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Romont

Romont is located in the Fribourg region and is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. The town is perched on a hill and offers a magnificent view of the surrounding countryside. You can visit the impressive castle of Romont, which now houses a glass museum. Walks through the old town will take you to historic churches and charming alleyways with cozy cafés and restaurants. Outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling are very popular in the beautiful surroundings. (Photo: Switzerland Tourism, Jan Geerk)

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Sights nearby

Lac Léman
Lac Léman
Lake
The Pleiades
The Pleiades
Mountain summit
Rochers de Naye
Rochers de Naye
Mountain summit
Maison Cailler
Maison Cailler
Museum
Chaplin’s World
Chaplin’s World
Museum
Gruyères Castle
Gruyères Castle
Castle & ruin
Cheese Dairy La Maison du Gruyère
Cheese Dairy La Maison du Gruyère
Farm shops
Saane
Saane
Rivers
Murtensee
Murtensee
Lake
Château de Romont
Château de Romont
Castle & ruin · Romont (FR)
Seedorfsee
Seedorfsee
Lake · Prez
Lac de Pérolles
Lac de Pérolles
Lake · Fribourg

Train travel to Romont

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Train ticket between Lausanne and Montreux
Train ticket between Lausanne and Montreux
Lausanne
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Rail ticket between Berne and Lucerne through the Emmental valley
Rail ticket between Berne and Lucerne through the Emmental valley
Bern
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City Pass Bern
City Pass Bern
Bern
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Events in Romont

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Daisy branchesEglise de Dompierre · 08:00–16:30 · until Fri, Nov 20 Boucherie mobile WylerDompierre (VD) · 14:30–15:30 · until Tue, Oct 26, 2027

Némésis VégétaleMusée du papier peint · Erwachsene: CHF 8 Kinder (6-16 Jahre): CHF 4 AHV/IV/Studierende: CHF 6 · until Sun, Jan 17, 2027 Ausstellung "Symbiose"Vitromusée Romont · until Sun, Mar 14, 2027

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"Chocolate Champions" Workshop Maison Cailler
"Chocolate Champions" Workshop Maison Cailler
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Ticket Maison Cailler Chocolate Factory
Ticket Maison Cailler Chocolate Factory
Broc · Trending
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"The Classic" Long Tandem Paragliding Flight in Gruyère
"The Classic" Long Tandem Paragliding Flight in Gruyère
Gruyères
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Foxtrail GO Fribourg digital scavenger hunt
Foxtrail GO Fribourg digital scavenger hunt
Fribourg
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Evening Hot Air Balloon Flight over the Swiss Mittelland from Fribourg
Evening Hot Air Balloon Flight over the Swiss Mittelland from Fribourg
Fribourg
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Foxtrail GO Lausanne digital scavenger hunt
Foxtrail GO Lausanne digital scavenger hunt
Lausanne
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"The Classic Plus" Premium Paragliding Flight in Gruyère
"The Classic Plus" Premium Paragliding Flight in Gruyère
Gruyères
from $281
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Ticket Chaplin's World
Ticket Chaplin's World
Vevey
from $39
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"Ikarus Dream" Tandem Paragliding Flight in Gruyère
"Ikarus Dream" Tandem Paragliding Flight in Gruyère
Gruyères
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Foxtrail GO Yverdon-les-Bains digital treasure hunt
Foxtrail GO Yverdon-les-Bains digital treasure hunt
Yverdon-les-Bains
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Food & drink nearby

Everything within a 45 min drive

"Chocolate-making pleasure for everyone" Workshop Maison Cailler
"Chocolate-making pleasure for everyone" Workshop Maison Cailler
Broc
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"Fire kitchen" cooking over the fire private
"Fire kitchen" cooking over the fire private
Bern
from $39
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"Bern Bites" Private Food Tour
"Bern Bites" Private Food Tour
Bern
from $115
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Wine Hiking in Lavaux Vineyards for Private Groups
Wine Hiking in Lavaux Vineyards for Private Groups
Montreux
from $27
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Hiking routes

