Day Trips from Geneva to Montreux

Delve into the rich traditions and picturesque landscapes of Switzerland during a full-day train and coach trip from Geneva. Climb aboard a luxury coach and travel to the quaint village of Broc to sample divine chocolate made in a traditional factory. Head into the hills and visit the beautiful mountaintop town of Gruyeres to savor the rich flavor of renowned Gruyere cheese in a local dairy.

Take a steamboat cruise and see the Swiss cities of Lavaux and Montreux on this day trip from Geneva. Travel through the Swiss countryside, and visit Chaplin's World, a site dedicated to Charlie Chaplin. Visit the Lavaux UNESCO-listed vineyards and take a guided tour of the opulent chambers of Château de Chillon, and cruise along Lake Geneva on an old steamer boat. Top off the day with time to explore Montreux before heading back to Geneva.

Explore the highlights of Montreux, Chillon, and Lavaux on this day trip from Geneva. Learn about the life of artist Charlie Chaplin with a visit to Chaplin's World, before traveling past the sprawling vineyards of the UNESCO-listed Lavaux region by coach. Take a guided tour of Château de Chillon, an opulent lakeside castle hailed as one of Switzerland’s most iconic attractions, and then top off the day wandering the charming streets of Montreux.

Experience the charm of Lake Geneva’s towns and attractions on a full-day tour from Geneva with convenient hotel pickup. You’ll discover Corsier-sur-Vevey, the village of Chaplin’s World, a site dedicated to the artist Charlie Chaplin; visit the medieval Chillon Castle; and enjoy ample time to explore the sights of Montreux before your return to Geneva.

Combine a passion for chocolate and cheese on a full-day epicurean excursion from Geneva to Gruyères. With a gastronomic guide, travel through the Swiss countryside to the village of Gruyères to visit a chocolate factory and a cheese-making facility. Uncover the secrets behind their production during guided tours. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from Geneva on this excursion sure to pleasure your palate.

Go beyond Geneva on this day trip to Vevey, the Lavaux Vineyard Terraces, Chillon Castle, and Montreux. Taking away the need to rent a car, this excursion covers round-trip hotel transportation, allowing you to save your energy for sightseeing instead. Highlights include a Lavaux Vineyard aperitif, a Chillon Castle visit, and time in Montreux old town, seeing Freddie Mercury sites. There’s also an optional visit to Chaplin’s World in Vevey.

Get to Glacier 3000 and Montreux the convenient way, with a multi-option day trip that you can customize to your needs. Include round-trip transport from Geneva, or add on cable car tickets or even a private guide. With your logistics taken care of in advance, you’ll have more freedom to focus on the glacier and the lakeside town of Montreux. Sweeping views, suspension bridges, and panoramic restaurants await.

Meet Roger, our passionate guide, for an unforgettable adventure! Explore Chaplin’s World, meet the legendary St. Bernard dogs, ride scenic views and discover Chamonix & majestic Mont Blanc. Begin your day with unique panoramic bus with sky glass roof on the shores of Lake Geneva with a visit to Chaplin’s World, a unique museum and entertainment park dedicated to Charlie Chaplin. A fun and cultural experience for both adults and children. Continue to Barryland, the only theme park in Switzerland entirely dedicated to the legendary St. Bernard dogs. Meet these gentle giants and learn about their extraordinary role in Alpine rescue history. Discover over 300 years of myths, legends, and traditions linked to Switzerland’s national dog. A perfect stop for families and animal lovers. Ride the famous pass over the Alps to finally enjoy free time in Chamonix, France, where you can explore the charming town at your own pace. Admire the highest mountain of Europe Mont Blanc.

Immerse yourself in Switzerland’s mountain-and-lake scenery on a full-day Glacier 3000 and Montreux trip from Geneva. Ride a cable car to Glacier 3000 (if option selected) at 10,000 feet (3,000 meters), and absorb the spectacular mountain views. Then, enjoy a glacier walk and optional activities (additional cost). Later, enjoy free time to explore Montreux, overlooking Lake Geneva.

Gruyères lies to the north east of Geneva, and makes a wonderful day trip from the city. On this tour, visit Gruyères with round-trip travel from central Geneva included. Sample the delicious cheeses and chocolate for which the region is famous, with free time to explore the medieval streets at your leisure. Stop in UNESCO–listed Lavaux and admire uninterrupted views over the Swiss Alps scenery.

