The 10 Best Walking Tours in Canton of Vaud, Canton of Vaud

The Jura/Comté region is one of France’s best kept secrets. Its geography and climate make for some intriguing still and sparkling wines that have sated the appetites of even the harshest critics. Now it’s your turn to soak up the sights, smells and sparkles of this hidden gem with this all-inclusive tour. The hosted, day-long experience, takes in the best of the region, enjoying wine tastings and cave visits, plus enjoying a sumptuous lunch with local wines. Tour Highlights: Small group experience (maximum 7 guests) Hosted by a qualified wine professional and writer All-inclusive package – includes drinks, tastings and entrance fees Learn about winemaking and local grape varieties Meet fellow lovers of wine and cuisine Comfortable transport provided Notes: Combining of groups possible. Due to tailored nature of tour, booking at least 5-days in advance is recommended *Also available with overnight option*

Inclusions: three-course lunch with wine included, Private transportation, Wine/food tastings

Exclusions: Gratuities

Immerse yourself in centuries of Lausanne's stories, and make your own memories in the Old Town on this self-guided GPS audio tour. Lausanne is a wonderful mix of old and new, where people from many walks of life and cultures come together. Explore its history, from the Iron Age through to the present and stop in at all the major sights, spanning centuries. Author and academic, Sonja Holverson, guides you on this walk through the VoiceMap app. Sonja taught tourism marketing at an applied sciences university in Lausanne. As an ex-pat living in Switzerland, Sonja enjoys writing and publishing articles about Swiss travel tips, events, and culture making her the perfect guide for this city walk.

Inclusions: Lifetime access to this tour in English, VoiceMap App for Android and iOS, Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Exclusions: Smartphone and headphones, Transportation, Food and drink, Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route

An extended version of the Freddie Tour. A more complete itinerary with more places, stories, pictures and anecdotes to discover. - Accompanied by a guide - Multilingual audio guide - Duration about 2h30 - Easy walk of 2 kilometer Through fascinating anecdotes and stories about the life of the legendary superstar, archive pictures, but also testimonials of Peter Freestone, his personal assistant for more than 10 years, you will expand your musical background during a pleasant walk along the lakeside of Montreux. Meeting place: in front of the "Montreux Jazz Festival" sign of the (2m2c) Montreux Convention Centre.

Inclusions: audioguide, All Fees and Taxes

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The UNESCO registered terraces of Lavaux are a site to behold. Dating back more than 600 years, the region is renowned for not only its panoramic views of Lake Geneva but also its sought after wines. In this easy and fascinating afternoon walking tour, you will discover the many stories and history of this region and sample wines from local winemakers. You will learn the art of wine-tasting and appreciation, whilst uncovering the enigma of Swiss wine and leave with many tales to tell of this beautiful region.

Inclusions: Local wine-tasting, A charcuterie platter or similar

Exclusions: Gratuities

Our guided tours offers you an original way to discover the rich musical past of the city and the strong attachment that Freddie Mercury, the lead singer of the band Queen, had with Montreux. - Accompanied by a guide - Multilingual audio guide - Duration about 1h - Easy walk of 1 kilometer Through fascinating anecdotes and stories about the life of the legendary superstar, archive pictures, but also testimonials of Peter Freestone, his personal assistant for more than 10 years, you will expand your musical background during a pleasant walk along the lakeside of Montreux. Meeting place: under the Montreux "Covered Market", behind the bus stop, "Montreux Marché".

Inclusions: audioguide, All Fees and Taxes

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During this walking tour, you will get to see some of the most popular tourist attractions of Lausanne along with a local- professional guide who will be exclusively with you. The walking tour would last for about two hours and can be customized accordingly to your taste and preferences. The tour timings are flexible and can be amended depending upon availability. In case of any special request, please do let us know and we would try our best to accommodate accordingly.

Inclusions: English Speaking Guide

Exclusions: Entrance Fees

During this walking tour, you will get to see some of the most popular tourist attractions of Montreux along with a local- professional guide who will be exclusively with you. The walking tour would last for about two hours and can be customized accordingly to your taste and preferences. The tour timings are flexible and can be amended depending upon availability. In case of any special request, please do let us know and we would try our best to accommodate accordingly.

Inclusions: English Speaking Guide

Exclusions: Entrance Fees

The exclusive tour only in the Christmas period! This special times brings magic Vevey. Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most beautifully decorated places. You will feel spellbound with the charming atmosphere in the streets which you can feel only this time of the year! What is the story of the Christmas tree? Who was the first to decorate it in the world? What magical things can happen during the Christmas period? Have you heard about Christmas spells? You will hear miraculous Christmas legends about Vevey. You will visit the old-fashioned Christmas Market in the city. What makes it so popular? What local products is must taste at Christmas? Fill your heart with the joy and experience magic of Vevey.

Inclusions: Licensed Tour Guide

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Planning a trip to Switzerland? Looking for Off-the-Beaten-Path Tour in Switzerland? What about visiting the Highlights of Lausanne? Lausanne offers you the chance to discover an interesting picturesque city, surrounded by vineyard-covered slopes and Lake Geneva at its feet. Wha’s included in the Lausanne Sightseeing Tour? You will have the chance to discover the main Lausanne’s sights: Palais de la Rumine, the Cathedral, and Rue du Bourg are included stops on the tour. Get ready to experience Switzerland from a different perspective. A local charismatic guide will reveal interesting facts about Lausanne.

Inclusions: Entrance Fee to Cathedral , Professional Local Tour Guide

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This Experience is provided by a private local. Come with me to discover the city of Montreux through your camera lens! Join me on this city walk for the unique opportunity of experiencing the city from an insider’s point of view and taking stunning pictures of it at the same time! Our walk will take us from the statue of Freddie Mercury to the wonderful Castle of Chillon. While using your camera to capture the beauty of Montreux, you will also come across local spots and hidden gems that a typical tourist tour won’t show you. Let us discover an alternative side of Montreux, full of history and unique beauty! Don't forget to book the Experience at a suitable time to have the best light possible for the pictures! You cannot leave the city without having captured the beauty of the Gorges du Chauderon and getting to know everything about why Freddie Mercury and Charlie Chaplin fell in love with Montreux.

Inclusions: A Local that wants to show you his city!

Exclusions: Personal expenses during the Experience, Food, drinks or snacks