City Guide

Geneva Travel Guide

Switzerland

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Population
$157
Daily Budget
80
Walkability
HIGH
Safety

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All POIs
Top Picks
Free Entry
Family-Friendly

Top Attractions

1
Jet d'Eau
Iconic water fountain on Lake Geneva.
1h Free
2
Palais des Nations
European headquarters of the UN.
2h $15

Best Areas to Stay

Eaux-Vives
Close to the lake and parks.
TouristsFamilies
Old Town
Charming streets and historic sites.
TouristsHistory lovers

Typical Costs (USD)

$150
Hotel/Night
$20
Meal
$3
Transport
$5
Coffee
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $68 Tourist: $157 Family: $504

* Estimated from typical costs

Local Tips

Peak Hours:7-9am, 5-7pm
Best Day:Weekdays
Custom:Greeting with a kiss on the cheek is common.
Common Mistakes
  • Underestimating public transport costs
  • Forgetting to validate public transport tickets

Food & Drink

Must Try:Fondue, Rösti
Vegetarian:Medium
Tap Water:Drinkable
Café du SoleilLes Halles de Rive

Getting Around

Public Transport:Excellent
Rideshare:Uber
Walkability:80/100
MetroBusTram

Climate & Weather

Best Time:May, September
Average Temperature by Month (°C)
Jan
Feb
24°
Jun
26°
Jul
25°
Aug
Dec
* Approximate temperatures based on seasonal averages

Disclaimer

The information in this guide is intended for general travel planning purposes only and may change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Graba SIM does not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the content. Travellers should verify entry requirements, local laws, health advice and services with official sources before and during their trip. Graba SIM is not responsible for any loss, injury, or inconvenience arising from reliance on the information provided. Always check with relevant government and health authorities for the most up-to-date travel requirements.

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