Luxury 13-Day Switzerland Road Trip Vacation from Bern traveling south to Basel, Zurich, Lugano, and Lausanne

Photo of Schloss Oberhofen on the Lake Thun in Bern Canton of Switzerland.
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Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 13-day luxury road trip in Switzerland!

Switzerland offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Switzerland. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 2 nights in Bern, 2 nights in Basel, 3 nights in Zurich, 1 night in Lugano, 1 night in Lausanne, and 3 nights in Geneva, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Switzerland.

We will help you have the best 13-day luxury holiday in Switzerland imaginable, so you can leave feeling fulfilled and inspired.

Upon arriving in Switzerland, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 13-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off to discover some of the best travel destinations in Switzerland, including the stunning The Geneva Water Fountain and Jardin Anglais.

Your 13 days in this one-of-a-kind destination in Europe will be filled with bucket-list experiences and bespoke activities. Expect sweeping views over the best attractions, heavenly meals at top-rated restaurants, and world-class service at 5-star luxury hotels.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Switzerland feel truly special. The home for your 13-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Switzerland. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Switzerland, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Highlights of your itinerary include visiting the famous Rhine Falls, experiencing the fantastic Lion Monument Lucerne up close, and discovering the unique features of the highly-recommended Chapel Bridge. These are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you will find on your luxury travel itinerary in Switzerland.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Switzerland. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Switzerland.

As your luxury vacation in Switzerland comes to an end, you will return home with new experiences and unforgettable memories. Not to forget, a full camera album on your phone with amazing photos and videos from the most beautiful places in Switzerland to share with your friends and family.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Switzerland. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 13-day road trip in Switzerland. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Switzerland before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Bern, Basel, Zurich, Lucerne, Lugano, Lausanne, Geneva, and Gruyères at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Switzerland.

All taxes are included in the price of your luxury vacation package.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Switzerland fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Switzerland today!

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Hotel, 12 nights
Rental car, 13 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Bern, Switzerland. View of the old city center and Nydeggbrucke bridge over river Aare.Bern / 2 nights
View of the Old Town of Basel with red stone Munster cathedral and the Rhine river, Switzerland.Basel / 2 nights
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 / 3 nights
Lausanne - city in SwitzerlandLausanne / 1 night
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 / 3 nights
Lucerne - town in SwitzerlandLucerne
Lugano - city in SwitzerlandLugano / 1 night
Valais/Wallis - state in SwitzerlandWallis
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
Photo of aerial View of the Medieval Town of Gruyeres, Famous Castle of Gruyeres, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.Gruyères

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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 Bains des Paquis Public Baths at Lake Geneva, Switzerland.Bains des Pâquis
Photo of Grossmünster Romanesque-style Protestant church in Zürich, Switzerland.Grossmünster
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 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
photo of AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium in Lausanne, Switzerland.AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
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
Parc de La Grange, Eaux-Vives, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandParc de La Grange
photo of aerial view of scenic Bern old town cityscape with old buildings Bern Minster cathedral tower and Aare River view in Bern SwitzerlandBern Minster
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 LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura, a cultural center in Swiss city Lugano.Lugano Arte e Cultura
Fine Arts Museum Basel, Vorstädte, Basel, Basel-City, SwitzerlandFine Arts Museum Basel
photo of the Palace of Justice in the Esplanade of Montbenon in Lausanne, Switzerland.Montbenon
Mon Repos Park, Pâquis, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandMon Repos Park
photo of beautiful morning at Brunswick Monument is a mausoleum of Charles II Duke of Brunswick in Geneva city, Switzerland.Brunswick Monument
photo of astronomical clock on the medieval Zytglogge clock tower in Kramgasse street in old city center of Bern, Switzerland.Zytglogge
photo of Bundesplatz the Swiss Capital Building in Bern, Switzerland.Bundesplatz
Domaine des Iles, Sion, Valais/Wallis, SwitzerlandDomaine des Iles
photo of aerial view of Uetliberg mountain in Zurich, Switzerland.Üetliberg
Fiescheralp, Fiesch, Goms, Valais/Wallis, SwitzerlandFiescheralp
SalzhausSalzhaus

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Day 1 – Bern - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Bern - arrival day

  • Bern - Arrival day
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  • Rose Garden Bern
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Your luxury holiday in Switzerland begins as soon as you reach the city of Bern. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

The first destination of your luxury vacation in Switzerland is Bern - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Bern.

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic Rose Garden Bern. This architectural structure is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bern, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,016 visitors.

