Two-Week Switzerland Road Trip from Geneva traveling east to Lausanne, Sion, Interlaken, Lucerne, Zurich, Basel, and Bern

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-day road trip through Switzerland. Explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Geneva, Lausanne, Servion, Veytaux, Ormont-Dessus, Lavey-Morcles, Sion, Kandersteg, Faulensee, Interlaken, Beatenberg, Innertkirchen, Lucerne, Zurich, Kloten, Winterthur, Neuhausen, Basel, Bern, Gruyères, Pringy, Corsier-sur-Vevey, and Montreux. 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, 2 nights in Lausanne, 1 night in Sion, 1 night in Interlaken, 1 night in Lucerne, 3 nights in Zurich, 1 night in Basel, and 2 nights 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 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.

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

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

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

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Day 1

Day 1 – Geneva - arrival day

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

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 Brunswick Monument or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Geneva. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Geneva. 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 a delightful dinner at Auberge de Savièse, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Rouge & Le Blanc Genève? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Osteria della Bottega as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight 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 15-day road trip in Switzerland!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Geneva

  • Geneva
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Drive 9 km, 53 min

  • Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
  • The Flower Clock
  • Jardin Anglais
  • Broken Chair
  • Palais des Nations
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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.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Musée D’art Et D’histoire De Genève. This much-appreciated art museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,308 reviews. Each year, 170,000 people visit this site to admire its unique features.

Next up is L'horloge Fleurie. This floral clock has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,932 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Jardin Anglais. This urban park has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 18,416 reviews.

Broken Chair is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,646 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Palace Of Nations. This government building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,691 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Geneva has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Geneva offers and add your favorites to your Switzerland travel package below.

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Tosca, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible tuscan menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, L'Atelier Robuchon is one of the best restaurants for french contemporary cuisine in Geneva. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Il Lago. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for italian, and mediterranean cuisine in the city.

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

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Geneva, and Lausanne

  • Lausanne
  • Geneva
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Drive 68 km, 2 hours 4 min

  • St Pierre Cathedral
  • The Geneva Water Fountain
  • Bains des Pâquis
  • Mon Repos Park
  • Conservatory and Botanical garden Geneva
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Switzerland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Geneva. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lausanne, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is St Pierre Cathedral. Previous visitors have rated this church an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,538 reviews.

The Geneva Water Fountain is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,374 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Bains Des Pâquis. This public bath is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,310 reviews.

Parc Mon Repos is another outstanding experience in Geneva. Around 3,442 travelers have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Conservatory And Botanical Garden Of The City Of Geneva is not far away. This botanical garden is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,800 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Lausanne. Lausanne offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Lausanne by booking a table at Le Berceau des Sens, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern french, and classic menu. For a different culinary experience in Lausanne, Anne-Sophie Pic shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative cuisine. This 2-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, La Table du Lausanne Palace is known as a top local spot for its delicious modern french cuisine in Lausanne. This 2-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Lausanne

  • Lausanne
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Drive 14 km, 54 min

  • AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
  • Lausanne Cathedral
  • Esplanade de Montbenon
  • The Olympic Museum
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Day 4 of your road trip across Switzerland promises a magnificent time exploring Lausanne. You have 1 night left in Lausanne. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Kick off the day at Aquatis Aquarium-vivarium, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This public aquarium is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 7,632 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Lausanne Cathedral. Lausanne Cathedral is a cathedral with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,860 reviews.

Montbenon is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,740 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit The Olympic Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,722 visitors.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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

Dine in style at Holy Cow!, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Alpha Palmiers by Fassbind boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Brasserie Saint-Laurent. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Lausanne.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Switzerland!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Lausanne, Servion, Veytaux, Ormont-Dessus, Lavey-Morcles, and Sion

  • Sion
  • Servion
  • Veytaux
  • Ormont-Dessus
  • Lavey-les-Bains
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Drive 171 km, 2 hours 58 min

  • Servion Zoo
  • Chillon Castle
  • Glacier 3000
  • Les Bains de Lavey
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Switzerland. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Servion, Veytaux, Ormont-Dessus, and Lavey-Morcles. 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.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Servion, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Lausanne to Servion may take around 25 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Servion, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Servion Zoo is a great place to start. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,751 visitors.

