Activities in the eastern Lake Geneva region
Please see below for the attractions we recommend.
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Golden Pass line
Beautiful scenic train ride from Lucerne via the Bernese Oberland lakes to Montreux.
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Glacier 3000
Glacier 3000 is a well-maintained winter sports and summer activities area in the mountains within easy reach of Gstaad, with beautiful views of the Alps. Its top station is called Scex Rouge, from which hiking trails, ski slopes and other attractions can be reached.
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Chillon Castle
Chillon Castle is a medieval fortress located on a beautiful spot along Lake Geneva, with nice views over the lake. It’s close to the atmospheric town of Montreux and can easily be reached by public transportation and on foot.
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Maison Cailler
This chocolate factory and multi-media museum allows visitors to learn about the making of delicious Swiss chocolate.
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COVID-19 friendlyIndependent or small group activities that easily allow avoiding the masses
Gruyères
An atmospheric medieval town, known for its castle and the nearby cheese and chocolate factories.
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Chocolate Train
Enjoy a one day train and bus trip from Montreux, visiting the cheese and chocolate factories near Gruyères.
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Attraction type: Culinary tour, Cheese;
Culture;
Culinary tour, Chocolate;
Scenic trip, By train;
Scenic trip, By bus
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Escort: independent (no guide)
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Region: Montreux (South-West Switzerland)
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Duration: 1 day or less
COVID-19 Clean & SafeActivities with extra hygiene measures to guarantee your safety. Swiss "Clean & Safe" label or similar.
Free cancellationAt least one (usually all) retailers listed here offer free cancellation for this activity
COVID-19 friendlyIndependent or small group activities that easily allow avoiding the masses
Self-guided Lausanne audio tour
You'll get an app for your smartphone. It tells you where to go to reach highlights like the historical town center and the cathedral. Internet access during the tour is not required. This self-guided walking tour of Lausanne takes at least 30 minutes, but count on a few hours to thoroughly explore.
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COVID-19 Clean & SafeActivities with extra hygiene measures to guarantee your safety. Swiss "Clean & Safe" label or similar.
Free cancellationAt least one (usually all) retailers listed here offer free cancellation for this activity
COVID-19 Clean & SafeActivities with extra hygiene measures to guarantee your safety. Swiss "Clean & Safe" label or similar.
Free cancellationAt least one (usually all) retailers listed here offer free cancellation for this activity
Free cancellationAt least one (usually all) retailers listed here offer free cancellation for this activity
REGIONAL HIKING SUGGESTIONS
Lutry - Epesses (Lavaux vineyards)
Explore the Lavaux vineyards on foot by walking from Lutry to Epesses, while enjoying the views of Lake Geneva and the Alps. You'll pass picturesque little towns along the way.
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City walk Lausanne
Explore the historical town center of Lausanne: the picturesque narrow streets, the medieval cathedral and the impressive Palais de Rumine.
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