Guided Château Chillon kayak tour
Activities

Guided Château Chillon kayak tour

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$165.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, French, German
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 3 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • The tour begins with a guided kayak journey from Villeneuve to Château Chillon
  • You'll be treated to awe-inspiring views of imposing mountain ranges and the historic Château Chillon as you glide across Lake Geneva
  • There will be opportunities to admire the Dents du Midi, a distinctive mountain range with seven spectacular peaks
  • A highlight includes fascinating tales about the history of Château Chillon shared by your guide
  • This is an experience that allows you to view the castle directly from the water, immerses you in its rich history, and lets you soak up the unparalleled scenery
What to expect

Embark on a guided kayak tour, paddling from Villeneuve to the majestic Château Chillon. As you glide across Lake Geneva, you'll be treated to awe-inspiring views of imposing mountain ranges and the historic Château Chillon. This journey offers a fresh perspective on the famous castle, as you navigate along the scenic coast with vistas of the impressive Dents du Midi. This distinctive mountain range, located northwest of Martigny, boasts seven spectacular peaks towering over 3,000 metres high.

Your guide will regale you with fascinating tales about the history of Château Chillon. This castle is nestled on a small rocky island at the edge of Lake Geneva near Montreux, offering an ideal setting for such a grand structure. For centuries, this mediaeval fortress served as the residence of the Counts of Savoy.

The tour allows you to experience the castle directly from the water, immerses you in its rich history and lets you soak up the unparalleled scenery. If desired, you have the option to visit the castle at your own expense before returning to the starting point to conclude your adventure.

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What's included
  • check All necessary equipment
  • check Tour guide
  • check Kayak tour
Where

Quai 11, 1844 Villeneuve, Switzerland

Meeting point:
In front of the campsite "Horizon Blue".
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • You have to be in a good physical condition and have solid swimming skills
  • If you wish, you can visit the castle (own expense)
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Provider
Swiss Activities AG
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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