Timeless Lausanne: Castle, Cathedral & Historic Old Town
About This Experience
Step into Lausanne’s rich history in its captivating Old Town, where centuries-old charm blends seamlessly with vibrant modern life. Explore the 13th-century Saint-Maire Castle - an official Swiss Heritage Site, the stunning Florentine Renaissance Rumine Palace – where the Treaty of Lausanne, which shaped the modern borders of Turkey and Greece, was signed – and the 11th-century Gothic masterpiece, Lausanne Cathedral. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Riponne Square, home to colorful traditional markets, the picturesque Escaliers du Marché Staircase, and the bustling Bourg Street, Lausanne’s largest shopping avenue. Finally, unwind at Montbenon Esplanade Park, savoring delicious refreshments while enjoying breathtaking views over Lake Geneva.
What's Included
- Professional guide
- All entrance fees
- Hotel pickup & drop-off
- Bottled water
- Small group experience
- Gratuities (optional)
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Meals unless specified
