Luxury 13-Day Switzerland Road Trip from Zurich to Lucerne, Interlaken, Lausanne, Geneva, Bern, and Basel

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Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 13-day luxury road trip in Switzerland. Witness Switzerland's awe-inspiring scenery, delight in the finest culinary offerings, and enjoy the ultimate comfort in top-tier accommodations.

Switzerland offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Switzerland. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 3 nights in Zurich, 1 night in Lucerne, 2 nights in Interlaken, 1 night in Lausanne, 2 nights in Geneva, 1 night in Bern, and 2 nights in Basel, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Switzerland.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Switzerland feel truly special. The home for your 13-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Switzerland. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Upon arriving in Switzerland, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 13-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Switzerland, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. These are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you will find on your luxury travel itinerary in Switzerland.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Switzerland. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Switzerland.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Switzerland. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 13-day road trip in Switzerland. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Switzerland before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Zurich, Lucerne, Mürren, Lauterbrunnen, Interlaken, Beatenberg, Innertkirchen, Kandersteg, Gruyères, Pringy, Lausanne, Veytaux, Lavey-Morcles, Geneva, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Montreux, Bern, Basel, Neuhausen, Winterthur, and Kloten at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Switzerland.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Switzerland fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Switzerland today!

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Hotel, 12 nights
Rental car, 13 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Winterthur - city in SwitzerlandWinterthur
Geneva skyline cityscape, French-Swiss in Switzerland. Aerial view of Jet d'eau fountain, Lake Leman, bay and harbor from the bell tower of Saint-Pierre Cathedral. Sunny day blue sky.Geneva / 2 nights
Photo of beautiful autumn view of Lauterbrunnen valley with gorgeous Staubbach waterfall and Swiss Alps at sunset time, Switzerland.Lauterbrunnen
View of the Old Town of Basel with red stone Munster cathedral and the Rhine river, Switzerland.Basel / 2 nights
Lausanne - city in SwitzerlandLausanne / 1 night
Photo of aerial View of the Medieval Town of Gruyeres, Famous Castle of Gruyeres, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.Gruyères
Panoramic view of historic Zurich city center with famous Fraumunster, Grossmunster and St. Peter and river Limmat at Lake Zurich on a sunny day with clouds in summer, Canton of Zurich, SwitzerlandZürich / 3 nights
Photo of Castle Chillon one of the most visited castle in Montreux, Switzerland attracts more than 300,000 visitors every year.Montreux
Lucerne - town in SwitzerlandLucerne / 1 night
Bern, Switzerland. View of the old city center and Nydeggbrucke bridge over river Aare.Bern / 1 night
Interlaken / 2 nights

