Things to do in Veytaux

Activities, attractions and tours

Chateau de Chillon featuring a castle, a lake or waterhole and mountains
Chateau de Chillon showing a sunset, mountains and a lake or waterhole
Chateau de Chillon featuring château or palace and general coastal views
Chateau de Chillon featuring heritage elements, château or palace and heritage architecture
Chateau de Chillon

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Chaplin, Montreux, Lavaux & Castle of Chillon

Chaplin, Montreux, Lavaux & Castle of Chillon

Activity duration is 10 hours
7.2 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €172 per adult
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Chocolate and Cheese Private tour to Gruyères

Chocolate and Cheese Private tour to Gruyères

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €698 per traveller*
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From Montreux: Gruyères City Cheese and Chocolate Day Tour

From Montreux: Gruyères City Cheese and Chocolate Day Tour

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €299 per adult*
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Swiss Vapeur Parc : the most beautiful railway park

Swiss Vapeur Parc : the most beautiful railway park

Free cancellation available
Price is €14 per adult
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What to do in Veytaux

Popular places to visit

Chateau de Chillon featuring a castle, a lake or waterhole and mountains

Chateau de Chillon

4.5/5(38 reviews)

On a rocky outcrop where Lake Geneva meets the Swiss Alps stands this fascinating medieval castle on a small island.

Chateau de Chillon

Marmot's Paradise

Enjoy an outing to Marmot's Paradise during your stay in Veytaux. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Marmot's Paradise
Montreux

Montreux

Frequently asked questions

Is Veytaux worth visiting?
Veytaux offers a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional cuisine, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Veytaux?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Chateau de Chillon and Castle Chatelard. Then, check out other areas of Veytaux for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Veytaux?
Don't go home without visiting Chateau de Chillon, rated the top tourist attraction in Veytaux.
Is three days enough to stay in Veytaux?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city highlights, like Chateau de Chillon, Castle Chatelard and Château de Chillon. The average stay in Veytaux is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Lausanne isn't far away.
Is Veytaux a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to do and see in Veytaux. Several key attractions, such as Chateau de Chillon and Castle Chatelard, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Veytaux's neighbourhoods, Montreux City Centre is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Les Avants is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Veytaux with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Veytaux with kids.

What to do in Veytaux for adults?
Montreux Music & Convention Centre 2m2c and Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement are just a couple of the things to do in Veytaux. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Veytaux?
From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Veytaux. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Montreux Christmas Market is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.