5-Day Family-Friendly Tour from Munich to Switzerland's Most Beautiful Destinations

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Lucerne, Switzerland on July 1, 2025

8:00am

Departure from Munich

Start the journey from Munich early morning and head towards Lucerne via Konstanz for a scenic route.
EUR0, 2h30m

11:00am

Breakfast at Café de Ville, Lucerne

Enjoy fresh Swiss pastries and coffee in this family-friendly café known for its charming atmosphere and tasty options.
CHF25, 1h

12:00pm

Visit Chapel Bridge and Old Town

Stroll along the iconic Chapel Bridge and explore the beautifully preserved Old Town with its colourful frescoed buildings — perfect for family photos and a relaxed introduction to Swiss culture.
CHF0, 2h

2:30pm

Lunch at Restaurant Fritschi

Relish traditional Swiss cuisine with kid-friendly options in this historic restaurant located in Lucerne's city centre.
CHF40, 1h30m

4:00pm

Lake Lucerne Boat Cruise

Enjoy a scenic 1.5-hour boat cruise on Lake Lucerne, offering beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and a relaxing experience for the whole family.
CHF30, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel des Balances Restaurant

Dine in a stylish restaurant with views over the Reuss River, offering Swiss and international dishes suitable for all family members.
CHF50, 1h30m

Day 2: Mountain Adventure

Interlaken, Switzerland on July 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bäckerei Konditorei Locher

Start the day with fresh bread, pastries and local yoghurt in this popular Lucerne bakery.
CHF20, 1h

9:30am

Train to Interlaken

Take the picturesque train journey to Interlaken – a gateway to the Bernese Oberland mountains, ideal for families seeking outdoor experiences.
CHF50, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Restaurant Stadthaus

Enjoy Swiss specialities like rösti and fondue in a cosy family-friendly setting located in Interlaken town centre.
CHF40, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Harder Kulm

Take the funicular railway up to Harder Kulm for panoramic views over Interlaken and the lakes. There is a viewing platform and a playground for children.
CHF38, 2h

4:00pm

Explore Höhematte Park

Relax in this spacious park perfect for kids to run around, with stunning mountain backdrops and local cafes nearby.
CHF0, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Restaurant Taverne

This friendly restaurant offers dishes from grilled meats to vegetarian options, ensuring something for the whole family.
CHF45, 1h30m

Day 3: Alpine Exploration

Zermatt, Switzerland on July 3, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast in Interlaken with fresh bread, cheese and local fruits before departure.
CHF25, 1h

8:30am

Train to Zermatt

Travel via scenic rail routes through Swiss mountain landscapes to Zermatt, famous for the Matterhorn peak.
CHF60, 2h30m

11:30am

Lunch at Schäferstube Zermatt

Traditional Swiss meat dishes in a rustic atmosphere, suitable for families looking to try authentic cuisine.
CHF50, 1h

1:00pm

Gornergrat Railway Ride

Take the cog railway up to Gornergrat for breathtaking panoramic views of the Matterhorn and surrounding glaciers. Special viewing platforms and walking trails are family-friendly.
CHF50, 3h

5:00pm

Explore Zermatt Village

Stroll through the car-free village of Zermatt with shops, ice cream parlours, and playgrounds for children.
CHF0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Whymper-Stube

Enjoy homely Swiss dishes in a welcoming environment perfect for families to relax after an active day.
CHF45, 1h30m

Day 4: Lakeside and Culture

Montreux, Switzerland on July 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast in Zermatt before heading out to Montreux, with fresh juices and pastries.
CHF25, 1h

9:00am

Travel to Montreux

Take a train journey through scenic vineyards and the Rhone valley to reach Montreux, perched on Lake Geneva.
CHF45, 2h

11:30am

Visit Chillon Castle

Explore this well-preserved medieval castle on Lake Geneva’s edge. It’s fascinating for adults and engaging for children with its towers and dungeons.
CHF13, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Café Très Parc

Enjoy light lunch options such as sandwiches and salads with lake views in a child-friendly atmosphere.
CHF35, 1h

2:30pm

Stroll along Montreux Lakeside Promenade

Relaxing walk with playgrounds, flower gardens, and views over the lake; ideal for a family picnic or some downtime.
CHF0, 1h30m

5:00pm

Return to hotel and rest

Take time to unwind and prepare for the next day’s activities.
CHF0, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Palais Oriental

Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine with options for children in a vibrant yet family-friendly setting.
CHF50, 1h30m

Day 5: City and Departure

Geneva, Switzerland on July 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a buffet breakfast offering both sweet and savory options in Montreux.
CHF25, 1h

8:30am

Train to Geneva

Early morning train from Montreux to Geneva to explore the city before returning to Munich.
CHF40, 1h20m

10:00am

Visit Jet d’Eau and Flower Clock

See Geneva’s iconic lakeside fountain and the famous flower clock – both are fun sights for kids and adults alike.
CHF0, 1h

11:30am

Visit Natural History Museum of Geneva

Explore engaging exhibits that are perfect for the whole family, including animal dioramas and interactive displays.
CHF0, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Restaurant Les Armures

Try Geneva’s famous fondue or other Swiss dishes in a warm, family-friendly environment.
CHF50, 1h

2:30pm

Return trip to Munich

Depart Geneva by train or car, planning for approximately 6-7 hours journey back to Munich.
EUR0, 6h30m