Lausanne Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

Lausanne Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

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About This Tour in Lausanne

This activity is ideal for families or for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace. During this tour, you’ll learn fun facts about the city’s history. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With this activity, you will be guided through the following locations: Esplanade de Montbenon, Bel-Air Tower, Ale Tower, Palud Square, Escaliers du Marché, Cathedral, Rumine Palace, Saint-Maire Castle Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to a fun mission, multiple quizzes, as well as city guides about each monument. So, are you ready to explore Lausanne?

Why Visit Lausanne?

Lausanne, Switzerland offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Lausanne provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Lausanne

You can reach Lausanne, Switzerland by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Lausanne easily accessible by rail as well.

What's Included

  • Exploration activity on your phone (Android & iOS apps, or on your browser)
  • Quizzes and guides with info about each monument
  • Available in: English, French, German & Spanish

What's Not Included

  • A personal guide (this activity is accessible on your smartphone)
  • This is not an audio tour
  • Entrance tickets to monuments not included

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

The esplanade offers one of the best viewpoints in Lausanne

Go to the first station (Esplanade de Montbenon) or start your tour wherever you like. Follow the instructions received in your booking confirmation email to start your tour.

End Point

Saint-Maire Castle

Go to the first station (Esplanade de Montbenon) or start your tour wherever you like. Follow the instructions received in your booking confirmation email to start your tour.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

The esplanade offers one of the best viewpoints in Lausanne 15 minutes

The esplanade offers one of the best viewpoints in Lausanne. You will learn the history about the Esplanade and answers quizzes in the app.

Completed in 1931, the Bel-Air Tower was the... 15 minutes

Completed in 1931, the Bel-Air Tower was the first skyscraper in Switzerland and one of the earliest high-rise buildings in Europe.

The Ale Tower is a medieval tower 15 minutes

The Ale Tower is a medieval tower. It is one of the few remaining structures from the city's medieval fortifications. Learn about its history and answers quizzes in the app.

At the center of Palud Square stands the... 15 minutes

At the center of Palud Square stands the Fountain of Justice, which dates back to 1585.

The Escaliers du Marché is a historic and picturesque covered stairway 15 minutes

The Escaliers du Marché is a historic and picturesque covered stairway. Learn about its history and answer quizzes in the app.

The Cathedral of Lausanne is a prime example... 15 minutes

The Cathedral of Lausanne is a prime example of Gothic architecture in Switzerland. Learn about the cathedral's history and answer quizzes in the app.

Learn about the palace's history by reading the... 15 minutes

Learn about the palace's history by reading the guides in the app and answer quizzes.

Saint-Maire Castle is a historic fortress 15 minutes

Saint-Maire Castle is a historic fortress. The castle was strategically located to demonstrate the bishops’ authority over the city and the surrounding region.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How do I book this tour?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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