Cheap 14-Day Switzerland Road Trip from Zurich traveling west to Lucerne, Geneva, Lausanne, and Bern

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 14-day road trip through Switzerland! Travel to Zurich, Lucerne, Geneva, Lausanne, and Bern with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Switzerland for less with this 14-day self-drive package. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. See the stunning Zürich Zoo, the captivating Chapel Bridge, and marvel at the uniqueness of each attraction. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Switzerland and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. Lastly, this travel plan allows you to stay and feel comfortable at a top-rated budget hotel for 3 nights in Zurich, 2 nights in Lucerne, 3 nights in Geneva, 2 nights in Lausanne, and 3 nights in Bern.

This customizable and cheap Switzerland travel package promises non-stop adventure. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Switzerland at the lowest price!

On arrival in Zurich, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Switzerland. Explore the magnificent Lion Monument Lucerne to see its unique features. Visit the fascinating The Geneva Water Fountain and take in its distinct atmosphere. Switzerland offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your journey, you'll have the pleasure of staying at top-rated budget accommodations, each selected for their exceptional value, comfort, and positive guest reviews. Each stop along your carefully planned route has been chosen to enhance your travel experience, offering you a blend of convenience, comfort, and a touch of local culture, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of adventures.

Choosing the handpicked recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in Switzerland. With accommodation conveniently located in a downtown area, you can explore its surroundings at your leisure. Here, you can sample the country’s culinary delicacies and buy keepsakes of your travels in Switzerland.

This cheap holiday package will bring you close to many picture-perfect destinations in Switzerland, like the stunning Jardin Anglais. You'll visit the incredible Chillon Castle to make lasting memories. You'll also have the chance to admire the outstanding Rhine Falls up close.

Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media. By the end of your 14-day road trip, you'll leave Switzerland happy and inspired to go on another unique and budget-friendly adventure.

