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Château de Chillon on Lake Geneva
Culture

Château de Chillon: Lake Geneva's Island Castle

Veytaux, near Montreux, Switzerland

Switzerland's most visited historic building: a medieval castle on a rock in Lake Geneva, with dungeons, great halls and towers.

Choose tickets₹1,740 per adult

Chillon has stood on its rock in Lake Geneva for over 1,000 years. Explore more than 25 rooms – underground vaults, the dungeon that inspired Lord Byron's poem The Prisoner of Chillon, painted bedrooms, great halls and the keep.

It's a short walk or bus ride along the flower-lined lakeside promenade from Montreux.

Highlights

  • Medieval castle on Lake Geneva
  • Underground vaults and dungeon
  • Lord Byron's carved signature
  • Lakeside walk from Montreux
  • Audio guide available

Packages & Prices

Castle entry

  • Adult (16 years and above): ₹1,740
  • Child (6-15 years (under 6 free)): ₹810

What's Included

  • Castle entry

Not Included

  • Audio guide (extra on site)
  • Transport

Timings

  • Daily 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM in summer, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM in winter (last entry 1 hour before)
2 hours Château de Chillon, Avenue de Chillon 21, Veytaux
Cancellation policy: Free cancellation up to 48 hours before your visit date (full refund to your original payment method). Cancellations within 48 hours, no-shows and late arrivals are non-refundable.
Terms & ConditionsShow
  1. Prices are per ticket in Indian Rupees (INR) and include taxes. You pay the total shown at checkout – there are no hidden booking fees.
  2. Your booking is confirmed once payment succeeds. Your e-ticket or voucher is shared on email and WhatsApp within 24 hours of booking.
  3. Carry your passport and a valid Schengen visa. Plantenium can help with your Swiss visa – see the Visa page.
  4. Swiss mountain railways and cable cars: children under 6 travel free with an adult, children 6-15 pay the child fare. Swiss Travel Pass and Half Fare Card holders should tell us – many excursions are cheaper with them.
  5. Bookings are valid only for the date on your voucher. To change the date, contact Plantenium before the day – changes depend on availability.
  6. Mountain trips, flights and boats can close for storms, strong wind or avalanche risk. If the operator cancels, you get a full refund or a new date. Summit views depend on the weather on the day.

Photos: Benjamin Gimmel BenHur / CC BY-SA 3.0; Christian David / CC BY-SA 4.0; Giles Laurent / CC BY-SA 4.0. Photos are illustrative.