Top Lake Geneva Walking Tours

There are many things for which Switzerland is famous—Alpine peaks and stylish watches to name but two—but chocolate surely trumps them all. On this tour, explore Geneva by land and water, delve into the decadent world of Swiss chocolate, and see this tasty treat in all its colorful guises. Discover artisan shops where chocolate is made the traditional way, and sample the delicious treats on offer.

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.

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.

Find the gourmet food of Geneva along with some city surprises on this morning or afternoon walking tour. Taking place at a time that suits your schedule, the tour introduces you to local flavors with tastings of cheese, tapenades, honey, fresh pastries, and more. It’s a great way to try artisan bites that you might not find in the tourist restaurants or supermarkets and discover quirky city sights and viewpoints at the same time.

The UNESCO registered terraces of Lavaux are a site to behold. Dating back more than 600 years, the region is renowned for not only its panoramic views of Lake Geneva but also its sought after wines. In this easy and fascinating afternoon walking tour, you will discover the many stories and history of this region and sample wines from local winemakers. You will learn the art of wine-tasting and appreciation, whilst uncovering the enigma of Swiss wine and leave with many tales to tell of this beautiful region.

Hear the stories of Freddie Mercury in Montreux, on an express walking tour that’s dedicated to the charismatic Queen frontman. You’ll listen to commentary taken from the memories of Mercury’s personal assistant, and explore the places the singer frequented on a short walk around the lakeside and town. Interactive audio guides, photos, and videos complement the experience.

Play a thrilling city game, where you will follow clues to discover amazing places and local stories in Geneva. On this tour, a virus outbreak turns people into zombies and your mission is to save the city. On the way, you will visit some of the city’s most beautiful locations, such as Plainpalais, Place du Bourg-de-Four, and the Flower Clock. + Discover popular and lesser-known places in Geneva. + Visit the location where the first murder of Frankenstein’s monster took place. + Learn fascinating stories about Geneva (CERN, history of clocks, and many others) + Explore picturesque city routes Discover Geneva’s fascinating history and attractions while you solve clues around town. Explore this charming Swiss city by playing a quest with your friends, significant other, or family. Are you ready to fight some zombies?

A Foxtrail is a mixture of sightseeing, scavenger hunt and escape game where the trail of the virtual fox has puzzles and hidden messages for you that have to be found and solved so that you can find the next post. But watch out the fox is very cunning now and then - but if you can't get any further, just call the free helpline and get back on track. You can only achieve your goal with team spirit, skill and intelligence!

Go off the beaten path and swap the tourist traps for a local's perspective on Geneva. This private and personalized tour takes you out on the streets of Geneva to see a side of the city that most tourists miss and gain the local insight you need to have a truly authentic experience.

If you love wine, you likely know about France's famed producing regions like Burgundy and Loire. To uncover one of the best kept secrets in French wine world don't miss this journey to the Jura/Comté region, complete with wine tastings, food, and a guide leading the way. Learn about the region's wine production and tour wineries, enjoy a 3-course lunch with wine pairing, and travel comfortably with transfers included.

This experience is provided by a private local. Each LocalBini Experience is conducted in a small group of up to 8 people. Discover the historical side of Lausanne with a passionate local who wants to share all the best-kept secrets of Lausanne with you! Our excursion will start at the Bessières Bridge. You will learn about the various architectural styles from different time periods and find out how the city has changed over time. From visiting churches to discovering the history behind the "Château Saint-Marie" or even the Palais Rumine, you will encounter unique sites that an ordinary tourist tour won’t show you! We know that travelling is the best way of learning, and having a knowledgeable local by your side to give you insider tips and share local secrets is even better! Of course, if you wish to learn about something in particular or have a special interest, just let me know, and I will adjust the itinerary for you!

Immerse yourself in centuries of Lausanne's stories, and make your own memories in the Old Town on this self-guided GPS audio tour. Lausanne is a wonderful mix of old and new, where people from many walks of life and cultures come together. Explore its history, from the Iron Age through to the present and stop in at all the major sights, spanning centuries. Author and academic, Sonja Holverson, guides you on this walk through the VoiceMap app. Sonja taught tourism marketing at an applied sciences university in Lausanne. As an ex-pat living in Switzerland, Sonja enjoys writing and publishing articles about Swiss travel tips, events, and culture making her the perfect guide for this city walk.

Ideal for any Queen fan, this walking tour uses exclusive audio, video, and photographs to recreate the Montreux of Freddie Mercury’s time. Follow your guide along the easy 2-kilometer route in search of Queen-related landmarks and learn more about Freddie’s life in the city, as well as the wider music scene, before rounding off your visit posing for pictures with the iconic statue on the city’s waterfront.

Follow your official Geneva Guide! This tour is organized for groups (max. 15 people) and the price is per group.

