Welcome to Chillon Castle!
A medieval gem nestled in an exceptional panorama between Swiss mountains and lake. Cross the drawbridge and step into a world that inspired some of the greatest artists for what’s sure to be a memorable experience! Our romantic-meets-authentic tours are made to measure: come on your own, as a couple, or in a group; choose from a costumed tour guide, an audio guide or explore the fortress at your own pace.
Our quirky castle trail and touch-screen videos will take you back in time to the era of the Dukes of Savoy. Chillon Castle is also available for private events, such as candle-lit banquets, birthday parties or even our guided tour with wine tasting package.
The most visited monument in Switzerland hosts exhibitions, shows and concerts all year round. It’s a must see!
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Explanatory brochure available for individual visitors in the following languages: Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
✖ Public transport and parking availalbe nearby
✖ Rest area with automatic beverage distributors inside the castle
✖ Snack bar and picnic area outside
✖ Café Byron (breakfast, lunch, coffee break) available in front of the castle
Departure & Return
Departure:
avenue de Chillon 21, , Veytaux
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
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Chateau de Chillon
Discover a medieval gem nestled in an exceptional panorama between Swiss mountains and lake and enjoy a memorable experience. The romantic-meets-authentic visits are made to measure: come on your own, as a couple, or in a group; choose from an audio guide or explore the fortress at your own pace. Our quirky castle trail and touch-screen videos will take you back in time to the era of the Dukes of Savoy. The most visited historical monument in Switzerland hosts exhibitions, shows and concerts all year round. It’s a must see!
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Café Byron, perfect place for a tasty pit-stop at 50m
• The castle is NOT adapted for wheelchairs. However, 2 audiovisual terminals with 8 short-films about the castle's history are at disposal of the less mobile visitors in the cafeteria.
• Baby-changing table available.
• Strollers prohibited : to visit the castle, please leave your stroller in the cafeteria (unsupervised) and prefer baby-carriers.
• Limited number of berths in front of the castle for private vessels. (depth of water shallow).
• Pets are not admitted in the Castle. However, places are reserved for them at the entrance .
• Dress code required by our regulations: entry refused to anyone who arrives topless, in bathing suits and/or bare feet.
• Public Baggage lockers
