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By Cultural Switzerland Tourism
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$3,000 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover a different side of Switzerland on this exclusive day trip from Geneva, combining Alpine nature, hidden underground wonders, and refined local experiences. Travel in comfort with a professional chauffeur and dedicated guide for a seamless journey.

    Begin with a scenic coffee stop in the UNESCO world heritage listed Lavaux Vineyard Terraces, overlooking Lake Geneva. Continue to the spectacular Gorges du Durnand for a walk through waterfalls and dramatic cliffs.

    After lunch in Sion, explore the magical St. Léonard Underground Lake by boat inside a cave.

    End the day with a wine tasting in Lavaux where wine productionhas a history of a thousand years. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and comfort.

Activity location

  • Lavaux Vineyard Terraces
    • 1091, Grandvaux, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Lavaux Vineyard Terraces
    • 1091, Grandvaux, Switzerland

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Swiss Alps Discovery Gorges Underground Lake and Wine

  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 8:30 AM
Price details
NZ$2,999.83 x 1 AdultNZ$2,999.83
Total
Price is NZ$2,999.83
Until Fri, 16 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    For a smoother and safer experience, we have a dedicated driver. The guide does not drive at the same time.
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    4 different wine tasting at one of the renowned organic wine producers.
  • Inclusions
    Coffee and/or Tea
  • Exclusions
    We'll have free time for lunch in Sion. There are many good restaurants for almost every budget. It is advised to do a quick search for restaurants in Sion old town beforehand.

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Not recommended for people with severe vertigo

Activity itinerary

Lavaux Vineyard Terraces

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Travellers will stop in the stunning Lavaux Vineyard Terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage Site overlooking Lake Geneva. Here, they will enjoy a relaxing coffee break (included in the price) surrounded by centuries-old vineyard terraces while taking in panoramic views of the lake and Alps. Your guide will share engaging stories about the history of the region, including how medieval monks shaped the landscape and the unique “three suns” effect that makes this area ideal for winemaking. This peaceful stop offers a perfect introduction to Switzerland’s cultural and natural beauty.

Les Gorges du Durnand

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Travellers will explore the spectacular Gorges du Durnand, a dramatic natural site featuring waterfalls, cliffs, and lush alpine vegetation. They will walk along a historic network of wooden stairways and pathways built over 150 years ago, following the course of the river through the gorge. This immersive experience offers breathtaking scenery and a refreshing connection with nature, making it one of the highlights of the day. Please note: This activity involves walking and is not recommended for travellers with strong vertigo. Comfortable shoes are advised.

Sion

  • 1h 30m
Travellers will stop in Sion, one of Switzerland’s oldest towns, known for its charming old town and historic atmosphere. They will have free time to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, explore the picturesque streets, or admire views of the iconic Valère and Tourbillon castles perched on the hills above the town. This stop provides a relaxing break and a taste of authentic Swiss Alpine culture.

Saint-Léonard underground lake

  • 1h
Travellers will visit the remarkable St. Léonard Underground Lake, the largest underground lake in Europe. Inside the cave, they will board a small boat and glide across calm, crystal-clear waters while enjoying the peaceful and unique atmosphere of this natural wonder. The experience is both relaxing and memorable, offering a rare glimpse into a hidden world beneath the mountains. Please note: The temperature inside the cave is cool, so bringing a light jacket is recommended. Admission is included.

Blaise Duboux

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
On the return journey, travellers will stop again in the Lavaux vineyards for a private wine tasting at a carefully selected organic wine estate. They will taste a selection of high-quality Swiss wines, including the region’s signature Chasselas, while learning about local winemaking traditions and sustainable practices. Set against the beautiful backdrop of the vineyards and Lake Geneva, this elegant experience offers the perfect ending to the day.

Location

Activity location

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    Lavaux Vineyard Terraces
    • 1091, Grandvaux, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Lavaux Vineyard Terraces
    • 1091, Grandvaux, Switzerland

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