Chaplin - Montreux - Chillon
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Chaplin - Montreux - Chillon
Overview
⌛Duration: 9h
🔑KTG302-KTL302
Enjoy the Swiss Riviera with its famous towns as Vevey, Montreux and Chillon. Discover wonderful views of Switzerland, the Alps mountains and Leman lake. Ride our comfortable coach from Geneva or Lausanne and drive through the Vaud countryside. Then continue to Vevey, and discover Chaplin’s world: a site dedicated to Charlie Chaplin, the artist and man. Embark 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.
- Highlights:
- Driver-guide
- Entrance to the castle of Chillon
- Visit of Chaplin’s world
Included / Excluded
- Included:
- Round-trip bus
- Driver-guide
- Visit of Chaplins museum
- Free time in Montreux
- Visit of Lavaux
- Chateau Chillon
- Snacks and drinks
- Bottle of water
- Not included:
- Lunch
Itinerary
10:15 – from Lausanne
10:30 - 11:45 – Chaplins museum
12:00 - 12:30 – Snacks and drinks in Lavaux
12:30 – Free time
15:00 - 16:00 – Free time in Montreux
17:30 – Arrival in Geneva
*This itinerary is subject to change.
Price and Departure
Departure:
Geneva – Chaplin – Montreux – Chillon from 160CHF >>> Book (KTG302)
Lausanne – Chaplin – Montreux – Chillon from 140CHF >>> Book (KTL302)
Calendar
All year calendar
Detailed Description
Ride our comfortable coach from Geneva and drive through the Vaud countryside. Then continue to Corsier-sur-Vevey, spend free time in the village around Chaplin’s world. Next, visit the World heritage site of Lavaux, proctected by UNESCO, also called “the Wine road”: a vineyard region with terraces. You will have a break in the middle of the vines to taste some local products such as cheese, wine or grape juice. Just before lunch, take an overall of Vevey city, Nestlé headquarters, the covered market and spend a free time for your lunch. In the afternoon, board again our open trolley, drive along the lake road, from Vevey to the castle of Chillon, places called “the pearls of the lake”. Blessed with an extremely mild micro-climate, Montreux-Vevey features a several-mile promenade with beautiful arrays of palm trees and tropical flowers. You will arrive to the Castle of Chillon to take some pictures. You last stop will be in Montreux, a glamorous tourist resort. Feel the atmosphere of all the great artists who have visited this place such as Aretha Franklin, Ella Fitzgerald, BB King, Ray Charles and many more… The emblem of the city is the statue of Freddy Mercury; he says that “If you want Peace of Soul, you should come to Montreux”. This artist, who lived several years in Montreux recorded his last album with the group Queen, “Made in Heaven”, in the Mountain Studio, which is in the Montreux Casino. You will have the chance to visit Queen’s old studio record. Wonder in the streets full of fancy shopping and landmarks of the famous jazz festival. Ride the bus back to Lausanne or Geneva.
Additional Info
- All of our driver-guides speak a minimum of three languages, with English as their main language.
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Panoramic vehicleavailability cannot always be guaranteed.
- Meeting point: Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
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