Lavaux Vineyard Terraces

Trail · Switzerland

Autumn foliage at Lavaux Vineyard Terraces
Photo: Antp1479 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Vines terraced above Lake Geneva since the 11th century turn deep red through October, seen best from the walking path linking villages like Rivaz, St-Saphorin, and Chexbres. It's a UNESCO landscape best walked, not driven.

Best for: vineyard color over a lake

Don’t miss

  • Lavaux vineyard path
  • Lake Geneva views
  • Village of Rivaz

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Lauterbrunnen Valley

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Dozens of waterfalls drop from sheer limestone walls into this glacial valley beneath the Jungfrau. Larches on the upper slopes turn gold through October while the valley floor's orchards and meadows go amber below.

Don’t miss: Staubbach Falls · Trümmelbach Falls · Cliffside villages

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What is Lavaux Vineyard Terraces best for?
Vineyard color over a lake.
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