Montreux private walking tour
Highlights
- Exclusive private tour with local guide
- Stroll along gorgeous lakeside with mountain views
- See Statue of Freddie Mercury at waterfront
- Visit Montreux Palace favored by famous guests
- Explore old town for picturesque views
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Private guided experience
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Duration 2 hours
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Local professional guide
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E-voucher included
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Customize tour on the spot
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Maximum 15 participants
Experience the charm and history of Montreux with a private walking tour along the stunning lakeside. Discover the iconic Freddie Mercury statue, the luxurious Montreux Palace facade, and the legendary Queen Studio Experience. Walk through the old town to enjoy the picturesque neighborhood and breathtaking views over the city. Your local professional guide will share fascinating stories about the rich and famous who have visited Montreux, making this tour a truly unforgettable experience. Customize your tour on the spot and immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of this Swiss Riviera gem. Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to explore Montreux in a unique and personalized way.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the beauty of Montreux on a private walking tour, uncovering rich stories behind famous landmarks and enjoying stunning lakeside views.
Included
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Local professional guide who will be with your group only
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Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot
Excluded
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Entry tickets
Meeting Point
Coach Parking at Hôtel Eurotel Riviera. Other meeting points possible upon request, supplement may apply.
Grand' Rue 81, 1820 Montreux
What to expect
Take a leisurely stroll along Montreux’s stunning lakeside, where you can admire the mountain views, beautiful floral arrangements, and intricate sculptures. It's a perfect start to immerse yourself in the beauty of Montreux.
Statue of Freddie Mercury
Visit the iconic Statue of Freddie Mercury, which stands proudly at the waterfront. This statue is a tribute to Freddie Mercury's love for Montreux, and fans often honor him by placing flowers at his feet.
Montreux Palace
Pass by the renowned Montreux Palace, a historic hotel favored by many famous guests, including Freddie Mercury, Richard Strauss, and Michael Jackson. Admire its stunning facade as you continue your tour.
Explore the Casino Barrière de Montreux, a site rich in history and known for being immortalized in Deep Purple’s classic 'Smoke on the Water.' Note that entrance fees are not included, so plan accordingly if you wish to explore inside.
Visit the Queen Studio Experience, a museum dedicated to the legendary band Queen. Located at the former Mountain Studios, it's where many of their famous albums were recorded. Admission fees apply, so make sure to purchase tickets if you plan to enter.
Old Town of Montreux (Vieille-Ville de Montreux)
End your tour with a walk through the old town of Montreux. Enjoy the picturesque neighborhood and take in the bird’s eye view over the city as you navigate through its charming, steep streets.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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End location at any central point in the city
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Free cancellation
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Maximum 15 participants per guide
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Price based on per group of 1-15 people
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This walking tour suitable for any age
What our experts say
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Visit the Freddie Mercury statue nearby.
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Try local Swiss chocolate at a nearby shop.
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End your tour at the Casino for a drink.
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Explore the picturesque old town afterward.
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Check local events at Montreux Palace.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Montreux private walking tour, a delightful experience in the picturesque Swiss town known as the pearl of the Swiss Riviera. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Montreux as you stroll along the lakeside, taking in the stunning mountain views, floral arrangements, and iconic sculptures that line the waterfront.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to discover the rich history and cultural landmarks of Montreux, including the famous Freddie Mercury statue, the Montreux Palace facade, and the Queen Studio Experience museum. Your local professional guide will provide fascinating insights into each stop along the way, allowing you to fully appreciate the beauty and significance of Montreux.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers who appreciate history, music, and stunning landscapes. Whether you're a fan of Freddie Mercury and Queen or simply want to explore the charming town of Montreux, this walking tour offers something for everyone. It's ideal for solo travelers, couples, and families looking to experience the beauty of the Swiss Riviera.Why book this?
Embark on this Montreux private walking tour to delve into the rich history and cultural heritage of this enchanting Swiss town. From the iconic Freddie Mercury statue to the historic Montreux Palace facade, each stop on the tour offers a unique glimpse into the past. With a local guide by your side, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Montreux's significance and enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your interests.Good to know
As you explore Montreux, be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery along the lakeside. Don't forget to bring some Swiss francs for any optional purchases or souvenirs along the way. Your local guide will be happy to answer any questions you may have and can provide recommendations for additional activities or sights to see in Montreux.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Montreux private walking tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, stunning scenery, and fascinating historical insights. Many visitors highlight the Freddie Mercury statue and Queen Studio Experience as must-see attractions, praising the tour for its immersive storytelling and personalized approach. Overall, reviews suggest that this tour is a fantastic way to discover the beauty and charm of Montreux.
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