Two-Week Switzerland Road Trip from Zurich to Lugano, Lucerne, Sion, and Lausanne

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Duration
15 days & 14 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
14 nights included
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15 days included
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Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 15-day road trip through Switzerland.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Switzerland. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 4 nights in Zurich, 1 night in Lugano, 1 night in Lucerne, 1 night in Sion, 1 night in Lausanne, 2 nights in Geneva, 3 nights in Bern, and 1 night in Schaffhausen, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Switzerland. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Zurich, Arth, Lugano, Locarno, Lucerne, Sion, Lausanne, Geneva, Gruyères, Bern, Lauterbrunnen, Basel, and Schaffhausen. We'll help you experience the best 15 days in Switzerland you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Zurich, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Switzerland, including the stunning Chapel Bridge and Lion Monument Lucerne.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Switzerland. From the magnificent Jardin Anglais to the breathtaking Chillon Castle and Titlis Cliff Walk, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. As you hit the open road and drive through Zurich, Arth, Lugano, Locarno, Lucerne, Sion, Lausanne, Geneva, Gruyères, Bern, Lauterbrunnen, Basel, and Schaffhausen, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Switzerland. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Switzerland.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Switzerland. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Switzerland.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Switzerland.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Switzerland has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Switzerland. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 14 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 14 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Switzerland extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

The best services in Switzerland fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Switzerland today!

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Included

Hotel, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Panoramic view of historic Zurich city center with famous Fraumunster, Grossmunster and St. Peter and river Limmat at Lake Zurich on a sunny day with clouds in summer, Canton of Zurich, SwitzerlandZürich / 4 nights
Bern, Switzerland. View of the old city center and Nydeggbrucke bridge over river Aare.Bern / 3 nights
View of the Old Town of Basel with red stone Munster cathedral and the Rhine river, Switzerland.Basel
Geneva skyline cityscape, French-Swiss in Switzerland. Aerial view of Jet d'eau fountain, Lake Leman, bay and harbor from the bell tower of Saint-Pierre Cathedral. Sunny day blue sky.Geneva / 2 nights
Lausanne - city in SwitzerlandLausanne / 1 night
Valais/Wallis - state in SwitzerlandWallis / 1 night
Lucerne - town in SwitzerlandLucerne / 1 night
Lugano - city in SwitzerlandLugano / 1 night
Photo of aerial view of the Arth Goldau village by lake Zug in Canton Schwyz in Central Switzerland on a sunny day.Arth
Photo of panoramic aerial view of Locarno that is a town located on the shore of Lake Maggiore in the Ticino canton in Switzerland.Locarno
Interlaken
Photo of Castle Chillon one of the most visited castle in Montreux, Switzerland attracts more than 300,000 visitors every year.Montreux
Winterthur - city in SwitzerlandWinterthur
Schaffhausen - city in SwitzerlandSchaffhausen / 1 night
Photo of aerial View of the Medieval Town of Gruyeres, Famous Castle of Gruyeres, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.Gruyères
Photo of beautiful autumn view of Lauterbrunnen valley with gorgeous Staubbach waterfall and Swiss Alps at sunset time, Switzerland.Lauterbrunnen

