Elevate Your Senses at Tour Plein-Ciel
Discover breathtaking views and tranquil surroundings at Tour Plein-Ciel, a stunning observation deck in the heart of Chardonne, Switzerland.
Nestled in the picturesque Chardonne, Tour Plein-Ciel offers breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding mountains, making it an unmissable destination for tourists. This observation deck provides a serene escape where visitors can enjoy the beauty of nature while savoring delightful refreshments from the onsite café. Open daily from morning until evening, it's the perfect spot for a romantic outing or a family adventure.
A brief summary to Tour Plein-Ciel
- Chem. du Sommet 24, Chardonne, 1801, CH
- +41800817620
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring your camera to capture the breathtaking scenery from different angles.
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and have a more peaceful experience.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best visibility.
- Don’t forget to try the local refreshments at the café for an authentic taste of the region.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the center of Vevey, at the Vevey train station (Gare de Vevey). Exit the station and head east towards Avenue de la Gare. Follow Avenue de la Gare until you reach Rue des Deux-Marchés. Take a left onto Rue des Deux-Marchés and continue straight until you reach the lakeside promenade. Turn right and walk along the promenade, enjoying the views of Lake Geneva. When you reach the end of the promenade, continue straight onto Rue des Côtes-de-Montreux until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Chemin de la Côte. Continue straight for about 1 km until you see signs for Chardonne. Follow the signs up the hill, passing through scenic vineyards. After about 1.5 km, you will arrive at Chem. du Sommet. Tour Plein-Ciel is located at Chem. du Sommet 24, Chardonne. The walk will take approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour.
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Public Transport
From Vevey train station (Gare de Vevey), take the local train (S train) towards Vevey - Chardonne. The train departs regularly, check the schedule for exact timings. Get off at the Chardonne station. Once you arrive at Chardonne, exit the station and head towards the Chemin du Sommet. Follow the Chemin du Sommet uphill for about 15 minutes. Tour Plein-Ciel will be on your right at Chem. du Sommet 24, Chardonne. The entire journey will take around 30 minutes including train and walking time.