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Photo of Rhine Falls or Rheinfall, Switzerland panoramic aerial view.Rhine Falls
Chapel Bridge, Lucerne, Luzern, SwitzerlandChapel Bridge
Photo of the landscape of the Zurich zoo, Switzerland.Zürich Zoo
Photo of Chillon Castle, Switzerland. Montreaux, Lake Geneve, one of the most visited castle in Swiss, attracts more than 300,000 visitors every year.Chillon Castle
Photo of Lucerne dying lion monument, Switzerland.Lion Monument
Photo of flower clock or L'horloge fleurie is a symbol of the city watchmakers, located in Jardin Anglais park in Geneva city in Switzerland.Jardin Anglais
The Geneva Water Fountain, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandThe Geneva Water Fountain
Photo of Pink flamingos in the water in the zoo of Basel, Switzerland.Basel Zoo
Photo of a Bear is walking along edge of pool in Bern Bear Pit (Barengraben) in Bern Bear Park, Berne, Switzerland.Bear pit
Photo of bridge at Limmatquai in the city center of Zurich, Switzerland. People on the background. Seen from Lindenhof hill.Lindenhof
Photo of Swiss Transport Museum, lucerne, Switzerland.Swiss Museum of Transport
Photo of flower clock or L'horloge fleurie is a symbol of the city watchmakers, located in Jardin Anglais park in Geneva city in Switzerland.L'horloge fleurie
Gruyères Castle, Gruyères, Gruyère District, Fribourg, SwitzerlandCastle of the counts of Gruyères
Photo of the property on the bank of lake Geneva, where Charlie Chaplin spent the last 25 years of his life, now part of the Chaplin's World museum, Switzerland.Chaplin's World
The Olympic Museum, Lausanne, District de Lausanne, Vaud, SwitzerlandThe Olympic Museum
Photo of Bains des Paquis Public Baths at Lake Geneva, Switzerland.Bains des Pâquis
Photo of Grossmünster Romanesque-style Protestant church in Zürich, Switzerland.Grossmünster
La Maison du Gruyère
Photo of Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the city of Geneva is a museum and an institution in Geneva city in Switzerland.Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva
Photo of Swiss National Museum or Landesmuseum in Zurich, Switzerland.Swiss National Museum
Freddie Mercury statue, Montreux, District de la Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut, Vaud, SwitzerlandFreddie Mercury statue
Swiss Science Center Technorama, Oberwinterthur, Winterthur, Bezirk Winterthur, Zurich, SwitzerlandSwiss Science Center Technorama
Broken ChairBroken Chair
Photo of the Basel Minster Cathedral in Switzerland.Basel Minster
St Pierre Cathedral, Cité, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandSt Pierre Cathedral
Les Bains de Lavey, Lavey-Morcles, District d'Aigle, Vaud, SwitzerlandLes Bains de Lavey
photo of stunning view of the top of Harder Kulm in Interlaken in winter, Switzerland photographed in summer with paragliders flying around. Hilly Alpine landscape and Lake Thun in background.Harderkulm
St Beatus Caves
photo of Zurich Kunsthaus, Switzerland. The Kunsthaus Zurich houses one of the most important art museums in Switzerland and Europe.Kunsthaus Zürich
Ballenberg, Swiss Open-Air Museum
photo of Middle bridge over Rhine River in Basel, Switzerland.Middle bridge
Photo of Zurich opera house and Sechselautenplatz town square view, largest city in Switzerland.Zürich Opera House
photo of Lausanne Cathedral with blue sky, Lausanne, Switzerland.Lausanne Cathedral
Blausee Naturpark
Trummelbach
China Garden, Seefeld, Riesbach, Zurich, District Zurich, SwitzerlandChinagarten Zürich
Parc de La Grange, Eaux-Vives, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandParc de La Grange
photo of aerial view of scenic Bern old town cityscape with old buildings Bern Minster cathedral tower and Aare River view in Bern SwitzerlandBern Minster
UNESCO- Von Bern, Grünes Quartier, Stadtteil I, Bern, Bern-Mittelland administrative district, Bernese Mittelland administrative region, SwitzerlandUNESCO - Bern Old Town
Uetliberg Lookout Tower, Stallikon, Bezirk Affoltern, Zurich, SwitzerlandUetliberg Lookout Tower
photo of adventurers Paragliding at Interlaken Hohematte Park in winter in Switzerland.Höhematte
Tinguely Fountain, Vorstädte, Basel, Basel-City, SwitzerlandTinguely Fountain
photo of Titlis Cliff Walk in Mount Titlis in the Swiss Alps in winter time.Titlis Cliff Walk
Botanical Garden, Weinegg, Riesbach, Zurich, District Zurich, SwitzerlandBotanical Garden
photo of morning view of Zurich, Switzerland. View of the historic city center with famous Fraumunster Church, on the Limmat river.Fraumünster
photo of astronomical clock on the medieval Zytglogge clock tower in Kramgasse street in old city center of Bern, Switzerland.Zytglogge
photo of amazing touristic alpine village in winter with famous church and Staubbach waterfall Lauterbrunnen Switzerland Europe.Staubbach Falls
photo of Zürichhorn on a glorious autumn afternoon in Zurich, Switzerland.Zürichhorn
photo of amazing turquoise Oeschinnensee with waterfalls on a sunny summer day in Kandersteg, Switzerland.Oeschinen Lake
Observation Deck B
photo of aerial view of Uetliberg mountain in Zurich, Switzerland.Üetliberg
photo of Polybahn is a Swiss Transport in Zurich, Switzerland.Polybahn

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Day 1

Day 1 – Zurich - arrival day

  • Zürich - Arrival day
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  • Polybahn
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Your luxury holiday in Switzerland begins as soon as you reach the city of Zurich. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Zurich. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Zurich.

Discover the essence of culinary excellence at Widder Restaurant, a Bib Gourmand local dining experience. Renowned for its prestigious 2 Michelin-star rating and impressive menu, Widder Restaurant consistently impresses both foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional modern french and contemporary cuisine.

