10-Day Relaxing Family Tour from Geneva through Switzerland to Italy with Free Time

Day 1: Geneva Leisure & Free Time

Geneva, Switzerland on April 29, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café du Centre

Start your day with fresh croissants and hot chocolate at this classic Geneva café, perfect for a family-friendly relaxed morning.
CHF30, 1h

10:00am

Walk along Lake Geneva and Jet d'Eau

Enjoy a gentle walk by Lake Geneva with views of the iconic Jet d'Eau fountain, ideal for relaxation and family photos.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Free Time

Relax or explore Geneva at your own pace to unwind and soak in the ambience.
Free, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Les Armures

Experience traditional Swiss fondue and other local dishes in a warm, historic setting suitable for families.
CHF50, 1h30m

2:00pm

Free Time

Enjoy some leisure time to rest or visit local shops before the afternoon activity.
Free, 1h

3:00pm

Visit International Red Cross Museum

Learn about humanitarian history with engaging exhibits that are educational and interesting for children. Open 10am-6pm.
CHF15, 2h

5:00pm

Free Time

Relax at your hotel or nearby park before dinner.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Café Papon

Enjoy French-Swiss cuisine with an elegant but family-friendly ambiance near the Old Town.
CHF55, 1h30m
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Day 2: Zermatt & Matterhorn with Relaxation

Zermatt, Switzerland on April 30, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast with healthy options to prepare for travel.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Train to Zermatt

Travel from Geneva to Zermatt (~3.5 hours) via scenic Swiss landscapes with comfortable train rides.
CHF70 per person, 3h30m

11:30am

Free Time in Zermatt

Settle into your hotel or explore the village at your own pace before lunch.
Free, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Restaurant Schäferstube

Taste hearty Valais specialities like raclette in a welcoming atmosphere, great for families.
CHF45, 1h30m

1:30pm

Free Time

Relax or walk around the picturesque village of Zermatt before afternoon excursion.
Free, 30m

2:00pm

Gornergrat Railway Ride and Matterhorn Views

Take the cogwheel train up Gornergrat for panoramic views of the iconic Matterhorn. Open 8:30am-6pm.
CHF50, 3h

5:30pm

Return and Free Time

Rest at your hotel or explore Zermatt village before dinner.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant Zum See

Family-friendly dining with local flavors and a cozy setting to unwind after the day.
CHF60, 1h30m
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Day 3: Lucerne Nature & Leisure

Lucerne, Switzerland on May 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your breakfast before traveling to Lucerne.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Train to Lucerne

Travel from Zermatt to Lucerne (~3 hours) enjoying beautiful Swiss countryside.
CHF50 per person, 3h

12:00pm

Free Time

Rest or enjoy a walk in Lucerne's charming old town before lunch.
Free, 30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Stadtkeller

Traditional Swiss dishes accompanied by live folk music — perfect for family enjoyment.
CHF45, 1h30m

2:00pm

Free Time

Relax or stroll along the waterfront before afternoon activities.
Free, 30m

2:30pm

Boat ride on Lake Lucerne

Relax during a scenic boat cruise suitable for families. Runs 9am to 5pm.
CHF30, 1h30m

4:00pm

Visit Swiss Museum of Transport

Interactive exhibits that the whole family will love. Open 9am-5pm.
CHF32, 1h30m

5:30pm

Free Time

Unwind at your hotel or nearby park.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Wirtshaus Galliker

Relax with traditional Swiss cuisine in a charming atmosphere.
CHF40, 1h30m
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Day 4: Interlaken Adventure & Leisure

Interlaken, Switzerland on May 2, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Schuh

Start with fresh pastries and coffee before your trip to Interlaken.
CHF20, 1h

8:30am

Train to Interlaken

Scenic train journey from Lucerne to Interlaken (~2 hours).
CHF40 per person, 2h

10:30am

Free Time

Explore Interlaken’s town center or relax in a park before excursion.
Free, 30m

11:00am

Harder Kulm Panoramic View

Funicular ride up for magnificent views of Interlaken and the Jungfrau peaks. Open 9am-5pm.
CHF38, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Restaurant Taverne

Enjoy Swiss and international dishes in a family-friendly environment.
CHF50, 1h30m

2:30pm

Free Time

Relax at a café or take a gentle walk around Interlaken.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Boat ride on Lake Thun

Relax on a calming cruise on Lake Thun with stunning views. Operates until 6pm.
CHF25, 1h30m

5:15pm

Free Time

Return to hotel and rest before dinner.
Free, 1h15m

6:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant Interlaken

Enjoy a family dinner featuring Swiss & European cuisine in a cozy setting.
CHF55, 1h30m
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Day 5: Travel & Milan Introduction

Milan, Italy on May 3, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast in Hotel

Nutritious breakfast preparing you for travel to Italy.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Train from Interlaken to Milan

Travel south through the Alps via Gotthard Base Tunnel to Milan (~3.5 hours).
EUR50 per person, 3h30m

11:30am

Free Time

Settle into your hotel and relax or have a casual stroll nearby before lunch.
Free, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch near Milan Central Station

Enjoy Italian paninis and salads at Panino Giusto, quick and satisfying for families.
EUR20, 1h

1:00pm

Free Time

Relax or explore nearby shops at your leisure.
Free, 1h

2:00pm

Visit the Milan Cathedral (Duomo)

Explore Milan’s iconic cathedral and rooftop views. Open 9am-7pm.
EUR15, 2h

4:00pm

Free Time

Relax or enjoy a coffee break at Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.
Free, 1h

