--- title: "The 10-Day France & Switzerland Planner | Mobee International" description: "Free PDF: a day-by-day 10-day France and Switzerland itinerary with train times, hotel areas, budget by comfort level, booking timeline and packing list,…" url: "https://www.mobeeinternational.com/guides/france-switzerland-10-day-planner" image: "https://www.mobeeinternational.com/images/guides/france-switzerland-10-day-planner-cover.webp" --- 1. [Home](https://www.mobeeinternational.com/) 2. [Guides](https://www.mobeeinternational.com/guides) 3. 10-day France & Switzerland planner Free guide · PDF · 25 pages # The 10-Day France & Switzerland Planner Paris, Lake Geneva, the Jungfrau region and Zermatt in ten days, with the trains, the hotel neighborhoods, the budget and the booking timeline. The plan our designers start from. - Day-by-day route with train times - Budget for three comfort levels - What to book 9, 6 and 3 months out Rated 4.8/5 on Kimkim · 273 verified reviews Written by [Valentine Julien](https://www.mobeeinternational.com/team/valentine-julien), global manager based in Villefranche-sur-Saône *Outil interactif disponible sur la page : https://www.mobeeinternational.com/guides/france-switzerland-10-day-planner* ## A look inside 25 pages, written and checked each season by our designers in France. - ![Page from The 10-Day France & Switzerland Planner: The 10-day route, day by day](/images/guides/france-switzerland-10-day-planner-page-1.webp) The 10-day route, day by day - ![Page from The 10-Day France & Switzerland Planner: Where to sleep in each city](/images/guides/france-switzerland-10-day-planner-page-2.webp) Where to sleep in each city - ![Page from The 10-Day France & Switzerland Planner: Swiss Travel Pass or tickets, worked out](/images/guides/france-switzerland-10-day-planner-page-3.webp) Swiss Travel Pass or tickets, worked out ## What you will find in it 1. The 10-day route, day by day, with train times 2. Three variants: Riviera, Alsace, or Lucerne instead of Zermatt 3. Where to sleep: neighborhoods and hotel styles by city 4. Budget by comfort level, per person 5. The booking timeline: what to reserve 9, 6 and 3 months out 6. Swiss Travel Pass or tickets for this route 7. What to pack for Paris in spring and the Alps in summer 8. Mistakes we see every season, and how to avoid them This is the itinerary we are asked for most, written out in full. It is not a brochure: every day has the train you take, the time it leaves, where you sleep and what you do with the afternoon. Use it as it is, or send it back to us with your dates and we will price it. Written by ### [Valentine Julien](https://www.mobeeinternational.com/team/valentine-julien) Global Manager · Based in Villefranche-sur-Saône Grew up between the French and Swiss Alps; designs our scenic train and mountain itineraries and has strong opinions about hotels. [More about Valentine](https://www.mobeeinternational.com/team/valentine-julien) ## Travelers who planned with us Emilie was responsive and patient > Emile was responsive and patient in planning the trip and with questions during the trip. **CarolyN A.**from Cape May, NJ September 2026 Switzerland · with Emilie [Verified on Kimkim](https://www.kimkim.com/o/mobee-international#trip-reviews) Detailed planning for Switzerland and Italy > Valentine was very detailed and helped us along the way when we had questions. She planned an amazing trip and made our lives easier! **Alex B.**from Los Angeles, CA September 2026 Switzerland · with Valentine [Verified on Kimkim](https://www.kimkim.com/o/mobee-international#trip-reviews) ## Read next [All articles](https://www.mobeeinternational.com/articles) ![Colmar](/_astro/01M5J4124F1T544HH5TG5X6BZ9.axGv1VbI_JGJn2.webp) ### [10-Day France and Switzerland Itinerary: Two Train Routes from Paris to the Alps](https://www.mobeeinternational.com/articles/perfect-10-day-france-and-switzerland-itinerary) Two tested 10-day routes from Paris to the Swiss Alps: nights per base, real 2026 train times, fares, hotel areas and the best season for each version. ![Strasbourg, Belgium, Alsace & Switzerland by Train in 10 Days: Brussels to Zermatt](/_astro/01M5J4124FHCYRHXXYNXTV4WBS.BBRqCT_1_Z1IjnlR.webp) ### [Paris to Switzerland by Train: TGV Lyria Times and Tips](https://www.mobeeinternational.com/articles/paris-to-switzerland-by-train) Paris to Switzerland by train: TGV Lyria times to Geneva, Lausanne, Basel and Zurich, booking tips, connections to the Alps, and which Swiss city to pick first. ![Moulin Rouge](/_astro/01M5J4124TQYG5HH510TEWQK5E.Cx0_3HmN_Z1qvqBw.webp) ### [How Many Days in Paris? 3, 4 and 5-Day Plans from Locals](https://www.mobeeinternational.com/articles/how-many-days-in-paris) How many days in Paris is enough? Four for a first visit. Our designers share day-by-day plans for 3, 4 and 5 days, the best day trips, and where to stay. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is the guide really free? Yes. You receive the PDF immediately and, from time to time, trip ideas from our designers. Unsubscribe in one click. ### Can I book this exact trip? Yes. The route is close to our France and Switzerland itineraries. Send us your dates and we will come back within 48 hours with hotels and prices. ### Is it up to date? Train times, pass prices and opening dates are checked each season by our team in Villefranche-sur-Saône and Nice. 