Romantic 7-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Switzerland: Zurich, Lucerne & Grindelwald

Day 1: Zurich arrival

Zurich, Switzerland on June 7, 2025

3:00pm

Zurich Sightseeing

Explore Zurich’s charming Old Town including Bahnhofstrasse, Grossmünster, and the lakeside promenade for a relaxing cultural introduction to Switzerland’s largest city.
CHF0, 2h30m

6:00pm

Travel Zurich to Lucerne

Take a direct train from Zurich HB to Lucerne (approx 50 minutes) in the early evening to settle into your Lucerne accommodation.
CHF25, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner Cruise on Lake Lucerne

Enjoy a romantic dinner cruise on Lake Lucerne, featuring Swiss cuisine and stunning views of the lakeside mountains as the sun sets.
CHF90 per person, 2h
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Day 2: Lucerne & Mount Titlis

Lucerne, Switzerland on June 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Schober

Start the day with traditional Swiss pastries and coffee at the cozy Café Schober in Lucerne Old Town.
CHF15, 1h

9:30am

Mount Titlis Snow Adventure

Take a train from Lucerne to Engelberg (approx 45 mins) and then the Titlis Rotair rotating cable car to the summit for snow activities and breathtaking glacier views. Open from 8:30am to 5:30pm.
CHF92 per person, 5h

3:00pm

Rhine Falls Day Trip

After returning to Lucerne, take a late afternoon train to Schaffhausen (1h45m) to visit Europe's largest waterfall, Rhine Falls, ideally timed for late afternoon light. Return to Lucerne in the evening.
Free access; boat ride optional CHF7, 3h

7:30pm

Dinner at Wirtshaus Galliker

Savour authentic Swiss cuisine including rosti and fresh local meat in this traditional Lucerne restaurant.
CHF50 per person, 1h30m
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Day 3: Travel to Grindelwald

Grindelwald, Switzerland on June 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel in Lucerne before embarking on your journey to Grindelwald.
Included in stay, 1h

9:30am

Travel Lucerne to Grindelwald

Board the train from Lucerne to Grindelwald via Interlaken Ost (approx 2h30m), enjoying scenic views en route.
CHF50, 2h30m

12:30pm

Check-in and Lunch at C und M Café

Settle into your Grindelwald accommodation and enjoy a casual lunch of sandwiches and cakes at this cosy café.
CHF25, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Grindelwald Village

Stroll through Grindelwald’s charming streets and take in views of the Eiger north face with plenty of photo opportunities.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Dinner at Barry's

Indulge in locally inspired Swiss dishes in a warm and welcoming atmosphere in Grindelwald.
CHF60 per person, 1h30m
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Day 4: Jungfraujoch Adventure

Grindelwald, Switzerland on June 10, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast to prepare for a full day trip to the 'Top of Europe'.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Jungfraujoch Excursion

Take the train from Grindelwald to Jungfraujoch via Kleine Scheidegg. Spend a few hours at Europe's highest railway station with snow activities, the Ice Palace, and panoramic views. The Jungfraujoch station is open from 8:00am to 5:30pm.
CHF110 per person, 7h

4:00pm

Return and Relax

Arrive back in Grindelwald and unwind after an unforgettable day of mountain exploration.
Included in journey, N/A

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy a romantic dinner featuring alpine specialities at your hotel’s restaurant.
CHF55 per person, 1h30m
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Day 5: Interlaken visit

Grindelwald / Interlaken, Switzerland on June 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast in Grindelwald before heading to Interlaken.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Travel Grindelwald to Interlaken

Short train ride to Interlaken Ost (approx 30 minutes) for a day of exploration.
CHF15, 30m

10:00am

Explore Interlaken

Visit Höhematte Park, take a stroll along the Aare river, and browse local shops in this picturesque town between two lakes.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Restaurant Taverne

Enjoy lakeside dining with Swiss-European dishes at this charming Interlaken bistro.
CHF40 per person, 1h

2:30pm

Optional Paragliding or Boat Ride

For adventurous couples, consider a tandem paragliding flight over the lakes or a scenic boat ride on Lake Thun or Lake Brienz.
Paragliding approx CHF180; Boat ride CHF30, 2h

5:30pm

Return to Grindelwald

Train back to Grindelwald to relax for the evening.
CHF15, 30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Barry’s

Celebrate your day with a delicious dinner back in Grindelwald.
CHF60 per person, 1h30m
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Day 6: GoldenPass Scenic Train

Grindelwald to Zurich, Switzerland on June 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast and Check-out

Breakfast and prepare for departure from Grindelwald.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Scenic GoldenPass Train to Zurich

Travel from Grindelwald or Lauterbrunnen to Montreux via Interlaken, then connect to the GoldenPass Line to Zurich, a spectacular scenic route showcasing Swiss landscapes. Total journey approx 5h with breaks.
CHF100 per person, 5h

3:00pm

Hotel Check-in and Relax

Arrive in Zurich, check-in to your hotel and relax after the scenic trip.
N/A, N/A

7:30pm

Dinner at Hiltl

Dine at the oldest vegetarian restaurant in the world, offering an extensive buffet and a romantic ambience.
CHF50 per person, 1h30m
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Day 7: Zurich leisure & Departure

Zurich, Switzerland on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Babu's Bakery & Coffeehouse

Enjoy fresh artisan baked goods and a quality coffee selection in this popular Zurich spot.
CHF15, 1h

9:30am

Last-minute Zurich sightseeing and shopping

Spend the morning visiting the Swiss National Museum or browsing luxury shops on Bahnhofstrasse before heading to the airport.
CHF12 entry to museum, 3h

1:00pm

Airport Transfer

Travel from city centre to Zurich Airport for your departure flight.
CHF6 (train), 30m
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