Things to Do in Geneva

Discover the Swiss mountains! Experience perpetual snow, panoramic views of Glacier 3000 & a typical mountain village with this day trip from Geneva.

Hop onto a bus from Geneva to discover the quaint, well-known Alpine skiing village of Chamonix.

Embark on a cruise off the beaten track with a jovial and passionate captain. Whether you want to relax, learn to sail or experience thrills, I will be able to adapt this cruise to your expectations so that you live an unforgettable moment!

Learn the history of the English Garden, the Geneva Jet d’Eau and more

Enjoy unlimited train, bus and boat trips in Switzerland with the Swiss Travel Pass. You'll also have entry to over 500 of the country's museums!

• Get transfers to or from Geneva Airport and Sallanches on this non-stop AC shuttle bus within an hour.
• With late arrival flexibility that lets you take the next scheduled transfer, don’t worry about a flight delay. Just hop on to the next bus!
• Be greeted by support staff as you board the bus and get ample luggage space to store your bags, along with an accessible area for bicycles.
• In Sallanches, you'll have access to several inter-city transportation services, restaurants, and convenience stores from the bus stop.

Dive into Geneva's core with a self-guided audio tour. Explore from Brunswick Monument to Botanical Garden. Book now for an unforgettable experience!

Take a day tour from Geneva to visit the mountain resort of Chamonix, at the foot of Mont Blanc. See the highest mountain peak in Europe and ride the cable car to Aiguille du Midi for panoramic views.

Explore the homeland of chocolate with our Chocolate & Patisserie Tour through Geneva. You visit the market area, parts of the old town and the lake shore, while eating the best chocolate and pastries you've ever had. You will be amazed by the different textures and flavours. - Taste some of the most iconic Genevan chocolate-based products, such as the Pavés de Genève, the Amandes Princesses and Noble du Rhone. - Discover some unconventional gems in the best patisseries in town. - Learn the secrets of the famous Swiss chocolate-making tradition. - Booking this walking food tour, you will contribute to sustainable tourism and create shared value with local companies.

Admire a medieval wonder along the banks of Lake Geneva

Discover the most interesting sites in Geneva and take a delightful boat ride along the waters of Lake Geneva. The perfect introduction to Geneva!

• Discover Annecy, the 12th CE French city on, a 1-hour guided walk of the Old Town, exploring its canals, bridges, markets, and historical landmarks.
• Hop aboard a comfy bus, which will transport you from Geneva to Annecy and back accompanied by an expert driver/guide.
• Stroll past the medieval castle and prison of the Palais de l’Isle on the guided walking tour, and see the Bishop of Geneva's former home, the Annecy fortress.
• Post the walk, get 2 hours to walk past pastel-colored houses and shop for unique souvenirs like the Savoyard cuckoo clock at the antique markets.
• Did you know? Lake Annecy is the second-largest lake in France and one of the world's purest. Post-tour, unwind by the pristine shores.

Description: Dive into Geneva's history with an audio tour of the Old Town. Explore architectural gems and learn about remarkable individuals.

Enjoy a bus trip from Geneva to Col du Pillon on a typical Swiss countryside road, and experience a unique day trip to Glacier 3000.

Your expert 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.

Travel in comfort before hitting the slopes

Discover the largest inland lake in Central Europe with this boat trip on Lake Geneva. You'll sail through the Swiss Riviera and admire the beautiful scenery!

• Enjoy a swift 7-min transfer from Geneva airport to Geneva train station in a modern, air-conditioned train.
• Skip the stress of arranging transport or traffic delays; get a direct, uninterrupted transfer to start exploring Geneva.
• Missed your train? No worries as the ticket remains valid for 24 hours, and trains arrive every 30 mins.
• Onboard amenities include free WiFi, power supply at every seat, snacks and drinks and special tables for mothers traveling with babies.
• Reach Geneva Central Train Station, explore the city via metro, and bus lines or savour a meal at nearby restaurants.

Book now your seat for a 1-hour taxi-bike tour of Geneva's highlights!

Taste Geneva’s finest chocolates, explore the Old Town, and enjoy a short boat ride on this award-winning experience ranked number 1 in Geneva – a delicious journey through culture and flavor.

