Top Geneva Full-day Tours

Discover the allure of the European Alps on a full-day trip to Chamonix and Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Europe, from Geneva. With a guide, travel through the splendor of the countryside to Chamonix, a picturesque Alpine town. Upgrade options include ticket to ascend the Aiguille de Midi peak in a modern cable car; and a scenic railway ride to Montenvers, home to Mer de Glace.

Get a glimpse of the French Alps on this full-day tour of the Mont Blanc massif. Soak up panoramas from the Aiguille du Midi peak, explore the Alpine town of Chamonix, and visit the Mer de Glace—France’s biggest glacier. Relax with round-trip transfer via air-conditioned vehicle from central Geneva, with cable car and mountain train rides included in the price.

Discover the Swiss Alps from a unique perspective on a scenic journey through the mountains aboard a panoramic bus with a glass roof. Your local guide will share fascinating stories, insider tips. Your adventure begins in Grindelwald, a stunning alpine village, surrounded by glaciers, lush green meadows. It offers some of the most iconic scenery in Switzerland. Take some time to explore the village. Continue to Lauterbrunnen, a valley straight out of a postcard and famous for its dramatic cliffs and cascading waterfalls. Known as the “Valley of Waterfalls,” Lauterbrunnen is home to around 72 waterfalls. Enjoy free time for lunch and exploring. Then, visit Interlaken, the vibrant town set between the sparkling lakes of Thun and Brienz, with the majestic peaks of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau towering above. Enjoy the lively town center, and witness the incredible sight of paragliders drifting down from the sky—one of Interlaken’s most famous highlights.

Immerse yourself in the architectural beauty of Geneva and Annecy on a full-day tour of the stunning cities from Geneva. First, cross the border over to France to see the visual delights of Annecy, an Alpine town shrouded in medieval history. Enjoy entertaining and educational commentary from a knowledgeable guide throughout this tour. Then, head back to Geneva for a tour of top attractions like the charming Old Town and the Flower Clock and opt to enjoy a tranquil Lake Geneva cruise (operating only May-October).

Geneva is flanked by alpine peaks and mountain villages, but without a car or local knowledge, reaching them may seem a challenge. This day trip offers a convenient way to visit the famous Swiss mountain village of Zermatt, and to see the iconic Matterhorn peak, which dominates the landscape. Round-trip coach transportation is included, along with the chance to ride the Glacier Paradise gondola, if you wish.

Feast your eyes on the medieval monuments and colorful, half-timbered houses of Annecy on a half-day tour from Geneva. Travel to the "Venice of the Alps" and take a guided tour of the quaint cobbled streets of Annecy and delve into the town’s rich history as you visit interesting landmarks like Palais de l’Isle and Château Annecy. Take a stroll on the shores of Lake Annecy and then spend the remaining tour time exploring the Alpine gem at your own leisure.

Enjoy an alternative sightseeing experience in Geneva, the city hailed as Switzerland’s cultural capital, on a tour by coach, tram, and boat. See the city’s most spectacular attractions from a variety of vantage points and delve into Geneva’s rich history with commentary from a professional guide. Cruise on a coach and see natural landmarks like Lake Geneva and the Geneva Water Fountain; stroll the Old Town and listen to intriguing commentary as you take a tram tour down winding backstreets.

Explore Geneva by land and water on this guided chocolate tour. Sample around 13 different chocolate delicacies, including award-winning and heritage creations, while learning 2,000 years of chocolate history. You’ll visit artisan shops, discover hidden old town sites, and enjoy an express Lake Geneva cruise with views of the Jet d'Eau. And, for a more intimate tour, numbers are capped at just 15 people per group.

Treat yourself to a day out in the Swiss countryside that combines cheese, chocolate, and exploration in Gruyère. With a private guide and transport from Geneva, you’ll visit the prestigious La Maison du Gruyère dairy where cheese is made, medieval Gruyère Castle, and the Maison Cailler chocolate factory where samples of Swiss chocolate await. Depending on when you book, you may experience other perks, too, such as the December Christmas markets.

Explore the mountainous majesty of Chamonix, a picturesque village nestled at the foot of the magnificent Mont Blanc, on a half- or full-day tour from Geneva. Cross the border between Switzerland and France in a vehicle and admire quaint Alpine villages as you travel. Explore the beautiful village of Chamonix independently and ascend to the summit of the Aiguille du Midi in a cable car if you opt for the full-day option. Choose to include a train ride up to the renowned Mer de Glace glacier when booking your tour.

Combine a passion for chocolate and cheese on a full-day epicurean excursion from Geneva to Gruyères. With a gastronomic guide, travel through the Swiss countryside to the village of Gruyères to visit a chocolate factory and a cheese-making facility. Uncover the secrets behind their production during guided tours. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from Geneva on this excursion sure to pleasure your palate.

Visit Les Diablerets at the Col du Pillon in the western Swiss Alps, and spend a day in the mountains with ease. From Geneva, you’ll travel by prebooked bus, stopping at Lausanne, Vevey, and Montreux as you go. In the mountain village itself, your time is your own to stroll amid authentic Swiss chalets or visit Glacier 3000 where alpine activities and a peak-to-peak footbridge await; just upgrade to include a ticket when you book.

