Luxury 9-Day Switzerland Road Trip from Geneva traveling east to Bern, Zurich, Basel, and Neuchatel
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Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 9-day luxury road trip 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 Bern, 2 nights in Zurich, 1 night in Basel, and 1 night in Neuchatel, 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 9-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 9-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 9-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, Gruyères, Pringy, Bern, Innertkirchen, Zurich, Neuhausen, Lucerne, Basel, Neuchatel, Lausanne, Lavey-Morcles, and Veytaux 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.
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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, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. 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 Bains des Pâquis. This extraordinary public bath has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 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.
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.
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.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Roi Ubu after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Le Bateau-Lavoir for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Mulligans Irish Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise a toast to the start of your 9-day luxury vacation in Switzerland and look forward to more fantastic days to come!
Day 2 – 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.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to St Pierre Cathedral. This much-appreciated church is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,386 reviews.
Next up is L'horloge fleurie. This floral clock has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,614 visitors.
Another top sightseeing recommendation is Jardin Anglais. This urban park has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 18,129 reviews.
Broken Chair is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,465 reviews.
To continue your sightseeing, head over to Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,702 reviews.
Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Geneva.
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.
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 3 – Geneva, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Montreux, Gruyères, Pringy, and Bern
- Bern
- Corsier-sur-Vevey
- Montreux
- Gruyères
- Pringy
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Drive 208 km, 2 hours 53 min
- Chaplin's World
- Freddie Mercury statue
- Castle of the counts of Gruyères
- La Maison du Gruyère
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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 Bern, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Corsier-sur-Vevey, Montreux, Gruyères, and Pringy.
Set your GPS to Corsier-sur-Vevey and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 9 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Corsier-sur-Vevey beckons with new experiences!
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 Corsier-sur-Vevey to Montreux may take around 13 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Montreux, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Freddie Mercury statue. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,801 reviews.
When you’ve had your share of Montreux, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Gruyères. Your travel time is around 38 min.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Gruyères Castle. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,612 reviews.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Bern.
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.
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.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Adrianos Bar & Café, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
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 4 – Bern, Innertkirchen, and Zurich
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Drive 232 km, 3 hours 55 min
- UNESCO - Bern Old Town
- Bern Minster
- Bear pit
- Titlis Cliff Walk
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On day 4 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Bern and Innertkirchen. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Switzerland.
Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bern.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to UNESCO - Bern Old Town. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,755 reviews.
Next up is Bern Minster. This church building has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,813 visitors.
Another top sightseeing recommendation is bear pit. This architectural structure has been rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 13,960 reviews.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Innertkirchen.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Titlis Cliff Walk. This sightseeing destination is rated 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 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 Zurich for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
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.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Rio Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, La Stanza offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Kon-Tiki Coffeeshop & Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Bern, Switzerland and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 5 – 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.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Zürich Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 26,267 reviews.
Continue your journey at Grossmünster. This church building is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,297 travelers from near and far.
Zurich is also the home of Lindenhof. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,365 visitors.
You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Swiss National Museum. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,085 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.
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 Zurich so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.
This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Ebrietas Bar. Alternatively, go to Rimini Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.
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.
Day 6 – Zurich, Neuhausen, Lucerne, and Basel
- Basel
- Neuhausen
- Lucerne
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Drive 268 km, 3 hours 35 min
- Rhine Falls
- Lion Monument
- Swiss Museum of Transport
- Chapel 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 Lucerne. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
After soaking in Zurich’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 41 min. When you arrive in Neuhausen, it's time to take a break from the road.
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.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Lucerne. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 22 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Journey into the unknown at Lion Monument Lucerne, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sculpture has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 20,294 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Swiss Museum of Transport is a recommended place to visit. This technology museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,571 reviews. Based on recent data, the attraction hosts 562,605 visitors per year.
Another must-see attraction in Lucerne is Chapel Bridge. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 29,995 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Lucerne offers an experience you will remember.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Basel.
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 Basel. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.
This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Schall und Rauch Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
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 7 – Basel and Neuchatel
- Neuchâtel
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Drive 126 km, 2 hours 5 min
- Middle bridge
- Basel Minster
- Tinguely Fountain
- Basel Zoo
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Wake up to day 7 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 Neuchatel, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Basel.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Neuchatel. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 34 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is middle bridge. Previous visitors have rated this road bridge an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,025 reviews.
Basel Minster is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,442 reviews.
Another attraction you won't want to miss is Tinguely Fountain. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,117 reviews.
Basel Zoo is another outstanding experience in Basel. Around 15,178 travelers have rated this zoo an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars. The attraction hosts 2,012,511 visitors annually.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Neuchatel.
After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Neuchatel. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.
This -awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Beer O'Clock, known for its lively atmosphere. Bar le Charlot is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Au 21 offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Switzerland!
Day 8 – Neuchatel, Lausanne, Lavey-Morcles, Veytaux, and Geneva
- Geneva
- Lausanne
- Lavey-les-Bains
- Veytaux
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Drive 263 km, 3 hours 24 min
- Chillon Castle
- Les Bains de Lavey
- Lausanne Cathedral
- The Olympic Museum
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On day 8 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Lausanne, Lavey-Morcles, and Veytaux. 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. Lausanne, 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 Lavey-Morcles to Lausanne may take around 44 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Lausanne, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Lausanne Cathedral. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,766 reviews.
Next up, make your way to The Olympic Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,534 reviews.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Veytaux and set your GPS to Lavey-Morcles. 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 20 min. Upon reaching Lavey-Morcles, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Take the opportunity to see Les Bains de Lavey. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,702 visitors.
Set your GPS to Veytaux and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 8 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Veytaux beckons with new experiences!
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Chillon Castle. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,331 visitors.
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.
Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.
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.
Day 9 – Geneva - departure day
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- The Geneva Water Fountain
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Today is the last day of your 9-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 your final day in Switzerland unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Geneva’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. Keep the spirit of your trip to Switzerland alive with these special souvenirs.
Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Geneva one last time before you head to the airport.
This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Beau-Rivage Genève, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Les Brasseurs? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
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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