🍇 Discover Chardonne: A Day in the Heart of Lavaux Wine Country! 🍷

A Day in Chardonne: Wine Tasting, Scenic Hike & Picnic in Lavaux 🍇🇨🇭

Step into the world of Swiss winemaking with a full-day adventure in the charming hilltop village of Chardonne, tucked into the sun-kissed slopes of Lavaux, a UNESCO World Heritage site overlooking Lake Geneva.

🌿 Vineyards & Village Strolls
Wander through terraced vineyards that cascade down toward the lake, where every vine tells a story of heritage and care. Meander the peaceful lanes of Chardonne, where stone houses and alpine shutters reflect centuries of tradition and pride.

🍷 Local Wine Tastings at Boutique Estates
Visit several family-run wineries, each offering a personal glimpse into Lavaux's winemaking culture. Meet passionate producers, hear their stories, and enjoy guided tastings of Chasselas and other regional varietals—wines shaped by altitude, sunshine, and generations of expertise.

🚠 Funiculaire Ascent from Vevey
Begin your day with a breathtaking funicular ride from lakeside Vevey up to Mont Pèlerin. This vintage rail line, in service since 1900, offers sweeping views of the Alps, vineyards, and shimmering Lake Geneva.

⛪ Historic Highlights & Local Legends
Discover Chardonne’s proud heritage, from its centuries-old church to the bell tower that still chimes daily, echoing the rhythms of village life. These landmarks give you a true sense of place and continuity in one of Switzerland’s most beloved wine villages.

🍽 Gourmet Picnic Amid the Vines
Cap off your tour with a gourmet picnic set in the vines—locally sourced, thoughtfully prepared, and served with a view you won’t forget.

Perfect for wine lovers, curious travellers, and anyone looking to explore Lavaux beyond the postcard.
Book now and experience the taste, sights, and soul of Chardonne—one glass at a time.

About the experience

Local Guide

Local Guide:

Jen B

Experience duration

Experience duration

6 Hours 0 Minutes

Number of wineries visited

Number of wineries visited

2

Style of wines served

Style of wines served

    Red Wine
    White Wine
    Spirits
Things to see

Things to see

  • Vineyards
  • Winery
  • Cellar
Transport included?

Transport included?

Yes, all transport included

Accommodation included?

Accommodation included?

Not included

Food included?

Food included?

Picnic

Languages spoken

Languages spoken:

Location

Funiculaire Vevey-Funi, Route de Châtel 3, Vevey, Vaud 1800, Switzerland

Experience starting point

We start at the Funiculiare (cable car) station in Vevey.

Experience ending point

The same as starting point

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