Explore the highlights of Chaplin, Montreux, and Château de Chillon on this day trip from Geneva. Begin in Vevey with a visit to Chaplin’s World, a museum dedicated to the life and work of Charlie Chaplin, where you can step into the magical world of cinema and explore sets from his greatest films.
In the afternoon, head to Château de Chillon, Switzerland’s most visited castle, perched on a small island at the western end of Lake Geneva. Discover its 11th-century history, opulent rooms, and dungeons that inspired Lord Byron, while enjoying stunning views of the lake and Alps.
The day ends in Montreux, a glamorous lakeside resort famous for its artistic legacy. Stroll along the lakeside promenade, visit Queen’s Mountain Studio where Freddie Mercury recorded his last album, and admire the iconic statue of the singer. Enjoy the charming streets, luxury shops, and landmarks of the legendary Montreux Jazz Festival, soaking up the city’s vibrant cultural atmosphere.