Luxury 6-Day Switzerland Road Trip from Basel to Zurich and Geneva
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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 6-day luxury road trip across Switzerland. Every aspect of your journey is crafted to provide a sophisticated and comfortable experience. Enjoy a holiday where luxury unfolds at every turn in each stop of your adventure in Switzerland.
Switzerland offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.
Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Switzerland. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 2 nights in Basel, 2 nights in Zurich, and 1 night in Geneva, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Switzerland.
Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Switzerland feel truly special. The home for your 6-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Switzerland. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.
Upon arriving in Switzerland, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 6-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Switzerland.
Throughout your exclusive vacation in Switzerland, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.
Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Switzerland. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Switzerland.
This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Switzerland. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 6-day road trip in Switzerland. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.
To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Switzerland before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Basel, Zurich, Neuhausen, Lucerne, Morges, and Geneva at your own pace.
Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Switzerland.
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Day 1 – Basel - arrival day
- Basel - Arrival day
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- Middle bridge
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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!
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like middle bridge. This extraordinary road bridge has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 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.
Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Basel.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional classic french menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 2-star Michelin-awardee, roots, known for its delicious modern and seasonal cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Basel is Stucki - Tanja Grandits, a renowned restaurant , known for its delicious creative and modern menu.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Schall und Rauch Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day luxury vacation in Switzerland and look forward to more fantastic days to come!
Day 2 – Basel and Zurich
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Drive 86 km, 1 hour 37 min
- Basel Minster
- Fine Arts Museum Basel
- Tinguely Fountain
- Basel Zoo
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On day 2 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Basel. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Switzerland.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Basel Minster. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,442 reviews.
Next up, make your way to Fine Arts Museum Basel. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,049 reviews.
When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Tinguely Fountain. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,117 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Basel Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,178 visitors. Visiting Basel Zoo means you'll be one of 2,012,511 people who do so every year.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Zurich.
Discover a world of culinary delights in Zurich, 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.
Start your culinary exploration in Zurich by securing a reservation at Widder Restaurant. This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of modern french and contemporary cuisine. For another dining delight, visit IGNIV Zürich by Andreas Caminada, celebrated for its delectable sharing and modern menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover The Restaurant, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative and modern menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
Keep the evening going at Rio Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to La Stanza, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Kon-Tiki Coffeeshop & Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Basel, Switzerland and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 3 – Zurich, Neuhausen, and Lucerne
- Zurich
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 21 min
- Rhine Falls
- Swiss Museum of Transport
- Lion Monument
- Chapel Bridge
- Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne
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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.
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.
Make Rhine Falls your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this waterfall an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 70,505 reviews.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Lucerne, 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 Lucerne may take around 1 hour 24 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Lucerne, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Make Swiss Museum of Transport one of your first sightseeing stops in Lucerne. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,571 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This technology museum attracts 562,605 visitors every year.
Lion Monument Lucerne is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This sculpture is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 20,294 reviews.
Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Chapel Bridge. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 29,995 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore more, head to Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne. A trip to this popular wooden bridge is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 4,066 previous visitors.
When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation 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.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Ebrietas Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Rimini Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Switzerland!
Day 4 – Zurich, Morges, and Geneva
- Geneva
- Zurich
- Morges
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Drive 295 km, 3 hours 59 min
- Lindenhof
- Zürich Opera House
- Zürich Zoo
- Parc de l'Indépendance
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Wake up to day 4 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 Geneva, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Zurich and Morges.
Drop by the renowned Lindenhof. This popular square has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,365 visitors.
Another unforgettable place to experience is Zürich Opera House. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,213 visitors, this opera house deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.
We also recommend a visit to Zürich Zoo. This zoo has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 26,267 reviews.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Morges. This car ride takes around 2 hours 37 min.
Make Parc de l'Indépendance one of your first sightseeing stops in Morges. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,591 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Geneva.
Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Geneva.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Geneva by booking a table at L'Atelier Robuchon. This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of french contemporary cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Il Lago, celebrated for its delectable italian and mediterranean menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Tosca, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing tuscan menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Roi Ubu, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Le Bateau-Lavoir is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Mulligans Irish 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 5 – Geneva and Basel
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Drive 264 km, 3 hours 30 min
- Broken Chair
- The Geneva Water Fountain
- Jardin Anglais
- L'horloge fleurie
- Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva
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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 Geneva. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
When you're ready to see some sights, Broken Chair is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,465 visitors.
Another popular attraction you can visit today is The Geneva Water Fountain. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,281 travelers.
We also recommend a stop at Jardin Anglais. The urban park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,129 visitors.
If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting L'horloge fleurie. This floral clock is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,614 reviews.
Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this botanical garden, rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,702 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 Basel.
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.
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.
Day 6 – Basel - departure day
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- Gate of Spalen
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Today is the last day of your 6-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 your final day in Switzerland unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Basel’s best shopping location. 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.
Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Gate of Spalen. This extraordinary tower and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,475 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Fiorentina Basel, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Unternehmen Mitte offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss WERK 8.
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!
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