Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Marché Couvert.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Experience the charm of Montreux at Marché Couvert, where vibrant local culture and delicious Swiss cuisine come together in a delightful market setting.
Discover the heart and soul of Montreux at Marché Couvert, a bustling market where local flavors and vibrant culture meet. Experience the charm of Swiss hospitality as you browse through fresh produce, artisanal goods, and regional specialties. Perfect for tourists seeking an authentic taste of the Riviera.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Marché Couvert.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you are starting from Montreux railway station, exit the station and head towards the lakeside promenade (Quai de la Rouvenaz). Turn right and walk along the promenade, enjoying the beautiful views of Lake Geneva. Continue walking for about 15 minutes until you reach the Casino Barrière Montreux. From the Casino, take the first left onto Rue du Marché. Follow this street for a short distance, and you will see Marché Couvert located at Place du Marché, just ahead on your right.
Public Transport
If you are near the Montreux railway station, you can take a local bus (Bus Line 201) towards Vevey. Get off at the 'Marché' stop, which is directly in front of Marché Couvert. The bus ride takes about 5 minutes. As you exit the bus, you will see Marché Couvert right across the street.
Walking from the Lakeside
If you are near the lakeside area, head towards the Montreux Palace Hotel. From the hotel, walk up Rue du Théâtre, which is a short uphill path. Continue straight until you reach Place du Marché, where Marché Couvert is located. This walk takes about 10 minutes.
Use Marché Couvert as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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