This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 14-day vacation in Switzerland. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 13 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Switzerland with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Switzerland travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Switzerland and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Switzerland’s famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions There’s no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Switzerland offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Switzerland with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours to Switzerland fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Geneva skyline cityscape, French-Swiss in Switzerland. Aerial view of Jet d'eau fountain, Lake Leman, bay and harbor from the bell tower of Saint-Pierre Cathedral. Sunny day blue sky.Geneva / 3 nights
Lausanne - city in SwitzerlandLausanne / 2 nights
Panoramic view of historic Zurich city center with famous Fraumunster, Grossmunster and St. Peter and river Limmat at Lake Zurich on a sunny day with clouds in summer, Canton of Zurich, SwitzerlandZürich / 3 nights
Photo of Castle Chillon one of the most visited castle in Montreux, Switzerland attracts more than 300,000 visitors every year.Montreux
Lucerne - town in SwitzerlandLucerne / 2 nights
Bern, Switzerland. View of the old city center and Nydeggbrucke bridge over river Aare.Bern / 3 nights
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Photo of Rhine Falls or Rheinfall, Switzerland panoramic aerial view.Rhine Falls
Chapel Bridge, Lucerne, Luzern, SwitzerlandChapel Bridge
Photo of the landscape of the Zurich zoo, Switzerland.Zürich Zoo
Photo of Chillon Castle, Switzerland. Montreaux, Lake Geneve, one of the most visited castle in Swiss, attracts more than 300,000 visitors every year.Chillon Castle
Photo of Lucerne dying lion monument, Switzerland.Lion Monument
Photo of flower clock or L'horloge fleurie is a symbol of the city watchmakers, located in Jardin Anglais park in Geneva city in Switzerland.Jardin Anglais
The Geneva Water Fountain, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandThe Geneva Water Fountain
Photo of a Bear is walking along edge of pool in Bern Bear Pit (Barengraben) in Bern Bear Park, Berne, Switzerland.Bear pit
Photo of bridge at Limmatquai in the city center of Zurich, Switzerland. People on the background. Seen from Lindenhof hill.Lindenhof
Photo of Swiss Transport Museum, lucerne, Switzerland.Swiss Museum of Transport
Photo of flower clock or L'horloge fleurie is a symbol of the city watchmakers, located in Jardin Anglais park in Geneva city in Switzerland.L'horloge fleurie
Photo of the property on the bank of lake Geneva, where Charlie Chaplin spent the last 25 years of his life, now part of the Chaplin's World museum, Switzerland.Chaplin's World
The Olympic Museum, Lausanne, District de Lausanne, Vaud, SwitzerlandThe Olympic Museum
Photo of Bains des Paquis Public Baths at Lake Geneva, Switzerland.Bains des Pâquis
Photo of Grossmünster Romanesque-style Protestant church in Zürich, Switzerland.Grossmünster
Photo of Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the city of Geneva is a museum and an institution in Geneva city in Switzerland.Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva
Photo of Swiss National Museum or Landesmuseum in Zurich, Switzerland.Swiss National Museum
Freddie Mercury statue, Montreux, District de la Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut, Vaud, SwitzerlandFreddie Mercury statue
Broken ChairBroken Chair
St Pierre Cathedral, Cité, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandSt Pierre Cathedral
photo of AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium in Lausanne, Switzerland.AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
photo of Zurich Kunsthaus, Switzerland. The Kunsthaus Zurich houses one of the most important art museums in Switzerland and Europe.Kunsthaus Zürich
Photo of Zurich opera house and Sechselautenplatz town square view, largest city in Switzerland.Zürich Opera House
photo of Lausanne Cathedral with blue sky, Lausanne, Switzerland.Lausanne Cathedral
Servion Zoo, Servion, District de Lavaux-Oron, Vaud, SwitzerlandServion Zoo
Parc de La Grange, Eaux-Vives, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandParc de La Grange
China Garden, Seefeld, Riesbach, Zurich, District Zurich, SwitzerlandChinagarten Zürich
photo of aerial view of scenic Bern old town cityscape with old buildings Bern Minster cathedral tower and Aare River view in Bern SwitzerlandBern Minster
UNESCO- Von Bern, Grünes Quartier, Stadtteil I, Bern, Bern-Mittelland administrative district, Bernese Mittelland administrative region, SwitzerlandUNESCO - Bern Old Town
photo of a beautiful sky with green trees and beautiful roses in Rose Garden Bern in Switzerland.Rose Garden Bern
photo of part of the ancient Spreuer Bridge (Spreuerbrücke) over the river Reuss in the historical town center of Lucerne, the famous city in Central Switzerland.Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne
Regional Park Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut, Château-d'Oex, District de la Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut, Vaud, SwitzerlandRegional Park Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut
photo of Palace of Nations building - seat of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.Palace of Nations
photo of the Palace of Justice in the Esplanade of Montbenon in Lausanne, Switzerland.Montbenon
photo of FIFA Museum in Zurich, Switzerland.FIFA Museum
Mon Repos Park, Pâquis, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandMon Repos Park
photo of beautiful morning at Brunswick Monument is a mausoleum of Charles II Duke of Brunswick in Geneva city, Switzerland.Brunswick Monument
Botanical Garden, Weinegg, Riesbach, Zurich, District Zurich, SwitzerlandBotanical Garden
photo of astronomical clock on the medieval Zytglogge clock tower in Kramgasse street in old city center of Bern, Switzerland.Zytglogge
photo of Bundesplatz the Swiss Capital Building in Bern, Switzerland.Bundesplatz
photo of Musee d'Art et d'Histoire in Geneva, Switzerland.Musée d’Art et d’Histoire de Genève
photo of Arboretum Zürich in Switzerland.Arboretum Zürich
Bernisches Historisches Museum / Einstein Museum, Kirchenfeld, Stadtteil IV, Bern, Bern-Mittelland administrative district, Bernese Mittelland administrative region, SwitzerlandBernisches Historisches Museum / Einstein Museum
photo of Lake Lucerne and City Skyline with Church of St. Leodegar is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Lucerne, Switzerland.Church of St Leodegar
Golden Pass Railway, Montreux, District de la Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut, Vaud, SwitzerlandGolden Pass Railway
photo of Patek Philippe Museum in Geneva, Switzerland.Patek Philippe Museum
International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent, Pâquis, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandInternational Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
photo of Place du Bourg-de-Four City Square in Geneva, Switzerland.Place du Bourg-de-Four
Museum of CommunicationMuseum of Communication
photo of Natural History Museum of Bern in Switzerland.Natural History Museum of Bern
photo of elevator to Munster Platform in Bern, Switzerland.Münster platform
photo of MFO-Park, Oerlikon, Zuerich; city park built in the dimensions of the old Machine Factory in Switzerland.MFO-Park
Universität Bern Botanical Garden, Altenberg, Stadtteil V, Bern, Bern-Mittelland administrative district, Bernese Mittelland administrative region, SwitzerlandUniversität Bern Botanical Garden
Tropiquarium, Servion, District de Lavaux-Oron, Vaud, SwitzerlandTropiquarium
Swiss Museum of GamesSwiss Museum of Games
NydeggbrückeNydeggbrücke

