3-Day Switzerland Weekend Getaway in Lausanne With Itinerary
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Retreat to Lausanne for a 3-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 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Poesia, a top-rated dining destination in Lausanne. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café Saint Pierre, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lausanne Cocktail Club - LCC. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lausanne this evening.
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.
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!
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 continue your weekend adventure in Switzerland on day 2, the charm of Lausanne awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Get ready for an exciting day in Lausanne. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a public square, a church, a park, an aquarium, an observation deck and much more! Begin your adventure at The Olympic Museum. This is a locally appreciated museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Place De La Palud, a frequently visited public square in Lausanne.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Lausanne Cathedral. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Park Hermitage, another of the city’s up-and-coming attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Aquatis Aquarium-vivarium, a photogenic place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Sauvabelin Tower to your itinerary. This locally appreciated observation deck offers the perfect finishing touch to your day 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.
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.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Lausanne by reserving a table at Anne-Sophie Pic. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. Looking for something different? Alpha Palmiers by Fassbind offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Lausanne.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bulldog Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Nolf Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Barberousse Lausanne. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Lausanne tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Switzerland!
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.
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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