Welcome to the pearl of the Swiss Riviera. Located in the Alps' foothill and resting on the shores of Lake Geneva, Montreux has been attracting the place of choice for many of the world’s rich and famous such as Charlie Chaplin decided to spend 25 years of his life here and more.

Take a stroll along Montreux’s gorgeous lakeside, to see the mountain views, all the beautiful floral arrangements and sculptures along the lakeside. Notice the Statue of Freddie Mercury, at the waterfront since 1996, serving as a reminder of the love Freddie had for Montreux. His fans honor him by placing flowers at his feet every day. See the facade of the Montreux Palace, favored by many famous guests like Freddie Mercury, Richard Strauss or Michael Jackson.

Hear the story of the Casino Barrière de Montreux, built in 1881 and burned down by a fire in 1971, immortalized by the Deep Purple’s classic "Smoke on the Water," to be later rebuilt in the shape we see nowadays. Then, keep following the steps of Rock’n’roll history, strolling by the Queen Studio Experience, a museum dedicated to the band where once was the Mountain Studios, birthplace of their many famous albums until the death of Freddie Mercury. Walk this way to the old town of Montreux (Vieille-Ville de Montreux), through steep streets, to enjoy the picturesque neighborhood and a bird’s eye view over the city.

Visit Montreux and learn why the world’s famous spend partial time of their life living here
Admire the particular views while strolling along Montreux’s lakeside
Hear the story of the Casino Barrière de Montreux and the Queen, the legend of Rock!
Enjoy the picturesque neighborhood and a bird’s eye view over the city