5 Days in Geneva, Switzerland

Created 2025-01-25


Time Activity Description Cost Estimate Transportation
Day 1
9:00 Arrival & Check-in Arrive at Geneva airport, transfer to hotel, check-in, leave luggage. 0 Airport train/taxi
10:00 Old Town Exploration Explore the historic heart of Geneva, wander through the streets, admire the architecture. 0 Public Transportation
13:00 Lunch at a local cafe Enjoy a traditional Swiss lunch at a charming local cafe. 25-40 Walking/Public Transportation
14:30 Jet d'Eau See the iconic Jet d'Eau fountain. 0 Public Transportation
16:00 Geneva Cathedral Explore the Geneva Cathedral and learn about its history and architecture 10 Walking/Public Transportation
18:00 Dinner at a wine bar Enjoy dinner at a wine bar, sampling local wines and snacks. 30-50 Walking/Public Transportation
Day 2
9:00 Photography Walk Morning photography walk through the city center, focusing on landmarks, and street views. 0 Walking/Public Transportation
12:00 Street Food Lunch Sample some of the local street food and enjoy the casual atmosphere. 20-30 Walking/Public Transportation
14:00 International Red Cross Museum Visit the International Red Cross Museum to learn about its history and activities. 15 Public Transportation
17:00 High Tea at a Local Cafe Enjoy high tea at a local cafe, and soak in the atmosphere. 30-45 Walking/Public Transportation
19:00 Dinner and Local Cuisine Experience traditional Swiss cuisine at a restaurant. 40-60 Walking/Public Transportation
Day 3
9:00 Lake Geneva Cruise Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Geneva. 30-50 Public Transportation
13:00 Lunch in Montreux Take a train to Montreux and have lunch overlooking Lake Geneva. 25-40 Train
15:00 Montreux Castle Explore the Montreux castle. 15 Walking
17:00 Return to Geneva Return to Geneva by train 15-25 Train
Day 4
9:00 Palais des Nations Visit the Palais des Nations, the UN Office in Geneva. 10 Public Transportation
12:00 Lunch at a cafe near the Palais des Nations Enjoy lunch near the Palais des Nations. 20-30 Walking
14:00 Shopping Explore the shops and boutiques along the streets of Geneva. Variable Walking/Public Transportation
18:00 Farewell Dinner Enjoy a final Swiss dinner in Geneva 40-60 Walking/Public Transportation
Day 5
9:00 Last Minute Exploration Explore any remaining places you want to visit. Variable Walking/Public Transportation
12:00 Final Lunch Enjoy a final Swiss lunch 20-40 Walking/Public Transportation
14:00 Departure Transfer to the airport for your departure. 0 Public Transportation/Taxi

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