Why choose Switzerland?
- Suitable venues for everything from international conferences to small event
- Proximity and ease of access
- A variety of lake and mountain locations
- Quality of hotels and reception facilities
- A wide range of things to do, from snow sports to water sports in summer
Geneva – 3 hours and 8 minutes from Paris
An international city with the greatest conference and exhibition capacity in Switzerland.
- 124 hotels
- 36 hôtels (3 to 5-star)
- 1 international conference centre
- 1,800 restaurants
- 40 private and public musums and art galleries
- 3,500 events
Lausanne – 3 hours and 40 minutes from Paris
Lausanne, at the heart of the winegrowing region of Lavaux, enjoys an exceptional location: a central geographic position and a superb view of the Alps and Lake Geneva. Ideal for a seminar.
- 2 conference centres
- 33 hotels
- + 100 event locations
- 60 international and multinational associations or organisations
Basel – 3 hours and 3 minutes from Paris
The cultural capital of Switzerland, Basel enjoys a strategic position and has numerous reception infrastructures right in the city centre. An ideal place to organise a meeting.
- 1 conference centre
- 64 hotels
- + 100 event locations
- 100 catering options
Zurich – 4 hours and 3 minutes from Paris
Zurich, the economic capital of Switzerland, is a mix of areas with different atmospheres, and offers a diverse range of cultural activities. Perfect for your conferences.
- 1 conference centre
- 2,569 meeting rooms
- 179 hotels
- 2,133 restaurants, 500 clubs/bars and 27 local beers
- 58 activities
- 50 museums
- + 100 galleries
Why choose France?
- La France constitue la principale destination du tourisme d’affaires
- Closeness and ease of access
- A top-of-the-range infrastructure
- The quality of its hotels and reception locations
- The diversity of its activities
Paris – 3 hours and 3 minutes from Basel
One of the most popular MICE destinations in the world
- 2,029 hotels
- 1,325 hotels (3 to 5-star)
- 17 conference and exhibition centres
- 97 starred restaurants according to the Michelin guide
- 206 museums
- 300 events, including 100 concerts, organised every night in Paris
Dijon – 1 hour 30 minutes from Basel
Dijon, international gourmet and wine city
- 65 hotels
- 1 conference and exhibition center
- 16 collective member seminar locations
- 64 museums and monuments
- Wide range of activities to do with gastronomy and wine
Marseille – 3 hours and 3 minutes from Geneva
Conferences and international or multinational leading-edge events. Marseille is a destination in the south of Europe that is not to be missed, offering all the facilities and capacity required for events to run smoothly.
- 130 hotels
- 4 conference and exhibition centres
- 17 museums
- 2,600 years of history and the oldest city in France
Why choose TGV Lyria for MICE?
For its benefits
- Your event starts as soon as you board the train
- You arrive in good time and enjoy comfort in a friendly environment
- Travel very simply, from city centre to city centre
For its offer
Private hire of coaches or entire train compositions
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