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Day 1 – Zurich - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Zurich - arrival day

  • Zürich - Arrival day
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  • Lindenhof
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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 Lindenhof will make your cheap holiday in Switzerland truly special. This attraction is a fascinating square that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,259 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!

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Day 2 – Zurich

Day 2

Day 2 – Zurich

  • Zürich
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Drive 10 km, 46 min

  • Zürich Zoo
  • Kunsthaus Zürich
  • Grossmünster
  • Zürich Opera House
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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!

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Day 3 – Lucerne

Day 3

Day 3 – Lucerne

  • Zürich
  • Lucerne
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Drive 60 km, 1 hour 31 min

  • Swiss National Museum
  • Botanical Garden
  • Chinagarten Zürich
  • Arboretum Zürich
  • FIFA Museum
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On day 3 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 Zurich and end your day in the city of Lucerne, where you'll stay for 2 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Zurich is the amazing Swiss National Museum. This travel destination is an organization that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,999 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Botanical Garden. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,132 travelers, a visit to this well-known park and sightseeing spot in Zurich is likely to make your vacation in Switzerland even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Zurich is the outstanding Chinagarten Zürich. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,297 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Switzerland, drop by the popular Arboretum Zürich. This attraction, an amazing arboretum, has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,782 travelers.

If you’re keen to explore more, you’ll enjoy the fantastic FIFA Museum. This museum is a popular attraction rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,219 visitors from all over the globe.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Switzerland. To have the best affordable travel experience in Switzerland, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Switzerland unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Switzerland.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Lucerne. Lucerne 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 Lucerne that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Lucerne is Grottino 1313. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 624 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Lucerne, Mill'Feuille is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,538 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is tibits Luzern. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Lucerne enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,445 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Lucerne’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Switzerland. For example, you can visit Bierliebe & Friends. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 680 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Suite small plates & cocktails. This popular bar in Lucerne has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,046 bar-goers.

You can also go to Shamrock Irish Pub as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Shamrock Irish Pub is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 833 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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

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Day 4 – Lucerne

Day 4

Day 4 – Lucerne

  • Lucerne
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Drive 9 km, 54 min

  • Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne
  • Chapel Bridge
  • Church of St Leodegar
  • Lion Monument
  • Swiss Museum of Transport
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On day 4 of your road trip adventures in Switzerland, you’ll go deep into Lucerne, 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 Lucerne, and meet locals along the way!

Lucerne 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 Schweizerhof Luzern to ensure a pleasant and affordable vacation in Lucerne. This 5-star hotel offers guests comfort and convenience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,267 guest reviews.

Another budget-friendly stay option you can check into is the cozy 4-star AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora. This cheap hotel provides a ton of handy amenities perfect for travelers in Lucerne. AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,338 former guests.