After soaking in Servion’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Veytaux. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 32 min. When you arrive in Veytaux, it's time to take a break from the road.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Chillon Castle. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 19,706 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Sion, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the town.

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

Discover the culinary delights of Sion by securing a reservation at Damien Germanier. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine. Alternatively, L'Enclos de Valère beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Le Brésilien is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Le Boléro, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is The Dugout Sports Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Sion, Kandersteg, Blausee-Mitholz, Faulensee, and Interlaken

  • Interlaken
  • Sion
  • Kandersteg
  • Faulensee
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Drive 278 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Domaine des Iles
  • Oeschinen Lake
  • Blausee
  • Schloss Spiez
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Switzerland. Today you will explore Sion, Kandersteg, Blausee-Mitholz, and Faulensee, 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 1 night.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Domaine Des Iles. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,680 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Sion, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Kandersteg may take around 2 hours 27 min. Upon your arrival in Kandersteg, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Oeschinen Lake one of your first sightseeing stops in Kandersteg. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,423 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to 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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Interlaken. 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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Interlaken by securing a table at Radius by Stefan Beer. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional regional, and swiss menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try OX Restaurant & Grill, another premier location with a delectable menu.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Brasserie 17, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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 7

Day 7 – Interlaken, Harderkulm, Beatenberg, Ballenberg, and Innertkirchen

  • Lucerne
  • Interlaken
  • Beatenberg
  • Innertkirchen
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Drive 159 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Höhematte
  • Harder Kulm
  • Titlis Cliff Walk
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in Switzerland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 5 vibrant destinations - Interlaken, Harderkulm, Beatenberg, Ballenberg, and Innertkirchen. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Lucerne. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Make Höhematte Interlaken one of your first sightseeing stops in Interlaken. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,040 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Interlaken, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Harderkulm. This drive usually takes around 11 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Harderkulm. This extraordinary mountain has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,949 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Lucerne. Lucerne offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Lucide in Lucerne by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Lucide offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious contemporary, and classic menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Colonnade, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern french, and seasonal cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar 58. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Blue Bar & Smokers Lounge offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Penthouse, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Lucerne, and Zurich

  • Zurich
  • Lucerne
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Drive 59 km, 1 hour 31 min

  • Spreuerbrücke
  • Chapel Bridge
  • Hofkirche St. Leodegar
  • Lion Monument
  • Swiss Museum of Transport
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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 Lucerne. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zurich, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne. This wooden bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,153 visitors.

Chapel Bridge is another popular attraction you could visit today. This point of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 30,595 visitors.

Church Of St. Leodegar is also highly recommended by travelers. This church building has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,678 visitors.

Lion Monument Lucerne is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This sculpture is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 20,757 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Swiss Museum Of Transport. This technology museum has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,843 travelers. This local favorite gets around 562,605 visitors each year.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Zurich, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Widder Restaurant in Zurich by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Widder Restaurant delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern french, and contemporary cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at IGNIV Zürich by Andreas Caminada, acclaimed for its delectable sharing, and modern specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at The Restaurant, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for creative, and modern cuisine in the city.

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.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Zurich

  • Zurich
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Drive 3 km, 45 min

  • Swiss National Museum
  • Lindenhof
  • Grossmünster
  • Kunsthaus Zürich
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Day 9 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Zurich for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Swiss National Museum. This organization is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,221 visitors.

When you’re finished at Swiss National Museum, head to Lindenhof. This one-of-a-kind square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,519 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Grossmünster. This church building is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,428 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Kunsthaus Zürich. This art museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,760 visitors. Around 382,603 travelers visit Kunsthaus Zürich every year.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Cantinetta Antinori, 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 El Lokal, 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 Aurora, a hidden gem nestled in Zurich. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Eldorado. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Gotthard Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook La Stanza, another top-rated bar in the area.

