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05 Days / 04 Nights
Daily Tour
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Arrive in Geneva and check into your 4 hotel*. Take some time to relax and then head out to enjoy the Lake Geneva waterfront and local attractions. Kick off your festival experience with a welcome dinner at a fine restaurant overlooking the lake.
Start your day by attending the film premieres and special screenings at the Geneva International Film Festival. Take part in exclusive Q&A sessions with directors and actors after the screenings. In the evening, attend the Opening Ceremony and enjoy a cocktail reception with fellow film enthusiasts and industry professionals.
Today, dive deep into the festival with a packed agenda of film screenings across various genres, from documentaries to short films and feature-length movies. Attend film workshops and director panels to gain insights into the art and craft of filmmaking. End your evening by enjoying a film-themed dinner with an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the filmmaking process.
Take a break from the screenings and discover Geneva’s top attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, Patek Philippe Museum, and UN Headquarters. Later, attend a special panel discussion with prominent filmmakers and enjoy a VIP film industry networking event. In the evening, catch more screenings or enjoy a film at one of the alternative cinema venues around the city.
On the last day of the festival, attend the Geneva Film Awards ceremony, where the best films and performances of the festival are celebrated. Enjoy a closing party where filmmakers, actors, and festival-goers gather to reflect on the week’s highlights. Afterward, take some time for last-minute shopping or explore more of Geneva before heading to the airport for your departure.
The Geneva International Film Festival typically happens in November every year.
Yes, the festival is open to the general public, with both general admission tickets and VIP passes available.
Yes, the festival offers panel discussions, Q&A sessions, and networking events where you can interact with filmmakers, actors, and industry professionals.
Yes, tickets for individual screenings and events can be purchased in advance or on-site, depending on availability.
Yes, VIP passes grant you exclusive access to the Geneva Film Awards, special screenings, behind-the-scenes tours, and more.
Yes, the Geneva Film Awards ceremony is open to VIP ticket holders and invited guests.
The festival showcases a wide range of films, including independent films, documentaries, short films, and feature films from around the world.
While the event is not strictly formal, smart casual attire is recommended, especially for the Opening Ceremony and the Geneva Film Awards.
Yes, you can purchase tickets for individual screenings at the venue or online, depending on availability.
Most films are shown in their original language, with subtitles in English and French.
The festival venues are easily accessible by public transport, and your package includes transport passes for convenience.
Yes, the networking events provide an excellent opportunity to meet filmmakers, producers, and actors from the global film industry.
Yes, Geneva is known for its beautiful lakeside views, luxury shopping, fine dining, and historical landmarks, making it an ideal destination for both culture and relaxation.
Geneva is home to museums, art galleries, botanical gardens, and a variety of outdoor activities, including boat trips on Lake Geneva.
A 5-day itinerary gives you plenty of time to enjoy the festival screenings and events while also exploring the city’s top attractions.