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Switzerland

A week in Geneva

Seven days in Geneva without seven days of sightseeing. The plan slows down in the middle, which is what a week is for.

  • 6 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Geneva trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-27 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

7 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Restaurant Tehran

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Rue de Monthoux 50, 1201 Genève

  3. 14:3017:00

    Natural History Museum of Geneva

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Geneva (Switzerland)

    Route de Malagnou 1

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Olé Olé

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Rue de Fribourg 11, 1201 Genève

  6. 20:3023:00

    Bâtiment des Forces motrices

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    building in Geneva

    Place des Volontaires 2, 1204 Genève

Day 2

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Café Arts

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Rue des Pâquis 32, 1201 Genève

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Museum of Art and History Geneva

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Geneva, Switzerland

    Rue Charles-Galland 2, 1205 Genève

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 11:00–18:00

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Brasserie Lipp

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Rue de la Confédération 8, 1204 Genève

    Opening hours: Mon–Sat 07:00–02:00 · Sun 09:00–02:00

  6. 14:3017:00

    International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    historical museum in Geneva (Switzerland)

    Avenue de la Paix 17

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    La Couronne

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    5 Rue des Pâquis

  9. 20:3023:00

    Casino Théâtre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    theatre in Geneva, Switzerland

    Rue de Carouge 42, 1205

Day 3

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    La Clémence

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Place Bourg-de-Four

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Ariana Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Swiss Museum of Ceramics and Glass in the city of Geneva, Switzerland

    Avenue de la Paix 10, 1202 Genève

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 10:00–17:00

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Le Demi Lune Café

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Rue Etienne-Dumont 3, 1204

  6. 14:3017:00

    International Museum of the Reformation

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum collection in the city of Geneva, Switzerland

    4, rue du Cloître

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 10:00–17:00

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Café du Soleil

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Le Café du Soleil, sanctuaire du fromage fondu et du Gruyère d'exception. Longtemps reconnu pour sa fondue inégalée, ce lieu est un véritable pilier de la gastronomie genevoise. À chaque bouchée, vous dégusterez notre passion et notre dévouement pour prés

    Place du Petit-Saconnex 6, 1209 Genève

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 07:00–00:00 · Sat 10:00–00:00 · Sun 10:00–23:00

  9. 20:3023:00

    Victoria Hall

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    concert hall in Geneva, Switzerland

    Rue du Général-Dufour 14, 1204 Genève

Day 4

15 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Boréal Coffee Shop

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    rue du Stand 60, 1204

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Geneva Botanic Garden

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • History

    botanical garden in Switzerland

    Chemin de l'Impératrice 1, 1292 Chambésy

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Café de Paris

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Rue du Mont-Blanc 26, 1201 Genève

  6. 14:3017:00

    Patek Philippe Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Geneva (Switzerland)

    Rue des Vieux-Grenadiers 7, 1205 Genève

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Fri 14:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–18:00 · Sun closed

  7. 17:0019:30

    Musée d'histoire des sciences de la Ville de Genève

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Geneva (Switzerland)

    Villa Bartholoni, 128 rue de Lausanne

    Opening hours: Mon 10:00–17:00 · Tue closed · Wed–Sun 10:00–17:00

  8. 19:3021:00

    Ali haydar

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    26 Rue de Lausanne

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 10:00–02:00

  9. 21:0023:30

    Grand Théâtre de Genève

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    opera house in Geneva, Switzerland

    Place de Neuve 3, 1204 Genève

Day 5

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    La Ferblanterie

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Rue de l'Ecole-de-Médecine 8, 1205 Genève

  2. 08:45

    4h 15m open

    08:45 – 13:00

    A morning to yourselves

  3. 13:0014:00

    Bagatelle

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Boulevard James-Fazy 20, 1201 Genève

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 08:00–23:30

  4. 14:3017:00

    Collections Baur

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in city of Geneva, Switzerland

    8 rue Munier-Romilly

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 14:00–18:00

  5. 17:0019:30

    MAMCO

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Geneva (Switzerland)

    Rue des Vieux-Grenadiers 10

  6. 19:3021:00

    Edward’s

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    1 rue de la Cité

  7. 21:0022:30

    Brasseur des Grottes

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    Rue de la Servette 6, 1201 Genève

Day 6

14 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Filomena Café

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Rue De-Monthoux 51, 1201

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 08:00–18:00 · Sat–Sun 09:00–18:30

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Barbier-Mueller Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Geneva (Switzerland)

    Rue Jean-Calvin 10, 1204 Genève

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 11:00–17:00

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Espresso Club

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Rue des Pâquis 25, 1201

  6. 14:3017:00

    Geneva Ethnography Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Geneva (Switzerland)

    Boulevard Carl-Vogt 67, 1205 Genève

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 11:00–18:00

  7. 17:0019:30

    Musée Rath

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum building in the city of Geneva, Switzerland

    Place de Neuve, 1204

    Opening hours: Mon–Tue closed · Wed–Fri 14:00–19:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–18:00

  8. 19:3021:00

    La Perle du Lac

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    126 rue de Lausanne

  9. 21:0022:30

    Grand Duke Pub

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    Rue de-Monthoux 8, 1201

Day 7

Departure day

5 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Ladurée

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Quai des Bergues 33, 1201 Genève

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Maison Tavel

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Rue du Puits-Saint-Pierre 6, 1204 Genève

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Pizzeria Europa

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Rue du Valais 16

  6. 14:30

    You leave

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