Guidebook for Genève
Food Scene
for local swiss fondue, for a very reasonable price. a must have
365 locals recommend
Bains des Paquis
30 Quai du Mont-Blancfor local swiss fondue, for a very reasonable price. a must have
Chicken and baked potato and salad, one of the best chicken in town. also at a very reasonable price
78 locals recommend
Chez ma Cousine
6 Pl. du Bourg-de-FourChicken and baked potato and salad, one of the best chicken in town. also at a very reasonable price
Manor Genève
6 Rue de Cornavinfood court at an affordable price - by Geneva's standards
Cheval Blanc
15 Pl. de l'Octroifull brunch during the weekend at an affordable price
Authentic Lebanese Saj - what you can’t find in most Lebanese restaurants and the only one of its kind in Geneva and probably the surroundings. great for vegetarians. Get the man’ouche zaatar with vegetables toppings. It’s one of the marvels of this world
Saj Eat
18 Rue des AlpesAuthentic Lebanese Saj - what you can’t find in most Lebanese restaurants and the only one of its kind in Geneva and probably the surroundings. great for vegetarians. Get the man’ouche zaatar with vegetables toppings. It’s one of the marvels of this world
Chez Remo
1 Rue des BuisItalian restaurant
Drinks & Nightlife
Henri Blanvalet is the bars distrcit. it's a street full of bars where people head for after work drinks
11 locals recommend
Rue Henri-Blanvalet
Rue Henri-BlanvaletHenri Blanvalet is the bars distrcit. it's a street full of bars where people head for after work drinks
street full of student bars and local breweries. one of the most alive streets in the city by night. packed bars
53 locals recommend
Rue de l'Ecole-de-Médecine
Rue de l'Ecole-de-Médecinestreet full of student bars and local breweries. one of the most alive streets in the city by night. packed bars
Sightseeing
The Geneva Water Fountain
Quai Gustave-Adoriconic Geneva landmark
Geneva is the Rome of Protestantism and the Saint Pierre cathedral is its basilica. go up to the top of this church's towers for stunning panoramic views of the city
260 locals recommend
St Pierre Cathedral
Cour de Saint-PierreGeneva is the Rome of Protestantism and the Saint Pierre cathedral is its basilica. go up to the top of this church's towers for stunning panoramic views of the city
CERN is the European Center for Nuclear Research. it's where the Higg's Boson was discovered. you have to book this weeeeelll in advance though, otherwise you can just visit the big sphere at the entrance of the center, available to the public for free
53 locals recommend
CERN
1 Espl. des ParticulesCERN is the European Center for Nuclear Research. it's where the Higg's Boson was discovered. you have to book this weeeeelll in advance though, otherwise you can just visit the big sphere at the entrance of the center, available to the public for free
Houses the Geneva flower clock- l’horloge fleuri. It changes design with the seasons
97 locals recommend
Le Jardin Anglais
34 Quai du Général-GuisanHouses the Geneva flower clock- l’horloge fleuri. It changes design with the seasons
Parks & Nature
Botanic gardens of Geneva, with plants from all over the world.
84 locals recommend
Conservatoire et Jardin Botanique
1 Chem. de l'ImpératriceBotanic gardens of Geneva, with plants from all over the world.
Arts & Culture
The watchmaking museum of one of the oldest watchmakers of switzerlalnd
108 locals recommend
Patek Philippe Museum
7 Rue des Vieux-GrenadiersThe watchmaking museum of one of the oldest watchmakers of switzerlalnd
The United Nation’s European headquarters. Home to many international organizations. Notable things to see inside are the flag square, the assembly hall where heads of states and secretary generals often hold meetings
Palais des Nations
14 Avenue de la PaixThe United Nation’s European headquarters. Home to many international organizations. Notable things to see inside are the flag square, the assembly hall where heads of states and secretary generals often hold meetings
The international Red Cross was founded by a Genevois and Geneva is where its HQ are located
115 locals recommend
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
17 Av. de la PaixThe international Red Cross was founded by a Genevois and Geneva is where its HQ are located
Neighbourhoods
Geneva old town. Charming little streets and historical buildings are a joy to admire and look at. Plenty of art galleries and little cafés to stop and grab a coffee or some desert
Rue de l'Hôtel-de-Ville
Rue de l'Hôtel-de-VilleGeneva old town. Charming little streets and historical buildings are a joy to admire and look at. Plenty of art galleries and little cafés to stop and grab a coffee or some desert