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In the footsteps of Freddie Mercury

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Montreux, Switzerland
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1 hour (approx.)
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Offered in: English
and 5 more
French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian
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Overview

Freddie Tours offers you an original way to discover the rich musical past of the city and the strong attachment that Freddie Mercury, the lead singer of the band Queen, had with Montreux.

- Accompanied by a guide
- Multilingual audio guide
- Duration 1h
- Easy walk of 1km

Authentic and exclusive explanations and anecdotes thanks to the testimony of Peter Freestone, Freddie Mercury's personal assistant for 12 years, with whom the guide has been in regular contact for over 20 years.

Interactive audio guides in 6 languages: French, English (with Peter Freestone's voice), German, Italian, Spanish and Russian, as well as exclusive photos and videos broadcast throughout the visit to better immerse yourself in the Montreux of the 1980s.

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Audioguide

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Place du Marché
    1820 Montreux, Switzerland

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    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

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    The journey, of about 1km for the 1h tour and 2km for the extended 2h30 tour, through Montreux presents no difficulty and is suitable for everyone. From the departure point, we will go to the Freddie Mercury statue via the Casino Barrière. We will make various stops along the way to discover many points of interest related to Freddie Mercury and Queen.
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the In the footsteps of Freddie Mercury?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-240009P1

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    What's Included

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    • All Fees and Taxes
    • Audioguide

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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