Eglise du Sacre Coeur
Montreux, Switzerland • 
Underrated
UnderratedMontreux, Switzerland
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jul, Aug, Dec
15°C – 26°C, warm, mostly pleasant summer weather with lower rainfall, high crowds, peak season
15°C – 26°C, warm, mostly pleasant summer weather with lower rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Hilly area with stairs; limited wheelchair access.
Hilly area with stairs; limited wheelchair access.
Value for money
High
Free entry and peaceful atmosphere make it worthwhile.
Free entry and peaceful atmosphere make it worthwhile.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Peaceful Ambiance
Couples found the church a serene escape, perfect for quiet reflection together.
Beautiful Setting
Visitors loved the architecture and the views over Lake Geneva. Very romantic!
Easy Access
The location is easily accessible by train or bus. A simple, lovely visit.
Limited Information
Travelers found a lack of recent reviews or visitor information online.
Not Wheelchair
Couples noted the lack of wheelchair accessibility, a potential drawback.
No Guided
No guided tours are available. Self-guided visits might be less engaging.
Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
-7-2°C
Very cold, occasional snow, short days.
Very cold, occasional snow, short days.
Open
Open for worship and visits; possible access delays during snow.
Open for worship and visits; possible access delays during snow.
Not recommended
February is still winter with cold and snowy conditions. The church remains accessible but is not busy.
February is still winter with cold and snowy conditions. The church remains accessible but is not busy.
March
LOW
-2-7°C
Cool and damp; some rain, increased daylight.
Cool and damp; some rain, increased daylight.
Open
Open with regular hours; minimal restrictions.
Open with regular hours; minimal restrictions.
Not recommended
March brings slightly warmer weather but remains off-peak. Accessibility is good, but outdoor activities may be limited by rain.
March brings slightly warmer weather but remains off-peak. Accessibility is good, but outdoor activities may be limited by rain.
April
MEDIUM
2-11°C
Cool and humid; frequent showers and longer daylight.
Cool and humid; frequent showers and longer daylight.
Open
Open; standard hours; occasional holiday closures for Easter events.
Open; standard hours; occasional holiday closures for Easter events.
Recommended
April is more favorable for visits with mild weather and better transport. The church is accessible, and local events may occur around Easter.
April is more favorable for visits with mild weather and better transport. The church is accessible, and local events may occur around Easter.
May
MEDIUM
9-19°C
Mild spring weather with occasional rain showers. Pleasant for walking and sightseeing, especially with fresh greenery.
Mild spring weather with occasional rain showers. Pleasant for walking and sightseeing, especially with fresh greenery.
Open
No special restrictions; open for visitors. Check for occasional local events or services.
No special restrictions; open for visitors. Check for occasional local events or services.
Recommended
May offers a tranquil experience at Eglise du Sacre Coeur, with comfortable weather and moderate visitor numbers. Accessibility is good, and public transport is reliable.
May offers a tranquil experience at Eglise du Sacre Coeur, with comfortable weather and moderate visitor numbers. Accessibility is good, and public transport is reliable.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Train
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
