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Tours/Geneva/Historic Geneva: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local

Historic Geneva: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local

5.0(1)Geneva2 hours
TRIPADVISOR5.0(1)
Historic Geneva: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local
Historic Geneva: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local
Historic Geneva: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local
Historic Geneva: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local
Historic Geneva: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local
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Historic Geneva: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local
Historic Geneva: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local
Historic Geneva: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local
Historic Geneva: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local
Historic Geneva: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local
Historic Geneva: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local

At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Price from
$167 / person
Location
Geneva, Switzerland
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
Languages
EN, FR
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
LocalBini - The go-to platform for Experiences by Locals in Switzerland
Meeting point
Let's meet by La Dolce Vita cafe right at the beginning of Eaux-Vives Jetty for a journey back in time through Geneva.

Description

Join a Local for a two-hour exclusive journey through Geneva, a can't-miss experience that invites you to admire historic landmarks, relive storied pasts, and dive into the city's rich culture. • Discover Geneva’s past with the guidance of a Local. • Uncover how Palais des Nations has defined Geneva's history. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. Immerse yourself in Geneva's heritage and let its history become part of your own journey.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
11:00 AM, 2:30 PM, and 5:30 PM
Next available
Tue, Oct 13
Adult (ages 18+)
$167
Youth (ages 13–17)
$79
Child (ages 6–12)
$12
Infant (ages 0–5)
Free

Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.

Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $335.

Larger groups pay less per person.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 12.

Tour Options

2 Hours - Private Tour 2 hours

Duration: 2 hours Exclusively for you: Multiple language options available

3 Hours - Private Tour 3 hours

Duration: 3 hours Exclusively for you: Multiple language options available

Itinerary

Jet d'Eau
Pass by

The Geneva Water Fountain (Jet d'Eau) on Quai Gustave-Ador is one of the city's most famous landmarks, symbolizing Geneva's strength and vitality.

The Flower Clock
Pass by

The Flower Clock in Quai du Général-Guisan is a unique blend of horology and horticulture, reflecting Geneva's reputation for watchmaking and natural beauty.

Site archeologique de la Cathedrale Saint-Pierre de Geneve
Pass by

St Pierre Cathedral at Cour de Saint-Pierre is a historic church, representing Geneva's role in the Protestant Reformation and its rich religious heritage.

Parc Des Bastions
Pass by

Kiosque des Bastions in Promenade des Bastions is set in a lush park, symbolizing the city's love for music and public gatherings.

Brunswick Monument
Pass by

Brunswick Monument in Jardin des Alpes is a mausoleum and a dramatic example of neo-Gothic architecture, reflecting the city's diverse cultural influences.

Broken Chair
Pass by

Broken Chair, located near the Palais des Nations, is a monumental sculpture symbolizing opposition to landmines and cluster bombs, highlighting Geneva's role in international diplomacy and humanitarian efforts.

Palais des Nations
Pass by

Palais des Nations, at Avenue de la Paix, is the European headquarters of the United Nations, signifying Geneva's long-standing commitment to international cooperation and peace.

What's included

Included
Exclusive Private Tour
Tailored Itinerary
Local Host
Not included
Personal Expenses

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

5.0
1 reviews
5
1
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

How it compares in Geneva

  • Starting price $167 is close to the typical $159 for tours of similar length in Geneva

Excurgo comparison of 408 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is hosted by an independent local.
  • This is an exclusive private tour.
  • The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
  • Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
  • Entry tickets for transportation, museums, and monuments excluded.
  • Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Historic Geneva: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local take?

Historic Geneva: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 7 stops.

How much does Historic Geneva: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local cost?

Prices start at $167 per person for this Geneva experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $335. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Historic Geneva: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 11:00 AM, 2:30 PM, and 5:30 PM.

How much does Historic Geneva: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local cost for children?

Children aged 6–12 pay from $12, adults from $167. Infants go free.

Can I cancel Historic Geneva: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is Let's meet by La Dolce Vita cafe right at the beginning of Eaux-Vives Jetty for a journey back in time through Geneva. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.

What languages is Historic Geneva: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local offered in?

The experience is available in EN, FR.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 12 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Reviews(1)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

O
onnil2023
August 28, 2023 · via Tripadvisor
Worth It!

Such a nice experience, we really appreciated the fact that we could contact the guide directly and coordinate with him on what locations were particularly important for us.

5 people found this helpful
Operator response

Thank you so much for your kind words and positive review. We are happy to read you had a great time in Geneva! We hope that in the future you can discover another city with LocalBini as your travel partner!

$167$209/ person
5.0(1)
Duration2 hours
LanguagesEN, FR
ConfirmationInstant
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