Chauderon Gorge Hike & Chillon Castle
Fantastic experience to visit Montreux region and the Swiss Riviera.
Nature, Music & Medieval Legends
Experience the perfect blend of nature, culture, music, and history on this unique full-day adventure in Montreux. Begin with a scenic funicular ride to Glion before hiking through the enchanting Chauderon Gorge, a hidden natural treasure above Lake Geneva. After a traditional Swiss lunch in the historic Old Town, discover the fascinating connection between Freddie Mercury and Montreux during a guided heritage tour. Continue along the lakeside promenade to the iconic Chillon Castle, where centuries of Swiss history come to life. This unforgettable journey showcases the very best of the Swiss Riviera in a single day.
We can tailor your stay to your preferences by arranging additional full-day excursions, hotel accommodations, and seamless airport pickup and drop-off services.
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Your full-day premium experience
09:00 – Meet Your Guide in Montreux
Meet your guide at your hotel in Montreux and begin the day with a pleasant walk through the town toward the historic funicular station.
09:30 – Funicular Ride to Glion
Board the scenic funicular and ascend to the charming village of Glion. Enjoy spectacular panoramic views over Lake Geneva, the Lavaux vineyards, and the surrounding Alpine peaks.
10:00 – Chauderon Gorge Hiking Trail
Begin your guided hike through the beautiful Gorges du Chauderon. Follow forest trails, wooden bridges, and shaded pathways alongside the rushing Baye de Montreux river. This hidden natural gem offers a peaceful escape into nature just minutes from the town center.
11:45 – Arrival in Montreux Old Town
Emerge from the forest on the heights of Montreux and continue through the historic Old Town. Admire traditional architecture, narrow streets, and exceptional views overlooking Lake Geneva.
12:15 – Traditional Swiss Lunch
Enjoy lunch in a traditional caveau or local restaurant in Montreux’s Old Town. Discover regional specialties and authentic Swiss hospitality in a unique historic setting.
13:45 – Freddie Mercury Heritage Tour
Follow in the footsteps of one of Montreux’s most famous residents during a guided walking tour dedicated to the life and legacy of Freddie Mercury. Discover key locations associated with the legendary singer, including the lakeside promenade, recording history, and the town’s special connection with Queen.
14:45 – Lakeside Walk to Chillon Castle
Enjoy a beautiful walk along the shores of Lake Geneva toward the iconic castle. Along the way, admire stunning lake views, flower-lined promenades, and the surrounding mountain scenery.
15:30 – Visit of Chillon Castle
Explore Switzerland’s most visited historic monument. Discover medieval halls, courtyards, towers, underground chambers, and centuries of fascinating history within this magnificent lakeside fortress.
17:00 – Train Journey Back to Montreux
Board the train for a short return journey to the center of Montreux.
17:15 – Arrival in Montreux & Hotel Return
Price: starting at 195.00 CHF per person
Full-day guided tour and hotel pickup and drop-off for groups from 8 to 20 persons
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