12-Day Switzerland Road Trip from Bern traveling south to Basel, Zurich, Lugano, and Sion
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 12-day road trip through Switzerland.
This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Switzerland. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Bern, 1 night in Basel, 3 nights in Zurich, 1 night in Lugano, 1 night in Sion, and 3 nights in Geneva, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Switzerland. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Bern, Basel, Zurich, Lucerne, Lugano, Sion, Geneva, Lausanne, and Gruyères. We'll help you experience the best 12 days in Switzerland you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.
Upon arriving in Bern, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Switzerland, including the stunning The Geneva Water Fountain and Jardin Anglais.
You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We've handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.
Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Switzerland. From the magnificent Rhine Falls to the breathtaking Lion Monument Lucerne and Chapel Bridge, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. As you hit the open road and drive through Bern, Basel, Zurich, Lucerne, Lugano, Sion, Geneva, Lausanne, and Gruyères, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Switzerland. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Switzerland.
Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Switzerland. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Switzerland.
Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Switzerland.
You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Switzerland has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.
You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.
Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Switzerland. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 11 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 11 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.
You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. All taxes are included in your vacation package price. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Switzerland extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.
The best services in Switzerland fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Switzerland today!
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Day 1 – Bern - arrival day
Day 1 – Bern - arrival day
- Bern - Arrival day
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- Rose Garden Bern
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Your road trip adventure in Switzerland begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Bern. You’ll stay in Bern for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.
Bern has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Rose Garden Bern. This attraction is an architectural structure and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,016 visitors.
When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Bern, Süder. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 519 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Bern is Restaurant Rosengarten. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,281 customers.
Locals recommend Kornhauskeller as one of the best restaurants in the city of Bern. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,436 customers.
Bern also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Bern is Lötschberg. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,268 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Bern is Mr. Pickwick Pub Bern. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,069 customers.
Locals also enjoy Adrianos Bar & Café. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 865 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 12-day vacation in Switzerland!
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Day 2 – Bern and Basel
Day 2 – Bern and Basel
- Bern
- Basel
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Drive 100 km, 1 hour 24 min
- Zytglogge
- UNESCO - Bern Old Town
- Bern Minster
- Bear pit
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 2 of your epic road trip in Switzerland, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Bern. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Basel. You’ll stay in Basel for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Bern’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.
If you’re curious to see more of Bern, start your day with a visit to the amazing Zytglogge. This much-appreciated astronomical clock and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,998 visitors.
You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating UNESCO - Bern Old Town. This must-see tourist destination and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,343 visitors.
We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Bern Minster to make the most of your road trip across Switzerland. The spectacular Bern Minster is a church building that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,614 visitors.
After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Bern has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Basel. Basel offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.
After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Restaurant Stucki - Tanja Grandits. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 520 reviews.
The remarkable tibits is another top restaurant in Basel we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,794 customers.
If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous KLARA 13 AG is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,460 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Basel, the fantastic Bar Rouge. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,606 customers.
Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Switzerland!
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Day 3 – Basel, Schaffhausen, and Zurich
Day 3 – Basel, Schaffhausen, and Zurich
- Basel
- Zürich
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Drive 154 km, 2 hours 43 min
- Middle bridge
- Basel Minster
- Basel Zoo
- Rhine Falls
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Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in Switzerland. Today, you'll wake up in Basel and embark on a scenic drive to Zurich, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 3 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Basel before you reach your end destination for the day.
It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Basel. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful middle bridge. This attraction is a road bridge that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,782 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible Basel Minster. This attraction, a beloved cathedral, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,929 visitors.
We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Weisses Rössli. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 525 customers.
Locals also recommend Zeughauskeller, another of the best restaurants in Zurich. Zeughauskeller is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,976 customers.
If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Swiss Chuchi Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,383 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.
After dinner, visit Old Crow to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Zurich, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 935 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Tales Bar. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Tales Bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 628 customers.
Kennedy's Irish Pub is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,395 customers.
End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Switzerland, and look forward to more great days to come!
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Day 4 – Zurich
Day 4 – Zurich
- Zürich
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Drive 12 km, 44 min
- Zürich Zoo
- Kunsthaus Zürich
- Lindenhof
- Swiss National Museum
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On day 4 of your road trip across Switzerland, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Bern. You’ll stay in Bern for 2 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.
We recommend you stay at the Placid Hotel Zurich, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Bern. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,026 guests.
The best luxury hotel option in the city of Bern is the 5-star FIVE Zurich. The hotel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,444 guests.
One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Bern is the 3-star Hotel Sternen Oerlikon. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 997 guests.
Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.
You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Bern, like the outstanding Kunsthaus Zürich. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,967 visitors and gathers around 382,603 every year.
