch at Zeughauskeller

Enjoy traditional Swiss dishes in a historic armory building turned restaurant. The rustic ambience is perfect for couples seeking hearty local cuisine.
CHF 45, 1h

2:30PM

Lake Zurich Promenade Walk

Stroll hand-in-hand along the scenic Lake Zurich promenade, admire the city skyline, and perhaps take a short boat cruise if weather permits.
CHF 15 (boat cruise optional), 1.5h

5:00PM

Check-in Hotel and Relax

Check-in to a romantic hotel in central Zurich and unwind before dinner. Recommended: Hotel Storchen Zurich for lakeside views.
Varies, 1.5h

7:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Da Angela

Indulge in Italian-inspired cuisine with a Swiss twist at Da Angela, known for its romantic atmosphere and fine wines.
CHF 70, 2h

Day 2: Lucerne and Mt Pilatus

Lucerne, Switzerland on April 24, 2025

7:30AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome Swiss breakfast buffet at your hotel before departing for Lucerne.
Included in hotel, 1h

9:00AM

Train Zurich to Lucerne

Take a scenic 1-hour train ride to Lucerne using Swiss Travel Pass. Comfortable and efficient.
Included, 1h

10:15AM

Chapel Bridge and Old Town Tour

Discover Lucerne’s iconic Chapel Bridge and explore charming streets filled with history and art.
Free, 1.5h

12:00PM

Lunch at Wirtshaus Galliker

Enjoy authentic Swiss cuisine including Luzerner Chügelipastete in a traditional setting beloved by locals.
CHF 40, 1h

1:30PM

Mt Pilatus Excursion

Ride the world’s steepest cogwheel railway (operates 5 May–26 Oct, check season) or the panoramic cable car for stunning alpine views.
CHF 72, 4h

5:30PM

Return to Lucerne and relax

Spend late afternoon at leisure exploring shops or lakeside promenade.
Free, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Balances

Dine on gourmet Swiss and international cuisine overlooking the Reuss river - perfect for a romantic evening.
CHF 80, 2h

Day 3: Interlaken Adventure

Interlaken, Switzerland on April 25, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Lucerne

Have a filling breakfast at the hotel to prepare for an exciting day ahead.
Included, 1h

8:00AM

Train Lucerne to Interlaken

Journey through scenic Swiss countryside on a 2-hour train ride with the Swiss Travel Pass.
Included, 2h

10:30AM

Harder Kulm Viewpoint

Take the funicular to Harder Kulm for breathtaking panoramic views of Interlaken and the Jungfrau mountains.
CHF 38, 2h

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Laterne

Savour traditional Swiss dishes in a cosy venue located in the heart of Interlaken.
CHF 45, 1h

2:30PM

Boat Ride on Lake Thun or Lake Brienz

Enjoy a tranquil cruise on either lake, surrounded by stunning alpine scenery, ideal for honeymooners.
CHF 25, 2h

5:30PM

Relax and stroll in Interlaken

Leisurely walk through Höhematte Park and explore shops or cafés.
Free, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Husi Bierhaus

Casual dining with a mix of Swiss and international dishes served in a laid-back atmosphere.
CHF 40, 1.5h

Day 4: Zermatt and Matterhorn Views

Zermatt, Switzerland on April 26, 2025

6:30AM

Early Breakfast at Interlaken Hotel

Fuel up early for the day’s travel and mountains adventures.
Included, 1h

7:30AM

Train Interlaken to Zermatt

Scenic 2.5-hour train journey with Swiss Travel Pass, passing through picturesque valleys and alpine views.
Included, 2.5h

10:30AM

Gornergrat Railway Excursion

Ride up to Gornergrat observatory for spectacular close-up views of the Matterhorn mountain.
CHF 50, 3h

1:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Schäferstube

Enjoy authentic Swiss alpine cuisine including raclette and fondue in a warm mountain chalet atmosphere.
CHF 60, 1h

3:00PM

Explore Zermatt Village

Walk through the car-free resort village, visit shops and relax in cafés with Matterhorn views.
Free, 2h

5:30PM

Return to Hotel and Relax

Check into romantic hotel in Zermatt, such as Hotel Matthiol with spa facilities.
Varies, 1.5h

7:30PM

Dinner at Zum See

Intimate dinner with gourmet Swiss and European dishes nestled in a charming mountain setting.
CHF 90, 2h

Day 5: Geneva and Departure

Geneva, Switzerland on April 27, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Zermatt hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast and prepare for your train journey to Geneva.
Included, 1h

8:00AM

Train Zermatt to Geneva

Approximately 3.5-hour scenic train ride via Visp and Lausanne using Swiss Travel Pass.
Included, 3.5h

12:00PM

Explore Geneva’s Old Town and Lakefront

Visit St. Pierre Cathedral, stroll along Lake Geneva, and enjoy the Jet d’Eau fountain - a romantic spot to end your honeymoon.
Free, 2h

2:30PM

Lunch at Café du Soleil

Relish traditional Swiss fondue at one of Geneva’s oldest and most beloved fondue restaurants.
CHF 50, 1.5h

4:00PM

Relax or souvenir shopping

Spend your last hours visiting local boutiques and enjoying a coffee by the lake before departure.
Varies, 1.5h