7-Day Cultural and Scenic Tour of Vienna and Switzerland

Day 1: Vienna Historic Highlights

Vienna, Austria on June 10, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café Central

Start your day with a classic Viennese breakfast at Café Central, open from 8:00am to 10:30pm, renowned for its historic literary ambiance and delicious pastries.
EUR15, 1h

10:30am

Visit Schönbrunn Palace

Explore the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace (open 8:30am–5:30pm) and its gardens, a former imperial summer residence showcasing baroque architecture and royal history.
EUR22, 2h30m

1:15pm

Lunch at Plachutta Wollzeile

Enjoy a traditional Austrian meal specializing in Tafelspitz, located near the city center and open from 12:00pm to 10:00pm.
EUR30, 1h15m

2:45pm

Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral

Discover this Gothic masterpiece in the heart of Vienna, open 6:00am to 10:00pm, offering stunning architecture and panoramic city views from the tower.
EUR6, 1h

4:00pm

Explore the Hofburg Palace

Visit the former imperial palace housing museums and the Spanish Riding School, open until 5:30pm, for a glimpse into Habsburg history.
EUR15, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Figlmüller

Relish Vienna’s famous Wiener Schnitzel at Figlmüller, open until 11:00pm and close to the city center.
EUR28, 1h30m
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Day 2: Vienna Art and Music

Vienna, Austria on June 11, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Demel

Savor Viennese pastries and coffee at the historic Demel bakery, open from 8:00am, known for exquisite cakes and imperial connections.
EUR12, 1h

9:45am

Visit Belvedere Palace

Tour the Belvedere Palace Complex (open 10:00am–6:00pm) featuring stunning baroque gardens and houses Klimt’s iconic The Kiss painting.
EUR18, 2h

12:15pm

Lunch at Gasthaus Pöschl

Enjoy authentic Austrian cuisine in a cozy setting with open hours from 11:30am to 2:30pm.
EUR25, 1h15m

2:00pm

Visit the MuseumsQuartier

Explore contemporary and modern art at MuseumsQuartier, open daily from 10:00am to 7:00pm, featuring Leopold Museum and MUMOK.
EUR16, 2h

5:00pm

Attend an Evening Concert at Musikverein

Experience Vienna’s musical heritage with a concert at the Golden Hall (concerts usually start around 7:30pm). Book tickets in advance.
EUR40, 2h

8:30pm

Dinner at Steirereck

Dine at a two Michelin-starred restaurant in Stadtpark offering innovative Austrian cuisine, open until 10:30pm.
EUR85, 2h
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Day 3: Vienna to Zurich Travel

Vienna to Zurich, Austria to Switzerland on June 12, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at your hotel before departure.
Included, 0h45m

9:00am

Travel from Vienna to Zurich by flight

Fly from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport. Flight takes approximately 1.5 hours. Plan ahead for transport to and from airports.
EUR100, 3h including transfers

12:30pm

Lunch at Zeughauskeller, Zurich

Enjoy traditional Swiss cuisine in an old armory building, open from 11:30am to 10:00pm.
CHF30, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Old Town Zurich

Walk through Bahnhofstrasse and Old Town (Altstadt) to admire medieval buildings and trendy shops, open all day.
Free, 2h

4:30pm

Visit Kunsthaus Zurich

Visit one of Switzerland’s most important art museums (open 10:00am to 6:00pm), featuring Swiss and international masterpieces.
CHF23, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Kronenhalle

Dine in an iconic Zurich restaurant frequented by artists, open until 11:00pm, serving classic Swiss dishes.
CHF60, 1h30m
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Day 4: Lucerne and Lake Views

Lucerne, Switzerland on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Frühling

Start your day with fresh pastries and coffee at this popular Lucerne café, open from 7:30am.
CHF15, 1h

9:30am

Visit Chapel Bridge and Old Town

Explore the iconic Kapellbrücke wooden bridge and the charming medieval Old Town.
Free, 1h30m

11:15am

Tour the Swiss Museum of Transport

Dive into Switzerland's transportation history with interactive exhibits, open 10:00am to 5:00pm.
CHF32, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Wirtshaus Galliker

Try traditional Swiss fare in this local favorite spot open 11:00am to 2:30pm.
CHF25, 1h

3:00pm

Lake Lucerne Boat Cruise

Enjoy a 1 hour 30 mins scenic boat ride on Lake Lucerne; cruises usually run until late afternoon.
CHF25, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Balances

Dine by the river in this stylish restaurant offering Swiss and international cuisine, open until 10:30pm.
CHF50, 1h30m
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Day 5: Interlaken Adventure

Interlaken, Switzerland on June 14, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before an active day.
Included, 0h45m

8:30am

Travel to Interlaken from Lucerne

Take a scenic 2-hour train ride to Interlaken, passing through beautiful Swiss landscapes.
CHF40, 2h

11:00am

Explore Harder Kulm

Ride the funicular to Harder Kulm viewpoint (open from early morning to late evening) for breathtaking views over Interlaken and the lakes.
CHF38, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Restaurant Taverne

Enjoy classic Swiss dishes with a cozy atmosphere, open from 11:30am to 2:30pm.
CHF30, 1h

3:00pm

Aare River Walk and Höhematte Park

Leisurely walk alongside the Aare River and relax in Höhematte Park with views of Jungfrau.
Free, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Husi Bierhaus

Finish with local cuisine and Swiss beer in a lively setting, open until 10:00pm.
CHF35, 1h30m
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Day 6: Geneva City Tour

Geneva, Switzerland on June 15, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Boulangerie Oberson

Enjoy freshly baked bread and coffee from 6:30am in this local favorite.
CHF12, 1h

8:00am

Travel to Geneva from Interlaken

Take the train trip to Geneva (approx. 3 hours) with scenic countryside views.
CHF50, 3h

11:30am

Visit Jet d'Eau and Lake Geneva Promenade

View the iconic Jet d'Eau fountain and stroll along the stunning lakeside promenade.
Free, 1h

12:45pm

Lunch at Café du Centre

Seafood specialty restaurant near the lakeshore, open from 11:30am to 9:30pm.
CHF40, 1h15m

2:15pm

Explore the Old Town of Geneva

Visit Saint Pierre Cathedral and Place du Bourg-de-Four, open all day, for history and shopping.
Free, 2h

4:30pm

Visit the United Nations Office

Take a guided tour inside the Palais des Nations (must book in advance), open 9:00am to 5:00pm.
CHF15, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Les Armures

Traditional Swiss dishes in a charming old-town setting, open until 11:00pm.
CHF45, 1h30m
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Day 7: Zurich Departure Day

Zurich, Switzerland on June 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Sprüngli Confiserie

Enjoy luxurious Swiss chocolates and breakfast pastries at this famous spot, open from 8:00am.
CHF20, 1h

9:30am

Last Minute Shopping in Zurich Bahnhofstrasse

Explore the premier shopping street for souvenirs and Swiss watches; shops open by 9:30am.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Hiltl

Vegetarian restaurant with diverse global cuisine, open from 11:30am to 10:00pm.
CHF30, 1h

2:00pm

Transfer to Zurich Airport

Take public transport or taxi to Zurich Airport for your onward flight.
CHF7, 1h
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