Geneva: the whispering Old Town - City tour including aperitif

GenevaOperated by Keytours SAWeather

During this guided tour, you explore Geneva's Old Town and learn many interesting facts about its history. After the tour, enjoy an aperitif with local products.

CancellationFree up to 24 hours before
Duration3 hrs
LanguagesEnglish · French
Meeting pointSwisstours, Rue François-Bonivard 8, 1201 Genève
Highlights
  • Discover historic squares and monuments of the Old Town
  • Learn about urban development background
  • Re-experience a historic battle at the Escalade Fountain
  • Discover the city's oldest school
  • Stroll through the former red-light district
  • Gain insights into daily life in earlier times
  • Visit Saint-Pierre Cathedral and other sights
  • Sample regional specialties at the aperitif
Description

On a guided tour you explore the winding lanes of Geneva's Old Town and learn about its history. You'll see historic buildings, squares and monuments and discover the meaning of the cathedral.

During the tour you'll be shown local highlights and hidden corners. You gain insights into life in bygone times and the city's development.

At the end of the tour you'll return to the meeting point. There you'll sample regional specialties at an apéro. Regional wines are served to accompany them.

Guided tour itinerary

  • Bourg-de-Four Square
  • Calvin College
  • Madeleine Square
  • St. Pierre Cathedral
  • Grand Street
Inclusions
  • 3-hour city tour

  • Historic city guide

  • Ride on a mini train

  • Slideshow with old pictures

  • Aperitif: cheese, sausage, local wines

Meeting point

Swisstours, Rue François-Bonivard 8, 1201 Genève

Rue François-Bonivard 8, 1201 Genève, Schweiz

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Provider

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Keytours SA

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