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15-Day Switzerland and Santorini Adventure Trip from Bangalore with Excursions and Cooking Workshops

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Day 1: Arrival and Zurich Exploration

Zurich, Switzerland on June 14, 2025

9:00am

Zurich Old Town Walk

Explore the charming historic center of Zurich including Rathaus and Grossmünster church, getting acquainted with Swiss culture and history.
CHF0, 2h0m

11:30am

Breakfast at Café Sprüngli

Enjoy Swiss pastries and coffee at this renowned confectionery famous for Luxemburgerli macarons.
CHF20, 0h45m

1:00pm

Boat cruise on Lake Zurich

Relax on a scenic 1.5-hour cruise that offers stunning views of Zurich’s lakeside and Alps on clear days.
CHF24, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Kunsthaus Zurich

Discover one of Switzerland’s most important art museums with Swiss and international art collections.
CHF16, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Zeughauskeller

Enjoy traditional Swiss dishes like Zürcher Geschnetzeltes in a historic armory setting.
CHF40, 1h30m
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Day 2: Lucerne & Mount Pilatus

Lucerne, Switzerland on June 15, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with a continental breakfast at hotel to prepare for day trip to Mount Pilatus.
Included, 0h30m

8:30am

Travel from Zurich to Lucerne

Take a 1-hour scenic train ride to Lucerne, the gateway to Mount Pilatus.
CHF25, 1h0m

10:00am

Mount Pilatus Excursion

Enjoy the world’s steepest cogwheel railway up Pilatus, hike scenic trails, and panoramic views of Alps and Lake Lucerne.
CHF72, 4h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Pilatus Kulm Restaurant

Dine with spectacular mountain views; try Swiss Rösti or local specialties.
CHF35, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Chapel Bridge Lucerne

Explore the famous 14th-century covered wooden bridge and nearby old town landmarks.
CHF0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Wirtshaus Taube

Experience authentic Swiss cuisine near Lucerne’s old town, perfect for taste of local flavors.
CHF45, 1h30m
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Day 3: Interlaken Adventure Day

Interlaken, Switzerland on June 16, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast to prepare for active adventure day in Interlaken.
Included, 0h30m

8:00am

Travel Zurich to Interlaken by train

Scenic 2-hour train journey through the Swiss countryside to Interlaken.
CHF50, 2h0m

10:30am

Paragliding Experience

Soar over Interlaken with breathtaking views of the Alps and lakes; safe tandem flight by professionals.
CHF180, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Husi Bierhaus

Relax with Swiss and German brews and hearty meals like bratwurst or salads.
CHF30, 1h0m

2:30pm

Boat ride on Lake Thun

Enjoy a peaceful cruise on Lake Thun, surrounded by mountains and castles.
CHF25, 1h30m

5:00pm

Interlaken Cooking Workshop

Participate in a 2-hour Swiss cooking class focusing on cheese fondue and traditional desserts.
CHF90, 2h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Laterne

Enjoy a cozy dinner with local dishes like rösti and seasonal Swiss produce.
CHF40, 1h30m
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Day 4: Zermatt & Matterhorn

Zermatt, Switzerland on June 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start day early with wholesome breakfast at Interlaken hotel.
Included, 0h30m

8:00am

Travel Interlaken to Zermatt

Enjoy 2.5-hour train journey through scenic Swiss Alps to the car-free mountain town Zermatt.
CHF70, 2h30m

11:00am

Gornergrat Railway to Matterhorn Views

Ride to Gornergrat summit for some of the finest panoramic views of Matterhorn and surrounding peaks.
CHF100, 3h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Restaurant 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat

Enjoy Swiss specialties with stunning mountain backdrops.
CHF40, 1h0m

4:00pm

Explore Zermatt village

Stroll around the charming Zermatt village, shop alpine souvenirs and visit Matterhorn Museum.
CHF12, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Findlerhof

Dine at this rustic restaurant featuring local Valais cuisine and stunning views.
CHF50, 1h30m
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Day 5: Jungfrau Region Hiking

Jungfrau Region, Switzerland on June 18, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast

Fuel up early for one of Switzerland’s best hiking experiences.
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8:00am

