Luxury 4-Day Switzerland Road Trip from Basel traveling east to Bern

Your luxury holiday in Switzerland begins as soon as you reach the city of Basel, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to middle bridge. This extraordinary road bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,025 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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl in Basel by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 3-star Michelin status, Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious classic french menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore roots, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern and seasonal cuisine. This popular 2-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Stucki - Tanja Grandits, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional creative and modern menu.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Schall und Rauch Bar, a prime location for a drink.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day luxury vacation in Switzerland and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Basel. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Take the opportunity to see Basel Minster. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,442 visitors.

Fine Arts Museum Basel is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,049 travelers.

Basel is also the home of Basel Zoo. This zoo gets more than 2,012,511 visitors on an annual basis. Around 15,178 people have rated this zoo an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Kannenfeldpark. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 2,501 reviews, a visit to this park is a great idea.

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

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

Experience a harmony of flavors at Steinhalle in Bern by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Steinhalle offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative and international menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Wein & Sein, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at ZOE, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional vegetarian and modern menu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Adrianos Bar & Café is an excellent place to start.

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

When you’ve had your share of Bern, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Lucerne. Your travel time is around 1 hour 23 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Lion Monument Lucerne. Previous visitors have rated this sculpture an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 20,294 reviews.

Chapel Bridge is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 29,995 reviews.

Set your GPS to Zurich and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 45 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Zurich beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Lindenhof. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,365 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Zürich Zoo. This zoo has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,267 reviews.

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

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 Basel for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation 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.

Today is the last day of your 4-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.

Maximize your last day in Switzerland and go on a shopping spree in Basel’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Switzerland, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Switzerland home with you through these charming souvenirs.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Tinguely Fountain. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,117 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Basel.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Unternehmen Mitte, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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!