12 september > 20 september

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Salève Cable Car—European Heritage Days 2026

  • Cultural
  • Historic
Téléphérique du Salève, Rte des 3 Lacs, 74560 Monnetier-Mornex

Description

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Salève Cable Car
From September 12 to 20, 2026, the Salève Cable Car will participate in European Heritage Days with a special program dedicated to its history, architecture, and operations. Throughout the week, take a behind-the-scenes tour of the cable car, delve into its incredible history, and enjoy activities specially designed for families and school groups. This is a unique opportunity to experience this iconic landmark of Greater Geneva in a whole new way. Step into areas usually closed to the public and uncover the secrets behind how the Salève Cable Car operates. Accompanied by an operator, explore the technical facilities and learn how this engineering marvel has connected Geneva to its mountain for over 90 years.

Services

Playground
Terrace
Public toilets

Accessibility

Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
Site, building totally accessible

Rates

Free
All activities are free with a Salève Cable Car ticket.

Opening times

From 12 September 2026 until 20 September 2026

From 12 September 2026 until 20 September 2026
Wednesday
at 09:30

Wednesday

Saturday
at 09:30

Saturday

Sunday

Location

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Salève Cable Car—European Heritage Days 2026
Téléphérique du Salève, Rte des 3 Lacs, 74560 Monnetier-Mornex

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Access

Access
  • By public transport :
    TAC n°4 - weekends and public holidays: Salève cable car stop, one bus every 30 minutes
    TAC n°4 - weekdays: Veyrier Douane stop, then 10-minute walk
    TPG n°8 - Veyrier-Douane stop

    By car :
    A40 Annemasse exit, direction Étrembières, St-Julien-en-Genevois
    A40 Aire de repos, direction Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
    A41 Archamps exit, direction Annemasse

    Geneva 20min / Lausanne 1h / Lyon 1h40 / Annecy 40min / Chamonix 50min
Updated on 03 September 2026 at 12:15
by Office de Tourisme des Monts du Genevois
(Offer identifier : 7494894)
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