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4 Days in Geneva: Unveiling the Charms of the Swiss Gem

Jordi Bosch Ribalta

26 Dec 2023

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Embark on a thrilling journey through the picturesque city of Geneva, where history, nature, and culture intertwine. Discover magnificent landmarks, immerse yourself in stunning gardens, and witness the grandeur of international diplomacy. Join us as we explore the hidden treasures of this Swiss gem!

Trip to Geneva

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1From Cathedrals to Botanical Wonders

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$13

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$ 14

citizenM Geneva hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 10 min

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St Pierre Cathedral

Cathedral most famous as the adopted home church of Protestant Reformation leader John Calvin.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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The Flower Clock

Iconic outdoor flower clock designed in 1955, made with colorful blooms that change seasonally.

9:30 AM - 9:40 AM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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Jardin Anglais

The English-inspired landmark park features an 1862 fountain, a flower-clock sculpture & lake views.

10:10 AM - 11:10 AM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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Conservatory and Botanical garden Geneva

Seasonal tours are offered of the botanical garden & conservatory's flower & plant collections.

11:40 AM - 12:40 PM

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$13

7 - 9 min

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Brunswick Monument

Landmark Neo-Gothic monument in honor of 19th-century duke, with adjacent park & water views.

1:10 PM - 1:20 PM

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Free

Day 2A Fascinating Encounter with Nature and Art

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$50

citizenM Geneva hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 20 min

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Muséum d'histoire naturelle

Museum with displays on the Earth & human history, regional flora & fauna, plus science exhibitions.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$25

6 - 9 min

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Musée d'Art et d'Histoire

Built in 1910, Geneva's largest museum has items ranging from prehistoric finds to modern paintings.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$25

Day 3Iconic Landmarks and Tranquil Waters

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$38

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$ 14

citizenM Geneva hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 21 min

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The Geneva Water Fountain

Iconic fountain, lit up at night, pumping half a cubic meter of water per second 140m into the air.

8:00 AM - 8:15 AM

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Free

21 - 32 min

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Bains des Pâquis

Popular public bath houses on a pier in Lake Geneva that turn into saunas during winter.

8:45 AM - 9:15 AM

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$13

15 - 18 min

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Palais des Nations

United Nations office complex set in a park near the lake, with tours in many languages.

9:45 AM - 11:45 AM

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$25

6 - 9 min

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Broken Chair

This 12m wooden sculpture of a broken chair serves to protest cluster bombs & land mines.

12:15 PM - 12:25 PM

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Free

Day 4Unleashing the Spirit of Geneva

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$0

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$ 20

citizenM Geneva hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Palexpo

Vast complex offering 6 halls for exhibitions, trade fairs & conferences plus motor shows.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Parc Mon Repos

Picturesque lakeside park with walking & bike paths, a playground & seasonal outdoor events.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $146 In total

Activities & Food:$100

Transport:$46