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5 (3531)

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Geneva: 3-Hour Chocolate Tour & Old Town Adventure

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Overview

Quotes Logo Discover Geneva's sweetest secrets on the 'Geneva 3-hour Chocolate Tasting Tour and Old Town Visit'! This delightful walking tour combines the city's award-winning chocolates with a guided visit to the picturesque Old Town. It's a treat for the senses and a journey through history, all in one.

What can someone expect? Indulge in 12 of the finest Geneva and Swiss chocolate creations, sampled at 6 carefully selected stops. An expert guide will reveal the fascinating story of chocolate, from its origins to Swiss mastery. The adventure continues with a stroll through Geneva's Old Town, exploring its charming streets and iconic landmarks like the Jet d'Eau and the historic Batiment des Forces Motrices. A short boat ride across Lake Geneva offers stunning views of the shoreline.

This experience includes skip-the-line access, engaging storytelling, and a knowledgeable guide. While bottled water and visits to a chocolate factory are not included, guests will enjoy chocolates in various shapes and forms and receive individual hand sanitizer. This tour ensures an excellent quality experience with a low supplier cancellation rate. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Taste Amazing Swiss Chocolate: Try 12 different chocolates at 6 top spots in Geneva.

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Explore Geneva's Old Town: See the beautiful Old Town with an expert guide.

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Enjoy a Boat Ride on Lake Geneva: Take a short, scenic boat trip across the lake.

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Skip the Lines: No need to wait in lines, just enjoy the experience!

Sentiment Analysis

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved tasting lots of yummy chocolate.

  • Positive Highlight Icon They enjoyed seeing Geneva's Old Town.

  • Positive Highlight Icon Guides were very friendly and knew a lot.

  • Positive Highlight Icon The tour was a fun way to learn about chocolate and Geneva.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some people wished for more time at each chocolate stop.

  • Negative Highlight Icon A few thought the boat ride was too short.

The Journey

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Geneva Chocolate Boutiques

Delve into Geneva's renowned chocolate scene with an exclusive tour of five esteemed chocolateries and patisseries. Savor twelve exquisite tastings, unearthing the secrets of over 2000 years of chocolate history. Experience the legacy of chocolate craftsmanship in a city known for its high-quality confections, visiting legendary establishments favored by historical figures like Winston Churchill, Grace Kelly, JF Kennedy, and Charles de Gaulle. Participate in the cherished Geneva tradition of breaking the 'Marmite' (cauldron) and enjoy a scenic boat ride across Lake Geneva. This immersive experience also includes a guided walk through Geneva's old town, revealing hidden historical landmarks alongside its sweet temptations.

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Jet d'Eau

Uncover the hidden secrets and captivating stories surrounding Geneva's iconic Jet d'Eau. This majestic water fountain, soaring high above Lake Geneva, is a symbol of the city's ambition and vitality. Get an up-close perspective from the lake, learning about its history and the legends that surround it, unveiling the fascinating narrative behind this unforgettable landmark.

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Lake Geneva Shoreline

Stroll along the picturesque shores of Lake Geneva, exploring both the Left and Right Banks. Enjoy a delightful boat ride across the lake, immersing yourself in the stunning panoramic views. Discover captivating stories and anecdotes about the lake and its surroundings, revealing hidden gems even locals might not know. This serene experience offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural insights, perfect for appreciating the charm of Geneva's lakeside allure.

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Batiment des Forces Motrices

Discover the architectural marvel of the Bâtiment des Forces Motrices, a former hydraulic power plant transformed into a cultural venue. Explore its historic significance in Geneva's industrial past and marvel at its stunning architecture. Today, it hosts a variety of events, from concerts to theatrical performances, offering a unique glimpse into Geneva's cultural heritage and innovative spirit. The building's transformation symbolizes the city's ability to adapt and repurpose its historical sites, making it a must-see landmark.

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Know Before You Go

This tour includes skip-the-line access and an expert guide who will share stories and facts. Guests will visit landmarks and hidden gems, enjoy chocolates, and receive hand sanitizer. It excludes bottled water and chocolate factory visits. Please meet your guide at the designated meeting point to start the tour. It includes a boat ride.

Hot Tip

Many past guests suggest eating a light meal before the tour to fully enjoy all the chocolate samples. Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the Old Town Streets. Some reviewers recommend that customers come prepared to buy chocolates from the vendors.

Review Summary

People find this tour to be an exceptional value and top-rated Geneva experience, with nearly universal praise for its award-winning status and knowledgeable guides who excel at storytelling. The most frequently praised aspects include the high-quality chocolate tastings from authentic local chocolatiers, the expert guides' deep knowledge of both chocolate history and Geneva's culture, the unique combination of culinary experience with Old Town exploration and scenic boat ride, and the stress-free skip-the-line access. The only occasional criticism involves price perception relative to the number of chocolate stops (some expected more stops), though most reviewers feel the experience justifies the cost through quality over quantity and the guide's engagement level.

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