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Food and drink Geneva, Switzerland
Lavaux Wine and Vineyard Experience with Boat Cruise
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About this activity
Discover the beauty of Lavaux on this full-day tour from Geneva. Travel along Lake Geneva as your guide shares insights into the region’s history and charming lakeside towns. Visit the UNESCO-listed vineyards, walk among the terraces, and enjoy wine tastings at two wineries. Savor a local lunch with lake and mountain views. Explore Saint-Saphorin, one of Switzerland’s most beautiful villages. End the day with a scenic Belle-Époque boat cruise from Vevey to Lausanne before returning to Geneva by van.
At a glance
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 7 people
- People per booking
- 1–14
- Guide
- English, French, Turkish, Spanish
- Operated by
- Cultural Switzerland Tourism
Ages: Infants (1–15 years) · Adults (16–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: All Fees and Taxes
- Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
- Included: Alcoholic beverages: Wine tastings during the activity. One organic winery and one traditional winery visits. (Included in the price) (Normally would cost 50-75CHF per person)
- Included: Lunch: Salad + main course + desert at one of the best restaurants with a nice Lake and Alps view in UNESCO listed Lavaux (Normally would cost ~75-100 CHF pp). Included in the tour package. (Drinks extra)
Not included
- Not included: Personal expenses for snacks during the tour.
- Not included: Tea and coffee: Lunch is included but drinks during lunch are not included in the tour package.
Itinerary
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Geneva
one hour
Our journey begins in Geneva, where you’ll gain insights into Switzerland’s rich history, culture, and unique identity. As we travel along the scenic shores of Lake Geneva, your guide will share fascinating stories about Geneva’s global significance, the charming lakeside towns of Nyon, Coppet, and Lausanne, and the breathtaking landscapes that define this region. Enjoy stunning views as we make our way toward the UNESCO-listed vineyards of Lavaux.
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Eglise de Saint-Saphorin
30 min
Explore Saint-Saphorin, one of Switzerland’s most beautiful villages, nestled in the heart of Lavaux. Stroll through its charming narrow streets, admire the historic stone houses, and learn about its rich past, from Gallo-Roman times to its winemaking traditions. With its picturesque setting overlooking Lake Geneva, this medieval village offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery.
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Domaine Mermetus
one hour Admission included
Discover the art of sustainable winemaking at a renowned organic winery in the heart of Lavaux. Meet passionate vintners who craft exceptional wines using eco-friendly methods, preserving both tradition and the environment. As you tour the cellar, learn about organic viticulture, from soil to bottle. Then, indulge in a guided tasting of expertly crafted wines, each reflecting the unique terroir of this UNESCO-listed region. (Included in the price)
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Stop 4
45 min
Step into the heart of Lavaux, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where centuries of winemaking tradition meet breathtaking landscapes. As you walk through the sun-kissed vineyards, learn about the region’s 1,000-year-old history, from its monastic roots to its world-renowned wine culture. Your guide will unveil the secrets of these terraced vineyards, sculpted by generations, while you soak in panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the Alps.
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30 min Admission included
In the afternoon, board a Belle-Époque boat for a scenic cruise on Lake Geneva, offering spectacular views of the vineyards from the water. Your guide will share fascinating facts and local legends about the lake and its surrounding landscapes.
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Stop 6
one hour Admission included
Enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant in Grandvaux, offering stunning views over the vineyards and Lake Geneva. Savor regional flavors made with fresh ingredients while taking in the peaceful atmosphere of Lavaux. This relaxing lunch is the perfect way to experience the local cuisine and enjoy the beauty of the surroundings. (Lunch is included in the price, drinks are extra)
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Fechy
one hour
Travel to the famous wine region of Féchy, located above Rolle, where you’ll visit another renowned Swiss wine producer for your second tasting.
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Hotel Du Marche
- Hotel Continental Lausanne
- Hotel Regina
- Alpha by Fassbind
- Hotel At Home
- Hotel De L'ours
- Hotel Jan
- Hotel Elite
- Cite Universitaire de Geneve
- Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva by IHG
- B&B HOTEL Geneva Airport
- Meiningen
and 151 more pickup points
To ensure the highest quality experience, we provide both a dedicated guide and a professional driver. This allows our guide to focus entirely on storytelling, history, and guest engagement, while our driver ensures a smooth and safe journey.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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