Travel Zermatt to Lauterbrunnen

Train journey approx 3 hours deep into Jungfrau region starting from Zermatt.
CHF90, 3h0m

11:30am

Hike Staubbach Falls and Trummelbach Falls

Walk scenic trails visiting the iconic waterfalls in Lauterbrunnen valley, including inside-the-mountain glacial falls.
CHF12, 2h30m

2:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Oberland

Enjoy traditional Swiss cuisine in Lauterbrunnen valley.
CHF35, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Kleine Scheidegg

Take scenic train to Kleine Scheidegg for panoramic views of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks.
CHF50, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Silberhorn

Cozy alpine dinner with local specialties near Lauterbrunnen.
CHF40, 1h30m
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Day 6: Swiss Cooking & Local Markets

Zurich, Switzerland on June 19, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before travel back to Zurich.
Included, 0h30m

8:30am

Travel Lauterbrunnen to Zurich

Return train trip, approx 3 hours.
CHF90, 3h0m

12:00pm

Zurich Market Visit

Explore fresh produce and local specialties at Zürich Bürkliplatz market.
CHF0, 1h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Hiltl

Enjoy vegetarian and Swiss fusion cuisine, one of Europe’s oldest vegetarian restaurants.
CHF30, 1h0m

3:00pm

Swiss Cooking Workshop

Join a 3-hour hands-on workshop learning to cook Swiss cheese fondue, raclette, and desserts.
CHF120, 3h0m

7:30pm

Leisure Dinner at Kronenhalle

Savor fine dining with Swiss classics and an artistic ambiance.
CHF60, 1h30m
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Day 7: Fly to Santorini & Sunset

Santorini, Greece on June 20, 2025

7:00am

Early Flight Zurich to Santorini

Fly approx. 3.5 hours direct or with connection to Santorini airport.
EUR150, 3h30m

12:00pm

Check-in & Lunch

Settle into hotel in Oia or Fira, followed by a light lunch of fresh seafood at a local taverna.
EUR25, 1h0m

2:30pm

Explore Oia Village

Stroll whitewashed streets with stunning caldera views and iconic blue-domed churches.
EUR0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Santorini Sunset Viewing

Watch world-famous sunset from Oia Castle or Ammoudi Bay with breathtaking sea views.
EUR0, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Ambrosia Restaurant

Dine on authentic Greek dishes made from fresh local ingredients with caldera view.
EUR50, 1h30m
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Day 8: Santorini Volcanic Hikes & Beaches

Santorini, Greece on June 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy Greek yogurt with honey and fresh fruits before an active day.
Included, 0h30m

9:00am

Hike from Fira to Oia

7km scenic cliffside hike overlooking the caldera and volcanic islands, approx 3h duration.
EUR0, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Pelican Kipos

Enjoy fresh Mediterranean flavors in relaxing garden setting in Oia.
EUR30, 1h0m

2:00pm

Relax Red Beach

Swim and lounge at the famous volcanic-red cliffs and beach area nearby Akrotiri.
EUR5, 2h0m

5:00pm

Santorini Wine Tasting Tour

Visit 2-3 vineyards enjoying tastings of Assyrtiko and other Greek wines in sunset vistas.
EUR70, 3h0m

8:30pm

Dinner at Metaxi Mas

Traditional Greek dining in Exo Gonia village, a local favorite with authentic flavors.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 9: Santorini Boat and Cooking Workshop

Santorini, Greece on June 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Light fresh breakfast to prepare for boat excursion.
Included, 0h30m

9:30am

Santorini Volcano Boat Tour

Half-day boat excursion to Nea Kameni volcano, hot springs, and Thirassia island including swimming stops.
EUR60, 4h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at To Perasma

Enjoy Greek meze and fresh seafood on your return in Fira town.
EUR30, 1h0m

4:00pm

Greek Cooking Workshop in Fira

Learn to make classic dishes like moussaka, tzatziki, and baklava in a 3-hour interactive class.
EUR80, 3h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Psaraki

Indulge in innovative seafood dishes in Vlychada marina area.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 10: Beach & Cultural Day

