Switzerland has something for everyone, but figuring out how to fit it all in when you're traveling with family can get tricky. From mountain adventures to quiet lake days, it’s all about finding the right balance for every age and interest.

In this episode, I’m joined by Samantha Russell, who shares how she crafted the ultimate family vacation that blended outdoor adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable cultural experiences across Switzerland.

From gliding through the skies with paragliding Switzerland to, 

Samantha walks us through her 10-day itinerary that included alpine villages, lakeside strolls, one of the best hikes in Switzerland and some of the most beautiful scenic train rides in the country. Her family explored destinations like Wengen, Lucerne, and Lugano, making the most of every moment thanks to thoughtful itinerary planning and flexible travel options using the Swiss rail pass.

We also dive into how her group celebrated Swiss National Day, made the most of a rainy day with Lucerne sightseeing, and tackled multi-generational needs with ease. If you’re dreaming of a vacation in Switzerland filled with playground stops, relaxing lake views, and memorable moments paragliding, Switzerland offers all this and more.

Whether you're looking for Switzerland travel tips or ideas for hiking in Switzerland with kids in tow, this episode is packed with real-life inspiration that will help you plan an unforgettable family escape. 

Safe travels,

Carolyn

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