Cointrin Travel Guide
Geneva
Popular places to visit
United Nations European Headquarters
Tour the headquarters of one of the world’s most important organisations. See the impressive chambers and artworks and monuments in the surrounding parklands.
Jet d'Eau Fountain
Visit this iconic Geneva attraction day or night to enjoy this spectacular fountain shooting water high in the air.
City Center Shopping Area
During your visit to Geneva, you can search for that perfect souvenir at City Center Shopping Area. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Rue du Rhône
During your visit to Geneva, you can do some window-shopping at Rue du Rhône. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Patek Philippe Watch Museum
Browse the collection of antique watches and pick up insights into the evolution of one of Switzerland's most famous industries.
Saint-Pierre Cathedral
Towering over Geneva’s old town is this 12th-century cathedral, known for its mixture of architectural styles and the Roman temple ruins that lie beneath it.
Things to do
Chamonix Mont-Blanc Full Day Guided Tour
Geneva City Center & Old Town Tour
Full-Day Guided Tour : Geneva City & Annecy
Taste Geneva – A Full Food Tour of Swiss Flavors by Do Eat Better
Luxury Private Concierge - French Alps Driving Tour
Geneva: Private Cruise on Lake Geneva with Aperitif
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Other neighbourhoods around Cointrin
Petit-Saconnex / Servette
The lake views and restaurants are a few things visitors like about Petit-Saconnex / Servette. Check out Centre International de Conferences Geneve while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Vieusseux Tram Stop or Servette Tram Stop to get around town.
Petit-Saconnex
Restaurants, shopping and lake views highlight some notable features of Petit-Saconnex. Make a stop by Centre International de Conferences Geneve or La Perle-du-Lac Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Servette Tram Stop or Vieusseux Tram Stop to get around town.
Saint-Gervais / des Grottes
Saint-Gervais / des Grottes is highly notable for its panoramic lake views, and you might want to visit top sights like Rousseau Island and Smurphs Buildings. See more of Geneva by jumping on the metro at Lyon Tram Stop or Cornavin Tram Stop.
Pâquis-Nations
While you're in Pâquis-Nations, take in top sights like La Perle-du-Lac Park or United Nations European Headquarters, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sismondi Tram Stop or France Tram Stop.
Jonction
Shopping, restaurants and historical sites highlight some notable features of Jonction. Make a stop by Patek Philippe Watch Museum or Flea Market of Plainpalais while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jonction Tram Stop or Palladium Tram Stop to get around town.
James-Fazy
While visiting James-Fazy, you might make a stop by sights like Notre Dame Basilica and Alpine Panorama Path.
- United Nations European Headquarters
- CERN
- Jet d'Eau Fountain
- Rue du Rhône
- World Trade Organization Headquarters
- Patek Philippe Watch Museum
- Saint-Pierre Cathedral
- Stade de Geneve
- Flower Clock
- Place du Bourg-de-Four
- Paquis Baths
- International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
- Geneve Plage
- Ariana Ceramics and Glass Museum
- Bastions Park
- Geneva Conservatory of Music
- Chapel of the Maccabees
- Botanical Gardens