Geneva to Lausanne and Lucerne full Day Private Trip

Geneva , Switzerland

Geneva to Lausanne and Lucerne full Day Private Trip

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About this experience

Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting cities of Geneva , Lucerne and Lausanne with our private day trip. This private trip is designed to offer you a taste of Switzerland's cultural diversity, from the international vibe of Geneva to the historical richness of Lausanne and the scenic beauty of Lucerne. It's fully customizable, so you can tailor it to your preferences, ensuring a memorable and personalized experience.

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Geneva to Lausanne and Lucerne full Day Private Trip

Pickup included

What's included

Private Van with chauffeur for 12 hours

Pickup and drop from/to Hotel by Private Airconditioned Vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Start your day in Geneva, a city renowned for diplomacy and stunning natural beauty.
Explore the picturesque Old Town with its historic buildings, cobbled streets, and iconic St. Pierre Cathedral.
Visit the iconic United Nations headquarters and the Red Cross Museum to learn about Geneva's humanitarian heritage.
Take a relaxing stroll along the beautiful Lake Geneva promenade, lined with flower gardens and offering panoramic views of the Alps.

Also Transportation from 1 place to another will take 3 hours from 1 side

A vibrant city perched on the northern shore of Lake Geneva.
Visit the Olympic Museum, celebrating the city's Olympic heritage. Explore interactive exhibits and enjoy breathtaking views of the lake. Discover Lausanne's historic center, featuring well-preserved medieval architecture, the Lausanne Cathedral, and charming shops. Take a scenic drive along the lakefront promenade, enjoying the serene atmosphere.This area was headquarters of the Lombard money-changers in the 14th and 15th centuries. There are many houses with rooms furnished in Renaissance style. On Spiegelgasse, at number 17, is a house where Lenin lived in 1917 .The street Spiegelgasse runs east into the Neumarkt, where you'll find the Shoemakers' Guild House, now a theater.

Stop 3

Arrive in Lucerne, a city nestled in the heart of Switzerland, and known for its stunning lakeside setting against the backdrop of the Swiss Alps.
Explore the Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke), one of Europe's oldest wooden bridges, and the Water Tower.
Wander through the charming Old Town, with its medieval buildings and vibrant market squares.
If time permits, consider a boat ride on Lake Lucerne or a visit to the Swiss Museum of Transport.

What's not included

Lunch is not included

Tips / Gratuities

Boat ride

Entry tickets (museums, attractions, etc.)

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Geneva

Geneva, nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva and surrounded by the Alps, is a picturesque city known for its international diplomacy, stunning natural beauty, and rich cultural heritage. As the home of the United Nations and the Red Cross, it's a hub of global significance with a high quality of life and a vibrant cosmopolitan atmosphere.

Top Attractions

Jet d'Eau

A iconic water fountain on Lake Geneva, shooting water 140 meters into the air. A symbol of the city and a popular photo spot.

Nature 30 minutes Free

St. Peter's Cathedral

A beautiful Romanesque cathedral with a rich history and panoramic views from its tower. It's a significant religious and historical site in Geneva.

Historical 1-2 hours Free (tower climb CHF 5)

Palais des Nations

The headquarters of the United Nations in Europe. Offers guided tours to learn about the UN's work and history.

Historical 1-2 hours Free (tours require advance booking)

Lake Geneva

A stunning lake surrounded by the Alps, offering various activities like cruises, swimming, and water sports.

Nature Half day or more Free to explore, cruises from CHF 20

Reformation Wall

A monumental wall honoring the Protestant Reformation and its leaders. An important historical site in Geneva.

Historical 30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fondue

Melted cheese served in a communal pot, enjoyed with bread. A classic Swiss dish.

Dinner Contains dairy, not suitable for vegetarians or those with lactose intolerance.

Raclette

Melted cheese scraped onto boiled potatoes and pickles. A hearty and comforting dish.

Dinner Contains dairy, not suitable for vegetarians or those with lactose intolerance.

Tartiflette

A rich and creamy dish made with potatoes, onions, bacon, and melted cheese.

Dinner Contains dairy and pork, not suitable for vegetarians or those with lactose intolerance.

Geneva Salad

A fresh salad made with lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, and a variety of cheeses, dressed with a tangy vinaigrette.

Lunch Can be made vegetarian or vegan by omitting certain cheeses.

Popular Activities

Hiking Skiing Mountain biking Paragliding Rock climbing Boat tours on Lake Geneva Spa and wellness treatments Picnicking in the parks

Best Time to Visit

June to August, December to January

Summer offers warm weather and outdoor activities, while winter brings festive holiday markets and winter sports. These are the busiest times with higher tourist volumes.

15-25°C (summer), -1-5°C (winter) 59-77°F (summer), 30-41°F (winter)

Practical Information

Language

Official: French
Widely spoken: English, German, Italian
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Swiss Franc (CHF)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Geneva is a very safe city with a low crime rate. Violent crime is rare, and petty crime, such as pickpocketing, is relatively uncommon. However, it's always important to stay vigilant and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid using them at night
• Only use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services

Getting there

By air

Geneva Airport • 4 km from city center

By train

Geneva railway station

By bus

Geneva Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and frequent trams and buses. Easy to use with a single ticket system.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Taxi Adagio

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town (Vieille Ville) Quartier des Grottes Paquis Eaux-Vives

Day trips

Chamonix, France

70 km from Geneva • Full day

A stunning mountain town at the foot of Mont Blanc, known for its outdoor activities and breathtaking views.

Lausanne, Switzerland

60 km from Geneva • Half day

A charming city on the shores of Lake Geneva, known for its Olympic Museum and beautiful views of the lake and Alps.

Annecy, France

45 km from Geneva • Full day

A picturesque town known as the 'Venice of the Alps' for its canals, colorful buildings, and stunning lake.

Festivals

Fête de la Musique • June 21 Geneva International Film Festival (GIFF) • Late August to early September Geneva Christmas Market • Late November to early January

Pro tips

Take advantage of the Geneva Transport Card for free public transport and discounts on attractions
Visit the Jet d'Eau early in the morning or late in the afternoon for fewer crowds and better photos
Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and charming streets
Take a lake cruise to enjoy the stunning views of the lake and Alps
Try local specialties, such as fondue, raclette, and Swiss chocolate