Lindenhof is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Bern. This incredible attraction is a square and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,743 visitors.
One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Bern is the extraordinary Swiss National Museum. This organization is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,511 reviews.
Come to Bern prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Bern.
After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Bern.
We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Kennedy's Irish Pub, after your day of exploring the city of Bern. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,395 customers.
Markthalle is another of the best restaurants in the city of Bern. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,771 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Bern is Cantinetta Antinori. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,379 customers.
Locals recommend Rimini Bar, one of the best bars in the city of Bern, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,417 customers.
Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Bern, Kon-Tiki Coffeeshop & Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 870 customers.
It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Switzerland.
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Day 5 – Zurich
Day 5 – Zurich
- Zürich
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Drive 282 km, 4 hours 22 min
- Aare Gorge - West Entrance
- Ballenberg, Swiss Open-Air Museum
- Harderkulm
- St Beatus Caves
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You still have 1 night left in Zurich.
One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Aare Gorge - West Entrance. This incredible attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,757 visitors.
Ballenberg, Swiss Open-Air Museum is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,804 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Harderkulm. This amazing attraction is a mountain and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,237 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding St. Beatus Caves. This park and place of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,363 visitors.
To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Switzerland to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Zurich.
We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Zurich, like La Pasta. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,041 customers.
Yen's is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Zurich. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 786 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Zurich, Rio Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 992 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like The International Beer Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 773 customers.
Ebrietas Bar is another of the best bars in the city of Zurich. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 560 customers.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Switzerland!
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Day 6 – Zurich, Lucerne, and Lugano
Day 6 – Zurich, Lucerne, and Lugano
- Lucerne
- Lugano
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 24 min
- Üetliberg
- Uetliberg Lookout Tower
- Lion Monument
- Swiss Museum of Transport
- Chapel Bridge
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You’ll stay in Lugano for 1 night.
One of the best places to explore today is Üetliberg. This excellent attraction is a mountain that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,907 visitors.
To experience the local culture, see more of Switzerland, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Switzerland. You also get to admire popular places of interest.
You could then travel to Lion Monument Lucerne for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Lucerne. This popular attraction is a sculpture and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 18,935 visitors.
This outstanding best-rated sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 28,159 travelers.
You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Lugano.
After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Lugano, Bistrot & Pizza Argentino. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,569 customers.
Locals recommend Ristorante Trattoria Galleria as one of the best restaurants in the city of Lugano. Ristorante Trattoria Galleria is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,111 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Lugano is Acqua e Farina. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 676 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Lugano, Il Fermento. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,038 customers.
You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Trinity Irish Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 695 customers.
Bar Laura is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Lugano. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 653 customers.
Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Switzerland with a toast!
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Day 7 – Sion
Day 7 – Sion
- Lugano
- Wallis
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Drive 229 km, 4 hours 16 min
- Parco Ciani
- Lugano Arte e Cultura
- Parco San Grato
- Swissminiatur
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Day 7 of your road trip through Switzerland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Sion for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Bern is the amazing Parco Ciani. This attraction is an urban park that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,852 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible museum building, Lugano Arte e Cultura. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,780 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination in the Bern is the outstanding Parco San Grato. This popular botanical garden and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,066 visitors.
The spectacular Swissminiatur is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating miniature park and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,403 visitors.
There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Switzerland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Sion, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Ferme Asile, one of the best restaurants in the city of Sion. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 507 customers.
Locals also recommend Pizzeria Pont du Rhône as one of the best restaurants in the city of Sion. Pizzeria Pont du Rhône is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,154 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Sion is Holy Cow! Gourmet Burger Co. SION. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 933 customers.
After dinner, visit Hangar41, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Sion. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 675 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Luigia. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 707 customers.
Alternatively, L' AMBASSADE is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Sion. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 161 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Switzerland!
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Day 8 – Geneva
Day 8 – Geneva
- Wallis
- Montreux
- Geneva
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Drive 179 km, 2 hours 30 min
- Tourbillon Castle ruins
- Domaine des Iles
- Freddie Mercury statue
- Golden Pass Railway
- Chaplin's World
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Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!
One of the best places to visit is the amazing Tourbillon Castle ruins. This attraction is an archaeological site and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,109 visitors.
You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Domaine des Iles. This park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,558 visitors.
Joining a top-rated tour in Bern is another excellent way to spend your new day in Switzerland. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Switzerland’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.
With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Switzerland’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Switzerland’s scenic spots.
You could then travel to the amazing Freddie Mercury statue for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,061 visitors.
Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Golden Pass Railway. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,324 visitors, this best-rated sightseeing destination deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.
