3 DAYS

DAY 1

Admire the colourful motifs on the facade of the bright red Rathaus, a city hall built in the 14th century

Then explore Tinguely-Brunnen

Head to Zoo Basel to see a range of creatures large and small, including endangered species bred in captivity

Explore Basel’s nightlife

DAY 2

Relax outside at Seebad Eich, a lakeside resort offering swimming and recreation along its shores

Then head to HeK (Haus der elektronischen Künste Basel)

Take a stroll around buildings dating back to the 15th century at Altstadt-Spaziergange durch Basel which blooms with old-world charm

Explore Basel’s nightlife: See nightlife

DAY 3

Explore Fondation Beyeler, Riehen

Then go to Jean Tinguely Museum that houses a permanent exhibit of the works of the museum’s namesake, Swiss painter and sculptor Jean Tinguely

Then discover Basel Munster

Lastly, check out Room Escape Games

5 DAYS

DAY 1

Admire the distinctive stained-glass windows designed by artist Marc Chagall at Fraumünster Church, a major landmark in the city’s Old Town

Take a break and chill at Lake Zurich, Zurich

Explore Basel’s nightlife

DAY 2

Head to Zoo Basel to see a range of creatures large and small, including endangered species bred in captivity

Refresh yourself at Lake Lucerne in Lucerne

Explore Basel’s nightlife

DAY 3

Pay your respects to some notable figures at Friedhof Fluntern (Fluntern Cemetery)

Explore Museum of Art (Kunsthaus Zurich), Zurich

Explore Basel’s nightlife

DAY 4

See Europe’s oldest covered footbridge and view the collection of paintings depicting various scenes from Lucerne’s rich history at Chapel Bridge in Lucerne

Then discover Lion Monument, Lucerne

Head out to see Mt Pilatus, Lucerne, for panoramic views of Lucerne and the surrounding region, take the world’s steepest cogwheel railway to the top of Mt Pilatus

Explore Basel’s nightlife

DAY 5

For unbeatable views over the city’s Old Town, head to the top of Grossmunster, a Romanesque church allegedly founded by King Charles I

Explore Old Town (Altstadt), Zurich

And lastly, take a break at Old Botanical Garden, Zurich

7 Days

DAY 1

Refresh yourself at Lake Zurich, Zurich

Then stob by Lindenhofplatz in Zurich, a quiet park overlooking the city’s charming old town

Explore Basel’s nightlife

DAY 2

Head to Zoo Basel to see a range of creatures large and small, including endangered species bred in captivity

Refresh yourself at Lake Lucerne, Lucerne

Explore Basel’s nightlife

DAY 3

See Europe’s oldest covered footbridge and view the collection of paintings depicting various scenes from Lucerne’s rich history at Chapel Bridge in Lucerne

Explore Lion Monument, Lucerne

Stop by Mt Pilatus for panoramic views of Lucerne and the surrounding region

Explore Basel’s nightlife

DAY 4

Admire the distinctive stained-glass windows designed by artist Marc Chagall at Fraumünster Church, a major landmark in the city’s Old Town

Then take a stroll at Old Town (Altstadt), Zurich, the city’s historic heart, the atmospheric Old Town (Altstadt) serves as one of the area’s major tourist attractions

Explore Basel’s nightlife

DAY 5

Explore the city’s main library at Zentralbibliothek, Zurich

Then head to Grossmunster in Zurich for unbeatable views over the city’s Old Town, head to the top of Grossmunster

Then stop by Museum of Art (Kunsthaus Zurich), Zurich to explore the significant art collections in Switzerland

Explore Basel’s nightlife

DAY 6

Start your day with Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne

Then head over to Mt. Rigi, Lucerne which is surrounded by three lakes

DAY 7

Pay your respects to some notable figures at Friedhof Fluntern (Fluntern Cemetery)

Afterwards, indulge your inner shopaholic with a stroll through Bahnhofstrasse, one of the most expensive shopping streets in the world

Take a break at the Old Botanical Garden, Zurich