14-Day Switzerland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Geneva to Montreux, Interlaken, Lucerne, Zurich, Appenzell Innerrhoden, and Lugano
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 14-day road trip through Switzerland. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
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 Geneva, 1 night in Montreux, 2 nights in Interlaken, 2 nights in Lucerne, 2 nights in Zurich, 2 nights in Appenzell Innerrhoden, and 1 night in Lugano. 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 Geneva, 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 Lion Monument Lucerne, learn more about the unique Chillon Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Jardin Anglais.
As you hit the open road and drive through Geneva, Lausanne, Montreux, Pringy, Gruyères, Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, Lucerne, Zurich, Neuhausen, Schaffhausen, St. Gallen, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Gontenbad, Lugano, Bellinzona, and Monte Carasso, 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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Day 1
- Geneva - Arrival day
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Say hello to Geneva! Your exciting road trip through Switzerland is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Geneva for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Geneva 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 Carouge, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Geneva. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Switzerland. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
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 Geneva, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Auberge de Savièse, a top-rated dining spot in Geneva. If you're in the mood for something new, try Le Rouge & Le Blanc Genève, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Osteria della Bottega. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Geneva.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Coyote Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Roi Ubu, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Le Phare likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Switzerland!
Day 2
- Geneva
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Drive 10 km, 56 min
- St Pierre Cathedral
- The Flower Clock
- Jardin Anglais
- The Geneva Water Fountain
- Broken Chair
- United Nations Office at Geneva
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Geneva has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Geneva by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots in Geneva. Begin your sightseeing with St Pierre Cathedral. This frequently visited church is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to L'horloge Fleurie, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Geneva, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Jardin Anglais. This locally renowned park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find The Geneva Water Fountain, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Broken Chair is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at United Nations Office At Geneva and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most underrated attractions.
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.
Bring home unique finds from Geneva's bustling shopping hub, Rue de la Croix-d'Or. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Rue de la Croix-d'Or offers plenty of options, including restaurants, cafes, primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Geneva's best restaurants.
Don’t miss out on dining at la Finestra Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Geneva. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant l'Atelier, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Chez ma Cousine. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Geneva this evening.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Pub Lord Jim, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out La Bretelle Bar Associatif, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Le Bateau-lavoir provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Switzerland!
Day 3
- Geneva
- Montreux
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Drive 99 km, 2 hours 16 min
- The Olympic Museum
- Cantonal museum of fine arts Lausanne
- Montbenon
- Lausanne Cathedral
- Promenade sur les quais de Montreux
- Freddie Mercury statue
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On day 3 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 Lausanne and Montreux. In the evening, you’ll end up in Montreux, where you will stay for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots in Geneva. Begin your sightseeing with The Olympic Museum. This curiosity-inducing museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Cantonal Museum Of Fine Arts Lausanne, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Geneva, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Montbenon. This locally appreciated park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Lausanne Cathedral, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Promenade Sur Les Quais De Montreux is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Freddie Mercury Statue and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most locally appreciated attractions.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Montreux, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Montreux. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at MONTREUX JAZZ CAFE, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Corsa Al Cilento offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Rando Burger Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Montreux.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Riva Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Funky Claude's Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Switzerland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 4
- Montreux
- Interlaken
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Drive 170 km, 2 hours 29 min
- Chillon Castle
- La Maison du Gruyère
- HR Giger Museum
- Castle of the counts of Gruyères
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Switzerland. Today you will explore Pringy and Gruyères, 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 Interlaken. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming village of Montreux. Your adventure starts at Chillon Castle, an interesting local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is La Maison Du Gruyère. This up-and-coming museum is known for its visually striking appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Montreux's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Hr Giger Museum. This photogenic museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Château De Gruyères is also worth visiting.
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.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Interlaken. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Coop Restaurant Interlaken Ost, a popular restaurant in Interlaken. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Interlaken at Taj Palace, 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 OX Restaurant & Grill. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Interlaken tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Brasserie 17, a prime location for a drink.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Switzerland.
