Top Lausanne Food Tours

Find the gourmet food of Geneva along with some city surprises on this morning or afternoon walking tour. Taking place at a time that suits your schedule, the tour introduces you to local flavors with tastings of cheese, tapenades, honey, fresh pastries, and more. It’s a great way to try artisan bites that you might not find in the tourist restaurants or supermarkets and discover quirky city sights and viewpoints at the same time.

Explore the magnificent Swiss countryside outside of Lausanne on a full-day food tour that features great cheese and chocolate. Taste delectable Swiss chocolates at the Maison Cailler Chocolaterie in Broc, then sample flavorful cheeses at a cheese factory in Gruyère. Finish the day with a scenic drive through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Lavaux Vineyard Terraces, a historic region where the hillside vineyards overlook Lake Geneva. Your tour includes round-trip transportation from central Lausanne and informative commentary from your knowledgeable guide.

Walk through the beautiful vineyard terraces of Lavaux, which cascade down to the blue waters of Lake Geneva. This UNESCO World Heritage site dates back 600 years and still produce sought after wines. This easy afternoon walking tour takes you through the vineyards, while you hear local tales and history. You'll sample the wines from local winemakers, while learning the art of wine-tasting and appreciation. Your feet, mind, and mouth will leave happy!

Begin with a visit to Chillon Castle, located on the shores of Lake Geneva near Montreux, Switzerland. Explore this historic fortress with its stunning architecture, beautiful views of the lake, and fascinating medieval history. After exploring the castle, head to your first winery. Depending on your location, you can choose from various wineries around Lake Geneva or in the nearby Lavaux region, known for its terraced vineyards and excellent wines. Spend some time touring the winery, learning about the winemaking process, and, of course, indulging in wine tasting sessions. Swiss wines, including Chasselas, Pinot Noir, and Gamay, are particularly noteworthy. Continue your wine tour by visiting two more wineries in the area.

Foodies unite for Vines, Wines & Stories... Enjoy the true beauty of Lavaux in this unique food, wine & vineyards experience, traversing this exceptional UNESCO World Heritage region. Discover, taste and celebrate the many stories and people of this iconic region, where winemaking was born more than a thousand years ago. Revel in a sumptuous two-course lunch overlooking the vines and discover your "sommelier palate" experiencing stellar wines and pairings. Hosted by Marc, official UNESCO World Heritage Guide, journalist and sommelier, he will lead you along vineyard paths, share stories lesser-known and allow you to soak in all the sights, smells and tastes of Lavaux at every turn.

Go beyond Lake Geneva on your Montreux vacation, and visit the medieval town of Gruyere on a private half-day trip. With your own private guide and transportation from your hotel included, the hassle-free excursion lets you focus on Swiss culture and Gruyere instead. Visits to the Maison Cailler chocolate factory and La Maison du Gruyere dairy are included, along with free time to explore Gruyere Castle.

Discover a different side of Switzerland on this exclusive day trip from Geneva, combining Alpine nature, hidden underground wonders, and refined local experiences. Travel in comfort with a professional chauffeur and dedicated guide for a seamless journey. Begin with a scenic coffee stop in the UNESCO world heritage listed Lavaux Vineyard Terraces, overlooking Lake Geneva. Continue to the spectacular Gorges du Durnand for a walk through waterfalls and dramatic cliffs. After lunch in Sion, explore the magical St. Léonard Underground Lake by boat inside a cave. End the day with a wine tasting in Lavaux where wine productionhas a history of a thousand years. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and comfort.