The quayside at Ouchy is a paradise for walkers, cyclists and roller skaters, and plays host to processions of local and visiting couples in love, families and groups of friends.
Le Musée Olympique.
Would you like to relive great Olympic moments? Feel the pulse of the champions? Discover the creative flair of the host cities? Share the enthusiasm of all the volunteers behind the scenes? The world of the Games with its many facets will open up to you.
Pully is a pretty commune in Lavaux situated between the shores of Lake Geneva and the forests of the Jorat. The old cobbled village centre, the paths through the vines, the Prieuré bell tower, the pedestrianised street and the shops all give the town a charming atmosphere.
Le Musée d’art.
Adjacent to the family residence of C.-F Ramuz, the Musée d’Art is a dedicated space for exhibiting and actively promoting regional visual arts.
At the heart of the ruins of the villa on the Prieuré hill, ArchéoLab offers a journey into Roman times. Thanks to the fun puzzles and the learning games, this unique site allows you to discover scientific and archaeological aspects and the life of those who lived there in the Roman era.
Just a stone’s throw from the centre of Lausanne, the hamlet of La Conversion is in Lavaux, a magnificent and well-known wine-growing region that is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Located just above Lutry, it enjoys breathtaking views over Lake Geneva and the Alps. With its own railway station, La Conversion is an interesting place from which to set off for a hike through the vineyards.
The size of a small town in itself, Lutry forms the link between the urban area of Lausanne and the Lavaux vineyards. Its architecture is rich in history. As well as its ramparts and fortified houses, its landscape is dominated by four towers: the Tour de l’Eglise, the Tour de l’Horloge, the Tour de Bourg and the Tour Bertholod.
Lavaux Express.
Lutry–Aran–Grandvaux–Lutry.
This charming cog-wheeled train bravely makes its way up the slopes of this wine-growing region, following a track forged by generations of enthusiasts.
