Vue drone sur la Jetee de la Compagnie au bord du lac Leman. Buvette ephemere a Vidy. Vue drone sur la Jetee de la Compagnie au bord du lac Leman. Buvette ephemere a Vidy.

Inspirations and excursions

To discover Lausanne is to fall under its spell and savour its contrasts. As a green and arty city as well as a sports and foody destination, it’s also a metropolis on a human scale with a rich history, resolutely turned towards the future… Lausanne is always the beginning of a beautiful story and we’d love to stay there longer every time!
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Following the rhythm of the seasons and your desires, the many aspects of the Vaud Capital reveal themselves. Don’t miss a single must-see to make sure your stay with us is an unforgettable one!
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Lausanne Cathedral
Lausanne Cathedral
Lausanne's iconic cathedral has towered over the city for more than ei...
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Plateforme 10
Plateforme 10
Located in the heart of Lausanne, a short walk from the SBB station, P...
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The Olympic Museum
The Olympic Museum
A marathon of emotions. Would you like to relive great Olympic moments...
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Lake Geneva
Lake Geneva
Lake Geneva, the largest freshwater lake in western Europe - and certa...
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UNESCO-listed Lavaux vineyard terraces
UNESCO-listed Lavaux vineyard terraces
Take a walk through some of the most beautiful scenery in Switzerland:...
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The best of the seasons in Lausanne

Sunsets over the lake, blossoming cherry trees, fondue with a view over snow-covered roofs, flamboyant Lavaux… The splendours of Lausanne and its region resonate to the rhythms of the four seasons. Here are the best.
Journee de printemps dans les parc lausannois

Spring

Vue panoramique sur le lac Leman

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Autumn

Lausanne en hiver

Winter

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25 activities at your fingertips

Thanks to the Lausanne City Pass, you don’t have to choose any more – all these pleasures are available to you!

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Illuminate your stay in Lausanne

A foody tour, a cruise, a historic visit or a bucolic walk at Lavaux… Let yourself be inspired by our selection and book your favourite activities now!
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Lausanne Choco Tour
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Lausanne Choco Tour
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Detective-Trail
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Discover the hidden treasures of Lausanne with Detective Blaireau and ...
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Public guided tour: Treasures of the city
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Public guided tour: Treasures of the city
Follow your guide on a guided tour of the historic heart of Lausanne.
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Wine tasting in Lavaux vineyards
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Wine tasting in Lavaux vineyards
Enjoy three glasses of wine with a breathtaking view of Lake Geneva an...
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E-bike tours in Lavaux
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E-bike tours in Lavaux
Ride your e-bike through the splendid terraced vineyards of Lavaux, a ...
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Treasure hunt: Brigands in the city
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Treasure hunt: Brigands in the city
From La Sallaz to Lausanne city centre, discover a new treasure hunt t...
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Lausanne City Pass
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Lausanne City Pass
Discover the best attractions in Lausanne and its region with the Laus...
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Public guided tour: Lavaux vineyards
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Public guided tour: Lavaux vineyards
Every Sunday, let yourself be carried away, at your own pace, on a gui...
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Tasting in a craft brewery
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Tasting in a craft brewery
Tasting of beers brewed in Lausanne's first craft brewery, founded in ...
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Favarger chocolate workshop
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Favarger chocolate workshop
Become a chocolatier and make your own chocolate at Favarger.
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Walks
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Second-Hand Boutiques
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