Things to do in Canton of Vaud

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A calm lake with rocky shores and mountains in the background.

Things to do

Geneva: Glass-Roof Bus Tour to Interlaken, Grindelwald & Lauterbrunnen

Glass-Roof Bus Tour to Interlaken, Grindelwald & Lauterbrunnen from Geneva

HK$1,153
per adult
Glass-Roof Bus Tour to Interlaken, Grindelwald & Lauterbrunnen from Geneva
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Geneva City Center & Old Town Tour

HK$436
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Geneva City Center & Old Town Tour
Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour with Boat Ride

Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h)

HK$959
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h)
Gruyères Cheese and Chocolate tour from Geneva with local host

Gruyères Cheese and Chocolate tour from Geneva with local host

HK$2,276
per adult
Gruyères Cheese and Chocolate tour from Geneva with local host
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From Geneva: Gruyére Chocolate and Cheese Tasting Day Trip

HK$2,455
per adult
From Geneva: Gruyére Chocolate and Cheese Tasting Day Trip
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Horizon Lounge at Geneva Airport (GVA)

HK$294
per traveller
Horizon Lounge at Geneva Airport (GVA)
Geneva: Private Cruise on Lake Geneva with Aperitif

Geneva: Private Cruise on Lake Geneva with Aperitif

HK$1,056
per adult
Geneva: Private Cruise on Lake Geneva with Aperitif
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Taste my Fribourg Self-Guided Food Tour

HK$766
per adult
Taste my Fribourg Self-Guided Food Tour
Carouge In-App Audio Tour: Charming Little Neighbour of Geneva

Carouge In-App Audio Tour: Charming Little Neighbour of Geneva

HK$80
per traveller
Carouge In-App Audio Tour: Charming Little Neighbour of Geneva
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Annecy, Venice of the Alps from Geneva

Annecy, Venice of the Alps from Geneva

Activity duration is 4 hours and 45 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 64 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$719 per adult
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Luxury Private Concierge - Annecy Bespoke Experience

Luxury Private Concierge - Annecy Bespoke Experience

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$446 per traveller*
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Zermatt, Matterhorn, Glacier Paradise by cable car from Geneva

Zermatt, Matterhorn, Glacier Paradise by cable car from Geneva

Activity duration is 12 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,677 per adult
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Geneva: Scenic Lake Cruise with Snacks and Wine

Geneva: Scenic Lake Cruise with Snacks and Wine

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.0 out of 10 with 132 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$278 per adult
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Grenoble: First flight in paragliding.

Grenoble: First flight in paragliding.

Activity duration is 1 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$713 per adult
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What to do in Canton of Vaud

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Chateau de Chillon

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On a rocky outcrop where Lake Geneva meets the Swiss Alps stands this fascinating medieval castle on a small island.
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Where to stay in Canton of Vaud

Find the best Canton of Vaud areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Lausanne Center

Lausanne Center is known for its fantastic lake views, and you can make a stop by Hôtel de Ville and Lausanne Historical Museum while in the area.

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Montreux City Centre

Montreux City Centre is known for its panoramic lake views, and with sights like Place du Marche and Freddie Mercury Statue, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Montreux.

A park with a large white sculpture, a body of water, and a marina with boats.
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Ouchy

If you're spending time in Ouchy, you might enjoy attractions like Ouchy Port and Alpine Panorama Path. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's fantastic lake views before hopping on the metro at Ouchy-Olympique Station to see more of the city.

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Montriond-Cour

If you're spending some time in Montriond-Cour, Theatre de Vidy and Jardin Botanique Lausanne are top sights worth seeing.

A fountain with water jets, a sign for the Olympic Museum, and a landscaped area with trees and a hedge.

Montchoisi

While visiting Montchoisi, you might make a stop by sights like Olympic Museum and Musée de l’Elysée.

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Lausanne

A lakeside town with rocky shores, people by the water, and buildings on a hillside.

Montreux

A historic building labeled "MAISON VICTOR" on a cobblestone street with bicycles parked in front and outdoor seating in the background.

Morges

A mountainous landscape with a lake and vineyards.

Bussigny-pres-Lausanne

A spiral staircase in a modern building with a glass floor.

Renens

A lakeside terrace with a white umbrella, people sitting, and mountains in the background.

Vevey

A historic town square with a prominent tower, a church, and colorful flower arrangements.

Yverdon-les-Bains

A brightly lit tower with a spiral staircase and a crowd of people around it.

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