Travelers looking forward to enjoying a cheap vacation in Lucerne should also consider Tourist. This 3-star hotel offers great value-for-money and is one of the best budget accommodations in the city. Tourist has been rated by 2,382 guests with an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Popular hotels and places to stay in Lucerne 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 Lucerne the perfect cheap holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular attractions. For example, the outstanding wooden bridge, Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,021 visitors.

The famous Chapel Bridge is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. This incredible must-see tourist destination and travel destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 29,664 visitors.

Lucerne is also the home of the extraordinary Church of St. Leodegar. Around 2,624 travelers have rated the spectacular Church of St. Leodegar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Lion Monument Lucerne. With an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from a total of 19,987 reviews, a visit to this wonderful sculpture and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

This day of your road trip through Switzerland is also your chance to admire the fantastic Swiss Museum of Transport up close. This fascinating technology museum and attraction is a must-visit. In fact, around 562,605 people travel to Lucerne each year just to see this famous attraction with their own eyes. The marvelous Swiss Museum of Transport enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,371 travelers.

Come to Lucerne 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 Lucerne.

After a day of exploring, reward yourself by dining at one of the best restaurants in Lucerne, Bolero. Locals enjoy eating at Bolero for its good food and ambiance. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,089 diners.

Pastarazzi serves various affordable and delicious dishes perfect for cheap holiday goers. On top of that, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 797 food lovers.

If you want more options, La Cucina is another great spot. Browse through its exciting menu and you'll see why La Cucina has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 865 reviews.

Curious about the nightlife in Lucerne? Consider visiting some of the best bars in Lucerne after dinner. Locals recommend Zur Werkstatt, 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 501 customers.

Parterre is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy road trip in Switzerland. Parterre has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 538 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Lucerne.

You might also want to cap the night off at Bar bei Miguel, a fascinating bar that 207 customers have rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in their reviews.

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

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Day 5 – Veytaux, Servion, and Geneva

Day 5

Day 5 – Veytaux, Servion, and Geneva

  • Geneva
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Drive 319 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Chillon Castle
  • Servion Zoo
  • Tropiquarium
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On day 5 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 Veytaux and end your day in the city of Geneva, where you'll stay for 3 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Veytaux is the amazing Chillon Castle. This travel destination is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,098 visitors.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Switzerland. To have the best affordable travel experience in Switzerland, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Switzerland unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Switzerland.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Geneva. Geneva 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 Geneva that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Geneva is Auberge de Savièse. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,055 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Geneva, Oh Martine! is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 654 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Café du Soleil. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Geneva enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,890 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Geneva’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Switzerland. For example, you can visit Beau-Rivage Genève. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,169 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Demi Lune Café. This popular bar in Geneva has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 968 bar-goers.

You can also go to Le Kraken as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Le Kraken is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 898 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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

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Day 6 – Geneva

Day 6

Day 6 – Geneva

  • Geneva
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 18 min

  • Patek Philippe Museum
  • L'horloge fleurie
  • Jardin Anglais
  • The Geneva Water Fountain
  • Parc de La Grange
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On day 6 of your road trip adventures in Switzerland, you’ll go deep into Geneva, where you'll stay for 2 nights, 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 Suites Hotel. This cheap hotel provides a ton of handy amenities perfect for travelers in Geneva. Nash Suites Hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 7,198 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 technology museum, Patek Philippe Museum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,389 visitors.

The famous L'horloge fleurie is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. This incredible floral clock and travel destination has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,421 visitors.

Geneva is also the home of the extraordinary Jardin Anglais. Around 17,964 travelers have rated the spectacular Jardin Anglais an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating The Geneva Water Fountain. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 16,221 reviews, a visit to this wonderful park and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

This day of your road trip through Switzerland is also your chance to admire the fantastic Parc de La Grange up close. This fascinating park and attraction is a must-visit. The marvelous Parc de La Grange enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,058 travelers.

Come to Geneva 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 Geneva.

