The Grand Wine Tour of Switzerland
The Grand Wine Tour of Switzerland

The Grand Wine Tour of Switzerland

Experience an unforgettable journey blending the art of fine wine tasting and the beauty of Switzerland’s scenic landscapes. This exclusive wine tour takes you to Switzerland’s finest vineyards, where passionate winegrowers warmly welcome you to share their craft and exceptional wines. Accompanied by Pierre Thomas, a renowned wine journalist and oenology expert, you’ll gain insights into Swiss winemaking traditions, paired perfectly with luxurious accommodation and refined gastronomy.

Discover Switzerland through its most
prestigious vineyards and breathtaking landscapes

Geneva & La Côte:
Vineyards Between Lakes and Mountains

Begin your journey in Geneva, renowned for its international organizations but also Switzerland’s third-largest wine-producing region. Explore the picturesque vineyards of the Mandement, visiting charming villages like Bourdigny, Choully, Peissy, Russin, and Dardagny. Here, enjoy an intimate wine tasting in an authentic 18th-century setting.

 

Lunch at Domaine de Châteauvieux, awarded 2 Michelin stars, offers exquisite French cuisine by acclaimed chef Philippe Chevrier, set amidst peaceful vineyards.

Continue your journey along the stunning wine region of La Côte, discovering charming villages such as Bursins, Gilly, and Féchy, where passionate local winemakers warmly welcome you for tastings and storytelling.

Lavaux & Montreux:
UNESCO Heritage and Exquisite Wines

Discover Lavaux, a spectacular UNESCO World Heritage Site, celebrated for its dramatic vineyard terraces overlooking Lake Geneva. Follow the famous “Corniche,” a panoramic road offering breathtaking views of the Alps and the lake. Visit traditional wine villages like Riex and Epesses, meeting local producers who passionately reveal the secrets behind their celebrated wines.

In Montreux, enrich your cultural experience by exploring Chillon Castle, an iconic medieval fortress located on a picturesque rocky island. With its rich historical collections, Chillon transports visitors through centuries of Swiss history.

Valais:
Alpine Heritage & Authentic Tastes

Journey to Valais, Switzerland’s largest and most diverse wine region, stretching dramatically along the Rhône Valley. In Sion, discover a town steeped in history, dating back to the Roman Empire. Here, enjoy a gourmet lunch at a renovated traditional winegrower’s hut—an unforgettable experience combining regional cuisine and fine local wines.

 

Explore the famous vineyards around Crans-Montana, visiting the renowned wine towns of Sierre and Salquenen. Indulge in tastings of distinctive Pinot Noir and other local specialties, and learn firsthand from winemakers about the region’s unique viticulture practices and traditions.

Glacier & Bernina Express:
Iconic Scenic Train Journeys

Travel aboard Switzerland’s legendary Glacier Express, known for its stunning alpine vistas, traversing deep valleys, picturesque villages, and mountain passes. This panoramic journey from Brig to Chur provides an extraordinary perspective of Switzerland’s dramatic landscapes.

 

From Chur, board the Bernina Express, a UNESCO-listed railway marvel, connecting northern Switzerland and Italy through majestic alpine scenery. Marvel at the engineering wonders of spiral tunnels, high viaducts, and the stunning Bernina Pass (2,253m), culminating in the charming town of Tirano in Italy. The journey seamlessly blends nature, culture, and technology in an unforgettable experience.

Bad Ragaz:
The “Little Burgundy” of Switzerland

In Bad Ragaz, experience Switzerland’s best-kept secret—often called the “Little Burgundy” due to its exceptional Pinot Noir production. Stroll through picturesque vineyards, discovering charming wine cellars and tasting acclaimed local wines alongside traditional Grisons dishes.

 

The scenic vineyard walks offer splendid views of the surrounding Alps and an intimate understanding of local wine production techniques. Following a leisurely lunch paired with regional specialties, you can choose to further explore the vineyards or relax in the world-famous Tamina thermal baths, renowned for their therapeutic properties since Roman times.

Ticino & Lugano:
Mediterranean Charm & Cultural Treasures

Arriving in Lugano, experience Switzerland’s Mediterranean flair, where subtropical climate and scenic landscapes produce acclaimed Merlot wines. Explore Mendrisio, the “Tuscany of Switzerland,” celebrated for its historic architecture, churches adorned with frescoes, and UNESCO-recognized cultural traditions, such as the illuminated “Transparente” procession during Easter festivities.

Venture into the breathtaking natural park of the Breggia Gorges, known for its dramatic geological formations and historical watermills. Accompanied by local guides, learn about traditional polenta production, still made from freshly milled corn flour at these charming old mills.

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Private Tour Guide

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Convenient transportation

Train, boat or car, we select the best way to enrich your experience and simplify your journey.
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Hight-Class Hotels

All our services include the highest accomodations standards from 4 to 5 stars.
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