Luxury 4-Day Switzerland Road Trip from Zurich to Lucerne

Your luxury holiday in Switzerland begins as soon as you reach the city of Zurich. 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 Zurich - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Zurich.

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic Lindenhof. This square is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Zurich, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,365 visitors.

Tonight you will be treated to a stay at one of best luxury hotels in Zurich. 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 Zurich.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Weisses Rössli. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 525 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Zurich.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Zeughauskeller. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,976 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Swiss Chuchi Restaurant is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Zurich, and has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,383 customers.

As your day in Zurich 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 Tibits. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,746 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at Kennedy's Irish Pub, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars among 2,395 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is El Lokal. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,127 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day luxury vacation in Switzerland and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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 Zurich and the city of Lucerne. You’ll stay in Lucerne for 1 night.

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

Make the amazing Swiss National Museum your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,085 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this organization and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Grossmünster. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,297 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this church building and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Zürich Opera House. This opera house has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,213 visitors.

When you’re finished at the zoo, the perfect next stop is the popular Zürich Zoo. This spectacular zoo and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 26,267 reviews.

Make the most of your day in Zurich 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 Zurich today.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Bierliebe & Friends, one of the best restaurants in Lucerne. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 680 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Grottino 1313 as one of their top choices in the city. Grottino 1313 is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 624 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Lucerne is Mill'Feuille. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,538 customers.

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

Suite small plates & cocktails is one of the best bars you can visit in Lucerne tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Shamrock Irish Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 833 customers.

Alternatively, try Zur Werkstatt. Zur Werkstatt is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 501 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.

On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Switzerland, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, the city of Lucerne and the city of Neuhausen. You’ll stay in Zurich for 1 night.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne. This attraction is a wooden bridge and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,066 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Chapel Bridge. This must-see tourist destination and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 29,995 reviews.

The wonderful Lion Monument Lucerne is another popular attraction you can explore on this day of your vacation in Lucerne. This well-known attraction, and spectacular sculpture, has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 20,294 visitors.

Now is also your opportunity to visit the fantastic Swiss Museum of Transport. This amazing attraction is a technology museum and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,571 visitors. Attracting more visitors every year, it's clear that Swiss Museum of Transport is one of the top places to see in the area.

Joining a top-rated tour in Lucerne 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 Neuhausen.

Make your way to the incredible Rhine Falls in Neuhausen for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a waterfall and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 70,505 visitors.

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 Babu's, one of the best restaurants in Zurich. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,949 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend Kronenhalle as one of the top restaurants in the city. Kronenhalle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,764 customers.

Another of the most recommended restaurants in Zurich is Markthalle. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,771 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 Rimini Bar. This bar is considered one of the best in Zurich and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,417 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Café Bar ODEON. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,374 customers.

Alternatively, go to Oliver Twist. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars by locals in Zurich and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,495 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!

Today is the last day of your 4-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 Zurich 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 Botanical Garden. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,198 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Zurich.

Don’t end your vacation hungry. For one last meal in the city of Zurich, check out the menu at Cantinetta Antinori. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,379 customers.

Alternatively, another recommendation is Metropol. 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 1,341 customers.

If you prefer something slightly different, try Viadukt. This restaurant will not let you walk out hungry. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,179 customers, it is truly one of the best in the city.

You will then say farewell to Zurich 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!