Grandson

Nestled on the shores of Lake Neuchâtel, Grandson boasts a rich historical heritage, with a castle at its center that is classified as a monument of national interest.

The medieval town and castle of Grandson bear witness to the area’s fascinating history. Built in the 13th century, the Château played a central role in Burgundy’s wars against Charles the Bold. Now classified as a monument of national interest, the château is currently undergoing renovation work, and offers themed tours to follow the work in progress.

The church of Saint Jean-Baptiste, a jewel of 12th-century Romanesque art, has been restored while preserving its cultural heritage. The historic town invites you to stroll through its shopping streets.

For food lovers, the Maison des terroirs invites you to savor wines and local specialties in an authentic setting. For food lovers, the Maison des terroirs invites you to savor wines and local specialties in an authentic setting. Thanks to its limestone and clay soils, the northern Vaud region is a veritable truffle paradise. Here you’ll find all the varieties that gourmets love, from summer truffles to musk truffles and Alba truffles.

Situated on numerous cycling routes, amidst the Bonvillars vineyards, Grandson is the ideal place to combine sporting and epicurean activities. The region promises enriching wine tourism experiences, where sport, culture, nature and the art of living come together for an unforgettable stay.