From Vevey: Riviera Tour boat trip
Embark in Vevey and relax on the round trip across Lake Geneva. You will pass Chillon Castle and the nature reserve Les Grangettes.
Tour stops
8 stops
Board the sightseeing boat at the Vevey-Marché landing stage.
Discover VeveyThe lakeside castle. Get off to visit it if you wish, before the next boat departs.
Discover Chillon Castle
The boat passes the nature reserve at the mouth of the Rhône.
Stop at the lakeside resort on the Valais side of the lake.
Final stop on the cruise at the lakeside resort on the national border.
The boat docks again at the Vevey-Marché landing stage.
Discover Vevey
Highlights
- Enjoy a cruise along the Swiss Riviera on the beautiful Lake Geneva
- View of the Vaudois and High Savoy Alps, Chillon Castle and the "Dents du Midi"
- Get an insight into the nature reserve Les Grangettes
- You can download the audio guide "CGN Tours" for free to your cell phone and use it without roaming charges
- Plan your trip flexibly with an optional stopover in Chillon
- With the GA travelcard, Swiss Travel Pass and SBB Day Passes, you can travel for free
Description
This cruise on Lake Geneva takes you past stunning scenery and to the world-famous Château de Chillon. It is perfect for you, your family, and friends as a relaxing, culturally enriching, and informative trip.
In Vevey, you board the ship. Your journey will take you along various vineyards, to the nature reserve "Les Grangettes" at the Rhone estuary, and to the bathing resorts of Le Bouveret and St. Gingolph. Along the way, you'll enjoy wonderful views of the "Dents du Midi" mountain range. The circuit without stops lasts approximately 2 hours.
On the shore of Lake Geneva, the majestic Château de Chillon appears, which you can optionally explore from the inside. Over 300 objects are displayed during the tour. If you wish to visit, you can disembark and resume your circuit two hours later. Please check the current timetable for this.
Ship route:
- Starting point: Vevey Market
- Stops: Montreux - Château de Chillon - Villeneuve - Le Bouveret - St. Gingolph
- Disembark: Vevey Market
With dog, wheelchair or pram
Passenger:
- free up to 30 cm shoulder height
- half price for second class over 30 cm shoulder height, even if you booked first class as a guest
- tickets are available at the CGN service counter
Wheelchair:
- ships are wheelchair accessible for "regular-sized" wheelchairs, but only on the main deck (upper deck accessible only by stairs)
- wide passenger bridges at all major docking stations, but at smaller stations wider (electric) wheelchairs may not be able to pass.
Stroller:
- can stay on the main deck if you want to visit the upper deck
Restaurant Areas
- With 1st Class tickets, restaurant areas on the main deck and the upper deck are accessible at any time.
- With 2nd Class tickets, the restaurant area can only be accessed during meal times.
- Restaurant reservations are optionally available at [email protected] or by phone at +41 (0) 848 811 848
Inclusions
Ticket boat tour from Vevey
free audio guide "GCN Tours" for your cell phone
optional stop at Chillon Castle
Entrance Chateau Chillon
Meeting point
Schiffsanlegestelle Vevey Marché, Quai Maria-Belgia 21800 Vevey
Observatoire QVT, Quai Maria-Belgia, 1800 Vevey, Schweiz
Important information
- Check the latest timetable
- The last departure does not allow a stop at Chillon Castle
Provider
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Everything was perfect. Friendly and helpful staff.
Henk
18 Sept 2024