All Lausanne Tours & Excursions in 2026

Lausanne is a hub of art and culture, home to world-renowned museums, galleries, and music venues. From the Olympic Museum to the Collection de l'Art Brut, Lausanne offers something for everyone. With its stunning architecture, picturesque streets, and scenic lakefront, Lausanne is a must-visit destination for culture lovers. Whether you're interested in contemporary art, music, or history, Lausanne has it all. Whether you are visiting Lausanne as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better or it is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Lausanne you will get to know more about the city’s cultural heritage or get insight about the city’s galleries and museums. I will share with you the most significant cultural and historical insights and details of the colorful and multi-faced Lausanne.

Uncover Lausanne’s hidden heritage and secret gems on this private walking tour. Be immersed in the city buzz as you stroll between landmarks including the Palais de Rumine and Château Saint-Maire and go off the beaten track to gain intimate insight into the city’s history and culture, with personalized insights and tips provided by your local guide.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking Bernese Oberland, nestled at the foot of the majestic Jungfrau. Spend the day exploring Interlaken, a charming village between the lakes of Thun and Brienz, surrounded by the iconic peaks. Stroll through its picturesque streets, indulge in Swiss specialties like a traditional fondue, and discover why Interlaken has been a favorite destination since the 17th century. Watch paragliders soaring above, capturing the essence of Interlaken. 3 activities in 1! It all starts with a 15-20 minute scenic flight over the Swiss Alps. As the aircraft climbs to altitude you will have beautiful views of Interlaken’s two lakes and local mountain peaks, including the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. The flight is followed by the thrill of a 45-second freefall with one of our experienced instructors. Your heart rate settles with a tranquil and scenic 5 minute parachute flight to conclude your bucket list adventure.

Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of Lausanne, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights. Spice up your socials as you capture the picturesque Lausanne Cathedral to the visually stunning Quai d'Ouchy 1 and immerse yourself into Lausanne’s everyday charm as your Local guides you through its lively neighbourhoods. From eye-catching scenery to vibrant local encounters, this experience with a Local is a definite must-do for those seeking a personal and authentic discovery of Lausanne. • Navigate Lausanne's most Insta-worthy spots with a Local. • Capture Lausanne’s landmarks, scenic spots and everyday life. • Experience Lausanne through the eyes of a Local and gain cultural insights. • Get local recommendations on trendy eateries to upcoming hotspots. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Join a Local for a leisurely 2-hour exploration of Lausanne, discovering the city's charming spots all while sampling delicious Swiss chocolates. Taste a variety of chocolates from different chocolatiers. Immerse yourself in Lausanne's everyday charm as you stroll through scenic, quaint neighbourhoods, while your Local guide shares captivating stories and insider tips. From delightful chocolate tastings to scenic neighbourhood strolls, this experience with a Local is a must-do for those seeking an authentic taste of Lausanne. • Discover Lausanne's charm and stories with a Local. • Sample delicious Swiss chocolates from different chocolatiers. • Stroll through picturesque neighbourhoods. • Get tips on the best cafes and cuisine.

Once the site of a Roman military fort called Lausanna and now part of Switzerland for over two centuries, Lausanne is often called the world’s best small city. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll explore the history and culture of this dynamic Swiss city nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva. The tour starts at the Neo-Renaissance Palais de Rumine, where I’ll tell you about its fascinating origins as a gift to the city and its historical significance as the site where the Treaty of Lausanne was signed in 1923. You’ll go on to climb the 70 stairs to Lausanne Cathedral with its magnificent Gothic architecture and impressive 13th-century rose window containing 105 medallions depicting the medieval worldview. You'll make your way to the Palace of Justice, and discover why the Swiss Federal Supreme Court is located in Lausanne rather than the capital, Bern. The tour ends at the Esplanade de Montbenon with its spectacular lake views.

Widen your perspective of Switzerland on this full-day cheese and chocolate tour from Lausanne, with convenient round-trip transfer from the city center. Visit a chocolate factory to learn more about Switzerland’s confectionary culture and uncover the art of Alpine cheesemaking at the Maison du Gruyères fromagerie. Admire rural vistas as you travel and enjoy free time to independently explore the medieval town of Gruyères.

This private day trip from Lausanne to Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, and Grindelwald stands out for one simple reason: you experience the Swiss Alps without compromise. Instead of rushing through crowded trains and fixed group schedules, you travel in a premium private vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver, enjoying complete flexibility and door-to-door comfort. You choose the pace. Spend more time beneath Lauterbrunnen’s dramatic waterfalls, enjoy lunch with Jungfrau views in Grindelwald, or relax by the turquoise waters of Interlaken — the day adapts to you. No logistics stress. No timetable pressure. Just a seamless alpine journey designed for couples, families and travelers who want Switzerland’s most iconic landscapes delivered with comfort, privacy and Swiss precision from start to finish.

Embark on a delightful day trip from Lausanne to Interlaken, where stunning landscapes meet the charm of an alpine town. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Jetboat rides offer scenic and informative tours of Lake Brienz, with a spin! Both young and old guests can enjoy thrilling 360° turns as they cruise along stunning turquoise waters, learn about the local region from their knowledgeable captain. This soft adventure activity promises impressive scenery, a unique lake experience, and just the right amount of adrenaline only minutes away from Interlaken. In Interlaken, you'll have free time to explore the town at your leisure. Stroll along the scenic streets, visit local shops, or take in the beautiful views of the surrounding peaks. After a day filled with adventure and exploration, you'll return to lausanne, bringing home unforgettable memories of your alpine experience.

