Savor the Flavors of Swiss Wine in Lavaux Vineyards

Switzerland is famous for its delicate and refreshing wines, inviting you to enjoy a tasting session of your own. Prepare for an unforgettable journey with AlpExcursion to Lavaux, where you can taste the finest Swiss wines.

Nestled on the beautiful shores of Lake Geneva, in the Vaud canton, lies Lavaux, the heart of Swiss wine production. This terraced wine-grape growing region in western Switzerland is a treasure trove of wine wonders.

Lavaux boasts the largest vineyards in Switzerland, covering a vast 800 hectares, recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 2007.

The wine tourism zone is not only a stunning landscape but also a haven for wine enthusiasts, known for its delicious white wines made from Chasselas grapes, a unique feature of Lavaux.

Our private excursion begins at your hotel in Zurich, taking you on a scenic drive through the captivating Vaud countryside to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Lavaux, also called "The Wine Road".

As you arrive, soak in the beauty of the vineyards, and enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Geneva and the majestic Alps. It's the perfect setting to savor a glass of wine and embrace pure serenity.

With the guidance of AlpExcursion’s experts, you'll have the chance to visit the renowned Blaise Duboux, a vineyard that uses biodynamic methods. During an hour-long wine gourmet tour, the knowledgeable owner will share fascinating insights into the vineyards and its cultural significance. Another must-visit place is the Cave of the Crausaz, offering a variety of wines for you to taste and learn about the secrets of winemaking.

A true epicurean adventure in Lavaux wouldn't be complete without a wine-soaked meal. Consider visiting Auberge du Raisin in Cully, a beloved spot offering authentic Swiss Fondue or Raclette paired with a glass of dry wine. Alternatively, you can opt for another panoramic restaurant, enjoying a delicious meal while surrounded by picturesque views.

After the delightful gourmet experience with AlpExcursion, your driver-guide will comfortably take you back to Zurich, while you cherish the memories of an extraordinary Swiss wine tasting tour in Lavaux.