Affordable Two-Week Relaxed Switzerland Road Trip Vacation from Zurich to Basel, and Schaffhausen

Your relaxed road trip through Switzerland starts when you reach the incredible city of Zurich, where you'll stay for 6 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. More than a city in Switzerland, Zurich is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You’ll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

One thing you have to know about Zurich is that this city is an outstanding hub for culture, exploration, and relaxation. When you're ready to begin your tour of the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Zurich.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Lindenhof. This much-appreciated square is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,519 reviews.

A cheap, budget vacation in Zurich should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Zurich, try some of our top recommendations.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Restaurant Differente, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by zum Kropf - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Babu's promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Widder Bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Rio Bar is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Cp First - Cocktailbar & Lounge, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Switzerland! Expect more to come as you continue this budget-friendly and laid-back road trip in Switzerland!

Day 2 means another chance to make the best memories in Zurich. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Zurich and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 5 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Botanical Garden. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,272 visitors.

Next, make your way to Zürichhorn. This top attraction is a river delta with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,563 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Chinagarten Zürich. This park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,600 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Zürich Opera House. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,349 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Zürich Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,599 travelers.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Zurich offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Switzerland.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Eldorado and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Gotthard Bar is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit La Stanza, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

Cheers for a relaxing road trip vacation in Switzerland! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Zurich!

Day 3 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Zurich, proving that cheap holidays in Switzerland can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Zurich, with 4 nights to stay in the area.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Swiss National Museum. This organization is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,221 visitors.

Fraumünster is another popular attraction you could visit today. This church building has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,482 visitors.

Grossmünster is also highly recommended by travelers. This church building has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,428 visitors.

Kunsthaus Zürich is an attraction you won’t want to miss. Around 382,603 people visit this place every year. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,760 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.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Switzerland by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Zurich that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Discover the heart of Zurich through its culinary scene, starting with Alpenrose. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Kafi Dihei, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Weisses Rössli, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Bar Babalu is an excellent example of a great bar in Zurich offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Kon-tiki Coffeeshop & Bar, another of locals’ go-to bars in Zurich. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Zurich, Nelson is for you.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, budget-friendly adventure across Switzerland.

Ready for day 4 of your road trip vacation in Switzerland? Discover more of Zurich and beyond on this leg of your journey. Explore more top attractions, dive into new cultures, and enjoy unique experiences. Today is all about maximizing your 3 nights in this vibrant destination!

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Zurich, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Winterthur. This drive usually takes around 28 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make Swiss Science Center Technorama one of your first sightseeing stops in Winterthur. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,784 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Aathal’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Winterthur behind. This drive usually takes around 29 min. Aathal welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready to see some sights, Aathal Dinosaur Museum is a great place to start. This natural history museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,151 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Kloten. This car ride takes around 22 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Observation Deck B. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,375 visitors.

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

A cheap, budget vacation in Zurich should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Zurich, try some of our top recommendations.

Viadukt offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to La Pasta. Or, try Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Ebrietas Bar offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Zurich, check out Total Bar. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Rimini Bar.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, budget-friendly adventure across Switzerland.

On day 5 of your affordable vacation in Switzerland, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Zurich. You’ll stay in Zurich for another 2 nights. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Switzerland, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

After soaking in Zurich’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Wildegg. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 36 min. When you arrive in Wildegg, it's time to take a break from the road.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Wildegg Castle. This extraordinary architectural structure has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,597 visitors.

Set your GPS to Lenzburg and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 12 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Lenzburg beckons with new experiences!

Take the opportunity to see Lenzburg Castle. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,800 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Lenzburg, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Seengen may take around 15 min. Upon your arrival in Seengen, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Castle Hallwyl. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,378 reviews.

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

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Zurich, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Metropol, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Oliver Twist - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Café Bar ODEON, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Zurich, Safari Bar. Bar Am Wasser is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend Bar 63, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

Have a toast to celebrate your relaxing road trip vacation in Switzerland! Make every second of your affordable travels in Zurich count!