Gourmet, greedy, this walk is made for you! 100% electric Tuk Tuk transportation through alleyways and historic sites is just as pleasant as visiting and tasting chocolate shops. Do you know why Geneva is so famous for its chocolate? After this visit, the history of chocolate in Geneva will have no secrets for you! You will have a friendly time with family or friends!

Chamonix is one of the world’s most famous locations for mountain sports. Discover this Alpine town on this tour and enjoy the spectacular views of Mount Blanc.

• Unravel Geneva's charm on a guided tour, exploring its international, historical, and architectural wonders in under 2.5 hours.
• Traverse the International district, view the massive Jet d'eau fountain, stroll through the Old Town, discover various museums, and enjoy a mini train ride.
• Learn about the city's rich past through the insights shared by an expert guide. Get picked up and dropped off at the central Place Dorcière Station.
• Fun Fact: Geneva is home to the world's longest wooden bench, the Marronnier de la Treille, dating back to 1767.

Embark on a culinary journey in Geneva's old town. Savour local delicacies at traditional eateries and chocolate shops. Book your walking food tour now.

Discover Chamonix Village, a typical alpine village at the foot of the Mont Blanc! Enjoy a ride by cable car to the summit and in the afternoon board a mountain train to the Ice Sea.

This private tour follows a fixed itinerary, yet it can be 100% customised. Your local driver and guide is a Switzerland Travel Expert with a high sense of hospitality and service. The trip includes comfortable drives and beautiful views, including magnificent views of Lake Geneva, the steeped vineyards and the Swiss Alps! You will be travelling in a clean and modern SUV, equipped with a sunroof, access to WIFI, with comfort stops along the way.

On this Glacier 3000 and Montreux trip, you can ascend to the summit of the Swiss Alps by cable car and see the city that Freddie Mercury fell in love with.

• Go for affordable and stress-free travel between Geneva Airport and Morzine Bus Terminal, or vice versa, via a direct shuttle bus.
• Choose from 4 daily departures with flexible schedules that meet your travel needs and reach your destination in under 2 hours.
• Rest easy with AlpyBus' late arrival flexibility, allowing you to catch the next bus free of charge if you miss your transfer.
• Benefit from facilities like lugging assistance by the staff. Get extra luggage space and bicycle storage at no additional cost aboard the AC bus.
• Easily accessible from the bus terminal, discover attractions of the alpine town of Morzine like the Skoda Arena ice skating rink or the Parc des Dérêches lake.

Embark on a culinary journey in Geneva's old town. Savour traditional Swiss dishes at local eateries. Book your walking food tour now.

Relax into beautiful Swiss landscapes with a zero-emissions cruise on Lake Geneva. Enjoy a glass of wine and some snacks as you cruise out from Geneva and admire picturesque views of the mountains.

Your will create the most authentic souvenir of Geneva. An unique painting featuring the Jet d'eau made by yourself !!

Discover Annecy, an essential trip in the Alps. You will explore one of the most beautiful cities in France also known as the “the Venice of the Alps”.

• Enjoy convenient two-way bus transfers from Geneva with a driver-guide to Les Diablerets as you soak up the vast icy landscape of Glacier 3000.
• Glide through the sky on a breathtaking cable car, a year-round snowy paradise for adventurers seeking outdoor thrills.
• Indulge in an unforgettable experience at the Peak Walk, the iconic suspension bridge between 2 peaks, and the stunning Chairlift.
• Explore the allure of Montreux, a town blessed with a mild climate and Mediterranean greenery.
• Fun Fact: Charlie Chaplin immortalized Glacier 3000 in his film 'Modern Times' (1952), showcasing its scenic beauty to a global audience.

Learn about Geneva's street art while visiting one of the districts with a marked urban history.

Enjoy the comfort and convenience of a stress-free transfer to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc directly from Geneva airport or vice versa. Bypass the confusing public transport system with a pre-booked transfer.

