4-Night Swiss Adventure: Lucerne to Interlaken Exploring Jungfrau and Mount Titlis

Day 1: Arrival and Lucerne Exploring

Lucerne, Switzerland on April 24, 2025

8:00am

Arrival and Hotel Check-in

Arrive in Zurich and take a direct train to Lucerne, approximately 1 hour. Check into your hotel, such as Hotel des Balances, centrally located for easy access.
CHF200, 1h

9:30am

Breakfast at Gran Café Restaurant

Enjoy a classic Swiss breakfast at Gran Café which opens at 7am, known for its pastries and strong coffee.
CHF25, 1h

10:30am

Chapel Bridge and Old Town

Explore Lucerne’s iconic Chapel Bridge and wander through the scenic Old Town with its historic buildings and mural-painted facades.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Wirtshaus Galliker

Savour traditional Swiss cuisine in this historic eatery, open from 11:30am, offering specialties like Swiss rösti and sausages.
CHF35, 1h

2:00pm

Lake Lucerne Boat Cruise

Take a 1.5-hour scenic boat cruise on Lake Lucerne, enjoying views of surrounding mountains and quaint villages. Operates from 9am to 5pm.
CHF25, 1h30m

4:00pm

Lion Monument Visit

Visit the poignant Lion Monument, a famous sculpture commemorating Swiss Guards, located close to the Old Town.
Free, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Old Swiss House

Dine on classic Zurich-style veal and other Swiss specialities in a traditional setting. Restaurant opens from 6pm.
CHF60, 1h30m

Day 2: Mount Titlis Excursion

Lucerne, Switzerland on April 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your day with a hearty buffet breakfast at your hotel, preparing for the mountain adventure ahead.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Travel to Engelberg

Take a train from Lucerne to Engelberg, about a 45-minute journey, the gateway to Mount Titlis.
CHF15, 45m

9:30am

Mount Titlis Cable Car and Activities

Ride the Titlis Rotair, the world’s first rotating cable car, and enjoy activities such as the glacier cave, ice flyer chairlift, and snow park. Open from 8am to 5pm.
CHF93, 4h

2:00pm

Lunch at Panorama Restaurant on Mount Titlis

Enjoy panoramic alpine views with a meal at the mountaintop restaurant, serving Swiss dishes and warm beverages.
CHF40, 1h

3:30pm

Return to Lucerne

Descend from Mount Titlis and return by train to Lucerne, relaxing after a day of mountain exploration.
Included, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Brasserie Bodu

Sample French-Swiss cuisine in this lively brasserie near the river, open until 10pm.
CHF50, 1h30m

Day 3: Transfer to Interlaken and Jungfrau Region

Interlaken, Switzerland on April 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a full buffet breakfast before checking out from Lucerne hotel.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Travel from Lucerne to Interlaken

Board a train from Lucerne to Interlaken Ost, approximately 2 hours. Use the scenic GoldenPass route for beautiful views.
CHF50, 2h

11:30am

Hotel Check-in, Interlaken

Check into Hotel Interlaken or similar, situated for easy access to Jungfrau excursions.
CHF180, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Husi Bierhaus

Taste rustic Swiss dishes and local beers at this popular restaurant open from 11:30am.
CHF30, 1h

2:00pm

Harder Kulm Panorama

Take the Harderbahn funicular (operates 9am-6pm) for breathtaking views over Interlaken and the lakes from 1322m altitude.
CHF38, 2h

5:00pm

Walk along Aare River and Town

Leisurely evening stroll by the river and through the centre of Interlaken to relax and soak up the alpine atmosphere.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Restaurant Taverne

Enjoy Swiss and international dishes in a cosy setting, open until 10pm.
CHF55, 1h30m

Day 4: Jungfraujoch Excursion

Interlaken, Switzerland on April 27, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast before heading out to the Jungfraujoch – ‘Top of Europe’.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Train to Jungfraujoch

Travel via train from Interlaken Ost to Jungfraujoch (approx. 2.5 hours). The train passes through stunning alpine scenery.
CHF210, 2h30m

11:00am

Explore Jungfraujoch

Visit Ice Palace, Sphinx Observatory, and enjoy panoramic snowfield views atop Europe’s highest railway station. Open 8am-4pm.
Included, 3h

2:00pm

Lunch at Crystal Restaurant

Dine at the high-altitude Crystal Restaurant offering Swiss classics, open during the excursion hours.
CHF45, 1h

3:30pm

Return to Interlaken

Descend back by train to Interlaken for rest and relaxation.
Included, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Bebbis Restaurant

Casual dining with Swiss and Italian influences, perfect for a relaxing last night meal, open until 9pm.
CHF40, 1h30m

Day 5: Departure

Interlaken, Switzerland on April 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast and Hotel Check-out

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Travel to Airport

Depart Interlaken by train towards Zurich Airport, approximately 2.5 hours, allowing time for international flight check-in.
CHF60, 2h30m