Montreux Sightseeing Private Walking Tour

Montreux, CH

Included

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    Professional Guide Services
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    Meet & Greet at the lobby of the hotel

Excluded

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    Transfer to the city center
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    Lake geneva boat trip
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    Château de chillon castle

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Eden Palace Au Lac
Fairmont Le Montreux Palace
Golf-Hotel Rene Capt
Grand Hotel Suisse Majestic
Hotel Bon-Port
Hotel de la Rouvenaz
Hotel du Grand Lac Excelsior
Hotel Parc et Lac
Hotel Splendid
J5 Hotels Helvetie Montreux
Mona
The Studios Montreux
Tralala Hotel Montreux
The guide will approach to your mentioned city center located hotel or accommodation.

What to expect

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Montreux

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.

Duration 60 minutes
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Chateau de Chillon

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. Immerse yourself in its storied past as you wander through its ancient halls and chambers. 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. In December, the town comes alive with laughter during the Comedy Festival and the enchanting Christmas Market, adorned with charming wooden chalets.

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Lake Geneva

Conclude your walking tour with a leisurely paddleboat ride (weather permitting) across the serene waters of Lake Geneva, offering unparalleled views of the picturesque shorelines. Montreux stands as a quintessential Swiss gem, offering tranquility and excitement in equal measure throughout the year. Embark on a personalized tour with AlpExcursion and immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Montreux.

Duration 60 minutes

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by AlpTransfer & AlpExcursion

What our experts say

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    Visit the Freddie Mercury statue early.
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    Try local Swiss chocolate nearby.
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    Explore the scenic promenade views.
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    Check for live music events in July.
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    Consider a boat trip on Lake Geneva.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the enchanting beauty of Montreux with the Montreux Sightseeing Walking Tour. Immerse yourself in the glamour of this resort town, known for its association with rock legend Freddie Mercury, and explore the stunning Chateau de Chillon, a medieval castle perched on a rocky island. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, this walking adventure promises to be a memorable experience filled with history, culture, and breathtaking views.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through Montreux Riviera, taking in the picturesque streets and scenic promenades while enjoying the crisp, invigorating air. Visit the iconic memorial statue of Freddie Mercury and delve into the rich musical heritage of the town, especially during the Montreux Jazz Festival in July. Conclude your tour with a relaxing paddleboat ride on Lake Geneva, offering unparalleled views of the shoreline and a perfect end to a day of exploration.

Who is this for?

The Montreux Sightseeing Walking Tour is perfect for travelers who appreciate history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Music enthusiasts will especially enjoy the tour during the Montreux Jazz Festival, while anyone looking for a leisurely yet enriching experience in Montreux will find this walking tour to be a perfect fit.

Why book this?

Experience the best of Montreux with a personalized walking tour that combines historical landmarks, cultural highlights, and natural beauty. With a professional guide by your side, you'll gain insights into the town's rich heritage and hidden gems. The opportunity to visit the Chateau de Chillon and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Montreux Jazz Festival makes this tour a unique and unforgettable experience.

Good to know

The Montreux Sightseeing Walking Tour includes professional guide services and a meet and greet at a central location. Personal expenses are not included in the tour, so be prepared to cover any additional costs. Weather permitting, you'll have the chance to enjoy a leisurely paddleboat ride on Lake Geneva, adding a touch of magic to your Montreux experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken the Montreux Sightseeing Walking Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides and the immersive experience. Many highlight the beauty of the Chateau de Chillon and the unique atmosphere of the Montreux Jazz Festival. Overall, visitors praise the tour for its combination of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a must-do activity in Montreux.

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