Tonight you will be treated to a stay at one of best luxury hotels in Bern. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Exploring new places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Bern.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Süder. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 519 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Bern.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Restaurant Rosengarten. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,281 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Kornhauskeller is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Bern, and has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,436 customers.

As your day in Bern is coming to an end retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Switzerland.

Make your way to Lötschberg. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,268 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at Mr. Pickwick Pub Bern, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars among 1,069 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is Adrianos Bar & Café. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 865 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day luxury vacation in Switzerland and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2 – Bern and Basel

Day 2

Day 2 – Bern and Basel

  • Bern
  • Basel
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Drive 100 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Zytglogge
  • UNESCO - Bern Old Town
  • Bern Minster
  • Bear pit
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On day 2 of your luxury road trip holiday in Switzerland you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Bern and the city of Basel. You’ll stay in Basel for 2 nights.

Your day starts in Bern. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Zytglogge your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,998 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this astronomical clock and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible UNESCO - Bern Old Town. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,343 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Bern Minster. This church building has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,614 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Bern by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Switzerland to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Switzerland. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Bern today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Basel, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant Stucki - Tanja Grandits, one of the best restaurants in Basel. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 520 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend tibits as one of their top choices in the city. Tibits is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,794 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Basel is KLARA 13 AG. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,460 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Bar Rouge is one of the best bars you can visit in Basel tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,606 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Switzerland! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

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Day 3 – Basel

Day 3

Day 3 – Basel

  • Basel
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Drive 7 km, 26 min

  • Fine Arts Museum Basel
  • Basel Minster
  • Basel Zoo
  • Middle bridge
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Bern. You’ll stay in Bern for 1 night, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Bern to the fullest.

Today you will have the opportunity to visit multiple popular travel destinations in Bern. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Fine Arts Museum Basel. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,608 visitors.

When you’re finished at Fine Arts Museum Basel, make a stop at the wonderful Basel Minster. This incredible attraction is a cathedral, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,929 visitors.

Next up, make your way to one of the best places to see according to travelers in Bern, the extraordinary middle bridge. This road bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,782 visitors.

Tonight you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Bern. We have selected the perfect options for you to have the loveliest experience in Bern.

Treat yourself to an overnight stay at the wonderful Alexander, a highly recommended 3-star hotel in the city. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 163 guests and guarantees you a pleasant break from your self-drive luxury vacation.

Another excellent luxury accommodation alternative in Bern is the fantastic The Passage. This 4-star hotel is the ultimate place to lay back and treat yourself to some well-deserved downtime after a busy day exploring. The Passage is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,394 guests.

Alternatively, check in at the outstanding Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois. This 5-star hotel is warmly recommended by previous guest and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 368 reviews to prove it. Get cozy and rest before it’s yet again time to hit the roads.

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

After a long day of exploring, it’s time for indulging in some food. Make a reservation at one of the best restaurants in Bern.

We recommend you eat at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like the fantastic WERK 8. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 996 customers.

Alternatively, check out the menu at Gifthüttli. Considered one of the best restaurants in Bern, it has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,132 customers.

If you’re curious about more of the best restaurants in Bern, Za Zaa - Lebanese Soul Food is one to check out. Za Zaa - Lebanese Soul Food is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 926 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Bern.

Many locals go to NOOHN to have a good time. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 829 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Irrsinn Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 292 customers.

Enjoy an amazing evening in Bern, and get ready for more fantastic days to come of your luxury vacation in Switzerland!

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Day 4 – Schaffhausen and Zurich

Day 4

Day 4 – Schaffhausen and Zurich

  • Winterthur
  • Zürich
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Drive 191 km, 3 hours 17 min

  • Rhine Falls
  • Swiss Science Center Technorama
  • Salzhaus
  • Üetliberg
  • Uetliberg Lookout Tower
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On day 4 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, Bern and Zurich. You’ll stay in Zurich for 3 nights.

Joining a top-rated tour in Bern is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in Switzerland. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of Switzerland’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

Make your way to the incredible Rhine Falls in Zurich for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a waterfall and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 67,505 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination you’ll want to pay a visit in Zurich is the outstanding Swiss Science Center Technorama. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,008 visitors, this remarkable technology museum and attraction definitely deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists in Switzerland.

We also recommend a visit to the popular Üetliberg. This attraction, a stunning mountain, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,907 travelers.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Zurich.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in Switzerland, we recommend you try Weisses Rössli, one of the best restaurants in Zurich. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 525 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend Zeughauskeller as one of the top restaurants in the city. Zeughauskeller is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,976 customers.