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Attractions

Photo of Rhine Falls or Rheinfall, Switzerland panoramic aerial view.Rhine Falls
Chapel Bridge, Lucerne, Luzern, SwitzerlandChapel Bridge
Photo of the landscape of the Zurich zoo, Switzerland.Zürich Zoo
Photo of Chillon Castle, Switzerland. Montreaux, Lake Geneve, one of the most visited castle in Swiss, attracts more than 300,000 visitors every year.Chillon Castle
Photo of Lucerne dying lion monument, Switzerland.Lion Monument
Photo of flower clock or L'horloge fleurie is a symbol of the city watchmakers, located in Jardin Anglais park in Geneva city in Switzerland.Jardin Anglais
The Geneva Water Fountain, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandThe Geneva Water Fountain
Photo of Pink flamingos in the water in the zoo of Basel, Switzerland.Basel Zoo
Photo of a Bear is walking along edge of pool in Bern Bear Pit (Barengraben) in Bern Bear Park, Berne, Switzerland.Bear pit
Photo of bridge at Limmatquai in the city center of Zurich, Switzerland. People on the background. Seen from Lindenhof hill.Lindenhof
Photo of Swiss Transport Museum, lucerne, Switzerland.Swiss Museum of Transport
Photo of flower clock or L'horloge fleurie is a symbol of the city watchmakers, located in Jardin Anglais park in Geneva city in Switzerland.L'horloge fleurie
Photo of Old wrought iron gate overlooking Lake Lugano in Ciani Park, Lugano, Switzerland.Parco Ciani
Gruyères Castle, Gruyères, Gruyère District, Fribourg, SwitzerlandCastle of the counts of Gruyères
Photo of the property on the bank of lake Geneva, where Charlie Chaplin spent the last 25 years of his life, now part of the Chaplin's World museum, Switzerland.Chaplin's World
The Olympic Museum, Lausanne, District de Lausanne, Vaud, SwitzerlandThe Olympic Museum
photo of Locarno, Switzerland, square Grande (piazza Grande) with shops and restaurants located in the historic center of the city.Piazza Grande
Photo of Bains des Paquis Public Baths at Lake Geneva, Switzerland.Bains des Pâquis
Photo of Grossmünster Romanesque-style Protestant church in Zürich, Switzerland.Grossmünster
La Maison du Gruyère
Photo of Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the city of Geneva is a museum and an institution in Geneva city in Switzerland.Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva
Photo of Swiss National Museum or Landesmuseum in Zurich, Switzerland.Swiss National Museum
Freddie Mercury statue, Montreux, District de la Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut, Vaud, SwitzerlandFreddie Mercury statue
Swiss Science Center Technorama, Oberwinterthur, Winterthur, Bezirk Winterthur, Zurich, SwitzerlandSwiss Science Center Technorama
Broken ChairBroken Chair
Photo of Ancient double arch stone Roman bridge (Ponte dei Salti) over the clear water of the Verzasca river in Lavertezzo ,Verzasca Valley, Ticino Canton, Switzerland.Ponte dei Salti
Photo of the Basel Minster Cathedral in Switzerland.Basel Minster
St Pierre Cathedral, Cité, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandSt Pierre Cathedral
Nature and Animal Park Goldau, Arth, Schwyz, SwitzerlandNature and Animal Park Goldau
Les Bains de Lavey, Lavey-Morcles, District d'Aigle, Vaud, SwitzerlandLes Bains de Lavey
photo of stunning view of the top of Harder Kulm in Interlaken in winter, Switzerland photographed in summer with paragliders flying around. Hilly Alpine landscape and Lake Thun in background.Harderkulm
St Beatus Caves
photo of Swiss miniature park in Melide, is an open-air museum with the most important Swiss buildings and means of transportation.Swissminiatur
photo of Zurich Kunsthaus, Switzerland. The Kunsthaus Zurich houses one of the most important art museums in Switzerland and Europe.Kunsthaus Zürich
photo of Middle bridge over Rhine River in Basel, Switzerland.Middle bridge
Photo of Zurich opera house and Sechselautenplatz town square view, largest city in Switzerland.Zürich Opera House
photo of Lausanne Cathedral with blue sky, Lausanne, Switzerland.Lausanne Cathedral
Trummelbach
Parc de La Grange, Eaux-Vives, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandParc de La Grange
China Garden, Seefeld, Riesbach, Zurich, District Zurich, SwitzerlandChinagarten Zürich
Aare Gorge - West Entrance, Schattenhalb, Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district, Oberland administrative region, Bern, SwitzerlandAare Gorge - West Entrance
UNESCO- Von Bern, Grünes Quartier, Stadtteil I, Bern, Bern-Mittelland administrative district, Bernese Mittelland administrative region, SwitzerlandUNESCO - Bern Old Town
Uetliberg Lookout Tower, Stallikon, Bezirk Affoltern, Zurich, SwitzerlandUetliberg Lookout Tower
photo of a beautiful sky with green trees and beautiful roses in Rose Garden Bern in Switzerland.Rose Garden Bern
photo of part of the ancient Spreuer Bridge (Spreuerbrücke) over the river Reuss in the historical town center of Lucerne, the famous city in Central Switzerland.Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne
Tinguely Fountain, Vorstädte, Basel, Basel-City, SwitzerlandTinguely Fountain
photo of LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura, a cultural center in Swiss city Lugano.Lugano Arte e Cultura
photo of Titlis Cliff Walk in Mount Titlis in the Swiss Alps in winter time.Titlis Cliff Walk
Statue Of Yash Chopra, Interlaken, Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district, Oberland administrative region, Bern, SwitzerlandStatue Of Yash Chopra
photo of morning view of Zurich, Switzerland. View of the historic city center with famous Fraumunster Church, on the Limmat river.Fraumünster
Botanical Garden, Weinegg, Riesbach, Zurich, District Zurich, SwitzerlandBotanical Garden
photo of amazing touristic alpine village in winter with famous church and Staubbach waterfall Lauterbrunnen Switzerland Europe.Staubbach Falls
Domaine des Iles, Sion, Valais/Wallis, SwitzerlandDomaine des Iles
photo of Zürichhorn on a glorious autumn afternoon in Zurich, Switzerland.Zürichhorn
photo of Madonna del Sasso, Switzerland. The Madonna del Sasso is a sanctuary and pilgrimage church in Orselina, above the city of Locarno in Switzerland.Madonna del Sasso
photo of Museggmauer it's an old city wall and towers in Luzern, Switzerland.Museggmauer
Falconeria Locarno, Locarno, Circolo di Locarno, Distretto di Locarno, Ticino, SwitzerlandFalconeria Locarno
photo of aerial panorama of the Valere Basilica and Tourbillon Castle in Sion in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.Tourbillon Castle ruins
SalzhausSalzhaus
photo of Polybahn is a Swiss Transport in Zurich, Switzerland.Polybahn
Cascade de la Pissevache
Kloster Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, SwitzerlandKloster Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen

