
Day Trip to Montreux, Chaplin's World & Chillon Castle& apéritif
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Is Day Trip to Montreux, Chaplin's World & Chillon Castle& apéritif worth booking?
Day Trip to Montreux, Chaplin's World & Chillon Castle& apéritif is a 10-hour experience in Geneva, Switzerland, from $15 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 184 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 74 / 100
- Rating
- 4.3/5 (184)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $15 per person
Spend a memorable day in the Swiss riviera! Explore the beautiful villages and towns in the unique region on the relaxing day. Drive through the beautiful Swiss countryside, Visit the Lavaux UNESCO vineyards, a protecte
What you get
- Visit of Chaplin’s world
- Bus ride
- Bottled water
- Driver Guide
- 1st class cruise on old steamer boat (only June-Sept; if option selected)
- Chillon castle
About this experience
Spend a memorable day in the Swiss riviera! Explore the beautiful villages and towns in the unique region on the relaxing day. Drive through the beautiful Swiss countryside, Visit the Lavaux UNESCO vineyards, a protected sites called the land of the 3 suns. Experience Chaplin's World, the manor Charlie use to live transformed in a museum by Grévin artist. Embark on an extraordinary adventure across time and through the magical world of cinema. Throught three different spaces, be prepared to be moved by one of the most surprising artists of the 20th century. Ride an old steamer boat for a first class ride until Chillon castle: most visited castle in Switzerland from the 12th century. Spend your last hour in Montreux for free time and shopping. Feel the atmosphere of the jazz festival and capture Queen's studio recors as it used to be. Be amazed by the vegetation of the swiss riviera, unique because of its micro climat.
What's included
Included
- Visit of Chaplin’s world
- Bus ride
- Bottled water
- Driver Guide
- 1st class cruise on old steamer boat (only June-Sept; if option selected)
- Chillon castle
- Visit of Montreux
Not included
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
KeyTours S.A.
Meet your guide
5 minutes here
The Olympic Museum
Photo stop
2 minutes here
Chaplin's World
Fall in love with the Swiss riviera sceneries around the Leman Lake. Drive through the Vaud countryside, arriving at Vevey, discover Chapin’s world: a site dedicated to Charlie Chaplin, the artist and the man. 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 Hollywood-style Studio.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Lavaux Vineyard Terraces
Enjoy a ride through the World heritage site of Lavaux: vineyard terraces with stunning views over Lake Geneva and the Alps. There you will enjoy an apetizer with local product.
30 minutes here
Lake Geneva
board an old steamer boat “Belle Epoque”, a cruise that will surprise you with the splendor of the landscape. The Lake of Geneva is the home of the world's most important, most elegant and most homogeneous fleet of side-wheel paddle boats.
45 minutes here
Chateau de Chillon
You will arrive to the Castle of Chillon, this medieval fortress is located on a beautiful small island. You enter the Middle Ages as you cross the little castle’s covered bridge into its walled courtyards.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Old Town of Montreux
Then discover the Artistic and famous city of Montreux, feel the good vibes of this well known tourist resort before to ride back to Geneva.
45 minutes here
Freddie Mercury Statue
Do not miss the iconic statue of Freddy Mercury!
3 minutes here
During your free time do not miss the famous studio of Queen's
10 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Geneva
You can wait at Keytours Office just in front
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
You can wait at Keytours Office just in front
Options you can book
Day Trip to Montreux, Chaplin's World Museum and Chillon Castle
(KTG302) - BasicTour
(KTG301) Gold Chaplin Montreux
(KTG301) - Gold Tour: The tours includes Chaplin's studio, boat 1st class - castle Chillon & Apéritif
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
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10 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 $198
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 64
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 74
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Day Trip to Montreux, Chaplin's World & Chillon Castle& apéritif: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Geneva.
How much does Day Trip to Montreux, Chaplin's World & Chillon Castle& apéritif 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, Chaplin's World & Chillon Castle& apéritif take?
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Plan for about 10 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, Chaplin's World & Chillon Castle& apéritif worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 184 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, Chaplin's World & Chillon Castle& apéritif?
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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, Chaplin's World & Chillon Castle& apéritif suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Day Trip to Montreux, Chaplin's World & Chillon Castle& apéritif?
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Around 64 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Day Trip to Montreux, Chaplin's World & Chillon Castle& apéritif 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.
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