After you have found your Montreux hotel for your Montreux, Switzerland vacation, you should begin to plan what you will do while visiting this breathtaking part of the world.  There are many attractions in Montreux and the surrounding area.  You will not want to miss the great skiing or the Montreux festival during your stay; however, there is one castle that you must see during your stay – – the Chillon Castle.  With over 1,000 years of history to explore, you will not want to miss this magnificent castle nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva at the foot of the Alps.