Santorini, Greece on June 23, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy traditional Greek breakfast including feta, olives, and fresh bread.
Included, 0h30m

9:30am

Visit Ancient Akrotiri Archaeological Site

Explore the well-preserved Minoan Bronze Age settlement, a must-see historical site, open 8am-8pm.
EUR12, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Cave of Nikolas

Seaside dining with fresh local seafood near Akrotiri beach.
EUR30, 1h0m

2:00pm

Relax Perivolos Black Sand Beach

Spend afternoon lounging and swimming at one of Santorini’s trendy beaches with cafes on shore.
EUR0, 3h0m

6:30pm

Sunset Dinner at Sunset Ammoudi Taverna

Dine with iconic caldera views and fresh fish caught that day.
EUR50, 1h30m
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Day 11: Santorini Villages & Relaxation

Santorini, Greece on June 24, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Casual breakfast enjoying views before day in scenic villages.
Included, 0h30m

10:00am

Visit Pyrgos Village

Explore the picturesque hilltop village with panoramic views and historic castles.
EUR0, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Kroustali

Taste delicious Greek specialties in a relaxing courtyard setting in Pyrgos.
EUR30, 1h0m

2:00pm

Spa and Wellness Afternoon

Relax with a wellness treatment or massage at a luxury spa resort in Kamari.
EUR80, 2h0m

5:00pm

Walk Kamari Beach Promenade

Evening stroll and enjoy cafes along the black sand beach promenade.
EUR0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Alati Restaurant

Refined Greek and Mediterranean dishes with excellent wine selection in Kamari.
EUR45, 1h30m
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Day 12: Day Trip to Naxos Island

Naxos Island, Greece on June 25, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast & Ferry to Naxos

Enjoy breakfast before taking a 1.5-hour ferry to nearby Naxos island.
EUR40, 1h30m

9:30am

Explore Naxos Old Town

Wander through narrow streets, Venetian castles, and local shops in Chora.
EUR0, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Axiotissa

Enjoy farm-to-table dining highlighting island produce and fresh seafood.
EUR35, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Temple of Demeter

Cultural visit to ancient temple ruins surrounded by olive groves.
EUR5, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax at Agios Prokopios Beach

Swim and lounge at one of Naxos’ beautiful sandy beaches.
EUR0, 2h0m

5:30pm

Ferry back to Santorini

Return ferry to Santorini for evening rest.
EUR40, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Franco's Bar

Casual dinner and cocktails with sunset views over Santorini caldera.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 13: Leisure and Shopping

Santorini, Greece on June 26, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Unwind with breakfast before a lighter day.
Included, 0h30m

10:00am

Shopping in Fira

Explore boutiques, local crafts, jewelry shops, and souvenir stores in Santorini’s capital.
EUR0, 3h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Lucky’s Souvlakis

Taste one of Santorini’s best souvlakis and casual Greek fare.
EUR15, 1h0m

3:00pm

Afternoon Relaxation

Return to hotel for pool time, spa, or optional photo shoots around town.
EUR0, 2h0m

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Selene

Enjoy high-end gourmet Greek dining experience, perfect end to the trip.
EUR70, 2h0m
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Day 14: Santorini Free Day

Santorini, Greece on June 27, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last leisurely breakfast in Santorini.
Included, 0h30m

10:00am

Optional Activities or Relaxation

Choose between a scooter rental for island exploration, additional beach time, or souvenir shopping.
Variable, 4h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Ariadne

Casual lunch offering fresh Greek ingredients in a garden setting.
EUR30, 1h0m

4:00pm

Prepare for departure

Relax and pack for next day’s morning flight.
EUR0, 3h0m

7:30pm

Light Dinner at PitoGyros

Enjoy casual gyro wraps and Greek street food on your last night.
EUR15, 1h0m
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Day 15: Departure Day

Santorini to Bangalore on June 28, 2025

5:00am

Transfer to Santorini Airport

Early transfer for your flight back to Bangalore with connection via Zurich or Athens.
EUR30, 1h0m

8:00am

Flight Departure Santorini

Fly back home concluding your 15-day Switzerland and Greece adventure trip.
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