Luxury 5-Day Switzerland Road Trip from Zurich traveling west to Bern

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Duration
5 days & 4 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
4 nights included
Car rental
5 days included
Flights
Optional
Travel app
All vouchers, itinerary, & map

Description

Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 5-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 3 nights in Zurich and 1 night in Bern, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Switzerland.

We will help you have the best 5-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 5-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 Lindenhof and Zürich Zoo.

Your 5 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 5-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 bear pit, experiencing the fantastic Chapel Bridge up close, and discovering the unique features of the highly-recommended Lion Monument Lucerne. 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 5-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 Zurich, Innertkirchen, and Bern 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.

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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Included

Hotel, 4 nights
Rental car, 5 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Panoramic view of historic Zurich city center with famous Fraumunster, Grossmunster and St. Peter and river Limmat at Lake Zurich on a sunny day with clouds in summer, Canton of Zurich, SwitzerlandZürich / 3 nights
Lucerne - town in SwitzerlandLucerne
Bern, Switzerland. View of the old city center and Nydeggbrucke bridge over river Aare.Bern / 1 night

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Attractions

Photo of Rhine Falls or Rheinfall, Switzerland panoramic aerial view.Rhine Falls
Chapel Bridge, Lucerne, Luzern, SwitzerlandChapel Bridge
Photo of the landscape of the Zurich zoo, Switzerland.Zürich Zoo
Photo of Lucerne dying lion monument, Switzerland.Lion Monument
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 Grossmünster Romanesque-style Protestant church in Zürich, Switzerland.Grossmünster
Photo of Swiss National Museum or Landesmuseum in Zurich, Switzerland.Swiss National Museum
Photo of Zurich opera house and Sechselautenplatz town square view, largest city in Switzerland.Zürich Opera House
UNESCO- Von Bern, Grünes Quartier, Stadtteil I, Bern, Bern-Mittelland administrative district, Bernese Mittelland administrative region, SwitzerlandUNESCO - Bern Old Town
photo of a beautiful sky with green trees and beautiful roses in Rose Garden Bern in Switzerland.Rose Garden Bern
photo of Titlis Cliff Walk in Mount Titlis in the Swiss Alps in winter time.Titlis Cliff Walk
Botanical Garden, Weinegg, Riesbach, Zurich, District Zurich, SwitzerlandBotanical Garden
photo of Bundesplatz the Swiss Capital Building in Bern, Switzerland.Bundesplatz

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Car
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Car

Small car

Small car

Category
small car
Transmission
People
Large bags
Medium car

Medium car

Category
Medium
Transmission
People
Large bags
Premium car

Premium car

Category
premium car
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People
Large bags

Hotels

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Day 1 – Zurich - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Zurich - arrival day

  • Zürich - Arrival day
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  • Lindenhof
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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 11,259 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 The Dolder Grand. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,031 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at Tibits, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars among 2,746 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is Kennedy's Irish Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,395 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day luxury vacation in Switzerland and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Experiences

Day 2 – Zurich

Day 2

Day 2 – Zurich

  • Zürich
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Zürich Opera House
  • Zürich Zoo
  • Swiss National Museum
  • Grossmünster
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On day 2 of your exciting luxury holiday across Switzerland you will continue exploring the city of Zurich. You still have 2 nights left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Zurich. 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 Zürich Zoo. This attraction is a zoo and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,031 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary Swiss National Museum. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,999 visitors.

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

The outstanding Zürich Opera House is another stop you can visit today in Zurich. This opera house is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,119 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy of a visit.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Zurich 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 Zurich, make sure to check out Babu's. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,949 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is Café Bar ODEON. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,374 customers.

A common recommendation among luxury travelers who have vacationed Zurich before is Oliver Twist. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,495 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.

El Lokal is one of the best bars in Zurich and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,127 customers.

You may also want to check out Markthalle. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Markthalle is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,771 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Rimini Bar. Rimini Bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,417 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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Experiences

Day 3 – Lucerne, Innertkirchen, and Bern

Day 3

Day 3 – Lucerne, Innertkirchen, and Bern

  • Lucerne
  • Bern
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Drive 240 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Lion Monument
  • Swiss Museum of Transport
  • Chapel Bridge
  • Titlis Cliff Walk
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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 Innertkirchen. You’ll stay in Bern for 1 night.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding Lion Monument Lucerne. This attraction is a sculpture and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,987 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Swiss Museum of Transport. On an annual basis, this attraction receives around 562,605 visitors. This technology museum and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,371 reviews.

The wonderful Chapel Bridge is another popular attraction you can explore on this day of your vacation in Lucerne. This well-known attraction, and spectacular top-tier point of interest, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 29,664 visitors.

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 Innertkirchen.

Make your way to the incredible Titlis Cliff Walk in Innertkirchen for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,452 visitors.

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 Brasserie Obstberg, one of the best restaurants in Bern. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 628 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend Süder as one of the top restaurants in the city. Süder is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 519 customers.

Another of the most recommended restaurants in Bern is Restaurant Rosengarten. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,281 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 Turnhalle. This bar is considered one of the best in Bern and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,298 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like tibits. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,518 customers.

Alternatively, go to Lötschberg. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars by locals in Bern and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,268 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 4 – Neuhausen and Zurich

Day 4

Day 4 – Neuhausen and Zurich

  • Bern
  • Zürich
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Drive 222 km, 3 hours 14 min

  • UNESCO - Bern Old Town
  • Bundesplatz
  • Bear pit
  • Rose Garden Bern
  • Rhine Falls
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Get ready for day 4 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 Neuhausen. You’ll stay in Zurich for 1 night. 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 UNESCO - Bern Old Town. This popular attraction is a must-see tourist destination that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,711 visitors.

Today we also recommend you visit the amazing Bundesplatz, an outstanding square in Bern. Around 3,050 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 bear pit. This attraction is an architectural structure and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 13,764 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Rose Garden Bern. This architectural structure and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,288 visitors.

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 Neuhausen.

Make your way to the incredible Rhine Falls for some unforgettable sightseeing in Neuhausen. This popular attraction is a waterfall and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 69,929 visitors.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Zurich. Luxury hotels in Zurich 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 Zurich.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Zurich, Cantinetta Antinori. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,379 reviews.

Locals also recommend Kafi Dihei as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Zurich. The Kafi Dihei is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,129 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

For a slightly different culinary experience, book a table at Viadukt. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,179 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 Zurich's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like Café Bar ODEON. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,374 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated Oliver Twist. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. Oliver Twist has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,495 customers.

Alternatively, go to Metropol. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,341 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 5 – Zurich - departure day

Day 5

Day 5 – Zurich - departure day

  • Zürich - Departure day
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  • Botanical Garden
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Today is the last day of your 5-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 3,132 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Zurich.

Don’t end your vacation hungry.

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!

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