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Offered languages
- German
- English
- French
Your expert local guide will show you the city's highlights and hidden gems. On this walking tour you will be able to see a lot of places within a short timeframe. Apart from explaining the sights, your guide can provide insight into the history and culture of the city and the country in general. The focus of this tour is to see the city through the eyes of a local. This private tour can be customized according to your personal preferences. Sightseeing points to visit can be agreed upon in advance or discussed when meeting up. Therefore, the sightseeing points listed below in the itinerary are just an example of what is possible. Your guide can suggest other sightseeing points that better suit your interests. This tour has two options for guides: a local guide or a professional tour guide. Please be aware that a local guide does not have detailed historical knowledge. If profound knowledge is important to you, you should book the tour option with a professional tour guide.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please note that the standard way of pickup is by foot, meaning that the guide can come by foot or by public transport to your location.
Itinerary
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1Jet d'Eau
Large fountain and one of the city’s most famous landmarks.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
The English-inspired landmark park features an 1862 fountain, a flower-clock sculpture & lake views.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Cathedrale Saint Pierre
It was a former Roman cathedral that was converted to a reformed protestant church during the Reformation.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4The Molard Tower
This clocktower was mentioned as early as the 14th century, it was part of the fortified enclosure of the lower town.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5L'ancien arsenal
A small compact artillery museum with a collection of vintage canons and colourful battle-themed mosaics.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Place Bourg Du Four
A fortified city and a lovely old square with restaurants and shops.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
This stone wall monument honours the Protestant Reformation & its founders, including John Calvin.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
The Île Rousseau is an island and park in Geneva, situated in the middle of the Rhone. It was named after the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau. On the island is a statue of Rousseau.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Batiment des Forces Motrices
French for “Power plant building” is the powerhouse of a former hydropower plant.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10
Popular public bathhouse on a pier in Lake Geneva that turns into a sauna during winter.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11
The Library of Geneva that occupies different buildings around the city. It focuses on mostly humanities and social sciences.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
12
Built in 1910, Geneva's largest museum has items ranging from prehistoric finds to modern paintings.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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