We also recommend a visit to the popular Chaplin's World. This attraction, a stunning museum, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,827 travelers.
You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Geneva.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Auberge de Savièse, one of the best restaurants in the city of Geneva. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,055 customers.
Locals also recommend Café du Soleil as one of the best restaurants in the city of Geneva. Café du Soleil is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,890 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Geneva is Restaurant Les Armures. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,758 customers.
After dinner, visit Le Verre à Monique, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Geneva. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 365 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Spinella. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 400 customers.
Alternatively, Black Sheep is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Geneva. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 320 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Switzerland!
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Day 9 – Lausanne and Geneva
Day 9 – Lausanne and Geneva
- Geneva
- Lausanne
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Drive 140 km, 2 hours 30 min
- Lausanne Cathedral
- The Olympic Museum
- Broken Chair
- The Geneva Water Fountain
- Parc de La Grange
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Geneva, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.
One of the best travel destinations in the city of Geneva is The Geneva Water Fountain. This amazing attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,645 visitors.
You can also make your new day in Switzerland more epic with one of the most popular tours you can take part in today. The tour allows travelers to experience the enjoyment of exploring some of Switzerland’s most popular attractions and hidden treasures. Make sure to check out all options below to find the perfect adventure for you.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Geneva.
When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Tartares & Co. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 707 customers.
Bologne is one of the top restaurants in the city of Geneva. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 244 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Geneva, Little Barrel. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 246 customers.
If you’d prefer one of the top bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Geneva, we recommend the cocktails at L'Apothicaire Cocktail-Club. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 268 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Geneva is Mulligans Irish Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 291 customers.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Geneva!
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Day 10 – Geneva
Day 10 – Geneva
- Geneva
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Drive 11 km, 48 min
- Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva
- Bains des Pâquis
- Jardin Anglais
- L'horloge fleurie
- St Pierre Cathedral
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Day 10 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Bern has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Bern by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Bern. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.
You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Bern, like the extraordinary Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva. This attraction is a botanical garden and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,273 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations in Bern is the spectacular Bains des Pâquis. This attraction is a public bath and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,686 visitors.
You could then travel to the amazing Jardin Anglais. This urban park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 17,315 visitors.
L'horloge fleurie is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This floral clock is a popular destination among visitors in Bern. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,847 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.
If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider St Pierre Cathedral. St Pierre Cathedral is a church and popular attraction in Bern. More than 6,946 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Your discovery of Bern does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Bern on this day of your trip.
After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Switzerland, be sure to eat at Chez ma Cousine, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Geneva. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,685 customers.
Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Geneva is the popular Chez ma Cousine. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 902 customers.
Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Geneva is Spinella. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 400 customers.
When you’ve finished your meal, Roi Ubu is one of the best bars in the city of Geneva for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 265 customers.
Dynastie de La Finestra is another of the most popular bars in the city of Geneva. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 135 customers.
Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Geneva is 22 grand'rue. 22 grand'rue has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 162 customers.
Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Geneva!
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Day 11 – Gruyères and Bern
Day 11 – Gruyères and Bern
- Bern
- Gruyères
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Drive 224 km, 2 hours 55 min
- Chillon Castle
- Castle of the counts of Gruyères
- HR Giger Museum
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Rise and shine on day 11 of your road trip in Switzerland. Today, you'll wake up in Geneva and embark on a scenic drive to Bern, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Geneva before you reach your end destination for the day.
It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Geneva. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,926 visitors.
One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Gruyères Castle. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,928 visitors.
If you want to explore more, visit the incredible HR Giger Museum. This museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,493 reviews.
Another site you could visit today is the top-rated La Maison du Gruyère. This museum and travel destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,962 visitors.
We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Luce. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,541 customers.
Locals also recommend Entrecôte Fédérale, another of the best restaurants in Bern. Entrecôte Fédérale is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,171 customers.
If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Lötschberg. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,268 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.
After dinner, visit The BEEF Steakhouse & Bar to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Bern, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 826 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Lorenzini. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Lorenzini has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 779 customers.
Volver BarTapasCafé is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 577 customers.
End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Switzerland, and look forward to more great days to come!
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Day 12 – Bern - departure day
Day 12 – Bern - departure day
- Bern - Departure day
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- Bundesplatz
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Day 12 of your road trip in Switzerland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Bern before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.
Bundesplatz is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Bern. This square and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,945 visitors.
Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Bern and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Switzerland.
You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Bern at Ristorante Azzurro Terra e Mare before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,032 customers.
Alternatively, we also recommend Mr. Pickwick Pub Bern for your last chance at a meal in the city of Bern. The Mr. Pickwick Pub Bern restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,069 customers.
You’ll then say farewell to Bern. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Switzerland!
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