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Montreux - Private tour with visit to Castle

Duration: 2 hours
Destination: Switzerland, Vaud, Montreux
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  • 2 hours
  • Montreux
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

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.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Freddie Mercury Statue, Place du Marche, Montreux 1820 Switzerland

Start your tour at the Freddie Mercury statue located at a beautiful square on the shores of lake Geneva. Dedicated to the famous British singer Freddie Mercury, It was inaugurated in the presence of his parents in 1996. The statue is made of bronze and sculpted by Irena Sedlecká.


Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Church Saint-Vincent, Rue du Temple 30, Montreux 1820 Switzerland

Next, you will then visit the Old town. When you reach the Temple of Saint-Vincent, a 15th century church which is said to have been built on the ruins of a 11th century church. Here, you will see great views of mountains, Lake Geneva and beautiful houses making your climb worth it. Beautiful walking paths such as the Chauderon Gorges lead from the Old town.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Chillon Castle, Av. de Chillon 21, 1820 Veytaux, Switzerland

Finally, you will visit the Chillion Castle located on the eastern banks of lake Geneva. Here, you will see wall paintings from the 14th century. The entire complex consists of about 15 buildings, three courtyards which are encircled by two circular walls. It is amongst one of the most visited medieval castles in Europe.

Duration: 40 minutes

Inclusions
  • Official Tour Guide

Exclusions
  • Entrance Fees - Chillon Castle CHF 12.5 for Adults and CHF 6 for Children.
  • Transportation fee from Montreux to Chillon Castle (bus, train, boat or car).
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Freddie Mercury statue, Pl. du Marché, 1820 Montreux, Switzerland


Return Details

Returns to original departure point

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

2 hours


User's Reviews

565traceyv

30 Dec, 2023

This castle is so much fun! Hidden passageways, gorgeous views and original cobblestone pathways. It was amazing, lots of photo opportunities and decorated for the holidays.

Tanteest

13 Apr, 2023

Absolument charmant ,très agréable ballade avec vue exceptionnelle nous avons passé un beau moment. Beaucoup de bons restaurant partout , la promenade au bord du lac et la route de la corniche qui nous y mène depuis Lausanne sont exceptionnellement belles

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