
10-DAY ITINERARY
SWITZERLAND
01/
Zurich
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Learn the City's history with a Free Walking Tour
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Walk along Lake Zurich
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Le Dezaley Fondue Restaurant for Dinner
02/
Lucerne
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Rent a car in Zurich
- Drive to Interlaken, stopping in Lucerne
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Enjoy the markets
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Take a Free Walking Tour​
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Take a boat ride on Lake Lucerne
03/
Interlaken
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Rent mountain bikes for a breathtaking ride around Lake Brienz
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Take the Gondola up to Harder Klum
04/
Grindelwald
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Take the tram to Männlichen and hike down the mountain
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Next, take the Grindelwald-First tram, and hike down again
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Shop in the tourist town of Grindelwald, being sure to pick up pastries at the local bakery
TIP: Our flight arrived late and we knew we'd be in Zurich just one day so we booked a airport hotel room and it worked out great since we just rented our car from there, after our time in Zurich.
TIP: Interlaken is centrally located and less expensive than some of the smaller touristy villages.
05/
Lauterbrunnen
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Hike from the valley floor to the tiny town of Murren then Gimmelwald
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Take the tram back down to the valley floor and walk back to the town of Lauterbrunnen, stopping at Trummelbach Falls
06/
Interlaken to Zermatt
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Drive to Zermatt, stopping in Abelboden
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Park in Tasch and take the train to Zermatt, a car-free City
08/
Hike the 5 Lakes Walk in Zermatt
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From central Zermatt, take the Sunnegga-Rothorn funicular
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Enjoy an easy hike with mountain goats!
09/
Bern
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Drive from Zermatt to Zurich.
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Stop in central Bern, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that dates back to the 12th Century
10/
Zurich to Home
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Fly home