
Day Trip to Montreux & Château de Chillon from Geneva
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September 2026
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Traveler rating
4.5/5
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Is Day Trip to Montreux & Château de Chillon from Geneva worth booking?
Day Trip to Montreux & Château de Chillon from Geneva is a 8-hour experience in Geneva, Switzerland, from $15 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 35 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 71 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (35)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $15 per person
Explore the swiss riviera and admire one of the most beautiful views of Switzerland. Pass Lausanne and arrive in Vevey. Discover Chaplin's world by Grévin. Travel through the Swiss countryside on your way to Montreux, wh
What you get
- Free time in Montreux riviera
- Bus ride
- Driver Guide
- Visit of the castle of Chillon
- Chaplin's world
- Photo stop in Lavau Unesco site
About this experience
Explore the swiss riviera and admire one of the most beautiful views of Switzerland. Pass Lausanne and arrive in Vevey. Discover Chaplin's world by Grévin. Travel through the Swiss countryside on your way to Montreux, which has an idyllic location between Lake Geneva and the base of the Alps. Enjoy a photo stop in Lavaux, a protected site by Unesco represented by vineyards on terraces created by monks 800 years ago. Visit Château de Chillon, a gorgeous medieval castle set on a small island in the lake. Spend a free time in the lovely city of Montreux, the swiss riviera known for its micro climate, palm trees and their emblem: Freddie Mercury statue who installed his studio record once.
What's included
Included
- Free time in Montreux riviera
- Bus ride
- Driver Guide
- Visit of the castle of Chillon
- Chaplin's world
- Photo stop in Lavau Unesco site
Not included
- Food and drinks
What you'll see and do
KeyTours S.A.
Meet your Guide
5 minutes here
Lake Geneva
Beautifull view on the road
Pass by without stopping
Chaplin's World
Ride our comfortable coach from Geneva and Board on an extraordinary adventure, across time, and through the magical world of cinema. Prepare to be moved by one of the most surprising artists of the 20th century through the sets of his greatest films at our Hollywoodstyle Studio.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Take advantage of your free time in Vevey to explore this charming city.
30 minutes here
Montreux Lakeside
Enjoy a free time in Montreux
15 minutes here
Freddie Mercury Statue
enjoy a free time in Montreux to visit the Queen's Studio
30 minutes here
Chateau de Chillon
Arrive at the castle of Chillon and visit for an hour this historical place. This medieval fortress has a beautiful location on a small island in the far western end of Lake Geneva.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Old Town of Montreux
Your last stop will be in the Artistic and famous city of Montreux, feel the good vibes of this well-known tourist resort before to ride back to Geneva.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Geneva
The bus will be written Swisstours and will have the name of the tour
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
The bus will be written Swisstours and will have the name of the tour
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Thu, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Keytours (Switzerland)
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking
- Christmas markets are open only in December
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Thu, Sat
- Price range
- $15 to $161
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 12
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 71
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Day Trip to Montreux & Château de Chillon from Geneva: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Geneva.
How much does Day Trip to Montreux & Château de Chillon from Geneva cost?
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Prices start at $15 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Geneva usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Day Trip to Montreux & Château de Chillon from Geneva take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Geneva is not rushed.
Is Day Trip to Montreux & Château de Chillon from Geneva worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 35 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Geneva, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Day Trip to Montreux & Château de Chillon from Geneva?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Day Trip to Montreux & Château de Chillon from Geneva suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Day Trip to Montreux & Château de Chillon from Geneva?
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Around 12 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Geneva can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Geneva and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Day Trip to Montreux & Château de Chillon from Geneva start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Geneva within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Geneva?
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On Outty we rank every Geneva experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h), Chamonix Mont-Blanc Full Day Guided Tour, Gruyères Cheese and Chocolate tour from Geneva with local host. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Geneva?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Geneva?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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