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Day 1 – Zurich - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Zurich - arrival day

  • Zürich - Arrival day
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  • Polybahn
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Your road trip adventure in Switzerland begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Zurich. You’ll stay in Zurich for 4 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Zurich has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Polybahn. This attraction is a funicular and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 681 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Zurich, Weisses Rössli. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 525 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Zurich is Zeughauskeller. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,976 customers.

Locals recommend Swiss Chuchi Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Zurich. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,383 customers.

Zurich also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Zurich is Kennedy's Irish Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,395 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 15-day vacation in Switzerland!

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Day 2 – Zurich

Day 2

Day 2 – Zurich

  • Zürich
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Drive 14 km, 57 min

  • Botanical Garden
  • Zürichhorn
  • Chinagarten Zürich
  • Zürich Opera House
  • Zürich Zoo
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Zurich has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Zurich by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Zurich. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Zurich, like the extraordinary Botanical Garden. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,132 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Zurich is the spectacular Zürichhorn. This attraction is a river delta and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,483 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Chinagarten Zürich. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,297 visitors.

Zürich Opera House is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This opera house is a popular destination among visitors in Zurich. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,119 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

Your discovery of Zurich does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Zurich on this day of your trip.

When you’ve finished your meal, Markthalle is one of the best bars in the city of Zurich for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,771 customers.

Rimini Bar is another of the most popular bars in the city of Zurich. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,417 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Zurich!

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Day 3 – Zurich

Day 3

Day 3 – Zurich

  • Zürich
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Drive 3 km, 47 min

  • Kunsthaus Zürich
  • Grossmünster
  • Fraumünster
  • Swiss National Museum
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Day 3 of your road trip across Switzerland is another day in the magnificent Zurich. You now have 2 nights left in Zurich. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Zurich offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to in the city of Zurich is the stunning Kunsthaus Zürich. This art museum gets around 382,603 visitors every year and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,485 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Grossmünster in the city of Zurich. This attraction is a church building and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,203 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit in the city of Zurich is the incredible Fraumünster. This attraction is a church building and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,365 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Swiss National Museum. This organization and travel destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,999 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Zurich you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Zurich has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Zurich, Cantinetta Antinori. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,379 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Zurich!

