5-Day Switzerland weekend getaway in Geneva

Photo of panoramic view of Geneva skyline with famous Jet d'Eau fountain.
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Duration
5 days & 4 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
4 nights included
Car rental
Optional
Flights
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Description

Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in Switzerland with this 5-day weekend getaway in Geneva!

This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Switzerland over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Geneva, allowing you to have the full Switzerland experience.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in Switzerland visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. You’ll check out the amazing park, The Geneva Water Fountain. Looking for a place you can stroll around and enjoy? We'll guide you to the outstanding urban park, Jardin Anglais. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Switzerland and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

This travel plan also features recommendations for the best eating and shopping spots in Geneva. So whether you're looking for a mini-vacation or a romantic holiday in Switzerland, a quick weekend getaway in Geneva is an excellent choice.

We'll help you have the best 5-day weekend getaway experience in Switzerland from start to finish. Just sit back, relax, and we'll take care of everything!

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Switzerland. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content and take a bit of Switzerland home with you to remind you of your vacation in Geneva.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Geneva. You'll visit the magnificent L'horloge fleurie, explore the fascinating Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Broken Chair. By the end of your weekend getaway in Switzerland, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Switzerland. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect vacation in Geneva. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Switzerland.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Switzerland. We'll provide you with the best rental vehicle with CDW insurance that you can use for 4 days of your trip.

On top of all that, you'll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete vacation in Geneva has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Geneva fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Switzerland today!

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Included

Hotel, 4 nights
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Geneva skyline cityscape, French-Swiss in Switzerland. Aerial view of Jet d'eau fountain, Lake Leman, bay and harbor from the bell tower of Saint-Pierre Cathedral. Sunny day blue sky.Geneva / 4 nights

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Attractions

Photo of flower clock or L'horloge fleurie is a symbol of the city watchmakers, located in Jardin Anglais park in Geneva city in Switzerland.Jardin Anglais
The Geneva Water Fountain, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandThe Geneva Water Fountain
Photo of flower clock or L'horloge fleurie is a symbol of the city watchmakers, located in Jardin Anglais park in Geneva city in Switzerland.L'horloge fleurie
Photo of Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the city of Geneva is a museum and an institution in Geneva city in Switzerland.Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva
Broken ChairBroken Chair
St Pierre Cathedral, Cité, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandSt Pierre Cathedral
Parc de La Grange, Eaux-Vives, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandParc de La Grange
photo of Palace of Nations building - seat of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.Palace of Nations
Mon Repos Park, Pâquis, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandMon Repos Park
photo of beautiful morning at Brunswick Monument is a mausoleum of Charles II Duke of Brunswick in Geneva city, Switzerland.Brunswick Monument
photo of Musee d'Art et d'Histoire in Geneva, Switzerland.Musée d’Art et d’Histoire de Genève
photo of Patek Philippe Museum in Geneva, Switzerland.Patek Philippe Museum
International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent, Pâquis, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandInternational Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
photo of Place du Bourg-de-Four City Square in Geneva, Switzerland.Place du Bourg-de-Four
 photo of aerial view of Geneva lake in Cologny, Switzerland.Genève-Plage
Park of Malagnou
photo of sunrise on the world's longest wooden bench and children's playground Promenade de la Treille in Geneva, Switzerland.Promenade de la Treille

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Day 1 – Geneva - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Geneva - arrival day

  • Geneva - Arrival day
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  • Brunswick Monument
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Geneva has many incredible destinations you can admire and explore throughout your weekend getaway in Switzerland. Make sure you get on the earliest flight to Geneva to see as many of these must-visit sites as possible!

Travelers often make time to visit attractions like the remarkable Brunswick Monument. This attraction is a spectacular mausoleum with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,591 visitors.

When you’re ready to discover the local food culture in Geneva, make your way to one of the best restaurants in the city, Auberge de Savièse. This lovely restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,055 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant in Geneva is Café du Soleil. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,890 customers, this restaurant is truly a must-try.

A weekend getaway in Switzerland isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Geneva. Fortunately, the city also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets.

Enjoy toasting the start of your adventure-filled 5-day weekend getaway in Switzerland!

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Day 2 – Geneva

Day 2

Day 2 – Geneva

  • Geneva
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  • Patek Philippe Museum
  • L'horloge fleurie
  • Jardin Anglais
  • The Geneva Water Fountain
  • Parc de La Grange
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On day 2 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in Switzerland, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Geneva. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 3 nights in Geneva!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable The Geneva Water Fountain. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 16,221 travelers, a visit to the remarkable The Geneva Water Fountain is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating Jardin Anglais. Approximately 17,964 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing floral clock, L'horloge fleurie. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,421 visitors.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in Switzerland. Check out all the tours Geneva offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Switzerland can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Geneva.

Restaurant Les Armures offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Geneva. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Switzerland!

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Day 3 – Geneva

Day 3

Day 3 – Geneva

  • Geneva
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  • Mon Repos Park
  • Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva
  • Broken Chair
  • International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
  • Palace of Nations
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On day 3 of your weekend getaway in Switzerland, you’ll get to know more about Geneva and take in its unique atmosphere. You'll also make the most of your remaining 2 nights in Geneva by checking out more of the city's local food scene and nightlife.

You won’t easily run out of wonderful places to see and exciting things to do during your adventure in the city. To start your day with a bang, head to the must-visit The Geneva Water Fountain.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at the spectacular Jardin Anglais. This attraction is a magnificent urban park that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 17,964 travelers.

Geneva is also the home of the amazing L'horloge fleurie. This fascinating floral clock and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,421 visitors.

Beyond its stunning attractions, Geneva is also an incredible place where you can rediscover your passion for learning or adventure. So for a more productive and meaningful weekend getaway experience in Switzerland, join an unforgettable tour today to learn more about Geneva's people and culture.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Geneva. So when you’re done exploring and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Locals enjoy eating at Tartares & Co, one of the most recommended restaurants in Geneva. This city restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 707 customers.

If you have an appetite for something else, check out Bologne. Around 244 customers have given this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Many patrons praise its unique ambiance and attentive service, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.

After your meal, consider going for a drink to celebrate this wonderful weekend getaway experience in Switzerland.

Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Geneva. Toast to another amazing day in Switzerland!

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Day 4 – Geneva

Day 4

Day 4 – Geneva

  • Geneva
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  • Genève-Plage
  • Musée d’Art et d’Histoire de Genève
  • Place du Bourg-de-Four
  • St Pierre Cathedral
  • Promenade de la Treille
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On day 4 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in Switzerland, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Geneva. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 1 night in Geneva!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable The Geneva Water Fountain. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 16,221 travelers, a visit to the remarkable The Geneva Water Fountain is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating Jardin Anglais. Approximately 17,964 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing floral clock, L'horloge fleurie. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,421 visitors.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in Switzerland. Check out all the tours Geneva offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Switzerland can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Geneva.

Chez ma Cousine offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Spinella. One of the best bars in the city, Spinella has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 400 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Geneva. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Switzerland!

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Day 5 – Geneva - departure day

Day 5

Day 5 – Geneva - departure day

  • Geneva - Departure day
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  • Park of Malagnou
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Switzerland is about to end. Soon you’ll say goodbye to Geneva. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and beautiful Switzerland.

Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions or doing some last-minute shopping.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Switzerland, the popular The Geneva Water Fountain is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Geneva.

The incredible Jardin Anglais is another great option. A total of 17,964 travelers gave this popular site an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

A stop at the magnificent L'horloge fleurie will make your last day in Geneva more memorable. This outstanding floral clock and travel destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,421 visitors.

You’ll then say farewell to Switzerland and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Switzerland!

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