Another of the most recommended restaurants in Zurich is Swiss Chuchi Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,383 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated Old Crow. This bar is considered one of the best in Zurich and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 935 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Tales Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 628 customers.

Alternatively, go to Kennedy's Irish Pub. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars by locals in Zurich and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,395 reviews.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your luxury road trip in Switzerland awaits!

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Day 5 – Lucerne and Zurich

Day 5

Day 5 – Lucerne and Zurich

  • Zürich
  • Lucerne
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Drive 113 km, 2 hours 2 min

  • Swiss Museum of Transport
  • Lion Monument
  • Chapel Bridge
  • Lindenhof
  • Swiss National Museum
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On day 5 of your luxurious vacation in Switzerland, you’ll start and end your day in Zurich, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Zurich, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Start your day with a drive to Lindenhof in Zurich. Lindenhof is a stunning square and travel destination most visitors appreciate. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,743 reviews.

Next, make your way to the extraordinary Swiss National Museum. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,511 visitors.

This activity allows travelers to have a unique adventure in Switzerland. Add this or another top-rated tour of your choice to your itinerary to make it a truly special day in Switzerland.

After a full day of exploring, drive back to Zurich and have a delicious dinner at one of the best restaurants in the city. We’ve collected some of the most recommended restaurants so you can make a reservation in advance at your own convenience.

We recommend you eat at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like the fantastic Kennedy's Irish Pub. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,395 customers.

Alternatively, check out the menu at Markthalle. Considered one of the best restaurants in Bern, it has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,771 customers.

If you’re curious about more of the best restaurants in Zurich, Cantinetta Antinori is one to check out. Cantinetta Antinori is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,379 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area.

Many locals go to Rimini Bar to have a good time. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,417 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Kon-Tiki Coffeeshop & Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 870 customers.

Relax and enjoy an amazing evening in Zurich, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your luxury vacation in Switzerland!

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Day 6 – Zurich

Day 6

Day 6 – Zurich

  • Zürich
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Drive 11 km, 42 min

  • Zürich Zoo
  • Kunsthaus Zürich
  • Grossmünster
  • Zürich Opera House
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On day 6 of your exciting luxury holiday across Switzerland you will continue exploring the city of Bern. You still have 1 night left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Bern. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Kunsthaus Zürich. This attraction is an art museum and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,967 visitors. Kunsthaus Zürich attracts around 382,603 visitors every year.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary Grossmünster. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,833 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular Zürich Opera House opera house, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today.

This is a highly recommended attraction in the city.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Bern has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Bern, make sure to check out La Pasta. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,041 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is Yen's. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 786 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area and experience the local nightlife.

Rio Bar is one of the best bars in Bern and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 992 customers.

You may also want to check out The International Beer Bar. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. The International Beer Bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 773 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Ebrietas Bar. Ebrietas Bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 560 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Switzerland has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 7 – Schwyz and Lugano

Day 7

Day 7 – Schwyz and Lugano

  • Lugano
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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 for day 7 of your luxury vacation in Switzerland. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering Bern and Distretto di Lugano. You’ll stay in Lugano for 1 night. Enjoy a flexible travel itinerary and choose how much time you want to spend at each destination.

To experience the local culture, see the best attractions, and meet new people at the same time, add a tour or activity to your luxury holiday package in Switzerland. As a luxury traveler, you will choose among only the best experiences available to you on this day of your exclusive road trip vacation in Bern.

It’s now time to get back on the road and continue to the next destination of your day, Distretto di Lugano.

Make your way to the incredible Swissminiatur for some unforgettable sightseeing in Distretto di Lugano. This popular attraction is a miniature park and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,403 visitors.

Next up, steer your step in the direction of Lugano Arte e Cultura. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,780 travelers and is one of the most fantastic places to visit in Distretto di Lugano.

When you’re ready to leave Lugano Arte e Cultura, stop by the remarkable Parco Ciani. This urban park attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,852 visitors.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Lugano. Luxury hotels in Lugano offer fantastic facilities and wonderful rooms. In combination with staff that is generous with both their time and recommendations, you’re guaranteed a pleasant

Stay in Lugano.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Lugano, Bistrot & Pizza Argentino. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,569 reviews.

Locals also recommend Ristorante Trattoria Galleria as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Lugano. The Ristorante Trattoria Galleria is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,111 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

For a slightly different culinary experience, book a table at Acqua e Farina. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 676 customers.

Depending on your plans for tomorrow, you might want to head back to your hotel for some relaxation. If not, this is your chance to take the temperature of Lugano's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like Il Fermento. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,038 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated Trinity Irish Pub. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. Trinity Irish Pub has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 695 customers.