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Day 4 – Arth and Lugano

Day 4

Day 4 – Arth and Lugano

  • Lugano
  • Arth
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Drive 222 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Nature and Animal Park Goldau
  • Swissminiatur
  • Lugano Arte e Cultura
  • Parco Ciani
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Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

Joining a top-rated tour in Arth is another excellent way to spend your new day in Switzerland. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Switzerland’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Switzerland’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Switzerland’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Swissminiatur for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a miniature park and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,543 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Lugano Arte e Cultura. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,005 visitors, this museum building deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

We also recommend a visit to the popular Parco Ciani. This attraction, a stunning urban park, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,205 travelers.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Lugano.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Bistrot & Pizza Argentino, one of the best restaurants in the city of Lugano. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,569 customers.

Locals also recommend Ristorante Trattoria Galleria as one of the best restaurants in the city of Lugano. Ristorante Trattoria Galleria is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,111 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Lugano is Acqua e Farina. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 676 customers.

After dinner, visit Il Fermento, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Lugano. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,038 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Trinity Irish Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 695 customers.

Alternatively, Bar Laura is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Lugano. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 653 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Switzerland!

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Day 5 – Bellinzona, Locarno, and Lucerne

Day 5

Day 5 – Bellinzona, Locarno, and Lucerne

  • Locarno
  • Lucerne
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Drive 234 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Ponte dei Salti
  • Madonna del Sasso
  • Falconeria Locarno
  • Piazza Grande
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You’ll stay in Lucerne for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore today is Ponte dei Salti. This excellent attraction is a stone arch bridge that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,853 visitors.

Around 2,433 travelers rated this attraction with 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Piazza Grande. This amazing attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,469 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Switzerland, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Switzerland. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Piazza Grande for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Locarno. This popular attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,469 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Lucerne.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Lucerne, Grottino 1313. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 624 customers.

Locals recommend Mill'Feuille as one of the best restaurants in the city of Lucerne. Mill'Feuille is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,538 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Lucerne is tibits Luzern. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,445 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Lucerne, Bierliebe & Friends. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 680 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Suite small plates & cocktails. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.

Shamrock Irish Pub is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Lucerne. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 833 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Switzerland with a toast!

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Day 6 – Lucerne and Sion

Day 6

Day 6 – Lucerne and Sion

  • Lucerne
  • Wallis
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Drive 271 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Chapel Bridge
  • Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne
  • Museggmauer
  • Lion Monument
  • Swiss Museum of Transport
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Day 6 of your road trip through Switzerland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Lucerne and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Sion. You will stay in Sion for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Lucerne is the amazing Chapel Bridge. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 29,664 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible wooden bridge, Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,021 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Lucerne is the outstanding Museggmauer. This popular fortification and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,162 visitors.

The spectacular Lion Monument Lucerne is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating sculpture and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 19,987 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Swiss Museum of Transport. This attraction is a popular technology museum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,371 visitors. Swiss Museum of Transport hosts around 562,605 visitors annually, so be sure to stop at this attraction so you won't miss out!

You can make the most of your new day in Lucerne by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Switzerland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Sion, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Ferme Asile, one of the best restaurants in the city of Sion. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 507 customers.

Locals also recommend Pizzeria Pont du Rhône as one of the best restaurants in the city of Sion. Pizzeria Pont du Rhône is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,154 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Sion is Holy Cow! Gourmet Burger Co. SION. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 933 customers.

After dinner, visit Hangar41, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Sion. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 675 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Luigia. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 707 customers.

Alternatively, L' AMBASSADE is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Sion. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 161 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Switzerland!

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Day 7 – Sion and Lausanne

Day 7

Day 7 – Sion and Lausanne

  • Wallis
  • Montreux
  • Lausanne
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Drive 113 km, 2 hours 10 min

  • Tourbillon Castle ruins
  • Domaine des Iles
  • Cascade de la Pissevache
  • Freddie Mercury statue
  • Chaplin's World
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Rise and shine on day 7 of your road trip in Switzerland. Today, you'll wake up in Sion and embark on a scenic drive to Lausanne, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Sion before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Sion. This attraction is an archaeological site that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,144 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Domaine des Iles. This attraction, a beloved park, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,605 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Freddie Mercury statue. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,710 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Chaplin's World. This museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,239 reviews.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Inglewood Saint-Laurent. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,195 customers.

