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Visit one of the Swiss Alps’ major mountains on this day trip from Geneva to Jungfrau, which stands around 11,000-feet (3,454-meters) tall. Take the mountain train from Lauterbrunnen to Europe's highest railway station for sweeping alpine views. Walk through an ice tunnel and check out the Sphinx Observatory, before enjoying free time in Interlaken. Just note: Occasionally, mountain trains may stop in bad weather, and the itinerary amended.

Go beyond Geneva without the hassle of hiring a car with this private trip to the alpine town of Annecy. Meet your driver outside your hotel, board a panoramic vehicle, and relax knowing all of the logistics are taken care of. Enjoy an itinerary that includes a walking tour of the city's old town, as well as free time to explore the landmarks and attractions that interest you the most.

Explore the historical highlights of Geneva through an engaging phone-based game. Find the princess who runs away from her father by solving challenges on the phone. Each right answer will lead you to the next destination. Learn about unique places within the city, including the Cathédrale Saint-Pierre, Place du Bourg-de-Four, and Empress Sisi Monument, while you play. Users can share the game on one phone, but for a more engaging and optimal experience, each user should purchase their own ticket.

Experience the charm of Lake Geneva’s towns and attractions on a full-day tour from Geneva with convenient hotel pickup. You’ll discover Corsier-sur-Vevey, the village of Chaplin’s World, a site dedicated to the artist Charlie Chaplin; visit the medieval Chillon Castle; and enjoy ample time to explore the sights of Montreux before your return to Geneva.

The quality of Swiss chocolate is internationally renowned, but if you’re just visiting, you won’t know the best places to find it. This Geneva chocolate and patisserie walking tour introduces you to the finest chocolatiers and patisseries in town, and gives you the background info on the country’s chocolate-producing history. Plenty of samples are among the perks.

Tour Geneva effortlessly on an e-bike, visiting landmarks like the United Nations, Jet d’Eau, and the Reformation Wall. Enjoy scenic views of Lake Geneva, discover the city’s history in Old Town, and taste delicious Swiss chocolates if you choose the optional chocolate tasting. With a small group and a guide, this tour offers a personalized and leisurely way to experience the city’s highlights.

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 Geneva's watchmaking history on this Tuk Tuk tour of the city. Zip seamlessly between landmarks such as the Rolex headquarters and the Flower Clock, while your private driver-guide shares insights about the city’s history. Space for up to four passengers and available child seats makes this a top choice for families or small groups.

Discover the sights and flavors of Geneva the fun way — by tuk-tuk. Putting an alternative twist on a sightseeing tour, the one-of-a-kind excursion takes you on a route past Lake Geneva, the old town, and the lively Carouge neighborhood while you have chance to enjoy an aperitif (extra cost) at the same time. Up to four passengers can ride on each private tuk-tuk; just note that weight and age restrictions apply.

Enjoy a fuss-free arrival in Geneva with this private transfer service from Geneva Airport. Just meet your professional driver in the arrival hall, and escape the bustle of the city as you relax on the journey to your hotel or private residence. Child seats are available free of charge, and you can bring skis or a snowboard; simply notify the transfer provider before you travel.

If great food is a key part of your vacation, don’t fall into the trap of eating dishes designed for tourists. This Geneva food tour showcases the city’s beloved local eateries where traditional “fondue moitié-moitié” and quality Swiss chocolates are among the dishes of the day. Even better: Numbers are capped at a small group for a more sociable tour.

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.

Get more out of your sightseeing time in Geneva, and discover the city with a private guide. Bookable for your personal group, this comprehensive walking tour goes beyond the standard history and sights itinerary to give you an in-depth look at Geneva’s reputation and culture, too. The tour is customizable to your group, but typical routes combine old town landmarks like St. Peter’s Cathedral along with local cafes and museums.

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.

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).

A trip to Switzerland wouldn't be complete without tasting Swiss cheese and chocolate. However, knowing where to go beyond the usual tourist haunts can be tricky without local knowledge. Save yourself the guesswork with a private, full-day tour from Geneva that takes you through the gorgeous Swiss countryside to the charming village of Gruyeres. At La Maison Cailler, taste the finest of chocolates, and at La Maison du Gruyere, sample specialty cheese—paradise for foodies.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Tick off Geneva’s top attractions with ease on this TaxiBike tour for two. Perfect for first-time visitors or those with limited time, this tour provides a comprehensive city overview in just one hour. Enjoy the personalized attention and local insights of your driver-guide as you pass must-see landmarks like Jet d'Eau and Reformation Wall.

Tour the villages and vineyards of Geneva with ease on this private e-TukTuk tour. Sit back and soak up the sights as you’re driven across the Swiss countryside to one of the region’s best wineries, then tuck into wine tasters and nibbles with your guide handling the return journey too. Enjoy the personalized service of a private tour and learn more about Geneva’s wine-making heritage.