Luxury Two-Week Switzerland Road Trip from Bern to Neuchatel, Lausanne, Basel, Zurich, Schaffhausen, and Lucerne and surrounding area

Your luxury holiday in Switzerland begins as soon as you reach the city of Bern. 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 Bundesplatz. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,059 visitors.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Bern. 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 Bern so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Adrianos Bar & Café, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-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 town of Neuchatel, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Bern.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Neuchatel, 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 Bern to Neuchatel may take around 48 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Neuchatel, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kick off the day at UNESCO - Bern Old Town, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,755 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Zytglogge. Zytglogge is an astronomical clock with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,374 reviews.

Bern Minster is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This church building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,813 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit bear pit. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 13,960 visitors.

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

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 Neuchatel. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Beer O'Clock, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bar le Charlot. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Au 21, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Neuchatel, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Geneva may take around 1 hour 12 min. Upon your arrival in Geneva, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready to see some sights, Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva is a great place to start. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,702 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Jardin Anglais. This urban park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,129 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at L'horloge fleurie. The floral clock has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,614 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Bains des Pâquis. This public bath is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,194 reviews.

Parc Mon Repos is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this park, rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,424 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

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

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 Lausanne for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Captain Cook Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. King Size Pub is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Pin Up Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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

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Cap off your dinner by heading to Bulldog Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Barberousse Lausanne is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, The Green Rabbit is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

Basel’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Lausanne behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 7 min. Basel welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Lausanne Cathedral. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,766 visitors.

Montbenon is another popular attraction you could visit today. This square has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,675 visitors.

The Olympic Museum is also highly recommended by travelers. This museum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,534 visitors.

AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This public aquarium is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 7,503 reviews.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Basel, 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.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Schall und Rauch Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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.

On day 6 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Switzerland, you will explore the surroundings of Basel. You have 1 night left in Basel, giving you enough time to explore the region.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Arlesheim, 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 Reigoldswil to Arlesheim may take around 28 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Arlesheim, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Apollogrotte is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 413 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Ermitage Arlesheim. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 737 travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Riehen. This car ride takes around 14 min.

Journey into the unknown at Beyeler Foundation, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable art museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,303 reviews. Every year, Beyeler Foundation welcomes more than 332,000 curious visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Arlesheim, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Münchenstein. Your travel time is around 14 min.

Make Merian Gärten your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,832 reviews.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Basel, 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.

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 7 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 Zurich, where you'll be staying for 4 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Basel.

Set your GPS to Zurich and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 7 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Zurich beckons with new experiences!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Museum of Natural History Basel. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,084 visitors.

Next, make your way to middle bridge. This road bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,025 reviews.

While in Basel, we also recommend a visit to Gate of Spalen. This tower has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,475 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Gate of Saint John. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 249 travelers, this tower is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Basel.

Make your way to Basel Minster, perhaps the most famous cathedral in Basel. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,442 reviews.

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

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 Zurich so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Rio Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, La Stanza offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Kon-Tiki Coffeeshop & Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

Day 8 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 3 nights nights remaining.

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.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Ebrietas Bar. Alternatively, go to Rimini Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.

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

Day 9 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.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Zürichhorn. This river delta is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,512 visitors.

When you’re finished at Zürichhorn, head to Chinagarten Zürich. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,420 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Botanical Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,198 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Zürich Opera House. This opera house is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,213 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Zürich Zoo. This famous zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,267 travelers.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Zurich.

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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.

Day 10 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.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Swiss National Museum. This much-appreciated organization is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,085 reviews.

Next up is Fraumünster. This church building has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,411 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Grossmünster. This church building has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,297 reviews.

Kunsthaus Zürich is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,594 reviews. This popular attraction gets 382,603 visits every year.

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

On day 11 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Sellenbüren, Zurich, and Winterthur. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Switzerland.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Sellenbüren. This car ride takes around 27 min.

Drop by the renowned Uetliberg Lookout Tower. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,349 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Sellenbüren, 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 Zurich to Sellenbüren may take around 27 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Sellenbüren, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Lindenhof is a great place to start. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,365 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is FIFA Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,338 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Arboretum Zürich. The arboretum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,796 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Sellenbüren and set your GPS to Winterthur. 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 39 min. Upon reaching Winterthur, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Journey into the unknown at Swiss Science Center Technorama, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable technology museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,644 reviews.

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

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

Keep the evening going at Eckhaus GmbH, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bar No13, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Tabaco Lounge, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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 12 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Neuhausen, Schaffhausen, and Goldau. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

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.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Rhine Falls. This waterfall is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 70,505 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Schaffhausen, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Neuhausen may take around 8 min. Upon your arrival in Neuhausen, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Kloster Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 140 visitors.

Museum zu Allerheiligen is another popular attraction you could visit today. This museum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 286 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Goldau, 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 Neuhausen to Goldau may take around 1 hour 16 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Goldau, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Nature and Animal Park Goldau. This much-appreciated zoo is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,104 reviews.

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

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Lucerne.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar 59 offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bar 58 is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Café Tacuba Neustadt is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

Day 13 of your luxury road trip in Switzerland begins and concludes in the town of Lucerne. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Lucerne, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne. This extraordinary wooden bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,066 visitors.

Next, make your way to Chapel Bridge. This top attraction is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 29,995 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Church of St. Leodegar. This church building is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,649 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Lion Monument Lucerne. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 20,294 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Swiss Museum of Transport. This technology museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,571 travelers. It’s estimated that 562,605 people visit this fantastic attraction every year.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Lucerne, 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.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Blue Bar & Smokers Lounge, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Penthouse offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Lucerne.

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

Wake up to day 14 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 Beatenberg, Ballenberg, Harderkulm, Lammi, and Innertkirchen.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Beatenberg. This drive usually takes around 20 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to St. Beatus Caves. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,933 reviews.

After soaking in Lammi’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Ballenberg. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 16 min. When you arrive in Ballenberg, it's time to take a break from the road.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Ballenberg, Swiss Open-Air Museum, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,858 reviews.

Harderkulm’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Ballenberg behind. This drive usually takes around 28 min. Harderkulm welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Harderkulm. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,635 visitors.

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

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

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 15-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 Bern before saying goodbye.

As your final day in Switzerland unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Bern’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Switzerland. Keep the spirit of your trip to Switzerland alive with these special souvenirs.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Bowling Company AG, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You will then say farewell to Bern 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!