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Embark on a memorable 5-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 4 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 5-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

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 4 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.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Lausanne.

Dine in style at Poesia, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Café Saint Pierre boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Lausanne Cocktail Club - LCC. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Lausanne.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Captain Cook Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, King Size Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Pin Up Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-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!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Lausanne
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  • Louis Bourget Park
  • Pyramides de Vidy
  • Parc Olympique
  • The Olympic Museum
  • Pavillon Thaïlandais
  • Tour Haldimand
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Wake up to day 2 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!

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Lausanne. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Parc Louis Bourget is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most increasingly popular places to visit in Lausanne. Next, head to Pyramides De Vidy, an often recommended archeological site, known for its visually striking 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 Parc Olympique. This eye-catching park is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find The Olympic Museum and Pavillon Thaïlandais. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Tour Haldimand, a picture-perfect monument in Lausanne.

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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Lausanne by booking a table at Anne-Sophie Pic, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Alpha Palmiers by Fassbind, a popular restaurant in Lausanne. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bulldog Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Nolf Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Barberousse Lausanne is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Lausanne
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  • Palais de Rumine
  • Lausanne Cathedral
  • Place de la Palud
  • Casino de Montbenon
  • Montbenon
  • Cantonal museum of fine arts Lausanne
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Lausanne. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lausanne has to offer.

Lausanne is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum, a church, a public square, a casino, a park and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the beloved Palais De Rumine and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Lausanne Cathedral, an inviting church that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Place De La Palud, one of the city’s most frequently visited spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the worthwhile Casino De Montbenon. When you're finished at the casino, Montbenon awaits your visit. This park is a romantic highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a museum - the increasingly popular Cantonal Museum Of Fine Arts 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.

Begin your culinary exploration in Lausanne by securing a reservation at La Table du Lausanne Palace. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern french cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, VaSano Ristorante boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Lausanne
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  • Park Hermitage
  • Hermitage Foundation
  • Collection de l'art brut
  • Sauvabelin Tower
  • AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
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Get ready for another exciting day in Lausanne on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Lausanne.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Lausanne. Your adventure starts at Park Hermitage, an often recommended local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Hermitage Foundation. This intriguing art gallery is known for its mesmerizing appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Lausanne's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Collection De L'art Brut. This instagrammable art gallery offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Sauvabelin Tower is also worth visiting, along with Aquatis Aquarium-vivarium. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

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

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Le Berceau des Sens, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern french and classic menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lausanne at Café du Simplon, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Lausanne - Departure day
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  • Parc de Valency
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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 Parc De Valency, a mesmerizing park 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 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 in the mood to try something new, consider Berceau des Sens, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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