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Explore The Landmarks Of Geneva Over A 3-Hour Private Walking Tour

5.0

(8)

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Culture, History, Walking

  • Duration

    3 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Embark on an exciting adventure through the old town of Geneva and explore its rich history and culture. See the historic City Hall in the Old Town and marvel at Maison Tavel, the city's oldest house turned museum. Admire the magnificent St. Pierre Cathedral and the meticulously crafted Flower Clock before ending the tour with breathtaking views of Jet d'Eau's fountain. 

Highlights
  • Look at the popular attractions like the Maison Tavel and the Town Hall
  • Pay your respects at the Cathedral of Saint-Pierre
  • Get insights into the historical events of the city from your tour guide
  • Walk Around The Landmarks Of Geneva expand_more
    • Meet the tour guide at Place de Neuve, the central square of Geneva, with theatres and cultural institutions. Admire the grand architecture and learn about its significance from your guide. 
    • Head to Parc des Bastions. The park features the giant Reformation Wall. Take a moment to enjoy the greenery and intellectual atmosphere.
    • Continue to the impressive City Hall located in the heart of the Old Town.
    • Move on to Maison Tavel, the oldest house in Geneva, now turned into a museum. See it from the outside and learn why it is a must-visit on your tour. 
    • Visit St. Pierre Cathedral, a beautiful Gothic-style structure that dates back to the 12th century. Marvel at the impressive architecture and learn about the significant events in this cathedral over the centuries.
    • Proceed to the meticulously crafted timepiece of the Flower Clock, adorned with colourful flowers. The tower is a tribute to Switzerland's watchmaking tradition.
    • Take a leisurely walk at Rue du Rhône. It is a famous shopping street with luxury boutiques.
    • End the tour with picturesque views from Jet d'Eau. It is an iconic fountain shooting water 140 meters high. Enjoy stunning views of Lake Geneva and the surroundings, a perfect way to end the tour.
What's Included
  • English-speaking tour guide
What's Excluded
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Entrance ticket, if any
Meeting Point

Place de Neuve, Geneva, Switzerland

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Tour Reviews
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    Pierre

    Geneva's Hidden Gems

    The Town Hall visit was fascinating and full of intrigue - a must-see on this tour!

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    Ivan

    A Stroll Through Geneva's History

    The tour of Geneva's landmarks was an incredible journey. Our guide expertly navigated the city, sharing the fascinating history behind each site. The Town Hall and Maison Tavel were exceptional highlights. An amazing experience!

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    Abdullah

    A Must-Do in Geneva

    This private walking tour is the perfect way to explore Geneva's landmarks and history!

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    Pauling

    Discovering Geneva's iconic attractions like Maison Tavel and the Town Hall was a journey through ti

    Maison Tavel's medieval charm and historical significance provided a fascinating glimpse into the city's past. The Town Hall's elegant architecture and bustling atmosphere showcased Geneva's vibrant present. Walking through these iconic landmarks, I couldn't help but feel immersed in the city's rich history and culture. Our tour guide's insights added depth to the experience, making it truly unforgettable. I highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Geneva

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    Jeffery

    Visiting the Cathedral of Saint-Pierre was a spiritual journey I'll never forget

    Paying my respects at the Cathedral of Saint-Pierre was a deeply moving experience! As I stood in the shadow of its majestic spires, I couldn't help but feel a sense of awe and reverence. The cathedral's stunning architecture and intricate details spoke volumes about Geneva's rich religious history. Inside, the soaring ceilings and beautiful stained glass windows created an atmosphere of serenity and contemplation. Paying homage to the cathedral's centuries-old traditions was a humbling reminder of the enduring power of faith. I highly recommend a visit to the Cathedral of Saint-Pierre to anyone visiting Geneva

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    Elena Martinez

    Enlightening Geneva Experience

    The tour was a great mix of history, culture, and breathtaking architecture. Highly recommended!

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    Andrew

    Discovering Geneva's Architectural Marvels

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    George

    the Cathedral of Saint-Pierre was a truly unforgettable experience

    Visiting the Cathedral of Saint-Pierre was a highlight of my time in Geneva! Its majestic presence and stunning architecture left me in awe from the moment I laid eyes on it. Stepping inside, I was greeted by the cathedral's serene atmosphere and beautiful interior.

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USD 320 / group
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Total number of people (Min: 1 , Max: 10)