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4-Day Geneva and Swiss Riviera Tour with Chocolate Tasting

4 Days Round trip from Geneva Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit St Pierre Cathedral, Old Town, and Place Neuve
  • 02 See the majestic Jet d'Eau and uncover the secrets of Chillon Castle
  • 03 Explore the Vaud countryside, Corsier-sur-Vevey, and Lavaux
  • 04 Check out Montreux and the Charlie Chaplin Museum

Explore magnificent Geneva and the picturesque Swiss Riviera on this 4-day journey through some of the region's most famous attractions. Discover Geneva's historic landmarks and lakefront beauty, admire the astonishing scenery along the north shore of Lake Geneva, uncover the secrets of Chillon Castle, and enjoy a fantastic visit to the Charlie Chaplin Museum. As a special treat, the tour also includes a fascinating Swiss Chocolate Flavours tasting experience.

The icing on the cake is the breathtaking lakefront panorama of the city and a visit to the tallest fountain in the world, the majestic Jet d'Eau.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Geneva, Montreux, Vevey
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Geneva and Walking Tour

  • We are happy to welcome you to beautiful Geneva! Depending on your arrival point - an airport or railway station - your private driver will pick you up and bring you to the hotel for check-in.
  • After a short break, you will meet your guide in the hotel's lobby and set off on a walking tour of Geneva. The following three hours are dedicated to exploring the city's gems.
  • Learn about the history of this remarkable place and stop by famous landmarks such as St Pierre Cathedral, the stunning Old Town, the Reformation, and Place Neuve. The icing on the cake is the breathtaking lakefront panorama of the city and a visit to the tallest fountain in the world, the majestic Jet d'Eau.
  • Nothing is planned for the rest of the day, so you will have the evening at your disposal.

Overnight in a 4-star hotel.

2
Day 02

Private Swiss Riviera Day Tour

  • The following day, you will enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel and meet your guide in the hotel's lobby for a stunning Swiss Riviera tour.
  • During the excursion, you will visit the most picturesque places on the shores of Lake Geneva, such as the Vaud countryside, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Lavaux, and the one-and-only Montreux.
  • Visit the Charlie Chaplin Museum, housed in the star's former home. It boasts great interactive exhibitions, and you will also enjoy a tour of the majestic Chillon Castle.
  • The day trip allows some free time. After your guide finishes the excursion, you are welcome to explore one of the fanciest destinations in the world on your own.
  • You will return to Geneva in the evening and stay overnight in a 4-star hotel.
3
Day 03

Swiss Chocolate Flavours Tasting Tour

  • Today, treat yourself to one of Geneva's fascinating tours, dedicated to one of Switzerland's calling cards: chocolate. With your guide, you will visit several patisseries and chocolate factories once visited by prominent figures such as Winston Churchill and Grace Kelly.
  • After this 3-hour tour, nothing is planned, so you are welcome to explore the city on your own or spice up your trip with one of our optional activities.

Overnight in a 4-star hotel.

  • Optional activity: embark on a Fondue Cruise Dinner and enjoy classical Swiss cuisine while looking over Lake Geneva.

4
Day 04

Departure from Geneva

  • This is the last day of your Geneva and Swiss Riviera weekend.
  • After check-out, you will have a transfer to the airport or railway station, depending on your travel plans.
  • We wish you a great trip and can't wait to start working on your next vacation!
Jet d'Eau, St Pierre Cathedral, Chillon Castle, Lavaux

Where this trip takes you

Jet d'Eau, St Pierre Cathedral, Chillon Castle, Lavaux

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Geneva 3 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Centrally located hotels
  • Pick-up and drop-off
  • Private tours
  • Gratuities
  • Professional local guides
  • Skip-the-line tickets
  • Air-conditioned transfers according to the itinerary

What's Not Included

  • Flights and train tickets to Switzerland
  • Meals not specified in the tour program
  • Personal expenses

What to bring

  • Please be sure to bring a Covid certificate, as restaurants ask for it before allowing you to go inside.
  • Pack according to the weather forecast, and don't forget an umbrella. Switzerland knows how to surprise even in the summer.
  • Please bring a type J adapter for your laptop, as plugs here are 230 volts.

Know before you go

  • To avoid exchange fees, please bring some cash (CHF - Swiss Francs) with you. It could be helpful for tips for your guides or for getting some souvenirs.
  • Nobody expects you to tip in restaurants. Usually, tips are already included in the final bill.
  • Plan your shopping during the week, as on Sundays everything is closed and you will not be able to buy souvenirs.
  • Tap water is absolutely drinkable, as it comes directly from the mountains. Even in a restaurant, they may ask whether you prefer tap water or bottled water.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Geneva, Switzerland
Tour start
Geneva, Switzerland
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 days finish where they began, in Geneva.

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