5 days in Switzerland Itinerary

Created using Klarna Trips Switzerland itinerary planner
Make it your trip
Fly
1
Geneva
— 1 day
Drive
2
Martigny
— 2 nights
Drive
3
Davos
— 1 night
Drive
4
Basel
— 1 night
Fly

S M T W T F S
26
27
28
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11

Geneva — 1 day

Capital of Peace

Geneva brings the world to one small city with a huge expat population and the highest number of international organizations in any one city.
Start off your visit on the 1st (Wed): contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Geneva and then kick back and relax at Bains des Paquis.

To find where to stay, other places to visit, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read Geneva trip maker site.

London, UK to Geneva is an approximately 5-hour flight. You can also take a train; or do a combination of car and train. Traveling from London to Geneva, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. In March, daytime highs in Geneva are 13°C, while nighttime lows are 1°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Wed) to allow time to drive to Martigny.
more
Parks · Nature · Beaches · Outdoors
Find places to stay Mar 1 — 2:

Martigny — 2 nights

Martigny is the capital of the French-speaking district of Martigny in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On the 2nd (Thu), take in the spiritual surroundings of Felsenkirche Eglise St.Michael, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Burgkirche Raron, then fly down the slopes at Les Crosets, then ski along the peaceful trails at Champery Resort, and finally relax and rejuvenate at Les Bains de Lavey. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: fly down the slopes at La Tzoumaz ski area, stroll through Bruson Ski Area, examine the collection at Fondation Pierre Gianadda, get engrossed in the history at Barryland - Musee Et Chiens Du St-Bernard, then brush up on your knowledge of spirits at Distillerie Louis Morand & Cie SA, and finally step into the grandiose world of Chateau de la Batiaz.

Plan my trip to Martigny with suggested itineraries provided by Klarna Trips.

Traveling by car from Geneva to Martigny takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train. In March, daytime highs in Martigny are 16°C, while nighttime lows are 3°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 3rd (Fri) early enough to go by car to Davos.
more
Winter Sports · Parks · Outdoors · Spas
Side Trips
Find places to stay Mar 1 — 3:

Davos — 1 night

Kick off your visit on the 4th (Sat): stroll through Parsenn Skigebiet, take in the awesome beauty at Rinerhorn, then stroll the grounds of Kirche St. Johann, then admire the masterpieces at Kirchner Museum Davos, and finally indulge in some personalized pampering at Eau-la-la.

For other places to visit, where to stay, ratings, and other tourist information, read Davos online day trip planner.

Getting from Martigny to Davos by car takes about 4.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of flight and train; or take a train. Traveling from Martigny in March, things will get slightly colder in Davos: highs are around 8°C and lows about -1°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 4th (Sat) early enough to go by car to Basel.
more
Winter Sports · Parks · Outdoors · Nature
Find places to stay Mar 3 — 4:

Basel — 1 night

Situated where the Swiss, German, and French borders meet, Basel is considered the hub of Dreilandereck, this "three countries corner." Its location makes Basel a center of culture and history, brimming with important theaters and museums.
On the 5th (Sun), contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Dom von Arlesheim, contemplate the long history of Ermitage, take in the exciting artwork at Art Basel, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Offene Kirche Elisabethen, and finally explore the world behind art at Antikenmuseum Basel.

For more things to do, ratings, traveler tips, and other tourist information, read our Basel online travel route planner.

Traveling by car from Davos to Basel takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Expect a bit warmer weather when traveling from Davos in March: highs in Basel hover around 13°C, while lows dip to 1°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Sun) to allow time to fly back home.
more
Side Trip
Find places to stay Mar 4 — 5:

Switzerland travel guide

4.7
Bodies of Water · Mountains · Specialty Museums
Immerse yourself in a snow-capped mountain wonderland in Switzerland's serene Alpine setting. See the world-renowned Matterhorn, Switzerland's second-highest mountain at 4,478 m (14,962 ft) tall, or zoom down the mountains on toboggan, ski, or snowboard. In the warmer seasons hike around the rolling green hillsides covered with pine trees and picturesque aqua blue lakes. Luxurious cities dotted with cozy wooden chalets and colorful flowerbeds balance quaintness with first-class cultural offerings. Indulge in the country's opulence of milk chocolate, cheese fondue, and keg-carrying St. Bernard dogs.
more