6-Day Switzerland City Break in Geneva

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6 days & 5 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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5 nights included
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Revel in the splendor of Geneva on this exciting 6-day city break in Switzerland!

Experience the ultimate Geneva city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. This trip includes 5 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 6-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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Hotel, 5 nights
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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 / 5 nights

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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
L'Usine
United Nations Office at Geneva, Pâquis, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandUnited Nations Office at Geneva
Trip Trap Secret Floor, Jonction, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandTrip Trap Secret Floor
photo of Swiss Museum of Ceramics and Glass (Museum Ariana) in Geneva, Switzerland.Musée Ariana
photo of Wilson Palace in Geneva, Switzerland.Palais Wilson

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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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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Geneva. You’ll stay in Geneva for 5 nights.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Brunswick Monument. This mausoleum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,591 visitors.

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.

Make sure to book a table at Tosca, a 1 Michelin star restaurant and a dining venue in Geneva. This local gem’s delectable tuscan cuisine is sure to leave a lasting impression. Tosca is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Treat yourself to culinary excellence at L'Atelier Robuchon, offering a Bib-Gourmand awarded dining experience. With its 2 Michelin star rating, it caters to the most discerning palates. The incredible french contemporary cuisine at L'Atelier Robuchon has earned praise globally.

If you're in the mood for something different, consider reserving a table at Il Lago. This celebrated dining spot in Geneva is renowned for its sumptuous meals and italian and mediterranean menu. Countless patrons sing this restaurant's praises, adding to its 1 Michelin-star prestige.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Beau-Rivage Genève, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Beau-Rivage Genève has charmed many with its 4.7 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 1,169 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Demi Lune Café, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Demi Lune Café captures hearts with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 968 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Le Kraken, another local party gem in Geneva. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 898 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 6-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!

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Day 2 – Geneva

Day 2

Day 2 – Geneva

  • Geneva
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  • Broken Chair
  • Musée Ariana
  • International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
  • United Nations Office at Geneva
  • Palace of Nations
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As day 2 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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Drop by the renowned Broken Chair. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,375 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Musée Ariana. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 641 visitors, this art museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent. This museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,192 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is United Nations Office at Geneva. This sightseeing destination and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 855 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Palais des Nations. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,604 travelers, this government building is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Geneva.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Switzerland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Café de Paris - Chez Boubier while you’re in Geneva. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 2,127 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Geneva is Restaurant Les Armures. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 1,758 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

While in Geneva, enjoy Cottage Café’s delectable dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 1,337 satisfied guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Geneva. At Mr Pickwick Pub, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,993 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Café du Centre, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 2,188 reviews.

Les Brasseurs is also one of the best places in Geneva where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,451 customers.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Geneva to come!

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Day 3 – Geneva

Day 3

Day 3 – Geneva

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  • Genève-Plage
  • Parc de La Grange
  • The Geneva Water Fountain
  • Patek Philippe Museum
  • Trip Trap Secret Floor
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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 3 nights left in Geneva.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Genève-Plage. Previous visitors have rated this beach an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,747 reviews.

Parc de La Grange is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,058 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is The Geneva Water Fountain. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,221 reviews.

Patek Philippe Museum is another outstanding experience in Geneva. Around 2,389 travelers have rated this technology museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Trip Trap Secret Floor is not far away. This sightseeing destination is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 729 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Geneva has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Geneva offers and add your favorites to your Switzerland travel package below.

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.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Tartares & Co. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Geneva has received a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from around 707 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Hôtel du Parc des Eaux-Vives should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Geneva, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 532 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Bologne. This highly regarded restaurant in Geneva has earned a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 244 satisfied guests.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Hôtel Métropole Genève. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 843 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Britannia Pub. This popular bar in Geneva is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 870 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Hôtel Bristol Genève. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Hôtel Bristol Genève has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 634 reviews.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Day 4 – Geneva

Day 4

Day 4 – Geneva

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  • Park of Malagnou
  • Musée d’Art et d’Histoire de Genève
  • Place du Bourg-de-Four
  • St Pierre Cathedral
  • Promenade de la Treille
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Wake up to day 4 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!

Take the opportunity to see Park of Malagnou. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,163 visitors.

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,203 travelers. Up to 170,000 people visit Musée d'Art et d'Histoire every year.

Geneva is also the home of Place du Bourg-de-Four. Around 2,009 people have rated this square an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is St Pierre Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from a total of 7,301 reviews, a visit to this church is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Geneva is also your chance to admire Promenade de la Treille. This must-visit street enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 928 reviews.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Geneva on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Vieux Bois, an iconic dining spot in Geneva. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 111 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Chez ma Cousine while in Geneva. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, treasured by 1,685 previous guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Spinella, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 400 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Café PAPON. It is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 426 customers.

Le Bateau-Lavoir is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 395 customers.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Geneva. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 5 – Geneva

Day 5

Day 5 – Geneva

  • Geneva
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  • Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva
  • Mon Repos Park
  • Palais Wilson
  • L'horloge fleurie
  • Jardin Anglais
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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 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Geneva.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Conservatory and Botanical garden Geneva. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,616 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Parc Mon Repos. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,415 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Palais Wilson. This palace has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 253 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit The Flower Clock. This floral clock is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,421 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Jardin Anglais. This urban park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 17,964 visitors.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Geneva, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Geneva below.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Geneva.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Mulligans Irish Bar, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Mulligans Irish Bar has charmed many with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 291 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Roi Ubu, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Roi Ubu captures hearts with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 265 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on 22 grand'rue, another local party gem in Geneva. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 162 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Geneva, Switzerland!

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Day 6 – Geneva - departure day

Day 6

Day 6 – Geneva - departure day

  • Geneva - Departure day
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  • L'Usine
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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 can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Geneva.

L'Usine is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Geneva. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 886 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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