The Top 5 Cities to Visit in Switzerland
Boating, mountain biking, and sight-seeing go hand in hand in our cosmopolitan Top 5.
City Breaks in Switzerland: Recommended holiday rentals
City Breaks in Switzerland: find your perfect rental from just £38 per night!
The Best City Breaks by the Swiss Lakes
Wherever you go on your city breaks in Switzerland, expect lakeside views, breathtaking Alpine scenery, and much more. The country's cities are some of the most enduringly prosperous in the world, so there's a rich mix of history and culture.
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Lugano
This beauty spot boasts half a dozen elegant villas the size of palaces, most notably the aptly named Villa Favorita, which sits on the shores of Lake Lugano. You can go on boat tours to nearby villages, restaurants, and bathing areas, or take the funicular up to the sun-kissed summit of Monte Brè.
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Bern
Looped by the River Aare, the medieval old town is a World Heritage site, with its shopping arcades and 13th-century clock tower decorated with automatons. Among the city's many museums is the Paul Klee centre, which gathers nearly half of the surrealist painter's work under one futuristic roof.
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Lausanne
This city on Lake Geneva, home to the Olympic Committee, boasts a museum dedicated to the games, as well as a handsome cathedral and several enormous chateaux. Watersports fans will enjoy the smart Ouchy lakeside development. Don't forget to try the wine from grapes grown on the local vineyard-clad slopes, where you can go cycling during the summer.
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Zurich
Go shopping on the Bahnhofstrasse, stroll among the medieval guild houses on the banks of the River Limmat, and check out the trendy clubs and bars in the alleyways of the Niederdorf district.
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Lucerne
Cross the quaint wooden Chapel Bridge, one of the most ancient bridges in the whole of Europe. Explore the half-timbered shops and restaurants of the old town, and see stars such as Plácido Domingo perform on the stage of the state-of-the-art Culture and Congress Centre.
Best Places to Stay for City Breaks in Switzerland
Information about City Breaks in Switzerland
| 💳 Highest rates | in February |
|---|---|
| 😎 Quietest month | September |
| 🛏️ Popular accommodation types | Apartment rental and House rentals |
| 🌡️ Warmest weather | July and August |
| 🥶 Coldest weather | January and February |
| 🌧️ Rainiest months | June and July |
City Breaks in Switzerland: frequently asked questions
City Breaks in Switzerland: what's the average price for a holiday apartment?
By using HomeToGo, you can find prices as low as £38 per night when it comes to holiday rentals for City Breaks in Switzerland.
Where I can find holiday rentals for City Breaks in Switzerland that can host a family or large group?
In most cases, every Apartment rental is about 71 m² and average capacity is 5 guests - ideal for medium-sized groups and families.
How many lettings are available to rent for a weekend in Switzerland?
There are more than 110,683 lettings available in Switzerland with prices starting at £38 per night.
What types of holiday lettings are available for City Breaks in Switzerland?
There are a lot of options available when it comes to holiday homes for City Breaks in Switzerland, with 30,054 Apartment rental and 4,821 House rentals on offer.
Do many vacation rentals in Switzerland offer a pool?
Absolutely, more than 13% of holiday homes in Switzerland come with a pool.
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