10-Day Switzerland City Break in Lausanne With Itinerary
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Explore Lausanne on a 10-day city break in Switzerland and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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 9 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 10-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 9 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.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Poesia, an iconic dining spot in Lausanne. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Café Saint Pierre, a popular restaurant in Lausanne. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Lausanne Cocktail Club - LCC, a hidden gem nestled in Lausanne. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Captain Cook Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Lausanne with a toast!
Day 2
- Lausanne
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- Lausanne Botanical Garden
- The Olympic Museum
- Parc Olympique
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Lausanne. You still have 8 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!
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Lausanne, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Lausanne Botanical Garden, a frequently visited botanical garden in the city. Then, head to The Olympic Museum and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Lausanne, and when you are ready for more, go to Parc Olympique. This is one of the city’s most locally appreciated breathtaking spots of interest.
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.
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. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Alpha Palmiers by Fassbind? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at King Size Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
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 3
- Lausanne
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- AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
- Parc animalier de Sauvabelin
- Sauvabelin Park
- Sauvabelin Tower
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Lausanne. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lausanne has to offer.
Lausanne is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and natural wonders! Start at Aquatis Aquarium-vivarium, a locally appreciated aquarium that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Parc Animalier De Sauvabelin, enchanting visitors with its idyllic appeal. Continue your exploration at Sauvabelin Park. This park is one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Lausanne at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Sauvabelin Tower.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Vieux-Lausanne, a top-rated dining spot in Lausanne. If you're in the mood for something new, try VaSano Ristorante, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Pub Les Gosses du Québec. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Lausanne.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Pin Up Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Day 4
- Lausanne
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- Palais de Rumine
- Lausanne History Museum
- Lausanne Cathedral
- Place de la Palud
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On day 4 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 6 nights in Lausanne and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready for an exciting day in Lausanne. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a church, and a public square. Begin your adventure at Palais De Rumine. This is an up-and-coming museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Lausanne History Museum, a curiosity-inducing museum in Lausanne.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Lausanne Cathedral. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Place De La Palud, another of the city’s often recommended attractions.
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.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Lausanne by reserving a table at La Table du Lausanne Palace. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern french cuisine. Looking for something different? Café du Simplon offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Lausanne.
Keep the evening going at Bulldog Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
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 5
- Lausanne
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- Casino de Montbenon
- Montbenon
- Photo Elysée
- Cantonal museum of fine arts Lausanne
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As day 5 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.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Lausanne, including a casino, a park, and a museum. Start your day at Casino De Montbenon. This enchanting casino is a frequently visited place to see in Lausanne. Then, wander over to Montbenon. If awe-inspiring sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Photo Elysée. This picture-perfect museum is a favorite among visitors.
Lausanne offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Cantonal Museum Of Fine Arts Lausanne is a frequently visited spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Lausanne.
Don’t miss out on dining at Le Perroquet, a top-rated dining destination in Lausanne. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Berceau des Sens, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Nandanam. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lausanne this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Nolf Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Lausanne to come!
Day 6
- Lausanne
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- Louis Bourget Park
- Roman Museum Lausanne-Vidy
- Pyramides de Vidy
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Lausanne, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Lausanne.
Start by visiting Parc Louis Bourget, a prime spot to begin your journey. This mesmerizing park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Musée Romain De Lausanne-vidy, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming museum renowned for its historic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Lausanne by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Pyramides De Vidy. This eye-catching archeological site is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Lausanne experience.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Lausanne. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Le Berceau des Sens in Lausanne by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Le Berceau des Sens offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern french and classic menu. If you're looking to mix things up, McCarthy's Irish Pub offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Barberousse Lausanne, known for its lively atmosphere.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Lausanne, Switzerland!
Day 7
- Lausanne
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- Hermitage Foundation
- Park Hermitage
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Get ready for another exciting day in Lausanne on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Lausanne.
Today’s agenda in Lausanne includes an art gallery and a park. Hermitage Foundation is must-visit art gallery and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Park Hermitage, an underrated park, located just a leisurely stroll away.
When it’s time to eat, Lausanne has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Dine in style at Grappe d'Or, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant italien Ulivo boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Le Ticino - Restaurant Lausanne. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Lausanne.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Lausanne, Switzerland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 8
- Lausanne
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- Parc de Valency
- Collection de l'art brut
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in Lausanne! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Lausanne.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Lausanne, including a park and an art gallery. Start your adventure at Parc De Valency. This up-and-coming park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Collection De L'art Brut located in Lausanne for another exciting encounter.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Cantonal museum of fine arts Lausanne, an iconic dining spot in Lausanne. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Auberge du Chalet des Enfants, a popular restaurant in Lausanne. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bleu Lézard, a hidden gem nestled in Lausanne. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Lausanne, Switzerland!
Day 9
- Lausanne
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- Pavillon Thaïlandais
- Tour Haldimand
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Wake up to day 9 of your exciting city break in Lausanne. You still have 1 night 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!
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Lausanne. Your adventure starts at Pavillon Thaïlandais, a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Tour Haldimand. This often recommended monument is known for its romantic appeal.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Lausanne.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Leonardo Lausanne - Restaurant Italien, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Café de Grancy is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Café Louve. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lausanne tonight.
No matter where in Lausanne you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 10
- 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 worthwhile 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.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Amici, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
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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