14-Day Switzerland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Geneva to Montreux, Interlaken, Lucerne, Zurich, Appenzell Innerrhoden, and Lugano

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Switzerland as you embark on an unforgettable 14-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Geneva, Lausanne, Montreux, Pringy, Gruyères, Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, Lucerne, Zurich, Neuhausen, Schaffhausen, St. Gallen, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Gontenbad, Lugano, Bellinzona, and Monte Carasso.

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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St Pierre CathedralThe Flower ClockJardin AnglaisThe Geneva Water FountainBroken ChairUnited Nations Office at Geneva
The Olympic MuseumCantonal museum of fine arts LausanneMontbenonLausanne CathedralPromenade sur les quais de MontreuxFreddie Mercury statue
Chillon CastleLa Maison du GruyèreHR Giger MuseumCastle of the counts of Gruyères
Staubbach FallsPoblado lauterbrunnenWengernalpbahn
Hofkirche St. LeodegarBourbaki Panorama LucerneLion Monument LucerneChapel BridgeRosengart Collection

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Day 1

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.

Find your way to your hotel in Geneva. 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 Geneva, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Auberge de Savièse, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le Rouge & Le Blanc Genève is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Osteria della Bottega. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Geneva tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Coyote Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Roi Ubu is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Le Phare provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Switzerland!

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Day 2

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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On day 2 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.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Geneva, including a church, an art installation, a park, a monument, a museum and much more! Start your adventure at St Pierre Cathedral. This increasingly popular church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to L'horloge Fleurie located in Geneva for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Jardin Anglais. Its visually striking features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the city with a visit to The Geneva Water Fountain. Visitors usually appreciate the visually striking features of this monument. Next up is Broken Chair, a highly recommended art installation. For a change of pace, head to United Nations Office At Geneva. As one of the most often recommended attractions in Geneva, this museum is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.

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.

Visit Rue de la Croix-d'Or in Geneva for an unforgettable shopping experience. Browse unique and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Rue de la Croix-d'Or has to offer, including restaurants, cafes, attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

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.

Savor the flavors at la Finestra Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant l'Atelier beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Chez ma Cousine. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Geneva tonight.

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.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Switzerland.

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Day 3

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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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 2 vibrant destinations - Lausanne and Montreux. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Montreux. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s agenda in Geneva includes a museum, a park, a church, a boardwalk, a monument and much more! The Olympic Museum is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Cantonal Museum Of Fine Arts Lausanne, an intriguing museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Montbenon, an instagrammable park, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Geneva. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the increasingly popular Lausanne Cathedral. If you’re looking for more, Promenade Sur Les Quais De Montreux is also an underrated attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Freddie Mercury Statue, a place of historic interest in the city.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at MONTREUX JAZZ CAFE, a top-rated dining spot in Montreux. If you're in the mood for something new, try La Corsa Al Cilento, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Rando Burger Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Montreux.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Riva Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Funky Claude's Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.

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

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Day 4

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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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Switzerland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Pringy and Gruyères. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Interlaken, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Montreux is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a castle and a museum. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the captivating Chillon Castle and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, La Maison Du Gruyère, a visually striking museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Hr Giger Museum, one of the village’s most curiosity-inducing spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the captivating Château De Gruyères.

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.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Coop Restaurant Interlaken Ost, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Taj Palace is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at OX Restaurant & Grill. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Interlaken tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Brasserie 17, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Interlaken
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Drive 26 km, 51 min

  • Staubbach Falls
  • Poblado lauterbrunnen
  • Wengernalpbahn
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On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Interlaken, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Interlaken. Some of the village’s most loved attractions await! Staubbachfall Waterfall is the perfect place to start. This waterfall is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Interlaken. Next, head to Poblado Lauterbrunnen, a beloved waterfall, known for its serene features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Wengernalpbahn. This awe-inspiring heritage railway is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Interlaken and your accommodation.

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.

Savor the flavors at Pizzeria Horn, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Indian Tandoori beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Chalet Beizli. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Interlaken tonight.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Switzerland!

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Day 6

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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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Switzerland. Today you will explore Lucerne, 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 Lucerne. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Church Of St. Leodegar. This locally appreciated church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Bourbaki-panorama (building), one of the town’s best highlights.

