Lake Neuchatel in Switzerland offers a fantastic destination for an unforgettable holiday on the water. Hire a Linssen charter yacht and explore the beautiful surroundings of this third largest lake in Switzerland. Below you will find information on several tourist attractions not to miss during your trip.
Start your trip in the town of Neuchatel, located on the north-eastern shore of the lake. With your motor yacht, visit the beautiful medieval town centre with narrow streets, historic buildings and cosy cafés. Admire the Place Pury, a central lakeside square with a statue of the famous Swiss scientist Louis Favre. Here you will also find the beautiful church of Notre-Dame, a Gothic church with beautiful stained-glass windows.
From Neuchatel, you can continue sailing with your rental yacht to the town of Yverdon-les-Bains on the southern shore of the lake. Here you will find the beautiful Yverdon Castle, a medieval fortress that now serves as a museum. The castle houses exhibitions on the history of the town and region, as well as a collection of old timepieces and instruments. Also visit the nearby Yverdon-les-Bains thermal baths, where you can relax and enjoy the natural hot springs.
Another must-see attraction on Lake Neuchatel is the abbey of Hauterive, located on a hill on the northern shore. This beautiful abbey dates back to the 12th century and offers breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Visit the monastery museum and the abbey's beautiful church, which is decorated with beautiful frescoes and statues.
Further west of Lake Neuchatel you will find the town of Murten, located on the southern shore. Here you can admire the beautiful city walls and towers, which date back to the Middle Ages. Stroll through the picturesque streets and enjoy local specialities in the many restaurants and cafés.
Another interesting sight is the clock tower of La Chaux-de-Fonds, one of the world's most famous watch manufacturers. Visit the International Museum of Horlogerie, which highlights the history of the Swiss watchmaking industry. Admire the magnificent collection of timepieces and watches, including some of the most intricate watches in the world.
A holiday on a Linssen charter yacht on Lake Neuchatel offers a unique and unforgettable experience.