Day 6 of your exciting road trip across Switzerland is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Zurich and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Zurich.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Zurich, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Aarau may take around 45 min. Upon your arrival in Aarau, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Wildpark Roggenhausen. This wildlife park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,785 visitors.

Aargauer Kunsthaus (art Collection) is another popular attraction you could visit today. This art museum has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 453 visitors.

Naturama Aargau is also highly recommended by travelers. This natural history museum has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 537 visitors.

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

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Switzerland shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Zurich is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Discover the heart of Zurich through its culinary scene, starting with Restaurant Brasserie Johanniter. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try AuGust, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Cinque, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Zurich, Züri Bar.

Cheers for a relaxing road trip vacation in Switzerland! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Zurich!

Day 7 of your self-drive vacation in Switzerland will take you to the city of Basel, where you'll be staying for 6 nights. On your way to Basel, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Switzerland, including Habsburg, and Linn.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Zurich, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Habsburg may take around 35 min. Upon your arrival in Habsburg, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Habsburg Castle. This much-appreciated castle ruin is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,567 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Habsburg and set your GPS to Linn. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 15 min. Upon reaching Linn, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Jurapark Aargau. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Linn, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,125 visitors.

Linner Linde is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 651 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

Basel offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Switzerland. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Basel is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Schall Und Rauch Bar, considered one of the best bars in Basel. You can also enjoy drinks at Grenzwert Bar, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to 8 Bar, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Basel.

Cast your cares aside and enjoy the liberating experience of your laid-back, budget-friendly road trip through Switzerland.

Day 8 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Switzerland. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Basel and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Kick off the day at Middle Bridge, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This road bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,094 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Museum Of Natural History Basel. Museum Of Natural History Basel is a museum with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,111 reviews.

Basel Palatinate "pfalz" Observation Platform is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 767 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Basel Minster. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,564 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Wettsteinbrücke, a famous road bridge in Basel. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 951 travelers.

Switzerland is a wonderful destination with so much to show and so many stories to tell. To have the most extraordinary time on your low-cost holiday in Switzerland, consider adding tours to your affordable tour package to Switzerland. Choose from many thrilling to laid back and budget-friendly excursions in Switzerland that will add color and uniqueness to your adventure.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Basel. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Essential by Dorint Basel City, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Hasenburg offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Smilla Café is the perfect spot for you!

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Basel, Consum. L'atelier is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend Landestelle - Freiluft-loung & Bar, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

Seize the night and embrace the freedom of your leisurely road trip escapade through Switzerland!

On day 9 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Switzerland, you’ll go deep into Basel and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Basel — 4 nights.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Basel Zoo. This zoo typically receives around 2,012,511 visitors every year and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,396 reviews.

Continue your journey at University Of Basel Botanical Garden. This botanical garden is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,120 travelers from near and far.

Basel is also the home of Gate Of Spalen. This tower has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,523 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Kannenfeldpark. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,538 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Grand Casino Basel. With an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 1,797 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this casino.

Touring the best attractions in Switzerland offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to Switzerland you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in Switzerland. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in Switzerland.

A cheap, budget vacation in Basel should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Basel, try some of our top recommendations.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Hotel Les Trois Rois, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is HANS IM GLÜCK - BASEL Steinenvorstadt, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Restaurant Atelier (im Teufelhof), an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Have a toast to celebrate your relaxing road trip vacation in Switzerland! Make every second of your affordable travels in Basel count!

Day 10’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Basel, proving that cheap holidays in Switzerland can be extraordinary. You have 3 nights left in Basel. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Make Tinguely Fountain your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,202 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Fine Arts Museum Basel. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,141 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum every year.

Basel Paper Mill is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This paper museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,443 visitors.

When you’re finished at Basel Paper Mill, the perfect next stop is Museum Tinguely. This art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,350 reviews.

Make your vacation in Switzerland more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Switzerland and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Basel has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

KLARA 13 AG offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Warteck Brewery Basel. Or, try Mr. Pickwick Pub Basel, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Cast your cares aside and enjoy the liberating experience of your laid-back, budget-friendly road trip through Switzerland.

