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Historic Lausanne: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local

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Overview

Join a Local for a two-hour exclusive journey through Lausanne, a can't-miss experience that invites you to admire historic landmarks, relive storied pasts, and dive into the city's rich culture.

• Discover Lausanne’s past with the guidance of a Local.
• Uncover how Palais de Rumine has defined Lausanne's history.
• Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests.
• Get curated recommendations for further city discovery.
• Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group.

Immerse yourself in Lausanne's heritage and let its history become part of your own journey.

What's Included

  • Exclusive Private Tour
  • Tailored Itinerary
  • Local Host
  • Personal Expenses
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Pont Charles Bessières
1003 Lausanne, Switzerland

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End point

Pl. de la Gare 17
1003 Lausanne, Switzerland

As our journey through time ends, the rest of Lausanne awaits your curious footsteps.

What To Expect

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Bessières Bridge (pass by)

Bessières Bridge offers a stunning view of Lausanne, representing the city's connection between different neighborhoods and its picturesque landscape.
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Place de la Cathédrale (pass by)

It is a magnificent example of Gothic architecture and a key religious and historical landmark in the city.
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Place du Château (pass by)

Château St-Maire, located on Rue de la Barre, is a significant historical building, once a residence for bishops and now a government site, showcasing Lausanne's medieval history.
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Pl. de la Riponne 6 (pass by)

Palais de Rumine on Place de la Riponne is an architectural marvel housing several important museums, reflecting the city's commitment to culture and education.
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Escaliers du Marche (pass by)

Escaliers du Marché, a historic staircase in Lausanne, is a charming and traditional route linking the city centre to the cathedral, steeped in local history.
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Rue de Bourg (pass by)

Rue de Bourg, a prominent shopping street in Lausanne, is known for its vibrant atmosphere and historic buildings, reflecting the city's urban development.
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Esplanade de Montbenon (pass by)

Esplanade de Montbenon, at Allée Ernest-Ansermet, offers a serene public space with beautiful views, exemplifying the city's blend of urban and natural beauty.
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Av. de l'Elysée 18 (pass by)

Musée de l'Elysée on Place de la Gare is a renowned photography museum, highlighting Lausanne's artistic scene and its emphasis on visual arts.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • This tour is hosted by an independent local.
  • This is an exclusive private tour.
  • The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Historic Lausanne: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Exclusive Private Tour
  • Tailored Itinerary
  • Local Host
  • Personal Expenses

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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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