With medieval castles and fertile vineyards lining Lake Geneva, the Swiss Riviera is a traveler’s dream. This private tour by vehicle visits top attractions including Chillon Castle, Lausanne's Olympic Museum, the UNESCO-listed Lavaux vineyards, Queen Studio Experience, and Montreux’s old town. Enjoy included entry fees and hotel pickup and drop-off in Geneva for a seamless day exploring the best of the region.

Get a taste for Switzerland’s most famous culinary creations on this full-day, private tour from Geneva, choosing from an all-inclusive or transfer only package to suit you. Call at the Maison Cailler chocolate museum and indulge your palate with an amazing variety of flavours during a chocolate tasting. Then on to the medieval town of Gruyères where you’ll see a working cheese shop in action. Afterwards, unwind over an aperitif in Lavaux, before seamless round-trip transportation delivers you back to your hotel.

Treat yourself to a day out in the Swiss countryside that combines cheese, chocolate, and exploration in Gruyère. With a private guide and transport from Geneva, you’ll visit the prestigious La Maison du Gruyère dairy where cheese is made, medieval Gruyère Castle, and the Maison Cailler chocolate factory where samples of Swiss chocolate await. Depending on when you book, you may experience other perks, too, such as the December Christmas markets.

Discover the flavors of Switzerland on this fully private day tour to the charming region of Gruyères. Designed for travelers who value exclusivity, comfort, and flexibility, this experience is reserved entirely for your group and hosted personally by a local guide. Visit the renowned Gruyère cheese factory to discover how Switzerland’s iconic AOP cheese is crafted, then enjoy authentic Alpine flavors — including traditional fondue inspired by master cheesemakers such as Damien Raemy of Fribourg, a world champion in Swiss cheese. Continue to the famous Cailler chocolate factory for an immersive tasting experience before exploring the medieval village of Gruyères and its hilltop castle overlooking the valley. With private door-to-door transport from Geneva, enjoy a relaxed pace without crowds, shared groups, or rigid schedules — a seamless blend of gastronomy, history, and alpine beauty tailored entirely to you.

ART. CASTLES. ALIENS. Discover the unexpected side of Switzerland on a small-group day trip from Geneva. Step inside H.R. Giger's surreal Alien universe, explore medieval Gruyères and its castle, then finish the day with Swiss chocolate at Maison Cailler. Travel comfortably with a maximum of 6 guests and experience a side of Switzerland that goes far beyond mountains, cheese and postcard scenery. From Giger's extraordinary biomechanical art and iconic bar to one of Switzerland's most beautiful medieval villages, this is a day designed for travelers looking for something genuinely different. Highlights: - Discover the unexpected side of Switzerland on a day trip from Geneva - Enter H.R. Giger's surreal world and discover the art behind Alien - Step inside the extraordinary H.R. Giger Bar in medieval Gruyères - Explore Gruyères village and its magnificent medieval castle - End your journey with Swiss chocolate tasting at Maison Cailler

On this excursion you will be picked up from your hotel, or meeting point you have defined and you will travel in a luxury Mercedes Benz vehicle, accompanied by your driver/guide, who will endeavor to make you enjoy a maximum points of interest and beauty of the Lake Geneva region. You will know the main tourist sites of the Swiss Riviera, which are Lausanne Ouchy with its port, the castle and the Olympic Museum, then the town of Vevey where Charly Chaplin lived, then Montreux and the Château de Chillon. This excursion has been structured to meet the expectations of most travelers, you can nevertheless make small changes en route with the agreement of your driver/guide if one visit does not interest you and you prefer another in place. Your driver/guide will be at your disposal throughout the excursion.

Gruyères is the home of the world-famous cheese of the same name, but not only that, it is also one of the most visited tourist attractions in Switzerland. It is a medieval village where you will find interesting museums, traditional restaurants serving the region's cheese specialties: fondue and raclette. Also note that in 2021 Gruyères received the title of “Best Tourist Villages”. Let yourself be seduced by this excursion and set off to discover the medieval village of Gruyères, its cheese factory with tasting, its castle, and finally the chocolate factory in Broc also with tasting of delicious Swiss chocolates. If you are wondering why choose us for your excursion to Gruyères, know that we have been in this activity for many years, with very experienced drivers/guides, luxurious and comfortable vehicles which guarantee you an unforgettable day. See you soon on board!

