Munich Gärtnerplatz

Located in the heart of Munich's vibrant Isarvorstadt district, the VIU Store at Gärtnerplatz combines expert eye care with timeless Swiss design and personal service. Whether you're looking for a new pair of glasses, a professional eye test or advice on contact lenses, our experienced team is here to help you find the right solution at your own pace.

Our optician services at VIU Gärtnerplatz

Finding the right eyewear is about more than choosing a frame. At our Munich Gärtnerplatz store, our qualified opticians guide you through every step of the process, from determining your prescription with precision to ensuring your glasses fit perfectly. We focus on long-lasting quality, attentive service and a relaxed in-store experience.

Free eye test in Munich Gärtnerplatz

Whether you're getting your eyes tested for the first time or updating an existing prescription, we offer complimentary eye tests for both new and returning customers. Using modern measuring technology, our trained opticians assess your vision accurately and recommend lenses tailored to your everyday needs.

If you require progressive lenses or another customised vision solution, we'll help you choose the right option. All prescription lenses purchased at VIU are backed by our 90-day satisfaction guarantee, giving you extra peace of mind.

Personal eyewear styling

Your glasses should complement both your vision and your personal style. That's why every consultation at VIU starts with understanding you, not following short-lived trends. Together, we'll find frames that suit your face shape, lifestyle and visual requirements.

Our collections are designed in Zurich with a minimalist design philosophy and crafted from premium materials. We'll guide you through our carefully selected range and advise you on lenses, coatings and tint options, helping you create eyewear that's as functional as it is stylish.

Fitting, adjustments and aftercare

Our service doesn't end once you've chosen your glasses. When you collect your new eyewear, we carefully adjust the frame to ensure a comfortable fit and optimal vision.

We're also happy to assist with professional cleaning, readjustments and minor repairs whenever needed, helping you keep your glasses in excellent condition for years to come.

About our optician at Gärtnerplatz

You'll find the VIU Store at Corneliusstraße 14, right in the centre of Munich's lively Isarvorstadt neighbourhood. Surrounded by independent boutiques, cafés and creative concept stores, our location reflects the area's relaxed yet design-focused character. Inside, we've created a calm and welcoming space where expert eye care and thoughtful advice take centre stage.

Rather than offering an overwhelming selection, we present a carefully curated collection of prescription glasses and sunglasses. Every frame is designed in Zurich with a focus on timeless aesthetics, premium craftsmanship and lasting quality. The combination of Swiss design, high-quality materials and precise optical expertise sets VIU apart from traditional opticians.

Just a short walk away, you'll find Gärtnerplatz with its green spaces and the renowned Staatstheater. The Isar River, Reichenbach Bridge, Viktualienmarkt and Marienplatz are also within easy walking distance, making it simple to combine your visit with a stroll through one of Munich's most vibrant neighbourhoods or a stop at one of the many nearby cafés, restaurants and local shops.

Reaching our store is easy. We're only a few minutes on foot from Fraunhoferstraße underground station, while Sendlinger Tor and several tram and bus stops are also close by. If you're walking from Munich's Old Town, you can reach us via Viktualienmarkt or along the Isar in just a short time. Cyclists will find plenty of bicycle parking nearby.

Frequently asked questions about our optician in Munich Gärtnerplatz (FAQs)

Can I book a free eye test at VIU Gärtnerplatz?

Yes. Our qualified opticians provide complimentary eye tests to accurately assess your vision. Afterwards, we'll recommend the lenses and vision solutions best suited to your needs.

Do I need an appointment?

We recommend booking an appointment in advance for an eye test or personal consultation to ensure we can dedicate enough time to you. However, walk-in visits are always welcome whenever availability allows.

What eyewear can I find at the VIU Store?

Our store offers a curated selection of prescription glasses and sunglasses. Every frame is designed in Zurich and combines timeless aesthetics with premium materials and exceptional craftsmanship.

Will my glasses be fitted specifically for me?

Absolutely. Every pair of glasses is individually tailored to your prescription and facial features. When you collect your eyewear, we carefully adjust the frame to ensure lasting comfort and excellent visual performance.

Does VIU provide aftercare services?

Yes. Even after your purchase, we're here to help with professional cleaning, frame adjustments and minor repairs, ensuring your glasses remain comfortable and perform at their best.

Can I order prescription sunglasses in-store?

Yes. Many of our sunglasses can be fitted with individually crafted prescription lenses. Our team will help you find the ideal combination of vision correction, sun protection and personal style.