Where to Shop in Lausanne & Montreux Riviera, Switzerland

Where to Shop in Lausanne & Montreux Riviera, Switzerland

Both the Montreux Riviera and university town of Lausanne have inspired artistic minds for centuries. Today, music, winemaking and gastronomy merge to make this lakeside idyll a must for pleasure-seekers.

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Old town Vevey
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shopping

Côte Potager

A wonderful food store in Vevey’s Old Town, showcasing the very
best produce from an area famed for its winemaking and gastronomy,
alongside international goodies from small suppliers.

Address

Route d’Italie 59, 1800 Vevey

A food market in Lausanne
Photo credit: Kevin Faingnaert

shopping

Lausanne City Centre Market

This twice-weekly market fills Lausanne’s pedestrianised streets
with fruit and vegetable stalls along Rue de Bourg and Place de la
Palud, and cheese and charcuterie in Place de la Riponne. There’s
also a flea market on the fringes, for unusual antiques and vintage
threads.

Address

Place de la Riponne, Lausanne

The Lowdown

Keen to discover more shops across Lausanne & Montreaux
Riviera? Visit region-du-leman.ch, or purchase Volume 37: Craft today and receive A Creative’s Guide
to Switzerland, an 80-page SUITCASE travel companion to Zurich,
Geneva, Basel and Lausanne and Montreux Riviera.

Main photo credit: Kevin Faingnaert