Welcome
Geneva is the largest town in Switzerland, it says along the banks of Lake Geneva and the River Rhône. Geneva Cointrin International Airport is the only airport in the city at Geneva and serves both international and domestic flights. People wishing to avail themselves of a hire vehicle will be pleased to note that all of the major international and European rental companies operate from Geneva Cointrin International Airport such as Budget, Avis, Hertz, Europacar and Sixt. This makes you need are an excellent choice of venue to use as a base of operations in explore the surrounding countryside. Within an easy few hours’ drive of Geneva are many excellent actions and areas of natural beauty which make excellent day trips or excursions.
If you are visiting Geneva during the first two weeks of July then visit to the world-famous Montreux jazz festival is something you should not miss, although Montreux is well worth a visit any time of the year with its beautifully landscaped lakefront promenade an amazing use of a Swiss Alps. If you are avid skier than a short 90 km from Geneva is Chamonix, this is a world-class ski resort with a cable car taking visitors to the top of Aiguille du Midi partake of some of the most impressive views of this Swiss Alps. Having your own rented car while staying Geneva enables you to explore parts of the surrounding countryside that otherwise would be difficult or impossible to reach by public transport. |