Luxury One-Week Switzerland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bern traveling south to Geneva, Lausanne, Champéry, and Lucerne

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Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 8-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 Bern, 2 nights in Geneva, 1 night in Lausanne, 1 night in Champéry, and 1 night in Lucerne, 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 8-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 8-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 8-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, Gruyères, Pringy, Lausanne, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Montreux, Champéry, 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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Day 1

Day 1 – Bern - arrival day

  • Bern - Arrival day
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Your luxury holiday in Switzerland begins as soon as you reach the city of Bern, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Bern is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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.

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 Bern so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Brasserie Obstberg, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Süder is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Leichtsinn. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bern tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Zum Kuckuck offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Piazza Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Die Taube is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day luxury vacation in Switzerland and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Bern and Geneva

  • Bern
  • Geneva
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Drive 168 km, 2 hours 24 min

  • UNESCO - Bern Old Town
  • Zytglogge
  • Münster-Plattform
  • bear pit
  • Rosengarten Bern
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On day 2 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Bern. The day's journey will conclude in Geneva, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 2 nights. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Switzerland.

Get ready for a day filled with a romantic, an awe-inspiring, a visually striking, a standout, an UNESCO world heritage-listed, a majestic, and an idyllic in the charming city of Bern. Your adventure starts at Unesco - Bern Old Town, a curiosity-inducing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Zytglogge. This frequently visited historical landmark is known for its enchanting appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Bern's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Münster Platform. This respected park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Bear Pit is also worth visiting, along with Rose Garden Bern. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Geneva. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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

Discover the culinary delights of Geneva by securing a reservation at L'Atelier Robuchon. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of french contemporary cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Il Lago, renowned for its delicious italian and mediterranean dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Tosca, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering tuscan menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Coyote Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Roi Ubu is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Le Phare 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 stress-free luxury holiday in Switzerland has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Geneva

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Drive 3 km, 27 min

  • The Flower Clock
  • Jardin Anglais
  • The Geneva Water Fountain
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Day 3 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 remaining.

Today’s route brings a charming, a mesmerizing, a picture-perfect, a noteworthy, and a majestic. The first attraction of today is L'horloge Fleurie. This captivating art installation is a noteworthy place to see in Geneva. Continue your discovery at Jardin Anglais, an enchanting park with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Geneva, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to The Geneva Water Fountain. This popular monument offers an enchanting encounter with Geneva.

Switzerland is the perfect setting for a unique luxury experience. Add an exclusive tour or activity to your plans for the day to enhance your road trip experience.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at la Finestra Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Geneva. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant l'Atelier, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Chez ma Cousine. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Geneva.

Continue your lively evening at Pub Lord Jim, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. La Bretelle Bar Associatif is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Le Bateau-lavoir ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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 – Geneva, Gruyères, Pringy, and Lausanne

  • Geneva
  • Gruyères
  • Pringy
  • Lausanne
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Drive 215 km, 3 hours 5 min

  • Castle of the counts of Gruyères
  • HR Giger Museum
  • The Geneva Water Fountain
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Wake up to day 4 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Gruyères and Pringy. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Immerse yourself in Gruyères’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary.

Gruyères welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Château De Gruyères is a notable castle we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its history-steeped features before continuing your self-guided tour to Hr Giger Museum, a noteworthy museum that’s well-regarded in the area.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Lausanne. This drive usually takes around 45 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Your self-guided tour starts at La Maison Du Gruyère, an increasingly popular museum that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Lausanne. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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

Experience a harmony of flavors at Anne-Sophie Pic in Lausanne by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Anne-Sophie Pic offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore La Table du Lausanne Palace, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern french cuisine. This popular 2-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Le Berceau des Sens, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional modern french and classic menu.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Captain Cook Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, King Size Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Pin Up Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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 5

Day 5 – Lausanne, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Montreux, and Champéry

  • Lausanne
  • Corsier-sur-Vevey
  • Montreux
  • Champéry
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Drive 70 km, 1 hour 31 min

  • Lausanne Cathedral
  • The Olympic Museum
  • Chaplin's World
  • Freddie Mercury statue
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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 village of Champéry, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Lausanne, Corsier-sur-Vevey, and Montreux.

A blend of a romantic, a mesmerizing, a photogenic, a historically significant, a sacred, and a symbolic await you in Lausanne on today’s itinerary. First up is the curiosity-inducing church, Lausanne Cathedral. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to The Olympic Museum. A visit to this museum is an enriching experience for all.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Lausanne, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Corsier-sur-Vevey. This drive usually takes around 24 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Take your self-guided tour to Chaplin's World, a beloved museum that everyone visiting Corsier-sur-Vevey should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Corsier-sur-Vevey and set your GPS to Montreux. 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 13 min. Upon reaching Montreux, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Spend your afternoon discovering Freddie Mercury Statue, a beloved monument known for its picture-perfect features.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Champéry. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Champéry, Zurich, and Lucerne

  • Champéry
  • Zurich
  • Lucerne
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Drive 313 km, 4 hours 4 min

  • Lindenhof
  • Zürich Zoo
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On day 6 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Zurich. The day's journey will conclude in Lucerne, a town 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.

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 Zurich to Lucerne may take around 53 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Lucerne, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Lindenhof is a well-known historical landmark we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its romantic features before continuing your self-guided tour to Zürich Zoo, an eye-catching zoo that’s well-regarded in the area.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Lucerne. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Lucerne. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Lucerne by reserving a table at Lucide. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of contemporary and classic cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Colonnade, renowned for its delectable modern french and seasonal dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Lucerne.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar 58, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Blue Bar & Smokers Lounge. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Penthouse, another top-rated place in the area.

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 7

Day 7 – Lucerne and Bern

  • Lucerne
  • Bern
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Drive 190 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Chapel Bridge
  • Lion Monument Lucerne
  • Swiss Museum of Transport
  • Titlis Cliff Walk
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Wake up to day 7 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Lucerne. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Today’s route brings a charming, a mesmerizing, a visually striking, a history-steeped, a culturally significant, and a remarkable. The first attraction of today is Chapel Bridge. This well-known historical landmark is a romantic place to see in Lucerne. Continue your discovery at Lion Monument Lucerne, a remarkable monument with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Lucerne, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Swiss Museum Of Transport. This locally renowned museum offers a visually striking encounter with Lucerne.

Head to Titlis Cliff Walk, an interesting canopy walk in Lucerne. Explore its eye-catching features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Bern. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Bern, 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.

Begin your culinary exploration in Bern by securing a reservation at Steinhalle. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and international cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Wein & Sein, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover ZOE, a top local spot known for its tantalizing vegetarian and modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Ebrietas Bern. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Adrianos Bar & Café, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Les Amis / Wohnzimmer provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Bern - departure day

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  • Bundesplatz
  • UNESCO - Bern Old Town
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Today is the last day of your 8-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.

Maximize your last day in Switzerland and go on a shopping spree in Bern’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Switzerland.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Bundesplatz. This extraordinary public square and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,077 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Bern.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of 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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