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Free tour

Geneva Essential’s in English

4.85
Excellent (66 ratings)
Duration: 2 hours
Languages: English
Guru: Olie
PRO
Registered on 08 November 2024
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As a Geneva tour guide, I’m passionate about bringing the city's rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning scenery to life. I guide visitors through the city’s most iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and stories that reveal the heart of this international hub.
Free booking and cancellation
Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

Step into the heart of one of the world’s most charming and cosmopolitan cities with our Welcome to Geneva Walking Tour!  The  tour is the perfect way to experience Geneva’s rich history, breathtaking beauty, and unique blend of cultures.


  • Explore Iconic Landmarks: From the stunning Jet d’Eau fountain and the beautiful lakeside promenades to the historic Old Town, you’ll get up close and personal with Geneva’s most famous spots.
  • Discover Hidden Gems: While others rush past, we take you off the beaten path to uncover Geneva’s secret spots, tucked-away squares, and fascinating stories that even many locals don’t know.
  • Local Expertise: With me as your guide, you won’t just get the usual tourist info. I offer insider insights, captivating anecdotes, and historical context that bring the city’s landmarks to life in a way that’s both engaging and unforgettable.
  • Personalized Experience: This tour is designed to be interactive and looking to soak up Geneva’s atmosphere. Ask questions, snap photos, and enjoy the city at your own pace.

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:
Rue de la Tour-de-l'Ile 1, 1204 Genève, Switzerland
We are meeting in front of the clock tower named Tour de l'Ile in the Bel-Air bus station next to Lindt chocolate shop.
1
Outside visit
Place de Neuve
2
Outside visit
Parc des Bastions
3
Outside visit
Place du Bourg-de-Four
Tour map

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

Tour Reviews

4.85
Excellent (66 ratings)
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Professionalism
4.82
Fun
4.82
Expression
4.79
Quality
4.78
Route
4.78

Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Suitable for bringing pets.

What should I know?

Minimum Attendees
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional Costs
The tour does not require payment for tickets or additional expenses.
Free Cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment Methods
Cash payment only.