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Fort de Chillon Museum

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Discover it in Veytaux/Montreux! Deep within the mountains on the Vaud Riviera, opposite Chillon Castle, lies one of Switzerland's best-kept military secrets: a testament to the National Redoubt strategy.

Description

This interactive museum of the new era offers a fun, immersive and interactive experience for visitors of all ages.

Discover, learn while having fun, give free rein to your curiosity and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of a place that was classified as a defence secret for over 50 years.
The Fort de Chillon Museum is Switzerland's leading attraction, taking you on a journey through history.

An unforgettable visit to a 2,125 m² fortress with more than 20 rooms open to visitors on several levels, featuring immersive scenography with sound and visual effects that will bring the secret life of a military fortification to life.

Services

  • Restaurant
  • Takeaway/cooked dishes

Prices

Free entry for children under 5.

Individual ticket (from 16 years old) : 25 CHF
Ticket 64+: 20 CHF
Reduced price (Children 6 to 15 years old, students, beneficiaries of an AI pension, people with reduced mobility): 17 CHF
Families (Up to 2 adults, 2 children from the age of 6 years): 70 CHF.

Payment methods

  • Bank/credit card
  • Cash

Opening period

From 01/11/2025 to 28/02/2026 on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and weekends between 10 am and 5.30 pm.
Open exceptionally on 22/12/2025, 23/12/2025, 29/12/2025, 30/12/2025, 16/02/2026 and 17/02/2026.
Last entry 16:00.

Spoken languages

  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

Labels

  • Tourism and disability Tourism and disability

Localisation

Pets

Pets allowed : No

Fort de Chillon Museum
Avenue de Chillon 22 CH-1820 Veytaux
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