Montreux and Chillon castle day tour from Lausanne by bus

P+R Vennes, Route de Berne 150, 1010 Lausanne, Switzerland, Lausanne, Switzerland

Montreux and Chillon castle day tour from Lausanne by bus

Overview

Duration

Languages

English

Voucher type

mobile

What To Expect

Discover the Chillon Castle and the Vaud countryside in a day trip from Lausanne by bus.Drive through the Vaud countryside and see the highlight of Lausanne, the Olympic committee created by the Baron Pierre de Coubertin in 1896. Spend free time in the village around Chaplin's world. Next, marvel at the “wine road”, the vineyard region of Lavaux, protected by UNESCO and taste some local products as cheese, wine or grape juice. Stroll through Vevey city, see the covered market and spend free time for your lunch.In the afternoon, you’ll arrive to the Castle of Chillon, the most visited castle of Switzerland from the 11th century. Admire its beautiful location on a small island in the far western end of Lake Geneva between Montreux and Villeneuve and find out why this castle was long of strategic importance in controlling trade in the Lake Geneva region. End your day in Montreux, stroll the waterfront promenade and pose for photos with Freddie Mercury statue.

What to remember

Important info

This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users
Departure is at 9.00am, return will be around 05.45pm
If the group has less than 10 participants, a trained driver guide will lead you through the day. If there are more than 10 participants there will be an extra guide (included within the price of the tour, no additional costs)
The tour does not include the entrance to Chaplin's Studio. Tickets can be bought directly on the spot (Adults from 16 to 59 years : 27 CHF, Children from 6 to 15 years: 18 CHF, Senior from 60 years: 25 CHF, Children from 0 to 5 years get free admission)

What's included

Entrance to Castle of Chillon. Guided tour. Roundtrip transportation

What's not included

Entrance to Chaplin's World (Adults from 16 to 59 years : 27 CHF, Children from 6 to 15 years: 18 CHF, Senior from 60 years: 25 CHF, Children from 0 to 5 years get free admission). Food and drinks

Know Before You Go

Highlights

See the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Lavaux. Admire the middle-aged Castle of Chillon. Relax in Montreux referred to as the Swiss Riviera

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until 2 days in advance

Provider

Keytours SA

Meeting Point

Reach the P+R Vennes parking lot, right outside of the Lausanne-Vennes metro station, and wait for the "Swisstours" bus.