7-Day Switzerland City Break in Lausanne With Itinerary
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Explore Lausanne on a 7-day city break in Switzerland and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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 6 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 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 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 6 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 to eat, Lausanne has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Poesia, a highly-rated dining destination in Lausanne. If you're eager to try something different, consider Café Saint Pierre, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lausanne Cocktail Club - LCC. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lausanne this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Captain Cook Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-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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- Lausanne Botanical Garden
- The Olympic Museum
- Parc Olympique
- Pavillon Thaïlandais
- Tour Haldimand
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Lausanne! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Lausanne.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the locally appreciated Lausanne Botanical Garden, a romantic botanical garden in Lausanne. Next, go to The Olympic Museum.
After visiting Lausanne Botanical Garden and The Olympic Museum, have a stroll along Lausanne's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Parc Olympique. This picture-perfect park offers a unique experience. Pavillon Thaïlandais is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Tour Haldimand, one of the most breathtaking places to visit in Lausanne.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Lausanne.
Begin 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. Or, for a change of pace, Alpha Palmiers by Fassbind boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at King Size Pub, 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 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.
Lausanne is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an aquarium, an observation deck, a park, an art gallery and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the beloved Aquatis Aquarium-vivarium and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Sauvabelin Tower, a romantic observation deck that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Sauvabelin Park, one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the beloved Hermitage Foundation. When you're finished at the art gallery, Park Hermitage awaits your visit. This park is a stunning highlight on today's itinerary.
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 a lovely dining experience at Vieux-Lausanne, a popular restaurant in Lausanne. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lausanne at VaSano Ristorante, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Pub Les Gosses du Québec. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Lausanne tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Pin Up Bar, a prime location for a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Lausanne, Switzerland!
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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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 3 nights in Lausanne and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Parc De Valency. This underrated park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Collection De L'art Brut, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Place De La Palud, one of the most intriguing places to see in Lausanne. This public square is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Lausanne Cathedral. Wander around and soak in the grand atmosphere this church offers. Then, head to Palais De Rumine, a top-rated museum that adds another dimension to your day.
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.
Experience a harmony of flavors at La Table du Lausanne Palace in Lausanne by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, La Table du Lausanne Palace offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern french menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Café du Simplon offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bulldog 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 5
- Lausanne
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- Cantonal museum of fine arts Lausanne
- Photo Elysée
- Montbenon
- Casino de Montbenon
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As day 5 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Lausanne allows for both. Start by heading to Cantonal Museum Of Fine Arts Lausanne. This intriguing museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Photo Elysée, a visually striking museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Montbenon, an intriguing park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the increasingly popular Casino De Montbenon.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Perroquet, a top-rated dining destination in Lausanne. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Berceau des Sens, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Nandanam. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lausanne this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Nolf Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
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 6
- Lausanne
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- Louis Bourget Park
- Pyramides de Vidy
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Wake up to day 6 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!
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Lausanne on today’s itinerary. First up is the often recommended park, Parc Louis Bourget. Afterward, continue to Pyramides De Vidy, an archeological site every traveler should visit.
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 Le Berceau des Sens, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern french and classic menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of McCarthy's Irish Pub, a popular restaurant in Lausanne. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Barberousse Lausanne, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable 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, we recommend visiting Promenade Jean-jacques Mercier, an eye-catching 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 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Grappe d'Or, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant italien Ulivo offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Ticino - Restaurant Lausanne.
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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