Discover the hidden gems of Geneva through a personalized walking tour. This private experience allows you to explore the city at your own pace, accompanied by knowledgeable guides who share insights into the rich history and culture. From the charming Old Town to the iconic landmarks along the waterfront, this tour offers a well-rounded introduction to the city’s vibrant atmosphere. With flexible scheduling and a hassle-free cancellation policy, this is an opportunity to unveil the captivating beauty of Geneva in a way that caters to your interests and preferences.
About Your Stay
- A private walking tour of Geneva that provides a comprehensive sightseeing experience with knowledgeable local guides.
- Flexible tour that can be customized based on group interests, allowing for leisurely exploration at one’s own pace.
- Includes pickup from centrally located hotels or the main train station, ensuring a seamless start to the tour.
- Tour not wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed to accompany participants.
- Flexible cancellation policy and payment options, providing peace of mind for travelers.
Tour Overview
The Geneva Sightseeing Private Walking Tour offers travelers a comprehensive exploration of the city’s key landmarks and attractions. Priced at $387.87 per group (up to 3 travelers), this tour is operated by AlpTransfer & AlpExcursion.
The tour begins at 9:00 am with pickup options from hotel lobbies or the main train station. Guests can expect professional guide services and a transfer from non-center hotels to the city center.
While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s suitable for most travelers, and service animals are allowed. Booking flexibility is offered, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience and a lowest price guarantee.
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Meeting and Pickup
The tour begins at 9:00 am with pickup options from hotel lobbies or the main train station.
For travelers staying at centrally located accommodations, the guide will meet them at their hotel lobby. Those staying outside the city center will be picked up at the main train station and transferred to the tour’s starting point.
Confirmation of the pickup details is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
The private tour ensures only your group participates, providing a personalized sightseeing experience in Geneva.
Tour Inclusions
Professional guide services are included to lead you through the sightseeing tour of Geneva.
The tour package also includes:
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Transfer from non-center hotel to the city center, ensuring a seamless start to your sightseeing experience.
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Knowledgeable local guides who can provide insights and historical context about the city’s landmarks and attractions.
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The ability to explore Geneva at your own pace, with a private tour tailored to your group’s interests.
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Flexibility to customize the tour based on your preferences, making the most of your time in the city.
Accessibility and Participation
Accessibility to the tour is limited, as it isn’t wheelchair accessible. However, service animals are allowed to accompany participants.
Most travelers can participate in this private tour, which is designed for your group only. The tour doesn’t require any strenuous physical activity, making it suitable for a wide range of fitness levels.
While the tour may not be accessible to all, the private nature of the experience ensures a personalized and tailored sightseeing adventure in Geneva.
Whether you’re looking for a leisurely walk or seeking to explore the city’s highlights, this tour caters to your needs within the accessibility constraints.
Cancellation and Payment
With free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, travelers can secure their spot on this Geneva sightseeing tour while maintaining flexibility.
Plus, travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, ensuring they don’t miss out on this opportunity. The tour also offers a lowest price guarantee, giving peace of mind that they’re getting the best deal.
The cancellation and payment options for this tour include:
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience
- Reserve now, pay later
- Lowest price guarantee
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Exploring Geneva’s Old Town
Steeped in history and charm, Geneva’s Old Town beckons visitors to explore its winding cobblestone streets, lined with ancient buildings and picturesque squares. Wander through the Bourg-de-Four, the city’s oldest square, where bustling cafes and boutiques await. Admire the stunning St. Peter’s Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece dating back to the 12th century. Climb the tower for panoramic views over the city and Lake Geneva. Discover the charming Rue du Rhône, home to quaint shops and artisan studios. With its rich heritage and enchanting ambiance, the Old Town offers a glimpse into Geneva’s captivating past.
Highlights | Duration | Difficulty |
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Bourg-de-Four Square | 30 minutes | Easy |
St. Peter’s Cathedral | 1 hour | Moderate |
Rue du Rhône | 45 minutes | Easy |
Old Town Stroll | 2 hours | Easy |
City Viewpoint | 30 minutes | Moderate |
Visiting Iconic Landmarks
Geneva’s iconic landmarks offer visitors a captivating glimpse into the city’s rich history and cultural heritage.
From the majestic Jet d’Eau, a towering water fountain that has become a symbol of the city, to the picturesque Flower Clock, a masterpiece of precision horticulture.
Visitors can also explore the impressive St. Peter’s Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture, and the iconic Broken Chair, a poignant sculpture that serves as a reminder of the ongoing fight against landmines.
These remarkable landmarks provide a window into Geneva’s past and present, offering a truly memorable experience for all who visit.
- Jet d’Eau
- Flower Clock
- St. Peter’s Cathedral
- Broken Chair
The serene waters of Lake Geneva invite visitors to explore the city’s picturesque waterfront.
Strolling along the lakeside promenade, travelers can admire the stunning views of the Jet d’Eau fountain, the city’s iconic landmark that shoots water up to 140 meters into the air.
The waterfront also offers opportunities to visit the Flower Clock, a beloved symbol of Geneva’s dedication to horticulture, and the charming Bains des Pâquis, a popular public beach and recreational area.
Whether enjoying a leisurely walk or taking in the breathtaking scenery, the Geneva waterfront provides a tranquil respite from the city’s bustling streets.
Worth The Stay
Discover Geneva’s enchanting old town, iconic landmarks, and waterfront on a private walking tour. With personalized insights from knowledgeable guides, explore the city at your own pace. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup, a hassle-free cancellation policy, and the assurance of the lowest price guarantee for an unforgettable sightseeing experience.
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