Montreux Highlights Guided Tour

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Duration: from 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes

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Discover Montreux with a local guide on this 60-120 minute express tour, ideal if you're short on time or just want a quick introduction to the jewel of the Swiss Riviera. The tour is conducted in English or French, in small groups of up to 8 people, and takes in lakeside landmarks, squares and historic architecture.

The meeting point is by the Freddie Mercury statue (Pl. du Marché 4), an iconic place to start the tour. At the end of the tour at 21 Av. de Chillon, your guide will offer personalised recommendations for the best cafés, restaurants, shops and bars in Montreux.

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Expert local guide in English or French
60-120 minutes tour in small group (max. 8 persons)
Personalised recommendations at the end of the tour
Entrance fees to monuments and public transport

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Do you have only an hour in Montreux or are you just looking for a light and informative tour? This guided tour of Montreux is the perfect solution. With a brisk and enjoyable pace, you'll visit the must-see spots without sacrificing the quality of the explanations.

You'll begin your walk in front of the Freddie Mercury statue, where your guide will share anecdotes about the legendary Queen frontman's legacy and the city's relationship with music. A few steps away, you'll see the façade of Mercury's former home in Territet, an intimate nod to his life in Switzerland.

Next stop is the magnificent Château de Chillon, from its outer ramparts you will enjoy a panoramic view of the lake and learn about the medieval stories that made this fortress famous. Continue along the elegant Rue de Bon-Port, the lakeside and the Casino Barrière, symbols of Montreux's cultural and festive splendour.

Along the way, your local guide will also tell you about Montreux's recent urban transformation and lifestyle, from its jazz festivals to its Christmas markets. The tour concludes at 21 Av. de Chillon, where you will receive personalised suggestions for discovering Montreux at your own pace for the rest of the day.