Best Things To Do in Vevey, Switzerland

Tourist Attractions in Vevey

Here is the list of things to do in Vevey and tourist attractions in city.

1. Charlie Chaplin Statue

   

   Landmark, Statue

   Charlie Chaplin, performing artist, screenwriter and film maker, and the well known tramp in the film "Advanced Times", lived in the Manoir de Ban in Vevey. At the point when Charlie Chaplin (London, 1889 - Vevey 1977) displayed his film "Spotlight" while on a European visit, he was denied re-entry to the USA - due to McCarthyism. He chose to settle in Vevey, along with his wife and kids, four ...Read more

2. Alimentarium Food Museum

   4.1 (1056 Votes)
   

   Museum, Entertainment, Specialty Museum

   The first food museum in the world opened up in 1985. The museum is dedicated to the city and food by none other than Nestle which has its headquarters in Vevey. There is a host of activities to do in this museum apart from of course enjoying all that the town has to offer. There is something or the other available to keep everyone amused- adults, children alike. There are “cookers”...Read more

3. Nestle Headquarters

   4.2 (542 Votes)
   

   Exhibition

   Nestle is a household name for most of the population in the world. A lesser known fact about Nestle is, it was founded in 1905 in Vevey, Switzerland. The town is still known the maximum for housing the headquarters of one of the biggest food brand names in the world. On weekends, the company puts out a lot of its products for display for the visitors to see. If you are in Vevey, why not grab t...Read more

4. Swiss Museum Of Games

   4.3 (548 Votes)
   

   Museum, Outdoors, Entertainment, Specialty Museum

   With a lovely hall and chateau downstairs, this place has a variety of games to offers on the top floor. You can literally spend days here. You can not only learn about every other game but also play the games. This museum keeps you and your kids entertained. It has games from pre historic times, the most initial source of entertainment to what they have evolved into now. There are categories o...Read more

5. Swiss Museum Of Cameras

   4.5 (246 Votes)
   

   Museum, Specialty Museum

   An extraordinary specialty museum that displays the historical backdrop of the advancement of photography from the most initial days to the present day digitized working. Here you will find heavenly displays and intriguing coverage of the numerous assorted aspects of camera as a tool of art. Make sure to allot a considerable duration to visit this historical center, and request a free sound aid...Read more

6. Plein Ciel Tower

   

   Landmark, Tower

   Located on the Mont Pelerin (1080 meters altitude), telecommunications tower Plein Ciel is one of the tallest towers in Europe. It measures 123 meters high. You can take the elevator ride too which is 5 CHF. To climb to the tower, start a walk of around 3 kilometers for vertical drop of 300 meters. Along the way, take time to admire the panoramic view of the Lavaux vineyards, and the town of Ve...Read more

7. Jenisch Arts And Cantonal Stamp Museum

   4.2 (170 Votes)
   

   Art Museum, Museum, Exhibition , Specialty Museum

   Second Vaud Canton Art Museum, the Musée Jenisch Vevey gathered throughout its significant history collections of works on paper - prints and drawings from all periods - which constitute more than 95 percent of its funds. These are as follows: Drawings (7000), prints (30,000) and paintings (1000). In 1968, an important René Legacy Cérenville enriched the heritage of more th...Read more

8. Lavaux Golf Club

   4.5 (101 Votes)
   

   Outdoors, Golf Course, Games

   Ideally located between Lausanne and Montreux, a range of drive of Lake Geneva and the Lavaux vineyards , Lavaux Golf club has a very attractive environment . It is spread perfectly over a site full of greenery from where you can admire not only the Alps or the Diablerets chain, but also beautiful local farms .It offers you the kind of view you come across on “ Made in Switzerland" postca...Read more

9. Church Of St. Vervara

   

   Church, Religious Site

   Church of St. Vervara is an orthodox church situated in Vevey. It is one of the highlights of the town and is a must visit. It is a Russian orthodox church situated outside of the country and most of the communication done here is in authentic Russian. Even so, the peace one experiences after visiting this church is inexplicable. One should experience for themselves the beauty of this place. To...Read more

10. Eglise Notre Dame

    4.6 (272 Votes)
    

    Art And Culture, Church, Religious Site, Historical Site

    Vevey has a church or a museum on every other street. In a way that is what makes the city more vibrant and yet so connected to its culture and history. Eglise Notre Dame is a treat not only for people close to the religion or who would like to see every church in the world, but also for art lovers. The church possesses some of the most beautiful paintings done on stain glass. Looking at these ...Read more

11. Musee L'histoire De Vevey

    4.3 (50 Votes)
    

    Museum, History Museum, Exhibition , Specialty Museum

    All the websites and books dedicated to history put together also cannot do justice to the rich history of Vevey the way this Museum single handedly does. If you are someone who loves to explore new culture and learn about them right from the scratch, this definitely is the best place for you in Vevey. There are audio aides available inside the museum which you should ask for. They help add to ...Read more

12. Villa Le Lac

    

    Landmark, Leisure

    Gem of ingenuity and functionalism, the Villa "Le Lac" is an architectural masterpiece. Developed by Le Corbusier in the 1920s is famous for its “white villas ". Veritable laboratory of modern ideas, the Villa "Le Lac" is among the most personal and most inventive achievements of the architect. A small house (Petite Maison Corseaux), bound to be the home of the parents of Le Corbusier, wa...Read more

13. Musee De La Confrerie

    4.1 (5 Votes)
    

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    Museum

14. St Martin's Church

    4.4 (2 Votes)
    

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    Church

15. Atelier Cuisine

    4.7
    

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