3-Day Switzerland Weekend Getaway in Lausanne With Itinerary
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Go on a 3-day weekend getaway in Lausanne, Switzerland, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover Switzerland’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.
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.
Lausanne is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Switzerland with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Poesia, a top-rated dining spot in Lausanne. If you're in the mood for something new, try Café Saint Pierre, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Lausanne Cocktail Club - LCC. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Lausanne.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Captain Cook Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, King Size Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Pin Up Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Lausanne tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience 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.
Lausanne is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots! Start at The Olympic Museum, a frequently visited museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Place De La Palud, enchanting visitors with its eye-catching appeal. Continue your exploration at Lausanne Cathedral. This church is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Lausanne at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Park Hermitage. After exploring the park, head to the underrated Aquatis Aquarium-vivarium. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Sauvabelin Tower, a place of romantic interest in Lausanne.
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.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 2 of your weekend escape in Switzerland with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Lausanne, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Start your culinary exploration in Lausanne by securing a reservation at Anne-Sophie Pic. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Alpha Palmiers by Fassbind, a popular restaurant in Lausanne. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bulldog Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Nolf Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Barberousse Lausanne, another top-rated bar in the area.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Lausanne. Toast to another amazing day in Switzerland!
Day 3
- Lausanne - Departure day
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- Parc de Mon Repos
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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Lausanne is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Switzerland's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
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.
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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