Geneva Private City Tour with Swiss Watch&Knife Making Experience

Geneva, Switzerland
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Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGreek, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover Geneva on a private guided tour designed to give you a perfect introduction to the city. Your professional local guide will show Geneva’s most iconic areas.

The tour begins in the International District, home to many global organizations, with a photo stop at the United Nations.

Next, head to Geneva’s Old Town, where you will explore the historic center on foot. Stroll through charming cobblestone streets and admire landmarks such as St. Pierre Cathedral.

After the city tour, enjoy an exclusive Swiss workshop experience with Initium Genève, where you can choose between watchmaking or Swiss knife-making. Dive into the world of Swiss craftsmanship, learn the art of assembling a timepiece or creating your own Swiss knife, and take part in a hands-on workshop guided by expert artisans—an unforgettable insight into one of Switzerland’s most prestigious traditions.

This experience is perfect for visitors seeking a refined, cultural, and truly Swiss private experience in Geneva.

Options

Watchmaking

Private Tour with Driver-guide: 2-hour private tour of Geneva with driver-guide, Old Town walk, and hands-on Swiss watchmaking workshop.
Pickup included

Knifemaking

Private tour with Driver-guide: 2-hour private tour of Geneva with driver-guide, Old Town walk, and hands-on Swiss knife-making experience.
Pickup included

What's included

  • City tour of Geneva
  • Jet d'eau / Fountain
  • Photo stop at United Nations
  • Knife-making (if option selected)
  • Private Panoramic Van
  • Watch Workshop (if option selected)
  • Driver-Guide
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Geneva
    15m
    For guests who have selected the private tour, your professional guide will meet you directly at your hotel.
  2. Broken Chair
    10m
    Stop at the iconic Broken Chair sculpture, one of Geneva’s most powerful symbols, standing in front of the United Nations to remind the world of the fight against landmines.
  3. Palais des Nations
    5m · Admission ticket not included
    Snap a photo in front of the European headquarters of the United Nations, lined with the flags of all member states.
  4. Jet d'Eau
    Pass by
    Discover the majestic fountain of geneva, 140 meters high
  5. The Flower Clock
    Pass by
    The Flower Clock in Geneva — a living symbol of the city’s watchmaking heritage.
  6. Pass by
    Step back in time as you explore Geneva’s Old Town on foot, wandering cobbled streets and seeing the Saint-Pierre Cathedral.
  7. L'ancien arsenal
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Visit the Arsenal, a former grain store turned cannon house, with mosaics in the square that tell the story of Geneva’s history.
    Then, just next door, begin your initiation into the art of watchmaking or knifemaking.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
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