12-Day Switzerland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Basel traveling south to Zurich, Interlaken, Bern, Geneva, and Lausanne

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Switzerland as you embark on an unforgettable 12-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Basel, Neuhausen, Winterthur, Zurich, Lucerne, Interlaken, Beatenberg, Bern, Gruyères, Pringy, Lavey-Morcles, Geneva, Lausanne, Corsier-sur-Vevey, and Montreux.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Switzerland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Basel, 2 nights in Zurich, 1 night in Interlaken, 2 nights in Bern, 2 nights in Geneva, and 1 night in Lausanne. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Switzerland. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Basel, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Switzerland on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Switzerland. Rhine Falls and Chapel Bridge are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Zürich Zoo, learn more about the unique Lion Monument Lucerne, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Chillon Castle.

As you hit the open road and drive through Basel, Neuhausen, Winterthur, Zurich, Lucerne, Interlaken, Beatenberg, Bern, Gruyères, Pringy, Lavey-Morcles, Geneva, Lausanne, Corsier-sur-Vevey, and Montreux, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Switzerland. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Switzerland.

Throughout your road trip in Switzerland, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Switzerland.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Attractions
Mittlere Brücke
Basel MinsterFine Arts Museum BaselTinguely FountainZoo Basel
Rhine FallsSwiss Science Center TechnoramaWildpark Bruderhaus WinterthurÜetlibergUetliberg Lookout Tower
LindenhofZürich ZooOld Town (Altstadt)BahnhofstrasseNiederdorf
SpreuerbrückeChapel BridgeLion Monument LucerneSwiss Museum of Transport
HöhematteStatue Of Yash ChopraTitlis Cliff WalkHarderkulmSt. Beatus Caves

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Basel - Arrival day
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  • Mittlere Brücke
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Welcome to Basel, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Switzerland! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Basel's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Basel 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 Middle Bridge, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Basel. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Switzerland. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Basel, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Cargo Kultur Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Basel. If you're in the mood for something new, try KOHLMANNS, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at tibits. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Basel.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Schall Und Rauch Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Grenzwert Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. 8 Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day road trip in Switzerland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Basel
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Drive 5 km, 39 min

  • Basel Minster
  • Fine Arts Museum Basel
  • Tinguely Fountain
  • Zoo Basel
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Basel for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Immerse yourself in Basel’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Basel Minster. This inviting church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the standout features of Fine Arts Museum Basel, a must-visit museum in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Tinguely Fountain, an intriguing art installation. For a change of scene, check out Basel Zoo, known for its mesmerizing features.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Switzerland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Basel's best restaurants.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Basel by reserving a table at Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional classic french menu. For a different taste experience, head to roots, recognized for its delicious modern and seasonal dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Stucki - Tanja Grandits, a local favorite known for its delightful creative and modern cuisine in Basel. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning creative and modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Consum. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, L'atelier offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Landestelle - Freiluft-loung & Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Switzerland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Basel
  • Zurich
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Drive 199 km, 3 hours 32 min

  • Rhine Falls
  • Swiss Science Center Technorama
  • Wildpark Bruderhaus Winterthur
  • Üetliberg
  • Uetliberg Lookout Tower
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Switzerland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Neuhausen, Winterthur, and Sellenbüren. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Zurich. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Basel, including a waterfall, a science center, a wildlife reserve, a mountain range, an observation deck and much more! Start your day with a visit to Rhine Falls. This famous waterfall is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Swiss Science Center Technorama, which may be one of the most eye-catching places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Basel on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Wildpark Bruderhaus, a beloved wildlife reserve in the town. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Üetliberg and Aussichtsturm Uetliberg - Top Of Zurich.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Zurich. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Zurich. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Widder Restaurant, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern french and contemporary menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, IGNIV Zürich by Andreas Caminada is one of the best restaurants for sharing and modern cuisine in Zurich. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at The Restaurant. As a top-rated establishment with 2 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for creative and modern cuisine in the city.

