Lausanne: Private Exclusive History Tour with a Local

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Starts
Lausanne
Duration
2 Hrs.
Languages
English and French
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Discover the captivating history of Lausanne, Switzerland, on this private walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. This immersive experience takes you through the city's most iconic landmarks while revealing the fascinating stories that have shaped Lausanne over the centuries.

Your tour begins at the majestic Lausanne Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. As you stroll through the historic Old Town, your guide will share insights about Lausanne's evolution, from its origins as a Roman military camp to its rise as an influential bishopric and its later transformation during the Bernese occupation.

Continue your journey to Château St-Maire, an impressive castle that stands as a testament to Lausanne’s enduring importance. Along the way, you’ll learn how Lausanne became a vibrant cultural center and the headquarters of the Olympic movement, with each era leaving its mark on the city’s architecture and traditions.

The experience includes a local guide who will offer personal stories, in-depth historical context, and tips for further exploring the city. Please note that entrance fees to certain sites, food, and drinks are not included. The meeting point and full itinerary details will be provided upon booking, and the tour typically lasts about two hours.

Step back in time and connect with Lausanne’s unique heritage on this exclusive private tour. Availability is limited, so secure your spot today and experience the rich history of Lausanne firsthand.

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Included

Exclusive private tour
Local host
Tailored itinerary

Destinations

Lausanne - city in SwitzerlandLausanne

Map

Attractions

photo of The Palais de Rumine in Lausanne - Switzerland.Palais de Rumine
photo of Musée de l'Elysée in Lausanne, Switzerland.Photo Elysée
photo of Lausanne Cathedral with blue sky, Lausanne, Switzerland.Lausanne Cathedral

Options

2 Hours - Private Tour
3 Hours - Private Tour

Good to know

This tour is hosted by an independent local. This is an exclusive private tour. The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace. Stops may vary depending on weather conditions. Entry tickets for transportation, museums, and monuments excluded.

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