After a day of exploring, reward yourself by dining at one of the best restaurants in Geneva, Café de Paris - Chez Boubier. Locals enjoy eating at Café de Paris - Chez Boubier for its good food and ambiance. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,127 diners.

Restaurant Les Armures 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 1,758 food lovers.

If you want more options, Cottage Café is another great spot. Browse through its exciting menu and you'll see why Cottage Café has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,337 reviews.

Curious about the nightlife in Geneva? Consider visiting some of the best bars in Geneva after dinner. Locals recommend Mr Pickwick Pub, and it's a great spot to enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,993 customers.

Café du Centre is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy road trip in Switzerland. Café du Centre has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 2,188 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Geneva.

You might also want to cap the night off at Les Brasseurs, a fascinating bar that 1,451 customers have rated 4.2 out of 5 stars in their reviews.

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

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Day 7 – Geneva

Day 7

Day 7 – Geneva

  • Geneva
  • More

Drive 11 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • Mon Repos Park
  • Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva
  • Broken Chair
  • International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
  • Palace of Nations
  • More

Day 7’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Geneva, proving that cheap holidays in Switzerland can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Parc Mon Repos. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,415 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva. This popular place of interest is a stunning botanical garden that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,616 visitors.

To make your trip to Geneva more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Broken Chair. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,375 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Broken Chair is often mentioned in Switzerland road trip itineraries.

The magnificent International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This museum and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,192 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something else, make your way to the amazing Palace of Nations. More than 3,604 visitors have rated this government building and tourist destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Geneva does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Geneva 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 Tartares & Co, 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 707 reviews.

You can also check out Hôtel du Parc des Eaux-Vives. 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 532 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Bologne. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 244 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 Hôtel Métropole Genève and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 843 customers.

Britannia Pub 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 4.2 out of 5 stars by 870 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Hôtel Bristol Genève. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 634 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!

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Day 8 – Lausanne

Day 8

Day 8 – Lausanne

  • Geneva
  • Lausanne
  • More

Drive 65 km, 1 hour 23 min

  • St Pierre Cathedral
  • Musée d’Art et d’Histoire de Genève
  • Place du Bourg-de-Four
  • Brunswick Monument
  • Bains des Pâquis
  • More

On day 8 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 Geneva and end your day in the city of Lausanne, where you'll stay for 2 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Geneva is the amazing St Pierre Cathedral. This travel destination is a church that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,301 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Musée d’Art et d’Histoire de Genève. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,203 travelers, a visit to this well-known art museum and sightseeing spot in Geneva is likely to make your vacation in Switzerland even more memorable. This travel destination welcomes around 170,000 yearly visitors.

Another unforgettable sight in Geneva is the outstanding Place du Bourg-de-Four. This square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,009 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Switzerland, drop by the popular Brunswick Monument. This attraction, an amazing mausoleum, has been rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,591 travelers.

If you’re keen to explore more, you’ll enjoy the fantastic Bains des Pâquis. This public bath is a popular attraction rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,124 visitors from all over the globe.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Switzerland. To have the best affordable travel experience in Switzerland, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Switzerland unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Switzerland.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Lausanne. Lausanne 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 Lausanne that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Lausanne is Beau-Rivage Palace. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,230 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Lausanne, Holy Cow! is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,760 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Inglewood Saint-Laurent. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Lausanne enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,195 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Lausanne’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Switzerland. For example, you can visit The Great Escape. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,559 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is King Size Pub. This popular bar in Lausanne has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,356 bar-goers.

You can also go to Bleu Lézard as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Bleu Lézard is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 1,546 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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Day 9 – Lausanne

Day 9

Day 9 – Lausanne

  • Lausanne
  • More

Drive 14 km, 54 min

  • AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
  • Lausanne Cathedral
  • Montbenon
  • The Olympic Museum
  • More

On day 9 of your road trip adventures in Switzerland, you’ll go deep into Lausanne, 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 Lausanne, and meet locals along the way!

