
Most booked tours and tickets in Geneva


Chamonix & Mont Blanc Panoramic Sky-Glass Bus Guided Day Trip
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Chamonix & Mont Blanc Guided Day Trip with SkyView Panoramic bus
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Gruyères Tour from Geneva With Train, Chocolate and Cheese
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Day Trip to Montreux, Chaplin's World & Chillon Castle& apéritif
from €178
Check availabilityTop sights in Geneva
- 1Lake Geneva & Jet d'Eau
- 2Old Town
- 3United Nations Office
- 4CERN
- 5Patek Philippe Museum
- 6Mont Blanc Views
- A Lakeside Playground: Geneva's entire identity revolves around Lac Léman. Take a paddle steamer cruise to the vineyards of Lavaux, swim at the iconic Bains des Pâquis lido, or rent a stand-up paddleboard for unparalleled views of the Jet d'Eau and Mont Blanc.
- A Living Museum of History & Science: Stand where the Reformation was born at the International Museum of the Reformation, then leap into the future at CERN, where you can walk through the very experiments unraveling the universe's secrets.
- The Epicenter of Watchmaking Artistry: Delve into horological perfection at the Patek Philippe Museum's stunning collection, then explore the Rue du Rhône's glittering boutiques and the Plainpalais flea market for vintage finds.
Tickets and passes in Geneva


H.R. Giger Alien Museum, Gruyères & Chocolate tour from Geneva
from €275
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Food and drink experiences in Geneva

Gruyères Trip With Cheese and Chocolate Factory Visit from Geneva
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The Private Tuk Tuk Tour with one of The Best Fondues in Geneva!
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Geneva Chocolate & Sweet Delights Walking Tour by Do Eat Better
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Hidden gems in Geneva
Places most visitors miss, many of them free.
Cimetière des Rois (Plainpalais Cemetery)
The final resting place of many famous Genevans, including the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau and the writer Jorge Luis Borges.
Villa Bartholoni & Museum of the History of Science
A beautiful 19th-century villa in Parc de la Perle du Lac housing a fascinating collection of antique scientific instruments.
Les Schtroumpfs Building (Smurfs Building)
A distinctive, blue-tiled residential building in the Les Grottes neighborhood, officially called 'Immeuble Clarté' but nicknamed for its Smurf-like appearance.
Buvette du Bois de la Bâtie
A simple, rustic kiosk and small animal park (deer, goats) in the Bois de la Bâtie forest, just a short bus ride from Cornavin station.
Passage des Lions
A tiny, hidden passageway accessible through an unassuming door at Rue de la Corraterie 17, leading to a secluded courtyard.
Day trips from Geneva
Lausanne & Lavaux Vineyards
35-40 min by train
Explore the vibrant, university-town energy of Lausanne with its Olympic Museum and Gothic cathedral, then take a short train to the UNESCO-listed Lavaux vineyards for breathtaking terraced views over Lake Geneva.
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France
1 hour 15 min by bus/shuttle
Journey to the foot of Western Europe's highest peak. Ride the Aiguille du Midi cable car for jaw-dropping glacial panoramas or take the historic Montenvers train to the Mer de Glace glacier.
Annecy, France
45 min by car, 1.5 hours by bus
Often called the 'Venice of the Alps,' Annecy's postcard-perfect old town is crisscrossed by canals, centered around a crystal-clear lake, and backed by dramatic mountain scenery.
Plan your Geneva trip
Things to do in Geneva: FAQ
What are the best things to do in Geneva?+
Top sights include Lake Geneva & Jet d'Eau, Old Town, United Nations Office and CERN. Away from the crowds, try Cimetière des Rois (Plainpalais Cemetery) and Villa Bartholoni & Museum of the History of Science.
What are the most popular tours in Geneva?+
The most booked experiences on Viator are Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h) (5.0 stars, 4,410 reviews); Chamonix & Mont Blanc Panoramic Sky-Glass Bus Guided Day Trip (4.2 stars, 1,381 reviews); Annecy - Venice of the Alps - Tour from Geneva (4.4 stars, 521 reviews).
How much do tours in Geneva cost?+
The tours and tickets on this page start between €32 and €1,657 per person, depending on length and what is included.
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