Private Tour
Geneva Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Overview
Available languages
Mobile ticket
Your expert guide will show you the city's highlights and hidden gems. On this walking tour you will be able to see a lot of places within a short timeframe. Apart from explaining the sights, your guide can provide insight into the history and culture of the city and the country in general. The focus of this tour is to see the city through the eyes of a local. This private tour can be customized according to your personal preferences. Sightseeing points to visit can be agreed upon in advance or discussed when meeting up. Therefore, the sightseeing points listed below in the itinerary are just an example of what is possible. Your guide can suggest other sightseeing points that better suit your interests. This tour has two options for guides: a local guide or a professional tour guide. Please be aware that a local guide does not have detailed historical knowledge. If profound knowledge is important to you, you should book the tour option with a professional tour guide.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Jet d'Eau
Large fountain and one of the city’s most famous landmarks.
Jardin Anglais
The English-inspired landmark park features an 1862 fountain, a flower-clock sculpture & lake views.
What‘s Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Walking tour (fully customizable and private)
Local guide (Swiss or expat) or professional tour guide (depending on your choice)
Tickets for public transport (not necessary as it is a walking tour)
Tickets for attractions with entry fees such as museums
Gratuities
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Options
2-hour tour (with tour guide)
Duration: 2 hours: See some of the major attractions and hidden secrets. This option is with a professional tour guide.
Pickup included
2-hour tour (with local guide)
Duration: 2 hours: See some of the major attractions and hidden secrets. This option is with a local guide (not a professional tour guide).
Pickup included
3-hour tour (with local guide)
Duration: 3 hours: Book this option for a complete overview of the city. This option is with a local guide (not a professional tour guide).
Pickup included
3-hour tour (with tour guide)
Duration: 3 hours: Book this option for a complete overview of the city. This option is with a professional tour guide.
Pickup included
Reviews
19 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Loved Geneva
Martin L,Mar 4, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great tour, very informative, glad we did it to learn some history
Super guide in English - Bruno
aLmost P3rf3ct,Feb 17, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00Would Bruno book again in summer:)
Two hour walking tour of Geneva.
gailbN9518IF,Feb 16, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our guide Herti was very knowledge and pleasant. He gave us a good introduction to beautiful Geneva.
Excellent. Our guide was...
Antonio D,Jan 19, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Excellent. Our guide was very knowledgeable. We saw highlights of the old city. Took a ride on a boat.
Pricey but worth it
Pavel K,Jan 9, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Having a non-professional tour guide, we expected something less informative and a bit different "direction", but were pleasantly surprised by our tour guide. She was very nice, quite knowledgeable, no rush, we took our time and got a good tour of the city. Do recommend.
Enjoyable and informative...
Rayne G,Jan 6, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Enjoyable and informative walk around Geneva, including the port and old town. Jon was knowledgeable and made sure to answer all of my questions.
Two big thumbs up.
H120MCericn,Dec 10, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Bruno was fantastic. Knowledgeable, friendly, interesting perspectives. We did a two hour walking tour of Geneva. I’d recommend it very highly.
Great Tour Grneva
Shelly A,Nov 9, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Was a great tour to get to know Geneva and some history. We did this our first day and was a great intro to the city.
Personal Tour of Geneva
Shyam P,Nov 9, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Excellent Guidry tour. Claudia was very knowledgeable and flexible. Highly recommend to anyone as a great overview of the city,
I had a good time with...
Ivy W,Sep 30, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00I had a good time with Herti, the tour guide who has good knowledge about the culture and history, even though he is not a professional tour guide.
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