3-Day Switzerland Weekend Getaway in Lausanne With Itinerary
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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in Switzerland with this 3-day weekend getaway in Lausanne! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.
Lausanne is where you can immerse yourself in a blend of stunning scenery and rich culture if that is what you're after. This Swiss city showcases highlights such as the Olympic Museum and the grand Gothic cathedral, providing a deep dive into its cultural heritage. Beyond its landmarks, Lausanne's beautiful parks and lively waterfront create a welcoming and picturesque environment for visitors.
This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Switzerland over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Lausanne, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Switzerland.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Switzerland visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Switzerland and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Switzerland. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Switzerland home with you to remind you of your vacation in Lausanne.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Lausanne. You'll visit the unique Lausanne Cathedral, explore the fascinating Montbenon, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Sauvabelin Tower. By the end of your weekend getaway in Switzerland, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Switzerland. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Lausanne. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Switzerland.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Switzerland. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Switzerland at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation in Lausanne has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Lausanne fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Switzerland today!
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Day 1
- Lausanne - Arrival day
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- Montbenon
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Switzerland begins as you arrive in Lausanne. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Lausanne.
Lausanne is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Montbenon, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Lausanne. Check-in at hotels in Switzerland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Lausanne offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Lausanne offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Switzerland.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Poesia, a popular restaurant in Lausanne. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lausanne at Café Saint Pierre, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Lausanne Cocktail Club - LCC. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Lausanne tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Captain Cook Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, King Size Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Pin Up Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Switzerland!
Day 2
- Lausanne
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- The Olympic Museum
- Place de la Palud
- Lausanne Cathedral
- Park Hermitage
- AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
- Sauvabelin Tower
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As you wake up to day 2 of your weekend trip in Switzerland, Lausanne awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 1 night by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.
Today’s agenda in Lausanne includes a museum, a public square, a church, a park, an aquarium, an observation deck and much more! The Olympic Museum is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Place De La Palud, a locally appreciated public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Lausanne Cathedral, an enchanting church, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Lausanne. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the worthwhile Park Hermitage. If you’re looking for more, Aquatis Aquarium-vivarium is also an often recommended attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Sauvabelin Tower, a place of visually striking interest in the city.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Lausanne. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Lausanne and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Switzerland at one of the best bars in the city.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Lausanne by booking a table at Anne-Sophie Pic, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Alpha Palmiers by Fassbind, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Bulldog Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Nolf Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Barberousse Lausanne is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Lausanne. Celebrate Switzerland and your 3-day weekend getaway!
Day 3
- Lausanne - Departure day
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- Parc de Mon Repos
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Switzerland is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Lausanne. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Switzerland's charming sights.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Switzerland, the popular Parc De Mon Repos is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Lausanne.
Maximize your last day in Switzerland and go on a shopping spree in Lausanne’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Switzerland.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Lausanne, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider VaSano Ristorante, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Switzerland and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Lausanne!
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