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4 Days in Geneva: A Journey of Beauty and History

Seyide Direk

Seyide Direk

13 Nov 2023

Embark on a captivating adventure through Geneva, Switzerland, exploring stunning gardens, iconic landmarks, and indulging in delicious cuisine.

Trip to Geneva

Day 1
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$25

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$ 27

Geneva Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 16 min

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Directions

Parc de La Perle du Lac
Park known for dramatic views, with a biking & walking path, a playground & a fountain.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Jardin Anglais
The English-inspired landmark park features an 1862 fountain, a flower-clock sculpture & lake views.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
8 - 12 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.
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Baby-Plage
Small sand beach on Lake Geneva, open to the public, with a playground, toilets & showers.
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Reformation Wall - Paul Landowski
This stone wall monument honors the Protestant Reformation & its founders, including John Calvin.
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
8 - 10 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.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Parc Mon Repos
Picturesque lakeside park with walking & bike paths, a playground & seasonal outdoor events.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Broken Chair
This 12m wooden sculpture of a broken chair serves to protest cluster bombs & land mines.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Palais des Nations
United Nations office complex set in a park near the lake, with tours in many languages.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$13
14 - 17 min

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Brunswick Monument
Landmark Neo-Gothic monument in honor of 19th-century duke, with adjacent park & water views.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
6 - 8 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.
No time set
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$13
Day 2
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$13

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$ 7

Geneva Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Directions

Muséum d'histoire naturelle
Museum with displays on the Earth & human history, regional flora & fauna, plus science exhibitions.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$13
5 - 8 min

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Russian Orthodox Church
Built in 1866, this grand building features multiple gilded onion domes & striped arches.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Tavel House
The story of urban Swiss life told over 6 floors of a medieval house once owned by the nobility.
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Place du Bourg-de-Four
Geneva's oldest square, this bustling area features high-end shops, cafes with patios & fountains.
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Promenade de la Treille
This popular, elevated promenade boasts one of the longest benches in the world & scenic city views.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Day 3
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$0

Geneva Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

Day 4
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$0

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$ 7

Geneva Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Directions

L'Ancien Arsenal
Compact artillery museum with a collection of vintage cannons, plus colorful, battle-themed mosaics.
No time set
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Free
6 - 9 min

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National Monument
No time set
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Pont du Mont-Blanc
No time set
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Site archéologique de la Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Genève
No time set
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Free
Day 5

Geneva Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

Budget breakdown: $77 In total

Activities & Food:$38
Transport:$40