We all know and love the Nyon tourist office. A brilliant resource for when we need ideas for activities to do in the region. But what have they been up to behind the scenes this year? Well, two big developments took place in 2022. L’Échappée Jurassienne Nyon has joined 10 other Swiss communes to become […]
Nyon Région Tourism has an App! – Discover the region’s walks and activities from your phone
There is now a new App called “Nyon:Guide” where you can find out about the great walks that can be had around the local area in English, French and German. Whether it’s on the lakeside, in the vineyards, in the heart of the Jura or in local towns, each itinerary offers a series of points […]
“Toblerone” Walk near Nyon featured in UK guide book
“War Walks on the Swiss Jura Crest Trail” is one of many hikes that are featured in the guide book “Switzerland’s Jura Crest Trail”, published by Cicerone Press. Nyon and the “Toblerone Trail” are also mentioned in the book. Author and hiker Ali Rowsell writes – “Taking approximately 5 hours to descend 460 metres from the […]
When Tintin came to Nyon – Tour to follow his route
“Tintin” turns 90 this week. This cartoon character (created by the Belgian cartoonist Hergé), once came to Geneva and Nyon in an adventure called “The Calculus Affair” (in French, “L’affaire Tournesol”). In this adventure, Tintin travelled to Nyon in search of Professor Calculus; you can still recognise today the route he took on the lake road and see […]
Competition to win tickets for Nyon festivals – Just take a photo!
Nyon Tourism is currently running a competition to win free tickets, passes and entry for various weekend trips and hotel breaks. All you have to do is send the best photos you have taken at any of the five Nyon official festivals (this includes Paléo!) via Instagram using the hashtag #festivalsnyon or through Facebook with the […]