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Geneva is the prime hub for international humanitarian groups and the birthplace of the Red Cross. It’s the very emblem of the kind of peace and prosperity that it continuously promotes to the world. You’ll feel at ease wherever you go in this beautiful metropolis. Take a stroll along its streets and its neighborhoods to get acquainted with the joyous vibe of the locals, romp around its picturesque parts, or sit back and relax by its gorgeous lake and revel in its serene atmosphere. If you’re looking for a great place in Switzerland where you and your companions can just chill out, Geneva is definitely one of the best cities to visit.

Recommended trip duration

3 days
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Geneva car rentals | Choose from multiple car models
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Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Tour from Geneva
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Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Tour from Geneva

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Zermatt & Matterhorn Tour from Geneva, Lausanne and Montreux
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Zermatt & Matterhorn Tour from Geneva, Lausanne and Montreux

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Jungfraujoch Tour from Geneva, Lausanne and Zurich
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Jungfraujoch Tour from Geneva, Lausanne and Zurich

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Lake Geneva Sightseeing Cruise Experience
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Lake Geneva Sightseeing Cruise Experience

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Independent Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Trip
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Glacier 3000 and Montreux Day Tour from Geneva
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Annecy Half Day Tour from Geneva
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Annecy Half Day Tour from Geneva

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From Geneva: Chamonix and Mont Blanc Private Day Trip from Geneva
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From Geneva: Chamonix and Mont Blanc Private Day Trip from Geneva

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Visiting Switzerland on a Budget with the Swiss Half Fare Card

During my numerous trips to Switzerland, I’ve compared different transport passes and have actually benefited more from the Swiss Half Fare Card (SHFC). To help you decide if the SHFC is best for you, in this post I’ll cover when it pays off, its advantages, when to purchase it, how far in advance to buy train tickets, and a sample itinerary to help plan your trip.
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The Best 11 Mountains in Switzerland That You Must Visit For Scenic Views & Cold Weather

Check out this list of the best Swiss mountains in Switzerland that you must visit to enjoy views of beautiful peaks and a scenic experience.
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Your Ultimate Guide to Eurail Global Pass / Eurail One Country Pass - What is it? How to activate the pass and reserve seats?

Enjoy a hassle-free adventure in and around Europe with this Eurail Global Pass!
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Love in the Alps: A Honeymooner’s Guide to Switzerland’s Romantic Escapes

Plan the perfect honeymoon trip to Switzerland! From Zurich to Geneva, find out why the country is ideal for your post-wedding escape.
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The Ultimate Guide to the Best Switzerland Tour Packages for Families

Discover the best Switzerland tour packages for the family and where to visit for an awesome Swiss trip!
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13 Unique & Scenic Train Rides In Switzerland With Epic Views & Luxurious Comfort

Explore Switzerland with 13 of the best unique and scenic trains using the Swiss Travel Pass for unlimited train rides across the country.
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Top Tips for Driving in Switzerland: A Complete Guide For Your Next Road Trip

Planning to drive in Switzerland? In this guide, you’ll find all the essential information you will need to know how to drive in Switzerland – legal requirements, how to rent a car, and local traffic rules.
Jacey Hen
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Add These Swiss Towns, Mountains, & Lakes to Your Switzerland Itinerary List!

Complete your Swiss trip with must-visit destinations like Switzerland’s Lauterbrunnen and Interlaken!
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What to know before visiting Geneva

Local weather

℉ ℃
  • DEC - FEB
    7° -2°

    Cool winters

  • JUN - AUG
    26° 12°

    Warm summers

General info

  • Time zone

    GMT +01:00

    1 hour ahead

  • Currency

    Swiss Franc

    1USD = 0.85CHF

  • Official languages

    German/Italian/French

  • Recommended trip duration

    3 days

  • Activities available on Klook

    83

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