Begin your journey with a visit to the Lavaux Vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage site overlooking Lake Geneva. Stroll among the steep vineyard terraces that have been cultivated for centuries. Enjoy tastings of local Chasselas wines, known for their crisp, fresh character, while taking in panoramic views of the lake and the Alps.
Continue to Chexbres, often called the “Balcony of Lake Geneva.” This charming village offers sweeping views of the Lavaux terraces cascading down to the water. A guided tasting at a family-owned winery will introduce you to local vintages paired with regional delicacies such as artisan cheeses and cured meats.
Next, venture into Valais, Switzerland’s largest wine-producing region. Surrounded by dramatic Alpine scenery, the Valais vineyards produce an impressive variety of wines, from Petite Arvine to Cornalin. Enjoy a private tasting session showcasing the depth and diversity of this unique terroir.
The final stop of your journey takes you to the Gilliard Mansions in Sion, where one of Switzerland’s most historic wine families welcomes you into their elegant estate. Explore the vaulted cellars, hear stories of winemaking traditions passed down through generations, and sample premium vintages in a refined setting.
After a day filled with exceptional wines, stunning landscapes, and cultural discoveries, relax as you are transferred back to Geneva with unforgettable memories of Switzerland’s most iconic wine regions.