Planning an itinerary for 7 days and 6 nights while travelling to switzerland !!

Dear viewers if you wish to travel to switzerland with a short span of duration you can follow my guide to have a wonderful trip experience while vacationing in different regions of switzerland.

While if you are wondering how to get a Swiss work permit? Read my comprehensive guide to find out all you need to know.


While planning your trip budget plays a vital role to not overspending at random places.In this article we will cover geneva, bern and lucerne to plan your 7 day trip with affordable places for accommodation and food. 

While looking for accomodation is one of a task to look at because of variety of options but there are some options you can consider:

  • You can consider staying at hostels,guesthouses or can opt for Airbnb rather than going for hotels to be easy on your pockets.
  • Look for deals on websites like Hostelworld or Booking.com.
  • If you are travelling in group consider renting an apartment, which would be an affordable option.
Next we will talk about some food options :
  • Avoid eating out at hotels all the time to save some money.
  • You can cook your own meals at home sometimes at your apartment or Airbnb.
  • Do you research for special hour meals or discounts which would be fun to explore cheap meals
  • Explore some turkish food outlets, they offer cheap food like durums, pide or pizza which cost way less than other restaurants.
Transportation
  • Buy a swiss travel pass from app SBB.
  • Travel to different places with buses or trains with a swiss travel pass valid all across switzerland.
  • Try renting bike for fun experiences.




Next i will be elaborating a bit about the itinerary plan to plan your trip efficiently

Day 1-Arrive in Zürich (ZRH) and take a train to Bern (1 hour 30 minutes).

  • Check into your hostel or guesthouse in Bern.
  • Visit the EinsteinHaus located in Kramgasse, bern.
  • Visit the Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower, and the Bärengraben, a bear pit where Bern's beloved bears live.
  • Have dinner at a local restaurant in the Old Town.
Day-2 
  • Take a walk along the Aare River.
  • Visit the Swiss Museum of Fine Arts, which offers free admission on Wednesdays.
  • Visit the Einstein Museum, which offers discounted admission for students and seniors.
Day 3-
  • Take a day trip to Thun, a charming town located on Lake Thun.
  • Take a walk around the Old Town and visit the Thun Castle.
  • Take a boat trip on Lake Thun.
  • Have dinner at a restaurant on the lakeshore.

Day 4-

  • Take a train from Bern to Geneva. (1 hour 45 minutes)
  • Check into your hostel or apartment.
  • Visit the St. Pierre Cathedral, a Romanesque cathedral.
  • Visit the Jet d'Eau, a fountain that shoots water up to 140 meters into the air.
  • Visit a local restaurant in the old Town of Geneva.
Day 5-
  • Visit the Palais des Nations, the headquarters of the United Nations.
  • Visit the Jardin Botanique, a botanical garden that offers free admission on Mondays.
  • Have dinner at a restaurant in the Quartier des Grottes.
Day 6-
  • Take a train from Geneva to Lucerne (1 hour 45 minutes).
  • Check into your hostel or guesthouse in Lucerne.
  • Visit The Lion Monument, it is a rock carving honoring the Swiss Guards who died in the French Revolution.
  • Take a boat ride in lake lucern.
  • Have a fancy dinner in a local resturant on the lakeshore.
Day 7 -Depart from Zurich Airport.


With a little planning, you can easily have a budget-friendly trip to Switzerland and experience all that this beautiful country has to offer.

-Love
Surabhi


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