12 Days Exploring Switzerland Austria and Prague Itinerary

Uetliberg offers stunning views over Zurich and Lake Zurich. Start your day with a hike or take the train up to this vantage point. Enjoy breakfast at Uto Kulm Restaurant on top of Uetliberg Mountain.

Lion Monument (Löwendenkmal) is next on your itinerary. This poignant monument commemorates Swiss Guards who were killed during the French Revolution. For lunch, dine at Wirtshaus Taube, known for its traditional Swiss cuisine.

Conclude your day with an exciting tour: Bern: Jungfraujoch and Interlaken Region Private Day Trip. This private tour takes you through some of Switzerland’s most picturesque landscapes including Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe! End your evening dining at Restaurant Balances renowned for its riverside location and gourmet dishes.

Begin your exploration with a visit to the majestic Bern Cathedral (Bern Minster). This Gothic masterpiece offers panoramic views of Bern from its tower. Enjoy breakfast at Adriano’s Bar & Café, known for its artisanal coffee and fresh pastries.

Next, delve into history at the Einstein House (Einsteinhaus), where Albert Einstein lived during his time in Bern. For lunch, head to Kornhauskeller, an elegant restaurant set in a historic granary building serving Swiss and Mediterranean cuisine. Post-lunch, take part in the fascinating tour: Bern: Zytglogge - Tour through the Clock Tower, which gives you an insider look into Bern’s medieval clock tower.

Spend your evening visiting the serene Gurten, a local mountain offering breathtaking views of Bern and surrounding areas. Have dinner at Rosengarten Restaurant, which provides both excellent food and stunning vistas of Bern's old town.

Kick off your day with an adrenaline rush at the Adventure Park Interlaken (Seilpark Interlaken). This adventure park offers various thrilling activities amidst beautiful natural surroundings. Grab breakfast beforehand at Hütte Bar & Restaurant for some hearty Swiss fare.

After an adventurous morning, relax by visiting the picturesque Lake Brienz (Brienzersee). Enjoy lunch by the lake at Seerestaurant Belvédère, known for its fresh fish dishes and scenic views. Post-lunch, explore more of Interlaken with a visit to the enchanting gorge:  Aare Gorge where you can walk along paths carved into cliffsides.

Conclude your day with an unforgettable experience on the  Schilthorn Adventure Small Group Tour from Bern. This tour takes you up to Schilthorn Mountain, offering panoramic views of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks. End your evening dining at  Restaurant Taverne renowned for its cozy atmosphere and delicious Swiss specialties.

Start your day with a visit to the Geneva Museum of Art and History (Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Genève). This museum houses an impressive collection of fine arts, archaeology, and applied arts. Enjoy breakfast at Café du Centre, known for its delightful pastries and prime location in the heart of Geneva.

Next, explore the historical Geneva Old Town (Vieille Ville). Wander through its narrow streets, visit St. Peter's Cathedral, and enjoy lunch at Restaurant Les Armures, famous for its traditional Swiss fondue. After lunch, take part in the insightful tour: Bern: Highlights & Legends with tasting, which offers a blend of history and local flavors.

Spend your evening visiting the serene International Museum of the Reformation (Musée International de la Réforme), which provides a deep dive into the history of the Reformation. Have dinner at Restaurant Edelweiss, offering authentic Swiss cuisine accompanied by live folk music.

Matterhorn awaits you this morning. Take a cable car ride up to enjoy breathtaking views of this iconic peak. Have breakfast at Zermatt Bakery, known for its fresh pastries and coffee.

Gornergrat Railway (Gornergrat Bahn) is next on your list. This cogwheel train takes you up to Gornergrat, offering stunning panoramic views of Monte Rosa Massif and other peaks. Enjoy lunch at 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat, Europe's highest hotel restaurant with spectacular views.

Schynige Platte is perfect for an evening visit. Take a scenic train ride up to this plateau known for its beautiful alpine garden and hiking trails. End your day with dinner at Chez Vrony, offering delicious Swiss dishes in a cozy mountain setting.

Begin your day with a visit to the magnificent Imperial Palace (Hofburg). This former imperial residence now houses several museums and offers a glimpse into Austria's royal history. Enjoy breakfast at Demel, a historic café known for its exquisite pastries and traditional Viennese coffee.

