Geneva
Romantic Week in Geneva: Lakeside Love & Alpine Charm
Lake kisses, fondue nights, and alpine sunsets for two
Discover Geneva's enchanting lakefront, historic old town, and intimate dining spots perfect for couples. This smart-value itinerary blends romantic strolls, cultural gems, and day trips to the Alps, all while savoring local flavors without tourist traps. Experience Swiss elegance hand-in-hand over seven blissful days.
Where to Stay
Hotel Les Armures
Charming boutique hotel in a historic building with cozy rooms and courtyard views.
Hôtel Rotary Geneva
Modern hotel steps from the lake with lake-view rooms and spa access.
Mandarin Oriental Geneva
Luxury yet value-conscious with spa, fine dining, and direct lake access.
Good to Know
Get Geneva Transport Card
Free unlimited public transport including trams, buses, and lake boats for hotel guests.
Book Fondue Ahead
Popular spots like Les Armures fill up; reserve for winter-style evenings year-round.
Pack Layers for Weather
Lake breezes and alpine day trips require versatile clothing.
Learn Basic French Phrases
Bonjour, merci, and s'il vous plaît go far in local interactions.
Swiss Precision Timing
Trams and trains run exactly on schedule; arrive early.
Water is Free & Safe
Tap water from fountains is pristine; refill bottles everywhere.
Sunsets at Jet d'Eau
Best around 8pm in summer for magical fountain glow.
Minimal Tipping Culture
Round up bill; service charge included.
Chocolate Tasting Ritual
Share small boxes from local shops for sweet moments.
Your Week Itinerary
Bistro de la Gare
Fresh croissants, coffee, and yogurt parfaits in a lively station cafe.
Jet d'Eau
Iconic 140m fountain with stunning lake and mountain views; walk the promenade.
Les Armures
Traditional Swiss fondue and raclette in historic stone vaulted rooms.
Cathédrale Saint Pierre
Climb the tower for panoramic views; explore Reformation history inside.
Reformation Wall
Monumental statues and park overlooking the city and lake.
Café du Soleil
Perchettes (chicken) and fondue; shareable portions in a local tavern.
Pain Quotidien
Artisan breads, cheeses, and fresh juices on the promenade.
Bains des Pâquis Café
Fresh salads, seafood, and lake views from this historic bathhouse.
Bains des Pâquis
Outdoor public baths, sauna, and hammam on the lake pier.
Le Chat-Botté
Cozy bistro with French-Swiss fusion like filet mignon and wine.
25 activities across 7 days
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