Affordable 7-Day Relaxed Switzerland Road Trip Vacation from Geneva to Bern

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Experience affordable leisure in Geneva, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Montreux, Gruyères, Pringy, Bern, Veytaux, and Lausanne on this 7-day road trip. Enjoy the freedom to wander across Switzerland at your own pace, soaking in the scenic views and charming pit stops along the way.

Explore Switzerland for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Switzerland travel package promises an exhilarating 7-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.

Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 4 nights in Geneva, and 2 nights in Bern. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Switzerland and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Switzerland at the lowest price!

On arrival in Geneva, 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. 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 its exceptional value, comfort, and positive guest reviews. Choosing the handpicked recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in Switzerland, complementing your relaxed road trip experience.

Enjoy strolling through Switzerland's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Switzerland.

This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 7-day vacation in Switzerland. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 6 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 in Switzerland fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Geneva - arrival day

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

Geneva is a popular cheap holiday destination in Switzerland with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Switzerland, Geneva 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 Geneva 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 Geneva.

When you're ready to see some sights, Bains Des Pâquis is a great place to start. This public bath is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,310 visitors.

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. Geneva has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Auberge de Savièse, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Le Rouge & Le Blanc Genève offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Osteria della Bottega is the perfect spot for you!

Visit Coyote Bar, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Roi Ubu serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Geneva. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Le Phare.

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!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Geneva

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Drive 6 km, 49 min

  • Parc de La Grange
  • The Geneva Water Fountain
  • Jardin Anglais
  • The Flower Clock
  • St Pierre Cathedral
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Day 2 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 Geneva and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Take the opportunity to see Parc De La Grange. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,180 visitors.

The Geneva Water Fountain is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,374 travelers.

Geneva is also the home of Jardin Anglais. Around 18,416 people have rated this urban park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is L'horloge Fleurie. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from a total of 11,932 reviews, a visit to this floral clock is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Geneva is also your chance to admire St Pierre Cathedral. This must-visit church enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,538 reviews.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Geneva, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Geneva and the culture of past or present-day Switzerland.

Savor the culinary delights of Geneva, 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.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Geneva, Pub Lord Jim. Alternatively, visit La Bretelle Bar Associatif, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Le Bateau-lavoir, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Geneva

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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Palais des Nations
  • Broken Chair
  • Conservatory and Botanical garden Geneva
  • Mon Repos Park
  • Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
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Day 3 means another chance to make the best memories in Geneva. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Geneva and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Palace Of Nations. This much-appreciated government building is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,691 reviews.

Next up is Broken Chair. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,646 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Conservatory And Botanical Garden Of The City Of Geneva. This botanical garden has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,800 reviews.

Parc Mon Repos is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,442 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Musée D’art Et D’histoire De Genève. This art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,308 reviews. Approximately 170,000 people come to see this attraction every year.

Visiting the most popular travel destinations in Switzerland sometimes leaves you longing for more. Fortunately, there are plenty of unique and cheap tours to try out in Switzerland. Switzerland has something for everyone, and you can easily pick an activity you can add to your affordable vacation package. Check out all of the budget-friendly tours in Switzerland that will fill you with new inspiration.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Geneva, 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 The Crowned Eagle, 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 The Little Kitchen - 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 Oh Martine!, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Mulligans Irish Bar, a must-visit destination for a great night out.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Geneva, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Montreux, Gruyères, Pringy, and Bern

  • Bern
  • Corsier-sur-Vevey
  • Montreux
  • Gruyères
  • Pringy
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Drive 208 km, 3 hours 4 min

  • Chaplin's World
  • Freddie Mercury statue
  • Château de Gruyères
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On day 4 of your cheap holiday travels in Switzerland, you’ll tour 4 destinations: Corsier-sur-Vevey, Montreux, Gruyères, and Pringy. You'll stay in Bern for 2 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Corsier-sur-Vevey. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 9 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Take the opportunity to see Chaplin's World. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,493 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Corsier-sur-Vevey, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Montreux. This drive usually takes around 13 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you're ready to see some sights, Freddie Mercury Statue is a great place to start. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,945 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Montreux, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Gruyères. This drive usually takes around 38 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make Château De Gruyères one of your first sightseeing stops in Gruyères. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,730 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Bern 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.

Savor the culinary delights of Bern, 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.

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

Zum Kuckuck offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Piazza Bar is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Die Taube, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Bern

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Drive 3 km, 50 min

  • Rosengarten Bern
  • Bear Pit
  • UNESCO - Bern Old Town
  • Zytglogge
  • Bundesplatz
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Day 5 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Bern, 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 Bern, with 1 night to stay in the area.

Kick off the day at Rose Garden Bern, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,547 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Bear Pit. Bear Pit is an architectural structure with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 14,330 reviews.

Unesco - Bern Old Town is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,867 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Zytglogge. This astronomical clock is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,512 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Bundesplatz, a famous square in Bern. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,077 travelers.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Bern. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Bern, 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.

Discover the heart of Bern through its culinary scene, starting with Volver BarTapasCafé. 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 Gourmanderie Moléson, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore McCarthy's Irish Pub Bern, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Ebrietas Bern, considered one of the best bars in Bern. You can also enjoy drinks at Adrianos Bar & Café, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Les Amis / Wohnzimmer, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Bern.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Bern, Veytaux, Lausanne, and Geneva

  • Geneva
  • Veytaux
  • Lausanne
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Drive 212 km, 3 hours 11 min

  • Chillon Castle
  • Lausanne Cathedral
  • Esplanade de Montbenon
  • The Olympic Museum
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Day 6 of your self-drive vacation in Switzerland will take you to the city of Geneva, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Geneva, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Switzerland, including Veytaux, and Lausanne.

After soaking in Bern’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Veytaux. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 9 min. When you arrive in Veytaux, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Chillon Castle. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,706 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Veytaux, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Lausanne may take around 38 min. Upon your arrival in Lausanne, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Journey into the unknown at Lausanne Cathedral, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,860 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Montbenon is a recommended place to visit. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,740 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Lausanne is The Olympic Museum. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,722 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Lausanne offers an experience you will remember.

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

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

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to 22 grand'rue, 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 Café de Paris - Chez Boubier - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Hôtel Métropole Genève promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Geneva - departure day

  • Geneva - Departure day
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  • Brunswick Monument
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It’s soon time to say goodbye to Switzerland as your leisurely vacation is about to end. Day 7 is your departure day and your last chance to make the most of your affordable travels in Geneva.

Make the most of your final day in Switzerland by visiting Geneva’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Switzerland.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Geneva is the remarkable Brunswick Monument. This mausoleum and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,688 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 7 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Geneva or just grab something light to keep you going.

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

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

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