What to see, what to do
à Montreux

Switzerland

Travel guide Montreux

Montreux, on the shores of Lake Geneva, is a popular seaside resort known for its microclimate and jazz festival.

The town has been a tourist destination since the 19th century, attracting artists and writers.

Montreux is easily accessible by train, car or boat.

Accommodation

Des hôtels luxueux aux locations de vacances, Montreux offre une gamme d’options.

Gastronomy

Fondue and perch fillets.

What is there to see? What to do?

Chillon Castle, the Promenade Fleuri and the Montreux Jazz Festival.

The old town is full of charm, with its narrow streets and cafés.

Hiking, sailing and swimming in Lake Geneva.

Le parc d’aventure de Rochers-de-Naye est idéal pour les familles.

The Montreux Jazz Festival in July is world-famous.

Activities

Shopping

The shops on the Grand Rue sell souvenirs and local produce.

Nightlife

The bars along the promenade and the clubs offer a lively nightlife.

Did you know?

Montreux is often referred to as the Capital of the Swiss Riviera.
Le Château de Chillon est l’un des monuments les plus visités de Suisse.
The statue of Freddie Mercury attracts thousands of fans every year.
Le Festival de Jazz de Montreux est l’un des plus grands du monde.
The city has inspired artists such as Vladimir Nabokov and Freddie Mercury.

Tips and tricks
Take a cruise on Lake Geneva for a unique experience.
Ne manquez pas une visite au Musée de Montreux pour en apprendre plus sur l’histoire de la ville.
Public transport is efficient, so don't forget to use the Montreux Card.

The Montreux Card offers discounts on local attractions and transport.

Passionné par les voyages et l’exploration de nouvelles cultures, j’apprécie particulièrement la Suisse pour sa diversité et sa richesse culturelle. Montreux, avec son paysage pittoresque et son atmosphère détendue, est l’une de mes destinations préférées. Fort d’une expérience personnelle et professionnelle dans ce pays, j’ai hâte de partager mes découvertes et mes aventures.

Antoine D.

DiamsTrotter Montreux