Cheap 14-Day Switzerland Road Trip from Zurich to Lugano, Sion, Interlaken, and Geneva

Your exciting road trip through Switzerland starts when you reach the incredible city of Zurich, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Zurich and begin your adventure in Switzerland.

Zurich is a popular cheap holiday destination in Switzerland with something to offer every traveler. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Zurich and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Polybahn will make your cheap holiday in Switzerland truly special. This attraction is a fascinating funicular that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 681 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best budget-friendly hotels or places to stay in the city.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Zurich. An excellent example is the popular Weisses Rössli. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 525 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Switzerland is Zeughauskeller. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,976 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the city's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Swiss Chuchi Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,383 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

The Dolder Grand is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 3,031 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Zurich we recommend is Tibits, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,746 customers.

Kennedy's Irish Pub is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 2,395 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and cheap holiday experience in Switzerland!

Day 2’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Zurich, proving that cheap holidays in Switzerland can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Zürich Zoo. This attraction is a zoo that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,031 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Kunsthaus Zürich. This popular place of interest is a stunning art museum that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,485 visitors. With around 382,603 people visiting this attraction each year, it’s clear that the unforgettable Kunsthaus Zürich is one of the most famous sights in the area.

To make your trip to Zurich more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Grossmünster. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,203 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Grossmünster is often mentioned in Switzerland road trip itineraries.

The magnificent Zürich Opera House is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This opera house and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,119 reviews.

Your discovery of Zurich does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Zurich on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Switzerland.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in Switzerland, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Babu's, one of the best restaurants in Zurich. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,949 reviews.

You can also check out Café Bar ODEON. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,374 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Oliver Twist. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,495 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Zurich.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Zurich for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at El Lokal and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,127 customers.

Markthalle is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,771 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Rimini Bar. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,417 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Zurich.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible road trip adventure in the magical Zurich!

Day 3 of your road trip across Switzerland offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Zurich and the enchanting Lugano, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Zurich and end the day in Lugano, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Buckle up because day 3 of your affordable vacation in Switzerland will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Zurich is the magnificent Swiss National Museum. Around 7,999 visitors have rated this excellent organization and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Botanical Garden on this leg of your self-drive tour in Switzerland. This attraction is a well-known park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 3,132 travelers.

The remarkable Zürichhorn is known to be one of the best places to visit in this cheap vacation spot in Switzerland. This attraction, an amazing river delta, is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,483 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit the fascinating Chinagarten Zürich. This park and well-loved attraction in Zurich is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,297 visitors.

After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Zurich, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Lugano.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Parco Ciani. This popular site is a valued urban park in Lugano and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,205 visitors.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across Switzerland. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in Switzerland. Make your cheap holiday experience in Switzerland more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.

Lugano offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Switzerland. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.

As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Lugano offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Switzerland.

Bistrot & Pizza Argentino is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,569 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Lugano is Ristorante Trattoria Galleria, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,111 customers.

Ristorante Commercianti offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Lugano. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 972 customers, this restaurant can get packed very quickly. Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.

When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Lugano’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Hotel Splendide Royal Lugano is an excellent example of a great bar in Lugano offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,096 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at Il Fermento, another of locals’ go-to bars in Lugano. Il Fermento is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 1,038 customers having rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Trinity Irish Pub is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Lugano. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from more than 695 bar-goers.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Switzerland with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Switzerland!

Some of the highlights of this day include visits to amazing attractions in Locarno and Orselina. You still have 1 night left in the area, giving you plenty of chances to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience in Switzerland.

Today’s adventure starts in Locarno. Locarno is a popular cheap holiday destination in Switzerland and the home of the wonderful Falconeria Locarno. This amazing attraction is a zoo that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,035 visitors.

Another of the best places to visit in Locarno is the fascinating Piazza Grande. As one of the most popular sights in the area, this square and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,469 reviews.

You’ll then drive to Orselina and travel to more of the best attractions in Switzerland. Orselina is another cheap holiday destination in Switzerland, perfect for budget travelers.

Your first stop in Orselina is the magnificent Madonna del Sasso a famous church building among locals and travelers. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,433 visitors, this top sight is one place you don’t want to miss during your time in the area.

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When you’re done exploring, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Lugano.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Acqua e Farina. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 676 customers.

La Tinèra is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Lugano. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 547 customers.

Another popular restaurant in Lugano you might want to check out is Grand Café Al Porto. Grand Café Al Porto is a local favorite with a variety of value-for-money dishes on their menu. Customers have rated this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 509 reviews.

