Guided tours Geneva
Do you want to know more about Geneva?
What could be better than a tour of the city to get your bearings?
By bus, on foot, in a boat, accompanied by a professional guide, choose from our selection of tours.
Guided tour : Quartier des Bains, centre for contemporary art
Once a suburb of the medieval city of Geneva
UNMISSABLE SPOTS
Themed visits that allow you to discover the essence of Geneva with a qualified guide
The Essentials of Geneva
Immerse yourself in some key moments in the history of Geneva, the capital of peace, with a tour of the quiet, leafy district that is home to international organisations.
Guided Tour: International Geneva
A cannon tied in a knot, Switzerland's largest painting on ceramic, a chair for a giant, Chinese monoliths older than life on Earth and many other curiosities await you on this tour.
The Red Cross, Humanitarian Geneva
History revisited in the heart of the city. This tour will guide you through 150 years of history in the heart of the city, capital of the Red Cross and cradle of humanitarian action.
The Reformation & Calvin
Who was John Calvin? What was his life like? How did he contribute to the development of Protestantism? Why did the Reformation play such an important role in Geneva’s intellectual and international influence? All these questions can now be answered, thanks to a fascinating tour, in the company of a professional guide!
Geneva, cradle of fine watchmaking
Set off to discover a world of refinement, luxury and absolute precision! The watch industry has shaped Geneva over the course of the centuries. Witness the search for perfection through successive inventions that have made Geneva the cradle of prestige watchmaking.
International & Panoramic Tours
Discover Geneva’s international reputation on board an electric trolley-bus.
ALTERNATIVE GENEVA
Step off the beaten track to discover a different side to Geneva
Secrets of Geneva
For this guided tour, you can compare Geneva to a famous star. A celebrity is intriguing and people often want to know everything about her, even her secrets.
Geneva, a green city
Objective: 100 % renewable !
In the Heart of the Escalade
From historical facts to local traditions, this is a visit that
will take you back in time.
Be guided through the cobbled streets of the Old Town
and discover the Escalade that cemented Geneva’s
independence. With the help of your guide, you’ll relive
this unique event as if you were there !
Guided tour : Geneva by the Water’s Edge
How did the people of Geneva used to bathe ? Why was the lake perceived as dangerous ?
What was the role of water in medical care ? Water has always occupied a central place in Geneva’s daily life, and this walk invites you to discover its secrets. Many streets and buildings in the city still show signs of Geneva’s connection with its ubiquitous water. You’ll
also get to cross the lake by Mouettes, the city’s iconic water bus !
Guided tour : Geneva, A Game of Love and Chance
Discover Geneva’s spaces for fun and pleasure, from history through to the present day !
Geneva, portraits of women
In Geneva, women have played a key role in the functioning of society and the city’s development.
Guided tour : Heritage and Wine in Geneva
Private guided tours
Each tour can be personalised to meet your requirements. We offer different themes, as well as private bus, minivan or car hire at preferential rates. Don't hesitate to contact us at info@geneve.com for any special request. Price may also be adapted for private groups, schools, agencies, etc.