10-Day Paris, Switzerland & Italy Scenic Europe Adventure

Day 1: Explore Paris highlights

Paris, France on June 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Enjoy a classic French breakfast of croissants and café au lait in one of Paris' most iconic cafes, open from 7am.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Louvre Museum

Visit the world’s largest art museum and see masterpieces like the Mona Lisa. Open 9am-6pm.
EUR17, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Le Comptoir du Relais

Experience traditional French bistro cuisine with a modern twist in this popular Saint-Germain spot, open 12pm-3pm.
EUR35, 1.5h

3:00pm

Notre-Dame Cathedral & Seine Walk

Explore the historic cathedral and then take a leisurely walk along the River Seine to enjoy Parisian street sights.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Le Jules Verne

Dine at the Eiffel Tower’s famed Michelin-starred restaurant with stunning city views. Reservations needed, open till 10:30pm.
EUR200, 2h

Day 2: Paris museums & landmarks

Paris, France on June 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Angelina

Start with their famous hot chocolate and pastries to fuel your day. Opens at 8am.
EUR20, 1h

9:30am

Musée d’Orsay

Admire impressionist masterpieces housed in a former railway station. Open 9:30am-6pm.
EUR16, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Café Campana

Located inside the Musée d’Orsay, this café offers elegant French dishes in an art deco setting.
EUR25, 1h

2:00pm

Sainte-Chapelle

Marvel at stunning stained glass windows in this Gothic royal chapel. Open 9am-7pm in summer.
EUR10, 1h

3:30pm

Montmartre & Sacré-Cœur Basilica

Explore the artistic neighborhood and panoramic views from the basilica. Open 6am-10:30pm.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Moulin de la Galette

Enjoy classic French cuisine in a historic windmill setting in Montmartre. Open for dinner till 10pm.
EUR45, 2h

Day 3: Last day Paris & travel to Switzerland

Paris, France / Lucerne, Switzerland on June 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Du Pain et des Idées

Savor some of Paris’ finest pastries in this artisanal bakery open from 7:30am.
EUR10, 1h

9:30am

Eiffel Tower summit visit

Head up to the summit for unparalleled views. Open 9:30am-midnight.
EUR26.80, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Les Ombres

Dine with Eiffel Tower views on a terrace menu. Open 12pm-3pm.
EUR50, 1.5h

3:00pm

Train to Lucerne, Switzerland

Take a scenic 4.5-hour train ride via Basel to Lucerne, enjoying the changing landscapes.
EUR80, 5h

8:30pm

Dinner near Lucerne train station

Settle in with traditional Swiss dishes at Stadtkeller, open till 10pm.
CHF40, 1.5h

Day 4: Lucerne and Mount Pilatus

Lucerne, Switzerland on June 19, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel or local bakery

Grab fresh Swiss pastries and coffee to start your day early before the mountain excursion.
CHF15, 1h

8:30am

Boat cruise on Lake Lucerne

Enjoy a scenic 1h cruise to Alpnachstad, offering beautiful views of the lake and mountains. Boats start at 8am.
CHF25, 1h

9:45am

Mount Pilatus cogwheel railway

Ride the world’s steepest cog railway up the mountain (open seasonally, check weather), or take gondola from Kriens.
CHF75, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Pilatus Kulm Restaurant

Dine with spectacular alpine views at the summit restaurant, serving traditional Swiss specialties.
CHF30, 1h

2:30pm

Descend by aerial cableway

Enjoy panoramic views on the descent back to Kriens.
Included, 1h

4:00pm

Explore Lucerne Old Town

Stroll the historical streets, visit Chapel Bridge and Lion Monument open anytime, free to explore.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Wirtshaus Galliker

Taste authentic Swiss cuisine at this family-run traditional restaurant, open until 10pm.
CHF40, 2h

Day 5: Interlaken and Jungfrau region

Interlaken, Switzerland on June 20, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Konditorei

Enjoy fresh pastries and coffee to energize for outdoor activities.
CHF15, 1h

8:30am

Train to Interlaken

Short train ride from Lucerne to Interlaken takes about 2 hours through stunning landscapes.
CHF40, 2h

11:00am

Harder Kulm viewpoint

Take a funicular to the panoramic viewpoint featuring views of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau. Funicular open 8:30am-6pm.
CHF38, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Harder Kulm Panorama Restaurant