Lausanne 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 Royal Savoy Lausanne to ensure a pleasant and affordable vacation in Lausanne. This 5-star hotel offers guests comfort and convenience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,424 guest reviews.

Another budget-friendly stay option you can check into is the cozy 4-star Agora Swiss Night by Fassbind. This cheap hotel provides a ton of handy amenities perfect for travelers in Lausanne. Agora Swiss Night by Fassbind has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 3,423 former guests.

Travelers looking forward to enjoying a cheap vacation in Lausanne should also consider Swiss Wine by Fassbind. This 3-star hotel offers great value-for-money and is one of the best budget accommodations in the city. Swiss Wine by Fassbind has been rated by 2,050 guests with an average of 4 out of 5 stars.

Popular hotels and places to stay in Lausanne 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 Lausanne the perfect cheap holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular attractions. For example, the outstanding public aquarium, AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium. This attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 7,410 visitors.

The famous Lausanne Cathedral is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. This incredible cathedral and travel destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,709 visitors.

Lausanne is also the home of the extraordinary Montbenon. Around 3,638 travelers have rated the spectacular Montbenon an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating The Olympic Museum. With an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 8,425 reviews, a visit to this wonderful museum and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

This fascinating attraction is a must-visit.

Come to Lausanne 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 Lausanne.

After a day of exploring, reward yourself by dining at one of the best restaurants in Lausanne, Le Milan. Locals enjoy eating at Le Milan for its good food and ambiance. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,343 diners.

Tartares & Co Lausanne 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 921 food lovers.

If you want more options, Le Ticino - Restaurant Lausanne is another great spot. Browse through its exciting menu and you'll see why Le Ticino - Restaurant Lausanne has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,086 reviews.

Curious about the nightlife in Lausanne? Consider visiting some of the best bars in Lausanne after dinner. Locals recommend Bruxelles Café, and it's a great spot to enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,334 customers.

Pub Les Gosses du Québec is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy road trip in Switzerland. Pub Les Gosses du Québec has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,279 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Lausanne.

You might also want to cap the night off at McCarthy's Irish Pub, a fascinating bar that 863 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!

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Day 10 – Corsier-sur-Vevey, Montreux, and Bern

Day 10

Day 10 – Corsier-sur-Vevey, Montreux, and Bern

  • Montreux
  • La Tour-de-Peilz
  • Bern
  • More

Drive 174 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Chaplin's World
  • Swiss Museum of Games
  • Golden Pass Railway
  • Freddie Mercury statue
  • Regional Park Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut
  • More

On day 10 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 Corsier-sur-Vevey and end your day in the city of Bern, where you'll stay for 3 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Corsier-sur-Vevey is the amazing Chaplin's World. This travel destination is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,239 visitors.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Switzerland. To have the best affordable travel experience in Switzerland, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Switzerland unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Switzerland.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Bern. Bern 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 Bern that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Bern is Brasserie Obstberg. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 628 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Bern, Süder is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 519 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Restaurant Rosengarten. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Bern enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,281 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Bern’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Switzerland. For example, you can visit Turnhalle. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,298 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is tibits. This popular bar in Bern has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,518 bar-goers.

You can also go to Lötschberg as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Lötschberg is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 1,268 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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Day 11 – Bern

Day 11

Day 11 – Bern

  • Bern
  • More

Drive 1 km, 20 min

  • Münster platform
  • Bern Minster
  • UNESCO - Bern Old Town
  • Zytglogge
  • Bundesplatz
  • More

On day 11 of your road trip adventures in Switzerland, you’ll go deep into Bern, where you'll stay for 2 nights, 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 1,438 guest reviews.

Another budget-friendly stay option you can check into is the cozy 4-star Best Western Plus Hotel Bern. This cheap hotel provides a ton of handy amenities perfect for travelers in Bern. Best Western Plus Hotel Bern has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,082 former guests.

