Day trip to Montreux from Geneva - (Private)

Experience the Best day trip to Montreux from Geneva – Private, a journey through Switzerland’s stunning Lake Geneva region. Begin with a guided visit to Lausanne, home to the Olympic Museum and a vibrant lakeside promenade. Continue along the UNESCO-listed Lavaux Vineyards, where terraced slopes overlook the glittering lake and offer some of the country’s finest wines. End your adventure in Montreux, the jewel of the Swiss Riviera, famous for its lakeside promenade, luxury hotels, and the medieval Chillon Castle. With private transportation, expert guidance, and time to explore at your own pace, this day trip blends culture, scenery, and elegance for an unforgettable Swiss experience.

Price: CHF 899

Day trip to Montreux from Geneva

Places You'll See

Tour Itinerary

10:00 AM – Pickup at Mandarin Oriental, Geneva

• Your private luxury vehicle with a professional driver-guide awaits you at the hotel
entrance.
• Light refreshments and a personalized itinerary folder provided on board.

10:30 AM – Depart Geneva ➝ Lausanne (45 min)

• Scenic drive along Lake Geneva with views of vineyards and the French Alps.

11:15 AM – Stroll in Lausanne

Explore the charming Ouchy lakeside promenade.
• Visit the Olympic Museum or enjoy coffee with lake views

12:15 PM – Depart Lausanne ➝ Montreux via Lavaux (1 hr with scenic stops)

Drive through the Lavaux Vineyards (UNESCO site).
• Stop for a quick photo opportunity overlooking the terraced vineyards and Lake Geneva.

1:15 PM – Lunch in Montreux

• Fine lunch at Montreux Palace’s La Terrasse du Petit Palais or Le 45 Grill with
stunning lake views.
• Enjoy seasonal dishes and Swiss wines.

2:45 PM – Visit Château de Chillon

• Private guided tour of Switzerland’s most iconic castle, set on a small island on Lake
Geneva.
• Optional: Glass of wine by the water post-tour.

4:00 PM – Depart Montreux ➝ Gruyères (1 hr drive)

• Alpine countryside views as you ascend toward Gruyères, a medieval hilltop village.

5:00 PM – Gruyères Village Experience

Walk through the cobbled streets of Gruyères.
• Visit the HR Giger Museum (optional) or stop by the Cheese Factory for a quick
tasting.
• Short break for hot chocolate or dessert at the Gruyères Château café.

7:00 PM – Depart Gruyères ➝ Geneva (2 hrs)

Return drive in comfort, reclining seats, and soft lighting to unwind.
• Refreshments and scenic stop at a panoramic viewpoint if desired.

9:00 PM – Arrival in Geneva

Option for a quick city lights tour: Jet d’Eau, Old Town by night, or a lakeside stop.
• Final drop-off at Mandarin Oriental Geneva at 10:00 PM.

Inclusions

• Luxury chauffeured vehicle for 12 hours
• English-speaking driver-guide
• Bottled water, Swiss chocolate, travel Wi-Fi
• Reservations assistance for lunch
• Optional guided tours arranged upon request