Aigle | | |
A small town in Chablais, renowned for its wines, its Vine and Wine Museum, and its World Cycling Center. Start of roads to various mountain destinations (Les Diablerets, Leysin, Pays-d'Enhaut, and more). |
Bex | | |
A little town of Chablais Vaudois, in a winegrowers area, famous for its Salt Mines (cool visit). Start of roads to the Vaud Alps (Villars, Gryon, Grand Muveran area, Col de la Croix). |
Bouveret (Le) | | |
This charming Valaisan village is situated at the mouth of the Rhone where it feeds into Lake Geneva. It is known for its beautiful beach and its amusement parks, the Aquaparc and the Swiss Vapeur Parc. |
Lavey-les-Bains | | |
Near St-Maurice (gate to Valais), the last town in Canton of Vaud, famous for its thermal baths. |
Lavey-Village | | |
Close to Saint-Maurice (gate to Valais), the last town in Canton of Vaud, famous for its thermal baths, situated south of the village. |
Monthey | | |
Heart and economic capital of the Chablais and gate to Val d'Illiez, Monthey is known for its festive character and love of culture. |
Ollon | | |
A winegrowers village in Chablais Vaudois (Rhône River Plain between Valais and Lake of Geneva), with a lot of excellent wines. |
Roche | | |
A village in Chablais, in front of the Grammont mountain and built against a steep rock face, where you can visit the Swiss Museum of the Organ, hosted in a 15th century building. |
Saint-Gingolph (CH/F) | | |
This village, on the Franco-Swiss border on the south bank of Lake Geneva, boasts the longest beach on the lake, in a unique setting at the mouth of the Morge river, connecting the French Haute-Savoie with the Swiss Valais. |
Saint-Maurice | | |
A small town at the border between Chablais (Rhône Lowlands) and Valais (Swiss Alps), with a prestigious abbey and mysterious fortresses. |
Saint-Triphon | | |
A secret paradise on a hill in the heart of the Rhone Valley, near Ollon. Vineyards, mediaeval remains and botanical garden. |
Villeneuve | | |
The last town on the northern shore of Lake Léman (Lake of Geneva), gate to the Chablais area. Natural reserve of Les Grangettes just nearby, for nice hikes. |
Yvorne | | |
A winegrowers village in Chablais, just beside Aigle, which produces some of the most famous white wines of all Switzerland. |