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Immerse yourself in the charm of Lausanne on this 6-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 5 nights in Lausanne. It's the the ultimate 6-day Lausanne city break.

The home for your 6-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 5 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.

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

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Captain Cook Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Lausanne with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Lausanne
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  • AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
  • Palais de Rumine
  • Lausanne History Museum
  • Lausanne Cathedral
  • Place de la Palud
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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 4 nights left in Lausanne.

Whatever your travel style is, Aquatis Aquarium-vivarium is an essential stop in Lausanne. This locally appreciated aquarium provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Palais De Rumine, an instagrammable museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Lausanne History Museum, a beloved museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the curiosity-inducing Lausanne Cathedral. Round off your day at Place De La Palud, another gem in Lausanne with photogenic features to discover.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Lausanne offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Anne-Sophie Pic, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lausanne at Alpha Palmiers by Fassbind, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to King Size Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Lausanne
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  • Promenade Jean-Jacques Mercier
  • Tour Haldimand
  • Pavillon Thaïlandais
  • Parc Olympique
  • The Olympic Museum
  • Lausanne Botanical Garden
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Wake up to day 3 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!

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.

Promenade Jean-jacques Mercier is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This picture-perfect street is sure to impress. Next on your list is Tour Haldimand, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited monument renowned for its picture-perfect 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 Pavillon Thaïlandais. This culturally significant monument is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Lausanne experience. We also recommend visiting Parc Olympique, an increasingly popular park. Nearby, you'll also find The Olympic Museum, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Lausanne Botanical Garden and wrap up your day with its mesmerizing appeal.

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Lausanne by booking a table at La Table du Lausanne Palace, a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern french menu. 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.

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

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Lausanne
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  • Casino de Montbenon
  • Montbenon
  • Cantonal museum of fine arts Lausanne
  • Photo Elysée
  • Pyramides de Vidy
  • Louis Bourget Park
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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 2 nights in Lausanne and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Start your day at Casino De Montbenon. This grand casino is a worthwhile place to see in Lausanne. Then, wander over to Montbenon. If romantic sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Cantonal Museum Of Fine Arts Lausanne. This eye-catching 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, Photo Elysée is an intriguing spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the museum, don’t forget to check out the heritage-rich Pyramides De Vidy. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this frequently visited archeological site. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Lausanne's top attractions with a visit to Parc Louis Bourget.

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

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, Café du Simplon boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bulldog Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Lausanne
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  • Sauvabelin Park
  • Sauvabelin Tower
  • Park Hermitage
  • Hermitage Foundation
  • Collection de l'art brut
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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 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Lausanne.

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

Continue your journey to Park Hermitage, one of the city’s most beloved spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the curiosity-inducing Hermitage Foundation. When you're finished at the art gallery, Collection De L'art Brut awaits your visit. This art gallery is an instagrammable highlight on today's itinerary.

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 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.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Nolf Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

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

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Day6

Day 6

  • 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 serene 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 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 Auberge de l'Abbaye de Montheron, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? McCarthy's Irish Pub 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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