Next, check out Lion Monument Lucerne, one of the most interesting places to see in Interlaken. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Chapel Bridge. Wander around and soak in the history-steeped atmosphere this historical landmark offers. Then, head to Sammlung Rosengart Luzern, a top-rated art gallery that adds another dimension to your day.

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.

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar 58 after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Blue Bar & Smokers Lounge, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Penthouse also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 7

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 of your road trip across Switzerland promises a magnificent time exploring Lucerne. You have 1 night left in Lucerne. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the town.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Swiss Museum Of Transport. This well-known museum is a photogenic place to see in Lucerne. Continue your discovery at Historisches Museum Luzern, a photogenic museum with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Lucerne, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne. This beloved historical landmark offers a culturally significant encounter with Lucerne. Next, make your way to Mount Pilatus to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Lucerne.

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

Dine in style at Ampersand, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Mr. Pickwick Pub Luzern boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Made in Sud Italienisches Restaurant Luzern. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Lucerne.

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

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Day 8

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 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 Zurich. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zurich, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Lucerne. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a historical landmark, and a church. Begin your adventure at Swiss National Museum. This is a frequently visited museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Lindenhof, a captivating historical landmark in Lucerne.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to 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.

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 delicious meal at Restaurant Differente, a highly-rated dining destination in Zurich. If you're eager to try something different, consider zum Kropf, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Babu's. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Zurich this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Widder Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Rio Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Cp First - Cocktailbar & Lounge provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Switzerland!

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Day 9

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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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Zurich, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Zurich, including a waterfall, a museum, and a monastery. Start your day with a visit to Rhine Falls. This astonishing waterfall is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Museum Zu Allerheiligen, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Zurich 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 Kloster Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen, an underrated monastery in the town.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Zurich.

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 delicious meal at Cantinetta Antinori, a highly-rated dining destination in Zurich. If you're eager to try something different, consider El Lokal, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Aurora. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Zurich this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Eldorado. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Gotthard Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, La Stanza provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 10

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.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Zurich, including a church, a monastery, a library, a canyon, a lake and much more! Start your adventure at St. Gallen Cathedral. This underrated church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Abbey Of Saint Gall located in Zurich for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Abbey Library Of St. Gallen. Its photogenic features will captivate you. After the library, continue your tour of the town with a visit to Mülenenschlucht. Visitors usually appreciate the majestic features of this canyon. Next up is Drei Weieren, a highly recommended lake.

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

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.

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Day 11

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!

Immerse yourself in Appenzell Innerrhoden’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Barfussweg. This visually striking hiking area is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the historic features of Parish Church Of St. Mauritius, Appenzell, a must-visit church in the village.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Museum Appenzell, a curiosity-inducing museum.

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.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Switzerland!

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Day 12

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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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your road trip in Switzerland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Lugano. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Lugano. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Lugano Arte E Cultura. This intriguing cultural center is a picture-perfect place to see in Appenzell Innerrhoden. Continue your discovery at Santa Maria Degli Angioli Church, a heritage-rich church with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Appenzell Innerrhoden, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza Della Riforma. This beloved public square offers a romantic encounter with Appenzell Innerrhoden. Next, make your way to Gate On Lake Lugano to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Parco Ciani, a popular park that’s sure to impress. 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 drive to your hotel in Lugano. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

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

Dine in style at Ristorante feta, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Lanchetta Lounge Bar & Pinsa. Boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Osteria Trani. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Lugano.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Il Fermento stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bar Oops offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Switzerland.

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Day 13

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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On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Switzerland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Bellinzona and Monte Carasso. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Geneva, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Lugano today. One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Montebello Castle. This UNESCO world heritage-listed castle will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Three Castles Of Bellinzona and learn what makes this culturally significant castle unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the often recommended Antico Convento Delle Agostiniane.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Crowned Eagle, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? The Little Kitchen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Oh Martine! With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Geneva.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Mulligans Irish Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Switzerland!

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Day 14

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.

Make the most of your final day in Switzerland by visiting Geneva’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Rue de la Croix-d'Or. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Switzerland. Savor your final moments in Switzerland at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at 22 grand'rue, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Café de Paris - Chez Boubier offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

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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Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.