Two-Week Switzerland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Basel traveling south to Zurich, Lugano, Sion, Interlaken, Geneva, Lausanne, and Bern

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Switzerland as you embark on an unforgettable 15-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Basel, Zurich, Winterthur, Schaffhausen, Neuhausen, Lavertezzo, Locarno, Lugano, Melide, Sion, Beatenberg, Schattenhalb, Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, Mürren, Gruyères, Pringy, Geneva, Lavey-Morcles, Montreux, Vevey, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Lausanne, Bern, and Lucerne.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Switzerland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Basel, 4 nights in Zurich, 1 night in Lugano, 1 night in Sion, 1 night in Interlaken, 3 nights in Geneva, 1 night in Lausanne, and 1 night in Bern. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

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

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

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

As you hit the open road and drive through Basel, Zurich, Winterthur, Schaffhausen, Neuhausen, Lavertezzo, Locarno, Lugano, Melide, Sion, Beatenberg, Schattenhalb, Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, Mürren, Gruyères, Pringy, Geneva, Lavey-Morcles, Montreux, Vevey, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Lausanne, Bern, and Lucerne, 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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Mittlere Brücke
Basel MinsterFine Arts Museum BaselTinguely FountainZoo Basel
ÜetlibergUetliberg Lookout TowerSwiss Science Center TechnoramaMuseum zu Allerheiligen SchaffhausenRhine Falls
Zürich Opera HouseGrossmünsterLindenhofOld Town (Altstadt)Niederdorf
Zürich ZooKunsthaus ZürichSwiss National MuseumBahnhofstrasse
Ponte dei SaltiPiazza GrandeLocarno–Madonna del Sasso funicular

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Basel - Arrival day
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  • Mittlere Brücke
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Say hello to Basel! 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 Basel for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Basel is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Middle Bridge, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Cargo Kultur Bar, a popular restaurant in Basel. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Basel at KOHLMANNS, 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 tibits. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Basel tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Schall Und Rauch Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Grenzwert Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, 8 Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Switzerland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Basel
  • Zurich
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Drive 86 km, 1 hour 37 min

  • Basel Minster
  • Fine Arts Museum Basel
  • Tinguely Fountain
  • Zoo Basel
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Switzerland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Basel. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Zurich. You will spend 4 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Basel today. One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Basel Minster. This enchanting church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Fine Arts Museum Basel and learn what makes this visually striking museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the up-and-coming Tinguely Fountain. After exploring the art installation, head to Basel Zoo. This well-known zoo is a highlight in Basel.

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.

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

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Zurich by booking a table at Widder Restaurant, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern french and contemporary menu. For a different flavor experience, head to IGNIV Zürich by Andreas Caminada, renowned for its delectable sharing and modern dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit The Restaurant, a local gem known for its delightful creative and modern cuisine in Zurich. Nestled in the city's heart, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Widder Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Rio Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Cp First - Cocktailbar & Lounge also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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 3

Day 3

  • Zurich
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Drive 153 km, 2 hours 31 min

  • Üetliberg
  • Uetliberg Lookout Tower
  • Swiss Science Center Technorama
  • Museum zu Allerheiligen Schaffhausen
  • Rhine Falls
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Greet day 3 of your road trip in Switzerland with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Zurich for your remaining 3 nights in the city 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 Sellenbüren, Winterthur, Schaffhausen, and Neuhausen.

Today's adventure in Zurich promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Üetliberg. This romantic mountain range is a highlight of any visit in the hamlet. Then, enjoy Aussichtsturm Uetliberg - Top Of Zurich, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Swiss Science Center Technorama, one of the hamlet’s most often recommended attractions, known for its visually striking features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Museum Zu Allerheiligen. This instagrammable museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Rhine Falls, a top-rated waterfall, and take a stroll around the area.

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

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

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Zurich
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Drive 2 km, 38 min

  • Zürich Opera House
  • Grossmünster
  • Lindenhof
  • Old Town (Altstadt)
  • Niederdorf
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Day 4 of your road trip across Switzerland promises a magnificent time exploring Zurich. You have 2 nights left in Zurich. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

A top thing to do today is to explore Old Town (Altstadt), a must-see neighborhood in Zurich. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area. You can also visit Niederdorf, an ideal neighborhood for continued sightseeing.

