Explore Montreux with a local – an urban walk and an authentic experience Explore Montreux with a local – urban walk and authentic moment
ID: GYG1136101-1743529
Category:
Country: Switzerland
Duration:
1 days
Description
As a Montreux couple, we share our view of the city, between culture, nature, and the art of living. Urban walk and tour with a local for a simple and authentic experience.
We'll start our walk at Territet Station, a place full of history and charm. From there, we'll walk along the lake, discovering little-known corners and some local anecdotes, as hot as they are majestic. Halfway through, we'll take a gourmet break on Les Planches, perfect for enjoying a meal facing Lake Geneva and soaking up the relaxed atmosphere of the Riviera. The walk then continues to the famous statue of Freddie Mercury, the iconic symbol of Montreux. An authentic and friendly experience, a real visit with locals.
Highlights
- A stroll to the rhythm of Lake Geneva, guided by passion and gentleness.
- Discover the real Montreux with two passionate locals
- A friendly and human experience, far from the usual tourist visits
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The walk lasts about 2 hours and is at a leisurely pace.
The starting point is Territet station, easily accessible by train or bus.
The activity wraps up at the Freddie Mercury statue, just a stone's throw from Montreux's heart.
If it rains heavily, the walk can be postponed or adapted depending on the weather.
Please arrive 5-10 minutes before departure for a smooth start.
What to bring:
Comfortable walking shoes
Water bottle
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Light jacket (the weather can change quickly by the lake)
In case of rain: waterproof jacket and umbrella
Camera or smartphone to capture the most beautiful moments
INCLUDED
- A friendly urban walk with locals;
- Complimentary coffee and croissant during the break on Les Planches;
- Sharing stories and anecdotes about Montreux;
- A little souvenir from Montreux;
- Photo opportunities and a relaxed vibe;
NOT INCLUDED
- Main meal or additional drinks (excluding complimentary coffee and croissant);
- Any personal purchases;
- Transportation to the meeting point and from the end of the walk;
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
