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10-Day Switzerland City Break in Lausanne With Itinerary

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Revel in the splendor of Lausanne on this exciting 10-day city break in Switzerland!

Lausanne sits on the shores of Lake Geneva, framed by alpine views. Explore the Olympic Museum and walk through the Gothic cathedral. Visit lakeside parks or enjoy the lively waterfront. The city offers scenic landscapes, cultural landmarks, and relaxed public spaces that make every visit enjoyable.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 9 nights in Lausanne. It's the the ultimate 10-day Lausanne city break.

The home for your 10-day holiday in Lausanne will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Lausanne, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Lausanne offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Lausanne, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Lausanne by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Switzerland's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Lausanne is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Lausanne's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Switzerland.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Lausanne. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Switzerland.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Lausanne reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Lausanne.

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Day1

Day 1

Lausanne - Arrival day
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Parc de Mon Repos
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Lausanne. You’ll stay here for 9 nights and take time to discover what to see in Lausanne, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Lausanne is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Parc De Mon Repos. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Lausanne. Check-in at hotels in Switzerland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Lausanne offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Switzerland can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Lausanne.

Make sure to reserve a table at Poesia, an iconic dining spot in Lausanne. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Café Saint Pierre, a popular restaurant in Lausanne. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Lausanne Cocktail Club - LCC, a hidden gem nestled in Lausanne. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Captain Cook Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Lausanne with a toast!

Day2

Day 2

Lausanne
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Lausanne Botanical Garden
The Olympic Museum
Parc Olympique
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Lausanne. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lausanne has to offer.

Lausanne Botanical Garden brings Lausanne's character to life. This romantic botanical garden is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy The Olympic Museum, another historic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Parc Olympique, one of the city’s most locally appreciated attractions, known for its breathtaking features.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Lausanne's food culture.

Start your culinary exploration in Lausanne by securing a reservation at Anne-Sophie Pic. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Alpha Palmiers by Fassbind, a popular restaurant in Lausanne. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at King Size Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Day3

Day 3

Lausanne
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AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
Parc animalier de Sauvabelin
Sauvabelin Park
Sauvabelin Tower
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Get ready for another exciting day in Lausanne on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Lausanne.

Aquatis Aquarium-vivarium is an ideal stop early in the day. This curiosity-inducing aquarium is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Parc Animalier De Sauvabelin, which may be one of the most scenic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Lausanne on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Sauvabelin Park, a curiosity-inducing park in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Sauvabelin Tower.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Lausanne offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Vieux-Lausanne, a highly-rated dining destination in Lausanne. If you're eager to try something different, consider VaSano Ristorante, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pub Les Gosses du Québec. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lausanne this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Pin Up Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

No matter where in Lausanne you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

Day4

Day 4

Lausanne
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Palais de Rumine
Lausanne History Museum
Lausanne Cathedral
Place de la Palud
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Lausanne. You still have 6 nights left in Lausanne, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Check out the curiosity-inducing museum, Palais De Rumine. Afterward, continue to Lausanne History Museum, a museum every traveler should visit. As you explore Lausanne’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to Lausanne Cathedral. This locally appreciated church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Place De La Palud, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Lausanne. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Have a memorable dining experience in Lausanne by booking a table at La Table du Lausanne Palace, a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern french menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Café du Simplon, a popular restaurant in Lausanne. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Continue your lively evening at Bulldog Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Lausanne. Tomorrow is a new day!

Day5

Day 5

Lausanne
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Casino de Montbenon
Montbenon
Photo Elysée
Cantonal museum of fine arts Lausanne
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As day 5 dawns in Lausanne, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Let Casino De Montbenon set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this romantic casino before continuing your journey. Montbenon is your next stop. This worthwhile park is one of the best-rated sights in Lausanne.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Photo Elysée. This eye-catching museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Cantonal Museum Of Fine Arts Lausanne.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Lausanne.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Perroquet, a top-rated dining destination in Lausanne. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Berceau des Sens, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Nandanam. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lausanne this evening.

Keep the evening going at Nolf Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Lausanne at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

Day6

Day 6

Lausanne
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Louis Bourget Park
Roman Museum Lausanne-Vidy
Pyramides de Vidy
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Lausanne! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Your adventure in Lausanne is only getting started when you visit Parc Louis Bourget, an up-and-coming local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Musée Romain De Lausanne-vidy. This worthwhile museum is known for its eye-catching appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Lausanne's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Pyramides De Vidy. This photogenic archeological site offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Switzerland can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Lausanne.

Discover the culinary delights of Lausanne by securing a reservation at Le Berceau des Sens. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern french and classic cuisine. Alternatively, McCarthy's Irish Pub beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Barberousse Lausanne, a prime location for a drink.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Lausanne, Switzerland!

Day7

Day 7

Lausanne
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Hermitage Foundation
Park Hermitage
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Lausanne, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Lausanne.

Start your day at Hermitage Foundation. This visually striking art gallery is an underrated place to see in Lausanne. Then, wander over to Park Hermitage. If stunning sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley.

When it’s time to eat, Lausanne has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Grappe d'Or, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant italien Ulivo is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le Ticino - Restaurant Lausanne. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lausanne tonight.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Switzerland.

Day8

Day 8

Lausanne
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Parc de Valency
Collection de l'art brut
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On day 8 of your city break, you will set out to discover Lausanne, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in Lausanne and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Lausanne is brimming with adventures.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the increasingly popular Parc De Valency and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Collection De L'art Brut, a photogenic art gallery that draws visitors from far and near.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Cantonal museum of fine arts Lausanne, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Auberge du Chalet des Enfants? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bleu Lézard as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lausanne.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Lausanne, Switzerland!

Day9

Day 9

Lausanne
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Pavillon Thaïlandais
Tour Haldimand
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Lausanne. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lausanne has to offer.

Visiting Pavillon Thaïlandais is always a good idea. This often recommended monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picture-perfect wonders of Tour Haldimand, a must-see monument in the city.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Lausanne. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Don’t miss out on dining at Leonardo Lausanne - Restaurant Italien, a top-rated dining destination in Lausanne. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café de Grancy, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Café Louve. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lausanne this evening.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

Day10

Day 10

Lausanne - Departure day
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Promenade Jean-Jacques Mercier
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Your city break in Lausanne is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Switzerland.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Promenade Jean-jacques Mercier. This up-and-coming street is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Lausanne. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Lausanne, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Dine in style at Inglewood Saint-Laurent, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Amici boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

As you prepare to leave Lausanne, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Switzerland. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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