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Vevey Attractions: 6 Visitor Guides

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Vevey Attractions: 6 Visitor Guides

Plan Vevey's sights with 6 visitor guides covering location, how to get there, what to see and how long to allow.

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Vevey Attractions: 6 Visitor Guides

Vevey is a small lakeside town on Lake Geneva, known for the Alimentarium food museum with its giant fork in the water and the statue of Charlie Chaplin, who lived nearby. The Musée Jenisch and the quayside Place du Marché complete a short visit.

Vevey attraction guides

  • Venue view: Nestlé's Alimentarium food museum in Vevey

    Alimentarium Vevey: Tickets, Hours & What to See

    The Alimentarium is Vevey's food museum on Quai Perdonnet, open Tuesday to Sunday with adult tickets at CHF 15. The current exhibition, Systema Alimentarium, looks at the real cost of cheap food, and you can add a cooking workshop to a museum visit.

  • The Charlie Chaplin statue on the Vevey lakefront promenade, in front of the Alimentarium.

    Charlie Chaplin Statue Vevey: What to See & Know

    The Charlie Chaplin statue is a life-size bronze figure on the Vevey waterfront at Quai Perdonnet, beside Lake Geneva and near the Alimentarium. It is a quick photo stop best paired with the lakeside walk, and this guide covers where it stands, how to reach it, what to expect and what sits nearby.

  • View of Vevey, Switzerland

    Musée Jenisch Vevey: What to See and How Long to Allow

    The Musée Jenisch is Vevey's art museum and home to the cantonal print cabinet, a few minutes from the station. Here is what is inside, how the exhibitions rotate, and how to pace a visit.

  • Vevey Marché: market scene in Vevey, Switzerland.

    Place du Marché Vevey: Market Days, Layout and What to See

    Place du Marché is the open paved heart of Vevey, hosting a food and flea market on Tuesday and Saturday mornings and a folk market on Saturday mornings from July to September. The square is being redeveloped in phases, so expect fresh sandstone paving, new trees and fewer parking spaces on your visit.

  • View of Vevey, Switzerland

    Quai Perdonnet, Vevey: Lakeside Promenade Visitor Guide

    Quai Perdonnet is the lakeside promenade in Vevey that runs from Place du Marché to Entre-deux-Villes, built between 1861 and 1876 and named after donor Vincent Perdonnet. Here is what to look for on the walk, how long to allow, and how the Musée historique de Vevey tells the quai's story.

  • View of Vevey, Switzerland

    Église Saint-Martin Vevey: Visiting the Hilltop Church

    Église Saint-Martin is Vevey's main Reformed church, a late-Gothic building on the hill above town with a terrace that looks out over the rooftops toward Lake Geneva. You can walk up from the center, step inside when the doors are open, and pair it with the old town below.

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