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Saillon to Vevey

Updated: April 01, 2024 01:30 AM
Vevey

Saillon to Vevey

Language

  • French
  • German

Currency

  • Swiss franc (CHF)

Distance

  • Approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles)

How to Reach

  • By train: Take a train from Saillon to Martigny, then transfer to a train to Vevey. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. The cost is approximately CHF 30.
  • By bus: Take a bus from Saillon to Sion, then transfer to a bus to Vevey. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The cost is approximately CHF 20.
  • By car: Rent a car and drive from Saillon to Vevey. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. The cost of renting a car is approximately CHF 50 per day.

Expenses

  • Accommodation: Approximately CHF 100 per night for a hotel room.
  • Food: Approximately CHF 50 per day for meals and drinks.
  • Transportation: Approximately CHF 30 per day for train or bus tickets.
  • Activities: Approximately CHF 20 per day for activities such as visiting museums or going on hikes.

Best time to go

  • Spring (April-May) and fall (September-October) are the best times to visit Vevey, as the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

  • Fondue: A traditional Swiss dish made with melted cheese and wine.
  • Raclette: Another traditional Swiss dish made with melted cheese and potatoes.
  • Rösti: A potato pancake that is a popular side dish in Switzerland.
  • Zurich Geschnetzeltes: A veal dish made with a creamy mushroom sauce.
  • Birchermüesli: A Swiss breakfast dish made with oats, fruit, and yogurt.

Where to Go

  • Nestlé Museum: Learn about the history of the Nestlé company and see how chocolate is made.
  • Charlie Chaplin's World: Visit the museum dedicated to the life and work of Charlie Chaplin.
  • Lavaux Vineyard Terraces: Take a walk through the vineyards and admire the stunning views of Lake Geneva.
  • Ouchy Castle: Visit the castle that overlooks Lake Geneva.
  • Grand-Place: The main square of Vevey, where you can find shops, restaurants, and cafes.

FAQ

  • Is it easy to get around Vevey? Yes, Vevey is a small town that is easy to get around on foot or by public transportation.
  • What is the best way to get from Saillon to Vevey? The best way to get from Saillon to Vevey is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes and costs approximately CHF 30.
  • What is there to do in Vevey? Vevey has a variety of things to offer visitors, including museums, vineyards, castles, and a beautiful lakefront promenade.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Vevey? The best time to visit Vevey is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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