10 Swiss delights

STROLL ROUND BASTIONS PARK

Peace in a busy city, this leafy park is home to the Reformation wall, a sculpture representing the forefathers of the movement.

ST. PETER’S CATHEDRAL

This is a centrepiece for the Old Town and is nearly 1000 years old. Climb the North Tower to enjoy the best views.

RUMMAGE AROUND LES ENFANTS TERRIBLES

Geneva has its fair share of quirky vintage shops, and this unusual boutique is one of the best.

LET YOUR HAIR DOWN AT TROPICAL CORNER

Right on the lake, you can party in plush surroundings by night or try some watersports by day.

EXPLORE PLAINPALAIS FLEAMARKET

Each Saturday morning, locals and artisans sell bric-a-brac, clothes, plus handmade jewellery.

RELAX AT BAIN DES PÂQUIS

A 1930s public swimming bath on the lake. This spa is reasonablypriced, so indulge in a massage or have lunch.

VISIT CERN

See the world’s largest machine, the large Hadron Collider. You’ll be blown away!

MAKE TIME FOR THE PATEK PHILIPPE MUSEUM

Dedicated to one of Switzerland’s finest watchmakers, Patek Philippe.

SAMPLE THE WARES OF DU RHÔNE CHOCOLATIER

One of the many amazing chocolate shops, this one was a favourite of some famous faces such as Grace Kelly, Winston Churchill and J. F. Kennedy!

TAKE IN A SHOW OR FESTIVAL

Geneva is a bustling city with lots of music, film and food festivals throughout the year.