Panoramic Tour of Geneva + Sightseeing Train
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Panoramic Tour of Geneva + Sightseeing Train

This panoramic bus tour will take you through some of the iconic locations around Geneva and includes a ride on the tourist train around the old town, offering a comprehensive way to discover the city. Tour Details.

  • 3 hours
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This panoramic bus tour will take you through some of the iconic locations around Geneva and includes a ride on the tourist train around the old town, offering a comprehensive way to discover the city.

Tour Details

Participants will meet at the bus station in Geneva for the panoramic bus route through the streets. The tour highlights Geneva's status as a neutral country, showcasing offices of international organizations like the United Nations, the Red Cross, and UNICEF. The bus tour then proceeds to the banks of Lake Geneva to view the Jet d’Eau fountain, which reaches over 450 feet high, and the celebrated flower clock, which has a diameter exceeding 15 feet and comprises more than 5000 flowers. Following this, participants will transition to the mini tourist train for a ride through the historic quarter of Geneva, passing small medieval streets and stopping at St. Pierre Cathedral, known for John Calvin's 16th-century sermons. The tour concludes in the center of Geneva, highlighting significant historical sites such as Bourg-de-Four Square, the Roman marketplace, and the old military arsenal.

Important information

The tourist train ride is not operational during January and February. Throughout the year, the train may be suspended for reasons beyond the organizers' control; in such cases, the tour of the historic quarter will proceed on foot.

Private Tour of Geneva

For those preferring a guided experience, a private tour of Geneva is available. This option includes an English-speaking guide dedicated to your group, with the possibility of hotel pick-up.

Included

  • Professional English guide.
  • English speaking guide/driver (for groups of less than 10).
  • Panoramic bus tour.
  • Train ride through the historic quarter.

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

Location

Activity location

Rue François-Bonivard 8, 1201 Geneva Geneva, Switzerland

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