12 days in Switzerland & Canton of Schaffhausen Itinerary

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Geneva
— 2 nights
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Zermatt
— 2 nights
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Lucerne
— 3 nights
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Neuhausen am Rheinfall
— 1 night
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Zurich
— 3 nights
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Geneva — 2 nights

Capital of Peace

On the 27th (Fri), ponder the design of The Geneva Water Fountain, make a trip to The Flower Clock, and then explore the activities along Lake Geneva. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 28th (Sat): see the interesting displays at MB&F M.A.D.Gallery, admire the landmark architecture of Cathedrale de Saint-Pierre, pause for some photo ops at Reformation Wall, then see the interesting displays at Patek Philippe Museum, and finally test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms.

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Singapore, Singapore to Geneva is an approximately 17-hour flight. You'll gain 7 hours traveling from Singapore to Geneva due to the time zone difference. In November, Geneva is colder than Singapore - with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Zermatt.
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Zermatt — 2 nights

On the 29th (Sun), contemplate the waterfront views at Riffelsee, then take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at The Matterhorn, and then see the interesting displays at Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis. Here are some ideas for day two: enjoy breathtaking views from Gornergrat, then tour the pleasant surroundings at Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise, and then get outside with Sunnegga.

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You can drive from Geneva to Zermatt in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Lucerne.
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Lucerne — 3 nights

Venture out of the city with trips to Interlaken (Heidi's Photo Chalet, Parasailing & Paragliding, &more) and Trümmelbachfälle (in Lauterbrunnen). And it doesn't end there: explore the activities along Lake Lucerne, take in the views from Chapel Bridge, appreciate the history behind Lion Monument, and take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Jungfraujoch.

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Drive from Zermatt to Lucerne in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or do a combination of train and bus. Expect a daytime high around 10°C in November, and nighttime lows around 2°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Thu) so you can go by car to Neuhausen am Rheinfall.
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Neuhausen am Rheinfall — 1 night

Start off your visit on the 4th (Fri): take some stellar pictures from Rhine Falls, take in the pleasant sights at Sackelamtshusli, and then enjoy some friendly competition at Bowling Five.

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Drive from Lucerne to Neuhausen am Rheinfall in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In December, daily temperatures in Neuhausen am Rheinfall can reach 5°C, while at night they dip to -1°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 4th (Fri) early enough to go by car to Zurich.
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Zurich — 3 nights

Big Small Town

On the 5th (Sat), get to know the fascinating history of Old Town, contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Zurich, and then take in the spiritual surroundings of Fraumünster Church. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 6th (Sun): take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Uetliberg Mountain, admire the masterpieces at Kunsthaus Zurich, then pause for some serene contemplation at Grossmunster, and finally wander the streets of Bahnhofstrasse.

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Traveling by car from Neuhausen am Rheinfall to Zurich takes an hour. Alternatively, you can take a train. In December, plan for daily highs up to 5°C, and evening lows to -1°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Mon) to allow enough time to fly back home.
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Switzerland travel guide

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Bodies of Water · Mountains · Specialty Museums
Immerse yourself in a snow-capped mountain wonderland in Switzerland's serene Alpine setting. See the world-renowned Matterhorn, Switzerland's second-highest mountain at 4,478 m (14,962 ft) tall, or zoom down the mountains on toboggan, ski, or snowboard. In the warmer seasons hike around the rolling green hillsides covered with pine trees and picturesque aqua blue lakes. Luxurious cities dotted with cozy wooden chalets and colorful flowerbeds balance quaintness with first-class cultural offerings. Indulge in the country's opulence of milk chocolate, cheese fondue, and keg-carrying St. Bernard dogs.
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Canton of Schaffhausen travel guide

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Waterfalls · Castles · Theme Parks
A land of rolling hills and abundant vineyards, Canton of Schaffhausen is the furthest north in the country. The region is home to the old town of Schaffhausen, with its Baroque houses and oriel windows, as well as 11th-century Romanesque monasteries, museums, and the largest waterfall in Europe. Sightseeing spots includes 35 attractions deemed Swiss heritage sites. Visitors here can enjoy the medieval atmosphere, expansive countryside, and local Riesling wine.
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