13-Day Switzerland City Break in Geneva With Itinerary
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Take a 13-day city break in Switzerland and explore Geneva like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Geneva, where every corner holds a new adventure.
Geneva, nestled along the shores of Lake Geneva and surrounded by the stunning Alps, is a city of international diplomacy and natural beauty. Explore the iconic Jet d'Eau fountain, visit the United Nations headquarters, and savor Swiss chocolate in charming cafes. With its stunning landscapes and rich history, Geneva promises a serene and significant experience for every traveler.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Geneva city break. This trip includes 12 nights in Geneva at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Geneva or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 13-day holiday in Geneva will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Geneva, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Geneva offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Geneva, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Jardin Anglais, The Geneva Water Fountain, and L'horloge Fleurie are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Geneva by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Switzerland's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Geneva promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Geneva is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Geneva's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Switzerland.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Geneva. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Switzerland.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Geneva reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Geneva.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Geneva fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Geneva as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Geneva, Switzerland!
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Day 1
- Geneva - Arrival day
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- Rue du Rhône
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Geneva. You’ll stay in Geneva for 12 nights.
Geneva is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Rue du Rhône, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Geneva. Check-in at hotels in Switzerland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Geneva offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Geneva's food culture.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Auberge de Savièse, a top-rated dining spot in Geneva.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Coyote Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
Celebrate the start of your 13-day city break in Geneva with a toast!
Day 2
- Geneva
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- The Geneva Water Fountain
- Jardin Anglais
- The Flower Clock
- Monument National
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Geneva. You still have 11 nights left in Geneva, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Geneva is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at The Geneva Water Fountain, a captivating monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Jardin Anglais, enchanting visitors with its instagrammable appeal. Continue your exploration at L'horloge Fleurie. This art installation is one of the city’s most captivating spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Geneva at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit National Monument.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Geneva. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Il Lago in Geneva by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Il Lago offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious italian and mediterranean menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Roi Ubu after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
No matter where in Geneva you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Geneva
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- Trip Trap Secret Floor
- Musée de Carouge
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Geneva, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 10 nights in Geneva and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Carouge, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Geneva. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in Geneva. Begin your sightseeing with Trip Trap Secret Floor. This beloved escape room is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Musée De Carouge, another must-visit attraction.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Osteria della Bottega, a top-rated dining spot in Geneva.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Le Phare, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Geneva to come!
Day 4
- Geneva
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- Broken Chair
- Conservatory and Botanical garden Geneva
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Geneva. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Geneva has to offer.
Geneva is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an art installation and a botanical garden. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the often recommended Broken Chair and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Conservatory And Botanical Garden Of The City Of Geneva, an eye-catching botanical garden that draws visitors from far and near.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Geneva by booking a table at L'Atelier Robuchon. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of french contemporary cuisine.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Pub Lord Jim, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Geneva by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 5
- Geneva
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- Musée d’Art et d’Histoire de Genève
- Place du Bourg-de-Four
- St Pierre Cathedral
- Tavel House
- L'ancien arsenal
- Promenade de la Treille
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Get ready for another exciting day in Geneva on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Geneva.
Today’s agenda in Geneva includes a museum, a public square, a church, a historical landmark, a park and much more! Musée D’art Et D’histoire De Genève is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Place Du Bourg-de-four, a beloved public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to St Pierre Cathedral, a historic church, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Geneva. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the frequently visited Tavel House. If you’re looking for more, L'ancien Arsenal is also an increasingly popular attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Promenade De La Treille, a place of romantic interest in the city.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Geneva. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant l'Atelier, a highly-rated dining destination in Geneva.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at La Bretelle Bar Associatif, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Geneva, Switzerland!
Day 6
- Geneva
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- Phare des Pâquis
- Bains des Pâquis
- Palais Wilson
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As day 6 dawns in Geneva, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Phare Des Pâquis. This often recommended lighthouse is a visually striking place to see in Geneva. Continue your discovery at Bains Des Pâquis, a romantic swimming pool with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Geneva, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Palais Wilson. This intriguing palace offers a heritage-rich encounter with Geneva. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Geneva.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Geneva. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Tosca, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional tuscan menu.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Le Bateau-lavoir, known for its lively atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Geneva, Switzerland.
Day 7
- Geneva
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- Genève-Plage
- Parc de La Grange
- Villa La Grange
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Geneva, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Geneva.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Geneva on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Genève-plage is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this majestic beach before continuing your journey. Parc De La Grange is your next stop. This curiosity-inducing park is one of the best-rated sights in Geneva.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Villa La Grange. This standout park is a sight to behold.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Geneva.
Make sure to reserve a table at The Crowned Eagle, an iconic dining spot in Geneva. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Mulligans Irish Bar is an excellent place to start.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Geneva, Switzerland!
Day 8
- Geneva
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- Palace of Nations
- International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in Geneva! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Geneva.
Start your adventure at Palace Of Nations. This worthwhile museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to International Museum Of The Red Cross And Red Crescent located in Geneva for another exciting encounter.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Geneva.
Dine in style at The Little Kitchen, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Geneva. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 9
- Geneva
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- Mon Repos Park
- Moynier Park
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Wake up to day 9 of your exciting city break in Geneva. You still have 4 nights left in Geneva, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the up-and-coming Parc Mon Repos, an eye-catching park in Geneva. Next, go to Parc Moynier.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Geneva's food culture.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Oh Martine!, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Geneva, Switzerland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 10
- Geneva
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- Brunswick Monument
- Monument to Empress Sissi
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On day 10 of your city break, you will set out to discover Geneva, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 3 nights in Geneva and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Brunswick Monument. This up-and-coming monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Monument To Empress Sissi, one of the city’s best highlights.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Geneva.
Savor the flavors at 22 grand'rue, a top pick for dinner tonight.
No matter where in Geneva you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 11
- Geneva
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- Patek Philippe Museum
- L'Usine
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Wake up to day 11 of your vacation in Geneva. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Geneva has to offer.
Start your day at Patek Philippe Museum. This photogenic museum is a locally appreciated place to see in Geneva. Then, wander over to L'usine.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Switzerland can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Geneva.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Café de Paris - Chez Boubier, a top-rated dining destination in Geneva.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Geneva to come!
Day 12
- Geneva
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- Vivarium de Meyrin
- Globe of Science and Innovation
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Get ready for another exciting day in Geneva on day 12 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Geneva.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and budget-friendly activities in the charming city of Geneva. Your adventure starts at Vivarium De Meyrin, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Globe Of Science And Innovation. This up-and-coming science center is known for its instagrammable appeal.
When it’s time to eat, Geneva has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Hôtel Métropole Genève, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Geneva by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 13
- Geneva - Departure day
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- Park of Malagnou
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Your city break in Geneva is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Switzerland.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Parc Malagnou, a picturesque park before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Geneva offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Geneva.
Before you conclude your city break in Geneva, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As you prepare to leave Geneva, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Switzerland. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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