Geneva, french-speaking Swiss canton famous for the Geneva Conventions signed after the WWII is the second most important city of Switzerland after Zurich but also a middle-age historical site. Accompanied by a local guide, jump a bus and tour this cosmopolitan hub, worldwide financial and diplomatic center and its Celtic and Roman sights. Then, board a cruise on Geneva lake and ride a train through the old town for an in-depth half day city tour. Continue to the Swiss countryside, which will charm you with its history and its fortified houses and castles.
Recent Photos of this Tour
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Geneva City Tour, Boat Cruise and Countryside
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On the Boat on Lake LemanCruising Lake Geneva: Sit in the back of the boat for great photosPhoto by: Timothy MUSA, 07 2010 -
The fountain in front of the ...Taken right from the bus!Photo by: Timothy MUSA, 07 2010 -
The Geneva CountrysideBeautiful vineyards and homes.Photo by: Timothy MUSA, 07 2010 -
Walking TourGeneva City TourPhoto by: Sarah RCanada, 09 2009 -
Walking TourGeneva City TourPhoto by: Sarah RCanada, 09 2009 -
Countryside tourCountryside Tour at the end of the dayPhoto by: Sarah RCanada, 09 2009 -
What a snapEuro 2008.Photo by: Krishnachandran CUnited Kingdom, 06 2008 -
Useful Information
Starting from Geneva center, enjoy a sightseeing tour of the city from your comfortable coach. See the highlights of the city such as the European headquarters of the United nations, the St Peters' Cathedral dating from 12th century, the byzantine-style Russian Church dating from 19th century, the Place Neuve, central point of Geneva's culture where you will admire the Grand-Théâtre and many others sights.
Then, get a taste of Geneva's history with the Tramway Tour on Geneva's Mini-Train before you dig even deeper into the Old Town with your guide on a walking tour.
Then, get a taste of Geneva's history with the Tramway Tour on Geneva's Mini-Train before you dig even deeper into the Old Town with your guide on a walking tour.
Next you will enjoy one hour commented cruise around the Geneva Lake (Lake Léman) on the 'Cruise of the Mermaid'. Soak up the charming atmosphere while enjoying the peaceful view with complimentary drinks on board.
After your boat cruise, continue your tour with a drive through the countryside. There, you will discover a place surrounded by fortified houses and castles. An excellent complement to the City Tour, ideal for romantic souls.
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