10-Day Switzerland City Break in Lausanne With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 10-day city break in Lausanne, Switzerland!
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 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 it’s time to eat, Lausanne has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Poesia, a highly-rated dining destination in Lausanne. If you're eager to try something different, consider Café Saint Pierre, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lausanne Cocktail Club - LCC. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lausanne this evening.
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 10-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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- Lausanne Botanical Garden
- The Olympic Museum
- Parc Olympique
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Lausanne! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Lausanne.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the intriguing Lausanne Botanical Garden, a mesmerizing botanical garden in Lausanne. Next, go to The Olympic Museum.
After visiting Lausanne Botanical Garden and The Olympic Museum, take time to explore Lausanne's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Parc Olympique. This gorgeous park offers a unique experience.
When it’s time to eat, Lausanne has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Lausanne by booking a table at Anne-Sophie Pic, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Alpha Palmiers by Fassbind, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at King Size Pub, a top-rated bar in the area.
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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- Pavillon Thaïlandais
- Tour Haldimand
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Lausanne. You still have 7 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!
Today's adventure in Lausanne promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Pavillon Thaïlandais. This remarkable monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Tour Haldimand, another stunning attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Vieux-Lausanne, a top-rated dining destination in Lausanne. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider VaSano Ristorante, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pub Les Gosses du Québec. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lausanne this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Pin Up Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Lausanne, Switzerland!
Day 4
- Lausanne
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- AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
- Parc animalier de Sauvabelin
- Sauvabelin Park
- Sauvabelin Tower
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As day 4 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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s itinerary in Lausanne covers several incredible sights, including an aquarium, a zoo, a park, an observation deck and much more! Start your adventure at Aquatis Aquarium-vivarium. This worthwhile aquarium is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picturesque wonders of Parc Animalier De Sauvabelin, a must-see zoo in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Sauvabelin Park. This increasingly popular park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Sauvabelin Tower, where you can take in its visually striking features.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Lausanne.
Have a memorable dining experience in Lausanne by booking a table at La Table du Lausanne Palace, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern french menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Café du Simplon, a popular restaurant in Lausanne. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bulldog Bar, where the evening is just getting started.
No matter where in Lausanne you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5
- Lausanne
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- Parc de Valency
- Collection de l'art brut
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On day 5 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 5 nights in Lausanne and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready for an exciting day in Lausanne. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park and an art gallery. Begin your adventure at Parc De Valency. This is an increasingly popular park you should not miss. Another must-see is Collection De L'art Brut, an up-and-coming art gallery in Lausanne.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Lausanne.
Make sure to reserve a table at Le Perroquet, 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 Berceau des Sens, 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 Nandanam, a hidden gem nestled in Lausanne. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Nolf Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Lausanne, Switzerland!
Day 6
- Lausanne
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- Louis Bourget Park
- Roman Museum Lausanne-Vidy
- Pyramides de Vidy
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Get ready for another exciting day in Lausanne on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Lausanne.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Lausanne allows for both. Start by heading to Parc Louis Bourget. This increasingly popular park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Musée Romain De Lausanne-vidy, a visually striking museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Pyramides De Vidy, an increasingly popular archeological site.
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.
Begin your culinary exploration in Lausanne by securing a reservation at Le Berceau des Sens. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern french and classic cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, McCarthy's Irish Pub boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Barberousse Lausanne, a prime location for 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 7
- 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 7 of your vacation in Lausanne. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lausanne has to offer.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Lausanne, including a casino, a park, and a museum. Start your adventure at Casino De Montbenon. This worthwhile casino is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Montbenon located in Lausanne for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Photo Elysée. Its visually striking features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Cantonal Museum Of Fine Arts Lausanne. This museum has an eye-catching appeal.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Lausanne.
Savor the flavors at Grappe d'Or, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant italien Ulivo beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le Ticino - Restaurant Lausanne. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Lausanne tonight.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Lausanne to come!
Day 8
- Lausanne
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- Hermitage Foundation
- Park Hermitage
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Lausanne, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Lausanne.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in Lausanne. Begin your sightseeing with Hermitage Foundation. This worthwhile art gallery is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Park Hermitage, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Cantonal museum of fine arts Lausanne, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Auberge du Chalet des Enfants? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bleu Lézard as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lausanne.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Day 9
- Lausanne
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- Palais de Rumine
- Lausanne History Museum
- Lausanne Cathedral
- Place de la Palud
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Lausanne! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Lausanne.
Immerse yourself in Lausanne’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Palais De Rumine. This standout museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Lausanne History Museum, a must-visit museum in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Lausanne Cathedral, a beloved church. For a change of scene, check out Place De La Palud, known for its historic features.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Leonardo Lausanne - Restaurant Italien, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Café de Grancy offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Café Louve is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option 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 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.
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.
If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Lausanne.
Promenade Jean-jacques Mercier is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Lausanne. This street has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 120 visitors.
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 in the mood to try something new, consider Amici, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As you prepare to leave Lausanne, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Switzerland. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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