Travelers looking forward to enjoying a cheap vacation in Bern should also consider Kreuz Bern. This 3-star hotel offers great value-for-money and is one of the best budget accommodations in the city. Kreuz Bern has been rated by 3,295 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 observation deck, Münster platform. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,441 visitors.

The famous Bern Minster is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. This incredible church building and travel destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,755 visitors.

Bern is also the home of the extraordinary UNESCO - Bern Old Town. Around 4,711 travelers have rated the spectacular UNESCO - Bern Old Town an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Zytglogge. With an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 3,318 reviews, a visit to this wonderful astronomical clock and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

This day of your road trip through Switzerland is also your chance to admire the fantastic Bundesplatz up close. This fascinating square and attraction is a must-visit. The marvelous Bundesplatz enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,050 travelers.

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, Kornhauskeller. Locals enjoy eating at Kornhauskeller for its good food and ambiance. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,436 diners.

Luce 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 1,541 food lovers.

If you want more options, Casino Bern is another great spot. Browse through its exciting menu and you'll see why Casino Bern has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,429 reviews.

Curious about the nightlife in Bern? Consider visiting some of the best bars in Bern after dinner. Locals recommend Mr. Pickwick Pub Bern, and it's a great spot to enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,069 customers.

Adrianos Bar & Café is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy road trip in Switzerland. Adrianos Bar & Café has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 865 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Bern.

You might also want to cap the night off at Einstein – café & bel étage –, a fascinating bar that 837 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!

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Day 12 – Bern

Day 12

Day 12 – Bern

  • Bern
  • More

Drive 4 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Natural History Museum of Bern
  • Museum of Communication
  • Bernisches Historisches Museum / Einstein Museum
  • Universität Bern Botanical Garden
  • More

Day 12’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Bern, proving that cheap holidays in Switzerland can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Natural History Museum of Bern. This attraction is a natural history museum that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,789 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Museum of Communication. This popular place of interest is a stunning museum that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,903 visitors.

To make your trip to Bern more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Bernisches Historisches Museum / Einstein Museum. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,839 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Bernisches Historisches Museum / Einstein Museum is often mentioned in Switzerland road trip itineraries.

The magnificent Universität Bern Botanical Garden is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This park and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,177 reviews.

Your discovery of Bern does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Bern 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 Entrecôte Fédérale, one of the best restaurants in Bern. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,171 reviews.

You can also check out Ristorante Azzurro Terra e Mare. 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 1,032 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Noa. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 799 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 Klösterli Weincafe and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 759 customers.

The BEEF Steakhouse & Bar 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 4.4 out of 5 stars by 826 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Lorenzini. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 779 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!

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Day 13 – Neuhausen and Zurich

Day 13

Day 13 – Neuhausen and Zurich

  • Bern
  • Zürich
  • More

Drive 221 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • Nydeggbrücke
  • Bear pit
  • Rose Garden Bern
  • Rhine Falls
  • More

Day 13 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 Bern and end your day in the city of Neuhausen.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Zurich 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 Bern, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Nydegg Bridge. The fantastic Nydegg Bridge is a popular must-see tourist destination and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 496 travelers.

Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible bear pit, a well-known architectural structure in the area. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.4 out of a 5 star-rating from 13,764 travelers.

The top-rated Rose Garden Bern is another local feature you can check out today. This spectacular architectural structure and destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from over 4,288 travelers.

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

Make Rhine Falls your first stop. This popular waterfall among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 69,929 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 Zurich. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Zurich, 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 Cantinetta Antinori, one of the best restaurants in Zurich. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,379 customers.

Kafi Dihei is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Kafi Dihei is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,129 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Viadukt, another well-loved restaurant in Zurich. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,179 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 Zurich, Café Bar ODEON. 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 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,374 bar goers.

Oliver Twist is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Zurich, with its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,495 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by Metropol, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,341 customers.

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

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Day 14 – Zurich - departure day

Day 14

Day 14 – Zurich - departure day

  • Zürich - Departure day
  • More
  • MFO-Park
  • More

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 MFO-Park. This urban park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,417 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!

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