Montreux and Chillon Castle Day Tour from Lausanne by Bus

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Discover the Chillon Castle and the Vaud countryside in a day trip from Lausanne by bus.Drive through the Vaud countryside. 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.

Highlights

The tour explores Charlie Chaplin's life and legacy in picturesque Swiss settings
You'll visit the iconic 11th-century Chillon Castle on Lake Geneva
There's free time to enjoy the glamorous lakeside town of Montreux
A journey through the UNESCO-protected Lavaux vineyard region awaits
You can admire stunning vistas of Lake Geneva and the Alps

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Facilities

Free cancellation

mobile

9 hours

Available in English

What's included

Entrance fees
Guided tour
Roundtrip transportation

Not included

Food and drinks

Where you'll meet

Reach the P+R Vennes parking lot, right outside of the Lausanne-Vennes metro station, and wait for the "Swisstours" bus. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time at the meeting point.