After your meal, finish off this busy day with a refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Lugano, Bar Laura. This bar offers a variety of liquors at different price points and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 653 customers.

Ristorante SEVEN LUGANO the restaurant is another popular bar in the area perfect for cheap holiday goers in Lugano. This bar has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 612 customers and is a great place to relax and enjoy a few drinks.

Locals also recommend Villa Sassa Hotel, Residence & Spa. This bar offers customers a terrific bar experience at low prices, making it one of the best spots in Lugano. Villa Sassa Hotel, Residence & Spa has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,009 customers.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Switzerland! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Lugano!

Day 5 of your self-drive vacation in Switzerland gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day. You’ll start your day in the hamlet of Fürgangen and end your day in the city of Binn.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Sion for 1 night. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in Switzerland.

While you’re in Fürgangen, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing GOMS Bridge (Hängebrücke Fürgangen - Mühlebach). The fantastic GOMS Bridge (Hängebrücke Fürgangen - Mühlebach) is a popular park and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,825 travelers.

Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in Fürgangen, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Binn.

Make Landschaftspark Binntal your first stop. This popular best-rated sightseeing destination among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 885 visitors.

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You’ll also have your choice of the best budget accommodations in the city of Sion. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Sion, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Ferme Asile, one of the best restaurants in Sion. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 507 customers.

Brasserie du Grand Pont is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Brasserie du Grand Pont is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,135 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Pizzeria Pont du Rhône, another well-loved restaurant in Sion. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,154 guests, this restaurant is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience in Switzerland.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Sion, Luigia. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals. In addition, this bar has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 707 bar goers.

L' AMBASSADE is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Sion, with its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 161 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by La Matriochka Café, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 144 customers.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Switzerland. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Switzerland!

On day 6 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Switzerland, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Interlaken and end your day in the city of Interlaken, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Interlaken is the amazing Höhematte. This travel destination is a park that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,960 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Statue Of Yash Chopra. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,657 travelers, a visit to this well-known top-tier point of interest and sightseeing spot in Interlaken is likely to make your vacation in Switzerland even more memorable.

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At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Interlaken. Interlaken is another cheap travel destination in Switzerland where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Switzerland can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Interlaken that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Interlaken is Hüsi Bierhaus. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,315 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Interlaken, MAHARAJA Indian Restaurant is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,144 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is OX Restaurant & Grill. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Interlaken enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,181 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Interlaken’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Switzerland. For example, you can visit Brasserie 17. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 569 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Pizzeria Horn. This popular bar in Interlaken has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 283 bar-goers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Switzerland!

Day 7 of your road trip across Switzerland offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Mürren and the enchanting Lauterbrunnen, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Mürren and end the day in Lauterbrunnen, where you'll stay for 3 nights.

Buckle up because day 7 of your affordable vacation in Switzerland will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Mürren is the magnificent Trümmelbachfälle. Around 5,297 visitors have rated this excellent must-see tourist destination and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Mürren, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Lauterbrunnen.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Staubbach Waterfall. This popular site is a valued park in Lauterbrunnen and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,173 visitors.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across Switzerland. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in Switzerland. Make your cheap holiday experience in Switzerland more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.

Geneva offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Switzerland. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.

As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Geneva offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Switzerland.

Auberge de Savièse is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,055 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Geneva is Oh Martine!, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 654 customers.

Café du Soleil offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Geneva. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,890 customers, this restaurant can get packed very quickly. Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.

When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Geneva’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Beau-Rivage Genève is an excellent example of a great bar in Geneva offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,169 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at Demi Lune Café, another of locals’ go-to bars in Geneva. Demi Lune Café is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 968 customers having rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Le Kraken is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Geneva. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from more than 898 bar-goers.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Switzerland with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Switzerland!

Day 8’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Veytaux, proving that cheap holidays in Switzerland can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Chillon Castle. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,098 travelers.

Your discovery of Veytaux does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Veytaux on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Switzerland.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in Switzerland, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Café de Paris - Chez Boubier, one of the best restaurants in Geneva. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,127 reviews.

You can also check out Restaurant Les Armures. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,758 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Cottage Café. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,337 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Geneva.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Geneva for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Mr Pickwick Pub and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,993 customers.

Café du Centre is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 2,188 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Les Brasseurs. Rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,451 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Geneva.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible road trip adventure in the magical Geneva!

On day 9 of your road trip adventures in Switzerland, you’ll go deep into Geneva, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Geneva, and meet locals along the way!

Geneva offers an incredible variety of budget hotels and places to stay you can choose from and spend the night in.

