Duration
4 Nights / 3 Days Touring
Tour Region
Black Forest
Driving Distance
550 km
Availability
Year Round
Black Forest & Swiss Lakes Driving Tour
Our Black Forest & Swiss Lakes Driving Tour takes you on a journey through beautiful villages and fast/sweeping trails of the Black Forest / Schwarzwald region of Germany, pausing at a luxurious spa resort in Baden-Baden along the way.
This 4-night trip starts in Zurich and includes 3 full days of picturesque driving routes. Begins with a scenic drive along Lake Lucerne, with stops in charming Weggis and historic Einsiedeln Abbey before reaching the elegant town of Konstanz. The second drive takes you along the Rhine River to the stunning Black Forest, featuring a visit to Rhine Falls and the famous Schwarzwaldhochstrasse. On the third drive, the adventure continues through the picturesque Black Forest, Riesling wine region, and Wehr River Valley, with stunning views and optional hikes before returning to Zurich. Conclude your journey with a relaxing boat trip on Lake Zurich or a stroll through the vibrant Old Town. The Black Forest & Swiss Lakes Driving Tour is a delightful mix of great driving roads, picture-postcard villages, and spa resorts, allowing you to drive and relax at the same time.
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Black Forest & Swiss Lakes Driving Tour
Day 1 - Arrive in Zurich
Begin your journey in the heart of Switzerland—Zurich, a vibrant city surrounded by the stunning beauty of lakes and mountains. Upon arrival, settle into your luxurious lakeside accommodation, where sleek modern design and breathtaking views of Lake Zurich set the tone for relaxation. Unwind with a cocktail or savor a locally inspired meal while watching the sun set over the water, preparing for the thrilling days ahead.
Overnight Hotel: 5-Star Alex Lake Zurich
Day 2 - Zurich to Konstanz
Set off on an exhilarating drive through Switzerland’s picturesque landscapes, heading towards the charming town of Konstanz on Lake Constance. The route takes you along the shimmering shores of Lake Lucerne, with a stop in the quaint lakeside village of Weggis for a coffee. Wind your way through lush mountain roads, with optional stops for an early lunch at the historic Einsiedeln Abbey or a breathtaking meal atop Mount Säntis, accessible by cable car. After lunch, enjoy a peaceful drive through the St. Gallen countryside before arriving at your lakeside hotel in Konstanz, where relaxation and elegance await.
Overnight Hotel: 5-Star RIVA - Das Hotel am Bodensee
Day 3 - Konstanz to Baden-Baden
Today, follow the scenic Rhine River as you drive westward to the stunning Black Forest. Your first stop is at the Rhine Falls, Europe's largest waterfall, where you can also visit the renowned watch museum. Then, continue into the heart of the Black Forest, passing through charming towns and serene lakes like Titisee. After lunch, drive the famous Schwarzwaldhochstrasse, or Black Forest High Road, a thrilling route with sweeping curves and panoramic views of rolling hills and lush forests. Stop at picturesque Mummelsee before ending the day in the spa town of Baden-Baden.
Overnight Hotel: Roomers Baden-Baden, Autograph Collection
Day 4 - Baden-Baden to Zurich
On your return to Zurich, start with another scenic drive through the Black Forest, pausing at the serene All Saints Waterfall for a quick sightseeing break. Cruise through the renowned Riesling wine region, where you can visit a historic vineyard and enjoy lunch at a hilltop fort with panoramic views. The route then leads you through the picturesque Wehr River Valley, where dramatic rock formations and gorge-like landscapes amplify the excitement of the drive. Don’t miss the chance to hike to a stunning waterfall or walk across the Black Forest Suspension Bridge before crossing back into Switzerland and arriving in Zurich.
Overnight Hotel: 5-Star Alex Lake Zurich
Day 5 - Departures from Zurich
Enjoy your final day in Zurich with a relaxing boat trip on Lake Zurich or take a leisurely stroll through the charming Old Town. Explore the city's beautiful lakeside parks, visit its world-class museums, or indulge in some last-minute shopping in Zurich’s chic boutiques. Soak in the vibrant yet serene atmosphere of this world-class city before your departure.
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price per
person from €8400
Package Includes
A self-drive and fully curated scenic driving road trip package. The trip features all the best driving roads in the region combined with recommended stops along the way for lunches, coffees, and sights.
- Car rental & insurance
- Car delivery and handover at your hotel
- Luxury accommodation including breakfasts
- Fully planned and curated scenic drives
- eRoadbook with Google maps navigation
- Tour briefing at the start of your trip
- On-call WhatsApp Support when on tour
Price per person assumes 2 persons travel together and share the car. Single traveler prices are available upon request.
Package Includes
A self-drive and fully curated scenic driving road trip package. The trip features all the best driving roads in the region combined with recommended stops along the way for lunches, coffees, and sights.
- Car rental & insurance
- Car delivery and handover at your hotel
- Luxury accommodation including breakfasts
- Fully planned and curated scenic drives
- eRoadbook with Google maps navigation
- Tour briefing at the start of your trip
- On-call WhatsApp Support when on tour
Price per person assumes 2 persons travel together and share the car. Single traveler prices are available upon request.