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Explore the Enchanting Lavaux Region of Switzerland

Discover the stunning terraced vineyards of Lavaux, a UNESCO World Heritage site with breathtaking views of Lake Geneva and fine Swiss wines.

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A brief summary to Grand Tour Of Switzerland Lavaux

  • Chem. du Mont 16, Chexbres, 1071, CH
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Nestled along the shores of Lake Geneva, the Grand Tour of Switzerland Lavaux is a captivating destination that showcases the stunning terraced vineyards of the Lavaux region. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, this area is renowned for its remarkable landscapes that blend agricultural heritage with natural beauty. Visitors can embark on a leisurely hike or bike ride along the well-marked trails that wind through the vineyards, providing breathtaking vistas of the lake and surrounding mountains. The terraced vineyards, meticulously cultivated over centuries, not only provide a feast for the eyes but also produce some of the region's finest wines, notably the crisp and refreshing Chasselas. Along the way, charming villages such as Chexbres and Lutry offer opportunities to stop at local wine cellars, where you can sample the exquisite wines and learn about the winemaking process. The Lavaux region is also rich in history, with ancient stone walls and quaint chapels dotting the landscape, adding cultural depth to your visit. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a taste of Swiss culture, the Grand Tour of Switzerland Lavaux is an enchanting experience waiting to be discovered. Don't forget your camera, as the picturesque scenery is sure to leave you in awe and provide memories that last a lifetime.

Local tips

  • Visit during the grape harvest season in September for a unique experience.
  • Explore the area on foot or by bike to fully appreciate the stunning landscapes.
  • Don’t miss the local wine tastings at vineyards for an authentic taste of Lavaux.
  • Plan your visit around sunset for breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
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Getting There

  • Train

    From Vevey train station, take a train heading towards Lausanne. The journey is short, approximately 10 minutes. Disembark at the Chexbres-Village station. Once you exit the station, follow the signs to Chem. du Mont. Walk uphill for about 20 minutes, and you will arrive at Grand Tour of Switzerland Lavaux located at Chem. du Mont 16.

  • Bus

    From Vevey, head to the bus stop 'Vevey, Gare' located outside the main train station. Take bus number 201 towards Chexbres. After about 15 minutes, get off at the stop 'Chexbres, Village'. From there, it’s a 10-minute walk uphill to Chem. du Mont 16, where Grand Tour of Switzerland Lavaux is located.

  • Walking

    If you prefer to walk from Vevey to Grand Tour of Switzerland Lavaux, start at the lakeside promenade and head towards the Mont-Pèlerin funicular. Follow the signs to Chexbres, which will take you through scenic vineyards. The walk will take approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Once you reach Chexbres, head to Chem. du Mont 16 to find your destination.

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