Chexbres

Worth seeing in and around Chexbres

6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Mont de Gourze

   Mont de Gourze ) is a mountain in Switzerland, overlooking Lake Geneva in the canton of Vaud. On the summit is located the medieval lookout tower of Gourze.

   3.7 km · mountain of the Swiss Plateau · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Lac de Bret

   Lac de Bret is a lake in the municipality of Puidoux, in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It is located north of Lake Léman.

   3.1 km · reservoir · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Château de Glérolles

   Glérolles Castle is situated in the municipality of Saint-Saphorin, canton of Vaud, Switzerland, on the northern shore of Lake Geneva. Its earliest elements date from a fortress built around 1150.

   1.8 km · Castle in Saint-Saphorin in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Tower of Gourze

   The tower of Gourze is the remnants of a medieval lookout tower on the Mont de Gourze in the Swiss canton of Vaud. A square tower, it is approximately 9 metres tall and has views over Lake Geneva.

   3.7 km · observation tower in Riex in the Swiss canton of Vaud · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Saint Symphorian Church

   The Reformed Church of Saint-Symphorien is a Protestant church in Saint-Saphorin, canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It is listed as a heritage site of national significance.

   2.5 km · church building and part of an architectural ensemble in Saint-Saphorin in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Gallo-Roman villa

   The Saint-Saphorin Roman Villa was a Roman villa in the village of Saint-Saphorin in the Lavaux region, canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It is listed as a heritage site of national significance alongside the Reformed Church of Saint-Symphorien and the neighbouring vicarage.

   2.5 km · archaeological site with the remains of a Roman villa in Saint-Saphorin in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland · Wikipedia

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Getting to Chexbres

Airports

Geneva (GVA), 57 km · EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 137 km · Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LYS), 154 km

Stations

Cully railway station, 3.1 km · Épesses railway station, 1.8 km · Rivaz railway station, 1.7 km · St-Saphorin railway station, 2.6 km · Puidoux railway station, 1.2 km

• Geneva → Chexbres

  58 km · quickest by road, 1h 28m · CHF8–11
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• Zurich → Chexbres

  167 km · quickest by road, 3h 7m · CHF22–29
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• Bâle / Mulhouse → Chexbres

  147 km · quickest by road, 3h 13m · €22–30
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Chexbres. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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