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Scenic Journey Through Milan, the Swiss Alps, Budapest, and Portugal: A 1-Month Autumn Adventure

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Day 1: Arrival and Milan Exploration

Milan, Italy on November 4, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Panificio Pattini

Enjoy a traditional Italian breakfast focussing on fresh pastries and robust espresso to start your day in Milan.
EUR12, 1h

10:30am

Visit the Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano)

Explore the iconic gothic cathedral with its breathtaking architecture and panoramic rooftop views. Open 9:00am to 7:00pm.
EUR15, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Luini

Sample Luini’s famous panzerotti, a delightful Italian street food perfect for an authentic Milanese lunch.
EUR10, 1h

2:30pm

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Stroll through this historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant cafes, a hallmark of Milanese style.
Free, 1.5h

5:00pm

Walk in Sempione Park

Relax in Milan’s largest park, enjoy the autumn colours and views of the Sforza Castle nearby.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ristorante Cracco

Experience refined Milanese cuisine in an iconic restaurant known for innovative dishes.
EUR70, 2h
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Day 2: Art and History in Milan

Milan, Italy on November 5, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Pavé

Enjoy contemporary Italian bakery delights with excellent coffee in a stylish setting.
EUR15, 1h

10:00am

Visit Santa Maria delle Grazie - The Last Supper

Marvel at Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece, The Last Supper. Book tickets in advance. Open 8:15am to 7:00pm.
EUR15, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria Madonnina

Taste traditional Milanese dishes served in a charming historic ambiance.
EUR25, 1h

2:00pm

Pinacoteca di Brera

Explore one of Milan’s leading art galleries featuring Renaissance and Neoclassical masterpieces, open 8:30am to 7:15pm.
EUR12, 2h

5:00pm

Aperitivo at Navigli District

Enjoy Milan’s famous pre-dinner drinks and snacks by the scenic canals.
EUR20, 1.5h

8:00pm

Dinner at Osteria del Binari

Savour hearty Milanese and Lombardy specialties in a cozy setting near the Navigli.
EUR40, 2h
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Day 3: Travel to Swiss Alps

Swiss Alps, Switzerland on November 6, 2025

7:00am

Travel to Swiss Alps by train

Depart Milan early by train to Interlaken, gateway to the Swiss Alps. Journey approx 3.5 hours.
CHF70, 4h

12:00pm

Lunch at Restaurant Taverne

Enjoy Swiss specialities in Interlaken’s traditional setting, nicely placed for mountain adventures.
CHF30, 1h

2:00pm

Harder Kulm viewpoint

Ride the funicular up to Harder Kulm for spectacular views of the Jungfrau peaks and lake Thun, open 8:00am to 6:00pm.
CHF38, 2h

5:00pm

Walk through Interlaken centre

Explore the charming town, perfect for an evening stroll with mountain views.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Bebbis Restaurant

Savour local Swiss fare like rosti and fondue in a relaxed environment.
CHF45, 1.5h
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Day 4: Swiss Alps Adventure

Jungfrau Region, Switzerland on November 7, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a hearty mountain breakfast to prepare for adventure.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Excursion to Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe

Take a scenic train journey to Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in Europe. Open all year, check weather conditions.
CHF120, 6h

2:30pm

Lunch at Jungfraujoch restaurant

Enjoy panoramic views with light alpine dishes before descending.
CHF40, 1h

5:00pm

Relaxation at hotel spa

Unwind after a busy day with a soothing spa session at your hotel in Interlaken.
CHF50, 1.5h

8:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Royal St.George

Taste refined Swiss and European cuisine, highly rated in Interlaken.
CHF60, 2h
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Day 5: Travel to Budapest

Budapest, Hungary on November 8, 2025

7:00am

Train to Budapest

Depart Interlaken after breakfast to train station and transfer to Budapest by rail and connecting modes (approx 11h total travel).
EUR90, 11h

7:30pm

Dinner near hotel - Menza Restaurant

Casual dining offering Hungarian favourites in a lively Budapest district to unwind after travel.
HUF4000, 1.5h
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Day 6: Budapest Sightseeing

Budapest, Hungary on November 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café New York

Begin your day in one of Europe’s most beautiful historic cafés with sumptuous pastries and coffee.
HUF4000, 1h

