Luxury 7-Day Switzerland Road Trip from Bern traveling east to Zurich, Lugano, and Schaffhausen
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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 7-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 3 nights in Bern, 1 night in Zurich, 1 night in Lugano, 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 7-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 7-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 7-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, Lucerne, Innertkirchen, Zurich, Lugano, Winterthur, Schaffhausen, Neuhausen, and Basel 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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Day 1 – 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!
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Rose Garden Bern. This extraordinary architectural structure has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 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.
Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Bern.
This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Adrianos Bar & Café after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day luxury vacation in Switzerland and look forward to more fantastic days to come!
Day 2 – 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 road trip in Switzerland begins and concludes in the city of Bern. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Bern, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.
Journey into the unknown at bear pit, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable architectural structure has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 13,960 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Bern Minster is a recommended place to visit. This church building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,813 reviews.
Another must-see attraction in Bern is UNESCO - Bern Old Town. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,755 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Bern offers an experience you will remember.
Zytglogge is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Bern. This astronomical clock promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,374 reviews.
Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Bern.
This -awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. This awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Switzerland!
Day 3 – Bern, Lucerne, Innertkirchen, and Zurich
- Zurich
- Lucerne
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Drive 241 km, 4 hours 24 min
- Titlis Cliff Walk
- Swiss Museum of Transport
- Lion Monument
- Chapel Bridge
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Wake up to day 3 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Lucerne and Innertkirchen. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
Set your GPS to Zurich and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 43 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Zurich beckons with new experiences!
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Swiss Museum of Transport. This technology museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,571 visitors. Attracting more than 562,605 yearly visitors, it’s a top sight you don’t want to miss.
When you’re finished at Swiss Museum of Transport, head to Lion Monument Lucerne. This one-of-a-kind sculpture is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 20,294 reviews.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Chapel Bridge. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 29,995 visitors.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Innertkirchen.
Make Titlis Cliff Walk your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,537 reviews.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in 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.
This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Rio Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, La Stanza provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Kon-Tiki Coffeeshop & Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Switzerland!
Day 4 – Zurich and Lugano
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Drive 214 km, 3 hours 10 min
- Lindenhof
- Zürich Zoo
- Kunsthaus Zürich
- Grossmünster
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On day 4 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of 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.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Lugano, 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 Zurich to Lugano may take around 2 hours 32 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Lugano, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Take the opportunity to see Lindenhof. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,365 visitors.
Zürich Zoo is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This zoo has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,267 travelers.
Zurich is also the home of Kunsthaus Zürich. This art museum gets more than 382,603 visitors on an annual basis. Around 6,594 people have rated this art museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Another place you’ll want to visit is Grossmünster. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from a total of 8,297 reviews, a visit to this church building is a great idea.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Lugano.
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 Lugano. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.
Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Il Fermento, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar Oops offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Lugano.
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 5 – Lugano, Sellenbüren, Winterthur, and Schaffhausen
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Drive 297 km, 3 hours 56 min
- Parco Ciani
- Üetliberg
- Uetliberg Lookout Tower
- Swiss Science Center Technorama
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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 town of Schaffhausen, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Lugano, Sellenbüren, and Winterthur.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Lugano, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Sellenbüren. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 39 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Journey into the unknown at Parco Ciani, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable urban park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,286 reviews.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Lugano, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Sellenbüren. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 39 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Üetliberg. Previous visitors have rated this mountain an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,065 reviews.
Uetliberg Lookout Tower is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,349 reviews.
After soaking in Sellenbüren’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Winterthur. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 39 min. When you arrive in Winterthur, it's time to take a break from the road.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Swiss Science Center Technorama. This technology museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,644 visitors.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Schaffhausen.
Discover a world of culinary delights in Schaffhausen, 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.
This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Eckhaus GmbH, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar No13 is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Tabaco Lounge is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
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.
Day 6 – Schaffhausen, Neuhausen, Basel, and Bern
- Bern
- Neuhausen
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Drive 200 km, 3 hours 6 min
- Rhine Falls
- Basel Minster
- Basel Zoo
- Middle bridge
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Wake up to day 6 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Neuhausen and Basel. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Schaffhausen, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Neuhausen may take around 7 min. Upon your arrival in Neuhausen, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Rhine Falls. This waterfall is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 70,505 visitors.
Basel’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Neuhausen behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 26 min. Basel welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Basel Minster. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,442 visitors.
Basel Zoo is another popular attraction you could visit today. This zoo has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,178 visitors. Basel Zoo attracts up to 2,012,511 visitors every year.
Middle bridge is also highly recommended by travelers. This road bridge has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,025 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.
This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Neuhausen, Switzerland and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 7 – Bern - departure day
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- Bundesplatz
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Today is the last day of your 7-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.
Make the most of your final day in Switzerland by visiting Bern’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Switzerland. Take home a piece of Switzerland with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.
Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Bern one last time before you head to the airport.
This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ristorante Verdi, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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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