Dine with stunning alpine views serving Swiss and European dishes.
CHF35, 1h

3:00pm

Explore Interlaken town center

Leisurely walk along Höheweg street with shops, cafés, and parks.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Taverne

Enjoy Swiss specialties like fondue at this cozy and popular spot, open until 10pm.
CHF50, 2h

Day 6: Jungfraujoch day trip

Interlaken, Switzerland on June 21, 2025

7:00am

Early breakfast at hotel or local bakery

Start early with a quick breakfast to catch the train to Jungfraujoch.
CHF15, 0.5h

7:30am

Train to Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe

Take the scenic train to Europe’s highest railway station at 3454m, offering breathtaking glacier views. Operates 7am-6pm.
CHF210, 5h

12:30pm

Lunch at Jungfraujoch restaurant

Enjoy a meal with panoramic vistas of snowy peaks at the summit restaurant.
CHF40, 1h

3:00pm

Descend to Interlaken

Return via train in the afternoon.
Included, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Husi Bierhaus

Relax with hearty Swiss comfort food and local beer in a lively setting.
CHF45, 2h

Day 7: Travel to Milan & explore

Milan, Italy on June 22, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a relaxed breakfast to prepare for the journey to Italy.
CHF15, 1h

9:00am

Train Lucerne to Milan

Travel about 3.5 hours by train crossing the scenic Swiss-Italian border.
EUR60, 3.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at Luini Panzerotti

Grab iconic Italian fried pastries near Milan Cathedral, open 10am-7pm.
EUR10, 0.5h

2:00pm

Visit Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano)

Explore the grand gothic cathedral and rooftop terraces (open 9am-7pm).
EUR15, 2h

5:00pm

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Browse luxury shops and historic architecture at this famous glass-roofed arcade.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Ristorante Cracco

Enjoy refined Milanese cuisine in a Michelin-starred setting near Duomo, open till 11pm.
EUR100, 2h

Day 8: Milan art & culture day

Milan, Italy on June 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pavé

Taste delicious Italian pastries and coffee at this trendy bakery, opens at 7:30am.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Santa Maria delle Grazie - Last Supper

View da Vinci’s Last Supper fresco (advance booking essential), visiting 9am-6pm.
EUR20, 1h

11:00am

Sforza Castle

Tour the castle complex and museums, home to art and history collections. Open 7am-7:30pm.
EUR10, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at LuBar

Enjoy Sicilian inspired dishes in a hip courtyard setting, open till 3pm.
EUR30, 1h

2:30pm

Pinacoteca di Brera

Discover masterpieces of Italian Renaissance art in this renowned gallery, open 8:30am-7:15pm.
EUR15, 2h

5:00pm

Aperitivo at Nottingham Forest Bar

Experience Milan’s famous aperitivo tradition with creative cocktails and snacks.
EUR25, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria Milano

Savor traditional Milanese risotto and other local dishes in an inviting atmosphere.
EUR40, 2h

Day 9: Travel to Rome & ancient sites

Rome, Italy on June 24, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast before the train to Rome.
EUR15, 1h

8:00am

Train Milan to Rome

Fast train journey approximately 3 hours to Italy’s capital.
EUR60, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria Vecchia Roma

Classic Roman dishes like carbonara in a friendly, authentic setting.
EUR35, 1h

1:30pm

Colosseum and Roman Forum

Explore the iconic gladiatorial arena and ruins of ancient Rome. Open 8:30am-7pm.
EUR18, 3h

5:00pm

Piazza Venezia and Capitoline Hill

Walk to the historic square and enjoy views from Capitoline Hill, free and open anytime.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ristorante Aroma

Luxurious dining with a terrace view of the Colosseum, perfect for a memorable last night.
EUR120, 2h

Day 10: Vatican City & departure

Rome, Italy on June 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast to prepare for Vatican tour.
EUR15, 1h

8:30am

Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

Explore world renowned art collections and Michelangelo’s frescoed chapel. Opens 9am, get skip-the-line tickets.
EUR30, 3h

12:00pm

St. Peter’s Basilica

Visit the largest church in the world with its magnificent dome. Open 7am-7pm.
Free, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Ristorante Pizzeria Gardense

Enjoy classic Roman pizzas near Vatican.
EUR20, 1h

3:00pm

Pack and transfer to airport

Head to Rome airport for departure based on your flight schedule.
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