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Explore Lausanne on this 7-day city break in Switzerland and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

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 6 nights in Lausanne. It's the the ultimate 7-day Lausanne city break.

The home for your 7-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 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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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 6 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, 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Poesia, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Café Saint Pierre is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Lausanne Cocktail Club - LCC. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lausanne tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Captain Cook Pub, where the evening is just getting started.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-day city break in Lausanne! 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
Pavillon Thaïlandais
Tour Haldimand
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On day 2 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.

Make a stop at Lausanne Botanical Garden. This intriguing botanical garden is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to The Olympic Museum located in Lausanne for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Parc Olympique. Its mesmerizing features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Pavillon Thaïlandais. Visitors usually appreciate the noteworthy features of this monument. Next up is Tour Haldimand, a highly recommended monument.

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

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.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at King Size Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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

Day 3

Lausanne
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AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
Sauvabelin Tower
Sauvabelin Park
Hermitage Foundation
Park Hermitage
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Lausanne. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lausanne has to offer.

No visit to Lausanne is complete without Aquatis Aquarium-vivarium. This often recommended aquarium is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Sauvabelin Tower, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Lausanne, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Sauvabelin Park. This beloved park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Hermitage Foundation, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Park Hermitage is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

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

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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Pin Up 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.

Day 4

Lausanne
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Parc de Valency
Collection de l'art brut
Place de la Palud
Lausanne Cathedral
Palais de Rumine
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Lausanne! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Visiting Parc De Valency is always a good idea. This often recommended park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the instagrammable wonders of Collection De L'art Brut, a must-see art gallery 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 Place De La Palud. This up-and-coming public square offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Lausanne Cathedral, where you can take in history-steeped features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Palais De Rumine. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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. 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.

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

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

Day 5

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Cantonal museum of fine arts Lausanne
Photo Elysée
Montbenon
Casino de Montbenon
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On day 5 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.

Your adventure in Lausanne is only getting started when you visit Cantonal Museum Of Fine Arts Lausanne, an up-and-coming local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Photo Elysée. This beloved museum is known for its photogenic 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 Montbenon. This romantic park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Casino De Montbenon is also worth visiting.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Le Perroquet, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Berceau des Sens is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Nandanam. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lausanne tonight.

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

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

Day 6

Lausanne
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Louis Bourget Park
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 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Lausanne.

Parc Louis Bourget is an ideal stop early in the day. This locally appreciated park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Pyramides De Vidy, which may be one of the most heritage-rich places you will experience today.

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

Experience a harmony of flavors at Le Berceau des Sens in Lausanne by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Le Berceau des Sens offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern french and classic menu. If you're looking to mix things up, McCarthy's Irish Pub offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Barberousse Lausanne, known for its lively atmosphere.

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

Day 7

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 intriguing street is a hotspot among locals.

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.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant italien Ulivo, another premier location with a delectable menu.

As you conclude your city break in Lausanne, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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