Swiss Sojourn for Remote Workers
This 2-week itinerary in Switzerland is tailored for remote working adults, ensuring a blend of work, leisure, and adventure. The plan accommodates 4-8 hours of work per day with reliable internet and work-friendly spaces, alongside exploring Switzerland's breathtaking scenery and cultural sites. It focuses on a work-life balance, ensuring enough rest and leisure time, with an emphasis on animal cruelty-free activities.
Day 1: Arrival and Settling in Zurich
Main Plan:
Arrive in Zurich, check into a work-friendly accommodation with high-speed internet. Explore the city's old town in the evening.
Alternative Plan:
Relax in a local café with Wi-Fi, getting acclimated to the new time zone.
Day 2: Working and Exploring Zurich
Main Plan:
Morning work session followed by an afternoon visit to Lake Zurich and Bahnhofstrasse for shopping.
Alternative Plan:
Visit the Swiss National Museum during your work breaks.
Day 3: Lucerne Excursion
Main Plan:
Remote work in the morning, afternoon trip to Lucerne, and a leisurely evening by the Chapel Bridge.
Alternative Plan:
Work from a café in Lucerne, enjoying the city's ambiance.
Day 4: Leisure and Work in Lucerne
Main Plan:
Explore Mount Pilatus in the morning, work in the afternoon at a lakeside spot.
Alternative Plan:
Visit the Rosengart Collection in Lucerne if you prefer a cultural day.
Day 5: Travel to Interlaken
Main Plan:
Morning work session, travel to Interlaken, evening stroll around Höhematte Park.
Alternative Plan:
Take a boat trip on Lake Thun or Lake Brienz for a relaxing day.
Day 6: Adventure and Work in Interlaken
Main Plan:
Early morning paragliding, followed by a work session, and an evening visit to Harder Kulm.
Alternative Plan:
Relaxing day working from a café with views of the Jungfrau region.
Day 7: Day Trip to Bern
Main Plan:
Work in the morning, afternoon trip to Bern, explore the Bear Park and Old Town.
Alternative Plan:
Spend the day in Thun, working from a lakeside café.
Day 8: Leisure Day in Interlaken
Main Plan:
Take a break from work, enjoy a cruise on Lake Brienz, visit the Giessbach Waterfalls.
Alternative Plan:
Relax in the Schynige Platte botanical garden, enjoying the alpine scenery.
Day 9: Travel to Zermatt
Main Plan:
Morning work, travel to Zermatt, evening walk in the village.
Alternative Plan:
Spend a quiet day working in a cozy Zermatt café.
Day 10: Exploring Zermatt
Main Plan:
Work in the morning, afternoon visit to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise.
Alternative Plan:
Explore the Matterhorn Museum and work in its peaceful surroundings.
Day 11: Leisure and Work in Zermatt
Main Plan:
Morning hike to Gornergrat, work in the afternoon with views of the Matterhorn.
Alternative Plan:
Enjoy a relaxing spa day in Zermatt with intermittent work sessions.
Day 12: Return to Zurich
Main Plan:
Work in the morning, return to Zurich, enjoy a farewell dinner at a traditional Swiss restaurant.
Alternative Plan:
Explore Zurich's Kunsthaus museum if you arrive early.
Day 13: Final Work Day in Zurich
Main Plan:
Full work day, with breaks to explore the local neighborhood and cafes.
Alternative Plan:
Visit the Zurich Zoo for a relaxing day close to nature.
Day 14: Departure
Main Plan:
Pack and prepare for departure, last-minute shopping in Zurich.
Alternative Plan:
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a lakeside café, reflecting on the trip.
