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Geneva: Grand Cruise on Lake Geneva

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4.536842 out of 5 stars
190 reviews
Geneva: Grand Cruise on Lake Geneva
4.536842 out of 5 stars
4.5
4.536842 out of 5 stars
190 reviews

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and set off to explore the natural beauty of the banks of Lake Geneva on this boat tour. Marvel at the Palais des Nations and enjoy views of the Swiss Alps.

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Duration 2 hours
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French, English
Wheelchair accessible

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Chad – United States

Very fun relaxing day on the cruise around the lake!

C
Christina – United States

Only thing is the meeting point was wrong and if my husband hadn’t questioned, we would have missed the departure.

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Itinerary

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    Starting location:

    Prom. du Lac 1

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    Genève-Pâquis

    Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way

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    Corsier Port

    Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way

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    Anières

    Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way

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    Hermance

    Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way

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    Coppet

    Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way

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    Versoix

    Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way

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    Genève-Pâquis

    Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way

  • Arrive back at:

    Prom. du Lac 1

Main sites passed

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Discover Geneva and its surroundings on a boat cruise
  • Enjoy stunning views of the Alps and the Jura Mountains
  • Cruise to Anières, Corsier, and Hermance
  • Return to Geneva with a short stop at Versoix

Full description

Hop on board for a lake cruise in Geneva. Admire parks, magnificent villas, monuments, and the Palais des Nations that border the Petit-Lac, along with views of the Alps and Jura Mountains.

After leaving the Jet d'eau behind you, sail along the banks of Lake Geneva to Aniêres, Corsier, and Hermance. Enrich your experience by buying a glass of local wine onboard. After a short stop, head to the other shore and return to Geneva along the towns of Coppet and Versoix.

Download the "CGN-Tours" APP on your mobile phone to get many interesting explanations et stories about the view. There is no WIFI onboard. We therefore recommend to download the APP before getting on the boat.

Includes

  • Boat tour
  • Access to the main and upper deck
  • Travel on a historic paddle steamer
  • Tour app for your smartphone
  • Food and drinks (can be bought onboard)

Meeting point

The pier is situated behind the Geneva Flower Clock, at a 2-minute walking distance. Look for the indication for the 2 hour cruise "Geneva Grand Tour" on the pier. CGN is the only company operating from this pier.

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What to bring

  • Sunscreen
  • Downloaded app

From $41 per person

Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today
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Overall rating

4.5 /5

based on 190 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    5/5
  • Transportation
    4.6/5
  • Value for money
    4.3/5

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Chad – United StatesMay 14, 2025 – Verified booking
Very fun relaxing day on the cruise around the lake!
C
Christina – United StatesOctober 14, 2024 – Verified booking
Only thing is the meeting point was wrong and if my husband hadn’t questioned, we would have missed the departure.
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Julian – GermanyOctober 5, 2024 – Verified booking
It was such an nice experience! If the weather is good it‘s one of the best activities you can do in Geneva!

Product ID: 613940

Activity provider:CGN SA
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