11-Day Switzerland City Break in Geneva With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Geneva with a 11-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 10 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 11-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 10 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.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Geneva.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Auberge de Savièse, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Le Rouge & Le Blanc Genève offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Osteria della Bottega is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Geneva.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Coyote Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Celebrate the start of your 11-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 vacation in Geneva. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Geneva has to offer.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is The Geneva Water Fountain. This interesting monument is a culturally significant place to see in Geneva. Continue your discovery at Jardin Anglais, a noteworthy park 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 L'horloge Fleurie. This locally renowned art installation offers a visually striking encounter with Geneva. Next, make your way to National Monument to add another highlight to your day. 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.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Geneva.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Il Lago, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional italian and mediterranean menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Geneva at Restaurant l'Atelier, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Roi Ubu after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
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 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 8 nights in Geneva and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
A visit to Carouge in Geneva is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Immerse yourself in Geneva’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Trip Trap Secret Floor. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Musée De Carouge, a must-visit museum in the city.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Have a fantastic dining experience at The Crowned Eagle, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, The Little Kitchen offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Oh Martine! is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Geneva.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Le Phare. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
No matter where in Geneva you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 4
- Geneva
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- Promenade de la Treille
- L'ancien arsenal
- Tavel House
- St Pierre Cathedral
- Place du Bourg-de-Four
- Musée d’Art et d’Histoire de Genève
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Geneva, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Geneva.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Geneva on today’s itinerary. First up is the worthwhile park, Promenade De La Treille. Afterward, continue to L'ancien Arsenal, a historical landmark every traveler should visit.
As you explore Geneva’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Tavel House. This often recommended museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to St Pierre Cathedral, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Place Du Bourg-de-four, an increasingly popular public square in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to Musée D’art Et D’histoire De Genève, a photogenic museum that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.
When it’s time to eat, Geneva has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Geneva by reserving a table at L'Atelier Robuchon. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional french contemporary menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café de Paris - Chez Boubier, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Continue your lively evening at Pub Lord Jim, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Geneva, Switzerland!
Day 5
- Geneva
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- Palace of Nations
- International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
- Broken Chair
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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 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Geneva.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Geneva, featuring fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Palace Of Nations, an underrated museum in the city. Then, head to International Museum Of The Red Cross And Red Crescent and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Geneva, and when you are ready for more, go to Broken Chair. This is one of the city’s most beloved breathtaking spots of interest.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Bologne, a top-rated dining destination in Geneva. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Mulan, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Les Armures. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Geneva this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at La Bretelle Bar Associatif. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Geneva, Switzerland!
Day 6
- Geneva
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- Moynier Park
- Mon Repos Park
- Conservatory and Botanical garden Geneva
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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 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Get ready for an exciting day in Geneva. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park and a botanical garden. Begin your adventure at Parc Moynier. This is a locally appreciated park you should not miss. Another must-see is Parc Mon Repos, an often recommended park in Geneva.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Conservatory And Botanical Garden Of The City Of Geneva.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Geneva.
Have a memorable dining experience in Geneva by booking a table at Tosca, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional tuscan menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Il Lago, a popular restaurant in Geneva. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Le Bateau-lavoir, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
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 7
- Geneva
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- Palais Wilson
- Bains des Pâquis
- Monument to Empress Sissi
- Brunswick Monument
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Wake up to day 7 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!
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in Geneva. Begin your sightseeing with Palais Wilson. This curiosity-inducing palace is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Bains Des Pâquis, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Geneva, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Monument To Empress Sissi. This locally appreciated monument is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Brunswick Monument, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Demi Lune Café, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Le Richemond offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hôtel Royal Genève, Suisse. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Geneva.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Mulligans Irish Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Geneva to come!
Day 8
- Geneva
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- Genève-Plage
- Parc de La Grange
- Villa La Grange
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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 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Geneva.
Today’s agenda in Geneva includes a beach and a park. Genève-plage is must-visit beach and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Parc De La Grange, a worthwhile park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Villa La Grange, an awe-inspiring park, also available for your discovery today.
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 lovely meal at Le Casanova, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le Thermomètre is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Windows. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Geneva tonight.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Geneva, Switzerland.
Day 9
- Geneva
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- Patek Philippe Museum
- L'Usine
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Geneva. With 2 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 Patek Philippe Museum. This respected museum is a highlight of any visit in the city.
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 Chat-Botté, a top-rated dining spot in Geneva. If you're in the mood for something new, try Beau-Rivage Genève, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Les Brasseurs. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Geneva.
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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- Alpin de Meyrin Botanical Garden
- Globe of Science and Innovation
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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 1 night in Geneva and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Alpine Botanical Garden Of Meyrin. This curiosity-inducing botanical garden is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Globe Of Science And Innovation, one of the city’s best highlights.
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 delicious meal at Restaurant Vieux Bois, a highly-rated dining destination in Geneva. If you're eager to try something different, consider Tartares & Co, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hôtel-de-Ville. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Geneva this evening.
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 11
- 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 picture-perfect 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.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Café du Soleil, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
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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