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Top rated Gruyeres Trips

  • Anna D

    HR Giger Museum | May 13 07'

    by Anna D a 25 year old female from Blue Mountains National Park, on vacation in Gruyeres

    "A genius' work, hidden inside a walled city"

    I have been waiting my whole life to see the HR Giger Museum in real life.It did not disappoint.HR Giger, best known for designing the Alien in the... Continue reading »

  • slhsea

    Heidi Where Are You Hiding? | Jul 19 06'

    by slhsea a 43 year old female, on vacation in Gruyeres

    "If you made a Crayola box and filled it with every shade of you can see off the shore of the islands in the Caribbean, you could find a lake that color in Switzerland."

    Thursday, July 20, 2006 Wednesday morning was internet catch up time. What was supposed to take two hours took six (as if things ever change). My p... Continue reading »

  • Benoît et Robert

    Du fromage, svp ! | May 15 06'

    by Benoît et Robert a 28 year old male traveling as a couple, on vacation in Gruyeres

    "Tout l'intérieur (le mobilier y compris) est recouvert de squelettes de créatures"

    Ce matin nous sommes partis tôt vers Gruyère, ville célèbre pour son fromage. Le transport ferrovière fut agréable et nous avons pu admirer de merv... Continue reading »

  • Smileyj25

    Gruyere Castle and Cheese | Jan 19 07'

    by Smileyj25 a female from Michigan, on vacation in Gruyeres

    "We explored the castle as if we were natives...."

    The family took me to Gruyere to see one of the local castles. Rona drove us there and had a wee bit problem parking. It was pretty funny. After a... Continue reading »

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  • jean nee

    Day trip to Montreux | Feb 17 07'

    by jean nee a female from Perth, on vacation in Montreux

    "Good stroll from Montreux to Villeneuve"

    We set out to see Montreux after 3 days of the snow and to relief our legs from the pain of the ski boots!!It was a Sunday, and guess what, everyth... Continue reading »

  • Benoît et Robert

    L'Alimentaium de Nestlé | May 27 06'

    by Benoît et Robert a 28 year old male traveling as a couple, on vacation in Vevey

    "J'ai l'impression que les deux dernières demaines ont passé vite... beaucoup trop vite"

    Robert et moi avons amorcé notre dernière pleine journée en Suisse par la visite de l'Alimentarium de Nestlé à Vevey. L'Alimentarium est en fait un... Continue reading »

  • Benoît et Robert

    Funniculaire et croisière | May 21 06'

    by Benoît et Robert a 28 year old male traveling as a couple, on vacation in Vevey

    "La croisière nous a permis d'admirer l'autre côté du lac de plus près"

    Ajourd'hui nous sommes restés à Vevey. Nous avons monté le Mont-Pellerin, situé à environ 20 minutes de l'appartement. On a donc utilisé un funnicu... Continue reading »

  • Kyle

    Montreux, the Jazz Festival | Jul 20 07'

    by Kyle a 23 year old male from Baden, on vacation in Montreux

    We got on the three hour train to Montreux hoping for an exciting weekend of music and fun. We weren't disappointed.When we got to Montreux we wand... Continue reading »

  • slhsea

    A moment of light is sometimes enough to cast a shadow of greatness | Jul 15 06'

    by slhsea a 43 year old female, on vacation in Montreux

    "“Vladimir Nabokov?” I said the name out loud to myself – butchering it I’m sure. I had never heard of Vladimir Nabokov."

    July 16, 2006“The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of... Continue reading »

  • Benoît et Robert

    Fondue et cinéma | May 19 06'

    by Benoît et Robert a 28 year old male traveling as a couple, on vacation in Vevey

    "Nous avons pu expérimenter le cinéma Suisse"

    Après notre visite aux mines de sel de Bex, nous nous sommes tous rendus dans les environs de Vevey pour y déguster une fondue Suisse... une vraie... Continue reading »

  • Benoît et Robert

    Le château de Chillon | May 15 06'

    by Benoît et Robert a 28 year old male traveling as a couple, on vacation in Montreux

    Notre plan original était d'aller à Broc en quittant Gruyère pour visiter la fabrique de chocolat Cayer-Nestlé, mais on a appris que celle-ci n'ouv... Continue reading »

  • Benoît et Robert

    Ici on ne craint pas la prochaine guerre nucléaire | May 14 06'

    by Benoît et Robert a 28 year old male traveling as a couple, on vacation in Vevey

    "Une loi [...] oblige tous les citoyens de disposer d'une place dans un abri"

    Saviez-vous que...En Suisse, il y a une loi fédérale en vigueur depuis 1971 qui oblige tous les citoyens de disposer d'une place dans un abri. Cet... Continue reading »

  • LPRock22

    Montreux | Sep 30 92'

    by LPRock22 a 24 year old male from Santa Clarita, on vacation in Montreux

    We had a friend from home visiting Switzerland and we met up with them in Montreux.  I don't remember much about Montreux or what we did there... Continue reading »

  • Benoît et Robert

    À couper le souffle... | May 13 06'

    by Benoît et Robert a 28 year old male traveling as a couple, on vacation in Vevey

    "Le paysage ici est tout simplement magnifique !"

    Voilà maintenant presque 48 heures que nous n'avons pas dormi... Mais ce n'est pas grave, le paysage ici est tout simplement magnifique !D'où nous... Continue reading »

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