Sightseeing
20’ driving distance –
Breathtaking views, Freddy Mercury’s memorial, great choice of restaurants, 1000 year old fully-restored châteaux de Chillon and much more..!
224 recommandé par les habitants
Montreux
20’ driving distance –
Breathtaking views, Freddy Mercury’s memorial, great choice of restaurants, 1000 year old fully-restored châteaux de Chillon and much more..!
20’ driving distance –
Charming city, beautiful lake view, casino, thermal baths, great choice of restaurants, world class golf, lake port, all sort of nautical activities.
180 recommandé par les habitants
Évian-les-Bains
20’ driving distance –
Charming city, beautiful lake view, casino, thermal baths, great choice of restaurants, world class golf, lake port, all sort of nautical activities.
Saint-Léonard
40’ driving distance –
Europe largest underground lake, charming city and local food.
45’ driving distance –
Beautiful middle age castle, pretty old city and local food.
365 recommandé par les habitants
Yvoire
45’ driving distance –
Beautiful middle age castle, pretty old city and local food.
1h15’ driving distance –
The port, lakeside promenade, great shopping district, museums, many food options, CERN, medieval city of Calvin, and so much more.
445 recommandé par les habitants
Geneva
1h15’ driving distance –
The port, lakeside promenade, great shopping district, museums, many food options, CERN, medieval city of Calvin, and so much more.
45’ driving distance –
The heart of La Gruyère, the original and only gruyere cheese factory and museum, the middle age castle fully restored, the medieval village and it’s antique shops, the gorgeous Moleson for endless bike rides, hikes or ski in winter time.
118 recommandé par les habitants
Gruyères
45’ driving distance –
The heart of La Gruyère, the original and only gruyere cheese factory and museum, the middle age castle fully restored, the medieval village and it’s antique shops, the gorgeous Moleson for endless bike rides, hikes or ski in winter time.
Enjoy the Lavaux, UNESCO heritage site, its wine yards by-the-lake, medieval villages, small cafes and numerous wine caves.
9 recommandé par les habitants
Saint-Saphorin
Enjoy the Lavaux, UNESCO heritage site, its wine yards by-the-lake, medieval villages, small cafes and numerous wine caves.
The Compagnie Générale de Navigation or CGN cruises over the Léman lake and can pick up and drop off from Saint-Gingolph, walking distance from the apartment to Montreux, Vevey, Lausanne and many more. Check the timetable: https://www.cgn.ch/
9 recommandé par les habitants
CGN SA
1 Quai Jean-Pascal DelamurazThe Compagnie Générale de Navigation or CGN cruises over the Léman lake and can pick up and drop off from Saint-Gingolph, walking distance from the apartment to Montreux, Vevey, Lausanne and many more. Check the timetable: https://www.cgn.ch/
Museum
35’ driving distance –
International class Gianna museum, great food places, closeness to Saint-Bernard peak, dog shelter and abbey.
38 recommandé par les habitants
Martigny
35’ driving distance –
International class Gianna museum, great food places, closeness to Saint-Bernard peak, dog shelter and abbey.
20’ driving distance –
Endless lakeside promenades, Nestle Alimentarium museum, Charlie Chaplin home and museum, middle-age style shopping district
68 recommandé par les habitants
Vevey
20’ driving distance –
Endless lakeside promenades, Nestle Alimentarium museum, Charlie Chaplin home and museum, middle-age style shopping district
45’ driving distance –
Lake side promenades, amazing choice of restaurants, CIO museum, medieval cathedral, rich shopping district, multiple museums.
158 recommandé par les habitants
Lausanne
45’ driving distance –
Lake side promenades, amazing choice of restaurants, CIO museum, medieval cathedral, rich shopping district, multiple museums.
25’ driving distance - Spend a day visiting Charlie Chaplin’s house and museum to never forget his life-long contributions to cinema.
130 recommandé par les habitants
Chaplin's World
2 Rte de Fenil25’ driving distance - Spend a day visiting Charlie Chaplin’s house and museum to never forget his life-long contributions to cinema.
Fun activities
5’ driving distance –
Lakeside “riviera style” village, giant aqua park, Swiss miniature park for kids and adults, nautical activities, good choice of restaurants.
