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Your Montreux Holiday

Say goodbye to the worries of planning and hello to a Montreux holiday package. With everything organised before you go, you can focus on discovering the best of this city, starting with Bouveret, which is good for families, watersports and walking. Fill your days with visits to Freddie Mercury Statue, Chateau de Chillon and Montreux Christmas Market, some of the attractions you shouldn't miss during a trip to Montreux. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together a tailored Montreux holiday is a piece of cake with Expedia.

Montreux Holiday

Things to do near Montreux

Montreux, nestled in the Canton of Vaud, is ideal for outdoor adventures and ski holidays. Visitors can enjoy activities such as skiing at nearby ski fields and exploring the vibrant public market. Key experiences include guided tours, scenic hiking trails, and delightful rail tours that showcase the region's stunning beauty. Montreux truly offers unforgettable experiences for every traveller seeking to immerse themselves in its charm.

Shopping

Montreux offers a delightful shopping experience with local boutiques and souvenir shops. If you're up for a drive, visit Fribourg Centre, 45.1km away, for a broader selection, or explore Place de la Palud and Marche Renens, both located 25.7km away for local market vibes.

Recreation

Golf Club Montreux offers a stunning golfing experience surrounded by breathtaking scenery, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For ultimate relaxation, Les Bains de Villars is a tranquil spa retreat, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating. Golf de Lavaux provides another excellent golfing opportunity amidst picturesque landscapes, ensuring a delightful outdoor vibe.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Leysin Ski Resort, located 11.3km from Montreux, where you can embrace the exhilarating sports atmosphere. For more adventure, ride the Leysin - Tête d'Aï ski lift, 12.9km away, or enjoy the views from Chaux-de-Mont Ski Lift, 9.7km distant.

Nightlife

In Montreux, the nightlife vibe is vibrant and inviting. While Fribowling, located 45.1km away, offers a unique entertainment experience, the local scene boasts charming bars and live music venues that create an unforgettable atmosphere for night owls seeking fun and laughter.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Montreux

Montreux, nestled in the Canton of Vaud, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a blend of culture and romance. Explore local attractions such as the Montreux Museum, the lively Montreux Marché, and enjoy beach access along the stunning lakeside. With nearby castles and ski resorts, there's something for every traveller seeking a memorable experience in this picturesque Swiss town.

  • Freddie Mercury Statue: This iconic memorial, located a mere 161m from Montreux, pays tribute to the legendary Queen frontman. Surrounded by the stunning Lake Geneva, the statue is a cultural hotspot, drawing fans from around the world to celebrate his enduring legacy in music.
  • Château de Chillon: Situated 805m from Montreux, this enchanting castle boasts a rich history and romantic atmosphere. With its picturesque lakeside setting, stunning architecture, and fascinating exhibitions, it offers a glimpse into Switzerland's medieval past while providing breathtaking views.
  • Montreux Music & Convention Centre 2m2c: Nestled within Montreux, this vibrant arena is a hub of entertainment and family-friendly activities. Hosting concerts, exhibitions, and events, it embodies the spirit of the Montreux Jazz Festival and provides an exciting atmosphere for all visitors.

Best time to go to Montreux

The best time to visit Montreux is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
February32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Montreux

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Montreux during the low season (April and October to November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Montreux Essential Information

Language
French
Currency
Swiss francs
Local Welcome
Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye
Au revoir / À bientôt
Closest Airport
Sion Airport (SIR)
Population
22,900
Max Temp Winter
2ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Chateau de Chillon, Castle Chatelard and Château de Chillon

Our pick of the best Montreux Hotel Deals

Mona Montreux

Mona Montreux

4.5 out of 5
Grand-Rue 81 Montreux VD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$418 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$418
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,013 reviews)
"Clean room, excellent views, fantastic breakfast, and wonderful stuff. Could not ask for a better location. We enjoyed the fitness room and yoga class as well."

Reviewed on 11 July 2026

Mona Montreux
Royal Plaza Montreux

Royal Plaza Montreux

5 out of 5
Avenue Claude Nobs 7 Montreux VD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$376 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$376
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
"Perfect for visiting Montreux. It's location is excellent."

Reviewed on 9 July 2026

Royal Plaza Montreux
The Freddie Mercury Hotel

The Freddie Mercury Hotel

3 out of 5
7 Rue de la Rouvenettaz Montreux VD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$258 per night from 28 July to 29 July
AU$258
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (382 reviews)
"Loved the very modern minimalist clean look! Staff was very helpful and kind."

Reviewed on 11 July 2026

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A lit deer sculpture by a lake with mountains in the background.

Montreux Christmas Market

9.0/10 (41 reviews)
This lakeside Christmas market dazzles with 170 wooden chalets along Lake Geneva's shores. Watch the Flying Santa soar above while sipping mulled wine beneath the twinkling Alpine lights.
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AU$54
per adult
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Attraction Ticket: Rochers-de-Naye Railway Ticket from Montreux

AU$208
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Montreux holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Montreux costs will depend on the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Montreux?
If you'd like to score a cheap Montreux holiday package, consider planning a trip in January, February and March. You're likely to find lower prices on flights and accommodation during these months — ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Montreux?
Dedicate around 2 days for your Montreux holiday if you're hoping to enjoy everything that makes this place special. Wander around popular areas, including Montreux City Centre and Les Avants. Then make a beeline for top sights like Musee du Vieux Montreux and Montreux Christmas Market. With a well-organised itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some relaxation too. Want to travel beyond Montreux? Consider an excursion or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Montreux?
Known for its festivals and home to popular attractions like Montreux Christmas Market, a Montreux holiday is sure to impress. Another highlight to check out? Don't miss Castle Chatelard.
How to find the best Montreux package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to help you find some tempting Montreux package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or search for Montreux package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Montreux holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Montreux retreat by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to view some great flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Montreux?
If you've got your Montreux travel dates locked in, book as soon as you can to bag some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are great for travelling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Montreux?

  1. Pick the best time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to visit Montreux.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and food to experiences and flights. Your accommodation will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Montreux.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by listing all the attractions you'd like to experience in Montreux. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: Once you've nailed down your dates and duration, lock in the perfect Montreux holiday package for you.

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