15-Day Switzerland Road Trip from Zurich traveling south to St. Moritz, Schaffhausen, Basel, and Geneva
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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 7 nights in Zurich, 1 night in St. Moritz, 1 night in Schaffhausen, 2 nights in Basel, 1 night in Geneva, 1 night in Lucerne, and 1 night in Lugano, 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, St. Gallen, St. Moritz, Schaffhausen, Basel, Bern, Geneva, Lucerne, and Lugano. 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 Jardin Anglais and The Geneva Water Fountain.
You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We've 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 Chapel Bridge to the breathtaking Lion Monument Lucerne and Rhine Falls, 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, St. Gallen, St. Moritz, Schaffhausen, Basel, Bern, Geneva, Lucerne, and Lugano, 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. All taxes are included in your vacation package price. 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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Day 1 – Zurich - arrival day
Day 1 – Zurich - arrival day
- Zürich - Arrival day
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- Lindenhof
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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 7 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 Lindenhof. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,743 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.
Zurich also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Zurich is Old Crow. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 935 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Zurich is Tales Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 628 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 15-day vacation in Switzerland!
Experiences
Day 2 – Zurich
Day 2 – Zurich
- Zürich
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Drive 11 km, 53 min
- Zürich Zoo
- Grossmünster
- Fraumünster
- Arboretum Zürich
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Zurich has to offer. Cherish the 6 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 Grossmünster. This attraction is a church building and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,833 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations in Zurich is the spectacular Fraumünster. This attraction is a church building and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,184 visitors.
You could then travel to the amazing Arboretum Zürich. This arboretum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,763 visitors.
This is a popular destination among visitors in Zurich.
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.
After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Switzerland, be sure to eat at Swiss Chuchi Restaurant, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Zurich. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,383 customers.
Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Zurich is the popular Kennedy's Irish Pub. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,395 customers.
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.
Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Zurich!
Experiences
Day 3 – Zurich
Day 3 – Zurich
- Zürich
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 4 min
- Botanical Garden
- Chinagarten Zürich
- Zürich Opera House
- Kunsthaus Zürich
- 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 5 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 Botanical Garden. This has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,980 visitors.
You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Chinagarten Zürich in the city of Zurich. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,048 visitors.
Another attraction you could visit in the city of Zurich is the incredible Zürich Opera House. This attraction is an opera house and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,390 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Kunsthaus Zürich. This art museum and travel destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,967 visitors. Visiting Kunsthaus Zürich means you'll be one of 382,603 people who come to see this attraction every year.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the outstanding Swiss National Museum. This organization is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,511 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, Markthalle. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,771 customers.
Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Zurich that locals enjoy, eat at Cantinetta Antinori. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,379 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Zurich, Rimini Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,417 customers.
For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Zurich, we recommend the cocktails at Kon-Tiki Coffeeshop & Bar. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 870 customers.
Toast to another amazing day in the city of Zurich!
Experiences
Day 4 – Zurich
Day 4 – Zurich
- Winterthur
- Zürich
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Drive 116 km, 2 hours 16 min
- Swiss Science Center Technorama
- Wildpark Bruderhaus
- Observation Deck B
- Üetliberg
- Uetliberg Lookout Tower
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You still have 4 nights left in Zurich.
One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Swiss Science Center Technorama. This incredible attraction is a technology museum and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,008 visitors.
Wildpark Bruderhaus is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,435 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Observation Deck B. This amazing attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,161 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Üetliberg. This mountain and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,907 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 Zurich.
We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Zurich, like La Pasta. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,041 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Zurich, Rio Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 992 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like The International Beer Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 773 customers.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Switzerland!
Experiences
Day 5 – Herisau, St. Gallen, and Zurich
Day 5 – Herisau, St. Gallen, and Zurich
- Sankt Gallen
- Zürich
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Drive 210 km, 2 hours 59 min
- Säntis - Schwebebahn
- Appenzeller Brauchtumsmuseum Urnäsch
- Appenzeller Volkskunde-Museum Stein
- Drei Weieren
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Zurich, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.
