Geneva Chocolate Tasting and Old Town Tour
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Enhance your travel experience with this 3-hour tour of Geneva’s Old Town, including a chocolate-tasting experience. Expect charming cobblestone streets and historic landmarks explored alongside a knowledgeable guide and a decadent experience sampling the famous Swiss chocolate. Previous travelers have given this tour an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 1,479 reviews.
Switzerland is known for its iconic mountains and precision watches, but nothing quite compares to the magic of chocolate. This one-of-a-kind tour takes you on a thrilling adventure that blends exploration by land and water with the tasty goodness of Swiss chocolates. An expert guide leads you to hidden artisan shops traditionally crafting chocolate in a city brimming with hidden treasures. Savor award-winning chocolate creations as you explore Geneva on this captivating chocolate-themed walking tour. This tour is a journey through time and taste that few can experience.
Experience a mouthwatering adventure as you explore the city's five most charming chocolatiers and patisseries, tasting 12 diverse chocolate creations that span over 2,000 years of history. Uncover the secrets behind Geneva's rich chocolate heritage, discovering why it's celebrated as the home of some of the world's finest chocolates. Taste the heavenly cakes from a Swiss Gold medal winner, the flavors that captivated iconic figures like Winston Churchill, Grace Kelly, John F. Kennedy, and Charles de Gaulle. Immerse yourself in a unique Geneva tradition in the ceremonial cauldron breaking to connect with the city's rich heritage.
Next, step aboard for a leisurely cruise across the pristine waters of Lake Geneva. This scenic boat ride takes you to the iconic Jet d'Eau fountain, a breathtaking sight that adds to the city's charm. The adventure continues with a guided exploration of the old town, a treasure trove of hidden gems and captivating tales. Stroll along both the Left and Right Bank, uncovering fascinating stories and anecdotes of the city. This tour is more than a culinary delight; it's a profound journey through Geneva's culture, heritage, and enchanting chocolate history.
The entire experience lasts approximately 3 hours, and throughout the tour, you will visit the Molard Tower, Rue du Rhone, L'ancien arsenal, and La statue de Sissi Geneve. On this tour, you will also get the opportunity to experience Geneva Water Fountains (Jet d’Eau), Lake Geneva (Lac Léman), St. Peter's Cathedral (Cathédrale St-Pierre), Geneva Old Town (Vieille Ville), and Brunswick Monument up close. You'll also pass by famous sites like the impressive Tavel House (Maison Tavel) and International Museum of the Reformation (Musée International de la Réforme), giving you a unique opportunity to catch sight of these favorite attractions as you travel.
The exact departure address is Quai des Bergues 23, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.
The activity is offered in English. The maximum group size for the tour is 15 people. Check the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below for more details about this tour.
The cancellation policy for the tour is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Make your visit extraordinary by booking this 3-hour tour that invites you to try the world-famous Swiss chocolate and see the top sights of Old Town Geneva. Choose your travel dates and secure your spot today before it gets fully booked!
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