Alternatively, go to Bar Laura. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 653 reviews, it’s one worth checking out if you’re in the party mood.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Switzerland with a toast! Enjoy a good night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 8 – Goms and Lausanne

Day 8

Day 8 – Goms and Lausanne

  • Wallis
  • Lausanne
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Drive 340 km, 5 hours 21 min

  • Fiescheralp
  • Domaine des Iles
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On day 8 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, Bern and Wallis. You’ll stay in Lausanne for 1 night.

Joining a top-rated tour in Bern is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in Switzerland. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of Switzerland’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

Make your way to the incredible GOMS Bridge (Hängebrücke Fürgangen - Mühlebach) in Wallis for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,802 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination you’ll want to pay a visit in Wallis is the outstanding Fiescheralp. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,391 visitors, this remarkable ski resort and attraction definitely deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists in Switzerland.

We also recommend a visit to the popular Domaine des Iles. This attraction, a stunning park, has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,558 travelers.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Lausanne.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in Switzerland, we recommend you try The Great Escape, one of the best restaurants in Lausanne. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,559 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend Inglewood Saint-Laurent as one of the top restaurants in the city. Inglewood Saint-Laurent is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,195 customers.

Another of the most recommended restaurants in Lausanne is Pub Les Gosses du Québec. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,279 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated King Size Pub. This bar is considered one of the best in Lausanne and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,356 customers.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your luxury road trip in Switzerland awaits!

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Day 9 – Lausanne and Geneva

Day 9

Day 9 – Lausanne and Geneva

  • Lausanne
  • Geneva
  • More

Drive 140 km, 2 hours 25 min

  • Chillon Castle
  • AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
  • The Olympic Museum
  • Montbenon
  • More

Get ready for day 9 of your luxury vacation in Switzerland. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering Bern and Lausanne. You’ll stay in Geneva for 3 nights. Enjoy a flexible travel itinerary and choose how much time you want to spend at each destination.

Start your day with one of travelers’ favorite attractions in Bern, the incredible Chillon Castle. This popular attraction is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,926 visitors.

Today we also recommend you visit the amazing The Olympic Museum, an outstanding museum in Bern. Around 7,959 travelers have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in Bern is the astonishing Montbenon. This attraction is a square and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,537 reviews.

To experience the local culture, see the best attractions, and meet new people at the same time, add a tour or activity to your luxury holiday package in Switzerland. As a luxury traveler, you will choose among only the best experiences available to you on this day of your exclusive road trip vacation in Bern.

It’s now time to get back on the road and continue to the next destination of your day, the city of Lausanne.

Make your way to the incredible The Olympic Museum for some unforgettable sightseeing in Lausanne. This popular attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,959 visitors.

Next up, steer your step in the direction of Montbenon. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,537 travelers and is one of the most fantastic places to visit in Lausanne.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Geneva. Luxury hotels in Geneva offer fantastic facilities and wonderful rooms. In combination with staff that is generous with both their time and recommendations, you’re guaranteed a pleasant

Stay in Geneva.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Geneva, Auberge de Savièse. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,055 reviews.

Locals also recommend Café du Soleil as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Geneva. The Café du Soleil is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,890 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

For a slightly different culinary experience, book a table at Restaurant Les Armures. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,758 customers.

Depending on your plans for tomorrow, you might want to head back to your hotel for some relaxation. If not, this is your chance to take the temperature of Geneva's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like Le Verre à Monique. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 365 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated Spinella. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. Spinella has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 400 customers.

Alternatively, go to Black Sheep. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 320 reviews, it’s one worth checking out if you’re in the party mood.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Switzerland with a toast! Enjoy a good night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 10 – Geneva

Day 10

Day 10 – Geneva

  • Geneva
  • More

Drive 12 km, 49 min

  • Parc de La Grange
  • The Geneva Water Fountain
  • Jardin Anglais
  • L'horloge fleurie
  • Mon Repos Park
  • More

On day 10 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Bern. You’ll stay in Bern for 2 nights, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Bern to the fullest.

Today you will have the opportunity to visit multiple popular travel destinations in Bern. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding The Geneva Water Fountain. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,645 visitors.

When you’re finished at The Geneva Water Fountain, make a stop at the wonderful Jardin Anglais. This incredible attraction is an urban park, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 17,315 visitors.

Next up, make your way to one of the best places to see according to travelers in Bern, the extraordinary L'horloge fleurie. This floral clock is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,847 visitors.

Tonight you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Bern. We have selected the perfect options for you to have the loveliest experience in Bern.

