Festival weekend planner
Arvinis — Swiss Wine Fair — a 3-day weekend in Geneva
Four days in mid-April. Morges, Switzerland.
The weekend, day by day
- Day 1
Arrive in Morges
Land at Geneva Airport (GVA), settle in and walk the old town in the afternoon. Light dinner near your accommodation — save your appetite for the festival day.
- Day 2
Arvinis — Swiss Wine Fair
Festival day — arrive early to avoid the lunchtime crowd. Pace yourself across the tastings and break for a long lunch mid-afternoon.
- Day 3
Wine country day in Geneva
Use the third day for a single winery visit (booked ahead) and a long lunch before heading home.
Where to stay
- Hotels in Morges
Live availability around the festival dates. Festival hotels book out 6+ months ahead, so check early.
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Practical
- Nearest airport
- Geneva Airport (GVA)
- Festival site
- Visit official site
Insider tip
Seek out the Valais producers pouring Petite Arvine and Humagne Rouge—these Alpine whites and reds rarely export and represent Switzerland's most distinctive terroir. Time your visit mid-morning to access the natural wine section before crowds arrive and bottles are depleted.
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