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·Geneva
Bex Salt Mines & Aigle Castle Day Trip
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Duration 10h
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Have you experienced the charm of western Switzerland? On this day trip from Geneva, we will journey to the remarkable Bex salt mines and the historic Aigle Castle, both located in the Canton of Vaud.
Day Trip Overview
We will convene at Route des Batailleux, number 3. Conveniently situated close to Geneva Airport, we will set off towards the picturesque Canton of Vaud in western Switzerland.
As we travel along the shores of Lake Geneva, our journey will take us approximately 1.5 hours until we arrive at the Bex salt mines. During your visit, you'll discover the salt extraction techniques and explore the enchanting underground lakes, adorned with remarkable salt chapels and sculptures.
Following our exploration of the mines, we will head to a local restaurant to indulge in a delicious meal, featuring the area's culinary delights. After lunch, our adventure will continue at Aigle Castle, a breathtaking fortress built in the 12th century and enveloped by lush vineyards.
We will wander through the various rooms and gardens of Aigle Castle, where you can enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding vineyards and mountains. The history and scenery of this medieval structure are sure to leave a lasting impression!
In conclusion, we will return from the castle to our original meeting point in Geneva, wrapping up this enriching 10-hour day trip.
Transport by minibus or bus
English–speaking guide
Admission to Aigle Castle
Admission to Bex salt mines
This experience takes place in Geneva.
Plan about 10h for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Geneva — solo, as a couple or with family.
Free cancellation is available on many dates (see the conditions below).
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 10h.
Free cancellation is often available up to a few hours before the start. See the policy below.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.
Bex Salt Mines & Aigle Castle Day Trip
Have you experienced the charm of western Switzerland? On this day trip from Geneva, we will journey to the remarkable Bex salt mines and the historic Aigle Castle, both located in the Canton of Vaud.
Day Trip Overview
We will convene at Route des Batailleux, number 3. Conveniently situated close to Geneva Airport, we will set off towards the picturesque Canton of Vaud in western Switzerland.
As we travel along the shores of Lake Geneva, our journey will take us approximately 1.5 hours until we arrive at the Bex salt mines. During your visit, you'll discover the salt extraction techniques and explore the enchanting underground lakes, adorned with remarkable salt chapels and sculptures.
Following our exploration of the mines, we will head to a local restaurant to indulge in a delicious meal, featuring the area's culinary delights. After lunch, our adventure will continue at Aigle Castle, a breathtaking fortress built in the 12th century and enveloped by lush vineyards.
We will wander through the various rooms and gardens of Aigle Castle, where you can enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding vineyards and mountains. The history and scenery of this medieval structure are sure to leave a lasting impression!
In conclusion, we will return from the castle to our original meeting point in Geneva, wrapping up this enriching 10-hour day trip.
This experience takes place in Geneva.
Plan about 10h for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Geneva — solo, as a couple or with family.
Free cancellation is available on many dates (see the conditions below).
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 10h.
Free cancellation is often available up to a few hours before the start. See the policy below.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.