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.

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 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.

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.

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.

Explore Geneva on an open-top bus and two scenic mini-train rides. Discover iconic landmarks, historic sites, charming parks, and enjoy breathtaking lakeside views with this flexible 24-hour ticket.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Ride with a cable car up to the Glacier 3000 and enjoy a breathtaking view of 24 peaks over 4000 meters.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

This private day trip from Montreux takes you deep into the heart of the Bernese Alps, visiting three of Switzerland’s most iconic alpine destinations in one seamless journey. Travel comfortably in a premium vehicle with a professional driver while enjoying spectacular mountain scenery along the way. Discover Interlaken between two turquoise lakes, explore the breathtaking Lauterbrunnen Valley with its famous waterfalls and visit the alpine village of Grindelwald surrounded by dramatic peaks of the Jungfrau region. Unlike crowded group tours, this experience is fully private and flexible, allowing you to travel at your own pace, stop for photos and enjoy a relaxed door-to-door journey through some of Switzerland’s most beautiful landscapes.

Explore Bern’s UNESCO Old Town on a compact walking tour. Stroll under historic arcades, see the Zytglogge clock tower, Einstein’s former home, Bern Cathedral, river views, and Federal Square.

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.

Discover Geneva’s Old Town on a 2-hour walking tour. Wander hidden alleys, hear untold stories, spot the Cathedral, the Jet d’Eau and Flower Clock, and uncover the city’s secrets and global influence.

PDS Snowsport offers private ski lessons for individuals, groups and families. All levels are catered for and bespoke courses and lessons can be planned to suit your specific requirements. Using our online booking form you will be able to easily and quickly book a slot of your choice from the allocation below.

Discover the stunning views of the Lavaux Vineyards and the beautiful Riviera region, complete views over Chillon Castle, Montreux, and Vevey.

Freddie Tours offers you an original way to discover the rich musical past of the city and the strong attachment that Freddie Mercury, the lead singer of the band Queen, had with Montreux. - Accompanied by a guide - Multilingual audio guide - Duration 1h - Easy walk of 1km Authentic and exclusive explanations and anecdotes thanks to the testimony of Peter Freestone, Freddie Mercury's personal assistant for 12 years, with whom the guide has been in regular contact for over 20 years. Interactive audio guides in 6 languages: French, English (with Peter Freestone's voice), German, Italian, Spanish and Russian, as well as exclusive photos and videos broadcast throughout the visit to better immerse yourself in the Montreux of the 1980s.

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.

An extended version of the Freddie Tour. A more complete itinerary with more places, stories, pictures and anecdotes to discover. - Accompanied by a guide - Multilingual audio guide - Duration about 2h30 - Easy walk of 2 kilometer Authentic and previously unheard explanations and anecdotes thanks to the testimony of Peter Freestone, Freddie Mercury's personal assistant for 12 years, with whom the guide has been in regular contact for over 20 years. Interactive audio guides in 6 languages: French, English (with Peter Freestone's voice), German, Italian, Spanish and Russian, as well as exclusive photos and videos broadcast throughout the visit to better immerse yourself in the Montreux of the 1980s. You will expand your musical background during a pleasant walk along the lakeside and the town of Montreux. Meeting Place: at the corner of the "Petit Palais" building, next to the "Centre des Congrès" bus stop. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the Freddie Tour.