Luxury 7-Day Switzerland Road Trip from Geneva to Basel and Zurich

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

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 Geneva, 1 night in Basel, and 2 nights in Zurich, 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 Geneva, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Montreux, Veytaux, Basel, Neuhausen, Zurich, Lucerne, 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, 6 nights
Rental car, 7 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 / 3 nights
View of the Old Town of Basel with red stone Munster cathedral and the Rhine river, Switzerland.Basel / 1 night
Neuhausen
Corsier-sur-Vevey
Veytaux
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 / 2 nights
Photo of Castle Chillon one of the most visited castle in Montreux, Switzerland attracts more than 300,000 visitors every year.Montreux
Lucerne - town in SwitzerlandLucerne
Bern, Switzerland. View of the old city center and Nydeggbrucke bridge over river Aare.Bern

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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 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 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 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 Grossmünster Romanesque-style Protestant church in Zürich, Switzerland.Grossmünster
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
Photo of Swiss National Museum or Landesmuseum in Zurich, Switzerland.Swiss National Museum
Freddie Mercury statue, Montreux, District de la Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut, Vaud, SwitzerlandFreddie Mercury statue
Broken ChairBroken Chair
Photo of the Basel Minster Cathedral in Switzerland.Basel Minster
St Pierre Cathedral, Cité, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandSt Pierre Cathedral
photo of Middle bridge over Rhine River in Basel, Switzerland.Middle bridge
photo of a beautiful sky with green trees and beautiful roses in Rose Garden Bern in Switzerland.Rose Garden Bern
Golden Pass Railway, Montreux, District de la Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut, Vaud, SwitzerlandGolden Pass Railway

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Day 1

Day 1 – Geneva - arrival day

  • Geneva - Arrival day
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  • Bains des Pâquis
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Your luxury holiday in Switzerland begins as soon as you reach the city of Geneva. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Bains des Pâquis. This public bath is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Geneva, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,194 visitors.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Geneva. 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 Geneva.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Geneva by reserving a table at L'Atelier Robuchon. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional french contemporary menu. For a different taste experience, head to Il Lago, recognized for its delicious italian and mediterranean dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Tosca, a local favorite known for its delightful tuscan cuisine in Geneva. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning tuscan foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Roi Ubu. Alternatively, go to Le Bateau-Lavoir, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Mulligans Irish Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day luxury vacation in Switzerland and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Geneva

  • Geneva
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Drive 10 km, 51 min

  • St Pierre Cathedral
  • L'horloge fleurie
  • Jardin Anglais
  • Broken Chair
  • Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva
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Day 2 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.

Kick off the day at St Pierre Cathedral, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This church is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,386 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit L'horloge fleurie. L'horloge fleurie is a floral clock with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,614 reviews.

Jardin Anglais is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This urban park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,129 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Broken Chair. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,465 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva, a famous botanical garden in Geneva. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,702 travelers.

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

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city.

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, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Montreux, Veytaux, and Basel

  • Basel
  • Corsier-sur-Vevey
  • Montreux
  • Veytaux
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Drive 300 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Chillon Castle
  • Freddie Mercury statue
  • Golden Pass Railway
  • Chaplin's World
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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 Corsier-sur-Vevey, Montreux, and Veytaux. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Montreux, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Corsier-sur-Vevey may take around 12 min. Upon your arrival in Corsier-sur-Vevey, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Chaplin's World. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,338 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Montreux, 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 Veytaux to Montreux may take around 5 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Montreux, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Freddie Mercury statue is a great place to start. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,801 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Golden Pass Railway. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,676 travelers.

After soaking in Geneva’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Veytaux. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 19 min. When you arrive in Veytaux, it's time to take a break from the road.

Kick off the day at Chillon Castle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 19,331 reviews.

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 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 Basel for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Basel by securing a table at Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl. Esteemed as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional classic french menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit roots, famous for its scrumptious modern and seasonal dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Stucki - Tanja Grandits, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite creative and modern cuisine in Basel. Located in the heart of the city, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for creative and modern cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Continue your lively evening at Schall und Rauch Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

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 4

Day 4 – Basel, Neuhausen, and Zurich

  • Zurich
  • Neuhausen
  • Basel
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Drive 146 km, 2 hours 38 min

  • Middle bridge
  • Basel Minster
  • Basel Zoo
  • 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 Neuhausen and 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.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Neuhausen. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 26 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Rhine Falls, a remarkable waterfall where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 70,505 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Basel, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Neuhausen. Your travel time is around 1 hour 26 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to middle bridge. This road bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,025 visitors.

Basel Minster is another popular attraction you could visit today. This cathedral has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,442 visitors.

Basel Zoo is also highly recommended by travelers. More than 2,012,511 people visit this top attraction every year. This zoo has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,178 visitors.

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.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Zurich by reserving a table at Widder Restaurant. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern french and contemporary menu. For a different taste experience, head to IGNIV Zürich by Andreas Caminada, recognized for its delicious sharing and modern dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit The Restaurant, a local favorite known for its delightful creative and modern cuisine in Zurich. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning creative and modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Rio Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to La Stanza for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Kon-Tiki Coffeeshop & Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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 5

Day 5 – Zurich

  • Zurich
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Drive 10 km, 53 min

  • Zürich Zoo
  • Grossmünster
  • Lindenhof
  • Swiss National Museum
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Day 5 of your luxury road trip in Switzerland begins and concludes in the city of Zurich. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Zurich, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

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.

Swiss National Museum is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is an organization rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,085 reviews.

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

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.

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 6

Day 6 – Zurich, Lucerne, Bern, and Geneva

  • Geneva
  • Lucerne
  • Bern
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Drive 329 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • Lion Monument
  • Chapel Bridge
  • Bear pit
  • Rose Garden Bern
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Wake up to day 6 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 Lucerne and Bern.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Zurich and set your GPS to Lucerne. 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 45 min. Upon reaching Lucerne, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Take the opportunity to see Lion Monument Lucerne. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 20,294 visitors.

Chapel Bridge is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 29,995 travelers.

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

Be one of the day’s first visitors at bear pit. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 13,960 visitors.

When you’re finished at bear pit, head to Rose Garden Bern. This one-of-a-kind architectural structure is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,381 reviews.

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.

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.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Geneva - departure day

  • Geneva - Departure day
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  • The Geneva Water Fountain
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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 Geneva before saying goodbye.

As you approach the end of your journey in Switzerland, take a moment for some retail therapy in Geneva’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.

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

You will then say farewell to Geneva 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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