The city also offers a wide range of leisure activities on the shores of beautiful Lake Geneva and is within easy reach of many of Europe’s favourite mountain resorts.
A truly international, multilingual and multicultural city, home to many NGO’s, international missions & multi-national corporations, English is spoken by over 60% of the population. A long history of being at the crossroads of trade and cultural exchanges creates a warm and welcoming attitude towards visitors to the city.
A secure destination, thanks to a stable economic, political & social environment, Geneva was recently ranked the second safest city worldwide for personal safety (behind Luxembourg)
A “green” & relaxing city offering some 310 hectares of public parks, Geneva is also ranked the second city worldwide for its quality of life.
The Geneva Tourist Board provides practical help and advice to all visitors to the city, as well as a wealth of detail on current events taking place in Geneva.
Geneva Tourism
18 Rue du Mont-Blanc (in the post office building)
1201 Geneva
Tel. +41 22 909 70 20
Fax +41 22 909 70 21
E-mail: info@geneve-tourisme.ch
Internet : www.geneva-tourism.ch (site available in English & French)
Opening hours:
Monday from 10am to 8pm
Tuesday to Saturday from 9am to 6pm
Sunday from 10am to 4pm