This activity is ideal for families or for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace. During this tour, you’ll learn fun facts about the city’s history. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With this activity, you will be guided through the following locations: Esplanade de Montbenon, Bel-Air Tower, Ale Tower, Palud Square, Escaliers du Marché, Cathedral, Rumine Palace, Saint-Maire Castle Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to a fun mission, multiple quizzes, as well as city guides about each monument. So, are you ready to explore Lausanne?

Visit the mountain village of Interlaken on a Swiss Alps day trip from Lausanne, and discover the natural beauty of the Jungfrau, Eiger, and Monch mountains of the Bernese Oberland. You'll have free time to explore Interlaken as you wish; perhaps enjoy a fondue lunch or admire the views from Harder Kulm (both own expense). Without the stress of renting a car, this excursion allows you to simply enjoy Interlaken.

This Experience is provided by a private local. You only have an hour to fall in love with Lausanne? Challenge accepted! Discover Lausanne during a short but sweet excursion during which you will learn the most intriguing facts about the history, the local lifestyle, and the contemporary transformation of the city. We will meet right in front of the cathedral and go on our stroll from there :-) Discover what the everyday life of a local looks like and learn where the city gets its characteristic ambience from, by seeing it through the eyes of a local. Walking through the city, you will discover exactly what makes Lausanne special! This is also your chance to get insider tips about the best cafes, restaurants and bars to visit during your time here, and learn how to make the most out of your visit. This is the perfect experience for someone visiting the city for the first time, or someone that wants to rediscover it!

This private day trip from Lausanne to Geneva, Montreux, and Vevey stands out for its balance of elegance, culture and breathtaking lakeside scenery — all delivered in complete comfort and privacy. You travel exclusively in a premium vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver, enjoying door-to-door service and the freedom to explore at your own pace. Stroll through Geneva’s international district, admire the iconic Jet d’Eau, experience the Riviera atmosphere of Montreux and discover the charm of Vevey — without rigid schedules or crowded group tours. Designed for couples, families and discerning travelers, this experience combines flexibility, scenic routes and local insight with the quiet luxury and precision Switzerland is known for.

If you just have one hour to fall in love with Lausanne, this tour will make it happen. Led by a private local guide in a small group (6 people max), you'll discover the elements that make Lausanne so special. After meeting in front of the BENU Pharmacie Gamma (Palais de Rumine), we'll begin the tour with intriguing city facts and show you the local lifestyle and places that make it great.

Discover the Swiss Riviera's attractions on this full-day tour from Geneva. Stroll around Chaplin’s World and the pretty market town of Vevey, then hop aboard a steamboat and cruise to Chillon Castle, perched on an island. End your tour in lively Montreux, where you can stroll the waterfront promenade, admire views of the UNESCO-listed Lavaux Vineyards, and sample local flavors like wine and cheese.

Get to know the architectural styles and stories of the bridges, squares, monuments, and cathedrals of Lausanne. This LocalBini experience is conducted by a local guide in a small group of up to 8 people. You'll enjoy an invigorating walk throughout the city to places such as the Grand-Pont and Maison du Sport to become better acquainted with the city's finest architecture, and learn about its modern transformations to become a contemporary city with historic charm.

Discover the history, culture, and wonders of Lausanne, the capital city of Vaud canton. Your local guide will take you to the best places in the city based on your interests and preferences. Scheduling is flexible and special requests will be accommodated when possible. Come visit this city on the lake to soak in its beauty, rich history, and relaxed atmosphere.

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.

Take an hour out of the hussle and bussle of modern life to plunge into the fascinating story of the building and evolution of one of the oldest Cathedral and the largest one in Switzerland. With our professional and experienced guide, you will enjoy finding out about why the statues are gone? Why are the stain glass modern ? Which religion is now practiced there and why? And what exactly was recycled from the roman city below in the building of the Cathedral ? (tour not available on Sunday mornings due to services being held)

Alongside a professional guide and local resident, you will walk the cobblestoned streets of Lausanne and discover some of its best chocolates and coffees. While 3 hours is not enough to see them all, you will receive maps, tips, and tricks to find them all! Plus, you will see the city's highlights in the process. What are you waiting for? Can't you smell the chocolate and coffee just waiting for you? This tour will start at the Cathedral, have coffee, tea, or whatever you like, walk down into town, try some chocolate, discover the town hall and its history, try some chocolate, drink coffee, try some chocolate, cross a 175-year-old bridge, and finish at the train station.

A Foxtrail is a mixture of sightseeing, scavenger hunt and escape game where the trail of the virtual fox has puzzles and hidden messages for you that have to be found and solved so that you can find the next post. But watch out the fox is very cunning now and then - but if you can't get any further, just call the free helpline and get back on track. You can only achieve your goal with team spirit, skill and intelligence!

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.

Secure and comfortable private transfer service from the designated pickup point to your destination drop-off location with the most comfortable and luxurious vehicles. We operate all the services with our own fleet, with modern and new vehicles, professional drivers, experienced Operation Team that stays tuned during the whole spin prior, in duration and post service provision.

This private day trip from Lausanne to Grindelwald and the Jungfrau region offers a true high-alpine experience without the stress of complex logistics. What sets it apart is complete flexibility and private comfort. You travel exclusively in a premium vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver, enjoying door-to-door service and the freedom to explore at your own pace. Spend more time in Grindelwald, take the optional journey to Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe, or simply relax and enjoy the mountain scenery — the schedule adapts to you. No crowded buses. No rushing between connections. Just a smooth, scenic journey designed for couples, families and travelers who want Switzerland’s most iconic peaks with comfort, privacy and Swiss precision from start to finish.