Continue your lively evening at Widder Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Rio Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Cp First - Cocktailbar & Lounge ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Switzerland!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Zurich
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Drive 9 km, 34 min

  • Lindenhof
  • Zürich Zoo
  • Old Town (Altstadt)
  • Bahnhofstrasse
  • Niederdorf
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Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Zurich has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Zurich by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Make sure to visit Old Town (Altstadt), a popular neighborhood in Zurich. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner. You can also explore Bahnhofstrasse today, a street that’s well worth a visit.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Zurich, including a historical landmark and a zoo. Start your day at Lindenhof. This respected historical landmark is an interesting place to see in Zurich. Then, wander over to Zürich Zoo. If awe-inspiring sites excite you, this zoo will be right up your alley.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Switzerland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Zurich. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Cantinetta Antinori, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, El Lokal is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Aurora. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Zurich tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Eldorado, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Gotthard Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out La Stanza. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Switzerland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Zurich
  • Interlaken
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Drive 127 km, 2 hours 28 min

  • Spreuerbrücke
  • Chapel Bridge
  • Lion Monument Lucerne
  • Swiss Museum of Transport
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Switzerland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Lucerne. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Interlaken, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Zurich. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a historical landmark, a monument, and a museum. Begin your adventure at Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne. This is an increasingly popular historical landmark you should not miss. Another must-see is Chapel Bridge, a popular historical landmark in Zurich.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Lion Monument Lucerne. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Swiss Museum Of Transport, another of the town’s captivating attractions.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Interlaken. Interlaken offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Interlaken. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Discover the culinary delights of Interlaken by securing a reservation at Radius by Stefan Beer. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of regional and swiss cuisine. Alternatively, Taj Palace beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Brasserie 17 stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Say good night to Interlaken and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Switzerland!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Interlaken
  • Bern
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Drive 182 km, 3 hours 23 min

  • Höhematte
  • Statue Of Yash Chopra
  • Titlis Cliff Walk
  • Harderkulm
  • St. Beatus Caves
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On day 6 of your road trip in Switzerland, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Interlaken, Harderkulm, and Beatenberg. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bern, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Interlaken today. One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Höhematte Interlaken. This instagrammable park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Yash Chopra Statue and learn what makes this noteworthy monument unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the captivating Titlis Cliff Walk. After exploring the canopy walk, head to Harderkulm. This intriguing observation deck is a highlight in Interlaken. As your day continues, stop by St. Beatus-höhlen, Swiss Caves, known for its awe-inspiring features.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Bern, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Bern, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Experience a harmony of flavors at ZOE in Bern by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, ZOE offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious vegetarian and modern menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Steinhalle, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative and international cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Wein & Sein, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional modern menu.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Zum Kuckuck after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Piazza Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Die Taube is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Switzerland.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Bern
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Drive 3 km, 49 min

  • Bundesplatz
  • Zytglogge
  • UNESCO - Bern Old Town
  • bear pit
  • Rosengarten Bern
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Day 7 of your road trip across Switzerland promises a magnificent time exploring Bern. You have 1 night left in Bern. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Today's adventure in Bern promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Bundesplatz. This historic public square is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Zytglogge, another breathtaking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Unesco - Bern Old Town, one of the city’s most underrated attractions, known for its visually striking features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Bear Pit. This visually striking zoo is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Rose Garden Bern, an intriguing botanical garden, and take a stroll around the area.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Switzerland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bern's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Volver BarTapasCafé, a popular restaurant in Bern. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bern at Gourmanderie Moléson, 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 McCarthy's Irish Pub Bern. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bern tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Ebrietas Bern. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Adrianos Bar & Café, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Les Amis / Wohnzimmer provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Head back to your accommodation in Bern and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Switzerland!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Bern
  • Geneva
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Drive 265 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Castle of the counts of Gruyères
  • HR Giger Museum
  • La Maison du Gruyère
  • Les Bains de Lavey
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Dive into day 8 of your remarkable road trip in Switzerland. Today you will explore Gruyères, Pringy, and Lavey-Morcles, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Geneva. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Today’s agenda in Bern includes a castle, a museum, and a spa. Château De Gruyères is must-visit castle and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Hr Giger Museum, a beloved museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to La Maison Du Gruyère, a heritage-rich museum, also available for your discovery today.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Geneva. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Geneva's best restaurants.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Geneva by booking a table at Tosca, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional tuscan menu. For a different flavor experience, head to L'Atelier Robuchon, renowned for its delectable french contemporary dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Il Lago, a local gem known for its delightful italian and mediterranean cuisine in Geneva. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Coyote Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Roi Ubu. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Le Phare, another top-rated place in the area.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Switzerland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Geneva
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Drive 3 km, 28 min

