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Car Rental Information for Lausanne
About Lausanne
Lausanne is a vibrant city perched on the northern shore of Lake Geneva, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and urban sophistication. Known for its stunning lakeside views and dramatic hills, the city is a hub for international organizations, including the International Olympic Committee. Visitors are drawn to its charming old town with narrow cobblestone streets, historic architecture, and lively markets. Lausanne’s reputation as a center for arts and education is reflected in its numerous museums, galleries, and the prestigious University of Lausanne. The city’s proximity to the Alps makes it an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, skiing, and water sports. With a lively culinary scene, scenic promenades, and a welcoming atmosphere, Lausanne offers a compelling destination for travelers seeking culture, nature, and Swiss charm.
Rental Requirements
- Valid driver's license
- Credit card in driver's name
- Minimum age: 21 (25 for some vehicles)
Popular Rental Companies
- Hertz
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Budget
Driving in Lausanne
Major car rental companies such as Hertz, Europcar, Avis, and Sixt operate in Lausanne. Typical daily rental costs range from 70 to 120 CHF, with weekly rates offering discounts. Drivers must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid driver’s license, and credit card for deposit. Roads are well-maintained but can be narrow and steep in some areas. Parking in the city center is limited and often requires payment; look for public garages. From a tourist perspective, renting a car is not necessary for exploring Lausanne itself due to excellent public transport and walkability, but it can be useful for day trips to nearby regions like the Lavaux vineyards or alpine resorts.
Explore Lausanne
Things to Do in Lausanne
Visitors can enjoy hiking and biking in the nearby Lavaux vineyards, water sports on Lake Geneva such as sailing and paddleboarding, and cultural experiences like attending concerts and art exhibitions. The city also offers wine tasting tours, exploring local markets, and visiting historical sites. In winter, skiing and snowboarding trips to nearby alpine resorts are popular. Lausanne’s vibrant nightlife and café culture provide relaxed social experiences.







