Switzerland · BOAT TOURS IN GENEVA
Every trip has one free day too few. These 10 boat tours in Geneva are worth the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the enjoyable part of planning.
A 50-minute Lake Geneva cruise from Mont-Blanc Pier, with CGN Tours audio guide and big Swiss Alps views for $24.
“I enjoyed it very much - I was a solo traveller and found it very peaceful. a lovely way to see Geneva and the Alps”
3-hour Geneva chocolate walk with award-winning tastings, Old Town landmarks, and a Lake Geneva boat ride to see the Jet d'Eau.
“This is a must-take tour in Geneva!! Olivia, our tour guide, was incredibly knowledgeable and friendly. She made the entire tour fun and engaging from start to finish. Her deep knowledge of the Old Town’s history, as well as the fascinating history of chocolate, really brought the experience to life. She shared so many interesting insights about chocolate that I had never known before. Highly recommended!”
One hour on Lake Geneva with wine and Swiss snacks, passing the UN Office and Bain des Paquis with Mont Blanc views.
“Great value for money and an amazing way to see Geneva by the lake. Our tour guide was great and was very happy with the experience. Just make sure to pack warm layers.”
Geneva city tour with tram Old Town views and Lake Geneva cruise, hitting UN HQ, Broken Chair, Jet d’Eau, and the Flower Clock.
“Very good. The boat is very nice. Guide very nice person. Driver good. See all the building for not profit.”
A relaxed 1-hour Lake Geneva cruise with wine, aperitifs, and snacks on a zero-emission solar boat, with iconic sights like Jet d’Eau.
“Lovely trip around the lake. We really enjoyed the wine and snacks and found the talk very informative.”
See Annecy and Geneva in one packed day, with Old Town walks, UN sights, trams, and an optional Lake Geneva cruise from spring to fall.
“Great tour guide with fun info, nice tour around old town, but still enough time to do your own thing.”
Audioguided Geneva cruise on Lake Leman. Pass Pierre du Niton, see Jet d’Eau and the UN area. 1 hour with CGN Tours app.
“The cruise was simple and comfortable to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Lake of Geneva. We also appreciated the air-conditioned indoor space especially in such a heat wave weather. Could not find instructions of how to hear the audio guide until the end of the cruise, so it would be helpful to include that in the pre-board information.”
A private 90-minute Patio Boat cruise on Lake Geneva in English, with aperitif and great photo stops, led by Julien from Eaux-Vives.
“What a great way to see and learn about Geneva on Julien’s “patio boat!”. We thoroughly enjoyed the views of the city, the fountain and the buildings along the lake! Julien shared with us not just the history of every building along Lake Geneva, but also many aspects of Swiss life. This boat trip really filled in our understanding of Swiss culture and economy and of Geneva’s special place in its history! Besides, we enjoyed Julien’s wine and excellent snacks!”
Private 3-hour sailing on Lake Geneva from Cologny, with lessons, Jet d’Eau views, and a possible rain-curtain pass, guided in English.
“Nico was amazing!! Highly recommend! It was really a great time! When in Geneva book this with Nico!”
Walk Geneva’s water story to the Jet d’Eau, then cruise Lake Geneva and finish with a local apéritif and historian-led legends.
“Une fantastique virée! Le parcours est extrêmement bien pensé, Arnaud Bosch est passionnant, et la petite croisière finale offre un point de vue inédit sur la rade de Genève.”
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