13-Day Switzerland City Break in Lausanne With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Lausanne with a 13-day city break in Switzerland, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
Lausanne is where you can immerse yourself in a blend of stunning scenery and rich culture if that is what you're after. This Swiss city showcases highlights such as the Olympic Museum and the grand Gothic cathedral, providing a deep dive into its cultural heritage. Beyond its landmarks, Lausanne's beautiful parks and lively waterfront create a welcoming and picturesque environment for visitors.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Lausanne city break. This trip includes 12 nights in Lausanne at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Lausanne or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 13-day holiday in Lausanne will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Lausanne, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Lausanne offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Lausanne, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. The Olympic Museum, Aquatis Aquarium-vivarium, and Lausanne Cathedral are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Lausanne by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Switzerland's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Lausanne promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Lausanne is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Lausanne's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Switzerland.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Lausanne. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Switzerland.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Lausanne reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Lausanne.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Lausanne fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Lausanne as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Lausanne, Switzerland!
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Day 1
- Lausanne - Arrival day
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- Parc de Mon Repos
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Lausanne. You’ll stay in Lausanne for 12 nights.
Lausanne is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Parc De Mon Repos, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Lausanne. Check-in at hotels in Switzerland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Lausanne offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Lausanne.
Dine in style at Poesia, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Captain Cook Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 13-day city break in Lausanne! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Lausanne
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- Parc Olympique
- The Olympic Museum
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Lausanne, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 11 nights in Lausanne and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Lausanne today. One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Parc Olympique. This stunning park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to The Olympic Museum and learn what makes this historic museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
When it’s time to eat, Lausanne has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Anne-Sophie Pic in Lausanne by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Anne-Sophie Pic delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at King Size Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Lausanne, Switzerland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Lausanne
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- Palais de Rumine
- Lausanne History Museum
- Lausanne Cathedral
- Place de la Palud
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Lausanne. You still have 10 nights left in Lausanne, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Palais De Rumine. This underrated museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Lausanne History Museum, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Lausanne Cathedral, one of the most intriguing places to see in Lausanne. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Place De La Palud. Wander around and soak in the photogenic atmosphere this public square offers.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Lausanne. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Lausanne Cocktail Club - LCC, an iconic dining spot in Lausanne. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Pin Up Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Day 4
- Lausanne
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- Casino de Montbenon
- Montbenon
- Photo Elysée
- Cantonal museum of fine arts Lausanne
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Lausanne. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lausanne has to offer.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Lausanne. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Casino De Montbenon is the perfect place to start. This casino is one of the most underrated places to visit in Lausanne. Next, head to Montbenon, an increasingly popular park, known for its eye-catching features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Photo Elysée. This visually striking museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Cantonal Museum Of Fine Arts Lausanne. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Lausanne. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Lausanne by securing a table at La Table du Lausanne Palace. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern french menu.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bulldog Bar is an excellent place to start.
No matter where in Lausanne you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5
- Lausanne
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- AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
- Parc animalier de Sauvabelin
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Lausanne, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 8 nights left in Lausanne.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Lausanne, including an aquarium and a zoo. Start your adventure at Aquatis Aquarium-vivarium. This up-and-coming aquarium is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Parc Animalier De Sauvabelin located in Lausanne for another exciting encounter.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Lausanne's food culture.
Make sure to reserve a table at Alpha Palmiers by Fassbind, an iconic dining spot in Lausanne. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Nolf Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Lausanne. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 6
- Lausanne
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- Sauvabelin Tower
- Sauvabelin Park
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Day 7
- Lausanne
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- Hermitage Foundation
- Park Hermitage
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Lausanne! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Lausanne.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Lausanne. Your adventure starts at Hermitage Foundation, a curiosity-inducing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Park Hermitage. This worthwhile park is known for its mesmerizing appeal.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at Vieux-Lausanne, a top-rated dining destination in Lausanne.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Lausanne, Switzerland!
Day 8
- Lausanne
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- Pyramides de Vidy
- Lausanne Botanical Garden
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As day 8 dawns in Lausanne, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Whether you decide to explore Lausanne on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Pyramides De Vidy is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this standout archeological site before continuing your journey. Lausanne Botanical Garden is your next stop. This curiosity-inducing botanical garden is one of the best-rated sights in Lausanne.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Have a fantastic dining experience at VaSano Ristorante, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Lausanne by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 9
- Lausanne
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- Roman Museum Lausanne-Vidy
- Louis Bourget Park
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On day 9 of your city break, you will set out to discover Lausanne, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Lausanne and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Lausanne allows for both. Start by heading to Musée Romain De Lausanne-vidy. This increasingly popular museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Parc Louis Bourget, a romantic park, promising a delightful encounter.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Lausanne.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Pub Les Gosses du Québec, a popular restaurant in Lausanne. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Lausanne, Switzerland!
Day 10
- Lausanne
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- Pavillon Thaïlandais
- Tour Haldimand
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Wake up to day 10 of your exciting city break in Lausanne. You still have 3 nights left in Lausanne, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Immerse yourself in Lausanne’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Pavillon Thaïlandais. This awe-inspiring monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Tour Haldimand, a must-visit monument in the city.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Lausanne.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Brasserie des Trois Rois, a highly-rated dining destination in Lausanne.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Lausanne, Switzerland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 11
- Lausanne
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- Parc de Valency
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Wake up to day 11 of your vacation in Lausanne. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lausanne has to offer.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Lausanne. Begin your sightseeing with Parc De Valency. This intriguing park is one of the top attractions in the city.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Switzerland can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Lausanne.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Café du Simplon, a top-rated dining destination in Lausanne.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Day 12
- Lausanne
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- Collection de l'art brut
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On day 12 of your fun city break in Lausanne, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Lausanne.
Today's adventure in Lausanne promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Collection De L'art Brut. This instagrammable art gallery is a highlight of any visit in the city.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Lausanne.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Great Escape, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Lausanne.
No matter where in Lausanne you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 13
- Lausanne - Departure day
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- Promenade Jean-Jacques Mercier
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Your city break in Lausanne is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Switzerland.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Promenade Jean-jacques Mercier. This underrated street is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Lausanne offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Lausanne.
Before you conclude your city break in Lausanne, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As you conclude your city break in Lausanne, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Lausanne!" and travel onwards.
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