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From **€2,999** per person ![7 days in Switzerland : mountains, lakes and chocolate](/_astro/01M5J4124MCR5WBXAPXY8BMN83.COn9YTWr_Z1l0N9k.webp) 7 days / 6 nights ### [Switzerland in 7 Days: Lucerne, Jungfrau, Zermatt & Lavaux by Train](https://www.mobeeinternational.com/packages/7-days-in-switzerland-mountains-lakes-and-chocolate) Six nights by train through Lucerne, Grindelwald, Zermatt and Montreux: Pilatus, a free day in the Jungfrau region, sunset on the Matterhorn and a wine walk in Lavaux. Central 4-star hotels; a good first Switzerland. From **€1,999** per person ![Legendary Swiss Trains](/_astro/01M5J4124NCZ8M7GK939T8W5Z8.DuO0OEHt_1szWel.webp) 7 days / 6 nights ### [Legendary Swiss Trains: Glacier Express, Bernina & Gornergrat, 7 Days](https://www.mobeeinternational.com/packages/legendary-swiss-trains) Six nights by train from Interlaken to Lucerne, with the GoldenPass, the Gornergrat, the Glacier Express and the Bernina Express, in 4-star hotels beside each station. 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Free tool ### [Swiss Travel Pass calculator](https://www.mobeeinternational.com/tools/swiss-travel-pass-calculator) Pick your train legs and mountain excursions: see whether the Swiss Travel Pass, a Half Fare Card or single tickets costs less. ## Contact Plan a tailor-made trip in Europe with Mobee International: https://tally.so/r/nWplRv — e-mail contact@mobeeinternational.com — phone +33 4 26 30 36 82 (Europe) or +1 607 354 8896 (US). ## Données structurées ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "TravelAgency", "@id": "https://www.mobeeinternational.com/#organization", "name": "Mobee International", "url": "https://www.mobeeinternational.com", "logo": "https://www.mobeeinternational.com/images/brand/mobee-international.png", "description": "Mobee International is a Destination Management Company (DMC) based in France: tailor-made trips and packages in France, Switzerland, Germany, Italy and Belgium, designed by local travel experts for travelers, travel agencies and tour operators.", "telephone": "+33426303682", "email": "contact@mobeeinternational.com", "areaServed": [ "US", "CA", "FR", "CH", "DE", "IT", "BE" ], "knowsLanguage": "en", "legalName": "MOBEE INTERNATIONAL", "vatID": "FR33824986947", "foundingDate": "2016", "sameAs": [ "https://www.kimkim.com/o/mobee-international", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/mobee-international", "https://www.instagram.com/mobeeinternational/", "https://www.youtube.com/@MobeeInternational", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/mobeeinternational.com" ], "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "206 rue Alexandre Richetta", "postalCode": "69400", "addressLocality": "Villefranche-sur-Saône", "addressCountry": "FR" }, "contactPoint": [ { "@type": "ContactPoint", "contactType": "customer service", "telephone": "+16073548896", "areaServed": "US", "availableLanguage": [ "English" ] }, { "@type": "ContactPoint", "contactType": "customer service", "telephone": "+33426303682", "areaServed": "FR", "availableLanguage": [ "English", "French", "Spanish" ] } ], "parentOrganization": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "MOBEE INTERNATIONAL", "url": "https://www.mobeeinternational.com", "vatID": "FR33824986947", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "206 rue Alexandre Richetta", "postalCode": "69400", "addressLocality": "Villefranche-sur-Saône", "addressCountry": "FR" } } }, { "@type": "WebSite", "@id": "https://www.mobeeinternational.com/#website", "url": "https://www.mobeeinternational.com", "name": "Mobee International", "inLanguage": "en", "publisher": { "@id": "https://www.mobeeinternational.com/#organization" } }, { "@type": "WebPage", "name": "The 10-Day France & Switzerland Planner", "url": "https://www.mobeeinternational.com/guides/france-switzerland-10-day-planner", "description": "Free PDF: a day-by-day 10-day France and Switzerland itinerary with train times, hotel areas, budget by comfort level, booking timeline and packing list, written by local travel designers.", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://www.mobeeinternational.com/#website" }, "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Book", "name": "The 10-Day France & Switzerland Planner", "url": "https://www.mobeeinternational.com/guides/france-switzerland-10-day-planner", "bookFormat": "https://schema.org/EBook", "numberOfPages": 25, "inLanguage": "en", "isAccessibleForFree": true, "image": "https://www.mobeeinternational.com/images/guides/france-switzerland-10-day-planner-cover.webp", "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Valentine Julien", "@id": "https://www.mobeeinternational.com/team/valentine-julien#person", "url": "https://www.mobeeinternational.com/team/valentine-julien" }, "publisher": { "@id": "https://www.mobeeinternational.com/#organization" } } ] } ```