The annual Fête de la Tulipe in Morges (Tulip Festival) is one of the most beautiful free spring events on Lake Geneva in Switzerland. Around 150,000 tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths bloom in the Parc de l’Indépendence à Morges behind the chateau on the Lac Léman lakefront. Morges, a pretty town on Lake Geneva near Lausanne, … Read more
The annual Swiss Classic British Car Meeting is held on the first Saturday of October on the shores of Lake Geneva in western Switzerland. Each year, more than a thousand classic British cars attend the free show. In 2026, the meeting is again in beautiful St-Prex (and no longer in nearby Morges).
During the summer season, CGN offers the largest number and variety of Lake Geneva boat cruises, ranging from day excursions to gourmet meals, dinner, and sunset cruises, as well as Belle Époque paddle steamers and regular ferry crossings of Lac Léman. In summer, CGN pleasure cruise boats sail on Lake Geneva throughout the day. Cruise … Read more
Ticket prices for traveling on the luxury MOB Golden Pass panoramic, historic Belle-Epoque, and express trains from Montreux to Zweisimmen and Interlaken are amongst the cheapest of all the panorama railways in Switzerland. Seat reservations are recommended but not obligatory. All trains on the panorama railway line between Montreux and Zweisimmen (or on to Interlaken) … Read more
Getting to Geneva Airport (GVA) in Switzerland is easy by car or on public transportation (train and bus). Private minibus transfers and airport shuttle van services run to Alpine ski resorts in France and Switzerland. Geneva International Airport (Aéroport International de Genève) is conveniently located on the outskirts of Geneva City. Getting to the airport … Read more
Public buses are the cheapest and often most convenient public transportation to Geneva Airport (GVA) when traveling from downtown Genève city and other suburbs. Getting to Geneva International Airport (GVA) is often the cheapest and easiest on Genève’s public bus system. Buses run directly from the airport to downtown Genève Cornavin train station, the international … Read more
The cheapest and fastest transportation to Geneva Airport is by train from Genève-Cornavin station and many other parts of Switzerland, including Lausanne, Montreux, Brig, Biel / Bienne, and many winter sports and Alpine resorts. Swiss Railways provides cheap and fast transportation directly to Geneva Airport (GVA) on the border of Switzerland and France, on the … Read more
The Léman Express is a well-integrated public transportation system in the larger Geneva region of Switzerland, with trains connecting seamlessly to neighboring France, including to popular day-trip destinations Annecy and Evian. The Léman Express network is the largest cross-border railway commuting system in Europe. It allows for seamless connections between central Geneva and neighboring French … Read more
The Swiss Travel Pass, Youth, and Swiss Travel Pass Flex offer savings and discounts to travelers using trains, buses, boats, trams, and cable cars as well as museums in Switzerland. International travelers can use a variety of Swiss railway passes and transportation cards to save on Switzerland’s efficient but expensive public transportation network. The Swiss … Read more
CGN’s popular Lake Geneva boat cruises from Genève to Lausanne via Nyon (Switzerland) and Yvoire (France) on Lac Léman take just less than four hours. A pleasure boat trip from Genève to Lausanne is one of the most popular day-trip cruises on Lake Geneva in Switzerland. The one-way cruise is just shorter than four hours … Read more