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Swiss Nature Adventure: Zurich, Interlaken, Zermatt & More

Swiss Nature Adventure: Zurich, Interlaken, Zermatt & More Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Zurich's Highlights

Morning
Begin your Swiss adventure with a hearty breakfast at Hiltl, the world's oldest vegetarian restaurant. Afterward, take a stroll along the elegant Bahnhofstrasse, known for its luxury shops and boutiques. Continue to the serene waters of Lake Zurich (Zürichsee) and enjoy a morning cruise with the Swiss Travel Pass, taking in the picturesque views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of traditional Swiss cuisine at Restaurant Zeughauskeller. Spend your afternoon visiting the National Museum Zurich (Landesmuseum Zürich), where you can immerse yourself in Swiss cultural history. Later, take a guided tour of the Lindt Home of Chocolate and indulge in the world of Swiss chocolate making.
Evening
As the sun sets, explore the charming Zurich Old Town (Altstadt). Dine at Kronenhalle, a historic restaurant known for its art collection and traditional Swiss dishes. End the evening with a magical performance at the Zurich Opera House (Opernhaus Zürich).
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Alpine Wonders of Interlaken

Morning
Wake up early for a scenic train ride from Zurich to Interlaken. Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Restaurant Schipfe No.16 in Zurich before departing. Upon arrival, take the Zurich Day Trip to Grindelwald & Interlaken by Bus & Train to witness the stunning landscapes of the Swiss Alps. Visit the charming village of Grindelwald and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Afternoon
Refuel with a sumptuous lunch at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi, where you can taste traditional Swiss dishes. Spend your afternoon at the Jungfraujoch, the "Top of Europe," and experience the world's highest railway station. Marvel at the snow-capped peaks and enjoy the interactive experiences at this alpine wonderland.
Evening
Return to Interlaken and enjoy a relaxing evening stroll along the Interlaken Promenade. Dine at Restaurant Bärengasse, known for its cozy atmosphere and regional cuisine. End the day with a drink at a local bar, reminiscing about the day's adventures.
Bedtime
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Majestic Zermatt and the Matterhorn

Morning
Depart from Interlaken to Zermatt, and enjoy breakfast with a view at Restaurant Razzia in Interlaken. Upon arrival, take the Zermatt Gornergrat Railway and witness the iconic Matterhorn in all its glory. Explore the Gornergrat area and indulge in some light hiking with panoramic alpine views.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Restaurant Walliser Keller and enjoy a selection of local Valais dishes. Afterward, visit the Zermatt Matterhorn Museum to learn about the history and geology of the region, as well as the first ascent of the Matterhorn.
Evening
As the day winds down, take a leisurely walk through the car-free streets of Zermatt, exploring the boutiques and souvenir shops. Dine at Restaurant La Pasta Loca - Zürich Oerlikon, which offers a blend of Italian and Swiss cuisine. End the evening with a drink at a cozy bar, reflecting on the majestic sights of the Matterhorn.
Bedtime
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Historic Sights and Alpine Views

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Mount Rigi. Enjoy a scenic train ride with the Swiss Travel Pass from Zurich to Lucerne, and then take the Lucerne: 1-Day Tell-Pass including Mt. Rigi Roundtrip from Lucerne to experience the "Queen of the Mountains." Savor breakfast with a view at Restaurant Linde Oberstrass in Zurich before departing.
Afternoon
After descending from Mount Rigi, have a delightful lunch at Restaurant Ziegelhütte in Lucerne. Explore the historic Lucerne Old Town (Altstadt) and visit the well-preserved Grossmünster Church and the Fraumünster Church. Take a leisurely walk along the Kapellbrücke, the famous Chapel Bridge, and enjoy the postcard-perfect views.
Evening
Dine at Restaurant Rigihof back in Zurich, which offers a cozy atmosphere and a menu of international and Swiss dishes. End the evening with a visit to the Felsenegg viewpoint, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Zurich and Lake Zurich by day or the city lights by night.
Bedtime
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Cultural Delights of Bern

Morning
Embark on a morning train journey from Zurich to Bern, the capital city of Switzerland. Enjoy breakfast at Restaurant Les Halles in Zurich before departing. Upon arrival, take a stroll through the Bern Old Town (Altstadt) and visit the Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower. Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of the city at the Bern Historical Museum.
Afternoon
Indulge in a traditional Swiss lunch at Restaurant Wirtschaft Neumarkt and then take a leisurely walk to the Bern Bear Park (Bärengraben), where you can observe the native bears in a natural habitat. Enjoy the panoramic views of the city from the Rosengarten.
Evening
Dine at Restaurant Raclette Factory Zurich West, where you can enjoy the famous Swiss dish in a modern setting. Reflect on the day's experiences as you enjoy a drink at a local bar in Zurich.
Bedtime
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Lively Lausanne and Olympic History

Morning
Take a morning train from Zurich to Lausanne, a vibrant city on the shores of Lake Geneva. Enjoy breakfast at Restaurant Volkshaus in Zurich before departing. Upon arrival, visit the Lausanne Olympic Museum to immerse yourself in the history of the Olympic Games.
Afternoon
Savor a delicious lunch at Restaurant Tiffins Indian Restaurant & Bar Zurich Altstetten before exploring the Lausanne Cathedral (Cathédrale de Lausanne) and the Lausanne Old Town (Cité). Take a leisurely walk along the Ouchy Promenade, enjoying the lakeside views and the fresh alpine air.
Evening
Dine at Restaurant Helvetia back in Zurich, which offers a menu of Swiss and international dishes in a cozy, traditional setting. End the evening with a visit to the Uetliberg, Zurich's local mountain, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city and the surrounding landscape.
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International Flair of Geneva

Morning
Take a morning train from Zurich to Geneva, a cosmopolitan city known for its diplomacy and international organizations. Enjoy breakfast at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi in Zurich before departing. Upon arrival, take a stroll through the Geneva Old Town (Vieille Ville) and visit the St. Pierre Cathedral (Cathédrale St-Pierre). Immerse yourself in the world of watches at the Patek Philippe Museum and the International Museum of the Reformation (Musee International de la Reforme).
Afternoon
Indulge in a luxurious lunch at Restaurant Bärengasse and then take a leisurely walk along the Jet d'Eau, Geneva's iconic water fountain. Explore the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) and the Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum (Musee International de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge) to learn about the city's humanitarian heritage.
Evening
Dine at Restaurant Rigihof back in Zurich, which offers a cozy atmosphere and a menu of international and Swiss dishes. End the evening with a visit to the Felsenegg viewpoint, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Zurich and Lake Zurich by day or the city lights by night.
Bedtime
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