After dinner, visit The Great Escape to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Lausanne, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,559 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like King Size Pub. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. King Size Pub has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,356 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Switzerland, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 8 – Lausanne and Geneva

Day 8

Day 8 – Lausanne and Geneva

  • Lausanne
  • Geneva
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Drive 195 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Chillon Castle
  • Les Bains de Lavey
  • Lausanne Cathedral
  • The Olympic Museum
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Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit is the amazing Chillon Castle. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,098 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Les Bains de Lavey. This spa and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,615 visitors.

Lausanne Cathedral is another popular attraction you can explore. This well-known attraction, a spectacular cathedral, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from over 5,709 reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is The Olympic Museum. This attraction is an amazing museum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,425 visitors.

The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Switzerland’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Switzerland’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Switzerland’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Lausanne Cathedral in the city of Lausanne for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a cathedral and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,709 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the city of Lausanne is the outstanding The Olympic Museum. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,425 visitors, this museum deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Geneva.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Auberge de Savièse, one of the best restaurants in the city of Geneva. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,055 customers.

Locals also recommend Café du Soleil as one of the best restaurants in the city of Geneva. Café du Soleil is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,890 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Switzerland!

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Day 9 – Geneva

Day 9

Day 9 – Geneva

  • Geneva
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 25 min

  • St Pierre Cathedral
  • The Geneva Water Fountain
  • Parc de La Grange
  • Broken Chair
  • Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva
  • More

On day 9 of your road trip across Switzerland, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Geneva. You’ll stay in Geneva for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Nash Suites Hotel, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Geneva. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 6,970 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Geneva is the 5-star de la Cigogne. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,323 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Geneva is the 3-star Nash Pratik Hotel. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 4,803 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Geneva, like the outstanding St Pierre Cathedral. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,301 visitors.

The Geneva Water Fountain is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Geneva. This incredible attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,221 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Geneva is the extraordinary Parc de La Grange. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,058 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Broken Chair. Around 7,375 visitors have given this must-see tourist destination an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva. Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva is a popular botanical garden, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,616 travelers.

Come to Geneva prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Geneva.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Geneva.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Restaurant Les Armures, after your day of exploring the city of Geneva. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,758 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Switzerland.

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Day 10 – Geneva, Gruyères, and Bern

Day 10

Day 10 – Geneva, Gruyères, and Bern

  • Geneva
  • Bern
  • Gruyères
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Drive 188 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • L'horloge fleurie
  • Jardin Anglais
  • Bains des Pâquis
  • Castle of the counts of Gruyères
  • La Maison du Gruyère
  • More

Day 10 of your road trip will take you to the city of Geneva and the city of Gruyères. You’ll stay in Bern for 3 nights.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Geneva today is L'horloge fleurie. This excellent attraction is a floral clock that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,421 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Jardin Anglais, an outstanding urban park, in the city of Geneva. Around 17,964 travelers rated this attraction with 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Geneva is Bains des Pâquis. This amazing attraction is a public bath and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,124 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Switzerland, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Switzerland. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Gruyères Castle for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Gruyères. This popular attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,511 visitors.

This outstanding museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,220 travelers.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Bern.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Bern, Süder. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 519 customers.

Locals recommend Restaurant Rosengarten as one of the best restaurants in the city of Bern. Restaurant Rosengarten is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,281 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Bern, Lötschberg. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,268 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Switzerland with a toast!

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Day 11 – Bern and Lauterbrunnen

Day 11

Day 11 – Bern and Lauterbrunnen

  • Bern
  • Lauterbrunnen
  • More

Drive 140 km, 2 hours 22 min

  • UNESCO - Bern Old Town
  • Bear pit
  • Rose Garden Bern
  • Staubbach Falls
  • Trummelbach
  • More

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Bern, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

One of the best travel destinations in the city of Lauterbrunnen is Staubbach Waterfall. This amazing attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,173 visitors.