Treat yourself to an overnight stay at the wonderful Hotel Les Nations, a highly recommended 3-star hotel in the city. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 865 guests and guarantees you a pleasant break from your self-drive luxury vacation.

Another excellent luxury accommodation alternative in Bern is the fantastic NH Geneva City. This 4-star hotel is the ultimate place to lay back and treat yourself to some well-deserved downtime after a busy day exploring. NH Geneva City is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,795 guests.

Alternatively, check in at the outstanding Les Armures. This 5-star hotel is warmly recommended by previous guest and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 852 reviews to prove it. Get cozy and rest before it’s yet again time to hit the roads.

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

After a long day of exploring, it’s time for indulging in some food. Make a reservation at one of the best restaurants in Bern.

We recommend you eat at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like the fantastic Tartares & Co. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 707 customers.

Alternatively, check out the menu at Bologne. Considered one of the best restaurants in Bern, it has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 244 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Bern.

Many locals go to Little Barrel to have a good time. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 246 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is L'Apothicaire Cocktail-Club. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 268 customers.

Mulligans Irish Bar is another great option in Bern. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 291 customers.

Enjoy an amazing evening in Bern, and get ready for more fantastic days to come of your luxury vacation in Switzerland!

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Day 11 – Geneva

Day 11

Day 11 – Geneva

  • Geneva
  • More

Drive 12 km, 46 min

  • Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva
  • Broken Chair
  • Bains des Pâquis
  • Brunswick Monument
  • St Pierre Cathedral
  • More

On day 11 of your exciting luxury holiday across Switzerland you will continue exploring the city of Bern. You still have 1 night left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Bern. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva. This attraction is a botanical garden and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,273 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary Bains des Pâquis. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,686 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular Brunswick Monument mausoleum, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today.

The outstanding St Pierre Cathedral is another stop you can visit today in Bern. This church is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,946 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy of a visit.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Bern has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Bern, make sure to check out Chez ma Cousine. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,685 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is Chez ma Cousine. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 902 customers.

A common recommendation among luxury travelers who have vacationed Bern before is Spinella. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 400 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area and experience the local nightlife.

Roi Ubu is one of the best bars in Bern and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 265 customers.

You may also want to check out Dynastie de La Finestra. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Dynastie de La Finestra is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 135 customers.

Alternatively, head out to 22 grand'rue. 22 grand'rue has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 162 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Switzerland has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 12 – Gruyères and Bern

Day 12

Day 12 – Gruyères and Bern

  • Montreux
  • Bern
  • Gruyères
  • More

Drive 208 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Chaplin's World
  • Freddie Mercury statue
  • Castle of the counts of Gruyères
  • More

On day 12 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, Bern and the city of Gruyères. You’ll stay in Bern for 1 night.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding Chaplin's World. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,827 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Freddie Mercury statue. This top-tier point of interest and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,061 reviews.

Joining a top-rated tour in Bern is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in Switzerland. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of Switzerland’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

It’s now time to hit the road again and travel to your next destination, the city of Gruyères.

Make your way to the incredible Gruyères Castle in Gruyères for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a museum and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,928 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination you’ll want to pay a visit in Gruyères is the outstanding La Maison du Gruyère. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,962 visitors, this remarkable museum and attraction definitely deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists in Switzerland.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Bern.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in Switzerland, we recommend you try Luce, one of the best restaurants in Bern. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,541 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend Entrecôte Fédérale as one of the top restaurants in the city. Entrecôte Fédérale is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,171 customers.

Another of the most recommended restaurants in Bern is Lötschberg. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,268 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated The BEEF Steakhouse & Bar. This bar is considered one of the best in Bern and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 826 customers.

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

Alternatively, go to Volver BarTapasCafé. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars by locals in Bern and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 577 reviews.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your luxury road trip in Switzerland awaits!

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Day 13 – Bern - departure day

Day 13

Day 13 – Bern - departure day

  • Bern - Departure day
  • More
  • Bundesplatz
  • More

Today is the last day of your 13-day luxury holiday in Switzerland and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Bern before saying goodbye.

Catch a later flight to enjoy some extra time for exploring. If you have a late departure, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in Switzerland by heading out to the stunning Bundesplatz. This extraordinary square and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,945 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Bern.

Don’t end your vacation hungry. For one last meal in the city of Bern, check out the menu at Ristorante Azzurro Terra e Mare. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,032 customers.

Alternatively, another recommendation is Mr. Pickwick Pub Bern. This restaurant is a popular choice among travelers as well as locals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,069 customers.

You will then say farewell to Bern and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Switzerland in your luggage!

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