Zermatt: Chaplin`s World and Montreux Private Day Trip｜Switzerland

Begin your journey with a short train ride from Zermatt to Täsch, where your private vehicle awaits. Travel through the vineyards of the Rhone Valley to reach Vevey and Montreux, two lakeside towns where art, film, and music meet the grandeur of the Alps.

Your first destination is Vevey, a peaceful lakeside town steeped in culture and elegance. Known as the “Pearl of the Swiss Riviera,” Vevey was home to Charlie Chaplin for the last 25 years of his life.

Visit Chaplin’s World, one of Switzerland’s most engaging museums, blending cinema, art, and history in an immersive experience. Stroll through Chaplin’s private gardens, explore movie sets, and learn about his creative journey from silent film to timeless fame.

After the museum visit, enjoy a walk along Vevey’s lakeside promenade, where mountains rise dramatically behind the calm blue waters. Stop for lunch or coffee while watching sailboats drift by — a scene of peace and refinement that defines the Swiss Riviera.

The next stop is Montreux, a short drive along one of the most beautiful stretches of Lake Geneva. Montreux’s promenade is lined with palm trees, sculptures, and vibrant flowers. It’s a place where music and art merge — every summer, the Montreux Jazz Festival transforms the city into a global cultural stage.

Take photos beside the Freddie Mercury statue, explore the old town’s winding streets, or visit the legendary Chillon Castle, perched dramatically on the lake’s edge.

Your chauffeur will ensure a smooth and scenic return to Zermatt, following the lakeside road through the Lavaux Vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its terraced slopes and golden light. By evening, you’ll be back among the alpine peaks, carrying the memory of a day that bridged two worlds — the rugged heights of Zermatt and the elegance of the Riviera.