Also highly recommended is IGNIV Zürich by Andreas Caminada, one of the best 2-star Michelin establishments in Zurich. Take your pick from the sharing and modern menu, which has consistently earned IGNIV Zürich by Andreas Caminada high ratings and praise from satisfied guests. This top-rated Bib Gourmand restaurant promises a culinary experience you will remember.

Experience the best local flavors while in Zurich and reserve a table at the 2-star Michelin restaurant, The Restaurant. Its delectable creative and modern offerings have contributed to impressive reviews from numerous patrons who’ve already savored its meals. Food enthusiasts visiting the area will be particularly excited to experience this Bib Gourmand restaurant.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks. Immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling a signature cocktail or regional specialty.

Cap off the evening at Tibits. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,746 customers and is one of the best bars in Zurich.

Another popular place to go for refreshing drinks and delicious bites is Kennedy's Irish Pub. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,395 customers, this spot offers customers an unforgettable bar experience.

El Lokal is a great bar with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,127 customers. With this impressive average rating, El Lokal is certainly a great place to indulge in an exquisite glass of a cold, bubbly drink.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day luxury vacation in Switzerland and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Zurich

  • Zürich
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Drive 14 km, 57 min

  • Botanical Garden
  • Zürichhorn
  • Chinagarten Zürich
  • Zürich Opera House
  • Zürich Zoo
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Day 2 of your luxury itinerary in Zurich will be filled with memorable experiences. With magnificent attractions, delicious food, and great entertainment, you're guaranteed a lovely day in the city. Make the most out of the 1 night you have left of your luxury holiday in Zurich.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your vacation in Switzerland truly memorable.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Switzerland, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the city so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

As your first day in Zurich is coming to an end, retreat to a bar for some celebration. Immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling a signature cocktail or regional specialty.

When an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Rimini Bar, one of the best bars in the city of Zurich. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,417 customers.

Get drinks as good as this day's adventure at Café Bar ODEON. Considered one of the most popular bars in the city of Zurich, this bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,374 customers.

Oliver Twist is also a great bar where you can have nice chats over delicious bites. Oliver Twist has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,495 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Switzerland!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Zurich and Lucerne

  • Zürich
  • Lucerne
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Drive 55 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • Swiss National Museum
  • Fraumünster
  • Grossmünster
  • Kunsthaus Zürich
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Wake up to day 3 of your luxury road trip holiday in Switzerland! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Lucerne, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Zurich and Lucerne.

Drop by the renowned Swiss National Museum. This popular organization has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,085 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Fraumünster. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,411 visitors, this church building deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Grossmünster. This church building has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,297 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Kunsthaus Zürich, drawing over 382,603 yearly visitors. This art museum and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,594 local and international travelers.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Lucerne, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Zurich to Lucerne may take around 44 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Lucerne.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Switzerland, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the city so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Check out Bierliebe & Friends. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 680 reviews.

Locals also recommend Grottino 1313 as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Lucerne. Grottino 1313 is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 624 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

Alternatively, for another culinary experience you will remember, book a table at Mill'Feuille. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,538 customers.

Lucerne also has several great bars that will fit every travel budget.

Whether you prefer your drink shaken or stirred, Suite small plates & cocktails is a great place to enjoy a well-deserved celebratory drink. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,046 customers.

Alternatively, check out Shamrock Irish Pub, a place many travelers consider their favorite in Lucerne. Shamrock Irish Pub offers drinks for every taste and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,046 guests.

If you want to continue your night at another bar, try Zur Werkstatt and soak in its inviting ambiance. This bar is one of the best drinking spots in Lucerne and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 501 reviews.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Zurich, Switzerland and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Lucerne, Mürren, and Interlaken

  • Lucerne
  • Interlaken
  • Lauterbrunnen
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Drive 106 km, 2 hours 22 min

  • Chapel Bridge
  • Lion Monument
  • Swiss Museum of Transport
  • Staubbach Falls
  • Trummelbach
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Wake up to day 4 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Lucerne, Mürren, Lauterbrunnen, and Interlaken. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries. Your stay of 2 nights at a luxury hotel in Interlaken adds a touch of comfort to your journey.