One of the best travel destinations in the city of St. Gallen is Drei Weieren. This amazing attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,666 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 Zurich.
When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Yen's. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 786 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Zurich, Ebrietas Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 560 customers.
If you’d prefer one of the top bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Zurich, we recommend the cocktails at Dante. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 520 customers.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Zurich!
Experiences
Day 6 – St. Gallen and Zurich
Day 6 – St. Gallen and Zurich
- Sankt Gallen
- Zürich
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Drive 176 km, 2 hours 12 min
- Botanical Garden
- Natural History Museum St Gallen
- St Gallen Cathedral
- Abbey of Saint Gall
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On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Zurich, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 2 nights left in Zurich.
Today you'll explore the city of St. Gallen. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Botanical Garden. This incredible attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 752 visitors.
Natural History Museum St. Gallen is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of St. Gallen. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 783 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of St. Gallen is St. Gallen Cathedral. This amazing attraction is a cathedral and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,922 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Abbey of Saint Gall. This benedictine abbey and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,447 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 Zurich.
We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Zurich, like The International Beer Bar. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 773 customers.
Zum Kropf is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Zurich. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 837 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Zurich, Simplon Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 504 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like 4 Tiere. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 349 customers.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Switzerland!
Experiences
Day 7 – St. Gallen and Sankt Moritz
Day 7 – St. Gallen and Sankt Moritz
- Sankt Gallen
- Chur
- Sankt Moritz
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Drive 285 km, 3 hours 55 min
- Wildlife Park Peter and Paul
- Heididorf
- Bernina Express
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Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!
Joining a top-rated tour in St. Gallen 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 Heididorf for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a museum and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,792 visitors.
Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Bernina Express. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,180 visitors, this top-tier point of interest 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 Sankt Moritz.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Pier 34, one of the best restaurants in the city of Sankt Moritz. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 971 customers.
Locals also recommend Pizzeria Caruso as one of the best restaurants in the city of Sankt Moritz. Pizzeria Caruso is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 585 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Sankt Moritz is Banfi's. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 208 customers.
After dinner, visit Pavarotti & Friends, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Sankt Moritz. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 251 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Hauser. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,435 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Switzerland!
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Day 8 – Thurgau and Schaffhausen
Day 8 – Thurgau and Schaffhausen
- Kreuzlingen
- Schaffhausen
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Drive 259 km, 3 hours 51 min
- Hagenwil Castle
- Seeburg Park
- Napoleonmuseum Arenenberg
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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 Thurgau’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.
If you’re curious to see more of Thurgau, start your day with a visit to the amazing Seeburgpark. This much-appreciated must-see tourist destination and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,184 visitors.
You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Napoleon museum Arenenberg. This memory institution and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,116 visitors.
After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Thurgau 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 Fassbeiz is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 194 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Schaffhausen, the fantastic NEUSTADT. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 177 customers.
To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Tabaco Lounge. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 234 customers.
Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Switzerland!
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Day 9 – Thurgau and Basel
Day 9 – Thurgau and Basel
- Thurgau
- Basel
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Drive 156 km, 2 hours 20 min
- Murg Auen Park
- Naturmuseum Thurgau
- Frauenfeld Castle
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Day 9 of your road trip through Switzerland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Basel for 2 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Thurgau is the amazing Murg Auen Park. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 365 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible natural history museum, Naturmuseum Thurgau. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 168 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination in the Thurgau is the outstanding Frauenfeld Castle. This popular castle and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 169 visitors.
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 Basel, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant Stucki - Tanja Grandits, one of the best restaurants in the city of Basel. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 520 customers.
Locals also recommend tibits as one of the best restaurants in the city of Basel. Tibits is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,794 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Basel is KLARA 13 AG. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,460 customers.
After dinner, visit Bar Rouge, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Basel. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,606 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Switzerland!
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Day 10 – Sankt Gallen and Basel
Day 10 – Sankt Gallen and Basel
- Rapperswil
- Basel
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Drive 361 km, 4 hours 46 min
- Seerenbach Falls
- Knie's Kinderzoo
- Atzmännig
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You still have 1 night left in Basel.
