Top Lausanne Full-day Tours

Head to the heart of the Swiss Alps with this day trip from Lausanne to the mountain village of Les Diablerets, the Glacier 3000 attraction, and the lakeside city of Montreux. You’ll step into an world where wooden chalets sit between snow-capped peaks, then take the Col du Pillon cable car up to Glacier 3000 where sweeping views and alpine attractions await. Spend free time at the top and also in the city of Montreux, a stop on the return journey.

No trip to Switzerland is complete without visiting the mountains, and this full-day adventure from Lausanne showcases the best of the Bernese Alps in just one day. After Lausanne transfer, you venture into the Alps by train to enjoy the Alpine activities that no visitors should miss. Highlights include riding a train to Europe's highest rail station, visiting the Alpine Sensation and Ice Palace, and walking through a glacial tunnel.

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.

Visit the mountain village of Interlaken on a day trip from Lausanne that gives you the chance to admire the natural beauty of the Swiss Alps, which include the mountains of Jungfrau, Eiger, and Monch of the Bernese Oberland. You'll have free time to explore Interlaken however you wish; perhaps sit down for a meal of fondue or just stroll the streets to soak up the charm. This tour allows you to travel to Interlaken without the stress of renting a car so you can just enjoy a relaxing day.

Revel in the Swiss Alps on a full-day trip to Les Diablerets from Lausanne. Travel to this Alpine village beneath the Glacier 3000, and use your time to enjoy one of three options. Enjoy the village independently, or ride the cable car to the glacier to enjoy the views and activities, including the suspended Peak Walk. Alternatively, upgrade to add a glacier restaurant food and wine tasting, plus a Snow Bus and toboggan coaster ride.

Spend the day away from Lausanne to explore the musical streets of Montreux. Famous for its jazz musicians and festivals, experience the atmosphere of this special place, and learn about the famous singers and musicians who have visited over the years. Visit Freddie Mercury’s private studio, and see his statue on Leman Lake.

Plan a visit to the Schilthorn peak and Interlaken without the fuss, using a convenient day trip from Lausanne. You’ll relax with round-trip transport from town, and head straight up the multi-stage cable car with prebooked tickets to reach the Schilthorn peak. Sweeping 360-degree mountain views aside, the peak boasts attractions like a James Bond interactive exhibition and a thrilling Skyline Walk.

Discover the legacy of Montreux, the fairy-tale castle of Chillon and the UNESCO-listed vineyards of Lavaux on this full-day tour from Lausanne. Admire views of Lake Geneva and the lakeside vineyards as you drive around the lake, then explore the medieval Chillon Castle. Finally, embark on a walking tour of Montreux where you can stroll the waterfront promenade and pose for photos with the Freddie Mercury statue.

If you love wine, you likely know about France's famed producing regions like Burgundy and Loire. To uncover one of the best kept secrets in French wine world don't miss this journey to the Jura/Comté region, complete with wine tastings, food, and a guide leading the way. Learn about the region's wine production and tour wineries, enjoy a 3-course lunch with wine pairing, and travel comfortably with transfers included.