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Best of Geneva City Tour with optional boat cruise

353 Reviews 4.04 out of 5 stars Based on 353 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Geneva, Switzerland

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Overview

Home to the European headquarters of the United Nations, Geneva is Switzerland's second-most popular city and one of the greenest cities in Europe. Visit Geneva on a bus, go for a ride on a mini-train, or walk around the cobbled streets of the Old Town

You will be taking a step back in time with Saint Peter’s cathedral, Place Bourg-de-four, original market place, the arsenal and the town hall; lose yourself in the grandeur and beauty of this culturally and influential town.

This sightseeing tour allow you to discover Geneva’s most famous attractions, including the iconic Flower Clock, symbol of the city's watchmakers and love for nature, and the impressive fountain, Jet d’Eau. This is your opportunity to snap some pictures of the magnificent spray from the fountain.

Listen as your guide explains the importance of this city as a diplomatic and financial center, and pass through the district around the UN building.

What's Included

  • Admire the beauty of Geneva lake and its famous fountain
  • Orientation tour of the city of Geneva
  • Mini train or walking tour in the Old town (depends on weather)
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

1201 Geneva
Switzerland

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Quai du Mont-Blanc
1201 Genève, Switzerland

The tour finished after the cruise on the lakeside, which is only one block down from the original starting point the bus station

What To Expect

Keytours SA

Meet your guide & Board the coach
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Palais des Nations

See the European headquarters of the United nations on the Nations Square, you will see the flag of all the countries members!
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Broken Chair Sculpture

One of the symbol of Geneva: the broken chair that represent landmines
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2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum (Pass By)

Snap a picture of the first organisation of Geneva: the red cross
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Jet d'Eau (Pass By)

Discover the majestic fountain of geneva, 140 meters high
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The Flower Clock (Pass By)

The biggest flower clock of the world representing importance of watches and botanic
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L'ancien arsenal (Pass By)

Discover the old grain storage which is now an arsenal keeping the canons, the square is decorated with 3 mosaics that represent 3 important moment in the history of Geneva
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Mon-Repos Park (Pass By)

20 % of Geneva is gree areas, discover one of our beautiful park of the city!
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St Pierre Cathedral

Discover the old town walking in winter time and by mini train in summer
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tour runs all year round, however please note that the visit by mini-train is possible only if the weather allow it
  • Please note the cruise depends on the boat company, sometimes there is one hour waiting between the city tour and the cruise
  • The tour option (KTG207) City Tour & Cruise is currently unavailable due to the off-season for the cruise. It will be available from April 1, 2025, to October 15, 2025, and again from April 1, 2026, to October 25, 2026.

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Q: Will I get seasick on Best of Geneva City Tour with optional boat cruise?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-2510KTG207

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Average 4.04 out of 5 stars based on 353 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Admire the beauty of Geneva lake and its famous fountain
  • Orientation tour of the city of Geneva
  • Mini train or walking tour in the Old town (depends on weather)
  • Photo stop at the broken chair and United Nations
  • Relax with a cruise on Lake Geneva (available from May to September)
  • Transport by coach in International disctrict
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Tour runs all year round, however please note that the visit by mini-train is possible only if the weather allow it
  • please note the cruise depends on the boat company, sometimes there is one hour waiting between the city tour and the cruise
  • The tour option (KTG207) City Tour & Cruise is currently unavailable due to the off-season for the cruise. It will be available from April 1, 2025, to October 15, 2025, and again from April 1, 2026, to October 25, 2026.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free Cancellation

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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