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Explore the Magic of Lake Geneva: A Day Trip from Geneva to Montreux with Château de Chillon

Embark on a picture-perfect journey along the shores of Lake Geneva and experience the cultural, historical, and scenic wonders of Switzerland’s most iconic lake. This full-day excursion takes you through charming cities, world-famous landmarks, and stunning landscapes – all from the comfort of a private, air-conditioned minibus.

🏞️ Scenic Itinerary at a Glance

Depart from Geneva and begin your lakeside adventure with a comfortable ride to Lausanne, just 45 minutes away.

  • Ouchy, Lausanne
    Begin with a stop at the beautiful waterfront of Ouchy. Enjoy a relaxing walk along the lake and explore the Olympic Museum, a must-see for sports enthusiasts.
    (Admission included in the Activity and All-Inclusive Packages)
  • Vevey
    Continue to Vevey, a charming lakeside town known for its ties to Ernest Hemingway and Charlie Chaplin. Explore its historic market square and enjoy free time to soak up the ambiance.
  • Montreux
    Next, head to Montreux, the famous music city nestled between vineyards and the Alps. Enjoy free time for lunch and a stroll along the flower-filled promenade.
    (Lunch included in the All-Inclusive Package)
  • Château de Chillon
    Visit Switzerland’s most visited castle, perched dramatically on a rock in the lake. Discover its 14th-century murals, underground vaults, and grand halls.
    (Admission included in the Activity and All-Inclusive Packages)
  • Optional Boat Cruise
    With the All-Inclusive Package, enjoy a luxury 1-hour cruise across Lake Geneva between Veytaux and Lausanne, offering breathtaking views of Mont Blanc and the surrounding Alps.
  • Lavaux Vineyards
    Before returning to Geneva, stop for a drink at the panoramic Baron de Tavernier aperitif bar, located above the UNESCO-listed Lavaux terraced vineyards.
    (Available with the Transport and Activity Package)
  • Optional: Villa Charlie Chaplin
    Visit the late legend’s villa in Corsier-sur-Vevey to see where Charlie Chaplin spent his final years, surrounded by the beauty of the Swiss Riviera.

🎟️ Choose Your Perfect Package

Standard Package
From 600 CHF

  • Private minibus and driver for 9 hours
  • Free Wi-Fi and bottled water
  • 1–4 people: 600 CHF
  • 5–6 people: 650 CHF
  • 8–16 people: 900 CHF
  • 14–20 people: 950 CHF

Transport & Activity Package
Standard Package plus:

  • Admission to Château de Chillon and the Olympic Museum (+ audio guide)
  • Free drink at Lavaux vineyards
  • Villa Charlie Chaplin optional
  • Supplement: 70 CHF/adult, 50 CHF/child under 12

All-Inclusive Package
Standard Package plus:

  • All admissions (Château, Olympic Museum, Villa Chaplin)
  • Lunch in Montreux
  • 1-hour boat cruise
  • Private transport from Lausanne
  • Supplement: 150 CHF/adult, 100 CHF/child under 12

🌟 Highlights

  • Discover the historic and modern sides of Lausanne and Montreux
  • Visit Château de Chillon, a jewel of medieval architecture
  • Take in the UNESCO-protected vineyards of Lavaux
  • Learn Olympic history in a world-class museum
  • Enjoy a luxurious boat ride across Lake Geneva
  • Walk in the footsteps of Charlie Chaplin

📍 Must-See Attractions

🏛️ Olympic Museum – Lausanne

Explore the legacy of the Olympic Games through interactive exhibits, athlete stories, and one-of-a-kind memorabilia in a modern and inspiring setting.

🎶 Montreux – The Music City

Home to the world-renowned Montreux Jazz Festival, this lakeside gem boasts a relaxing promenade, picturesque streets, and a creative vibe.

🏰 Château de Chillon – A Fairytale Castle

Located on its own island, this medieval marvel offers breathtaking views and a deep dive into Swiss history.

🚢 Boat Cruise – Veytaux to Lausanne

Enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Geneva and views of Mont Blanc on a one-hour cruise, available exclusively with the All-Inclusive Package.

🍷 Lavaux Terraced Vineyards

Sip local wines while admiring sweeping lake views from one of Switzerland’s most beautiful wine-growing regions.

🎬 Villa Charlie Chaplin – Corsier-sur-Vevey

Step into the world of the silent film legend and discover the house and surroundings where he spent his later years.


Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the best of the Swiss Riviera in one unforgettable day. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing scenic ride or a fully immersive cultural experience, we have a package that suits your style and budget.

👉 Book your journey now and start your adventure from just 600 CHF!

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