7 Days trip in Switzerland
Switzerland is a beautiful country known for its stunning landscapes, banking sector, and watchmaking industry. It has a rich history, diverse culture, and is home to numerous international organizations.
General Infomation
Day 1
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Palais des Nations
120 minutesVisit the United Nations headquarters in Europe, including the Assembly Hall and Council Chamber. Learn about the history of international cooperation and humanitarianism.
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Old Town
180 minutesExplore the charming streets of Geneva's Old Town, taking in the beautiful architecture and quaint shops and cafes. Stop for lunch at a local brasserie and try traditional Swiss dishes like raclette and fondue.
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Lake Geneva
120 minutesTake a sunset boat tour of Lake Geneva, enjoying stunning views of the city skyline and surrounding mountains. See the famous Jet d'Eau water fountain up close and learn about the history of the lake and its importance to Geneva.
Day 2
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Chillon Castle
180 minutesTake a scenic train ride along Lake Geneva to Chillon Castle, one of Switzerland's most famous medieval castles. Tour the castle's many rooms and halls, including the chapel, great hall and dungeon.
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Lavaux Vineyards
150 minutesExplore the stunning terraced vineyards of Lavaux, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Take a tasting tour of a local winery and sample some of Switzerland's best wines while taking in the incredible views of the lake below.
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Montreux Jazz Festival
180 minutesAttend the world-famous Montreux Jazz Festival, featuring top jazz and blues performers from around the world. Enjoy a night of music, dancing and festivities in one of Switzerland's most beautiful cities.
Day 3
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Jet d'Eau
120 minutesVisit the Jet d'Eau water fountain, one of Geneva's most famous landmarks. Take a stroll along the lakeside promenade and admire the stunning views of the lake and mountains.
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Geneva's food markets
150 minutesVisit Geneva's bustling food markets, including Rue de Mont-Blanc, Marché de Ferney-Voltaire and Carouge Market. Sample local cheeses, meats and chocolates while learning about the city's culinary history and traditions.
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Rue du Rhône
180 minutesTake a stroll down Geneva's famous Rue du Rhône, known for its high-end designer boutiques and luxury shops. Browse the latest fashions and pick up a one-of-a-kind souvenir to remember your trip by.
Day 4
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Matterhorn
240 minutesTake a train from Geneva to Zermatt to see the iconic Matterhorn mountain, one of the most awe-inspiring natural wonders in Switzerland. Explore the charming alpine town and take a cable car up to the summit for stunning views.
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Swiss Chocolate Train
180 minutesTake a scenic train ride through the Swiss countryside on the famous Swiss Chocolate Train, visiting Gruyères and Broc before indulging in a chocolate tasting at the famous Maison Cailler chocolate factory.
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Ouchy Promenade
120 minutesEnjoy a leisurely stroll along the Ouchy Promenade in Lausanne, taking in the beautiful lakeside views and stopping for a drink or snack at one of the many lakeside cafes and restaurants.
Day 5
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Lausanne Cathedral
120 minutesVisit the stunning Gothic-style Lausanne Cathedral, one of Switzerland's most beautiful churches. Take a tour of the cathedral's crypt, tower and nave, learning about the cathedral's rich history and cultural importance.
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Lake Geneva Cruise
150 minutesTake a relaxing cruise on Lake Geneva, enjoying stunning views of the Swiss Alps and the surrounding cities and towns. Learn about the lake's history and importance to Switzerland's culture and economy.
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Geneva Nightlife
180 minutesExperience Geneva's vibrant nightlife scene, hopping from one bar or nightclub to another and sampling local beers, wines and spirits. Meet new friends and experience the city's cultural diversity and cosmopolitan atmosphere.
Day 6
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Jungfrau Region
240 minutesTake a train from Geneva to Interlaken to explore the stunning Jungfrau Region, one of Switzerland's most beautiful natural wonders. Take a cable car or cogwheel train up to the summit for breathtaking views of the Alpine landscapes.
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Swiss National Museum
180 minutesVisit the Swiss National Museum in Zurich, one of Switzerland's most important cultural institutions. Learn about the country's rich history, from its prehistoric era to modern times, through exhibits on art, archaeology and more.
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Niederdorf
120 minutesExplore Zurich's charming Niederdorf neighborhood, known for its lively nightlife and traditional Swiss restaurants and cafes. Try some local specialties like Zürich Geschnetzeltes or Rösti and browse the local shops and boutiques.
Day 7
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Chapel Bridge
120 minutesVisit the iconic Chapel Bridge in Lucerne, one of Switzerland's most famous landmarks. Take a stroll along the river and admire the beautiful views of the city and the Swiss Alps.
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Lion Monument
60 minutesSee the Lion Monument in Lucerne, a tribute to the Swiss soldiers who died during the French Revolution. Take a moment to reflect on the monument's solemn beauty and its significance in Switzerland's national history.
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Fondue Dinner
180 minutesFinish your trip in style with a delicious fondue dinner at one of Geneva's best restaurants. Enjoy the warm cheesy goodness while taking in the stunning views of the lake and the city below.