Discover the treasures of Geneva aboard our electric TukTuks while enjoying an aperitif and a delicious meal. This unique culinary tour takes you through Geneva's iconic sites, including Lake Geneva, Carouge, the Old Town, and the Geneva countryside. Share an unforgettable moment with your friends, family, or colleagues as you experience an eco-friendly and gourmet exploration. This personalized journey is designed for comfort and enjoyment, with guided tour options available in Spanish, Italian, German, or Russian upon request. Highlights: - Explore Geneva aboard an electric TukTuk while enjoying an aperitif. - Admire breathtaking landscapes, from the shores of Lake Geneva to the Geneva countryside. - Enjoy a unique culinary experience with multilingual options for a customized tour.

This panoramic bus tour will take you through some of the iconic locations around Geneva and you will also ride on the tourist train around the old town.

• Experience the breathtaking Lake Geneva region, and discover the sets of Charlie Chaplin's films at Chaplin's World in Corsier-sur-Vevey.
• Your journey is sorted with comfortable round-trip bus transfers from Geneva and unique insights shared by an expert guide.
• Walk through the terraced vineyards of Lavaux, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and even taste some wine or apéritif with delectable local food products.
• Enjoy the captivating music scene of the resort town Montreux, and discover the iconic medieval island castle of Chillon, which also used to be a prison!
• Fun Fact: Montreux has seen the greats in jazz and rock, from Ella Fitzgerald to the band *Queen* – whose old recording studio you could visit here!

Explore Geneva's Carouge district with your own in-app audio tour! Learn about the history, art and vibrant culture of this charming little neighborhood.

Discover the beauty of Lake Geneva’s shores on a fascinating sightseeing cruise. Take in glorious views of the Swiss Alps from the water and learn about local landmarks with the help of an audioguide.

Tired of monotonous guided tours full of historical dates that are impossible to remember? Me too! That’s why I created a unique audio tour, a perfect mix of fun facts, surprising anecdotes and pithy humor. This tour is for those who want to have fun while discovering the city. No lessons in encyclopedic history, just the essentials and behind the scenes that the classical guides do not tell you. I have lived in Geneva for more than 30 years, so believe me, I know what I am talking about! Here, no filter: I will tell you as much the good as the little truths about the city. You are 100% autonomous, move at your own pace, take a shopping break or a meltdown. And above all, enjoy! So, ready for a tour that's off the beaten track? Launch your audio and let yourself be surprised!

Annecy is known as the “Venice of the Alps”. On this guided tour you'll explore this beautiful French city and then enjoy a fabulous panoramic tour of Geneva.

• Embark on a panoramic bus ride to Chamonix, one of the most famous mountain villages, and discover Europe’s highest peak, Mont Blanc.
• Get on the Aiguille du Midi cable car to reach an altitude of 12,604 ft in 20 mins. At The Piton Nord, visit the Mont-Blanc gallery and the terrace for the finest view of the Chamonix Valley.
• In the afternoon, enjoy a train ride to Montenvers vantage point for breathtaking views of Mer de Glace, the largest glacier in France.
• Come across a heart-shaped grotto and the Museum of Alpine Fauna, with a rich collection of minerals and an elaborate display of Alpine wildlife.
• Fun Fact: Chamonix Mont Blanc has been a filming location for several movies, including the James Bond film *The World Is Not Enough*!

Book your tickets for this walking tour in Geneva with a private local. Discover everyday local life and learn where the city gets its characteristic ambiance from.

Experience the beauty and thrills of the French Alps on a guided day tour from Geneva. Visit the towering peak of the Aiguille du Midi and explore the breathtaking Mer de Glace.

Private trip starting from the lobby of your hotel in Geneva to cross the Swiss-French border to Annecy in France. Well-known as the “Venice of the Alps”. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by the local guide who will accompany you during 2 hours historical tour around the town while visiting the central landmark of Annecy – Palais de I’lsle. Discover the Chateau d’Annecy among other sites. Besides, you will have a delightful opportunity to take the boat trip which lasts an hour on Lake Annecy or to try a tasty French meal before the private return to the initial meeting point in Geneva.

Beautiful valleys, dramatic peaks and picturesque towns: visit the Top of Europe on this day trip to Jungfrau from Geneva.

Discover the most fascinating places in Geneva by solving clues and unlocking stories on your phone.

Experience a unique 1h30 cruise in Geneva with aperitifs, offering 360° views, iconic sights, and the option for a refreshing swim. An unforgettable way to explore the city.