5-Day Switzerland Weekend Getaway in Lausanne With Itinerary

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Lausanne welcomes you to a refreshing 5-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in Switzerland, making the most of every minute of your short escape.

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 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Switzerland over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 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 5-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

Day 1 – Lausanne - arrival day

  • 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 city's charm while spending 4 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 or 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.

Make sure to book a table at Poesia, a popular restaurant in Lausanne. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lausanne at Café Saint Pierre, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Lausanne Cocktail Club - LCC. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Lausanne tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Captain Cook Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, King Size Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Pin Up Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Lausanne

  • Lausanne
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  • Collection de l'art brut
  • The Olympic Museum
  • Parc Olympique
  • Pyramides de Vidy
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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 3 nights filled with unforgettable memories.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Lausanne, featuring a photogenic, a breathtaking, a heritage-rich, a charming, and a majestic. Start at Collection De L'art Brut, a worthwhile art gallery in the city. Then, head to The Olympic Museum and soak in the ambiance of this stunning museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Lausanne and when you are ready for more, go to Parc Olympique. This is one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots. After exploring the park, visit the intriguing Pyramides De Vidy. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the often recommended Parc Louis Bourget, an often recommended park in the city.

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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Lausanne by booking a table at Anne-Sophie Pic, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. 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.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bulldog Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Nolf Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Barberousse Lausanne provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Switzerland!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Lausanne

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  • Cantonal museum of fine arts Lausanne
  • Montbenon
  • Casino de Montbenon
  • Place de la Palud
  • Lausanne Cathedral
  • The Olympic Museum
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On day 3 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in Switzerland, soak up the atmosphere of Lausanne. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights at Lausanne by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Lausanne. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Cantonal Museum Of Fine Arts Lausanne is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Lausanne. Next, head to Montbenon, an intriguing park, known for its awe-inspiring features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Casino De Montbenon. This history-steeped casino offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Place De La Palud adds its own distinct charm to your journey. Finish your day with a visit to Lausanne Cathedral, a culturally significant church 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 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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Lausanne by securing a table at La Table du Lausanne Palace. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern french menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try VaSano Ristorante, another premier location with a delectable menu.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Switzerland to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Lausanne!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Lausanne

  • Lausanne
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  • AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
  • Sauvabelin Tower
  • Park Hermitage
  • Pavillon Thaïlandais
  • Tour Haldimand
  • The Olympic Museum
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Today marks day 4 of your relaxing weekend break in Switzerland. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Lausanne as you look forward to 1 night filled with joy and adventure.

Prepare for a day full of a photogenic, a charming, a gorgeous, a serene, a grand, a remarkable, and a history-steeped. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Aquatis Aquarium-vivarium. This worthwhile aquarium is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Sauvabelin Tower, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out Park Hermitage, one of the most worthwhile places to see in Lausanne. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Pavillon Thaïlandais. Wander around and soak in the remarkable atmosphere this monument offers. Finally, take the path to the locally appreciated Tour Haldimand, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

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 Le Berceau des Sens in Lausanne by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Le Berceau des Sens delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern french and classic cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Café du Simplon? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Lausanne. Celebrate Switzerland and your 5-day weekend getaway!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Lausanne - departure day

  • Lausanne - Departure day
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  • The Olympic Museum
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Switzerland is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Lausanne. Day 5 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 Valency is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Lausanne.

As your final day in Switzerland unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Lausanne's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le Perroquet, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Berceau des Sens? It's another excellent option with a diverse 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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