"Old Town and its Treasures" Public Tour in Geneva
On this tour you'll see Geneva with a new perspective. In Switzerland's largest historic old town, you'll find hidden gems and plenty of photogenic views.
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Tour stops
5 stops
Meet in Geneva to start the public guided tour.
Discover Geneva cityExplore the cobbled lanes, squares and courtyards of Switzerland’s largest old town.
Discover Geneva Old Town
Visit the cathedral, where the tour explores the story of the Reformation against its historic backdrop.
Discover St Peter's Cathedral
Stop at the monument commemorating the key figures of the Reformation.
The city tour ends back in Geneva’s Old Town.
Discover Geneva city
Highlights
- Discover Switzerland’s largest historic old town
- Explore cobblestone streets and shady squares
- Visit the significant St. Peter’s Cathedral
- Admire the Reformation Wall and its history
- Learn about secret passages and hidden spots
- Stroll to fountains and historic monuments
- Free with the Geneva City Pass
Description
The Old Town of Geneva presents itself as a historic ensemble of cobbled lanes, fountains, and shaded terraces. It is shaped by medieval architecture and religious heritage.
Against the imposing backdrop of St. Peter's Cathedral you'll experience on the public tour places that once formed the centre of the Reformation. The Reformers' Wall recalls notable figures and their ideas that shaped Geneva. Your guide makes hidden details visible, tells legends, and highlights architectural features.
You'll wander through squares and courtyards, discover historic walls and splendid buildings. You'll sense how nature and the city are interwoven as you stroll through gardens and other green spaces.
Inclusions
Public city tour through Geneva's Old Town.
Meeting point
Englischer Garten - Nationaldenkmal, Promenade du Lac 2, 1204 Genève
6532+V5, Genf, Schweiz
Provider
Operated by
Fondation Genève Toursime & Congrès
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