Get ready for an exciting day in Zurich. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes an opera house, a church, and a historical landmark. Begin your adventure at Zürich Opera House. This is an often recommended opera house you should not miss. Another must-see is Grossmünster, a worthwhile church in Zurich.

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

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

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

Dine in style at Alpenrose, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Kafi Dihei boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Weisses Rössli. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Zurich.

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Zurich
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Drive 9 km, 47 min

  • Zürich Zoo
  • Kunsthaus Zürich
  • Swiss National Museum
  • Bahnhofstrasse
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Day 5 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Zurich for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Bahnhofstrasse is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Zurich. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Zurich is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Zürich Zoo, an interesting zoo that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Kunsthaus Zürich, enchanting visitors with its eye-catching appeal. Continue your exploration at Swiss National Museum. This museum is one of the city’s most frequently visited spots.

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 Zurich. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Viadukt, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Pasta offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Zurich.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Ebrietas Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Total Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Rimini Bar 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 6

Day 6

  • Zurich
  • Lugano
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Drive 264 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Ponte dei Salti
  • Piazza Grande
  • Locarno–Madonna del Sasso funicular
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Switzerland. Today you will explore Lavertezzo and Locarno, 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 Lugano. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Zurich. Some of the village’s most loved attractions await! Ponte Dei Salti is the perfect place to start. This stone arch bridge is one of the most frequently visited places to visit in Zurich. Next, head to Piazza Grande, a worthwhile public square, known for its stunning 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 Locarno–madonna Del Sasso Funicular. This romantic tramway is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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.

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

Start your culinary exploration in Lugano by securing a reservation at Flamel. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of contemporary and seasonal cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Lanchetta Lounge Bar & Pinsa. , a popular restaurant in Lugano. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Il Fermento after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar Oops, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Lugano
  • Sion
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Drive 258 km, 4 hours 49 min

  • Ciani Parc
  • Lugano Arte e Cultura
  • Swissminiatur
  • GOMS Bridge (Hängebrücke Fürgangen - Mühlebach)
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in Switzerland. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Lugano, Melide, and Fürgangen. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Sion, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Parco Ciani. This interesting park is a romantic place to see in Lugano. Continue your discovery at Lugano Arte E Cultura, an eye-catching cultural center with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Lugano, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Swissminiatur. Next, make your way to Goms Bridge (hängebrücke Fürgangen - Mühlebach) 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 Lugano.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Sion. Sion 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 Sion's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Sion by securing a table at Damien Germanier. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try L'Quat'Sous, another premier location with a delectable menu.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Le Brésilien, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Le Boléro offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The Dugout Sports Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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 8

Day 8

  • Sion
  • Interlaken
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Drive 315 km, 4 hours 27 min

  • St. Beatus Caves
  • Titlis Cliff Walk
  • Aare Gorge - West Entrance
  • Statue Of Yash Chopra
  • Höhematte
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On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Switzerland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Beatenberg, Schattenhalb, and Interlaken. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Interlaken, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Sion promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at St. Beatus-höhlen, Swiss Caves. This picturesque cave system is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy Titlis Cliff Walk, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Aare Gorge West Entrance, one of the village’s most locally appreciated attractions, known for its picturesque features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Yash Chopra Statue. This noteworthy monument is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Höhematte Interlaken, a worthwhile park, and take a stroll around the area.

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

As you explore more of 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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Interlaken by reserving a table at Radius by Stefan Beer. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of regional and swiss cuisine. Looking for something different? Taj Palace offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Interlaken.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Brasserie 17, known for its lively atmosphere.

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

  • Interlaken
  • Geneva
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Drive 279 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Staubbach Falls
  • Trümmelbach Falls
  • Castle of the counts of Gruyères
  • La Maison du Gruyère
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On day 9 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 Lauterbrunnen, Mürren, Gruyères, and Pringy. In the evening, you’ll end up in Geneva, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Start by visiting Staubbachfall Waterfall, a prime spot to begin your journey. This majestic waterfall is sure to impress. Next on your list is Trümmelbach Falls, another must-visit landmark and underrated waterfall renowned for its eye-catching features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Interlaken by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Château De Gruyères. This instagrammable castle is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Interlaken experience. We also recommend visiting La Maison Du Gruyère, an intriguing museum.