Day 5
- Interlaken
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Drive 26 km, 51 min
- Staubbach Falls
- Poblado lauterbrunnen
- Wengernalpbahn
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Greet day 5 of your road trip in Switzerland with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Interlaken for your remaining 1 night in the town later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Lauterbrunnen.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Interlaken, including a waterfall and a heritage railway. Start your day with a visit to Staubbachfall Waterfall. This underrated waterfall is a must-visit in the village. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Poblado Lauterbrunnen, which may be one of the most eye-catching places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Interlaken 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 Wengernalpbahn, a curiosity-inducing heritage railway in the village.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Interlaken and your accommodation.
As you explore more of Interlaken, 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Pizzeria Horn, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Indian Tandoori is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Chalet Beizli. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Interlaken tonight.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Switzerland.
Day 6
- Interlaken
- Lucerne
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Drive 72 km, 1 hour 44 min
- Hofkirche St. Leodegar
- Bourbaki Panorama Lucerne
- Lion Monument Lucerne
- Chapel Bridge
- Rosengart Collection
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Switzerland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Lucerne. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Lucerne. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Interlaken allows for both. Start by heading to Church Of St. Leodegar. This curiosity-inducing church provides an insightful glimpse into the town's identity. Next, discover Bourbaki-panorama (building), a photogenic museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Lion Monument Lucerne, a notable monument. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the captivating Chapel Bridge. Round off your day at Sammlung Rosengart Luzern, another gem in Interlaken with picture-perfect features to discover.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Lucerne. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
As you explore more of Lucerne, 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Valentino, a top-rated dining spot in Lucerne. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Weisses Schloss, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bolero. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Lucerne.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar 58. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Blue Bar & Smokers Lounge, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Penthouse provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Switzerland!
Day 7
- Lucerne
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 1 min
- Swiss Museum of Transport
- Historical Museum (collection)
- Spreuerbrücke
- Mount Pilatus
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Day 7 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Lucerne for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Lucerne, including a museum, a historical landmark, and a mountain range. Start your day with a visit to Swiss Museum Of Transport. This popular museum is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Historisches Museum Luzern, which may be one of the most photogenic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Lucerne 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 Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne, a beloved historical landmark in the town. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Mount Pilatus.
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 Lucerne's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ampersand, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Mr. Pickwick Pub Luzern? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Made in Sud Italienisches Restaurant Luzern as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lucerne.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Switzerland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 8
- Lucerne
- Zurich
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Drive 53 km, 1 hour 11 min
- Swiss National Museum
- Lindenhof
- Grossmünster
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On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Switzerland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Zurich. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Zurich, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Lucerne today. One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is Swiss National Museum. This standout museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Lindenhof and learn what makes this romantic historical landmark unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the worthwhile Grossmünster.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Zurich, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Zurich's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Differente, an iconic dining spot in Zurich. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of zum Kropf, a popular restaurant in Zurich. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Babu's, a hidden gem nestled in Zurich. 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 Widder Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Rio Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Cp First - Cocktailbar & Lounge offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Head back to your accommodation in Zurich and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Switzerland!
Day 9
- Zurich
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Drive 112 km, 1 hour 38 min
- Rhine Falls
- Museum zu Allerheiligen Schaffhausen
- Kloster Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen
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Wake up to day 9 of your extraordinary road trip in Switzerland. With 1 night left in Zurich, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Zurich, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Rhine Falls, a spectacular waterfall in the town. Then, head to Museum Zu Allerheiligen and soak in the ambiance of this heritage-rich museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Zurich, and when you are ready for more, go to Kloster Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen. This is one of the town’s most worthwhile majestic spots of interest.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Zurich.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Cantinetta Antinori, a popular restaurant in Zurich. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Zurich at El Lokal, 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 Aurora. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time 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.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Switzerland!
