Luxury 14-Day Switzerland Road Trip from Basel traveling south to Bern, Geneva, Lausanne, Interlaken, Lugano, and Zurich

Your luxury holiday in Switzerland begins as soon as you reach the city of Basel. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Gate of Spalen. This tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,475 visitors.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Basel. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Switzerland, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Basel so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

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Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Schall und Rauch Bar.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day luxury vacation in Switzerland and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Wake up to day 2 of your luxury road trip holiday in Switzerland! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Bern, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Basel.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Bern. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 12 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Basel Minster. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,442 reviews.

Continue your journey at Fine Arts Museum Basel. This museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,049 travelers from near and far.

Basel is also the home of Tinguely Fountain. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,117 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Basel Zoo. A total of 2,012,511 people explore this attraction every year. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,178 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Bern.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Bern.

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Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Adrianos Bar & Café, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Basel, Switzerland and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Bern. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Switzerland.

After soaking in Bern’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Geneva. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours. When you arrive in Geneva, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make UNESCO - Bern Old Town one of your first sightseeing stops in Bern. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,755 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Bern Minster is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This church building is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,813 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by bear pit. This architectural structure has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 13,960 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Rose Garden Bern. A trip to this popular architectural structure is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 4,381 previous visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Geneva.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Switzerland, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Geneva so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Roi Ubu offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Le Bateau-Lavoir is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Mulligans Irish Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Switzerland with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

On day 4 of your luxury road trip in Switzerland, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Geneva, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Geneva, where you still have 2 nights left.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva. This extraordinary botanical garden has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,702 visitors.

Next, make your way to Broken Chair. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,465 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Geneva, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Gruyères. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 35 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make Gruyères Castle your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,612 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Gruyères and set your GPS to Pringy. 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 5 min. Upon reaching Pringy, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to La Maison du Gruyère. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,333 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Geneva.

In Geneva, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Switzerland with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Day 5 of your luxury road trip in Switzerland begins and concludes in the city of Geneva. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Geneva, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at St Pierre Cathedral, a remarkable church where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,386 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at L'horloge fleurie. This floral clock has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,614 travelers.

Jardin Anglais is another must-visit attraction. This renowned urban park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,129 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 The Geneva Water Fountain. This well-loved park boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 16,281 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Bains des Pâquis awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a public bath, this is a top pick rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,194 previous visitors.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Geneva. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Switzerland has plenty more in store for you.

Wake up to day 6 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Corsier-sur-Vevey, Montreux, and Vevey. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Corsier-sur-Vevey’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Vevey behind. This drive usually takes around 5 min. Corsier-sur-Vevey welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Chaplin's World. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,338 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Montreux. This drive usually takes around 13 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Freddie Mercury statue. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,801 visitors.

Next, make your way to Golden Pass Railway. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,676 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Geneva, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Vevey. Your travel time is around 1 hour 12 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Jardin du Rivage. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 893 reviews.

Next up is Jardin Doret. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,644 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Lausanne.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Lausanne. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

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After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Captain Cook Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to King Size Pub. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Pin Up Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Switzerland has plenty more in store for you.

On day 7 of your luxurious vacation in Switzerland, you’ll start and end your day in Lausanne, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Lausanne, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium. Previous visitors have rated this public aquarium an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 7,503 reviews.

The Olympic Museum is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,534 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Lavey-Morcles. This car ride takes around 45 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Les Bains de Lavey. This extraordinary spa has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,702 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Lavey-Morcles, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Veytaux. This drive usually takes around 21 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Chillon Castle. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 19,331 reviews.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Lausanne.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Switzerland, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Lausanne so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bulldog Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Barberousse Lausanne, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, The Green Rabbit provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Switzerland has plenty more in store for you.

Wake up to day 8 of your luxury road trip holiday in Switzerland! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the town of Interlaken, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Ballenberg, Interlaken, and Innertkirchen.

Take the opportunity to see Höhematte. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,979 visitors.

Statue Of Yash Chopra is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,724 travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Interlaken. This car ride takes around 21 min.

Kick off the day at Ballenberg, Swiss Open-Air Museum, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,858 reviews.

Set your GPS to Innertkirchen and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Innertkirchen beckons with new experiences!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Titlis Cliff Walk. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,537 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Interlaken.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Interlaken, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

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Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Brasserie 17 is an excellent place to start.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Switzerland!

On day 9 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Lugano and Melide. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Switzerland.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Lugano Arte e Cultura, a remarkable museum building where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,055 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Parco Ciani. This urban park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,286 travelers.

When you’ve had your share of Interlaken, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Melide. Your travel time is around 2 hours 47 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Swissminiatur. This miniature park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,624 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Lugano.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Lugano for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Il Fermento, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar Oops, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Switzerland has plenty more in store for you.

Wake up to day 10 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Orselina, Lavertezzo, and Locarno. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Set your GPS to Orselina and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 24 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Orselina beckons with new experiences!

Drop by the renowned Madonna del Sasso. This popular church building has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,479 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Lugano, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Lavertezzo. This drive usually takes around 56 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Ponte dei Salti. This much-appreciated stone arch bridge is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,917 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Orselina and set your GPS to Locarno. 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 5 min. Upon reaching Locarno, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza Grande. This square is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Locarno, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,554 visitors.

Locarno–Madonna del Sasso funicular is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,352 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Zurich.

After exploring the unique sights of Switzerland, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Zurich for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Rio Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, La Stanza offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Kon-Tiki Coffeeshop & Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Orselina, Switzerland and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Day 11 of your luxury road trip in Switzerland begins and concludes in the city of Zurich. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Zurich, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Zurich for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

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Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Ebrietas Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Rimini Bar is another popular option for a drink or two.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Lucerne, Switzerland and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Day 12 of your luxury road trip in Switzerland begins and concludes in the city of Zurich. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Zurich, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Zürich Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 26,267 reviews.

Continue your journey at Kunsthaus Zürich. This art museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,594 travelers from near and far. Approximately 382,603 people come to this place of interest every year to enjoy a unique experience in Zurich.

Zurich is also the home of Grossmünster. This church building has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,297 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Lindenhof. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,365 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

In Zurich, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

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Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Switzerland with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Wake up to day 13 of your luxury road trip holiday in Switzerland! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Basel, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Neuhausen, Regensberg, Sellenbüren, and Winterthur.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Winterthur, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Neuhausen. This drive usually takes around 29 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Take the opportunity to see Rhine Falls. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 70,505 visitors.

Regensberg’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Sellenbüren behind. This drive usually takes around 39 min. Regensberg welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Regensberg Castle your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 790 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Zurich, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Sellenbüren. This drive usually takes around 31 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Journey into the unknown at Üetliberg, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable mountain has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,065 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Uetliberg Lookout Tower is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,349 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Basel.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Basel. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

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Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Switzerland with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Today is the last day of your 14-day luxury holiday in Switzerland and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Basel before saying goodbye.

As you approach the end of your journey in Switzerland, take a moment for some retail therapy in Basel’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Switzerland, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of Switzerland with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Basel one last time before you head to the airport.

You will then say farewell to Basel and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Switzerland in your luggage!