Next, explore the artistic treasures at the Residenz Gallery (Residenzgalerie). This gallery features an impressive collection of European paintings. For lunch, head to Figlmüller, famous for its giant Wiener Schnitzel. Afterward, take part in the fascinating tour: Vienna: Hofburg and Empress Sisi Museum Guided Tour, which provides an in-depth look at the life of Empress Elisabeth.

Spend your evening enjoying a classical concert at the Vienna: Classical Concert at Mozarthaus. This concert features works by Mozart performed in an intimate setting. Have dinner at Plachutta Wollzeile, renowned for its traditional Austrian cuisine, especially Tafelspitz.

Salzburg Museum is your first stop today. This museum offers a comprehensive overview of Salzburg's history and culture. Enjoy breakfast at Café Tomaselli, one of Austria's oldest coffee houses with a charming ambiance.

Hohenschwangau Castle awaits you next. Take a guided tour of this fairy-tale castle that was once home to King Ludwig II. For lunch, dine at Stiftskeller St. Peter, known for its historic setting and delicious Austrian dishes. Post-lunch, join the tour: Vienna: Hallstatt & Alpine Peaks Day Trip with Skywalk Lift, which takes you through some of Austria’s most picturesque landscapes.

Large Festival Hall (Grosses Festspielhaus) is perfect for an evening visit. This grand concert hall hosts various musical performances throughout the year. End your day with dinner at Goldener Hirsch Restaurant, offering gourmet Austrian cuisine in an elegant setting.

Hungerburg Railway (Hungerburgbahn) offers stunning views over Innsbruck and the surrounding Alps. Start your day with a ride up to Hungerburg and enjoy breakfast at Café Sacher Innsbruck, known for its famous Sachertorte.

Theresienwiese is next on your itinerary. This large open space hosts various events throughout the year, including Oktoberfest. For lunch, dine at Stiftskeller Innsbruck, known for its traditional Tyrolean dishes. Afterward, take part in the exciting tour: Vienna: Secrets of the Fiaker & Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride, which gives you an insider look into Vienna’s iconic horse-drawn carriages.

Conclude your day with a visit to Kitzsteinhorn. Take a cable car ride up to this glacier mountain offering breathtaking views and various activities such as skiing or hiking depending on season! End your evening dining at Restaurant Lichtblick renowned for its panoramic views over Innsbruck cityscape paired with delicious modern Austrian cuisine.

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Prague Castle (Prazský hrad). This historic castle complex offers stunning views over the city and houses several museums and churches. Enjoy breakfast at Café Savoy, known for its elegant ambiance and delicious pastries.

Next, explore the charming Prague Old Town Square (Staromestské Námestí). Wander through its narrow streets, visit the Astronomical Clock, and enjoy lunch at Restaurant Mincovna, famous for its traditional Czech cuisine. After lunch, take part in the insightful tour: Prague: Old Town, Astronomical Clock & Underground Tour, which offers a blend of history and local legends.

Spend your evening visiting the serene Charles Bridge (Karluv Most), a historic bridge adorned with statues. Have dinner at Kampa Park, offering exquisite dishes with a view of the Vltava River.

St. Vitus Cathedral (Katedrála Sv. Vita) awaits you this morning. This Gothic masterpiece is one of Prague's most important religious buildings. Have breakfast at Café Louvre, known for its historic charm and delightful menu.

John Lennon Wall is next on your list. This colorful wall has become a symbol of peace and love. For lunch, head to U Medvídků, famous for its traditional Czech dishes and home-brewed beer. Post-lunch, join the fascinating tour: Prague: Jewish Quarter Walking Tour with Admission Tickets, which provides an in-depth look into Prague’s Jewish history.

Dancing House (Tancici Dum) is perfect for an evening visit. This modern architectural marvel offers stunning views from its rooftop bar. End your day with dinner at La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise, offering gourmet Czech cuisine in an elegant setting.

Petrin Tower (Petrínská Rozhledna) offers panoramic views over Prague. Start your day with a hike or take the funicular up to this vantage point. Enjoy breakfast at Café Lounge on top of Petrin Hill.

Municipal House (Obecní Dum) is next on your itinerary. This Art Nouveau building hosts various exhibitions and concerts throughout the year. For lunch, dine at Restaurant Sarah Bernhardt, known for its elegant setting and delicious French cuisine.

Conclude your trip with an unforgettable experience on the Prague: Vltava River Night Cruise with Buffet. This cruise takes you along Vltava River offering stunning night views of Prague’s landmarks paired with a delightful buffet dinner! End your evening dining at Bellevue Restaurant renowned for its riverside location paired with gourmet dishes.