History along the Grand Tour in Geneva

Geneva is the cradle of the Red Cross. In the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum, you will explore the pressing questions of humanitarian action in the past and in the future.

Climb the north tower of the Cathedral of St. Pierre in Geneva and look out over the old town, Lake Geneva (Lac Léman) and the Alps. Under the church floor, an excavation site takes you back to the 4th century.

The Palais des Nations in Geneva is the European headquarters of the United Nations and one of the most important centres for international diplomacy. On a guided tour, you will take a look behind the scenes of world politics.