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Explore Lausanne’s Hidden Gems with a Local – Free Walking Tour

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Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Languages: German, English and French
Guru: Kilian
Registered on 17 September 2025
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Hi ! I am Kilian, an inhabitant of Lausanne and its surroundings since 17 years and passionate about history since ever and how it influences daily life. I have travelled and enjoyed guided tour several time and in many place and whant now to do my own at home. I love to share the history, the culture and the secrets my beloved city of Lausanne, to make you discover the city in a different way. With me, I will make your visit a friendly experience, as if you visit Lausanne with a local friend. See you soon. Kilian
Free reservation and cancellation
Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

✨ Ready to discover Lausanne’s highlights & hidden corners, like with a local friend?

Join me on a 2–3h walk where history, culture, urban life & daily stories come alive — tailored to your rhythm and curiosity! 

I’m Kilian Mégret, 35, a local for 17 years who loves sharing my city’s gems in French (native), English (C1) or German (B2). 

As an independent guide and frequent traveler, I know how important it is to connect authentically with a place. 

Passionate about history and its impact on today’s world, I also bring my engineer’s eye for Lausanne’s architecture, infrastructure & urban development. 

This guided tour is a 2–3h walk through Lausanne’s best spots, and adapted to your pace, schedule & interests.
It can be done in French, English or German. 

Small groups ensure a friendly, personal experience.
 

It all begins at St. François Square, the beating heart of Lausanne. From there, we dive into medieval alleys, secret passages & ancient houses.
The majestic cathedral unveils stunning views, while lively squares whisper anecdotes.
Hidden stairs, bridges & trendy districts reveal the city’s soul.
Finally, Montbenon crowns the walk with a magical panorama over lake & Alps. 

Your journey into Lausanne’s secrets starts here… ready to join?
Reserve your spot today, and see you soon in Lausanne!


Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:
Pl. Saint-François 2, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland
Meeting point: St. François Square (near St-François church), in front of the Starbuck's Coffee. ⏰ Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time. I will generally wear a hat so you can recognize me. I usually send a message before the visit to confirm you the meeting point and a photo of my today's outfit to help you find me.
1
Outside visit
Église réformée Saint-François
2
Outside visit
Rue de Bourg
3
Outside visit
Pont Bessières
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How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €15 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).


Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Suitable for bringing pets.

What should I know?

Minimum attendees
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour does not require payment for entries or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Cash payment only.
Explore Lausanne’s Hidden Gems with a Local – Free Walking Tour
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