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Timeless Lausanne: Castle, Cathedral & Historic Old Town

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews2 hBy BlackBuck Travels
Timeless Lausanne: Castle, Cathedral & Historic Old Town

About this activity

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

  • ✓Private guided tour

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities and refreshments

Meeting and pickup

  • At the Monument au colonel Charles Veillon, your tour guide shall be waiting with a Signboard.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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