13-Day Switzerland City Break in Geneva With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Geneva with a 13-day city break in Switzerland, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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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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. 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.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Auberge de Savièse, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Coyote Bar, a prime location for a drink.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 13-day city break in Geneva! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Geneva
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- Monument National
- The Flower Clock
- Jardin Anglais
- The Geneva Water Fountain
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Geneva. With 11 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Geneva has to offer.
Today's adventure in Geneva promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at National Monument. This detailed monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy L'horloge Fleurie, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Jardin Anglais, one of the city’s most interesting attractions, known for its awe-inspiring features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of The Geneva Water Fountain. This culturally significant monument is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
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.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Il Lago, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional italian and mediterranean menu.
Continue your lively evening at Roi Ubu, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Geneva to come!
Day 3
- Geneva
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- Phare des Pâquis
- Bains des Pâquis
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Geneva, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 10 nights left in Geneva.
Geneva is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Phare Des Pâquis, an underrated lighthouse that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Bains Des Pâquis, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal.
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.
Dine in style at Osteria della Bottega, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Le Phare stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
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 4
- Geneva
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- Globe of Science and Innovation
- Alpin de Meyrin Botanical Garden
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Geneva. You still have 9 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!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Geneva today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Globe Of Science And Innovation. This visually striking science center will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Alpine Botanical Garden Of Meyrin and learn what makes this visually striking botanical garden unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Have a memorable dining experience in Geneva by booking a table at L'Atelier Robuchon, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional french contemporary menu.
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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- Trip Trap Secret Floor
- Musée de Carouge
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As day 5 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 8 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Carouge is a fantastic place you can explore today in Geneva. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Geneva-way-of-life and take advantage of the nearby must-see sights located nearby.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Trip Trap Secret Floor. This curiosity-inducing escape room is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Musée De Carouge, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Geneva.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant l'Atelier, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, La Bretelle Bar Associatif offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Geneva, Switzerland!
Day 6
- Geneva
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- Musée d’Art et d’Histoire de Genève
- Place du Bourg-de-Four
- St Pierre Cathedral
- Tavel House
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Geneva! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Geneva.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Geneva, including a museum, a public square, and a church. Start your adventure at Musée D’art Et D’histoire De Genève. This often recommended museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Place Du Bourg-de-four located in Geneva for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of St Pierre Cathedral. Its picture-perfect features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Tavel House. This museum has a photogenic appeal.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Geneva.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Geneva by reserving a table at Tosca. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional tuscan menu.
Keep the evening going at Le Bateau-lavoir, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Geneva, Switzerland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 7
- Geneva
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- Genève-Plage
- Parc de La Grange
- Villa La Grange
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Get ready for another exciting day in Geneva on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Geneva.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Geneva, including a beach and a park. Start your day at Genève-plage. This eye-catching beach is an increasingly popular place to see in Geneva. Then, wander over to Parc De La Grange. If romantic sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Villa La Grange. This romantic park is a favorite among visitors.
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 The Crowned Eagle, a highly-rated dining destination in Geneva.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Mulligans Irish Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
No matter where in Geneva you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Geneva
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- Palace of Nations
- United Nations Office at Geneva
- International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
- Musée Ariana
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On day 8 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 5 nights in Geneva and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. 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. Palace Of Nations is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this culturally significant museum before continuing your journey. United Nations Office At Geneva is your next stop. This up-and-coming museum 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 International Museum Of The Red Cross And Red Crescent. This respected museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Musée Ariana.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Little Kitchen, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Geneva, Switzerland.
Day 9
- Geneva
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- Mon Repos Park
- Moynier Park
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Geneva. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Geneva has to offer.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Geneva allows for both. Start by heading to Parc Mon Repos. This up-and-coming park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Parc Moynier, an instagrammable park, promising a delightful encounter.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Oh Martine!, an iconic dining spot in Geneva. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Geneva, Switzerland!
Day 10
- Geneva
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- Broken Chair
- Conservatory and Botanical garden Geneva
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On day 10 of your fun city break in Geneva, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Geneva.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the intriguing Broken Chair, a noteworthy art installation in Geneva. Next, go to Conservatory And Botanical Garden Of The City Of Geneva.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at 22 grand'rue, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Geneva to come!
Day 11
- Geneva
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- Patek Philippe Museum
- L'Usine
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Wake up to day 11 of your exciting city break in Geneva. You still have 2 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!
Today’s route brings fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Patek Philippe Museum. This increasingly popular museum is a history-steeped place to see in Geneva.
When it’s time to eat, Geneva has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Don’t miss out on dining at Café de Paris - Chez Boubier, a top-rated dining destination in Geneva.
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 12
- Geneva
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- Brunswick Monument
- Monument to Empress Sissi
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As day 12 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 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Geneva on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing monument, Brunswick Monument. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Monument To Empress Sissi. A visit to this monument is an enriching experience for all.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Geneva.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hôtel Métropole Genève, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Geneva.
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.
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.
If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Parc Malagnou is an attraction you could visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,168 visitors.
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 conclude your city break in Geneva, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Geneva!" and travel onwards.
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