14 days in Switzerland Itinerary

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

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Zurich: Lucerne (Lake Lucerne, Chapel Bridge, &more). The adventure continues: explore the activities along Lake Zurich, explore the world behind art at Museum of Art (Kunsthaus Zurich), tour the pleasant surroundings at Strandbad Tiefenbrunnen, and browse the collection at Zentralbibliothek.

For reviews, photos, maps, and tourist information, use the Zurich itinerary planning tool.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Zurich is an approximately 17.5-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from Malaysia Time (MYT) to Central European Standard Time (CET) is minus 7 hours. Expect a bit cooler temperatures when traveling from Kuala Lumpur in August; daily highs in Zurich reach 28°C and lows reach 16°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 14th (Tue) to allow time to drive to Interlaken.

Nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz in the heart of the Jungfrau region, Interlaken became popular for its proximity to the mountains and lakes of the Bernese Oberland region.

Go for a jaunt from Interlaken to Meiringen to see Aare Gorge about 32 minutes away. There's still lots to do: get interesting insight from Tours, appreciate the views at Lauterbrunnen Valley Waterfalls, get great views at Harderkulm, and take in the dramatic scenery at Trümmelbachfälle.

For ratings, more things to do, where to stay, and more tourist information, read Interlaken tour itinerary builder.

You can drive from Zurich to Interlaken in 2 hours. Other options are to take a train; or do a combination of bus and train. In August, plan for daily highs up to 26°C, and evening lows to 14°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 17th (Fri) early enough to go by car to Montreux.

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

Here are some ideas for day two: appreciate the history behind Freddie Mercury Statue, steep yourself in history at Cathedrale de Lausanne, then see the interesting displays at HR Giger Museum, then step into the grandiose world of Gruyeres Castle, and finally make a trip to Sauvabelin Tower.

To see maps, other places to visit, and more tourist information, use the Montreux driving holiday planner.

Getting from Interlaken to Montreux by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: take a train; or do a combination of bus and train. On the 20th (Mon), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can drive to Zermatt.

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

Zermatt is known for sightseeing, nature, and classes. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: enjoy breathtaking views from Gornergrat, examine the collection at Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis, tour along fresh powder with Sunnegga, and explore the striking landscape at Gorner Gorge.

To find photos, traveler tips, where to stay, and tourist information, go to the Zermatt sightseeing website.

Traveling by car from Montreux to Zermatt takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or do a combination of bus and train. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Thu) to allow time to drive back home.