Join us for an exclusive excursion to Gruyères, where luxury and culture await. Board our luxurious vehicle for a day of Swiss delights. First, Maison Cailler awaits, offering a chocolate-lover's paradise. Discover the secrets of Swiss chocolate-making and savor delectable tastings. Next, La Fabrique de Gruyères invites you to explore the art of cheese-making. Enjoy exclusive tastings of the renowned Gruyère cheese. Then, indulge in a delicious fondue at a local restaurant, perfectly paired with Swiss wine. Finally, wander the charming village of Gruyères, with its medieval charm and stunning views. Book now for an unforgettable Swiss experience!

Step into luxury and embark on an unforgettable journey with us to the breathtaking Swiss Riviera. Our exclusive excursion promises a day of cultural immersion and scenic beauty as we whisk you away in our luxurious vehicle. Explore the fascinating world of cinema at the Chaplin Museum, delve into the history of the Olympic Games at the Olympic Museum, and wander through the medieval halls of Château Chillon. With our all-inclusive option, indulge in a gourmet lunch at a local restaurant and savor a refreshing drink amidst the stunning vineyards of Lavaux. Join us for a day of indulgence and discovery as we explore the best of the Swiss Riviera in unparalleled style and comfort.

Glacier 3000 offers some of the most spectacular panoramic views in Switzerland, with vistas stretching across snow-capped peaks and pristine alpine landscapes. On this tour, you’ll ascend to an altitude of 3,000 meters, where you’ll witness awe-inspiring sights of the iconic Matterhorn, Mont Blanc, and surrounding mountain ranges. Perfect for photographers and nature enthusiasts, this tour promises to deliver stunning views at every turn.

Begin with a visit to Chillon Castle, located on the shores of Lake Geneva near Montreux, Switzerland. Explore this historic fortress with its stunning architecture, beautiful views of the lake, and fascinating medieval history. After exploring the castle, head to your first winery. Depending on your location, you can choose from various wineries around Lake Geneva or in the nearby Lavaux region, known for its terraced vineyards and excellent wines. Spend some time touring the winery, learning about the winemaking process, and, of course, indulging in wine tasting sessions. Swiss wines, including Chasselas, Pinot Noir, and Gamay, are particularly noteworthy. Continue your wine tour by visiting two more wineries in the area.

Begin your day with a comfortable pickup at your Geneva hotel. Enjoy the scenic drive along Lake Geneva’s northern shore to Lavaux, where your first stop is the breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage-listed vineyard terraces. Take a short walk through the vines, admire stunning lake and Alpine views, and relax with a coffee at a local café terrace (at your own expense). Join a wine tasting session led by a local winemaker and sample some of Lavaux’s renowned Chasselas white wines. Continue on to Gruyères, the charming alpine village, where you’ll learn about traditional cheese-making with a fresh tasting at the Gruyère AOP factory. Explore the medieval Gruyères Castle and stroll through cobblestoned streets. Enjoy free time to visit local shops or savor lunch at a village restaurant if you wish. End your journey at the Cailler Chocolate Factory in Broc, where an interactive tour and generous tasting await. After a full day of Swiss sights and flavors, relax on your drive back to Geneva.

From Geneva, board a Mercedes V-Class 2025 for a day of discovery in the heart of the Gruyère. Your driver, available in French and English, will take you to the best places in the area and share anecdotes along the way. The day begins at the Maison du Gruyère, where the artisanal making of PDO cheese takes place live. Then head to the medieval city of Gruyère: ramparts, cobbled streets and breathtaking views of the Moléson. The Château de Gruyères is autonomous thanks to the included audio guide. At the end of the day, head to Maison Cailler in Broc for an immersion in the history of Swiss chocolate and a well-deserved tasting. At each step, your driver drops you off and remains available nearby, he does not enter monuments or visiting spaces. You can enjoy your free time exploring each place at your own pace, without constraints. A full day, at your own pace.