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1. From blossoms to terrace vibes
2. From fondue to Michelin stars
3. From day trips to nights out
Welcome to Geneva! As the official guide to Geneva, we warmly welcome you to our city. With its one-of-a-kind blend of vibrant urbanity and peaceful natural beauty, Geneva will undoubtedly capture your heart. Discover the city's rich history, cultural gems, vibrant dining scene and warm hospitality. Start your Geneva adventure now!
Women's Euro 2025
As spring awakens, Geneva transforms into a vibrant painting, inviting you to embrace the season in all its splendor.
Spring inspiration
Explore Geneva in Spring
When spring awakens, Geneva turns into a vibrant tableau. The mild air carries delicate scents of blossoming magnolias, the lake shimmers in a golden light and the parks burst with kaleidoscopic...
Spring itineraries
Here’s our top picks of terrace bars in Geneva to suit your mood!
Enjoy a drink on a terrace
Starting point of this marvellous, relaxing walk: the Palais des Nations.
Parks & gardens
Enjoy the fabulous views offered by Lake Geneva and the famous Rhône. Choose from the many different cruises available and relax: the lake is all yours!
Boat tours & cruises
Calling all adventure enthusiasts! Discover our collection of exhilarating activities and unforgettable excursions.
Top day trips from Geneva
Geneva, renowned for its cosmopolitan flair and scenic beauty, is home to a treasure trove of pastoral landscapes and vineyards that are just waiting to be explored. For travellers yearning to stray...
Vineyards & the Countryside
Whether you're a bike enthusiast or just exploring, cycling through Geneva is unforgettable. Discover the historic city, serene lake, and nearby vineyards, and venture into the mountains to create...
Geneva by Bike
Get the most out of Geneva
A city pass is a card that enables you to enjoy a variety of activities for free or at a very low price. Museum visits, scenic lake cruises, guided tours, river rafting: enjoy 60 free or discounted activities for both young and old in Geneva for a duration of 24, 48 or 72 hours!
Discover the Geneva City Pass
Itinerary suggestions with the Geneva City Pass:
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A pass to savour!
Visit Geneva at your own pace and push open the doors of Geneva’s greatest chocolate makers to taste their...
Do you want to know more about Geneva?
What could be better than a tour of the city to get your bearings?
By bus, on foot, in a...
A gripping investigation to undertake in Geneva’s Old Town.
Thrilled by suspense? Dive deep into the Geneva Mystery affair to...
Discover Geneva through a rich array of cultural events, from lively festivals to exclusive exhibitions.
Geneva's Upcoming Events!
Browse all events
Discover the latest highlights Geneva has to offer. From events and exhibitions to new restaurants and more, we’ve handpicked a selection just for you. Be the first to experience it all!
Geneva Now
From July 4 to 22 - 2025, Geneva will host thrilling matches of the UEFA Women's European Championship. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience the excitement of major games in one of...
Women's EURO 2025
Why visit Geneva
Awards & nominations for Geneva
Geneva is one of the Best European Christmas Markets!
Geneva has proudly secured 3rd place of the podium among Europe's Best Christmas Destinations and has been honoured with the prestigious title of Best Christmas City Break 2025. Sparkling chalets, festive treats, and a stunning lakeside setting—Geneva is pure Christmas magic.
Geneva ranks among the top 5 best destinations in Europe
Make sure to visit Geneva in 2024!
Already named in the New York Times' top 10 destinations to discover in 2024, Geneva now also features in the top 5 of the European Best Destinations ranking.
Over one million travellers voted to select their favourite destinations in Europe for an unforgettable holiday!
Geneva Makes the New York Times Top 10 for 2024
Geneva has been highlighted by the New York Times as a top destination for 2024, thanks to its blend of tradition and cutting-edge innovation. Notable attractions include the CERN Science Gateway, where visitors can engage in activities like Quantum Karaoke, and the Choco Pass, which offers a self-paced tour of the city's finest chocolatiers. This acknowledgment underscores Geneva's unique appeal for visitors of all backgrounds and ages!
Geneva, 3 stars in the Michelin Guide Vert 2024!
Geneva has been awarded the prestigious Michelin Guide Vert distinction for the third year running! This recognition is based on a rigorous evaluation of nine criteria, reflecting Geneva's excellence as a tourist destination. From the first impression on discovering the city to the richness of its heritage, its warm welcome and the quality of its visits, Geneva offers unforgettable experiences that have captured the hearts of even the most discerning travellers.
Travel Tips
From helping you choose your accommodation to spotlighting Geneva's best experiences, we ensure your visit is both effortless and memorable. Delve into Geneva's rich offer, from its vibrant cultural scene to its serene landscapes, and learn everything you need to know to get around smoothly.
Welcome to Geneva, the heart of Europe, where ease of access meets the stunning backdrop of mountains and lakes. Whether you’re arriving by car, bus, plane, train, bike, or even on foot, Geneva is...
Getting to Geneva
Anyone staying in approved accommodation in Geneva is entitled to a free transport card.
Geneva Transport Card
Welcome to Geneva’s Tourist Information Hub! Whether you're planning your first trip or returning for more adventures, we are here to make your visit as smooth and memorable as possible.
Tourist Information
Meet the locals
Discover the talented locals whose passion and innovation make Geneva a vibrant and inspiring destination. From visionary artists to pioneering entrepreneurs, discover the individuals who bring their unique touch to our city's cultural, culinary, and creative landscapes.
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