13-Day Switzerland City Break in Lausanne With Itinerary
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Take a 13-day city break in Switzerland and explore Lausanne like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Lausanne, where every corner holds a new adventure.
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 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Poesia, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Captain Cook Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
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 fun city break in Lausanne, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 11 nights left in Lausanne.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the intriguing Parc Olympique, a gorgeous park in Lausanne. Next, go to The Olympic Museum.
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.
Start your culinary exploration in Lausanne by securing a reservation at Anne-Sophie Pic. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at King Size Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Day 3
- Lausanne
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- Palais de Rumine
- Lausanne History Museum
- Lausanne Cathedral
- Place de la Palud
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As day 3 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 10 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today's adventure in Lausanne promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Palais De Rumine. This visually striking museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Lausanne History Museum, another photogenic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Lausanne Cathedral, one of the city’s most up-and-coming attractions, known for its history-steeped features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Place De La Palud. This historic public square is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
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.
Savor the flavors at Lausanne Cocktail Club - LCC, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Pin Up Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Lausanne, Switzerland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Lausanne
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- Casino de Montbenon
- Montbenon
- Photo Elysée
- Cantonal museum of fine arts Lausanne
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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 9 nights in Lausanne and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Lausanne, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Casino De Montbenon, a worthwhile casino in the city. Then, head to Montbenon and soak in the ambiance of this gorgeous park.
There are many interesting places to see in Lausanne and when you are ready for more, go to Photo Elysée. This is one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots. After exploring the museum, visit the intriguing Cantonal Museum Of Fine Arts Lausanne.
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.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at La Table du Lausanne Palace, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern french menu.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bulldog Bar, where the evening is just getting started.
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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- AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
- Parc animalier de Sauvabelin
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Wake up to day 5 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!
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Aquatis Aquarium-vivarium. This often recommended aquarium is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Parc Animalier De Sauvabelin, one of the city’s best highlights.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Lausanne.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Alpha Palmiers by Fassbind, a top-rated dining destination in Lausanne.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Nolf Bar, a prime location for a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Lausanne, Switzerland!
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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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 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Lausanne.
Lausanne is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an art gallery and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Hermitage Foundation. Just a short distance away is Park Hermitage, an eye-catching park that draws visitors from far and near.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Vieux-Lausanne, a highly-rated dining destination in Lausanne.
No matter where in Lausanne you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Lausanne
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- Pyramides de Vidy
- Lausanne Botanical Garden
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Lausanne. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lausanne has to offer.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Pyramides De Vidy. This underrated archeological site is a respected place to see in Lausanne. Continue your discovery at Lausanne Botanical Garden, a romantic botanical garden with stories to tell.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Lausanne.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at VaSano Ristorante, a top-rated dining destination in Lausanne.
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 9
- Lausanne
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- Roman Museum Lausanne-Vidy
- Louis Bourget Park
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On day 9 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.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Lausanne, including a museum and a park. Start your day with a visit to Musée Romain De Lausanne-vidy. This locally appreciated museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Parc Louis Bourget, which may be one of the most awe-inspiring places you will experience today.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Pub Les Gosses du Québec, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Lausanne to come!
Day 10
- Lausanne
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- Pavillon Thaïlandais
- Tour Haldimand
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As day 10 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 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Lausanne. Begin your sightseeing with Pavillon Thaïlandais. This increasingly popular monument is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Tour Haldimand, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Lausanne.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Brasserie des Trois Rois, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Lausanne.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Day 11
- Lausanne
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- Parc de Valency
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On day 11 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 2 nights in Lausanne and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Parc De Valency is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day.
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 Café du Simplon, an iconic dining spot in Lausanne. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Lausanne, Switzerland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 12
- Lausanne
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- Collection de l'art brut
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Wake up to day 12 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!
Begin your adventure at Collection De L'art Brut. This is a worthwhile art gallery you should not miss.
When it’s time to eat, Lausanne has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Great Escape, a top-rated dining spot in Lausanne.
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 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 often recommended 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 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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