Luxury 6-Day Switzerland Road Trip from Bern to Schaffhausen

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Duration
6 days & 5 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
5 nights included
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6 days included
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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 4 nights in Bern and 1 night in Schaffhausen, 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.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Switzerland, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. These are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you will find on your luxury travel itinerary in Switzerland.

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 Bern, Geneva, Basel, Neuhausen, Schaffhausen, Zurich, and Lucerne 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

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
View of the Old Town of Basel with red stone Munster cathedral and the Rhine river, Switzerland.Basel
Schaffhausen - city in SwitzerlandSchaffhausen / 1 night
Panoramic view of historic Zurich city center with famous Fraumunster, Grossmunster and St. Peter and river Limmat at Lake Zurich on a sunny day with clouds in summer, Canton of Zurich, SwitzerlandZurich
Lucerne - town in SwitzerlandLucerne
Bern, Switzerland. View of the old city center and Nydeggbrucke bridge over river Aare.Bern / 4 nights

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Attractions

Photo of Rhine Falls or Rheinfall, Switzerland panoramic aerial view.Rhine Falls
Chapel Bridge, Lucerne, Luzern, SwitzerlandChapel Bridge
Photo of the landscape of the Zurich zoo, Switzerland.Zürich Zoo
Photo of Lucerne dying lion monument, Switzerland.Lion Monument
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 bridge at Limmatquai in the city center of Zurich, Switzerland. People on the background. Seen from Lindenhof hill.Lindenhof
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
Photo of Bains des Paquis Public Baths at Lake Geneva, Switzerland.Bains des Pâquis
Broken ChairBroken Chair
Photo of the Basel Minster Cathedral in Switzerland.Basel Minster
photo of Middle bridge over Rhine River in Basel, Switzerland.Middle bridge
photo of aerial view of scenic Bern old town cityscape with old buildings Bern Minster cathedral tower and Aare River view in Bern SwitzerlandBern Minster
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
photo of part of the ancient Spreuer Bridge (Spreuerbrücke) over the river Reuss in the historical town center of Lucerne, the famous city in Central Switzerland.Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne
photo of astronomical clock on the medieval Zytglogge clock tower in Kramgasse street in old city center of Bern, Switzerland.Zytglogge
photo of Bundesplatz the Swiss Capital Building in Bern, Switzerland.Bundesplatz

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Day 1

Day 1 – Bern - arrival day

  • Bern - Arrival day
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  • Rose Garden Bern
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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!

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.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Bern. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Discover an unparalleled culinary experience at Steinhalle, a Bib Gourmand restaurant perfect to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence. This 1-star Michelin restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature creative and international meals.

Indulge in the exquisite flavors at a 1-star Michelin restaurant in Bern, Wein & Sein. At this Bib Gourmand awardee, savor a combination of exceptional flavors with a memorable dining experience. This renowned restaurant’s meal selection includes its signature modern dishes, which are sure to tickle your taste buds.

Another culinary gem in Bern you shouldn’t miss is ZOE. Enjoy a menu that has earned it a prestigious 1-star Michelin rating. Delivering a food experience like no other, this restaurant’s vegetarian and modern menu and exceptional service make it a must-visit destination for those seeking exceptional dining in the area.

Go back to your hotel, take a stroll through the city, or head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day of your luxury vacation in Bern.

When an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit tibits, one of the best bars in the city of Bern. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,518 customers.

Get drinks as good as this day's adventure at Lötschberg. Considered one of the most popular bars in the city of Bern, this bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,268 customers.

Mr. Pickwick Pub Bern is also a great bar where you can have nice chats over delicious bites. Mr. Pickwick Pub Bern has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,069 customers.

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 – Bern

  • Bern
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Drive 1 km, 25 min

  • Bear pit
  • Bern Minster
  • UNESCO - Bern Old Town
  • Zytglogge
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Day 2 of your luxury itinerary in Bern will be filled with memorable experiences. With magnificent attractions, delicious food, and great entertainment, you're guaranteed a lovely day in the city. Make the most out of the 2 nights you have left of your luxury holiday in Bern.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your vacation in Switzerland truly memorable.

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.

As your day in Bern is coming to an end, retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Switzerland. Enjoy a signature cocktail or a glass of fine wine as you toast to the adventures that await you.

If you’re up for classic drinks with a modern flair, consider going to Adrianos Bar & Café. Around 865 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Locals of Bern also enjoy the cocktails at Einstein – café & bel étage –. This place is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 837 customers and is one of the best you can experience in the city.

Another top-rated alternative for an expertly crafted celebratory drink is Klösterli Weincafe. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 759 customers.

