Canton of Vaud Travel Guide

Switzerland

Canton of Vaud featuring heritage architecture and street scenes as well as a small group of people
Canton of Vaud featuring heritage architecture and street scenes as well as a small group of people
Les Diablerets Ski Resort showing mountains and snow
Les Diablerets Ski Resort which includes snow, mountains and a gondola
Chateau de Chillon which includes mountains, a lake or waterhole and a castle

Popular cities in Canton of Vaud

Lausanne showing street scenes
Lausanne
Known for Lakes, Dining and Shopping
Switzerland’s fourth-largest city has a historic medieval center, a picturesque waterfront, diverse art collections and a museum that illustrates why this is the Olympic Capital.

Reasons to visit

  • Ouchy Port
  • Olympic Museum
  • AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
Les Diablerets featuring a suspension bridge or treetop walkway
Ormont-Dessus
Known for Skiing, Mountains and Glaciers
Come to quaint Ormont-Dessus and enjoy its skiing, adventures and entertainment.

Reasons to visit

  • Les Diablerets Ski Resort
  • Jorasse
Montreux
Montreux
Known for Lakes, Shopping and Castle
Palm trees, snowcapped mountains and the majestic Lake Geneva all come together in this charming city, often identified as the jewel of the Swiss Riviera.

Reasons to visit

  • Freddie Mercury Statue
Leysin
Leysin
Known for Mountains, Skiing and Small town
Get away to quaint Leysin! Enjoy the skiing, adventure and hiking.

Reasons to visit

  • Tobogganing Park
Villars featuring mountains
Ollon
Known for Skiing, Mountains and Cheese
Trip time! Discover the skiing, mountains and culture in upscale Ollon.
Nyon
Nyon
Known for Lakes, Castle and Historical
Love lakes, castles and wildlife? Get away to Nyon!