One Perfect Day in Geneva, Switzerland

Day 1: Exploring Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland

11:00AM

Arrive at Jet d'Eau

Begin your day at the iconic Jet d'Eau, the largest water fountain in the world, where you can marvel at its 140-meter high plume of water shooting into Lake Geneva.
Starting point - Jet d'Eau is easily accessible on foot or by tram.
CURRENCY0, 30 minutes

11:30AM

Stroll in the English Garden (Jardin Anglais)

Take a leisurely walk through the beautiful English Garden nearby, where you can see mesmerizing flower displays and the impressive L'Horloge Fleurie (Flower Clock).
A short 5-minute walk from Jet d'Eau.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Café du Centre

Enjoy a delightful Swiss lunch at Café du Centre, famous for its fresh fish dishes and local specialties.
A 10-minute walk from the English Garden.
CURRENCY25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Old Town (Vieille Ville)

Explore Geneva's charming Old Town with its narrow streets, boasting historical architecture and sites like St. Peter's Cathedral.
A 15-minute walk from Café du Centre.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Climb St. Peter's Cathedral

Ascend the 157 steps of St. Peter's Cathedral for panoramic views of the city and the Alps – a breathtaking sight!
Located within Old Town; no additional travel needed.
CURRENCY5, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Palais des Nations

Head to the Palais des Nations, the European headquarters of the UN, where you can delve into the world of international diplomacy.
Take tram number 18 from a nearby stop in Old Town to Appia, then walk 10 minutes.
CURRENCY15, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Parc La Grange

Unwind at the beautiful Parc La Grange, enjoying its lovely rose garden and serene lake views.
A 10-minute walk from Palais des Nations.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Les Armures

Indulge in a selection of traditional Swiss dishes at Les Armures, renowned for its fondue and cozy ambience.
A 15-minute walk back to the Old Town.
CURRENCY40, 2 hours

8:30PM

Evening Stroll along the Lake

Conclude your day with a peaceful evening stroll along Lake Geneva, taking in the stunning sunset and tranquil atmosphere.
Just a short walk from Les Armures.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
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