Starting from Geneva: Bus Tour to Annecy, Geneva, and Boat Ride
Highlights
- Experience a varied day and visit two different cities in Switzerland and France
- Discover sights like the famous Jet d’eau in Geneva
- Stroll through Annecy: the "Venice of the Alps"
- Visit markets, castles, and lively streets in Annecy
- Enjoy a relaxed boat trip on Lake Geneva
- Reach beautiful places comfortably by bus
Description
At the bus station in Geneva, you meet your guide and the rest of your group. First, you'll travel to Annecy, where your guide will show you the main landmarks. Afterwards, you'll have 2 hours to stroll through the colourful Old Town and visit its many markets. Don't miss museums and castles in Annecy, which is also known as the "Venice of the Alps".
In the afternoon, the bus will take you back to Geneva. There, you’ll join a guided tour to see the city’s most famous sights. These include the impressive Jet d’Eau and the vibrant flower clock. Follow that with a mini-train tour through Geneva’s alleys to learn about the city’s history. Before your tour ends, enjoy a relaxing boat ride on Lake Geneva, offering a different perspective of the city.
Practical Information:
- The mini-train and boat trip are unavailable in January and February, or during bad weather, and will be replaced by a walking city tour.
Swiss activity tip
From St. Peter's Cathedral, you can enjoy a fantastic view of the city of Geneva. After climbing 157 steps to the top of the tower, you'll be rewarded with a 360-degree panoramic view of the city and the lake.
What's included
Guided day trip from Geneva
Free time in Annecy
Travel by a comfortable coach
Driver guide on board
Ticket for the miniature train in Geneva
One-hour boat tour with commentary in EN/FR
Tour guide for city sightseeing in Geneva
Tour guide for orientation tour in Annecy
Food & Drinks
Meeting point
Bus Station Genf, Place Dorcière, 1201 Genf
Ginebra, 1201 Genève, Schweiz
Important information
- Bring your passport (as you cross the border between Switzerland and France)
- Bring weather-appropriate clothing and good shoes
- Mini train: January and February, and when the weather is bad, not available
Operator
Operated by
Keytours SA
Verified operator