Active Vineyard Adventures: Discover Switzerland’s Wine Regions by Foot, Bike & Paddle

Valais: hiking along the suonen

Follow the historic waterways of Valais – the suonen – through picturesque vineyards and spectacular landscapes. The wine hike near Salgesch combines nature, history and tasting with authentic Valais terroir.

Wine hikes in Salgesch

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Vaud: Stand-up paddleboarding in Lavaux

Glide across Lake Geneva alongside the impressive terraced vineyards of Lavaux, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stand-up paddleboarding on the Montreux Riviera combines sport, panoramic views and wine culture for an unforgettable experience.

Montreux Riviera Stand Up Paddle

Grape Escapes Velosafari, Schaffhausen. © Schweiz Tourismus

German-speaking Switzerland: E-bike & wine in Schaffhausen

Discover the Schaffhausen Pinot Noir region by e-bike: rolling hills, vineyards and charming wine villages such as Hallau and Osterfingen await you. If you book a Grape Escapes tour, you can even cycle through the vineyards with your own cargo tent – an adventurous trip is guaranteed.

Grape Escapes e-bike tour Schaffhausen

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Geneva: hiking on Switzerland’s longest vineyard trail

On Switzerland’s longest vineyard trail, you can discover the beautiful landscape around Geneva on three different routes, all of which provide information about winegrowing, nature and local products. Between Mandement and the Arve Valley, you can experience Geneva’s wine diversity up close – with views, stops at wine cellars and regional specialities.

Discover the Geneva vineyard trail

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Ticino: Guided wine tour by bike in Mendrisiotto

Gently rolling hills, Merlot vines and Mediterranean flair – Mendrisiotto is ideal for enjoyable bike tours. The guided tour combines exercise with visits to three wineries and over ten local wines. An experience for all the senses!

Mendrisiotto wine tour by bike

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Three-Lakes Region: Scooter adventure on Lake Biel

Experience the wine paradise around Lake Biel on two wheels! Take the Vinifuni uphill to Prêles, then whizz down through vineyards and wine villages on a scooter to Ligerz. Wine tastings included!

Scooters & wine – discover Lake Biel