Chocolate Flavours Tours Geneva: 3-hour Chocolate Tasting and Old Town Visit

Overview

Discover Geneva's award-winning chocolate treats and explore its picturesque Old Town on this 3-hour walking tour! Our guests have enjoyed it so much that we've been crowned TripAdvisor's no 1 rated Tour in Geneva, the Best of the Best Award for 2020, Number 1 Food Tour in Switzerland and the Certificate of Excellence for 2019. With your passionate guide, you'll learn about Swiss chocolate from its beginnings to present day manufacturing. Along with 12 tastings at 6 stops around Geneva, you will also be treated to a guided tour of the charming Old Town where you can discover its history as well as take a boat ride across both banks.

What’s included

• Chocolates in all shapes and sizes
• Experienced tour guide
• Narrating stories and anecdotes
• Exploration of Geneva's places, both popular and obscure.
• A brief boat ride
• Ensured queue-less entry
• Individual hand sanitiser dispensers
< li>Guaranteed no waiting in lines

What’s Exclude

• Food and drinks
• Guide

What To Expect

This itinerary will take you through Geneva's rich chocolate history. You'll visit 5 Chocolateries and Patisseries, sample 12 different tastings, learn the secrets of more than 2000 years of “food of the gods” history, experience Geneva’s unique traditions like breaking the “Marmite” (cauldron), have a boat ride from left bank to right bank, taste several award-winning chocolate creations and enjoy a guided walk through the old town. We'll also get to know all the hidden Jet d'Eau secrets and stories as we get closer to it from Lake Geneva. Additionally, we'll stroll around both sides of Lake Geneva, explore Cathedrale de Saint-Pierre, Maison Tavel, Place Bourg du Four, The Molard Tower before visiting Rue du Rhone where we will find Brunswick Monument; after that L'ancien arsenal awaits us before passing by Musee International De La Reforme and La statue de Sissi Geneve. Finally Quartier des Eaux-Vives and Hotel de Ville at Place de la Madeleine conclude this 3 hour tour.

Additional Information

• Not wheelchair accessible
• Please wear flat shoes that are comfortable for walking
• Aim to arrive 15 minutes early, so the tour can start on time
• It is recommended to have a light savory meal (breakfast /lunch) prior to the tour
• Unfortunately, there is no guarantee for substitutions for all dietary restrictions such as gluten-free and other food allergies. You’re welcome to join the tour, but you may miss out on a number of tastings. If you leave a note in your online ticket purchase, alternate tastings will be arranged wherever possible
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Local Flavours Tours reserves the right to cancel the tour at any time. In this situation the price for the tickets purchased will be reimbursed.
• For full Terms & Conditions please visit
• Please bring a bottle of water
• Near public transportation
• Infants must sit on laps
• ARE THERE AGE RESTRICTIONSChildren are welcome, but please bear in mind that some children have a limited attention span and therefore a 3 hour tour may not be appropriate for them. Parents know their children best and should assess the situation individually. Since there is a lot of standing and walking, please consider this when deciding whether the tours and events are appropriate for your child. Unless your child is a very good walker for children up to 5 y.o we do recommend a stroller in case they get tired since we are walking about 2.1 km, which includes a slight hill. If your child is 2 years of age or younger and will not be eating, you will not need to purchase a ticket for him/her. If your child is 3 years of age or older, you will need to purchase a child ticket for him/her, regardless if he/she will be eating.
• No health restrictions
• Most travelers can participate
• Face masks required for guides in public areas
• Face masks provided for travelers
• Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
• Social distancing enforced throughout experience
• Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
• Gear/equipment sanitized between use
• Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
• Guides required to regularly wash hands
• Regular temperature checks for staff
• Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
• COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
• YOUR HEALTH AND SAFETY ARE OUR PRIORITY -Owner of Clean & Safe Label -the Swiss Label for a safe travel -Covid-19 Protection Plan developed according to the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health -Compulsory to wear a mask in shops, on the short boat ride & when not possible to keep your distance.
• This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Voucher Requirements

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Departure Time

08:30 AM

Departure Point

Quai des Bergues 23, 1201 Genève, Switzerland

Return Details

Quai des Bergues 33, 1201 Genève, Switzerland