Trümmelbachfälle is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Lauterbrunnen. As one of the best-rated attractions in the area, Trümmelbachfälle has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,297 visitors.

You can also make your new day in Switzerland more epic with one of the most popular tours you can take part in today. The tour allows travelers to experience the enjoyment of exploring some of Switzerland’s most popular attractions and hidden treasures. Make sure to check out all options below to find the perfect adventure for you.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Bern.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Kornhauskeller. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,436 customers.

Luce is one of the top restaurants in the city of Bern. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,541 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Bern, Mr. Pickwick Pub Bern. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,069 customers.

If you’d prefer one of the top bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Bern, we recommend the cocktails at Adrianos Bar & Café. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 865 customers.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Bern!

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Day 12 – Bern

Day 12

Day 12 – Bern

  • Interlaken
  • Bern
  • More

Drive 241 km, 4 hours 6 min

  • Titlis Cliff Walk
  • Aare Gorge - West Entrance
  • Statue Of Yash Chopra
  • Harderkulm
  • St Beatus Caves
  • More

You still have 1 night left in Bern.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Titlis Cliff Walk. This incredible attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,452 visitors.

Aare Gorge - West Entrance is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,999 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Statue Of Yash Chopra. This amazing attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,657 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Harderkulm. This mountain and place of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,505 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic St. Beatus Caves. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,805 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Switzerland to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Bern.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Bern, like Entrecôte Fédérale. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,171 customers.

Ristorante Azzurro Terra e Mare is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Bern. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,032 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Bern, The BEEF Steakhouse & Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 826 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Lorenzini. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 779 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Switzerland!

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Day 13 – Basel and Schaffhausen

Day 13

Day 13 – Basel and Schaffhausen

  • Basel
  • Schaffhausen
  • More

Drive 232 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • Basel Zoo
  • Tinguely Fountain
  • Basel Minster
  • Middle bridge
  • More

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 13 of your epic road trip in Switzerland, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Basel. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Schaffhausen. You’ll stay in Schaffhausen for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Basel’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Basel, start your day with a visit to the amazing Tinguely Fountain. This much-appreciated park and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,054 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Basel Minster. This cathedral and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,367 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular middle bridge to make the most of your road trip across Switzerland. The spectacular middle bridge is a road bridge that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,992 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Basel has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Schaffhausen. Schaffhausen offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Restaurant La Piazza. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 575 reviews.

The remarkable Hotel Kronenhof is another top restaurant in Schaffhausen we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 505 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Al-Andalus is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 188 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Schaffhausen, the fantastic Fassbeiz. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 194 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful NEUSTADT. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 177 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Tabaco Lounge. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 234 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Switzerland!

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Day 14 – Schaffhausen and Zurich

Day 14

Day 14 – Schaffhausen and Zurich

  • Winterthur
  • Zürich
  • Schaffhausen
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Drive 86 km, 1 hour 43 min

  • Kloster Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen
  • Rhine Falls
  • Swiss Science Center Technorama
  • Salzhaus
  • Uetliberg Lookout Tower
  • More

Rise and shine on day 14 of your road trip in Switzerland. Today, you'll wake up in Schaffhausen and embark on a scenic drive to Zurich, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Schaffhausen before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Schaffhausen. This attraction is a waterfall that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 69,929 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Swiss Science Center Technorama. This attraction is a technology museum that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,513 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Salzhaus. This night club and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 876 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Uetliberg Lookout Tower. This park and travel destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,288 visitors.

After dinner, visit Kon-Tiki Coffeeshop & Bar to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Zurich, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 870 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Rio Bar. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Rio Bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 992 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Switzerland, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 15 – Zurich - departure day

Day 15

Day 15 – Zurich - departure day

  • Zürich - Departure day
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  • Lindenhof
  • More

Day 15 of your road trip in Switzerland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Zurich before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Lindenhof is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Zurich. This square and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,259 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Zurich and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Switzerland.

You’ll then say farewell to Zurich. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Switzerland!

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