5:00pm

Walk at Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Window shopping and soaking in 19th-century elegance, pleasant for families.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Free Time

Return to hotel for rest before dinner.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Ristorante Berton

Modern Italian cuisine served in a relaxing family-friendly atmosphere.
EUR60, 1h30m
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Day 6: Lake Como & Leisure

Lake Como, Italy on May 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a hearty breakfast before heading to Lake Como.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Train to Como City

One-hour train ride from Milan to Como with scenic views.
EUR10, 1h

10:30am

Free Time

Check into hotel and take some rest or leisurely explore Como town.
Free, 30m

11:00am

Boat Tour of Lake Como

Family-friendly boat tour exploring beautiful lakeside towns, operating 9am-5pm.
EUR25, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Trattoria La Costa

Relax with traditional Italian food with a lovely lake view.
EUR35, 1h30m

3:00pm

Free Time

Enjoy some leisure time along the lake or at your hotel.
Free, 30m

3:30pm

Visit Villa Carlotta Gardens

Wander through exquisite botanical gardens and art collections. Open 9am-6pm.
EUR10, 2h

5:30pm

Free Time

Relax and prepare for dinner.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Ristorante Sociale

Authentic Italian dishes in a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 7: Venice Sightseeing & Free Time

Venice, Italy on May 5, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Quick and energizing breakfast to begin travel.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Train to Venice

Train from Como to Venice (~3.5 hours), comfortable and scenic.
EUR40, 3h30m

11:30am

Free Time

Settle into your hotel and enjoy some downtime or casual exploration nearby.
Free, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria Alla Madonna

Fresh seafood and Venetian dishes with a family-welcoming atmosphere.
EUR45, 1h30m

1:30pm

Free Time

Walk or rest in your hotel before afternoon sightseeing.
Free, 30m

2:00pm

St. Mark’s Basilica Visit

Explore stunning mosaics of this historic basilica, open 9:30am-5pm.
Free entry, EUR5 museum, 2h

4:00pm

Free Time

Enjoy a coffee break or gelato in St. Mark’s Square.
Free, 30m

4:30pm

Gondola Ride

Relaxing gondola ride through Venice’s iconic canals, a memorable family experience.
EUR80 per gondola, 30m

5:00pm

Free Time

Leisurely stroll through Venetian streets or return to hotel to rest.
Free, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Osteria alle Testiere

Cozy Venetian restaurant offering exquisite dishes for families.
EUR60, 1h30m
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Day 8: Travel & Florence Leisure

Florence, Italy on May 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Relaxed breakfast before travelling onwards to Florence.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Train to Florence

High-speed train from Venice to Florence (~2 hours).
EUR35, 2h

11:30am

Free Time

Check into your hotel and relax or take a casual stroll in the historic center.
Free, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Enjoy authentic Tuscan specialties in a lively family-friendly setting.
EUR30, 1h

1:00pm

Free Time

Rest or explore at your own pace before the main afternoon visit.
Free, 1h

2:00pm

Florence Cathedral (Duomo) and Baptistery

Visit this iconic complex and climb the dome for panoramic views. Open 10am-5pm.
EUR20, 2h

4:00pm

Free Time

Stroll along Arno River and Ponte Vecchio or relax at a café.
Free, 1h

5:00pm

Rest at Hotel

Wind down from sightseeing and recharge.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at La Giostra

Warm and inviting restaurant serving authentic Italian cuisine, excellent for families.
EUR50, 1h30m
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Day 9: Florence Art & Gardens with Free Time

Florence, Italy on May 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Hearty breakfast to prepare for a cultural day.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Uffizi Gallery Visit

Explore masterpieces of the Renaissance at this world-renowned gallery. Open 8:15am-6:50pm, pre-booking recommended.
EUR30, 2h

11:00am

Free Time

Relax or walk nearby before lunch.
Free, 30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Cibrèo Trattoria

Enjoy traditional Tuscan meals with a cozy atmosphere for families.
EUR45, 1h30m

2:00pm

Free Time

Leisurely rest or explore local shops ahead of the garden visit.
Free, 30m

2:30pm

Boboli Gardens

Walk through extensive Renaissance gardens with beautiful sculptures. Open 8:15am-7:30pm.
EUR10, 2h

4:30pm

Free Time

Return to hotel and rest with family.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Free Time

Relax before dinner to enjoy the evening at your own pace.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Cozy restaurant known for excellent homemade pasta and Tuscan dishes.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 10: Rome Highlights & Leisure

Rome, Italy on May 8, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel Florence

Start early with a quick breakfast before traveling to Rome.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Train to Rome

High-speed train from Florence to Rome (~1.5 hours), comfortable and efficient.
EUR45, 1h30m

9:45am

Free Time

Check into hotel and unwind before starting sightseeing.
Free, 15m

10:00am

Visit Colosseum and Roman Forum

Explore ancient Rome’s most famous landmarks with insightful guided tours. Open 8:30am-7pm.
EUR25, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Ristorante Aroma

Enjoy fine Italian cuisine with a spectacular view of the Colosseum, suitable for families.
EUR60, 1h30m

2:30pm

Free Time

Relax at hotel or wander nearby at your own pace.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Stroll through Piazza Navona and Pantheon

Experience Rome’s vibrant squares and ancient architecture, perfect for relaxed family exploration.
Free, 2h

5:30pm

Free Time

Enjoy some leisure or gelato before dinner.
Free, 30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Trattoria Da Enzo al 29

Authentic Roman dishes in a welcoming atmosphere, great for families to end the day.
EUR40, 1h30m
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