Luxury One-Week Switzerland Road Trip from Bern traveling west to Lausanne, and Geneva

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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 8-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 Lausanne, 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 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, Basel, Lausanne, Geneva, Veytaux, Lavey-Morcles, Gruyères, and Pringy 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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  • Rosengarten Bern
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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 2 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Rose Garden Bern. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,547 reviews.

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 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.

Dine in style at Brasserie Obstberg, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Süder boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Leichtsinn. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bern.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Zum Kuckuck stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Piazza Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Die Taube is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

  • Bern
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Drive 3 km, 40 min

  • Bear Pit
  • UNESCO - Bern Old Town
  • Zytglogge
  • Bernisches Historisches Museum / Einstein Museum
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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.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Bear Pit. This extraordinary architectural structure has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 14,330 visitors.

Next, make your way to Unesco - Bern Old Town. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,867 reviews.

While in Bern, we also recommend a visit to Zytglogge. This astronomical clock has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,512 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Bernisches Historisches Museum / Einstein Museum. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,952 travelers, this museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Bern.

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

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.

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 – Bern, Basel, and Lausanne

  • Lausanne
  • Basel
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Drive 296 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Tinguely Fountain
  • Basler Münster
  • Mittlere Brücke
  • Zoo Basel
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Wake up to day 3 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 Lausanne, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Basel.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Basel, 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 Bern to Basel may take around 1 hour 14 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Basel, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Tinguely Fountain. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,202 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Basel Minster. This cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,564 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Middle Bridge. This road bridge has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,094 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Basel Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,396 visitors. Visiting Basel Zoo means you'll be one of 2,012,511 people who do so every year.

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Lausanne by booking a table at Anne-Sophie Pic. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to La Table du Lausanne Palace, celebrated for its delectable modern french menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Le Berceau des Sens, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern french, and classic menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Continue your lively evening at Captain Cook Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. King Size Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Pin Up Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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 – Lausanne, and Geneva

  • Geneva
  • Lausanne
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Drive 78 km, 1 hour 38 min

  • Lausanne Cathedral
  • Esplanade de Montbenon
  • The Olympic Museum
  • AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
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On day 4 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Lausanne. The day's journey will conclude in Geneva, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 3 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.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Lausanne Cathedral. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,860 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Montbenon. This square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,740 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to The Olympic Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,722 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Aquatis Aquarium-vivarium. This public aquarium is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,632 visitors.

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.

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

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Geneva by booking a table at L'Atelier Robuchon, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional french contemporary menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Bayview by Michel Roth, renowned for its delectable modern french, and mediterranean dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Il Lago, a local gem known for its delightful italian, and mediterranean cuisine in Geneva. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Coyote Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Roi Ubu, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Le Phare. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Geneva, and Veytaux

  • Geneva
  • Veytaux
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Drive 214 km, 3 hours 9 min

  • Chillon Castle
  • Conservatory and Botanical garden Geneva
  • Broken Chair
  • Palais des Nations
  • Bains des Pâquis
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On day 5 of your luxury road trip in Switzerland, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Geneva, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Geneva, where you still have 2 nights left.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Conservatory And Botanical Garden Of The City Of Geneva. This botanical garden is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Geneva, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,800 visitors.

Broken Chair is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,646 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Palace Of Nations. Visitors have rated this government building an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,691 reviews.

Bains Des Pâquis is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a public bath rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,310 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Veytaux. This car ride takes around 1 hour 19 min.

Drop by the renowned Chillon Castle. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,706 visitors.

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

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at la Finestra Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Geneva. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant l'Atelier, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Chez ma Cousine. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Geneva this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Pub Lord Jim offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, La Bretelle Bar Associatif is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Le Bateau-lavoir is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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 – Geneva

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Drive 6 km, 51 min

  • St Pierre Cathedral
  • The Flower Clock
  • Jardin Anglais
  • The Geneva Water Fountain
  • Parc de La Grange
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Day 6 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.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is St Pierre Cathedral. This church is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,538 reviews.

Continue your journey at L'horloge Fleurie. This floral clock is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,932 travelers from near and far.

Geneva is also the home of Jardin Anglais. This urban park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,416 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at The Geneva Water Fountain. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,374 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Parc De La Grange. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,180 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this park.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Geneva, 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at The Crowned Eagle, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, The Little Kitchen is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Oh Martine! As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Geneva tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Mulligans Irish Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Geneva, Lavey-Morcles, Gruyères, Pringy, and Bern

  • Bern
  • Lavey-les-Bains
  • Gruyères
  • Pringy
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Drive 260 km, 3 hours 22 min

  • Les Bains de Lavey
  • Château de Gruyères
  • HR Giger Museum
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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 Lavey-Morcles, Gruyères, and Pringy. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Lavey-Morcles. This car ride takes around 1 hour 28 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Les Bains De Lavey. This spa is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,803 visitors.

After soaking in Lavey-Morcles’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Gruyères. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 51 min. When you arrive in Gruyères, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Château De Gruyères. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,730 visitors.

Hr Giger Museum is another popular attraction you could visit today. This museum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,848 visitors.

Set your GPS to Bern and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 46 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bern beckons with new experiences!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like La Maison Du Gruyère. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,517 visitors.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Rösterei Kaffee und Bar, an iconic dining spot in Bern. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Kesar, a popular restaurant in Bern. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Aarbergerhof, a hidden gem nestled in Bern. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Attika Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Bern - departure day

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  • Bundesplatz
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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.

Make the most of your final day in Switzerland by visiting Bern’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Switzerland.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Bundesplatz. This extraordinary 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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