Gourmet Food and Wine Tasting Walk in Lavaux

5.0 (11 reviews) Lausanne, Switzerland
Duration4h 45m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish, French
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

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.

What's included

  • Various wine tastings along the route
  • Tea or Coffee can be ordered during lunch
  • Snacks
  • A 2-course lunch amongst the vineyards
  • Gratuities
  • Private transportation
  • Please bring your own bottled water
  • Personal Accident Insurance

What to expect

  1. Epesses
    2h
    We will wander the acient streets of this famous wine village at the heart of the vineyards. We enjoy time with winemakers and a sumptuous lunch
  2. Lavaux Vineyard Terraces
    1h · Admission ticket included
    We start our experience taking the winemakers route through these revered vineyards starting at Cully. Gazing at the panoramic views at every turn
  3. Lutry
    45m
    We stop in Lutry the 13th Century medieval village, hear its stories and partake in a unique wine tasting experience
  4. 1h
    Departing from our meeting point, we make an easy 1 hour stroll through the terraced vineyards at the "cœur de Lavaux" of Riex and onto Epesses. Stopping off for some stories and panoramic views of Dezaley and Calamin appelations.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We start the experience at a designated time at Cully train station. 8 mins from Lausanne; 20 mins from Montreux.

Meeting point

The start of our experience in Lavaux is easily accessed with direct trains from both Lausanne and Montreux stations.

End point

After the day spent together, we end at Lutry medieval village, with routes to Lausanne, Geneva and Montreux.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Maximum 8 guests per tour. Also possible to privatise.
  • This is a family friendly experience but if you have young children, do reach out to us.
  • The walk is approx 2.5km (1.5 miles), comfortable walking shoes, bottled water and sunblock/hat are advised.
  • Swiss law permits anyone 16 years old and above to take part in wine tasting

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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