Things to Do in Montreux

Enjoy a tour at the Maison Cailler chocolate attraction and discover the story of chocolate through a series of multi-sensorial experiences.

Enjoy unlimited access by public train, bus, and boat to visit more than 41 cities, reach peaks of many mountains, and sail through beautiful lakes in Switzerland with the Swiss Travel Pass.

We’ll add extra value where it matters so you can get the very best ski lessons with the highest level of service. Our instructors all speak excellent English and, as well as improving your skiing, they’ll know the important information you need like which lifts are open, where to avoid the queues, the weather outlook and crucially, who serves the best coffee. To ski your best, you need to be your best and we’ll take you up a level. When you choose ES, our instructors will ultimately unlock your true potential, expand your confidence and harness the best of your brilliant ability.

The best way to make a roundtrip across Lake Geneva

Book a self-guided audio tour of Montreux and discover lakeside scenery, music history, and Alpine charm at your own pace on your smartphone.

Discover the scenic beauty of the Swiss Riviera on a 2-hour from the lake. Enjoy beautiful views of Lake Geneva, the Swiss and French Alps, and Chillon Castle.

We want you to have fun; people often say how much they enjoy their ski lessons with European Snowsport. Our clients often request the same teacher year upon year, building a rewarding relationship that delivers real results and creates some truly special moments on the snow. We’ll add extra value where it matters so you can get the very best ski lessons with the highest level of service. Our instructors all speak excellent English and, as well as improving your skiing, they’ll know the important information you need like which lifts are open, where to avoid the queues, the weather outlook and crucially, who serves the best coffee.

Discover the breathtaking Lake Geneva

Explore the miniature railway universe at Swiss Vapeur Parc. Discover charming landscapes, intricate structures, and exciting annual events.

Discover Annecy on a half-day trip and see where medieval architecture meets crystal-clear waters. Stroll along the streets and canals, admire colorful buildings, and gaze at the Palais de l'ile.

We’ll add extra value where it matters so you can get the very best ski lessons with the highest level of service. Our instructors all speak excellent English and, as well as improving your skiing, they’ll know the important information you need like which lifts are open, where to avoid the queues, the weather outlook and crucially, who serves the best coffee. To ski your best, you need to be your best and we’ll take you up a level. When you choose ES, our instructors will ultimately unlock your true potential, expand your confidence and harness the best of your brilliant ability.

See the gems of Lake Geneva on this Swiss boat excursion

Discover Fort de Chillon, hidden in the rock face with defence structures, exhibitions, weapons displays and panoramic Lake Geneva views.

Experience dizzying heights at Titlis with its 360º panoramic views inside the Rotair cable car on a day trip from Zurich to Lucerne, Engelberg and Titlis. Admire snow-capped peaks and icy glaciers.

ample some of Switzerland’s most iconic flavors on this private 5-hour tour of Gruyères, featuring cheese and chocolate factory visits with audio guides, departing from Montreux. Enjoy free time to explore the medieval town of Gruyères and its castle, and savor the region’s famed Gruyère cheese—often considered Switzerland’s finest. Discover the area’s rich medieval history with a visit to the 13th-century Gruyères Castle, then continue to the Cailler Chocolate Factory in Broc for a delicious second tasting. Round-trip transportation from your Montreux hotel is included.

Cruise along Lake Geneva and enjoy stunning mountain views and more

Take Montreux private walking tour with lots of attractions to explore, hear the story of the world's famous who spent their partial lives here, and enjoy the views.

Taste Geneva’s finest chocolates, explore the Old Town, and enjoy a short boat ride on this award-winning experience ranked number 1 in Geneva – a delicious journey through culture and flavor.

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.

Book your photogenic walking tour of Montreux and follow your local guide to discover hidden gems of the city!

Discover Basel by bike – up close, surprising and full of charm! From historic landmarks to hidden corners, you'll experience the city on the Rhine from a new perspective.

A joyous and delicious time amongst the vineyards of Valais awaits! Our hosted and easy-going walk in Sion** in the heart of Valais' legendary wine region will leave you with long-lasting memories and picturesque vistas at every turn. Lead by Marc, a UNESCO World Heritage Guide, qualified sommelier/wine educator and journalist, he will take your back through time, tracing an ancient vineyard route above the "Swiss Rhöne valley". We also enjoy artisan local cheeses along the route. At the peak of our journey we enjoy a flavourful 3-course lunch of local favourites and varied red and white wines. Excellence with a view to match. Perfect for groups and families, you will relish and learn so much on this experience. From the rare qualities of Swiss wine to the intriguing history and tales that make this area so unique. **For private/tailored or group tour enquiries up to 14 people, please reach out directly to Drink Moi.

Book this guided walking tour and spice up your Instagram feed with stunning shots from your travel to Montreux.

Explore Geneva on foot between the Old Town and the shores of the lake. Discover alleys, monuments, iconic views, and essential places with a passionate guide.

