Montreux

Welcome to Chillon Castle! A medieval gem nestled in an exceptional panorama between Swiss mountains and lake. Cross the drawbridge and step into a world that inspired some of the greatest artists for what’s sure to be a memorable experience! Our romantic-meets-authentic tours are made to measure: come on your own, as a couple, or in a group; choose from a costumed tour guide, an audio guide or explore the fortress at your own pace. Our quirky castle trail and touch-screen videos will take you back in time to the era of the Dukes of Savoy. Chillon Castle is also available for private events, such as candle-lit banquets, birthday parties or even our guided tour with wine tasting package. The most visited monument in Switzerland hosts exhibitions, shows and concerts all year round. It’s a must see!

After driving along the Lake Geneva, you will have a scenic drive through the swiss countryside full of wooden chalets and nature. Immediate embarcation aboard the cable car for a flight over the snow-capped summits. Ascent by cable-car from the Diablerets to the Glacier (3000m or 10'000ft). Be breathtaking walking on the suspended bridge, it’s unique bridge connecting 2 peaks in the world! Take a chair lift and have some fun in the fun park with the sledges. Feel a unique experience on a spectacular day! Then discover the famous town of Montreux. Because of the exceptionally mild climate Montreux is called the capital of the Vaud Riviera. Plants associated with the Mediterranean, such as pines, cypresses and palm trees grow here. Charlie Chaplin, Freddie Mercury and several other famous people of world-renown lived and continue to live on this area.

This 2-hour cruise offers you an exceptional view of the Vaudoise Riviera with the towns of Montreux and Vevey but also of the Alps and the Lavaux vineyards (UNESCO Heritage). Enjoy the spectacular arrival at the Château de Chillon landing stage. Relax aboard a Belle Epoque boat and let the landscape scroll. At noon it is possible to eat on board (reservation required). The meal is to be paid on site.

Experience the beauty of the Swiss Alps on this full-day tour from Montreux. Take a short trip through the mountain road to Col du Pillon, you will arrive in the Diablerets village. An authentic mountain village located at an altitude of 4,000 feet (1,200m) entirely made up of chalets. Book the bus ride and then spend your lunch and afternoon from walking around in awe of your beautiful surroundings. Have the option of booking the cable car; allows visitors to see snow all year round with a spectacular view on Mont-Blanc, Matterhorn and Jaungfrau.

Visit a unique experience in the Swiss Alps and ride the cable to Glacier 3000. When you think about Switzerland don’t you have in mind the image of a Swiss Chalet village slap in the lap of the Mountains? This is Les Diablerets: ’’little devils’’, located in the heart of the Alps Vaudoises. This village entirely made up of chalets, has great cachet and a penny to develop while preserving its heritage. Head to the top on a 15-minute cable car ride and enjoy the views. Be breath taking walking on the suspended bridge, it’s unique bridge connecting 2 peaks in the world! Enjoy the spectacular scenery of more than 200 peaks over 2000m. Enjoy the snow at the fun park & the chairlift & leave an unique experience!

Discover Montreux from a different perspective on a self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. – Solve interesting puzzles, have fun and learn new things about Montreux – Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace – Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. – Enjoy the tour in English, French, German

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Montreux. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Freddie Mercury Statue to Chillon Castle, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Montreux to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Montreux through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Montreux's lakeside promenades, showcasing its scenic charm.. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Montreux in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Spend a memorable day in the Swiss riviera! Explore the beautiful villages and towns in the unique region on the relaxing day. Drive through the beautiful Swiss countryside, Visit the Lavaux UNESCO vineyards, a protected sites called the land of the 3 suns. Experience Chaplin's World, the manor Charlie use to live transformed in a museum by Grévin artist. Embark on an extraordinary adventure across time and through the magical world of cinema. Throught three different spaces, be prepared to be moved by one of the most surprising artists of the 20th century. Ride an old steamer boat for a first class ride until Chillon castle: most visited castle in Switzerland from the 12th century. Spend your last hour in Montreux for free time and shopping. Feel the atmosphere of the jazz festival and capture Queen's studio recors as it used to be. Be amazed by the vegetation of the swiss riviera, unique because of its micro climat.

Discover the Swiss Riviera, enjoy the unique landscape of this famous area! Discover the cities of Montreux, Vevey, the Lavaux vineyards of the UNESCO listed and Enjoy the visit of the Castle of Chillon.

