14 days in Switzerland Itinerary

The capital and political center of Switzerland, Bern sits on a peninsula formed by the U-shaped River Aare.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Bern: Lake Brienz (in Brienz), Lauterbrunnen (Staubbach Waterfall & Trümmelbachfälle) and St. Beatus Hoehlen (in Sundlauenen). Next up on the itinerary: glide through the air with a parasailing or paragliding tour, take a stroll through UNESCO-Altstadt von Bern, contemplate the waterfront views at Aare River, and take in nature's colorful creations at Rose Garden (Rosengarten).

For traveler tips, other places to visit, ratings, and other tourist information, refer to the Bern online attractions planner.

Singapore, Singapore to Bern is an approximately 16-hour flight. The time zone changes from Singapore Standard Time (SGT) to Central European Standard Time (CET), which is usually a -7 hour difference. Traveling from Singapore in May, expect Bern to be colder, temps between 22°C and 7°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 21st (Sun) early enough to go by car to Geneva.

Geneva brings the world to one small city with a huge expat population and the highest number of international organizations in any one city.

On the 22nd (Mon), don't miss a visit to Palais des Nations, Genève and then contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Geneva. On your second day here, pause for some photo ops at Reformation Wall, admire the local landmark of The Geneva Water Fountain, then test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Cathedrale de Saint-Pierre, and finally see the interesting displays at Patek Philippe Museum.

For maps, traveler tips, ratings, and tourist information, read our Geneva day trip planner.

Drive from Bern to Geneva in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In May in Geneva, expect temperatures between 22°C during the day and 9°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Tue) to allow time to drive to Montreux.

Mostly known for its world-renowned jazz festival, Montreux serves as a picturesque lakeside resort town on the Swiss Riviera.

Kick off your visit on the 24th (Wed): explore the historical opulence of Chateau de Chillon, take in the pleasant sights at Montreux Lakeside, then examine the collection at Chaplin's World, and finally do a tasting at Alain Chollet Winery.

To see more things to do, reviews, ratings, and more tourist information, go to the Montreux trip itinerary site.

Traveling by car from Geneva to Montreux takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 24th (Wed) so you can go by car to Zermatt.

Best known as home the Matterhorn mountain, Zermatt serves as a chic ski resort town of the Swiss Alps.

On the 25th (Thu), contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Kapelle Gornergrat "Bernhard von Aosta", stop by Laderach, then take in the awesome beauty at Gornergrat, and finally take in the pleasant sights at Hinterdorfstrasse. Keep things going the next day: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Kapelle Schwarzsee "Maria zum Schnee", then take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at The Matterhorn, then browse the exhibits of Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis, and finally pause for some serene contemplation at Intercontinental Church Society.

For photos, where to stay, reviews, and more tourist information, read our Zermatt trip builder app.

You can drive from Montreux to Zermatt in 2.5 hours. Other options are to take a train; or do a combination of bus and train. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Fri) so you can travel to Gimmelwald.

Gimmelwald is a small village in the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland, halfway up the mountain between Stechelberg and Mürren, at an elevation of 1363 meters (4472 feet). On the 27th (Sat), take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Jungfraujoch and then appreciate the extensive heritage of Kleine Scheidegg.

Plan a Gimmelwald trip in moments using our itinerary builder.

Explore your travel options from Zermatt to Gimmelwald with the Route module. In May in Gimmelwald, expect temperatures between 20°C during the day and 8°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 27th (Sat) so you can travel to Lucerne.

In north-central Switzerland, Lucerne represents a small city boasting a well-preserved old town.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Lucerne: Zurich (Old Town, Bahnhofstrasse, &more). The adventure continues: contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Lucerne, pause for some photo ops at Lion Monument, snap pictures at Chapel Bridge, and look for all kinds of wild species at Mt Pilatus.

For reviews, photos, traveler tips, and tourist information, read Lucerne travel route builder app.

Explore your travel options from Gimmelwald to Lucerne with the Route module. In May in Lucerne, expect temperatures between 21°C during the day and 10°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 31st (Wed) to allow enough time to fly back home.