9:30am

Visit Buda Castle

Explore the historic castle complex, museums, and stunning views over the Danube. Open 10:00am to 6:00pm.
HUF2400, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Pest-Buda Bistro

Delight in traditional Hungarian dishes in a welcoming atmosphere just below the castle hill.
HUF3500, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Fisherman’s Bastion

Visit this neo-Romanesque terrace for panoramic views of the city and Danube river, open all day.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Relax at Széchenyi Thermal Bath

Enjoy one of Europe’s largest thermal bath complexes for a soothing afternoon. Open 6:00am to 10:00pm.
HUF6200, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Kiosk Budapest

Savour modern Hungarian cuisine in a stylish setting close to the Danube.
HUF7000, 2h
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Day 7: Culture and Shopping

Budapest, Hungary on November 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cserpes Tejivó

Start the morning with fresh dairy treats and pastries in a local favourite spot.
HUF1200, 1h

9:30am

Visit Hungarian Parliament Building

Take a guided tour inside one of Europe’s most magnificent parliament buildings. Book tickets prior. Open 8:00am to 6:00pm.
HUF3400, 1.5h

11:30am

Explore Andrássy Avenue and visit House of Terror Museum

Walk the elegant boulevard and learn about Hungary’s 20th-century history at this impactful museum. Open 10:00am to 6:00pm.
HUF3200, 2h

2:00pm

Lunch at Central Market Hall

Taste local street food and buy Hungarian products in this bustling market, open 6:00am to 6:00pm.
HUF2500, 1h

3:30pm

Shopping and exploring Váci Street

Discover shops, cafes, and street life on one of Budapest’s main pedestrian shopping streets.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Paprika

Enjoy hearty Hungarian comfort food including goulash in a cosy atmosphere.
HUF4500, 1.5h
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Day 8: Travel to Lisbon, Portugal

Lisbon, Portugal on November 11, 2025

8:00am

Flight from Budapest to Lisbon

Fly direct from Budapest to Lisbon (approx 3h 30m flight). Morning flights available for an early afternoon arrival.
EUR100, 4h

2:00pm

Check-in and lunch at Time Out Market

Sample a variety of Portuguese dishes at this large food hall featuring top chefs and local vendors.
EUR15, 1h

4:00pm

Explore Alfama district

Wander through Lisbon’s oldest neighbourhood with its narrow streets, viewpoints and Fado music venues.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Clube de Fado

Experience authentic Portuguese cuisine accompanied by live Fado music, open from 7:00pm.
EUR50, 2h
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Day 9: Historic Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal on November 12, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Pastéis de Belém

Taste the famous Portuguese custard tarts fresh from the oven at this iconic bakery, open 8:00am to 11:00pm.
EUR5, 45m

9:30am

Jerónimos Monastery

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site, notable for its Manueline architecture. Open 10:00am to 5:30pm.
EUR12, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at A Cevicheria

Enjoy contemporary Portuguese food with influences from Peru and the sea in a modern setting.
EUR30, 1h

2:00pm

Belem Tower and Discoveries Monument

Explore these historic landmarks by the Tagus river, open for visitors until 5:30pm.
EUR6, 1.5h

4:00pm

MAAT Museum

Visit the Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology, renowned for its futuristic building. Open 11:00am to 7:00pm.
EUR9, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ramiro

Seafood lovers should not miss this bustling seafood restaurant famed for fresh shellfish.
EUR35, 1.5h
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Day 10: Lisbon to Porto

Porto, Portugal on November 13, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Nicolau Lisboa

Healthy and tasty breakfasts with a modern vibe, great for starting the day before travel.
EUR12, 1h

10:30am

Train to Porto

Take a scenic 3-hour train ride along the coast from Lisbon to Porto.
EUR25, 3h

2:00pm

Lunch at Mercado Bom Sucesso

Enjoy a variety of Portuguese and international foods at this popular food market.
EUR15, 1h

3:30pm

Walk in Ribeira District

Explore Porto’s historic riverside area with colourful buildings and lively atmosphere.
Free, 2h

6:30pm

Port Wine Cellars tour

Cross the Dom Luís I Bridge to Vila Nova de Gaia to visit renowned Port wine cellars for a guided tour and tasting.
EUR20, 2h

8:30pm

Dinner at Brasão Cervejaria Aliados

Relish Porto specialities such as francesinha in a vibrant and cosy setting.
EUR25, 1.5h
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