Get acquainted with the spectacular sights of Geneva on this introductory sightseeing tour. Cruise the city in an air-conditioned coach and listen to captivating commentary from your knowledgeable guide as you see top city attractions. Marvel at the distinctive beauty of Jet d’Eau; gaze at the shimmering surface of Lake Geneva; and disembark for a leisurely walking tour around Geneva’s charming Old Town. Climb aboard the city’s quaint mini-train to discover landmarks like St Pierre Cathedral and the Palace of Nations.

Delve into the rich traditions and picturesque landscapes of Switzerland during a full-day train and coach trip from Geneva. Climb aboard a luxury coach and travel to the quaint village of Broc to sample divine chocolate made in a traditional factory. Head into the hills and visit the beautiful mountaintop town of Gruyeres to savor the rich flavor of renowned Gruyere cheese in a local dairy.

Go beyond Geneva on this day trip to Vevey, the Lavaux Vineyard Terraces, Chillon Castle, and Montreux. Taking away the need to rent a car, this excursion covers round-trip hotel transportation, allowing you to save your energy for sightseeing instead. Highlights include a Lavaux Vineyard aperitif, a Chillon Castle visit, and time in Montreux old town, seeing Freddie Mercury sites. There’s also an optional visit to Chaplin’s World in Vevey.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking Bernese Oberland, nestled at the foot of the majestic Jungfrau, reaching an altitude of 3,454 meters. Spend the day exploring Interlaken, a charming village. For the thrill-seekers, elevate your adventure with an exhilarating skydive jump over the stunning Alpine landscape. Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush as you free-fall with unparalleled views of the mountains and lakes below. 3 activities in 1! It all starts with a 15-20 minute scenic flight over the Swiss Alps. As the aircraft climbs to altitude you will have beautiful views of Interlaken’s two lakes and local mountain peaks. The flight is followed by the thrill of a 45-second freefall with one of our experienced instructors. Experience an adrenaline rush like never before as you freefall at 200kph (120mph). Your heart rate settles with a tranquil and scenic 5 minute parachute flight to conclude your bucket list adventure.

Why choose between sightseeing and enjoying a delicious local meal when you can enjoy both at once with this fondue tuk-tuk combo tour? Sip a crisp glass of wine over a rich bowl of dipping cheese while you soak up must-see Geneva sights, including the Cathédrale Saint-Pierre, the Reformation Wall, and lots more. And with handy hotel pickup, it’s a seamless experience from start to finish.

Enjoy a private, fully customizable day trip from Geneva along the scenic shores of Lake Geneva. Travel in comfort with an English-speaking local driver who shares stories, insights, and tips on Swiss culture, wine traditions, and lakeside life. Begin in Lausanne Old Town, exploring historic streets, cultural landmarks, and panoramic viewpoints at a relaxed pace. Continue to the Olympic Museum and scenic terraced hillsides, offering stunning views of vineyards, charming villages, and the lake. Conclude at the Lavaux Vineyards, a UNESCO-listed region known for its breathtaking vistas of the lake, vineyards, and distant Alps, with optional extra stops or leisurely exploration of lakeside towns. This door-to-door experience includes pickup and drop-off from central Geneva accommodations, with a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests. Entrance tickets are not included, ensuring a smooth and memorable private journey through Switzerland’s most picturesque lake and wine regions.

Door to door tour from your Hotel lobby in Geneva. Travell in serenity aboard an air-conditioned SUV or Mini van through the valleys and mountains of the French alps after crossing the border into France, discover the always snowy Mont Blanc as you arrive to Chamonix. Various activities are waiting for you in Chamonix, choose the best ones suitable for your schedule or interest! If you are not afraid of heights and you want to feel like on the top of the world, choose a cable car ride onto Aiguille du midi, which stands 3862m above ground! Visit a real glacier until you can, get a glacier train ride to Montenvers and look out over the glaciers of Mer the Glace, and walk inside in one of its ice caves! Those who wish to have a leisure day in Chamonix, at the foot of Mont Blanc, can enjoy a glass of wine, a fine meal a lunch at one of Chamonix’s traditional restaurants. After filled up with new memories, you will be transferred back to your Hotel in comfort.

Take a steamboat cruise and see the Swiss cities of Lavaux and Montreux on this day trip from Geneva. Travel through the Swiss countryside, and visit Chaplin's World, a site dedicated to Charlie Chaplin. Visit the Lavaux UNESCO-listed vineyards and take a guided tour of the opulent chambers of Château de Chillon, and cruise along Lake Geneva on an old steamer boat. Top off the day with time to explore Montreux before heading back to Geneva.

Test your nerves and see the Swiss landscape from a unique perspective with this paragliding trip to Interlaken from Geneva. Set out for the resort town of Interlaken among the lakes and mountains of central Switzerland, where you will be taken to the top of a mountain. Soar in a tandem paragliding experience as you glide back to earth, where you’ll enjoy free time to explore the town.

Rising steeply above the waters of Lake Geneva, the UNESCO-listed vineyards of Lavaux are one of the most stunning landscapes in Switzerland. With this driving tour, explore the “Wine Road” through this area from Geneva without the hassle of navigating on your own. Stop at a local cellar to stroll through the terraced vineyards and snap photos of the views over the lake before tasting the area’s famed dry white wine.

Discover the spectacular scenery around Mont Blanc without the hassle of taking on unfamiliar roads or public transportation on this Chamonix day trip from Geneva. Set off by coach and enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace without the constraints of a guided tour. Upgrade to skip the hassle of waiting in long ticket lines with pre-booked cable car and train tickets. Pause to capture photos or indulge in a leisurely lunch break whenever it suits your fancy.