Take advantage of spring to start your trip to Switzerland

Switzerland, a land full of charm, is waiting for you to explore and discover. Do you want to feel the rush of skiing at the top of the Alps? Do you want to enjoy the picturesque scenery of Lake Lucerne? Do you want to experience the pulse of the modern city on the streets of Geneva? Do you want to experience the bounty of nature in the fields of Interlaken? Do you want to explore the history of Zurich's old town?

Discover the Palace of watches - Patek Philippe Museum

A holy place for watch lovers around the world, uncover the mystery of the temple of watch art! In 1839, Patek and Phillippe co-founded Patek Philippe, and the brand has become a leader in the watch industry. Founded in 2001, the museum houses the world's most important and prestigious collections of watches and clocks

Some 2,500 exhibits, including clocks, automatic machinery, precious objects and miniature enamel paintings, take you through five centuries of the history of Geneva, Swiss and European watch art. Showcases the glorious history since Patek Philippe, there is also a library with more than 8,000 publications on time and time measurement

A wonderful collection
The museum is unique in showcasing five centuries of horological heritage, not limited to the Patek Philippe brand. The exhibits include all the decorative arts related to watchmaking, such as carving, enamel, gemstone setting and embossing.

The exhibit is divided into two main parts
Antiquities Collection (16th to 19th centuries) : Displays watches and enamels from Geneva, Switzerland and Europe from the 16th to the early 19th centuries, many of which are masterpieces of watch history.
The Patek Philippe Collection (1839-present) : Showcases timepieces designed and made since the founding of Patek Philippe in 1839, bearing witness to more than 175 years of pocket watch and watch production creativity.

Visit guide

Access: The museum is located at Rue des Vieux-Grenadiers 7, 1205 Geneva; Not far from the city centre Lake Geneva and the train station, it is easily accessible by public transport.

Opening hours: Tuesday to Friday 14:00-18:00, Saturday 10:00-18:00, closed all day on Sunday and Monday; Closed on holidays, please check the official website for details.

Ticket price: adult 10 CHF, students and senior citizens have different discounts; Tickets can be purchased online or on the spot, only mobile phone photos are allowed, not video, and handbags need to be stored.

Guided Tours: Live Tours in English and French are available every Saturday at 2pm, and audio guide can be rented the rest of the time.

Tour route: Start from the 3rd floor of the top floor and go down from the first floor to the first floor in order to understand the development of the clock according to the historical chronology. Too much treasure is really unforgettable, the visit time is recommended to set aside at least 2-3 hours

Water rafting - A New way to welcome summer

This weekend is a different way to visit Geneva, sit on a small bamboo raft on the river, encounter the first wave of summer cool!

The Geneva Water rafting camp is located next to the pont de Sierne on the Alve River, a tributary of the Rhone, where the entire water rafting activity will also take place. The Alve River has its source in the Braun Mountains, and it flows through France, passing through Swiss territory for 7 km before finally becoming a tributary of the Rhone.

The journey will start from the pont de Sierne and end at Pointe de la Jonction, next to the outlet of Lake Geneva. As the water travels east, you will experience the thrill and joy of a real-life rafting adventure. The scenery along the coast will gradually change from the jungle scene of nearby villages to the bustling and lively city scenery, you will feel the double charm of Geneva!

This activity can not only enjoy the charming scenery, but also a good way to get closer with relatives and friends and enhance cohesion! A boat of people under the command of the coach to work together for the boat forward a force.

Enjoy the beauty of the water, play the joy of the water, this guide you love? Join your family and friends for a rafting adventure on the Alvey River this weekend.

Practical information:
Address: Pont de Sierne Route du Pas-de-l'Echelle 41255 Veyrier