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7 Days in Geneva: Exploring the Gems of Switzerland

Javier DD

Javier DD

20 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the enchanting city of Geneva. Discover iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in the rich history, and indulge in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Join us as we unravel the secrets of this captivating destination.

Trip to Geneva

Day 1Monuments, Fountains, and Gardens - Unveiling Geneva's Charm
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$13

Brunswick Monument
Landmark Neo-Gothic monument in honor of 19th-century duke, with adjacent park & water views.
8:00 AM - 8:10 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Bains des Pâquis
Popular public bath houses on a pier in Lake Geneva that turn into saunas during winter.
8:40 AM - 9:10 AM
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$13
20 - 29 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.
9:40 AM - 9:55 AM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Jardin Anglais
The English-inspired landmark park features an 1862 fountain, a flower-clock sculpture & lake views.
10:25 AM - 11:25 AM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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The Flower Clock
Iconic outdoor flower clock designed in 1955, made with colorful blooms that change seasonally.
11:55 AM - 12:05 PM
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Free
14 - 21 min

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Reformation Wall - Paul Landowski
This stone wall monument honors the Protestant Reformation & its founders, including John Calvin.
12:35 PM - 12:55 PM
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Free
Day 2Serenity and Tranquility - Unwind in Geneva's Beautiful Parks
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$0

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$ 7

Parc Mon Repos
Picturesque lakeside park with walking & bike paths, a playground & seasonal outdoor events.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Parc de La Grange
Large, lakeside park with scenic views, a rose garden & theater, plus a stage for summer concerts.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 3Lakeside Bliss and Majestic Cathedrals - A Day of Serene Exploration
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$ 14

Parc de La Perle du Lac
Park known for dramatic views, with a biking & walking path, a playground & a fountain.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Baby-Plage
Small sand beach on Lake Geneva, open to the public, with a playground, toilets & showers.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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St Pierre Cathedral
Cathedral most famous as the adopted home church of Protestant Reformation leader John Calvin.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 4Timepieces and Botanical Wonders - A Journey into Geneva's Elegance
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$50

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$ 7

Patek Philippe Museum
Museum telling the story of Patek Phillippe & Swiss watchmaking from the 16th century to now.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$38
20 - 24 min

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Conservatory and Botanical garden Geneva
Seasonal tours are offered of the botanical garden & conservatory's flower & plant collections.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
Day 5Nature's Treasures - Dive into the Fascinating World of Natural History
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$25

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
Day 6Art and History Unleashed - Immerse Yourself in Geneva's Cultural Tapestry
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$25

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
Built in 1910, Geneva's largest museum has items ranging from prehistoric finds to modern paintings.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$25
Day 7Diplomatic Marvels and Humanitarian Heritage - Discover Geneva's Global Significance
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$50

Palais des Nations
United Nations office complex set in a park near the lake, with tours in many languages.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$25
12 - 18 min

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International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
Permanent exhibition highlighting the ongoing humanitarian work of the Red Cross & Red Crescent.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$25

Budget breakdown: $189 In total

Activities & Food:$163
Transport:$27