7-Day Switzerland Adventure from Bangalore: Scenic Journeys & Cultural Highlights

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Zurich, Switzerland on May 16, 2025

6:00am

Flight from Bangalore to Zurich

Depart from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) with a preferred airline such as Swiss International Air Lines or Lufthansa. Expect approximately 10-11 hours flight with one stop.
INR65000 per person round-trip, 10h0m

5:30pm

Hotel check-in at Hotel Schweizerhof Zurich

Check-in at this centrally located 4-star hotel offering comfortable rooms and easy access to Zurich’s old town.
CHF250 per night per room, Overnight

7:00pm

Dinner at Zeughauskeller

Traditional Swiss cuisine served in a historic armory building; try the Zürcher Geschnetzeltes (veal dish). Open until 11pm.
CHF40 per person, 1h30m
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Day 2: Lucerne Day Trip

Lucerne, Switzerland on May 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a Swiss breakfast with fresh breads, cheeses and fruits provided by the hotel buffet.
Included with hotel, 1h

9:00am

Train to Lucerne

Take a scenic 1-hour train ride from Zurich to Lucerne, enjoying Swiss landscapes en route.
CHF30 per person round-trip, 1h

10:00am

Chapel Bridge and Old Town Lucerne

Walk around Lucerne's iconic wooden bridge and explore the picturesque old town with its historic fountains and murals.
Free, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Wirtshaus Taube

Historic eatery serving Swiss specialties like Rösti and fresh fish from Lake Lucerne.
CHF35 per person, 1h

1:30pm

Boat cruise on Lake Lucerne

Enjoy a 1.5-hour panoramic boat trip on crystal-clear waters surrounded by mountain views.
CHF25 per person, 1h30m

4:00pm

Return train to Zurich

Relax on the scenic ride back to Zurich.
Included in earlier ticket, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Kronenhalle

Dine at this Zurich classic known for its elegant atmosphere and Swiss-French cuisine, influenced by famous artists.
CHF50 per person, 1h30m
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Day 3: Interlaken & Jungfrau Region

Interlaken, Switzerland on May 18, 2025

7:00am

Early breakfast at hotel

Healthy start with eggs, fresh juice and coffee to prepare for a day of adventure.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Train to Interlaken

Travel from Zurich to Interlaken by train (approx. 2h 15m) through scenic valleys and mountains.
CHF60 per person, 2h15m

10:30am

Jungfraujoch Excursion

Ascend to the 'Top of Europe' via cogwheel train, visiting the Ice Palace and enjoying Alpine vistas.
CHF120 per person, 5h

4:00pm

Return to Interlaken and visit Höhematte Park

Leisurely stroll around this spacious park offering stunning mountain views and paragliders.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Taverne

Cozy setting serving Swiss comfort foods and international dishes in Interlaken.
CHF45 per person, 1h30m

8:00pm

Check-in Hotel Interlaken

Stay overnight at centrally located Hotel Interlaken, known for its friendly service and garden.
CHF200 per night, Overnight
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Day 4: Zermatt & Matterhorn

Zermatt, Switzerland on May 19, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to energize for travel to the Matterhorn region.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Train to Zermatt

Experience a picturesque 2.5-hour train ride from Interlaken to Zermatt, a car-free village at the base of Matterhorn.
CHF70 per person, 2h30m

11:00am

Gornergrat Railway

Ride the cogwheel railway to the Gornergrat summit for stunning views of the Matterhorn and surrounding Alps.
CHF95 per person, 3h

2:00pm

Lunch at Restaurant Schäferstube

Traditional Swiss dining with specialties such as raclette and rösti in a rustic ambiance.
CHF40 per person, 1h

3:30pm

Explore Zermatt village

Stroll through charming streets, visit souvenir shops and enjoy mountain scenery.
Free, 1h30m

5:30pm

Hotel check-in at Hotel Matterhorn Focus

Check-in at a modern hotel offering spectacular views of the Matterhorn.
CHF220 per night, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at Restaurant Whymper-Stube

Relax with hearty alpine dishes and fine Swiss wines near the hotel.
CHF50 per person, 1h30m
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Day 5: Montreux & Lake Geneva

Montreux, Switzerland on May 20, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Energize with a refreshing breakfast buffet.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Train to Montreux

Travel about 3 hours from Zermatt to Montreux, famed for its lakeside setting and festivals.
CHF60 per person, 3h

11:30am

Walk along Lake Geneva Promenade

Take a scenic stroll along the beautiful lakeside with views of the Alps and Chillon Castle.
Free, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Le Palais Oriental

Enjoy Mediterranean and oriental cuisine overlooking the lake.
CHF45 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Chillon Castle

Explore this well-preserved medieval castle on Lake Geneva’s shore, open until 6pm.
CHF15 per person, 1h30m

4:00pm

Return to Montreux town center

Visit local shops and cafes for souvenirs and coffee.
Free to browse, 1h

5:30pm

Hotel check-in at Eurotel Montreux

Stay in a lakeside hotel offering comfort and spectacular views.
CHF210 per night, Overnight

7:00pm

Dinner at La Rouvenaz

Casual Italian and Swiss dishes with great pizza options by the lake.
CHF40 per person, 1h30m
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Day 6: Bern Exploration

Bern, Switzerland on May 21, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start the day with a filling breakfast.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Train to Bern

Travel approximately 1 hour by train to the Swiss capital city, rich in history and culture.
CHF30 per person, 1h

10:00am

Walking tour of Bern Old Town

Discover UNESCO-listed medieval town centers, clock towers, and fountains; guided tours last about 2 hours.
CHF20 per person for guided tour, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Restaurant Kornhauskeller

Dine in a stunning vaulted cellar with traditional Swiss and European dishes.
CHF40 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Bern Historical Museum & Einstein Museum

Explore Bern’s history and learn about Albert Einstein's time here; open until 5pm.
CHF15 per person, 2h

4:30pm

Return to Zurich

Approximately 1 hour train ride back to Zurich to prepare for departure.
CHF30 per person, 1h

6:30pm

Check-in to Hotel Schweizerhof Zurich

Rest and freshen up at familiar accommodations before departure.
CHF250 per night, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at Swiss Chuchi

Taste authentic Swiss fondue and raclette in a cozy setting.
CHF45 per person, 1h30m
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Day 7: Departure

Zurich, Switzerland on May 22, 2025

6:00am

Early breakfast at hotel

Quick breakfast before heading to the airport.
Included, 1h

7:30am

Transfer to Zurich Airport

Taxi or hotel shuttle transfer to Zurich Airport.
CHF50 per taxi, 30m

9:30am

Flight from Zurich to Bangalore

Return flight with Swiss International Air Lines or Lufthansa, about 10-11 hours with one stop.
Included in round-trip fare, 10h0m
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