Old Town, Chocolate and Lake Guided Walking Tour

Geneva, Switzerland
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Begin your journey in the cobbled heart of the Old Town, crowned by the majestic St. Peter’s Cathedral. Climb the tower for an unforgettable 360° view over the city, the lake, and the Alps.

Wander through narrow medieval alleys, past the birthplace of the Reformation, and learn about Geneva’s role in shaping European history. Hear local legends, see secret courtyards, and trace the city’s evolution from Roman times to a modern diplomatic hub.

Midway, treat yourself to a decadent break at Du Rhône Chocolatier, a Geneva institution since 1875. Enjoy handcrafted Swiss chocolate where the locals go—rich, smooth, and unforgettable.

The tour continues downhill through Geneva’s elegant shopping district and ends at the lakefront promenade. Snap a photo by the Jet d’Eau, admire Mont Blanc in the distance, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere by the water.

What's included

  • Chocolate tasting at one of the best chocolate at the legendary Du Rhône

What to expect

  1. Cathedrale Saint Pierre
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Begin your journey in the cobbled heart of the Old Town, crowned by the majestic St. Peter’s Cathedral. Climb the tower for an unforgettable 360° view over the city, the lake, and the Alps. Tower entrance fee is included in the tour price.
  2. Maison Tavel
    Pass by
    Discover the secrets of the Old Town, including hidden gems and stories.
  3. 20m · Admission ticket included
    Savor artisan chocolate at the legendary Du Rhône Chocolatier. Chocolate tasting is included in the tour price.
  4. Jardin Anglais
    15m
    The Jardin Anglais is one of Geneva’s most beloved lakeside parks, famous for its elegant flower clock — a symbol of Swiss watchmaking — and stunning views of Lake Geneva and the Jet d’Eau. It’s the perfect spot to enjoy a peaceful stroll surrounded by fountains, sculptures, and colorful flowerbeds.
  5. The Flower Clock
    10m
    The Horloge Fleurie, or Flower Clock, is a world-famous Geneva landmark that beautifully combines the city’s watchmaking heritage with its passion for nature. Made of thousands of blooming flowers that change with the seasons, it’s a living symbol of Swiss precision and artistry.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet by the fountain. Your guide will be holding a sign that reads "Cultural Switzerland".

End point

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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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