Experience the unique charm of Montreux on a scenic walking tour that beautifully blends music history, lakeside elegance, and cultural heritage. Beginning at the iconic Freddie Mercury Statue, you’ll follow the picturesque Montreux Lakeside Promenade, discovering stories of legendary artists like Freddie Mercury and Deep Purple along the way. From the historic Montreux Casino to the inspiring Montreux Jazz Walk of Fame, the tour celebrates the town’s deep connection to global music culture. As you venture into the charming Old Town and reach the Temple of Saint-Vincent, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking views over Lake Geneva and the Alps. Combining stunning scenery, artistic landmarks, and fascinating stories, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through one of Switzerland’s most beautiful and culturally rich destinations.

Join a local and discover Montreux during a 60-minute walking tour. Learn the most interesting facts about the local lifestyle and the history of the city.

The flavors of the chocolate, the unforgettable landscape of Swiss cheeses with a traditional fondue... A perfect swiss blend! Ride a panoramic train and explore the medieval village of Gruyères.

Meet & Greet service by your skillful driver in the lobby of your hotel in Verbier. Sit in comfort and enjoy the private transfer all the way to Geneva Airport with AlpTransfer.

Discover a medieval gem, enjoy a memorable experience and the exhibitions and travel back in time to the era of the Dukes of Savoy.

Explore Lucerne, the most charming city in Switzerland. Get enthralled by the beauty of the iconic Lion Monument, Chapel Bridge, the Old Town, or an optional panorama cruise.

We’ll add extra value where it matters so you can get the very best snowboard lessons with the highest level of service. Our instructors all speak excellent English and, as well as improving your skills on the snow, they’ll know the important information you need like which lifts are open, where to avoid the queues, the weather outlook and crucially, who serves the best coffee. To do your best, you need to be your best and we’ll take you up a level. When you choose ES, our instructors will ultimately unlock your true potential, expand your confidence and harness the best of your brilliant ability.

Discover the stunning view on the Riviera, enjoy the beautiful view on the Swiss and French alps and a spectacular approach to Chillon castle.

Discover the scenic beauty of the Swiss Riviera from the lake on a 2-hour cruise. Enjoy beautiful views of Lake Geneva, the Swiss and French Alps, and Chillon Castle.

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.

Travel on a full-day trip from Montreux to discover the exceptional Glacier 30000 with cable car ride to the summit included!

Explore the Old Town and the international district of Geneva on this guided tour. See top attractions, such as UN, Jet d’Eau, St. Pierre’s Cathedral, and the Flower Clock, then enjoy a boat cruise.

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.

Visit the Swiss Chalet village Les Diablerets and explore the nearby Glacier 3000. Take in spectacular sceneries with this bus trip from Montreux!

Explore Lucerne and Engelberg on a full-day trip from Zurich. Discover the quaint mountain town of Engelberg, go for a leisurely hike, or visit the imposing Baroque church of the local monastery.

We want you to have fun; people often say how much they enjoy their snowboard lessons with European Snowsport. Our clients often request the same teacher year upon year, building a rewarding relationship that delivers real results and creates some truly special moments on the snow. We’ll add extra value where it matters so you can get the very best lessons with the highest level of service. Our instructors all speak excellent English and, as well as improving your skills, they’ll know the important information you need like which lifts are open, where to avoid the queues, the weather outlook and crucially, who serves the best coffee.

Book your entrance tickets to discover a site dedicated to Charlie Chaplin. An extraordinary adventure across time and through the magical world of cinema.

By exploring the Old Town in the spirit of chocolate, your stay in the Swiss Federal City will be a unique moment of pleasure that will sweeten your trip to Switzerland.

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.

Embark on a journey between two Alpine gems: Annecy, the 'Venice of the Alps,' and Geneva, the heart of international organizations. Enjoy scenic canals, landmarks, and stunning views of Lake Geneva.

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

Enjoy a bus trip from Geneva to Col du Pillon on a typical Swiss countryside road, and experience a unique day trip to Glacier 3000.

HelvGo stands out for a premium private transportation experience, designed to offer more than just a ride. Each transfer is carefully arranged, with punctual, discreet and professional service from Check-out to Arrival. Travellers benefit from real-time Flight Tracking, a personalized welcome with name tablet, and an included airport waiting time to travel with confidence. The service is completely private, comfortable and flexible, with a pick-up and drop-off adapted to needs. HelvGo is ideal for travelers looking for reliable, stylish and stress-free transportation.

Explore Geneva’s highlights on a 2-hour tour through the Old Town and the UN district. See top landmarks including the Broken Chair, the iconic Jet d’Eau, St. Pierre’s Cathedral, and the Flower Clock.

We’ll add extra value where it matters so you can get the very best snowboard lessons with the highest level of service. Our instructors all speak excellent English and, as well as improving your skills on the snow, they’ll know the important information you need like which lifts are open, where to avoid the queues, the weather outlook and crucially, who serves the best coffee. To do your best, you need to be your best and we’ll take you up a level. When you choose ES, our instructors will ultimately unlock your true potential, expand your confidence and harness the best of your brilliant ability.

Discover the flavors of Swiss chocolate and Swiss cheeses with a traditional fondue. Ride a panoramic train and explore the medieval village of Gruyères.