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Chamonix HR Giger Museum Tour Explore Aliens and Gruyeres

Chamonix, Franceby G-express tours

  • 8 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 6 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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Overview

Discover the fascinating world of HR Giger in this immersive tour that includes a visit to the iconic HR Giger Museum. Marvel at the stunning artistry that influenced the Alien film franchise while exploring the charming village of Gruyères, home to a spectacular castle. With a small group of maximum of 6 travelers, enjoy personalized attention from your guide as you delve into the unique blend of art, culture, and Swiss heritage. - Visit the HR Giger Museum and see artwork from the Alien franchise - Explore Gruyères Castle and enjoy breathtaking views of the Swiss countryside - Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included, with lunch options available

What's included

  • Headsets for the tours
  • Admission to the Alien museum 12.5 Chf (if option selected)
  • Admission to Gruyére castle 11 Eur(if option selected)
  • Shared tours start with a minimum number of 3 passengers.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Child seats or booster seats on request
  • Parking Fees
  • Lunch

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Chamonix

    1.7 hours

    You will be picked up at your hotel in Chamonix then you will be transported to Friebourg canton in Switzerland by a confortable, modern, air conditioned vehicule.

  2. 2

    Col de la Forclaz

    5 min

    Photo taking oppotrunities at the vineyards of Vallé.

  3. 3

    Montreux

    Pass by

    You will pass by the so called Swiss riviera at Lake Geneva, Montreux and Vevey.

  4. 4

    HR Giger Museum

    1 hour

    For the curious minds who loves art, the creator of the Alien movies, HR Giger opened his museum in the medieval town Gruyére in 1997. Since then it attracts the attention of 35.000 visitors each year.

  5. 5

    HR Giger Museum

    30 min

    Stop by Giger's bar for a hot drink or Cocktail. Extravagant interrieur, entirely designed by Giger, decorated with his Art. If you dare, try a face hugger or chest buster drink from their menu.

  6. 6

    Gruyeres Castle

    30 min

    Walk around the medieval town of Gruyére! Visit it's 800yo Castle. Cabble stone streets, charmoing medieval village, lots of history.

  7. 7

    Gruyeres

    1 hour

    Have a lunch at one of it's restaurants with a picturesque view to the Suiss Alps. Taste the best national dishes of Switzerland, "fromage fondu, raclette, rösti, quish"!

  8. 8

    Chamonix

    1.8 hours

    Return to your hotel

Meeting and pickup

We will pick you up from your chosen Hotel. The driver will contact you upon arrival. You will be returned to your Hotel at the end of the tour.

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Activities are taking place mostly indoors, suitable for any weather conditions
  • This tour will have a maximum of 6 travelers
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  • Lactose free and gluten free food options are available in the area
  • Tours with shared travel option will need a minimum of 3 participants to operate. In case of less participant numbers, travellers will be offered private option or alternative travel dates.
  • do not forget to bring your passport, the tour passing to Switzerland
  • Please report if you have any allergies to food

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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