Hike from Grangettes to Henniez
Grangettes → Henniez · 18 km · 5 h 49 min
Easy hike from La Neirigue to Mézières FR
La Neirigue → Mézières FR · 5.5 km · 1 h 57 min
Hike from La Neirigue via Les Tours
La Neirigue · 17 km · 5 h 29 min
Hike from Grangettes via Mottex
Grangettes · 15 km · 4 h 58 min
Hike from Dompierre VD to Bossy Bois via Les Tailles
Dompierre VD → Bossy Bois · 26 km · 7 h 58 min
Easy hike from Autigny to Chavannes-sous-Ors
Autigny → Chavannes-sous-Ors · 3.1 km · 54 min
Hike from Autigny to Curtilles
Autigny → Curtilles · 19 km · 5 h 48 min
Easy hike from Siviriez to Mézières FR
Siviriez → Mézières FR · 5.5 km · 1 h 29 min

Hikes nearby

Everything within a 10 min drive

Romont Stained Glass Trail
Romont Stained Glass Trail
Wanderweg · Romont · 16 km · 5 h 20 min
ViaJacobi, Stage 15/33
ViaJacobi, Stage 15/33
Wanderweg · Romont (FR) → Moudon · 15 km · 4 h 28 min
Hike from Romont FR via Mottex
Hike from Romont FR via Mottex
Wanderweg · Romont FR · 9.9 km · 3 h 13 min
Easy hike from Billens via La Vignetta
Easy hike from Billens via La Vignetta
Wanderweg · Billens · 9.1 km · 2 h 42 min
Easy hike from Billens to Mézières FR
Easy hike from Billens to Mézières FR
Wanderweg · Billens → Mézières FR · 2.7 km · 49 min
Easy hike from Billens via Hennens
Easy hike from Billens via Hennens
Wanderweg · Billens · 8.1 km · 2 h 33 min
Hike from Villaraboud via Sur la Fontaine
Hike from Villaraboud via Sur la Fontaine
Wanderweg · Villaraboud · 11 km · 3 h 33 min
Easy hike from Lovatens to Henniez
Easy hike from Lovatens to Henniez
Wanderweg · Lovatens → Henniez · 6.8 km · 1 h 57 min
Easy hike from Lovatens to Hennens
Easy hike from Lovatens to Hennens
Wanderweg · Lovatens → Hennens · 2.7 km · 54 min
Easy hike from Dompierre VD to Henniez
Easy hike from Dompierre VD to Henniez
Wanderweg · Dompierre VD → Henniez · 5.6 km · 1 h 44 min
Easy hike from Villarzel to Henniez
Easy hike from Villarzel to Henniez
Wanderweg · Villarzel → Henniez · 3.3 km · 59 min
Easy hike from Grangettes to Mézières FR
Easy hike from Grangettes to Mézières FR
Wanderweg · Grangettes → Mézières FR · 4.3 km · 1 h 25 min

Bike tours nearby

Everything within a 30 min drive

Herzroute, Stage 2/13
Herzroute, Stage 2/13
Cycling routes · Romont → Laupen · 63 km
Sense–Glâne–Veveyse, Stage 4/4
Sense–Glâne–Veveyse, Stage 4/4
Cycling routes · Romont FR → Châtel-St-Denis · 34 km
Broye champêtre à vélo
Broye champêtre à vélo
Cycling routes · Moudon · 24 km
Gros de Vaud–La Côte, Stage 1/2
Gros de Vaud–La Côte, Stage 1/2
Cycling routes · Payerne → Goumoens-la-Ville · 47 km
Les collines de la Broye
Les collines de la Broye
Cycling routes · Payerne · 58 km
Gros de Vaud–La Côte
Gros de Vaud–La Côte
Cycling routes · Payerne → Rolle · 86 km
La Broye–La Gruyère
La Broye–La Gruyère
Cycling routes · Payerne → Bulle · 48 km
Le Jorat–Trois Lacs–Emme, Stage 2/3
Le Jorat–Trois Lacs–Emme, Stage 2/3
Cycling routes · Payerne → Aarberg · 48 km
Panorama Bike, Stage 14/14
Panorama Bike, Stage 14/14
Mountain bike routes · Les Paccots → Montreux · 28 km
Panorama Bike, Stage 13/14
Panorama Bike, Stage 13/14
Mountain bike routes · Charmey → Les Paccots · 41 km
Lakes Route, Stage 2/10
Lakes Route, Stage 2/10
Cycling routes · Bulle → Gstaad · 45 km
Alter Bernerweg
Alter Bernerweg
Cycling routes · Estavayer-le-Lac → Baden · 180 km