When you're ready to see some sights, Chapel Bridge is a great place to start with. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 29,995 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Lion Monument Lucerne. This sculpture has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 20,294 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Swiss Museum of Transport. This site gets more than 562,605 visitors annually. The technology museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,571 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Lauterbrunnen. This car ride takes around 1 hour 21 min.

Take the opportunity to see Staubbach Waterfall. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,204 visitors.

Interlaken’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Lauterbrunnen behind. This drive usually takes around 25 min. Interlaken welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Interlaken.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Interlaken. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

One of the top restaurants in the area is Aare. This amazing restaurant offers great food meticulously prepared with the freshest ingredients. Over 2,126 diners have left the restaurant with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another restaurant that many travelers recommend is Hüsi Bierhaus. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,315 customers, this restaurant is praised for its variety of dishes, warm ambiance, and amazing service.

You can also try the delicious food served at MAHARAJA Indian Restaurant for a unique dining experience. 1,144 tourists and locals alike have approved of this restaurant by giving it an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in reviews.

As the day is coming to an end, you can head back to your hotel to relax, or, go out for a drink.

When an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Brasserie 17, one of the best bars in the city of Interlaken. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 569 customers.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Switzerland with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Ballenberg, Harderkulm, Beatenberg, Innertkirchen, and Interlaken

  • Interlaken
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Drive 136 km, 2 hours 50 min

  • Titlis Cliff Walk
  • Ballenberg, Swiss Open-Air Museum
  • Höhematte
  • Harderkulm
  • St Beatus Caves
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On day 5 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Switzerland, you will explore the surroundings of Interlaken. Interlaken is without a doubt one of the most beautiful places in Switzerland, and there are plenty of unique attractions for you to visit in the area. You have 1 night left in Interlaken, meaning there's still time to explore the locale.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Ballenberg, Swiss Open-Air Museum. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,858 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Interlaken, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Ballenberg to Interlaken may take around 21 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take the opportunity to see Höhematte. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,979 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Harderkulm. This car ride takes around 11 min.

Start your day with a visit to Harderkulm. This extraordinary mountain is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,635 visitors.

After soaking in Harderkulm’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Beatenberg. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 20 min. When you arrive in Beatenberg, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Interlaken.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Interlaken.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at OX Restaurant & Grill. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,181 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Interlaken.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Café de Paris. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,177 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Indian Tandoori is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Interlaken, and has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 920 customers.

After an incredible dinner, cap off the night with a glass of beer, cocktail, or any refreshing drink.

Whether you’d like to relax with a drink or you’re in the mood for some celebration, Pizzeria Horn is a great place to end your evening at. Not sure whether this is a bar worth checking out? Then the average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 283 in reviews might help make your mind up.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Switzerland with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Blausee-Mitholz, Kandersteg, Gruyères, Pringy, and Lausanne

  • Lausanne
  • Gruyères
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Drive 241 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Blausee Naturpark
  • Oeschinen Lake
  • Castle of the counts of Gruyères
  • La Maison du Gruyère
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On day 6 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Blausee-Mitholz, Kandersteg, Gruyères, Pringy, and Lausanne. The day's journey will conclude in Lausanne, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Switzerland.

Blausee-Mitholz’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Interlaken behind. This drive usually takes around 40 min. Blausee-Mitholz welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Gruyères Castle. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,612 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Lausanne. This drive usually takes around 45 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Lausanne.

After exploring the unique sights of Switzerland, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Lausanne for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

According to reviews, Beau-Rivage Palace is one of the absolute best places to eat in Lausanne. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,230 reviews.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try a local favorite, check out The Great Escape. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,559 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

If your taste buds call for something different, book a table at Holy Cow! This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,760 customers.

After an incredible dinner, cap off the night with a glass of beer, cocktail, or any refreshing drink.

When you’ve finished your meal, visit King Size Pub for a well-deserved after-dinner drink. One of the best bars in the city, King Size Pub has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,356 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Bleu Lézard is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,546 bar-goers.

Bruxelles Café is also a great city bar with a welcoming atmosphere. Bruxelles Café has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,334 customers.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Switzerland has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Lausanne, Veytaux, Lavey-Morcles, and Geneva

  • Lausanne
  • Geneva
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Drive 193 km, 2 hours 42 min

  • Lausanne Cathedral
  • The Olympic Museum
  • Chillon Castle
  • Les Bains de Lavey
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Wake up to day 7 of your luxury road trip holiday in Switzerland! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Geneva, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Lausanne, Veytaux, Lavey-Morcles, and Geneva.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Lausanne Cathedral. This much-appreciated cathedral is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,766 reviews.