Day 10
- Zurich
- Appenzell
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Drive 104 km, 1 hour 44 min
- St. Gallen Cathedral
- Abbey of Saint Gall
- Abbey library of St. Gallen
- Mülenenschlucht
- Drei Weieren
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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 St. Gallen. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Appenzell Innerrhoden, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Start by visiting St. Gallen Cathedral, a prime spot to begin your journey. This historic church is sure to impress. Next on your list is Abbey Of Saint Gall, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited monastery renowned for its picture-perfect features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Zurich by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Abbey Library Of St. Gallen. This respected library is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Zurich experience. We also recommend visiting Mülenenschlucht, an intriguing canyon. Nearby, you'll also find Drei Weieren, ready to add charm to your journey.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Appenzell Innerrhoden. Appenzell Innerrhoden offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Appenzell Innerrhoden. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Say good night to Appenzell Innerrhoden and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Switzerland!
Day 11
- Appenzell
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Drive 6 km, 15 min
- Barfussweg
- Parish Church of St Mauritius, Appenzell
- Museum Appenzell
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On day 11 of your road trip in Switzerland, you’ll start and end your day in Appenzell Innerrhoden, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Appenzell Innerrhoden for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Gontenbad and Appenzell Innerrhoden to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Barfussweg. This intriguing hiking area is a stunning place to see in Appenzell Innerrhoden. Continue your discovery at Parish Church Of St. Mauritius, Appenzell, an instagrammable church with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Appenzell Innerrhoden, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this village so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Museum Appenzell. This locally appreciated museum offers a photogenic encounter with Appenzell Innerrhoden. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Appenzell Innerrhoden.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Appenzell Innerrhoden and your accommodation.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Appenzell Innerrhoden. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Say good night to Appenzell Innerrhoden and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Switzerland!
Day 12
- Appenzell
- Lugano
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Drive 226 km, 3 hours 15 min
- Lugano Arte e Cultura
- Chiesa di Santa Maria degli Angioli
- Piazza della Riforma
- Cancello sul lago di Lugano
- Ciani Parc
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On day 12 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 Lugano. In the evening, you’ll end up in Lugano, where you will stay for 1 night.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at the worthwhile Lugano Arte E Cultura, an instagrammable cultural center in Appenzell Innerrhoden. Next, go to Santa Maria Degli Angioli Church.
After visiting Lugano Arte E Cultura and Santa Maria Degli Angioli Church, have a stroll along Appenzell Innerrhoden's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Piazza Della Riforma. This visually striking public square offers a unique experience. Gate On Lake Lugano is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Parco Ciani, one of the most mesmerizing places to visit in Appenzell Innerrhoden.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Lugano. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Lugano's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ristorante feta, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Lanchetta Lounge Bar & Pinsa. Offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Osteria Trani. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Lugano.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Il Fermento, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bar Oops. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Switzerland!
Day 13
- Lugano
- Geneva
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Drive 447 km, 5 hours 34 min
- Montebello Castle
- Three Castles of Bellinzona
- Antico Convento delle Agostiniane
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Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Switzerland. Today you will explore Bellinzona and Monte Carasso, 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 1 night.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Lugano, including a castle and a monastery. Start your day with a visit to Montebello Castle. This worthwhile castle is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Three Castles Of Bellinzona, which may be one of the most romantic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Lugano 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 Antico Convento Delle Agostiniane, an intriguing monastery in the town.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Geneva, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Geneva. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at The Crowned Eagle, a top-rated dining destination in Geneva. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Little Kitchen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Oh Martine! With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Geneva this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Mulligans Irish Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Switzerland!
Day 14
- Geneva - Departure day
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- Rue du Rhône
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Day 14 of your road trip in Switzerland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Geneva 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 Rue du Rhône, a street 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.
Maximize your last day in Switzerland and go on a shopping spree in Geneva’s shopping center, the lively Rue de la Croix-d'Or. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Switzerland. Take one last moment to soak in Switzerland, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.
Before you conclude your road trip in Switzerland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Geneva.
Dine in style at 22 grand'rue, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Café de Paris - Chez Boubier boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
You’ll then say farewell to Geneva. 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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