|
THE SPA |
|
During
your stay at the Grand Hôtel, enjoy a relaxing treatment at the Atelier de
Beauté located on the 4th floor of the Grand Hôtel (close to the lifts).
Discover a unique energizing massage with essential oils while lying on a
futon. Through this treatment of great stress relief and relaxation, you
will recover your energy and vitality.
Body treatments, purifying facial treatments, jet lag treatments,
revigorating and relaxing treatments for business men. |
| |
|
THE THEATRE |
|
Built in 1904,
this Italian-style theatre, complete with sumptuous beige imitation stone
decor, seats 260 people. With its perfect acoustics, it has set the scene
for a highly reputed Chamber Music Festival over the past 48 years. The
theatre is also a cinema regularly presenting the best recent movies.
Performers of
world renown have played here and numerous budding musicians have
successfully started their brillant carreers here, including Gidon Kremer
and Perlmann, who followed on from Milstein and Stern,
Christian Zacharias or Martha Argerich, all following in the
footsteps of Rubinstein and Magaloff, Jessie Norman,
Christa Ludwig, Rostropovich and Maxim Vengerov... |
| |
|
THE CASINO |
|
One of the top
leading casinos in France.
More than 85.000 client players from all walks of life and from all over the
world, either passing through or resident in and around Switzerland have
contributed to the success of this venture.
The Casino de Divonne owns the European Jackpot record : 1.312.518 € for a
2,29 € bet.
355 Slot machines
French and English roulettes
Black Jack
Boule |
| |
|
ENTERTAINMENT |
|
At the feet of the Jura mountains and facing Mont-Blanc, large grounds
covering 65 hectares, the Domaine de Divonne offers lots of activities,
sports and excursions. Classical music
concerts,
pop, rock and jazz music, musical events, organization of dancing evenings
and other cultural events.The Domaine de Divonne produces every year the
Chamber Music Festival which takes place in the
theatre
in spring.
|
|
|
|
WALKS AND
EXCURSIONS |
|
|
|
Half Day...
Castles cruise on Lake Geneva.
Visit of the old part of Geneva (antique shops).
Visit of the conservatory and botanical garden of Geneva, watch-making
and enamel work museum.
Visit of Madame de Staël's residence in Coppet.
Visit of the Olympic museum in Lausanne.
Visit of the United Nations in Geneva.
Helicopter drop-off around Mont-Blanc.
Wineries in France and Switzerland.
Full Day...
Cruise on Lake Geneva with visit of the small villages around the lake:
Lausanne, Ouchy, Montreux and the Château de Chillon, Evian, Yvoire.
In the area of Fribourg: visit of the typical village of Gruyères and
its cheese manufacturing.
Excursion around the Pays de Gex, Saint-Claude and its pipe factory.
Visit of Chamonix and the Aiguille du Midi. After pass the Mont-Blanc
tunnel shopping in Courmayer in Italy. Visit of Yvoire, charming town, boarding Lake Geneva.
|
|
|
|