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Hop On Hop Off Geneva - Bus Tours

Geneva sightseeing bus tours.

Experience Geneva in Hop On Hop Off Bus Tours

Frequently asked questions, q: what is a geneva sightseeing bus tour and how does it work.

Geneva bus tour provides you with the ease and adaptability to disembark at the closest designated stop. There's no tour guide; you have the freedom to create your own schedule. These stops are strategically positioned at key attractions, simplifying your sightseeing experience. When you're prepared to resume your journey, simply return to a designated bus stop, display your pass, and rejoin the bus to head towards your next destination. Feel free to complete the entire route after obtaining your tour ticket to acquaint yourself with the city and select your preferred places to visit for the duration of your stay.

Q: What is the best time to book a hop-on hop-off Geneva bus tour?

Spring in Geneva brings parks and gardens to life with vibrant blooms and pleasant weather for exploration. Booking your tour early secures your preferred date and time. Summer (June to August) is the peak tourist season with warm weather and longer daylight hours. Book well ahead, as it's busy. Autumn (September to November) offers comfortable weather with fewer crowds. Booking your tour during early autumn provides a relaxed experience.

Q: Are these bus tours guided?

In some Geneva hop-on hop-off bus tours, you'll find guided options, where a knowledgeable tour guide delivers live commentary during the excursion. The guide imparts insights about the city's history, landmarks, and points of interest as they come into view. This style of tour encourages interaction with the guide, enabling you to ask questions and create a more personalized experience. Alternatively, many other bus tours in Geneva also offer audio-guided tours. In this scenario, passengers are provided with headphones or earphones along with an audio device. You have the freedom to select your preferred language, and a pre-recorded commentary offers information about the city and its attractions as they appear along the route. This choice provides flexibility, allowing you to listen at your own pace.

Q: Do Geneva bus tours offer free Wi-Fi onboard?

Most of the bus tours include free Wi-Fi on board, but make sure to check with the individual operator.

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Geneva Hop on Hop off bus tour 24 hours

Product Code: 7263P3

Activity Type: Bus & Minivan Tours (Tours & Sightseeing)

Duration: 1 to 24 hours

Visit Geneva with an original tour on open bus and mini trains.

The tickets give you acces to 3 lines: Line 1: Geneva Old town Line 2: Parcs and residences Line 3: International and panoramic tour

The Mini-Train Tours of Old Geneva invites you back to the past. Through its narrow streets and alleyways you will discover the old town and its 2,000 years of closely guarded history. Don’t miss the cathedral St Peters and the Calvinist reformation history.

The Open bus International Tours will take you in the international discrit and the lakeside. It will make you understand the international dimension of Geneva by leading you to the meeting of the buildings of the UN and the International Organizations that work for the good of humanity and peace in the world.

In summer, your pass gives you additional free access to Parcs & Residences Tour will take you for a superb ride through ‘la perle du Lac’ where you will enjoy a magnificent vue on the lake. (Available in July & August)

Itinerary This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Rotonde du Mont-Blanc, Quai du Mont-Blanc 10, 1201 Genève, Switzerland

Enjoy the lake side, the right bank of the laks host the luxury hotels of the city

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Statue Sissi, Quai du Mont-Blanc, 1201 Genève, Switzerland

Admire the statue of Sissi, impress of Austria who was assassinated on lake Geneva shore

Pass By: Mon-Repos Park, Lausanne Street, Geneva 1202 Switzerland

Discover the numerous park of Geneva, city has 20 % of the landa which is green areas

Pass By: World Trade Organization, Rue de Lausanne 154, 1202 Genève, Switzerland

Discover the international district

Stop At: United Nations Office at Geneva, Palais des Nations, 1211 Genève, Switzerland

make a photo stop at the famous United nations palace

Stop At: Broken Chair Sculpture, Place des Nations, Geneva 1202 Switzerland

See one of Geneva’s emblem: the broken chair that represent landmines

Pass By: United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees, Avenue de France, 1202 Genève, Switzerland

United nations high commission for refugees

Stop At: Place du Rhône, 1204 Genève, Switzerland

Discover the shopping area of Geneva with the market street and the luxury street: Rue du Rhone with its famous watch and jewellery shops

Stop At: Quartier des Eaux-Vives, Geneva Switzerland

The two biggest public park of the city, facing lake Geneva shore. You can admire a beautiful rose garden, the beach of geneva and the nautical center

Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: Cathedrale de St-Pierre, place du Bourg-de-Four 24, Geneva 1204 Switzerland

Take a snap of St peter’s cathedral, where the famous John Calvin used to preach the reformation

Pass By: L’ancien arsenal, Rue de l’Hotel-de-Ville, Geneva 1204 Switzerland

Famous place with it’s canon, you can see 3 mosaics with the important moment of Geneva history

Pass By: Tavel House, Rue du Puits-Saint-Pierre 6, 1204 Genève, Switzerland

Oldes private residence from the 14th century, now a museum of Geneva

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Discover the international and historic city of Geneva by bus, mini-train or on foot. This city tour takes you to the international quarter and tourist attractions.

