Luxury 6-Day Switzerland Road Trip from Basel traveling west to Geneva

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Duration
6 days & 5 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
5 nights included
Car rental
6 days included
Flights
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Description

Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 6-day luxury road trip in Switzerland. Witness Switzerland's awe-inspiring scenery, delight in the finest culinary offerings, and enjoy the ultimate comfort in top-tier accommodations.

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 and 3 nights 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, Geneva, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Montreux, Veytaux, Lavey-Morcles, Gruyères, and Bern 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.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Switzerland fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Switzerland today!

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Included

Hotel, 5 nights
Rental car, 6 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Lavey-les-Bains
Geneva skyline cityscape, French-Swiss in Switzerland. Aerial view of Jet d'eau fountain, Lake Leman, bay and harbor from the bell tower of Saint-Pierre Cathedral. Sunny day blue sky.Geneva / 3 nights
View of the Old Town of Basel with red stone Munster cathedral and the Rhine river, Switzerland.Basel / 2 nights
Corsier-sur-Vevey
Veytaux
Photo of aerial View of the Medieval Town of Gruyeres, Famous Castle of Gruyeres, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.Gruyères
Photo of Castle Chillon one of the most visited castle in Montreux, Switzerland attracts more than 300,000 visitors every year.Montreux
Bern, Switzerland. View of the old city center and Nydeggbrucke bridge over river Aare.Bern

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Attractions

Photo of Chillon Castle, Switzerland. Montreaux, Lake Geneve, one of the most visited castle in Swiss, attracts more than 300,000 visitors every year.Chillon Castle
Photo of flower clock or L'horloge fleurie is a symbol of the city watchmakers, located in Jardin Anglais park in Geneva city in Switzerland.Jardin Anglais
The Geneva Water Fountain, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandThe Geneva Water Fountain
Photo of Pink flamingos in the water in the zoo of Basel, Switzerland.Basel Zoo
Photo of a Bear is walking along edge of pool in Bern Bear Pit (Barengraben) in Bern Bear Park, Berne, Switzerland.Bear pit
Photo of flower clock or L'horloge fleurie is a symbol of the city watchmakers, located in Jardin Anglais park in Geneva city in Switzerland.L'horloge fleurie
Gruyères Castle, Gruyères, Gruyère District, Fribourg, SwitzerlandCastle of the counts of Gruyères
Photo of the property on the bank of lake Geneva, where Charlie Chaplin spent the last 25 years of his life, now part of the Chaplin's World museum, Switzerland.Chaplin's World
Photo of Bains des Paquis Public Baths at Lake Geneva, Switzerland.Bains des Pâquis
Photo of Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the city of Geneva is a museum and an institution in Geneva city in Switzerland.Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva
Freddie Mercury statue, Montreux, District de la Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut, Vaud, SwitzerlandFreddie Mercury statue
Photo of the Basel Minster Cathedral in Switzerland.Basel Minster
Les Bains de Lavey, Lavey-Morcles, District d'Aigle, Vaud, SwitzerlandLes Bains de Lavey
photo of Middle bridge over Rhine River in Basel, Switzerland.Middle bridge
UNESCO- Von Bern, Grünes Quartier, Stadtteil I, Bern, Bern-Mittelland administrative district, Bernese Mittelland administrative region, SwitzerlandUNESCO - Bern Old Town
photo of a beautiful sky with green trees and beautiful roses in Rose Garden Bern in Switzerland.Rose Garden Bern
Tinguely Fountain, Vorstädte, Basel, Basel-City, SwitzerlandTinguely Fountain
photo of Spalentor Gate in Basel, one of the most beautiful gates of Switzerland.Gate of Spalen
Museum of Natural History Basel, Altstadt Grossbasel, Basel, Basel-City, SwitzerlandMuseum of Natural History Basel

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Day 1

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!

Drop by the renowned middle bridge. This popular road bridge has been 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.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Basel by booking a table at Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl. This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of classic french cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to roots, celebrated for its delectable modern and seasonal menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Stucki - Tanja Grandits, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing creative and modern menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Schall und Rauch Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day luxury vacation in Switzerland and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Basel and Geneva

  • Geneva
  • Basel
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Drive 254 km, 3 hours 21 min

  • Museum of Natural History Basel
  • Basel Minster
  • 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.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Museum of Natural History Basel. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,084 reviews.

Basel Minster is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,442 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Tinguely Fountain. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,117 reviews.

Basel Zoo is another outstanding experience in Basel. Around 15,178 travelers have rated this zoo an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars. The attraction hosts 2,012,511 visitors annually.

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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Geneva by booking a table at L'Atelier Robuchon, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional french contemporary menu. For a different culinary experience, Il Lago shines as one of the top destinations known for its delicious italian and mediterranean cuisine in Geneva. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Tosca is known as a top local spot for its delicious tuscan cuisine in Geneva. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Roi Ubu after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Le Bateau-Lavoir for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Mulligans Irish Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Geneva, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Montreux, Veytaux, and Lavey-Morcles

  • Geneva
  • Corsier-sur-Vevey
  • Montreux
  • Veytaux
  • Lavey-les-Bains
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Drive 255 km, 3 hours 20 min

  • Chaplin's World
  • Freddie Mercury statue
  • Chillon Castle
  • Les Bains de Lavey
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On day 3 of your luxurious vacation in Switzerland, you’ll start and end your day in Geneva, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Geneva, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Corsier-sur-Vevey. This car ride takes around 1 hour 9 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Chaplin's World. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,338 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Corsier-sur-Vevey, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Montreux. Your travel time is around 13 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Freddie Mercury statue. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,801 visitors.

Set your GPS to Veytaux and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 5 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Veytaux beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Chillon Castle. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,331 visitors.

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

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

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.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Geneva

  • Geneva
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 18 min

  • Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva
  • Bains des Pâquis
  • L'horloge fleurie
  • Jardin Anglais
  • The Geneva Water Fountain
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Day 4 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,702 visitors.

Bains des Pâquis is another popular attraction you could visit today. This public bath has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,194 visitors.

L'horloge fleurie is also highly recommended by travelers. This floral clock has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,614 visitors.

Jardin Anglais is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This urban park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 18,129 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is The Geneva Water Fountain. This park has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,281 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 Geneva.

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

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.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Geneva, Gruyères, Bern, and Basel

  • Basel
  • Gruyères
  • Bern
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Drive 290 km, 4 hours 3 min

  • Castle of the counts of Gruyères
  • UNESCO - Bern Old Town
  • Bear pit
  • Rose Garden Bern
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Wake up to day 5 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 Gruyères and Bern.

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.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Gruyères Castle. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,612 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Gruyères and set your GPS to Bern. 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 53 min. Upon reaching Bern, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at UNESCO - Bern Old Town, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,755 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at bear pit. This architectural structure has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 13,960 travelers.

Rose Garden Bern is another must-visit attraction. This renowned architectural structure offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,381 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

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

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

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.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Basel - departure day

  • 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 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.

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.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Fiorentina Basel, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Unternehmen Mitte is another top choice with a popular 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!

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