4 days in Switzerland Itinerary

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

For photos, more things to do, and more tourist information, read our Lucerne trip app.

Malmo, Sweden to Lucerne is an approximately 6-hour combination of train and flight. You can also do a combination of train and flight; or drive. Traveling from Malmo in December, Lucerne is slightly colder at night with lows of -1°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 17th (Sat) so you can go by car to Appenzell.

Appenzell District is a district of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland. For traveler tips, maps, more things to do, and tourist information, go to the Appenzell tour itinerary site.

Traveling by car from Lucerne to Appenzell takes 2 hours. In December in Appenzell, expect temperatures between 5°C during the day and -1°C at night. You will leave for Frauenfeld on the 18th (Sun).

Frauenfeld is the capital of the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.The official language of Frauenfeld is German, but the main spoken language is the local variant of the Alemannic Swiss German dialect.HistoryEarly historyThe earliest trace of human settlement are several La Tène era graves to the east of Langdorf. Start off your visit on the 18th (Sun): take in the dramatic scenery at Rhine Falls and then get engrossed in the history at Historisches Museum Thurgau.

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Traveling by car from Appenzell to Frauenfeld takes an hour. In December, daytime highs in Frauenfeld are 5°C, while nighttime lows are -1°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 18th (Sun) so you can go by car to Zurich.

The financial hub of Switzerland, Zurich is most often associated with money and banks.

Start off your visit on the 19th (Mon): appreciate the extensive heritage of Old Town and then explore the activities along Lake Zurich.

For traveler tips, more things to do, reviews, and other tourist information, go to the Zurich trip planner.

Traveling by car from Frauenfeld to Zurich takes an hour. In December, plan for daily highs up to 5°C, and evening lows to -1°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Mon) so you can travel back home.