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4-Day Switzerland Weekend Getaway in Lausanne With Itinerary

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Lausanne welcomes you to a refreshing 4-day weekend getaway in Switzerland, where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture, making the most of every minute of your short escape.

Lausanne sits on the shores of Lake Geneva, framed by alpine views. Explore the Olympic Museum and walk through the Gothic cathedral. Visit lakeside parks or enjoy the lively waterfront. The city offers scenic landscapes, cultural landmarks, and relaxed public spaces that make every visit enjoyable.

To help you take it all in, this 4-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Lausanne. With 3 nights in Lausanne, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Lausanne. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also 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 weekend getaway in Lausanne.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Lausanne. By the end of your weekend getaway in Switzerland, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 4-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Lausanne. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Lausanne.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Switzerland. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Switzerland at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all 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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Day1

Day 1

Lausanne - Arrival day
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Parc de Mon Repos
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Switzerland begins as you arrive in Lausanne. Explore the destination's charm while spending 3 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 Parc De Mon Repos. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best spots to enjoy a delicious meal and a relaxing drink. End the day of your weekend getaway in Switzerland feeling refreshed and satisfied.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Poesia, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Café Saint Pierre is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Lausanne Cocktail Club - LCC. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lausanne tonight.

Keep the evening going at Captain Cook Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to King Size Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Pin Up Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Experience the unique vibe of Lausanne tonight. Relax and enjoy your rewarding weekend getaway in Switzerland!

Day2

Day 2

Lausanne
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Place de la Palud
Lausanne Cathedral
Hermitage Foundation
Park Hermitage
Sauvabelin Tower
AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
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Today marks day 2 of your relaxing weekend break in Switzerland. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Lausanne as you look forward to 2 nights filled with joy and adventure.

Let Place De La Palud set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this heritage-rich public square before continuing your journey. Lausanne Cathedral is your next stop. This worthwhile church is one of the best-rated sights in Lausanne.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Hermitage Foundation. This instagrammable art gallery is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Park Hermitage and Sauvabelin Tower. If time allows, end your day with Aquatis Aquarium-vivarium, a photogenic aquarium that offers a memorable conclusion to your exploration.

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 dine or unwind, Lausanne offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Begin 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. Or, for a change of pace, Alpha Palmiers by Fassbind boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bulldog Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Nolf Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Barberousse Lausanne also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 4-day weekend getaway in Lausanne. Raise your glass to a lovely time in Switzerland!

Day3

Day 3

Lausanne
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Casino de Montbenon
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Cantonal museum of fine arts Lausanne
The Olympic Museum
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Pavillon Thaïlandais
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As you continue your weekend getaway in Switzerland on day 3, Lausanne invites you to discover more of its highlights. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you explore new sights and make lasting memories.

Casino De Montbenon is must-visit casino and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Montbenon, an often recommended park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Cantonal Museum Of Fine Arts Lausanne, a picture-perfect museum, 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 locally appreciated The Olympic Museum. If you’re looking for more, Parc Olympique is also a frequently visited attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Pavillon Thaïlandais, a place of culturally significant 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.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Lausanne during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Lausanne by booking a table at La Table du Lausanne Palace. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern french cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider VaSano Ristorante, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Lausanne will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Switzerland!

Day4

Day 4

Lausanne - Departure day
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Parc de Valency
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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 Valency is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Lausanne.

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 Café du Simplon, 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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