Best Days Trips from Geneva

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There are multiple options available for you to take this trip and you can select which suits your preference. Whether you want to include the cable car ride to the summit of Aiguille du Midi, a scenic railway to Montenvers, or both, you can entirely tailor the itinerary based on your interests. The booking includes round-trip travel from Geneva and a professional guide to enrich your experience with historical and cultural insights.

What can you expect

• Chamonix: You can investigate the beautiful town of Chamonix which is arranged at the foot of Mont Blanc. The majestic surroundings and the charming village atmosphere will indulge you in marvel.
• Aiguille du Midi: If you have selected the cable car ride, ride the cable car to the summit of Aiguille du Midi at 3,842 meters. The place offers you a spectacular panoramic view of the Chamonix Valley and the Alps.
• Montenvers and Mer de Glace: You can start your journey by on boarding the cog railroad to Montenvers if you have chosen and it will offer you picturesque sees on the way to Mer de Glace, France’s biggest icy mass. You can explore the ice caves and learn about glaciology.

Additional information 

• The trip is not recommended for people who use a wheelchair and have mobility issues since the place does not have wheelchair accessible.
• When it comes to food you can avail vegetarian or non-vegetarian food and you have to mention that during the time of booking.
• As the trip is filled with adventures, it is not recommended for children who are under age 2.
• Ensure you are picking a dress that suits the diverse climatic conditions of the mountain and Chamonix town.

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You can select this half-day tour to Annecy to experience the medieval splendor and vibrant atmosphere of this charming town. The tour offers you the round-trip transportation from Geneva, a guided walking tour of Annecy, and free time to explore on your own. The tour’s meeting is at Geneva bus station and the meeting time is 9 AM, also when you have completed your exploration the tour will conclude back at the same location.

What can you expect 

• Guided walking tour: The narrated tour will help you to discover Annecy’s old town which will provide you a great visual pleasure. Walk through the scenic pedestrian lanes, and learn about the town’s wealthy history and culture.
• Palais de I’Isle: The landmark offers you stunning view to snap photographs and spare a colorful memory. This is a medieval castle situated on an island in the Thiou River, often considered the symbol of Annecy.
• Chateau d’Annecy: Visit this historic castle, now a museum showcasing regional artifacts, and make yourself enjoy the panoramic views of the town and lake. Kindly note that the entrace for this iconic castle is not included and you have to pay around 12 euros. 
• Lake Annecy: Now reaching the most well-known, fascination, Lake Annecy; walk along the shores of Europe’s purest lake, taking in the quiet excellence and dynamic boat-filled waters. The scenic lake will give you the best soulful experience.

Additional information

• The visit is not wheelchair available since it is not recommended for the people who are having mobility issues.
• Live guide for the trip is available almost all the days but on some occasions, audio guide will be provided instead of live guide.
• The tour is children-friendly so there is no doubt in taking your family and having a holistic experience.

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When it comes to tour options, you can apt for live guide in either English or French. The best part about the tour is it can be accessible by everyone who is just aged above 12 years. And you have to keep it mind that each tour will be lasts approximately 90 minutes, so plan your day accordingly.

Tour highlights

• Synchrocyclotron: Discover CERN’s first accelerator, installed in the year of 1958 and learn about its pivotal role in the laboratory’s history through a captivating 3D video that brings synchrocyclotron to life.
• Historical insights: Here you can explore the real objects from CERN’s early days and gain insights into how the laboratory became a model for international scientific collaboration.
• Higgs boson: Learn about the discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012, a milestone that completed the Standard model of particle physics and earned a Nobel Prize.
• ATLAS experiment: Prepare yourself to visit the control center of the ATLAS experiment, one of the two experiments that discovered the Higgs boson. Here you can observe physicists at work, navigating through an interactive exhibition that provides a glimpse into their 24/7 operation.

Additional information 

• The tours are accessible to everyone, even the persons with mobility challenges can come and be a part of this wonder
• While considering age, this is suitable for the persons who are at least 12 and above
• Meeting point for this tour is Science Gateway at CERN and the tour last for almost 90 minutes
• CERN tours operate on a first-come, first-served basis, and it is recommended to check availability and you must be aware there are no formal cancellation policies.

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This private day trip is ideal for small groups, providing an intimate and personalized experience. Ensure you are ready at your hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled start time, and to be aware of the start time contact the local provider in advance.

Tour highlights 

• Gruyeres Castle: Step back in time as you explore the medieval town of Gruyeres; visit its 800-year-old castle, which will provide you the stunning views of the Swiss Alps. Enjoy a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor Swiss national dishes like fondue, raclette, rosti, quiche. 
• HR Giger Museum: If you are an art enthusiast, the tour includes an optional visit to the HR Giger Museum, showcasing works by the creator of the Alien movies. 
• Cailler Chocolate Factory: Here comes the best part of the trip, cap off your tour visit to the Cailler Chocolate Factory. Discover the history of chocolate making, participate in interactive exhibits, and indulge in tasting some of the finest Swiss chocolate.

Additional information

• It is advisable that to enjoy a personalized experience better go with a maximum of 6 travelers
• Do not worry about the food options, the tour provides you a variety of options in food, even it provides lactose-free and gluten-free food menu.

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This tour is perfect for first-time visitors to Geneva, providing a well-rounded introduction to the city’s highlights. The meeting point is Place Dorciere and it is essential to confirm the start time with the local provider in advance.  The tour concludes at a different location, which you will be getting informed during the journey.

Tour highlights 

• Jet d’Eau: Marvel at the dramatic beauty of Jet d’Eau, one of the tallest fountains in the world, and enjoy the views of Lake Geneva.
• Palais des Nations: Nations Square place is a great choice for photo stop where you can witness the iconic Broken Chair sculpture and the entrance to the European headquarters of the United Nations.
• Old Town walking tour: Stroll through the cobblestone streets of Geneva’s Old Town, where you will be guided by a local expert.

Additional information

• The tour starts from Place Dorciere, 1201 Geneve where as ends at different location. Ensure you are getting the details of tour’s end point to plan your rest of the day
• Guided tour, transportation by mini-train, bus, and waking tour of the Old Town will be included where as the foods and drinks are excluded from the package.

Additional information 

• Be sure before taking the since the pass is non-transferable, non-refundable, and only valid for the indicated period
• Keep the pass safe with you because it must be presented at each chocolate shop and remember with other discounts or offers.

Tour highlights 

• Lavaux Vineyards: You can stop here for a photo opportunity and this place is a UNESCO-listed. Here you can enjoy an appetizer while admiring the breathtaking terraced landscape that prode finest wines.
• Vevey: Discover the charming town of Vevey, known for its beautiful lakeside setting and vibrant cultural scene.
• Montreux: Explore Montreux, a place which is famous for its stunning lakeside promenade and the annual Montreux Jazz festival. You can also enjoy some free time to wander along the shores of Lake Geneva and take in the serene atmosphere.

Additional information

• Bring a good-quality camera since you get scenic stops at multiple places and click your memories
• In case of cancellation, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund and remember the cancellations made less than 24 hours before the starting time will not be refunded.

Additional information

• If you are a person with mobility difficulties the tour will not be suitable for you since the places do not have wheel chair accessible
• You do not need to worry about the suitableness of the tour because it is the best suit for every travelers even for families with events
• Full refund will be given if you cancel up to 24 hours in advance where as if you cancel less than 24 hours no refund will be provided.

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Additional information 

• Since it is filled with adventures it is not suitable for children under 4 years, pregnant women, people over 200 lbs (100Kg) and people above 70 years as well.
• The tour will be last for almost an hour, plan your day and other trips accordingly