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 3

Day 3 – Geneva and Bern

  • Geneva
  • Bern
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Drive 320 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • The Geneva Water Fountain
  • Jardin Anglais
  • L'horloge fleurie
  • Bains des Pâquis
  • Broken Chair
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On day 3 of your exciting luxury holiday across Switzerland, you will continue exploring the city of Geneva. You still have 1 night left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Geneva. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your vacation in Switzerland truly memorable.

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

As your first day in Bern is coming to an end, retreat to a bar for some celebration. Immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling a signature cocktail or regional specialty.

One of the top bars in Bern is Lorenzini. This claim is supported by 779 customers who have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another great bar with an extensive drink menu is Volver BarTapasCafé. If you ask the 577 customers who have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars, Volver BarTapasCafé is the perfect place for a unique drinking experience.

Locals also enjoy Ristorante Verdi, a great place to experience the local scene and unwind during your visit. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 615 customers.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Basel, Neuhausen, and Schaffhausen

  • Basel
  • Schaffhausen
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Drive 236 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Basel Zoo
  • Basel Minster
  • Middle bridge
  • Rhine Falls
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On day 4 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Basel, Neuhausen, and Schaffhausen. The day's journey will conclude in Schaffhausen, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Switzerland.

After soaking in Bern’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Basel. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 15 min. When you arrive in Basel, it's time to take a break from the road.

Drop by the renowned Basel Zoo. This popular zoo has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,178 visitors. Based on recent data, this attraction is visited by more than 2,012,511 travelers every year.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Basel Minster. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,442 visitors, this cathedral deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to middle bridge. This road bridge has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,025 reviews.

After soaking in Basel’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 1 hour 35 min. When you arrive in Neuhausen, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your day with a visit to Rhine Falls. This extraordinary waterfall is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 70,505 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Schaffhausen. This car ride takes around 10 min.

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

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

At the top-rated restaurant Restaurant La Piazza, you can enjoy a mouthwatering selection of both food and drinks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 575 customers.

If you feel like having something else, Hotel Kronenhof is another great option. This fantastic restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 505 customers.

A third restaurant you could check out is Fassbeiz. Fassbeiz offers a menu of delicious dishes that are sure to satisfy your hunger. We’ll let its excellent rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 194 customers speak for itself.

As the day is coming to an end, you can head back to your hotel to relax, or, go out for a drink.

Celebrate this wonderful day with sumptuous cocktails at Tabaco Lounge, a terrific bar to unwind after a busy day. Around 234 customers rated this bar with an impressive average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

You can continue your amazing night of celebration at Bar No13. This bar has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 158 customers, and is an excellent place to mingle with locals and fellow travelers.

Transform your evening at Suren's. This popular bar rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 124 customers, offers great cocktails, good service, and a lovely atmosphere.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Zurich, Lucerne, and Bern

  • Zurich
  • Lucerne
  • Bern
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Zürich Zoo
  • Lindenhof
  • Lion Monument
  • Chapel Bridge
  • Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne
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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 Bern, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Zurich, Lucerne, and Bern.

When you’ve had your share of Schaffhausen, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Zurich. Your travel time is around 43 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Zürich Zoo, a remarkable zoo where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 26,267 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Lindenhof. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,365 travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Lucerne. This car ride takes around 46 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Lion Monument Lucerne. This sculpture is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 20,294 reviews.

Continue your journey at Chapel Bridge. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 29,995 travelers from near and far.

Lucerne is also the home of Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne. This wooden bridge has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,066 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Lucerne, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bern. Your travel time is around 1 hour 14 min.

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.

One of the top restaurants in the area is Aarbergerhof. This amazing restaurant offers great food meticulously prepared with the freshest ingredients. Over 878 diners have left the restaurant with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

After an incredible dinner, cap off the night with a glass of beer, cocktail, or any refreshing drink.

Whether you prefer your drink shaken or stirred, Hotel Bellevue Palace is a great place to enjoy a well-deserved celebratory drink. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,579 customers.

Alternatively, check out Altes Tramdepot Brauerei und Restaurant, a place many travelers consider their favorite in Bern. Altes Tramdepot Brauerei und Restaurant offers drinks for every taste and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,579 guests.

If you want to continue your night at another bar, try The Bowling Company AG and soak in its inviting ambiance. This bar is one of the best drinking spots in Bern and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 704 reviews.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Bern - departure day

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  • Bundesplatz
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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 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.

Don’t travel hungry. Take the opportunity to savor the local cuisine in Bern one last time before you head to the airport.

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!

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