Museums & exhibitions

Everything within a 25 min drive

Musée du papier peint
Musée du papier peint
Museum · Mézières
Némésis Végétale
Némésis Végétale
Exhibition · Mézières FR
Ausstellung "Symbiose"
Ausstellung "Symbiose"
Exhibition · Romont FR
Musée Sherlock Holmes
Musée Sherlock Holmes
Museum · Lucens
Vitromusée Romont
Vitromusée Romont
Museum · Romont (FR)
Site of the Payerne Abbey Church
Site of the Payerne Abbey Church
Museum · Payerne
Musée du Vieux-Moudon
Musée du Vieux-Moudon
Museum · Moudon
Musée Eugène Burnand
Musée Eugène Burnand
Museum · Moudon
Château d'Oron
Château d'Oron
Museum · Oron-le-Châtel
Musée du bouton
Musée du bouton
Museum · Estévenens-dessus
Sigillum Bestiarum - Romain Buffetrille
Sigillum Bestiarum - Romain Buffetrille
Exhibition · Estavayer-le-Lac

Mountain huts & restaurants

Everything within a 30 min drive

Refuges des Trois Moineaux
Refuges des Trois Moineaux
Mountain Huts · Vaulruz
Buvette de La Chia
Buvette de La Chia
Mountain restaurant · Bulle
Refuge du Poil de Chien
Refuge du Poil de Chien
Mountain Huts · Vaulruz
Refuge de Treytorrens
Refuge de Treytorrens
Mountain Huts · Treytorrens (Payerne)
Cabane de la Rotta
Cabane de la Rotta
Mountain Huts · Attalens

Zoos & theme parks

Everything within a 30 min drive

Die Cabane du Petit-Oiseau
Die Cabane du Petit-Oiseau
Zoo & animal park · Châtel-Saint-Denis
Tropiquarium
Tropiquarium
Zoo & animal park · Servion
AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium Lausanne
AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium Lausanne
Zoo & animal park · Lausanne
Zoo de Servion
Zoo de Servion
Zoo & animal park · Servion

Mountain railways & scenic rides

Everything within a 45 min drive

Chocolate train
Chocolate train
Panoramic Transport · Montreux
The Cheese Train
The Cheese Train
Panoramic Transport · Montreux
The train through the vines
The train through the vines
Panoramic Transport · Montreux
Kambly round trip
Kambly round trip
Panoramic Transport · Bern

Playgrounds nearby

Everything within a 55 min drive

Children’s Snowland
Children’s Snowland
Playground · Les Paccots
BEO-Funpark
BEO-Funpark
Playground · Bösingen
Urba Kids
Urba Kids
Playground · Orbe
Swiss Snow Kids Village
Swiss Snow Kids Village
Playground · Schwarzsee
Cooky und Snowli Schneeland
Cooky und Snowli Schneeland
Playground · Villars-sur-Ollon
Parc Pré Vert
Parc Pré Vert
Playground · Bougy-Villars
Children's Snowland
Children's Snowland
Playground · Leysin
Swiss Snow Kids Village
Swiss Snow Kids Village
Playground · Les Diablerets
Snowpark Les Mosses
Snowpark Les Mosses
Playground · Ormont-Dessous
Signal de Bougy Abenteuerpark
Signal de Bougy Abenteuerpark
Playground · Bougy-Villars
Jambo Indoor Spielplatz
Jambo Indoor Spielplatz
Playground · Lyss

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