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

After a 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.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Geneva by reserving a table at Tosca. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional tuscan menu. For a different taste experience, head to L'Atelier Robuchon, recognized for its delicious french contemporary dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Il Lago, a local favorite known for its delightful italian and mediterranean cuisine in Geneva. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning italian and mediterranean foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Continue your lively evening at Coyote Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Roi Ubu is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Le Phare ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Geneva
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Drive 3 km, 28 min

  • St Pierre Cathedral
  • The Flower Clock
  • Jardin Anglais
  • The Geneva Water Fountain
  • Rue du Rhône
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Day 10 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Geneva has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Geneva by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

A visit to Rue du Rhône in Geneva is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Geneva on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. St Pierre Cathedral is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this stunning church before continuing your journey. L'horloge Fleurie is your next stop. This interesting art installation is one of the best-rated sights in Geneva.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Jardin Anglais. This noteworthy park is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit The Geneva Water Fountain.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at la Finestra Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant l'Atelier offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Chez ma Cousine. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Geneva.

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.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Geneva
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Drive 211 km, 3 hours 10 min

  • Bains des Pâquis
  • Broken Chair
  • Conservatory and Botanical garden Geneva
  • Chillon Castle
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On day 11 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Geneva, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Carouge is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Geneva, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

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

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

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

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.

Dine in style at The Crowned Eagle, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, The Little Kitchen boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Oh Martine! Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Geneva.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Mulligans Irish Bar, a prime location for a drink.

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Geneva
  • Lausanne
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Drive 190 km, 2 hours 51 min

  • Les Bains de Lavey
  • Freddie Mercury statue
  • Golden Pass Railway
  • Vevey Photography Museum
  • Chaplin's World
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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 4 vibrant destinations - Lavey-Morcles, Montreux, Vevey, and Corsier-sur-Vevey. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Lausanne. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Geneva, including a spa, a monument, a heritage railway, a museum and much more! Start your adventure at Les Bains De Lavey. This intriguing spa is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Freddie Mercury Statue located in Geneva for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Golden Pass Railway. Its stunning features will captivate you. After the heritage railway, continue your tour of the village with a visit to Musée Suisse De L'appareil Photographique. Visitors usually appreciate the picture-perfect features of this museum. Next up is Chaplin's World, a highly recommended museum.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Lausanne. 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.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Le Berceau des Sens, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern french and classic menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Anne-Sophie Pic is one of the best restaurants for creative cuisine in Lausanne. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at La Table du Lausanne Palace. As a top-rated establishment with 2 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for modern french cuisine in the city.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Captain Cook Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out King Size Pub, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Pin Up Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Lausanne
  • Bern
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Drive 111 km, 1 hour 46 min

  • Lausanne Cathedral
  • Montbenon
  • The Olympic Museum
  • AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
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Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Switzerland. Today you will explore Lausanne, 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 Bern. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Lausanne on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Lausanne Cathedral is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this history-steeped church before continuing your journey. Montbenon is your next stop. This beloved park is one of the best-rated sights in Lausanne.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit The Olympic Museum. This history-steeped museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Aquatis Aquarium-vivarium.

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

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Bern by booking a table at ZOE, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional vegetarian and modern menu. For a different culinary experience in Bern, Steinhalle shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative and international cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Wein & Sein is known as a top local spot for its delicious modern cuisine in Bern. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

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

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 14

Day 14

  • Bern
  • Basel
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Drive 212 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • UNESCO - Bern Old Town
  • bear pit
  • Lion Monument Lucerne
  • Chapel Bridge
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 14 of your road trip in Switzerland. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Bern and Lucerne. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Basel, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Bern on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing historical landmark, Unesco - Bern Old Town. Afterward, continue to Bear Pit, a zoo every traveler should visit.

As you explore Bern’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Lion Monument Lucerne. This locally renowned monument is an essential stop. Following that, head to Chapel Bridge, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

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

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

Begin your culinary exploration in Basel by securing a reservation at Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of classic french cuisine. For another dining delight, visit roots, celebrated for its delectable modern and seasonal menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Stucki - Tanja Grandits, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative and modern menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Consum, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. L'atelier is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Landestelle - Freiluft-loung & Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Basel - Departure day
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  • Freie Strasse
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Day 15 of your road trip in Switzerland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Basel before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

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

Maximize your last day in Switzerland and go on a shopping spree in Basel’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Switzerland.

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

If you're in the mood for something new, try HANS IM GLÜCK - BASEL Steinenvorstadt, another premier location with a delectable menu.

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

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