Printable maps of Montreux
Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Montreux
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Montreux with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Montreux area
This Montreux map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Montreux and surroundings
Switzerland - moving around the country
Despite the sweeping dimensions of Switzerland, air transport here is well-developed. There are international and domestic airports. Flights to mountain regions are especially popular. The largest airport in the country is in Zurich. That’s the main airhub for Swiss company. Since 2011, a new international terminal has opened here. Today, it serves about 25 million passengers a year. All European airlines, as well as American and Canadian, fly to Zurich. In recent years, such flights have appeared in the schedule of airlines of the Middle East and some Asian countries. The next, but not least is the airport in Geneva. Most of the flights are aimed at interregional movement. Most of the flights in Basel Airport are flying to Germany and France.
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Overview of festivals and celebrations in Switzerland
A large number of festivals take place in Switzerland every year. In Zurich, on the second Saturday of August, the famous musical Street Parade is held. That's a bright costumed procession. In November, you can also visit the Expovina Wine Fair. Wine festivals are also held in the town of Mendrisio in late September in honor of harvesting grapes. Another wine festival is held in Geneva; it takes place in the spring, in early May. Besides that, it will also be interesting to visit the Bol d'Or sailing regatta. That's the world's largest regatta at enclosed water bodies. It's so exciting and spectacular that organizers even arrange online broadcasts for those who can not attend it personally. … Open
Photogallery of Montreux sights
Our guide to Montreux
Montreux sightseeing
Active rest fans will certainly enjoy leisure walks in the mountains; some of the routes imply an overnight stay in a mobile camp. Each year new sports complexes are opened in the resort area, so vacationers have an opportunity to visit tennis courts, try in water skiing or visit the city’s hippodrome. Evening program can be diversified by visiting restaurants and cafes. As wine industry is booming in the … Open 
Cultural excursion through Montreux - things to see
Montreux will impress travelers with a variety of historic attractions. The most spectacular historic symbol of the city is Château-de-Chillon. The castle was built on the rock that rises above peaceful Lake Geneva. The historic building is connected to the bank with a small bridge. At one time, the castle served as a defensive construction located near the strategically important road. It was built in the 12th … Open
Attractions and active leisure
Montreux is a perfect place for active recreation. It will impress especially nature admirers and hikers. Not far from the city, there is a famous botanical garden named Rambertia. It is located in a beautiful mountain area. In the garden, you can see hundreds of alpine plants, including rare ones. In recent years, the collection of the botanical garden has been significantly expanded. Now, it includes plants brought … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
For the locals, cheese is only just an important part of local gastronomy, but also an integral part of the culture. In the neighborhood of Montreux, there are several historic farms where special cheeses and other dairy products are produced. You can discover the diversity of cheeses produced in the region when visiting local markets. Here, you can see cheese in all colors. In Montreux, you can taste not … Open
Traditions and mentality of Montreux
One of the family holidays is Christmas. Traditionally, it is celebrated over the festive table in the family circle. During the Christmas period, no fiery shows or other entertainments are held outside. The locals celebrate this holiday at home. Tourists should visit the city a few weeks before Christmas when they can visit traditional fairs. At this time, the citizens prepare for the holiday. They buy their … Open
Travel guide to Montreux
A special symbol of the historic resort is the panoramic Golden Pass train departing every day from the Montreux railway station. The train passes through the resort's picturesque surroundings. Its route is laid through the charming village of Chamby, just above Montreux, near the village of Les Avants. You will see beautiful mountain regions - it would be interesting to make such a trip at any time of the year. … Open
