Freddie Mercury Statue Tours and Activities

Take a steamboat cruise and see the Swiss cities of Lavaux and Montreux on this day trip from Geneva. Travel through the Swiss countryside, and visit Chaplin's World, a site dedicated to Charlie Chaplin. Visit the Lavaux UNESCO-listed vineyards and take a guided tour of the opulent chambers of Château de Chillon, and cruise along Lake Geneva on an old steamer boat. Top off the day with time to explore Montreux before heading back to Geneva.

Hear the stories of Freddie Mercury in Montreux, on an express walking tour that’s dedicated to the charismatic Queen frontman. You’ll listen to commentary taken from the memories of Mercury’s personal assistant, and explore the places the singer frequented on a short walk around the lakeside and town. Interactive audio guides, photos, and videos complement the experience.

Leave Geneva and head for the mountains and lakes on a day trip to Glacier 3000 and Montreux. With a round-trip cable car ride included, you’ll travel up to the glacier area high above Les Diablerets ski resort. Sample sparkling wine and cheese as you gaze at the alpine vistas, and test your nerves on the Alpine Coaster toboggan run. In the afternoon, you’ll travel to the lakeside town of Montreux for free time and a visit to Mountain Studio, where Queen recorded their last album.

Explore the countryside outside of Geneva on this multi-stop day tour that includes Vevey, the Lavaux vineyards, and Montreux. There's no need to rent a car, and you can enjoy the pleasing scenery on the journey. Listen to insightful narrative as you travel on the area's history, culture, viniculture, and architecture.

Experience the charm of Montreux on a full-day tour from Geneva. Soak up views of the Swiss countryside as you travel toward the city cradled by the Alps and Lake Geneva. Discover Corsier-sur-Vevey, the village around Chaplin’s World, a site dedicated to the artist Charlie Chaplin; see the magnificent medieval castle of Château de Chillon; and enjoy ample time to explore the sights of Montreux before making the return trip to Geneva.

The charming Swiss villages of Lausanne and Montreux are home to mountain views, glamorous resorts, and beguiling streets. This round-trip tour starts and ends in Geneva, passing through the Swiss countryside on its way to Lausanne and Montreux. Along the way, you’ll stroll the Montreux Riviera, visit a resort associated with rock legend, Freddie Mercury, explore the Chillon Castle, and take a boat ride across Lake Geneva.

Escape busy Geneva with a round-trip excursion to Montreux on the Swiss Riviera. Enjoy views of UNESCO-listed Lavaux and the Alps, then explore the city’s serene streets and be immersed in its historic architecture, looking out for the many sights that reveal its musical heritage. Depart and return from a central location in Geneva for a hassle-free trip.

An extended version of the Freddie Tour. A more complete itinerary with more places, stories, pictures and anecdotes to discover. - Accompanied by a guide - Multilingual audio guide - Duration about 2h30 - Easy walk of 2 kilometer Authentic and previously unheard explanations and anecdotes thanks to the testimony of Peter Freestone, Freddie Mercury's personal assistant for 12 years, with whom the guide has been in regular contact for over 20 years. Interactive audio guides in 5 languages: French, English (with Peter Freestone's voice), German, Italian and Russian, as well as exclusive photos and videos broadcast throughout the visit to better immerse yourself in the Montreux of the 1980s. You will expand your musical background during a pleasant walk along the lakeside and the town of Montreux. Meeting place: in front of the "Montreux Jazz Festival" sign of the (2m2c) Montreux Convention Centre. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the Freddie Tour.

This Experience is provided by a private local. Come with me to discover the city of Montreux through your camera lens! Join me on this city walk for the unique opportunity of experiencing the city from an insider’s point of view and taking stunning pictures of it at the same time! Our walk will take us from the statue of Freddie Mercury to the wonderful Castle of Chillon. While using your camera to capture the beauty of Montreux, you will also come across local spots and hidden gems that a typical tourist tour won’t show you. Let us discover an alternative side of Montreux, full of history and unique beauty! Don't forget to book the Experience at a suitable time to have the best light possible for the pictures! You cannot leave the city without having captured the beauty of the Gorges du Chauderon and getting to know everything about why Freddie Mercury and Charlie Chaplin fell in love with Montreux.

Take a day to explore the city of Montreux, famous for its jazz festival and all the artists who have felt good atmosphere.