Next up is The Olympic Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,534 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Veytaux. This drive usually takes around 36 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Chillon Castle. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Veytaux, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,331 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Veytaux, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Lavey-Morcles. This drive usually takes around 20 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Les Bains de Lavey. This much-appreciated spa is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,702 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Lavey-Morcles, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Geneva. Your travel time is around 1 hour 31 min.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Geneva.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Geneva.

At the top-rated restaurant Auberge de Savièse, you can enjoy a mouthwatering selection of both food and drinks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,055 customers.

If you feel like having something else, Oh Martine! is another great option. This fantastic restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 654 customers.

A third restaurant you could check out is Café de Paris - Chez Boubier. Café de Paris - Chez Boubier offers a menu of delicious dishes that are sure to satisfy your hunger. We’ll let its excellent rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,127 customers speak for itself.

When you’ve finished your dinner at the best restaurant of your choice, and you’re in the mood for a drink, check out some of the best bars in the city.

To have one of the best bar experiences in Geneva, we recommend going to the wonderful Beau-Rivage Genève. This bar offers a variety of phenomenal dishes and drinks and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,169 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, check out Demi Lune Café. This is a favorite place to hang out among locals, and an excellent place to visit if you wish to make new acquaintances while enjoying a refreshing drink. Demi Lune Café has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 968 customers.

Yet another excellent option is the popular Le Kraken. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 898 customers, so be sure to check out whether this is the place to celebrate tonight.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Switzerland has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Geneva

  • Geneva
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Jardin Anglais
  • L'horloge fleurie
  • Bains des Pâquis
  • Broken Chair
  • Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva
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On day 8 of your exciting luxury holiday across Switzerland, you will continue exploring the city of Geneva. You still have 1 night left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Geneva. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your vacation in Switzerland truly memorable.

After exploring the unique sights of Switzerland, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Geneva for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

As your day in Geneva is coming to an end, retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Switzerland. Enjoy a signature cocktail or a glass of fine wine as you toast to the adventures that await you.

Cap off the evening at Mr Pickwick Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,993 customers and is one of the best bars in Geneva.

Another popular place to go for refreshing drinks and delicious bites is Café du Centre. Rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 2,188 customers, this spot offers customers an unforgettable bar experience.

Les Brasseurs is a great bar with a rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,451 customers. With this impressive average rating, Les Brasseurs is certainly a great place to indulge in an exquisite glass of a cold, bubbly drink.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Geneva, Switzerland and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Geneva, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Montreux, and Bern

  • Geneva
  • Montreux
  • Bern
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Drive 193 km, 3 hours 3 min

  • St Pierre Cathedral
  • The Geneva Water Fountain
  • Parc de La Grange
  • Chaplin's World
  • Freddie Mercury statue
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Wake up to day 9 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Geneva, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Montreux, and Bern. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries. Your stay of 1 night at a luxury hotel in Bern adds a touch of comfort to your journey.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to St Pierre Cathedral. This church is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,386 reviews.

Next up, make your way to The Geneva Water Fountain. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,281 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Parc de La Grange. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,098 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Geneva, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Corsier-sur-Vevey may take around 1 hour 9 min. Upon your arrival in Corsier-sur-Vevey, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Set your GPS to Montreux and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 13 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Montreux beckons with new experiences!

Make Freddie Mercury statue your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,801 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Bern. This car ride takes around 1 hour 2 min.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Bern.

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Brasserie Obstberg. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 628 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Bern.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Restaurant Rosengarten. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,281 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Turnhalle is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Bern, and has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,298 customers.

Bern also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets.

Whether you’d like to relax with a drink or you’re in the mood for some celebration, tibits is a great place to end your evening at. Not sure whether this is a bar worth checking out? Then the average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,518 in reviews might help make your mind up.

Alternatively, check out Lötschberg, a place many locals consider their favorite in Bern. Lötschberg offers plenty of drink options for every taste and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,518 guests.

