6-Day Family Adventure Trip Itinerary in Switzerland

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Zurich, Switzerland on June 28, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Sprüngli

Start your day with Swiss pastries and hot chocolate at this iconic Zurich café, perfect for the whole family to fuel up for the day.
CHF20, 1h

10:30am

Zurich Old Town Walk

Stroll through the charming Altstadt area featuring cobbled streets, colorful buildings, and family-friendly sites like the Grossmünster Church.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Haus Hiltl

Enjoy a variety of vegetarian dishes at the world’s oldest vegetarian restaurant, offering options that will delight both kids and adults.
CHF25, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Zurich Zoo

Explore the well-maintained Zurich Zoo with its adapted habitats and the Masoala Rainforest hall, exciting for children and adults alike.
CHF26 adults, CHF13 children, 2h

5:00pm

Lake Zurich Promenade Walk

Relax with a scenic walk along Lake Zurich’s promenade, perfect for family photos and lakeside fun.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Zeughauskeller

End the day with traditional Swiss dishes in a family-friendly historic setting offering classics like rösti and sausages.
CHF40, 1.5h
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Day 2: Lucerne and Lake Adventure

Lucerne, Switzerland on June 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to prepare for an active day exploring Lucerne with the family.
Included in stay, 1h

9:30am

Chapel Bridge and Old Town

Walk the iconic wooden Chapel Bridge and explore the fairy-tale Old Town filled with colorful murals and shops.
Free, 1.5h

11:00am

Boat Ride on Lake Lucerne

Take a family-friendly steamboat cruise on Lake Lucerne, offering splendid views of the surrounding mountains and charming villages.
CHF30 adults, CHF15 children, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Wirtshaus Galliker

Savor authentic Swiss comfort food in a cozy and welcoming atmosphere loved by families.
CHF35, 1h

3:00pm

Swiss Museum of Transport

Discover interactive exhibits about trains, planes, and automobiles, making it an exciting educational stop for kids and adults.
CHF18 adults, CHF14 children, 2.5h

6:00pm

Dinner at Tibits

Enjoy a healthy and delicious buffet offering vegetarian and vegan options perfect for the whole family.
CHF30, 1h
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Day 3: Adventure in Interlaken

Interlaken, Switzerland on June 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at your accommodation

Fuel up with breakfast to get ready for an exciting adventure day in the outdoor capital of Switzerland.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Harder Kulm Funicular Ride

Ride the funicular up to Harder Kulm for panoramic views of Interlaken and the surrounding peaks, a fantastic spot for family photos.
CHF38 adults, CHF19 children, 2h

11:30am

Lunch at Harder Kulm Panorama Restaurant

Enjoy lunch with breathtaking views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains, perfect for a memorable family meal.
CHF40, 1h

1:00pm

Family-friendly Adventure Activities

Choose from guided family rafting on the Lütschine River or beginner-friendly canyoning tours tailored for kids and adults.
Approx CHF80 per person, 3h

5:00pm

Explore Interlaken town

Stroll through Interlaken’s charming center with shops, ice cream parlors, and parks for kids to play.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Husi Bierhaus

A cozy and casual Swiss eatery known for family-friendly atmosphere with classic dishes and local beer for adults.
CHF35, 1.5h
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Day 4: Jungfrau Region Adventure

Jungfrau Region, Switzerland on July 1, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Start early to maximize your day in the Swiss Alps with a fulfilling breakfast.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Train to Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe

Take the spectacular train ride to Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in Europe, exciting for the entire family with snow activities and breathtaking views.
CHF100 adults, CHF50 children approx., 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at Jungfraujoch Restaurant

Enjoy lunch surrounded by snowy peaks offering kid-friendly meal options and Swiss specialties.
CHF35, 1h

2:00pm

Snow Fun Activities

Participate in activities like snow tubing, ice palace tours, and gentle hikes, suited for families and adventure lovers.
Included with train ticket, 2h

4:30pm

Return to Interlaken

Train ride back to Interlaken to relax after a full adventure day.
Included, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Des Alpes

A family-friendly spot offering Swiss comfort food in a casual setting.
CHF40, 1.5h
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Day 5: Zermatt and Matterhorn Sightseeing

Zermatt, Switzerland on July 2, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast to prepare for scenic travel to Zermatt and the glacier region.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Train Journey to Zermatt

Enjoy a picturesque train journey from Interlaken to Zermatt, a car-free resort town at the base of the Matterhorn.
CHF60 approx., 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Du Pont

A traditional Swiss fondue restaurant ideal for families wanting a cozy and authentic meal.
CHF40, 1h

1:30pm

Gornergrat Railway Ride

Take the cogwheel train up to Gornergrat for spectacular panoramic views of the Matterhorn and surrounding glaciers.
CHF95 adults, CHF47 children, 3h

5:00pm

Explore Zermatt Village

Walk in Zermatt’s charming village with shops and ice cream parlors, perfect for relaxing after the mountain adventure.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Whymper-Stube

Enjoy typical Swiss alpine dishes in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
CHF40, 1.5h
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Day 6: Geneva City Highlights

Geneva, Switzerland on July 3, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before traveling to Geneva for the final day of your trip.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Train to Geneva

Take the scenic train ride from Zermatt to Geneva, arriving in the city known for its international flair.
CHF75 approx., 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Café du Centre

Seafood and Swiss fare served in a lively, family friendly brasserie right in the city center.
CHF35, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Jet d’Eau and Parc La Grange

See Geneva’s famous Jet d’Eau fountain and enjoy a family picnic or playground time at Parc La Grange.
Free, 2h

3:30pm

Explore the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

Interactive and educational exhibits perfect for kids to learn about humanitarians efforts worldwide.
CHF15 adults, CHF10 children, 1.5h

6:00pm

Dinner at Les Armures

Close your trip with traditional Swiss dishes such as raclette and fondue in a historic Geneva setting.
CHF45, 1.5h
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