  • St Pierre Cathedral
  • The Flower Clock
  • Jardin Anglais
  • The Geneva Water Fountain
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On day 9 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Geneva. You’ll stay in Geneva for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Carouge, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Geneva. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Geneva, including a church, an art installation, a park, a monument and much more! Start your day with a visit to St Pierre Cathedral. This increasingly popular church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to L'horloge Fleurie, which may be one of the most romantic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Geneva on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Jardin Anglais, an interesting park in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for The Geneva Water Fountain.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Switzerland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you explore more of Geneva, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Make sure to reserve a table at la Finestra Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Geneva. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant l'Atelier, a popular restaurant in Geneva. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Chez ma Cousine, a hidden gem nestled in Geneva. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Pub Lord Jim, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, La Bretelle Bar Associatif provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Le Bateau-lavoir offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Switzerland!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Geneva
  • Lausanne
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Drive 145 km, 2 hours 23 min

  • Bains des Pâquis
  • Broken Chair
  • Conservatory and Botanical garden Geneva
  • Chillon Castle
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your road trip in Switzerland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Geneva. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Lausanne, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Geneva, including a swimming pool, an art installation, a botanical garden, a castle and much more! Start your day at Bains Des Pâquis. This visually striking swimming pool is an often recommended place to see in Geneva. Then, wander over to Broken Chair. If symbolic sites excite you, this art installation will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Conservatory And Botanical Garden Of The City Of Geneva. This instagrammable botanical garden is a favorite among visitors.

Geneva offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Chillon Castle is a locally renowned spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Lausanne. Lausanne offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Lausanne's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Le Berceau des Sens in Lausanne by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Le Berceau des Sens delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern french and classic cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Anne-Sophie Pic, acclaimed for its delectable creative specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at La Table du Lausanne Palace, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern french cuisine in the city.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Captain Cook Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of King Size Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Pin Up Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Switzerland!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Lausanne
  • Basel
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Drive 221 km, 2 hours 56 min

  • Lausanne Cathedral
  • The Olympic Museum
  • Chaplin's World
  • Freddie Mercury statue
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in Switzerland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Lausanne, Corsier-sur-Vevey, and Montreux. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Basel. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today's adventure in Lausanne promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Lausanne Cathedral. This enchanting church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy The Olympic Museum, another picture-perfect attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Chaplin's World, one of the city’s most locally appreciated attractions, known for its photogenic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Freddie Mercury Statue. This culturally significant monument is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Basel, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Basel. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Les Trois Rois, a top-rated dining destination in Basel. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider HANS IM GLÜCK - BASEL Steinenvorstadt, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Atelier (im Teufelhof). With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Basel this evening.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Switzerland!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Basel - Departure day
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  • Freie Strasse
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Day 12 of your road trip in Switzerland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Basel before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Freie Strasse, a street that captures the true essence of Basel. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Make the most of your final day in Switzerland by visiting Basel’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Switzerland.

Before you conclude your road trip in Switzerland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Basel.

Dine in style at KLARA 13 AG, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Warteck Brewery Basel boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You’ll then say farewell to Basel. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Switzerland!

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