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 10

Day 10 – Zurich

  • Zurich
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Drive 14 km, 57 min

  • Botanical Garden
  • Zürichhorn
  • Chinagarten Zürich
  • Zürich Opera House
  • Zoo Zürich
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On day 10 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Zurich. You’ll stay in Zurich for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

When you're ready to see some sights, Botanical Garden is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,272 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Zürichhorn. This river delta has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,563 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Chinagarten Zürich. The park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,600 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Zürich Opera House. This opera house is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,349 reviews.

Zürich Zoo is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this zoo, rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 26,599 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Alpenrose, 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 Kafi Dihei, 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 Weisses Rössli, a hidden gem nestled in Zurich. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Babalu after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Kon-tiki Coffeeshop & Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Nelson 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 11

Day 11 – Zurich, Sellenbüren, Kloten, Winterthur, Neuhausen, and Basel

  • Basel
  • Kloten
  • Winterthur
  • Neuhausen
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Drive 202 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Uetliberg
  • Uetliberg Lookout Tower
  • Swiss Science Center Technorama
  • Rhine Falls
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On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Switzerland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Sellenbüren, Kloten, Winterthur, and Neuhausen. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Basel, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Sellenbüren’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Zurich behind. This drive usually takes around 31 min. Sellenbüren welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Üetliberg your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this mountain an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,099 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Aussichtsturm Uetliberg - Top Of Zurich. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,434 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.

When you’ve had your share of Sellenbüren, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kloten. Your travel time is around 23 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Observation Deck B. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,375 reviews.

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

As 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.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible classic french menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, roots is one of the best restaurants for modern, and seasonal cuisine in Basel. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Stucki - Tanja Grandits. As a top-rated establishment with 2 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for creative, and modern cuisine in the city.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Schall Und Rauch Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Grenzwert Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, 8 Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Basel, and Bern

  • Bern
  • Basel
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Drive 97 km, 1 hour 42 min

  • Mittlere Brücke
  • Basler Münster
  • Tinguely Fountain
  • Zoo Basel
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in Switzerland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Basel. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bern, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Drop by the renowned Middle Bridge. This popular road bridge has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,094 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Basel Minster. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,564 visitors, this cathedral deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Tinguely Fountain. This park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,202 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Basel Zoo, drawing over 2,012,511 yearly visitors. This zoo and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,396 local and international travelers.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Bern. Bern offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Bern by reserving a table at ZOE. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional vegetarian, and modern menu. For a different taste experience, head to Steinhalle, recognized for its delicious creative, and international dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Wein & Sein, a local favorite known for its delightful modern cuisine in Bern. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Zum Kuckuck, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Piazza Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Die Taube is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Bern

  • Bern
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Drive 2 km, 41 min

  • Cathedral of Bern
  • UNESCO - Bern Old Town
  • Bear Pit
  • Rosengarten Bern
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Day 13 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Bern has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Bern by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Bern Minster. This church building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,904 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Unesco - Bern Old Town. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,867 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Bear Pit. This architectural structure has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 14,330 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Rose Garden Bern. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,547 visitors.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Switzerland that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Bern has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Volver BarTapasCafé, a top-rated dining destination in Bern. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Gourmanderie Moléson, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at McCarthy's Irish Pub Bern. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bern this evening.

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

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Bern, Gruyères, Pringy, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Montreux, and Geneva

  • Geneva
  • Gruyères
  • Pringy
  • Corsier-sur-Vevey
  • Montreux
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Drive 210 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • Château de Gruyères
  • Chaplin's World
  • Freddie Mercury statue
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Dive into day 14 of your remarkable road trip in Switzerland. Today you will explore Gruyères, Pringy, Corsier-sur-Vevey, and Montreux, 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.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Gruyères. This car ride takes around 54 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Château De Gruyères. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,730 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Corsier-sur-Vevey. This drive usually takes around 27 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Journey into the unknown at La Maison Du Gruyère, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,517 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Geneva, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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 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 satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Geneva this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Mulligans Irish Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Switzerland!

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Day 15

Day 15 – Geneva - departure day

  • Geneva - Departure day
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  • Parc de La Grange
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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 Geneva before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

On your last day in Switzerland, take time to indulge in shopping at Geneva’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Parc De La Grange. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,180 visitors.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café de Paris - Chez Boubier, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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