Lake Geneva Region: The Miniature Version of Switzerland

Lake Geneva Region: The Miniature Version of Switzerland

Photos: Courtesy of Switzerland Tourism - 29 March 2021


All the different facets of Switzerland are concentrated in this one region, with diverse scenery ranging from Alpine peaks to lakeside cities and towns such as Lausanne and Montreux, the wide-open spaces of the Jura and the authentic charm of the countryside.

But the key feature of the Lake Geneva Region is its lifestyle, with local events and international occasions, outdoor sports, regional know-how, typical cuisine and fine dining, superb wines and living traditions. These are just some of the aspects that delight visitors to this land of discoveries.

Thanks to its proximity to Geneva airport and the excellent network of public transport facilities, the region is easily accessible and offers all the necessary infrastructures from the 5-star places to the cozy B&Bs. The vast variety of landscapes, from the alpine peaks to the cities at the lakeshore such as Lausanne and Montreux, not forgetting the wide expanses of the Jura and the authentic charm of the countryside, unites all the different aspects of Switzerland in one single region.

More than anything else is the savoir vivre of the Lake Geneva Region which accounts for its attractiveness. A myriad of activities are offered, from local and international events to open-air sports activities, regional expertise, typical and renowned high-level gastronomy, excellent wines, and living traditions. This versatile region with its rich diversity entices the visitors to always come back for more.

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