14 recommandé par les habitants
Le Bouveret
5’ driving distance –
Lakeside “riviera style” village, giant aqua park, Swiss miniature park for kids and adults, nautical activities, good choice of restaurants.
10’ driving distance –
One of the largest all-you-can-play site in Switzerland: bowling, kart, kid space, open sky mall/shops, arcade games
15 recommandé par les habitants
FunPlanet Rennaz/Villeneuve
11 Rte des Deux Chênes10’ driving distance –
One of the largest all-you-can-play site in Switzerland: bowling, kart, kid space, open sky mall/shops, arcade games
30’ driving distance - climbing up and down, gliding in the middle of the trees; just outside of Aigles and its beautiful old city and castle.
17 recommandé par les habitants
Adventure Park - Aigle
Chemin de Fahy30’ driving distance - climbing up and down, gliding in the middle of the trees; just outside of Aigles and its beautiful old city and castle.
50’ driving distance - Historical home of the Cailler chocolate, a museum and factory tour in the middle of the Swiss countryside.
122 recommandé par les habitants
Maison Cailler
7 Rue Jules Bellet50’ driving distance - Historical home of the Cailler chocolate, a museum and factory tour in the middle of the Swiss countryside.
25’ driving distance - A great thermal station with all amenities.
87 recommandé par les habitants
Lavey-les-Bains
25’ driving distance - A great thermal station with all amenities.
20’ driving distance - A gorgeous Christmas Market to see, eat, drink, enjoy Christmas in the gorgeous Montreux city.
23 recommandé par les habitants
Marché Montreux
1820 Quai de la Rouvenaz20’ driving distance - A gorgeous Christmas Market to see, eat, drink, enjoy Christmas in the gorgeous Montreux city.
Ski resort
60’ driving distance –
One of the best Alpes ski resorts for all ski-levels. A great place to enjoy nightlife as well. Luxurious shopping district.
29 recommandé par les habitants
Téléverbier SA
419 CP60’ driving distance –
One of the best Alpes ski resorts for all ski-levels. A great place to enjoy nightlife as well. Luxurious shopping district.
40’ driving distance –
A charming ski resort for family and countryside ski lovers.
25 recommandé par les habitants
Villars-sur-Ollon
40’ driving distance –
A charming ski resort for family and countryside ski lovers.
40’ driving distance – Great ski resort. Very large ski domain connecting 12 ski resorts between Switzerland and France.
16 recommandé par les habitants
Télé Champéry - Crosets Portes du Soleil SA (TCCPS)
15 Rte de la Fin40’ driving distance – Great ski resort. Very large ski domain connecting 12 ski resorts between Switzerland and France.
Golf club
Golf Club Montreux
54 Rte d'Evian20’ driving distance - A close to 100 year-old golf club. British style.
30’ driving distance - A 20 year old golf in the middle of the country-side nearby Vevey, for demanding golfers.
Lavaux Golf
12 Chem. du Tolovaux30’ driving distance - A 20 year old golf in the middle of the country-side nearby Vevey, for demanding golfers.
30’ driving distance - International class golf club home of one of the Lady’s PGA tour events. An absolute must-play for all golfers.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Evian Resort Golf Club
Route du Golf30’ driving distance - International class golf club home of one of the Lady’s PGA tour events. An absolute must-play for all golfers.
40’ driving distance - A golf on the ski slopes of the Villars ski resorts. Breathtaking views and slopes.
8 recommandé par les habitants
Golf-Club Villars
4 Rte du Col de la Croix40’ driving distance - A golf on the ski slopes of the Villars ski resorts. Breathtaking views and slopes.
Conseils aux voyageurs
Que faut-il apporter ?
Where to find food and beverage and other retail stores
Many options:
- for food and beverage, in saint Gingolph on the French side of the village, 5’ walking distance, there is a retail store “Casino”.
- still on the French side around 15’ by car in Lugrin you have an “Intermarché” with all what you can dream of in terms of food, beverage and more. Just pay attention at not exceeding the custom limits for alcohol, meat, etc.
- on the Swiss side 10’ driving distance you have a “Migros” in Le Bouveret with everything food and beverage.
- Still on the Swiss side, in Villeneuve, 15’ driving distance, you will find all sorts of stores = big «mall»