We recommend you stay at the charming de la Cigogne to ensure a pleasant and affordable vacation in Geneva. This 5-star hotel offers guests comfort and convenience and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 1,348 guest reviews.

Another budget-friendly stay option you can check into is the cozy 4-star Nash Airport. This cheap hotel provides a ton of handy amenities perfect for travelers in Geneva. Nash Airport has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 13,490 former guests.

Travelers looking forward to enjoying a cheap vacation in Geneva should also consider Nash Pratik Hotel. This 3-star hotel offers great value-for-money and is one of the best budget accommodations in the city. Nash Pratik Hotel has been rated by 4,833 guests with an average of 4 out of 5 stars.

Popular hotels and places to stay in Geneva offering low-cost accommodations get fully-booked fast. If any of these stay options are not available during your visit in the city, our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best budget alternatives.

One thing that makes Geneva the perfect cheap holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular attractions. For example, the outstanding park, Parc de La Grange. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,058 visitors.

The famous The Geneva Water Fountain is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. This incredible park and travel destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,221 visitors.

Geneva is also the home of the extraordinary Bains des Pâquis. Around 8,124 travelers have rated the spectacular Bains des Pâquis an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Broken Chair. With an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from a total of 7,375 reviews, a visit to this wonderful must-see tourist destination and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

This day of your road trip through Switzerland is also your chance to admire the fantastic Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva up close. This fascinating botanical garden and attraction is a must-visit. The marvelous Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,616 travelers.

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After a day of exploring, reward yourself by dining at one of the best restaurants in Geneva, Tartares & Co. Locals enjoy eating at Tartares & Co for its good food and ambiance. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 707 diners.

Hôtel du Parc des Eaux-Vives serves various affordable and delicious dishes perfect for cheap holiday goers. On top of that, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 532 food lovers.

If you want more options, Bologne is another great spot. Browse through its exciting menu and you'll see why Bologne has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 244 reviews.

Curious about the nightlife in Geneva? Consider visiting some of the best bars in Geneva after dinner. Locals recommend Hôtel Métropole Genève, and it's a great spot to enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 843 customers.

Britannia Pub is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy road trip in Switzerland. Britannia Pub has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 870 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Geneva.

You might also want to cap the night off at Hôtel Bristol Genève, a fascinating bar that 634 customers have rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in their reviews.

Raise a toast and enjoy celebrating this terrific day of your affordable vacation in Switzerland!

Day 10 of your self-drive vacation in Switzerland gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day. You’ll start your day in the city of Geneva and end your day in the city of Corsier-sur-Vevey.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Bern for 3 nights. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in Switzerland.

While you’re in Geneva, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing St Pierre Cathedral. The fantastic St Pierre Cathedral is a popular church and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,301 travelers.

Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible L'horloge fleurie, a well-known floral clock in the area. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.5 out of a 5 star-rating from 11,421 travelers.

The top-rated Jardin Anglais is another local feature you can check out today. This spectacular urban park and destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from over 17,964 travelers.

Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in Geneva, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Corsier-sur-Vevey.

Make Chaplin's World your first stop. This popular museum among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,239 visitors.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Switzerland. Check out all of the affordable tours you can join this day of your cheap holiday in Switzerland and ensure the road trip experience of a lifetime.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget accommodations in the city of Bern. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Bern, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Brasserie Obstberg, one of the best restaurants in Bern. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 628 customers.

Süder is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Süder is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 519 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Restaurant Rosengarten, another well-loved restaurant in Bern. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,281 guests, this restaurant is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience in Switzerland.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Bern, Turnhalle. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals. In addition, this bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,298 bar goers.

Tibits is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Bern, with its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,518 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by Lötschberg, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,268 customers.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Switzerland. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Switzerland!

Day 11’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Lucerne, proving that cheap holidays in Switzerland can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Lion Monument Lucerne. This attraction is a sculpture that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 19,987 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Museggmauer. This popular place of interest is a stunning fortification that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,162 visitors.

To make your trip to Lucerne more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,021 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne is often mentioned in Switzerland road trip itineraries.

The magnificent Chapel Bridge is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This best-rated sightseeing destination and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 29,664 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something else, make your way to the amazing Swiss Museum of Transport. More than 11,371 visitors have rated this technology museum and tourist destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars. Each year, over 562,605 people travel to this attraction to take a closer look into its unique and special features.

Your discovery of Lucerne does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Lucerne on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Switzerland.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in Switzerland, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Kornhauskeller, one of the best restaurants in Bern. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,436 reviews.

You can also check out Luce. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,541 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Casino Bern. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,429 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Bern.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Bern for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Mr. Pickwick Pub Bern and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,069 customers.

