Luxury 5-Day Switzerland Road Trip from Bern traveling east to Zurich

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

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Rose Garden Bern. This architectural structure is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bern, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,381 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 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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Bern by reserving a table at Steinhalle. Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative and international cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Wein & Sein, renowned for its delectable modern dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore ZOE, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite vegetarian and modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bern.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Adrianos Bar & Café. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-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 Bern. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is UNESCO - Bern Old Town. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,755 reviews.

Zytglogge is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This astronomical clock is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,374 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Bern Minster. This church building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,813 reviews.

Bear pit is another outstanding experience in Bern. Around 13,960 travelers have rated this architectural structure an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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

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

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Widder Restaurant, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern french and contemporary menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 2-star Michelin-awardee, IGNIV Zürich by Andreas Caminada, known for its delicious sharing and modern cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Zurich is The Restaurant, a renowned restaurant , known for its delicious creative and modern menu.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Rio Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, La Stanza is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Kon-Tiki Coffeeshop & Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

On day 3 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Switzerland, you will explore the surroundings of Zurich. You have 1 night left in Zurich, giving you enough time to explore the region.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Zürich Zoo. This zoo is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Zurich, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,267 visitors.

Grossmünster is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,297 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Lindenhof. Visitors have rated this square an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,365 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Zurich and set your GPS to Neuhausen. 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 41 min. Upon reaching Neuhausen, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

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.

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

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.

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.

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 4 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Lucerne and Innertkirchen. 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 Zurich, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Lucerne may take around 45 min. Upon your arrival in Lucerne, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready to see some sights, Lion Monument Lucerne is a great place to start. This sculpture is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 20,294 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Swiss Museum of Transport. This technology museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,571 travelers. Every year, 562,605 travelers come to experience this site to make the most of their time in Lucerne.

We also recommend a stop at Chapel Bridge. The sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 29,995 visitors.

Upon reaching Innertkirchen, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you're ready to see some sights, Titlis Cliff Walk is a great place to start. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,537 visitors.

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.

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.

Today is the last day of your 5-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.

On your last day in Switzerland, take time to indulge in shopping at Bern’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Switzerland. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Switzerland forever.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Bundesplatz. This extraordinary square and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,059 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Bern.

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

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine.

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!