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Immerse yourself in the charm of Lausanne on this 11-day city break in Switzerland, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

Lausanne sits on the shores of Lake Geneva, framed by alpine views. Explore the Olympic Museum and walk through the Gothic cathedral. Visit lakeside parks or enjoy the lively waterfront. The city offers scenic landscapes, cultural landmarks, and relaxed public spaces that make every visit enjoyable.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 10 nights in Lausanne. It's the the ultimate 11-day Lausanne city break.

The home for your 11-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.

Maximize your holiday experience in Lausanne by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Switzerland's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day1

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 here for 10 nights and take time to discover what to see in Lausanne, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

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

Savor the flavors at Poesia, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Café Saint Pierre beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Lausanne Cocktail Club - LCC. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Lausanne tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Captain Cook Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Celebrate the start of your 11-day city break in Lausanne with a toast!

Day2

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! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 9 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Lausanne Botanical Garden is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This instagrammable botanical garden is sure to impress. Next on your list is The Olympic Museum, another must-visit landmark and intriguing museum renowned for its breathtaking 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 Parc Olympique. This eye-catching park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Lausanne experience.

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

Discover the culinary delights of Lausanne by securing a reservation at Anne-Sophie Pic. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine. Alternatively, Alpha Palmiers by Fassbind beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Cap off your dinner by heading to King Size Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Lausanne, Switzerland!

Day3

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 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!

Check out the locally appreciated museum, Palais De Rumine. Afterward, continue to Lausanne History Museum, a museum every traveler should visit. As you explore Lausanne’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to Lausanne Cathedral. This beloved church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Place De La Palud, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

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 Vieux-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 VaSano Ristorante, 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 Pub Les Gosses du Québec, a hidden gem nestled in Lausanne. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Pin Up Bar, where the evening is just getting started.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Lausanne at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

Day4

Day 4

Lausanne
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Cantonal museum of fine arts Lausanne
Photo Elysée
Montbenon
Casino de Montbenon
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Lausanne, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Lausanne.

Make a stop at Cantonal Museum Of Fine Arts Lausanne. This frequently visited museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Photo Elysée located in Lausanne for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Montbenon. Its visually striking features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Casino De Montbenon. Visitors usually appreciate the visually striking features of this casino.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

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. If you're in the mood for something new, try Café du Simplon, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bulldog Bar, a prime location for a drink.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Lausanne. Tomorrow is a new day!

Day5

Day 5

Lausanne
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Parc animalier de Sauvabelin
AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
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Get ready for another exciting day in Lausanne on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Lausanne.

Start your day at Parc Animalier De Sauvabelin. This eye-catching zoo is a beloved place to see in Lausanne. Then, wander over to Aquatis Aquarium-vivarium. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this aquarium will be right up your alley.

When it’s time to eat, Lausanne has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Perroquet, a highly-rated dining destination in Lausanne. If you're eager to try something different, consider Berceau des Sens, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Nandanam. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lausanne this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Nolf Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

No matter where in Lausanne you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

Day6

Day 6

Lausanne
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Pyramides de Vidy
Roman Museum Lausanne-Vidy
Louis Bourget Park
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On day 6 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.

Lausanne is brimming with adventures.

Awaiting your discovery is the intriguing Pyramides De Vidy, a standout archeological site in Lausanne. Next, go to Musée Romain De Lausanne-vidy.

After visiting Pyramides De Vidy and Musée Romain De Lausanne-vidy, have a stroll along Lausanne's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Parc Louis Bourget. This romantic park offers a unique experience.

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 Le Berceau des Sens. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern french and classic cuisine. Looking for something different? McCarthy's Irish Pub offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Barberousse Lausanne after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

Day7

Day 7

Lausanne
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Sauvabelin Park
Sauvabelin Tower
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As day 7 dawns in Lausanne, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Sauvabelin Park and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Sauvabelin Tower, a visually striking observation deck that draws visitors from far and near.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Lausanne.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Grappe d'Or, a top-rated dining destination in Lausanne. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant italien Ulivo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Ticino - Restaurant Lausanne. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lausanne this evening.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Day8

Day 8

Lausanne
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Park Hermitage
Hermitage Foundation
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Lausanne. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lausanne has to offer.

Whatever your travel style is, Park Hermitage is an essential stop in Lausanne. This often recommended park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Hermitage Foundation, a breathtaking art gallery, promising a delightful 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.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Switzerland.

Day9

Day 9

Lausanne
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Collection de l'art brut
Parc de Valency
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Lausanne! 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.

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.

Experience Collection De L'art Brut, an often recommended art gallery in the city. Then, head to Parc De Valency and soak in the ambiance of this romantic park.

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 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 consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lausanne tonight.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Lausanne, Switzerland!

Day10

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 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!

One of the most increasingly popular attractions included on the itinerary is Pavillon Thaïlandais. This culturally significant monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Tour Haldimand and learn what makes this breathtaking monument unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Inglewood Saint-Laurent, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Amici offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Les Brasseurs Lausanne is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Lausanne.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Lausanne, Switzerland!

Day11

Day 11

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, we recommend visiting Promenade Jean-jacques Mercier, a picture-perfect street before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Lausanne. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Angleterre & Résidence, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Populaire offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu.

As your city break in Lausanne draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home.

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