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Geneva: City tour by bus and mini-train

About this offer.

Mobile ticket accepted

Use your phone or print out the voucher

Immediate booking confirmation

No booking fees

Meeting point

Bus Station Geneva, Place Dorcière, 1201 Geneva

Free cancellation

Full refund in case of cancellation up to 24h before start

2:15 hours guided tour

Travel in a comfortable bus

Ticket for the mini train

• Learn exciting stories about the diverse city of Geneva thanks to the professional guide
• Discover sights such as the famous Jet d'eau
• Visit the city's international district
• Explore a variety of peace-building organizations based in Geneva
• Reach all corners of the city in a relaxed way by bus
• Admire the old town with the pleasant mini train

Description

During this bus tour, you will discover the world-famous city of Geneva and all its facets, from the old town to the modern, international district. At the bus station in Geneva, you will meet your professional guide and the rest of your group. The bus will then take you first to the international part of the city. Here, your guide will tell you why so many peace-building organizations have set up shop here.

The tour continues with a guided tour of the most famous sights such as the impressive Jet d'eau and the colorful flower clock. Then learn all about the history of the city on a mini train tour through the narrow streets of Geneva.

Swiss Activities Tip

You can enjoy a great view of the city from St. Peter's Cathedral. After climbing the 157 steps to the top of the tower, you can enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of the city and the lake. The towers are open daily until 17:00 from October to May and until 18:00 from September to June.

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Important information.

• Bring: weather-appropriate clothing, good shoes, food and drink
• Mini train: January and February and not available in bad weather, will be replaced by a city tour on foot

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From CHF 58 5.0 ( 1 )

English, German

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Geneva Bus & Train Tour

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Book your ticket and enjoy three scenic routes with this Geneva Bus & Train Tour. Discover this beautiful Swiss city on the shores of Lake Geneva!

Description

Your ticket includes unlimited 24-hour access to lines 1, 2 and 3. The first two routes take place on board a tourist train, while the third takes place on an open-top bus.

Check the map showing the stops of the three lines with the following link:

• Routes and stops for lines 1, 2 and 3  

Here are the details for each route:

Line 1: Geneva Old Town

This tourist train route, which starts in Quai des Bergues and lasts 35 minutes, takes you through the most beautiful parts of the historic center of Geneva . Along the route, you'll see emblematic monuments such as the Geneva Town Hall , St. Peter's Cathedral , and the Palais de Justice .

Line 2: Geneva Parks and Villas

This route, which also takes place on board a tourist train, which starts on Quai du Mont-Blanc , lasts 35 minutes. The route passes through well-known sites such as the Parc Mon Repos , the Conservatory and Botanical Garden , Villa Barton, and Villa Bartholoni .

Line 3: International Organisations Tour

This 75-minute route starts in Place Dorcière and takes place aboard an open-top tourist bus. On this route, you'll pass by the main international organizations based in Geneva. These include the United Nations (UN), the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and the World Health Organization (WHO).

In the following link, you can check the schedule and frequency of each line .

How does it work?

Your ticket will be activated when you board one of the three lines for the first time. From then on, you can hop on and off as many times as you like for 24 hours, either on board the tourist trains or the open-top bus, at any of the stops on the three lines.

On the lines aboard the tourist trains, the route will be conducted with recorded commentary in two languages. In each case, the train driver will choose the language spoken by the majority of the group, although the languages will always alternate. For example, if on the outward journey the languages are English and French, on the return journey they will be Spanish and another language.

On the route on board the open-top bus, you'll have an audio guide in English at your disposal.

More Information

The activity takes place with an audioguide in English.

Unlimited 24

hour access to lines 1, 2 and 3.

Recorded commentary in English on lines 1 and 2.

Audioguide in English on line 3.

When to book?

You can book up until 1 hour before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.

Type of voucher

Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.

Accessibility

Not wheelchair accessible.

Sustainability

All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code .

Our providers commit to:

• Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
• Reduce, reuse, recycle.
• Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
• Uphold fair employment standards.
• Foster the growth of local communities.
• Preserve the integrity of local culture.
• Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
• Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
• Operate with honesty and transparency.
• Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.

This particular activity contributes as follows:

• No printing of documentation required.

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Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?

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