Destination Guide

Vaud

Explore Vaud through culture, wellness experiences around Montreux, Lausanne, Vevey. Start with top-rated activities, budget ideas, and trip-ready routes.

6 activitiesMontreux, Lausanne, Vevey, Yverdon-les-Bainsfrom Free

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Montreux, Lausanne, Vevey, Yverdon-les-Bains

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Montreux Jazz Festival

World-famous music festival on Lake Geneva — two weeks of concerts from jazz to pop to rock.

1967 founded500+ over 2 weeks concertsLakeside stages free shows

Montreux3-8 hours4.9

summer

Suggested base cities

Montreux

2 activities nearby • 1 featured pick

Free

entry point

Lausanne

2 activities nearby

Free

entry point

Vevey

1 activities nearby

from CHF 32

entry point

Getting here by train

Zurich to Montreux

Typical train time: 2h 32min

CHF 73

CHF 36.5 with Half-Fare

Zurich to Lausanne

Typical train time: 2h 42min

CHF 77.5

CHF 39 with Half-Fare

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