11-Day Switzerland City Break in Geneva With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 11-day city break in Geneva, Switzerland!
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.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Don’t miss out on dining at Auberge de Savièse, a top-rated dining destination in Geneva. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Rouge & Le Blanc Genève, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Osteria della Bottega. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Geneva this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Coyote Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-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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- The Geneva Water Fountain
- Jardin Anglais
- The Flower Clock
- Monument National
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Get ready for another exciting day in Geneva on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 9 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Geneva.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Geneva. Begin your sightseeing with The Geneva Water Fountain. This captivating monument is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Jardin Anglais, 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 L'horloge Fleurie. This well-known art installation is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find National Monument, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you 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.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Roi Ubu after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Geneva to come!
Day 3
- Geneva
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- Trip Trap Secret Floor
- Musée de Carouge
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Geneva! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Geneva.
Set aside time today to explore Carouge, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Next, go to Musée De Carouge.
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.
Dine in style at The Crowned Eagle, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, The Little Kitchen boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Oh Martine! Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Geneva.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Le Phare, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
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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As day 4 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.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Geneva today. One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is Promenade De La Treille. This history-steeped park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to L'ancien Arsenal and learn what makes this breathtaking historical landmark unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the up-and-coming Tavel House. After exploring the museum, head to St Pierre Cathedral. This often recommended church is a highlight in Geneva. As your day continues, stop by Place Du Bourg-de-four, known for its romantic features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the intriguing Musée D’art Et D’histoire De Genève. Enjoy exploring this incredible museum at your own pace.
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.
Discover the culinary delights of Geneva by securing a reservation at L'Atelier Robuchon. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of french contemporary cuisine. Alternatively, Café de Paris - Chez Boubier beckons with its unique menu offerings.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Pub Lord Jim offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another 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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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Geneva. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Geneva has to offer.
Start by visiting Palace Of Nations, a prime spot to begin your journey. This historic museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is International Museum Of The Red Cross And Red Crescent, another must-visit landmark and underrated museum renowned for its visually striking features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Geneva by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Broken Chair. This awe-inspiring art installation is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Geneva experience.
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 Bologne, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Mulan? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Les Armures as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Geneva.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at La Bretelle Bar Associatif, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Savor the memories of an amazing 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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On day 6 of your fun city break in Geneva, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Geneva.
Today’s agenda in Geneva includes a park and a botanical garden. Parc Moynier is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Parc Mon Repos, a frequently visited park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Conservatory And Botanical Garden Of The City Of Geneva, a majestic botanical garden, also available for your discovery today.
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 an extraordinary dining experience at Tosca, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible tuscan menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Il Lago is another top choice with a popular menu.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Le Bateau-lavoir. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
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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- Palais Wilson
- Bains des Pâquis
- Monument to Empress Sissi
- Brunswick Monument
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On day 7 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 4 nights in Geneva and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Palais Wilson. This underrated palace is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Bains Des Pâquis, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Monument To Empress Sissi, one of the most beloved places to see in Geneva. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Brunswick Monument. Wander around and soak in the enchanting atmosphere this monument offers.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Geneva.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Demi Lune Café, a top-rated dining destination in Geneva. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Richemond, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hôtel Royal Genève, Suisse. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Geneva this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Mulligans Irish Bar 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 8
- Geneva
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- Genève-Plage
- Parc de La Grange
- Villa La Grange
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Geneva. You still have 3 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!
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Geneva, including a beach and a park. Start your adventure at Genève-plage. This beloved beach is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Parc De La Grange located in Geneva for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Villa La Grange. Its romantic features will captivate you.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Le Casanova, a top-rated dining destination in Geneva. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Thermomètre, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Windows. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Geneva this evening.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Geneva, Switzerland!
Day 9
- Geneva
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- Patek Philippe Museum
- L'Usine
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Get ready for another exciting day in Geneva on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Geneva.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Geneva. Your adventure starts at Patek Philippe Museum, an intriguing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is L'usine. This increasingly popular point of interest is known for its heritage-rich appeal.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Geneva.
Make sure to reserve a table at Chat-Botté, an iconic dining spot in Geneva. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Beau-Rivage Genève, a popular restaurant in Geneva. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Les Brasseurs, a hidden gem nestled in Geneva. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
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 10
- Geneva
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- Alpin de Meyrin Botanical Garden
- Globe of Science and Innovation
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Rise and shine for day 10 of your city break in Geneva! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Geneva.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Geneva allows for both. Start by heading to Alpine Botanical Garden Of Meyrin. This frequently visited botanical garden provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Globe Of Science And Innovation, a photogenic science center, promising a delightful encounter.
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 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.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Geneva to come!
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.
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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