4-Day Switzerland Weekend Getaway in Lausanne
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Retreat to Lausanne for a 4-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself into the awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in Switzerland.
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 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Switzerland over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 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. 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 4-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 weekend getaway 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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- Park Hermitage
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Switzerland begins as you arrive in Lausanne. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Lausanne.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Park Hermitage. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,410 reviews.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Poesia, an iconic dining spot in Lausanne. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Café Saint Pierre, a popular restaurant in Lausanne. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Lausanne Cocktail Club - LCC, a hidden gem nestled in Lausanne. 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 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.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Lausanne. Toast to another amazing day in Switzerland!
Day 2 – Lausanne
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- Place de la Palud
- Lausanne Cathedral
- Sauvabelin Tower
- AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
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Day 2 of your weekend escape in Switzerland offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Lausanne. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 2 nights filled with unforgettable memories.
Make Place De La Palud one of your first sightseeing stops in Lausanne. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,848 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
Lausanne Cathedral is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This cathedral is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,860 reviews.
Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Sauvabelin Tower. This landmark has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,183 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore more, head to Aquatis Aquarium-vivarium. A trip to this popular public aquarium is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.3 out of 5-star rating as given by 7,632 previous visitors.
Your discoveries in Lausanne do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Lausanne on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.
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.
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 looking to mix things up, Alpha Palmiers by Fassbind offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Continue your lively evening at Bulldog Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Nolf Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Barberousse Lausanne ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Switzerland!
Day 3 – Lausanne
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- Pyramides de Vidy
- Esplanade de Montbenon
- Cantonal museum of fine arts Lausanne
- The Olympic Museum
- Parc Olympique
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On this lovely day 3 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Switzerland, delve into the unique beauty of Lausanne. With 1 night still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
When you're ready to see some sights, Pyramides De Vidy is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,781 visitors.
Another popular attraction you can visit today is Montbenon. This square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,740 travelers.
We also recommend a stop at Cantonal Museum Of Fine Arts Lausanne. The museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,436 visitors.
If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting The Olympic Museum. This museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,722 reviews.
Parc Olympique is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this park, rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,407 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.
To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.
A weekend getaway in Switzerland isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Lausanne. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Experience a symphony of flavors at La Table du Lausanne Palace in Lausanne by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, La Table du Lausanne Palace delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern french cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try VaSano Ristorante? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Lausanne. Toast to another amazing day in Switzerland!
Day 4 – Lausanne - departure day
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- Parc de Mon Repos
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Lausanne is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 4 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.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
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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