Lausanne Center Travel Guide

Lausanne

A cityscape with prominent church spires, a river, and distant mountains.
A modern architectural structure with a geometric design, set against a backdrop of a clear sky and urban buildings.
A historic stone castle with a prominent tower and arched windows, surrounded by a stone wall and a wooden fence.
A sailboat on calm waters with snow-capped mountains in the background.
A circular architectural structure with concentric rings of blue and yellow.

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A densely packed urban area with historic architecture and a waterfront.
Photo by Dominik Gehl
Open Photo by Dominik Gehl

Lausanne Cathedral

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After visiting Lausanne Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lausanne. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Things to do

Lausanne: The Olympic Museum Entry Ticket

Lausanne: The Olympic Museum Entry Ticket

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Lausanne: The Olympic Museum Entry Ticket
Glacier 3000 & Montreux from Lausanne

Glacier 3000 & Montreux from Lausanne

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Glacier 3000 & Montreux from Lausanne
Gruyères Cheese and Chocolate tour from Geneva with local host

Gruyères Cheese and Chocolate tour from Geneva with local host

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Gruyères Cheese and Chocolate tour from Geneva with local host
Swiss Vineyard Wine Tasting Tour in Vaud

Swiss Vineyard Wine Tasting Tour in Vaud

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Swiss Vineyard Wine Tasting Tour in Vaud
Lausanne Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

Lausanne Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

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Lausanne Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone
Discover Lausanne in 60 minutes with a Local

Explore Lausanne in 60 minutes with a Local

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Explore Lausanne in 60 minutes with a Local
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Where to stay in Lausanne Center

Find the best Lausanne Center areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A park with a large white sculpture, a body of water, and a marina with boats.
Photo by Mike Eccles
Open Photo by Mike Eccles

Ouchy

If you're spending time in Ouchy, you might enjoy attractions like Ouchy Port and Alpine Panorama Path. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's fantastic lake views before hopping on the metro at Ouchy-Olympique Station to see more of the city.

A panoramic view of a city with red-roofed buildings, a river, and mountains in the background.

Montriond-Cour

If you're spending some time in Montriond-Cour, Theatre de Vidy and Jardin Botanique Lausanne are top sights worth seeing.

A fountain with water jets, a sign for the Olympic Museum, and a landscaped area with trees and a hedge.

Montchoisi

While visiting Montchoisi, you might make a stop by sights like Olympic Museum and Musée de l’Elysée.

Florimont-Chissiez

When in Florimont-Chissiez, you can plan a visit to Olympic Museum and Ouchy Port, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A spacious, modern interior with a high arched skylight, a central staircase, and a minimalist design.
Photo by Dominik Gehl
Open Photo by Dominik Gehl

Sébeillon-Malley

Sébeillon-Malley might not have many top sights, but Palais de Beaulieu and Vaudoise Aréna are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Lausanne Center Travel Guide