Embark from Montreux for an unforgettable adventure. Upon arrival in Taesch, be transported to the charming village of Zermatt aboard an electric vehicle, where a breathtaking beauty experience awaits you. Admire the iconic silhouette of the Matterhorn dominating the landscape. Nestled at 1620 meters above sea level, the picturesque village of Zermatt enchants. At 3883 meters above sea level, the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise offers a unique sensory experience: breathtaking views, pure mountain air, and glaciers await you. Take the highest cable car in the world to access the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. Once at the top, marvel at the panoramic views of 38 majestic Alpine peaks from the French, Italian, and Swiss Alps, as well as exploring the narrow streets of Zermatt, where traditional wooden and stone houses tell the village's centuries-old story. The old part of Zermatt, including Hinterdorfstrasse, is a treasure trove of architectural gems.

Embark on a self-guided alpine journey with a ticket from Montreux to Rochers-de-Naye, traversing the scenic landscapes aboard a cogwheel train. This ticket provides the flexibility to explore at your own pace, creating a memorable adventure on the historic cogwheel train to Rochers-de-Naye. • return ticket valid on any train on the day of validity • Enjoy a scenic train journey from Montreux to Rochers de Naye • Experience panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the Swiss Alps • Explore hiking trails, visit the alpine garden, or try rock climbing • Visit the Marmot Park to see these charming alpine animals • Opportunity to savor local Swiss dishes at a mountain-top restaurant • Convenient departure from Montreux, accessible by train or car

Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of Montreux, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights. Spice up your socials as you capture the picturesque Chillon Castle to the visually stunning Freddie Mercury Statue and immerse yourself into Montreux’s everyday charm as your Local guides you through its lively neighbourhoods. From eye-catching scenery to vibrant local encounters, this experience with a Local is a definite must-do for those seeking a personal and authentic discovery of Montreux. • Navigate Montreux's most Insta-worthy spots with a Local. • Capture Montreux’s landmarks, scenic spots and everyday life. • Experience Montreux through the eyes of a Local and gain cultural insights. • Get local recommendations on trendy eateries to upcoming hotspots. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through Montreux, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights. Navigate from the iconic Freddie Mercury Statue capturing its dynamic pose and lakeside backdrop to the emblematic Chillon Castle renowned for its mediaeval architecture and lake view. It is more than just seeing Montreux, it is about truly experiencing it through the eyes of someone who calls it home. From famous landmarks to hidden gems, each step offers a new perspective, making it a can't-miss experience for every visitor. • Capture Montreux's most photogenic spots with a Local by your side. • Explore Montreux from a local's perspective and experience local culture. • Discover the stories behind Montreux’s iconic and picturesque landmarks. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Meet your knowledgeable guide at a central location of your choosing and set off on your walking adventure. Explore the glamorous resort town, forever linked with rock legend Freddie Mercury, and pay homage to his memorial statue against the backdrop of the shimmering lake. Take leisurely strolls along picturesque streets and scenic promenades, relishing the crisp, invigorating air of Montreux Riviera. The highlight of your journey awaits at the magnificent Chateau de Chillon, perched on a rocky island and revered as one of Europe's most visited medieval castles. For music and culture aficionados, July beckons with the renowned Montreux Jazz Festival, where talented musicians from various genres grace the stage with mesmerizing performances. By the end of all the adventures we guide you back to the pickup point.

Meet & Greet service by your skilful driver at the lobby of your hotel in Montreux. Set in comfort and enjoy the private transfer all the way to Geneva Airport with AlpTransfer.

Swiss Panoramic Tours — Lavaux Panoramic Wine Tour with official UNESCO Guide — offers an insider's view of the scenic wineries in the area of Lavaux. During the tour with our panoramic bus you will indulge in the wines and panoramic scenery this hidden gem in the heart of Europe has to offer. With a combination of the best local wines and the scenic alpes in the background you will be in for an unforgettable experience.

Explore two Swiss cities on a one-day private trip departing from your accommodation in Geneva accompanied by English speaking driver-guide to discover the Swiss Riviera: Montreux & Lausanne.

Explore the beautiful Swiss cities of Lausanne and Montreux on this relaxing and scenic day trip from Geneva. You’ll drive through the beautiful Swiss countryside, enjoy free time in Lausanne and Montreux, and take a tour of the famous Château de Chillon, a stunning castle that sits on Lake Geneva. This truly memorable trip highlights the very best of the Swiss Riviera.

Stroll by the lakeside promenade and admire beautiful views of Lake Geneva and mountains from the Old Town. Visit a famous Medieval castle – the Chillion Castle and explore 14th century paintings.

If you visit Switzerland do not miss out a visit in Gruyères, a town that seems to have come straight of the middle ages. Visit the famous chocolaterie, Maison de Cailler, try one of the most refined and unique cheeses in the world, the unique Gruyere, and finish your tour with a wine tasting in Lavaux.