Lavaux Vineyard Terraces Map / Location

The Lavaux Vineyard Terraces unfold like a patchwork of green hillsides stretching from Lausanne to Vevey. Carved into steep slopes over centuries, these meticulously tended vineyards enjoy perfect sun exposure, producing some of Switzerland’s finest white wines, especially Chasselas. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lavaux offers unforgettable hikes along the Grand Train d'Or trail, where villages like Lutry, Epesses, and Rivaz charm with cobbled lanes and panoramic lake views. The narrow-gauge Lavaux Express train connects terraced plots, enhancing access to family-run wineries and hilltop vistas. Whether sipping wine at a rustic cellar or watching mist rise over alpine reflections in the lake, travelers experience a harmonious blend of culture, craftsmanship, and natural beauty that defines this remarkable region.