
Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h)
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 4,418 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h) worth booking?
Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h) is a 3-hour experience in Geneva, Switzerland, from $123 per person. It scores 99 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Peak Performance”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4,418 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
- Outty Ranking
- 99 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (4,418)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $123 per person
Welcome to the most passionate chocolate tour in Geneva—our Award-Winning, Soul-Led adventure! Ranked by Tripadvisor as the #1 food tour in Geneva and Switzerland and #13 worldwide. Winner of Tripadvisor Best of the Best and Traveller’s Choice for 8 consecutive years. This 3-HOUR guided journey blends chocolate, Geneva, and engaging storytelling across 7 stops. You'll sample award-winning chocolates (pralines, truffles, patisserie, drinking chocolate) and taste creations from the favorite shop of Kennedy & Churchill. Discover 2,000 years of chocolate—the Food of the Gods—master the secrets of flavor, and explore Geneva with a passionate guide. We reveal the city's soul: the Old Town's heart and hidden corners, and break the chocolate marmite, an iconic Geneva tradition. Includes a short boat crossing on Lake Geneva with stunning views of the Jet d'Eau. Trusted by the UN, Bill Gates Foundation, Hublot, and featured in National Geographic. Come feel the difference our passion makes!
What you get
About this experience
Welcome to the most passionate chocolate tour in Geneva—our Award-Winning, Soul-Led adventure! Ranked by Tripadvisor as the #1 food tour in Geneva and Switzerland and #13 worldwide. Winner of Tripadvisor Best of the Best and Traveller’s Choice for 8 consecutive years. This 3-HOUR guided journey blends chocolate, Geneva, and engaging storytelling across 7 stops. You'll sample award-winning chocolates (pralines, truffles, patisserie, drinking chocolate) and taste creations from the favorite shop of Kennedy & Churchill. Discover 2,000 years of chocolate—the Food of the Gods—master the secrets of flavor, and explore Geneva with a passionate guide. We reveal the city's soul: the Old Town's heart and hidden corners, and break the chocolate marmite, an iconic Geneva tradition. Includes a short boat crossing on Lake Geneva with stunning views of the Jet d'Eau. Trusted by the UN, Bill Gates Foundation, Hublot, and featured in National Geographic. Come feel the difference our passion makes!
What's included
Included
- Guarantee skip the lines
- Story telling and anecdotes
- Expert tour guide
- Visiting Geneva's landmarks as well as less known sites.
- Chocolates all shapes and forms
Not included
- Bottled water
- Chocolate Factory Visit
What you'll see and do
Local Flavours Tours
Visit 5 Chocolateries and Patisseries and one surprise stop. Enjoy 12 tastings of different chocolate products. Learn the secrets of more than 2000 years of “food of the gods” history and experience Geneva’s rich chocolate history and why it is home to some of the best chocolate. Also visit less well know sites of Geneva. • Tasting the chocolate cakes of the Swiss Gold medal-winner • Chocolaterie where W. Churchill, Grace Kelly, JF Kennedy and Charles de Gaulle purchased • Join the most important Geneva tradition - Breaking the “Marmite” (cauldron). • A boat ride from left bank to right bank • Taste several award-winning chocolate creations • Guided walk through the old town
180 minutes here
Jet d'Eau
We will get to know all the hidden Jet d'Eau secrets and stories and we will get closer to it from the lake Geneva
15 minutes here
Lake Geneva
We will walk around the shores of Lake Geneva both on Left Bank and the Right Bank. We will have a fun boat ride crossing it from one side to the other. You will also learn many stories and anecdotes that not even locals know about
10 minutes here
Cathedrale Saint Pierre
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15 minutes here
Maison Tavel
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Pass by without stopping
Place du Bourg-de-Four
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15 minutes here
The Molard Tower
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15 minutes here
Rue Du Rhone
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20 minutes here
Brunswick Monument
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10 minutes here
L'ancien arsenal
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20 minutes here
Musee International De La Reforme
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La statue de Sissi Geneve
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5 minutes here
Batiment des Forces Motrices
Batiment des Forces Motrices
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Quartier des Eaux-Vives
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15 minutes here
Hotel de Ville
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Place de la Madeleine
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20 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Geneva
Address: Quai des Bergues 23, 1201 Genève, Switzerland Directions: At fountain to the left of the entrance of Starbucks https://goo.gl/maps/eQvJ5VtKsJC2
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The finish point is in little square next to the Hotel Quai des Bergues. Address: Quai des Bergues 23, Geneva, 1201
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Chocolate Flavours Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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
- ARE THERE AGE RESTRICTIONS?Children 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
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4,415 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
4,415 verified traveler reviews for Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
chocoholic meets its match
This was a good blend of experiencing the city and enjoying amazing chocolates. The guide is a good storyteller with a quirky sense of humor which was very appreciated.
via Tripadvisor
Fun and delicious !
Mar was awesome, very friendly and welcoming, we had a great time
via Tripadvisor
Excellent experience
Marianne was a great guide! Very interesting stories and delicious chocolate. I definitely recommend this tour to any chocolate lover!!
via Tripadvisor
Great day
Mar did a great job making us fell welcome
via Tripadvisor
Great and informative
Great Tour despite the rain our guide Louie was fantastic.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1,546
- Verdict
- Peak Performance
Why this scores 99
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Geneva.
How much does Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h) cost?
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Prices start at $123 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Geneva usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h) take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Geneva is not rushed.
Is Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 99 out of 100, which we label "Peak Performance". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4,418 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Geneva, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
Can I cancel or reschedule Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h)?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h) suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h)?
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Around 1,546 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Geneva can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Geneva and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h) start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Geneva within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Geneva?
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On Outty we rank every Geneva experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Chamonix Mont-Blanc Full Day Guided Tour, Gruyères Cheese & Chocolate Small-Group Tour from Geneva, Geneva: Sightseeing of top Places Tour Electric TukTuk 1H15 tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Geneva?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Geneva?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h)?
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Included: Guarantee skip the lines; Story telling and anecdotes; Expert tour guide; Visiting Geneva's landmarks as well as less known sites; and Chocolates all shapes and forms. Not included: Bottled water; and Chocolate Factory Visit. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h)?
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Address: Quai des Bergues 23, 1201 Genève, Switzerland Directions: At fountain to the left of the entrance of Starbucks https://goo.gl/maps/eQvJ5VtKsJC2 Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h) offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h)?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h) wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and ARE THERE AGE RESTRICTIONS?Children are welcome, but please bear in mind that some childre. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h) if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Geneva. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour (3h)?
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Across 4,418 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
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