Geneva International Airport in Switzerland is well connected to expressways and other transport systems that run as far as the Swiss-French border. This makes it a suitable travel base for those who are looking to explore the whole region. Using a car rental at the Geneva Airport, they can easily reach the city centre of Geneva in less than 15 minutes or head out to other Swiss destinations and even drive up to the French territories.

Within the city of Geneva, there are a number of efficient public transport options available to visitors. Many districts are even best explored on foot or with a bicycle. Notable attractions in the city include the Jet d’Eau, Cathedral St-Pierre, International Museum of the Reformation and the Museum of the International Committee of the Red Cross. They can also view the collections of art and historical artefacts at the Musee ARIANA, Musee de’Art Moderne et Contemporain and the Musee d’Histoire Naturelle.

Also accessible with a car hire at the Geneva Airport are the many parks and green areas around the city. Places of interest include the Parc des Bastions, Bois de la Batie, and Parc des Eaux Vives. Outside the city, visitors can also head for other Swiss destinations such as Montreux, Chamonix, Evian and Annecy.

Further out, they can also take their cheap car hire at the Geneva Airport and head up across the French border and visit the cities of Lyon and Paris. Lyon is about an hour and half’s drive from the airport.