If ever a castle could fit the fairy-tale bill, the dashingly handsome Château de Chillon would be it, with its moat, double ramparts and riot of turrets…
Must see attractions in Montreux
- Top ChoiceChâteau de Chillon
- QTop ChoiceQueen: The Studio Experience
British rock band Queen recorded seven albums in this lovingly preserved studio (they also owned the joint from 1979 to 1993), and a visit here will give…
- RRochers de Naye
A fabulous cogwheel-train ride (return adult/child Sfr70/35, 55 minutes, hourly) from Montreux station is half the reason to ascend the mountain to…
- FFreddie Mercury Statue
Year round, fresh flowers adorn the feet of this 3m-tall statue of Freddie Mercury in front of Montreux’s old covered market on the waterfront. Created by…
- MMusée de Montreux
Displays range from Roman finds and period furniture to thimbles and street signs at Montreux’s local history museum, situated inside an old winegrower’s…
- LLa Rambertia
This lovely Alpine garden with around 1000 plants is located about 400m from the Rochers de Naye cogwheel-train station.