Adrianos Bar & Café is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 865 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Einstein – café & bel étage –. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 837 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Bern.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible road trip adventure in the magical Bern!

On day 12 of your road trip adventures in Switzerland, you’ll go deep into Bern, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Bern, and meet locals along the way!

Bern offers an incredible variety of budget hotels and places to stay you can choose from and spend the night in.

We recommend you stay at the charming Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa to ensure a pleasant and affordable vacation in Bern. This 5-star hotel offers guests comfort and convenience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,417 guest reviews.

Another budget-friendly stay option you can check into is the cozy 4-star Hotel Ambassador. This cheap hotel provides a ton of handy amenities perfect for travelers in Bern. Hotel Ambassador has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 1,990 former guests.

Travelers looking forward to enjoying a cheap vacation in Bern should also consider Prizeotel Bern-City. This 3-star hotel offers great value-for-money and is one of the best budget accommodations in the city. Prizeotel Bern-City has been rated by 11,194 guests with an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Popular hotels and places to stay in Bern offering low-cost accommodations get fully-booked fast. If any of these stay options are not available during your visit in the city, our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best budget alternatives.

One thing that makes Bern the perfect cheap holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular attractions. For example, the outstanding church building, Bern Minster. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,755 visitors.

The famous UNESCO - Bern Old Town is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. This incredible top-tier point of interest and travel destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,711 visitors.

Bern is also the home of the extraordinary bear pit. Around 13,764 travelers have rated the spectacular bear pit an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Rose Garden Bern. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 4,288 reviews, a visit to this wonderful architectural structure and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

This fascinating attraction is a must-visit.

Come to Bern prepared by adding a tour to your budget vacation package to Switzerland. If you’re up for a challenging, fun, or inspiring activity, check out the fantastic selection of tours and cheap holiday deals in Bern.

After a day of exploring, reward yourself by dining at one of the best restaurants in Bern, Entrecôte Fédérale. Locals enjoy eating at Entrecôte Fédérale for its good food and ambiance. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,171 diners.

Ristorante Azzurro Terra e Mare serves various affordable and delicious dishes perfect for cheap holiday goers. On top of that, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,032 food lovers.

If you want more options, Noa is another great spot. Browse through its exciting menu and you'll see why Noa has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 799 reviews.

Curious about the nightlife in Bern? Consider visiting some of the best bars in Bern after dinner. Locals recommend Klösterli Weincafe, and it's a great spot to enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 759 customers.

The BEEF Steakhouse & Bar is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy road trip in Switzerland. The BEEF Steakhouse & Bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 826 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Bern.

You might also want to cap the night off at Lorenzini, a fascinating bar that 779 customers have rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in their reviews.

Raise a toast and enjoy celebrating this terrific day of your affordable vacation in Switzerland!

Day 13 of your road trip across Switzerland offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Basel and the enchanting Neuhausen, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Basel and end the day in Neuhausen, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Buckle up because day 13 of your affordable vacation in Switzerland will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Basel is the magnificent Basel Minster. Around 7,367 visitors have rated this excellent cathedral and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Tinguely Fountain on this leg of your self-drive tour in Switzerland. This attraction is a well-known park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 4,054 travelers.

The remarkable Basel Zoo is known to be one of the best places to visit in this cheap vacation spot in Switzerland. Attracting more than 2,012,511 visitors in a single year, it's clear that the wonderful Basel Zoo is a perfect add-on to your itinerary. This attraction, an amazing zoo, is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,001 travelers.

After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Basel, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Neuhausen.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Rhine Falls. This popular site is a valued waterfall in Neuhausen and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 69,929 visitors.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across Switzerland. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in Switzerland. Make your cheap holiday experience in Switzerland more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.

Zurich offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Switzerland. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.

As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Zurich offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Switzerland.

Cantinetta Antinori is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,379 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Zurich is Kafi Dihei, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,129 customers.

Viadukt offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Zurich. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,179 customers, this restaurant can get packed very quickly. Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.

When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Zurich’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Café Bar ODEON is an excellent example of a great bar in Zurich offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,374 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at Oliver Twist, another of locals’ go-to bars in Zurich. Oliver Twist is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 1,495 customers having rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Metropol is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Zurich. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from more than 1,341 bar-goers.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Switzerland with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Switzerland!

It’s soon time to say goodbye to Switzerland as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 14 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Zurich.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in Switzerland.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Zurich is the remarkable Lindenhof. This square and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,259 visitors.

You’ll then say farewell to Zurich and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in Switzerland!