Discover Geneva in just half a day, and hear the history behind its sights from your own personal guide. Home to the United Nations building (UNOG) in the Palais the Nations, Geneva is a hub of international activity and you’ll learn about its unique culture as you explore. See the UN and Red Cross buildings, find the best spots for a stroll near Lake Geneva, and scout out photo stops next to landmarks such as the Jet d’Eau, St. Pierre Cathedral, and more.

Geneva is known for its chocolate, and on this guided small-group tour chocolate lovers can get to know the city and its finest chocolates. With a guide to lead you to the best artisan chocolate shops, you can indulge in chocolate without worrying about navigating the foreign city. A small-group environment (maximum of 8 guests) ensures an intimate experience.

The activity allows you to enjoy the most emblematic places of the city with a professional photographer who knows the city and can make your experience unforgettable. The experience is very special for several reasons, the fact that a photographer is taking photos of you, your whole group, or your whole family makes you feel special. Also, you don't have to worry about taking selfies, asking a stranger to take a photo of you, with the inconvenience that this entails, and with results, many times more than mediocre, not to mention bad.

Planning a trip to Switzerland? What about visiting Geneva: the city of 1001 delights? Geneva offers you the chance to discover an interesting picturesque city, the cradle of watchmaking and home to the greatest Swiss chocolate makers, Geneva promises you an original and enriching experience. Surrounded by international organizations’ offices such as the WTO and the United Nations, Geneva is fascinated by its medieval look and the marvelous buildings, which are a mix of French and German influence. Wha’s included in the Geneva United Nations Walking Tour? You will have the chance to discover the headquarters of the World Intellectual Property Organisation, Telecommunication Organization, and UNHCR, Red Cross Institution, and a magnificent Ariana Museum visit. Get ready to experience Switzerland from a different perspective. A local charismatic guide will reveal interesting facts about Geneva’s International Headquarters.

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.

Meet passionate artisans in their shops or at the market, enjoy lots of tastings, and walk through the heart of Old Geneva while taking in the sights. Visit the old town of Geneva, including the local covered market, artisan shops, a fragrance shop, and cultural sights like the Cathedral, Water Jet, and flower clock with all the historical explanations. You'll get to try a wonderful variety of food across 5-6 different stops on this unique food tour! • Taste a variety of food like chocolates, cheeses, cold cuts and more at 5-6 different stops • Red and white wine are included • Eat and Chill are group of foodies who give food tours around Old Geneva • Communal food walk for 2 to 15 people

The exclusive tour only in the Christmas period! This special time brings magic in Lausanne. Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most beautifully decorated places in Lausanne. You will feel spellbound with the charming atmosphere, which you can feel only this time of the year! What is the story of the Christmas tree? Who was the first to decorate it in the world? What magical things can happen during the Christmas period? Have you heard about Christmas spells? You will hear miraculous Christmas legends about Lausanne. You will visit the famous magic Christmas light installations in Lausanne. What makes it so popular? What local products must taste at Christmas? Fill your heart with the joy and experience magic of Lausanne.

This experience is provided by a private local. The group size is up to 8 people. Discover the historical side of Geneva with a passionate local who wants to share all the historical and fun facts about Geneva. Our excursion starts at the Carrousel Wetzel near the Jet d'Eau. Learn about how the city has grown and changed over time. From visiting the churches to discovering the history behind the Palais des Nations or even the L'horloge Fleurie, discover unique sites that your ordinary tourist tour won’t show you. We always knew travelling was the best way of learning, but having a knowledgeable Local by your side to give you insider tips and share local secrets is even better! Of course, if you want to learn about something in particular or have a special interest, just let me know and I will adjust the itinerary for you!

This Experience is offered by a private local. The group size is up to 8 people. You only have an hour to fall in love with Montreux? Challenge accepted! Discover Montreux during a short but sweet excursion during which you will learn the most intriguing facts about the history, the local lifestyle, and the contemporary transformation of the city. We will meet by the statue of Freddie Mercury and go on our stroll from there! By seeing Montreux through the eyes of a local, discover what the everyday life looks like and find out where the city gets its characteristic ambience from. While walking through Montreux, you will discover its parks, monuments, and historical architecture with a local, so this is also your chance to get insider tips about the best cafes, restaurants, and bars to visit during your time here, and find out how to make the most out of your visit. This is the perfect Experience for someone visiting the city for the first time or to rediscover it!

This Experience is provided by a private local. Enjoy this enchanting and colourful city, the peace capital, with a local who will show you all of their favourite spots. Discover the best of Geneva, be venturing to off-the-beaten path tracks to see Geneva and experience it with a local! You will feel as if you've stumbled into a city from another era and getting to know more about the local culture, the local spots where people like to go for a coffee or for having dinner! You will get introduced to the city as if you just met your best friend from overseas and he would be showing you his city!