One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Seerenbach Falls. This incredible attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 734 visitors.
Atzmännig is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,504 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 Basel.
We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Basel, like WERK 8. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 996 customers.
Gifthüttli is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Basel. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,132 customers.
Locals enjoy Za Zaa - Lebanese Soul Food, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Basel. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 926 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Basel, NOOHN. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 829 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Irrsinn Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 292 customers.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Switzerland!
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Day 11 – Basel, Bern, and Geneva
Day 11 – Basel, Bern, and Geneva
- Bern
- Basel
- Geneva
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Drive 257 km, 3 hours 41 min
- Middle bridge
- Basel Zoo
- Bear pit
- UNESCO - Bern Old Town
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Rise and shine on day 11 of your road trip in Switzerland. Today, you'll wake up in Basel and embark on a scenic drive to Geneva, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Basel 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 Basel. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful middle bridge. This attraction is a road bridge that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,782 visitors.
One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable UNESCO - Bern Old Town. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,343 visitors.
We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Auberge de Savièse. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,055 customers.
Locals also recommend Café du Soleil, another of the best restaurants in Geneva. Café du Soleil is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,890 customers.
If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Restaurant Les Armures. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,758 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.
After dinner, visit Le Verre à Monique to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Geneva, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 365 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Spinella. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Spinella has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 400 customers.
Black Sheep is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 320 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 12 – Geneva and Lucerne
Day 12 – Geneva and Lucerne
- Geneva
- Lucerne
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Drive 312 km, 3 hours 44 min
- L'horloge fleurie
- Jardin Anglais
- The Geneva Water Fountain
- Chillon Castle
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You’ll stay in Lucerne for 1 night.
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 10,847 visitors.
We also recommend you visit the amazing Jardin Anglais, an outstanding urban park, in the city of Geneva. Around 17,315 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 The Geneva Water Fountain. This amazing attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,645 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 Chillon Castle for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,926 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, Bierliebe & Friends. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 680 customers.
Locals recommend Grottino 1313 as one of the best restaurants in the city of Lucerne. Grottino 1313 is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 624 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Lucerne is Mill'Feuille. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,538 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Lucerne, Suite small plates & cocktails. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.
You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Shamrock Irish Pub. This bar has an average rating 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!
Experiences
Day 13 – Lucerne and Lugano
Day 13 – Lucerne and Lugano
- Lucerne
- Lugano
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Drive 189 km, 2 hours 57 min
- Chapel Bridge
- Lion Monument
- Swiss Museum of Transport
- Swissminiatur
- Parco Ciani
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Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!
One of the best places to visit in the city of Lucerne is the amazing Chapel Bridge. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 28,159 visitors.
You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Lion Monument Lucerne. This sculpture and travel destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 18,935 visitors.
Joining a top-rated tour in Lucerne 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 6,403 visitors.
Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Parco Ciani. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,852 visitors, this urban park 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 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 14 – Schwyz, Schaffhausen, and Zurich
Day 14 – Schwyz, Schaffhausen, and Zurich
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- Zürich
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Drive 337 km, 4 hours 59 min
- Nature and Animal Park Goldau
- Rigi Kulm station
- Rhine Falls
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Rise and shine on day 14 of your road trip in Switzerland. Today, you'll wake up in Lugano 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 Lugano 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 Lugano. This attraction is a railway station that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,692 visitors.
We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Zunfthaus zur Waag. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 699 customers.
Locals also recommend Bindella, another of the best restaurants in Zurich. Bindella is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 809 customers.
After dinner, visit CP First - Cocktailbar & Lounge to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Zurich, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 231 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Kronenhalle. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Kronenhalle has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,332 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 – Zurich - departure day
- Zürich - Departure day
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- Old Botanical Garden, Zurich
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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.
Old Botanical Garden, Zurich is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Zurich. This botanical garden and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,595 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 could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Zurich at AuGust before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 654 customers.
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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