If you want to continue your celebrations at another bar, try Mr. Pickwick Pub Bern. This bar is one of the best drinking spots in Bern and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,069 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Switzerland!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Bern and Basel

  • Bern
  • Basel
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Drive 99 km, 1 hour 28 min

  • UNESCO - Bern Old Town
  • Zytglogge
  • Bern Minster
  • Bear pit
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On day 10 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Bern and Basel. The day's journey will conclude in Basel, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 2 nights. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Switzerland.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is UNESCO - Bern Old Town. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,755 reviews.

Continue your journey at Zytglogge. This astronomical clock is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,374 travelers from near and far.

Bern is also the home of Bern Minster. This church building has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,813 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at bear pit. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 13,960 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

When you’ve had your share of Bern, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Basel. Your travel time is around 1 hour 13 min.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Basel.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Basel. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

According to reviews, Hotel Les Trois Rois is one of the absolute best places to eat in Basel. At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. Hotel Les Trois Rois is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,540 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try a local favorite, check out tibits. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,794 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

When your taste buds call for something different, you may want to pay Restaurant Fiorentina Basel a visit instead. This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers and locals. Restaurant Fiorentina Basel has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,379 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re up for classic drinks with a modern flair, consider going to KLARA 13 AG. Around 1,460 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Locals of Basel also enjoy the cocktails at HANS IM GLÜCK - BASEL Steinenvorstadt. This place is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,144 customers and is one of the best you can experience in the city.

Another top-rated alternative for an expertly crafted celebratory drink is Flanagan's. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,232 customers.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Bern, Switzerland and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Basel

  • Basel
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Drive 3 km, 46 min

  • Basel Zoo
  • Tinguely Fountain
  • Basel Minster
  • Middle bridge
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On day 11 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Basel. You’ll stay in Basel for 1 night, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Basel to the fullest.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your vacation in Switzerland truly memorable.

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks. Immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling a signature cocktail or regional specialty.

Whether you’d like to relax with a drink or you’re in the mood for some celebration, NOOHN is a great place to end your evening at. Not sure whether this is a bar worth checking out? Then the average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 829 in reviews might help make your mind up.

Alternatively, check out Ängel or Aff, a place many locals consider their favorite in Basel. Ängel or Aff offers plenty of drink options for every taste and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 829 guests.

If you want to continue your celebrations at another bar, try KaBAR. This bar is one of the best drinking spots in Basel and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 630 customers.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Switzerland has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Neuhausen, Winterthur, Sellenbüren, Kloten, and Zurich

  • Winterthur
  • Zürich
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Drive 206 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Rhine Falls
  • Swiss Science Center Technorama
  • Observation Deck B
  • Üetliberg
  • Uetliberg Lookout Tower
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Wake up to day 12 of your luxury road trip holiday in Switzerland! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Zurich, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Neuhausen, Winterthur, Sellenbüren, Kloten, and Zurich.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Basel, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Neuhausen. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 28 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you're ready to see some sights, Rhine Falls is a great place to start with. This waterfall is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 70,505 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Neuhausen and set your GPS to Winterthur. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 29 min. Upon reaching Winterthur, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Set your GPS to Kloten and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 30 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Kloten beckons with new experiences!

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Zurich.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Zurich.

Locals enjoy eating at Cantinetta Antinori, one of the most recommended restaurants in Zurich. This city restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,379 customers.

If you have an appetite for something else, check out Metropol. Around 1,341 customers have given this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,179 customers, Viadukt is another excellent alternative that serves a whole menu of delectable dishes. Many patrons praise its unique ambiance and attentive service, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Zurich.

One of the top bars in Zurich is La Stanza. This claim is supported by 1,083 customers who have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another great bar with an extensive drink menu is Kon-Tiki Coffeeshop & Bar. If you ask the 870 customers who have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars, Kon-Tiki Coffeeshop & Bar is the perfect place for a unique drinking experience.

Locals also enjoy Rio Bar, a great place to experience the local scene and unwind during your visit. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 992 customers.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Switzerland with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Zurich - departure day

  • Zürich - Departure day
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  • Lindenhof
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Today is the last day of your 13-day luxury holiday in Switzerland and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Zurich before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in Switzerland by visiting Zurich’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Switzerland.

Don’t travel hungry. Take the opportunity to savor the local cuisine in Zurich one last time before you head to the airport.

Check out La Pasta. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,041 reviews.

You will then say farewell to Zurich and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Switzerland in your luggage!

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