On day 11 of your affordable vacation in Switzerland, you’ll start and end your day in Basel, but spend some time exploring destinations outside the city. With 2 nights left in Basel, you'll have enough time to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Münchenstein, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Basel to Münchenstein may take around 11 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Münchenstein, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Journey into the unknown at Merian Gärten, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,884 reviews.

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

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Arlesheimer Dom. Previous visitors have rated this church an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 302 reviews.

Apollogrotte is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 420 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Ermitage Arlesheim. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 755 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Reigoldswil. This drive usually takes around 30 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Take the opportunity to see Foundation Cableway Reigoldswil-wasserfallen Lrw. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,260 visitors.

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

Savor the culinary delights of Basel, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

Restaurant Safran Zunft Basel stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Restaurant Fiorentina Basel offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Unternehmen Mitte, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Cast your cares aside and enjoy the liberating experience of your laid-back, budget-friendly road trip through Switzerland.

Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around Basel on day 12 of your affordable vacation in Switzerland. You’ll continue your stay in Basel for an additional 1 night. Explore more top attractions in Switzerland, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Riehen. This car ride takes around 15 min.

Kick off the day at Beyeler Foundation, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. Attracting approximately 332,000 visits every year, this attraction is a must-see. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,360 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Schaffhausen, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Riehen to Schaffhausen may take around 1 hour 34 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Schaffhausen, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Museum Zu Allerheiligen. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 293 visitors.

After soaking in Schaffhausen’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Neuhausen. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 8 min. When you arrive in Neuhausen, it's time to take a break from the road.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Rhine Falls, a remarkable waterfall where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 71,797 reviews.

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

Make the most of your budget vacation in Switzerland by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Basel that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Restaurant Schützenhaus, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Hotel Restaurant Resslirytti - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, WERK 8 promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Seize the night and embrace the freedom of your leisurely road trip escapade through Switzerland!

On day 13 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Switzerland, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Kreuzlingen, and Salenstein. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the town of Schaffhausen, where you'll stay for 1 night.

After soaking in Basel’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Kreuzlingen. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 42 min. When you arrive in Kreuzlingen, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Naturschutzgebiet Lengwiler Weiher. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 106 visitors.

Next, make your way to Seeburgpark. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,277 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Salenstein. This car ride takes around 15 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Napoleon Museum Arenenberg. This memory institution is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,204 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the town of Schaffhausen. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Schaffhausen, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Switzerland by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Schaffhausen that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Discover the heart of Schaffhausen through its culinary scene, starting with Reber Schaffhausen tongues - confectioner and café. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Theaterrestaurant, where time-honored recipes are served.

Visit Eckhaus Gmbh, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Bar No13 serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Schaffhausen. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Tabaco Lounge.

Have a toast to celebrate your relaxing road trip vacation in Switzerland! Make every second of your affordable travels in Schaffhausen count!

Day 14 of your road trip across Switzerland is another proof that cheap holidays in Switzerland can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 1 wonderful destinations — St. Gallen. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Zurich, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Schaffhausen and set your GPS to St. Gallen. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour. Upon reaching St. Gallen, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Drei Weieren, a remarkable urban park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,735 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Wildpark Peter Und Paul. This zoo has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,004 travelers.

Abbey Of Saint Gall is another must-visit attraction. This renowned benedictine abbey offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,731 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit St. Gallen Cathedral. This well-loved cathedral boasts a 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 2,157 reviews.

While exploring Switzerland is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Zurich has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Zurich on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Zurich, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Restaurant Kindli, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Storchen is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Bianchi, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, budget-friendly adventure across Switzerland.

It’s soon time to say goodbye to Switzerland as your leisurely vacation is about to end. Day 15 is your departure day and your last chance to make the most of your affordable travels in Zurich.

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

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Zurich is the remarkable Arboretum Zürich. This arboretum and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,823 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 15 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Zurich or just grab something light to keep you going.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Zurich, consider a top-rated restaurant like Kantorei, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Haus zum Rüden is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Eichhörnli, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Zurich.

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