9 Days Switzerland & Paris Tour With Jain Food / Caravan

Switzerland & Paris Jain Tour Overview

Embark on a mesmerizing 9-day journey through the heart of Europe, where the natural beauty of Switzerland meets the timeless elegance of Paris. This tour is thoughtfully curated to showcase the best of both countries—from alpine landscapes and historic towns to iconic cities brimming with culture and charm.

Switzerland: A Breathtaking Natural Escape

Switzerland’s stunning scenery takes center stage as you explore charming towns like Lucerne, the adventure capital of Interlaken, and the majestic Matterhorn in Zermatt. Enjoy serene lakes, snow-capped peaks, and picture-perfect villages as you journey through this alpine wonderland.

Cultural & Historical Wonders

Step back in time as you visit Switzerland’s historical landmarks, such as the Lion Monument in Lucerne and the fairy-tale Chillon Castle in Montreux. In Geneva, witness global diplomacy at the United Nations headquarters and the International Red Cross Museum. Continue your cultural exploration in Paris, where you’ll experience the grandeur of the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the Palace of Versailles.

Shopping, Luxury & Indulgence

Switzerland is world-renowned for luxury watches, music boxes, and its decadent chocolates. Whether you’re browsing upscale boutiques or local markets, you’ll find unique souvenirs to take home. In Paris, indulge in French elegance at the famous Fragonard Perfumery, offering exclusive fragrances that capture the essence of France.

Destinations Covered: Zurich, Lucerne, Bern, Interlaken, Zermatt, Montreux, Geneva, Dijon, Paris

9 Days Switzerland & Paris Jain Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Zurich – Transfer to Lucerne

Meals: Dinner (Jain Food)

Welcome to Zurich, Switzerland! Upon arrival, begin your scenic journey through the heart of the Swiss countryside. Admire breathtaking views of serene mountains, lush green valleys, and tranquil lakes as you travel to the charming town of Lucerne—a picturesque gem known for its medieval architecture and alpine setting.

Day 2: Lucerne City Tour

Highlights: Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument
Meals: Breakfast (Jain Food)

Start your morning with a guided walking tour of Lucerne, one of Switzerland’s most picturesque towns. Visit the iconic Chapel Bridge, a beautifully preserved wooden bridge dating back to the 14th century, and the poignant Lion Monument, a remarkable sculpture carved into a limestone cliff to honor the Swiss Guards who perished during the French Revolution.

After the tour, enjoy some leisure time. Sip a warm cup of coffee by the lakeside, or explore the town’s delightful shops featuring luxury watches, music boxes, Swiss chocolates, and more.

For the adventurous, an optional excursion to Mt. Titlis awaits—experience breathtaking alpine views as you ascend to the summit via a rotating cable car (additional cost applies).

Day 3: Lucerne – Bern – Interlaken

Highlights: Clock Tower, Bern Bear Park
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner (Jain Food)

Depart Lucerne this morning and enjoy a scenic drive to Bern, the charming capital of Switzerland. On arrival, explore Bahnhofplatz, the city’s medieval heart. Marvel at the impressive 16th-century astronomical Clock Tower (Zytglogge), and don’t miss House No. 49, once home to Albert Einstein, where he penned his revolutionary Theory of Relativity in 1905.

Continue to the Bern Bear Park, a beloved symbol of the city and home to the bears featured on Bern’s coat of arms.

Later, travel onward to Interlaken, nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. This resort town is famed for its panoramic views of the majestic Jungfrau in the Bernese Oberland region.

Note: The optional excursion to Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe may take place today, subject to time and weather conditions (additional cost applies).

Day 4: Interlaken – Zermatt

Highlights: Zermatt, Hinterdorf Street
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner (Jain Food)

Begin your day with a scenic journey to Täsch, where you will board a rack railway to the charming car-free town of Zermatt, nestled at the foot of the iconic Matterhorn—Switzerland’s most photographed and distinctive peak.

Once in Zermatt, enjoy free time to wander along Hinterdorf Street, a quaint area filled with traditional wooden chalets and alpine charm. Soak in the serene atmosphere or browse the local boutiques.

For a more elevated experience, you may opt for an excursion to Gornergrat (at your own expense), offering panoramic views of the Matterhorn and the surrounding Alpine peaks—an unforgettable highlight for nature lovers and photographers alike.

Note: Overnight accommodation may be outside Zermatt, depending on availability.

Day 5: Zermatt – Montreux – Geneva – Dijon

Highlights: Lake Geneva, Chillon Castle, Jet d’Eau, Flower Clock, United Nations Building, International Committee of the Red Cross
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner (Jain Food)

This morning, depart Zermatt and make your way to Montreux, a vibrant lakeside resort town on the shores of Lake Geneva. Known for its stunning Alpine backdrop and cultural charm, Montreux is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

Make a memorable photo stop at Chillon Castle, one of Switzerland’s most iconic and well-preserved medieval castles, dramatically perched on the edge of the lake.

Continue on to Geneva, Switzerland’s cosmopolitan hub and a global center for diplomacy. Upon arrival, visit the scenic harbor to view the Jet d’Eau, one of the tallest fountains in the world, and the famous Flower Clock, a beautiful symbol of Swiss watchmaking and horticultural artistry. You’ll also see key international landmarks such as the United Nations Building and the International Committee of the Red Cross headquarters.

After your sightseeing in Geneva, cross the border into France and head to the charming city of Dijon for your overnight stay.

Day 6: Dijon – Paris

Meals: Breakfast (Jain Food)

After breakfast, depart Dijon and travel to the dazzling city of Paris, the capital of France and a global icon of art, fashion, and romance.

Upon arrival, enjoy the afternoon at leisure to explore the City of Light at your own pace. You may choose to relax at a local café, stroll along the Seine River, or begin discovering Paris’s charming neighborhoods and world-famous boutiques.

Day 7: Paris City Tour

Highlights: Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, Place de la Concorde, Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, Fragonard Perfumery
Meals: Breakfast (Jain Food)

Begin your day with a panoramic city tour of Paris, soaking in its timeless charm and grandeur. Marvel at Napoleon’s Arc de Triomphe, stroll along the elegant Champs-Élysées Boulevard, and visit the historic Place de la Concorde, where French history was made.

No visit to Paris is complete without admiring the iconic Eiffel Tower and the majestic Notre Dame Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture and one of the most recognized cathedrals in the world.

Later, enjoy a visit to the famous Fragonard Perfumery, one of France’s largest and most historic fragrance houses. Discover the art of French perfume-making and shop for exclusive scents at attractive prices.

In the evening, you may choose to embark on an optional River Seine cruise (at your own expense) to experience the city’s romantic atmosphere from a different perspective.

Day 8: Paris – Day at Leisure

Meals: Breakfast (Jain Food)

Enjoy a full day at leisure to soak in the magic of Paris at your own pace. Whether you’re an art lover, foodie, or avid explorer, the city offers endless possibilities.

May we suggest a relaxing stop at a café near the Louvre, where you can savor a freshly brewed cuppa, indulge in a delicate crêpe, and simply watch the world go by as you share meaningful moments with your loved ones.

For those seeking a royal experience, consider an optional excursion to the Palace of Versailles (at your own expense). This opulent former royal residence is a true masterpiece of French Baroque architecture, filled with stunning gardens, grand halls, and rich history.

Day 9: Paris – Departure for Singapore

Meals: Breakfast (Jain Food)

If time allows, enjoy some last-minute shopping or take a final stroll through the charming streets of Paris before transferring to the airport for your return flight to home.

Bid farewell to the City of Light, taking with you wonderful memories of your European adventure.