This area has always been considered as a place to visit, where you can hide away or do business. Political and religious exiles who had been banished or who were seeking refuge fell in love with the sanctuary they found here, often going so far as to rethink their feelings and principles. For the duration of their stay, they let themselves be soothed by dreaming on the shores of Lake Geneva. Guided visits and walking tours around Montreux and Vevey are led by enthusiastic people from the region, who will tell you amusing anecdotes about the various personalities who have stayed here. Tour with commentary lasts approximately two hours.

How to get to Montreux:
By car: take the A9 motorway, exit at Montreux.
By train: make your way to the Montreux railway station.