Geneva: Old Town Small-Group Food Tour w/ Fondue & Chocolate
If great food is a key part of your vacation, don’t fall into the trap of eating dishes designed for tourists. This Geneva food tour showcases the city’s beloved local eateries where traditional “fondue moitié-moitié” and quality Swiss chocolates are among the dishes of the day. Even better: Numbers are capped at a small group for a more sociable tour.
Highlights
- ✓Enjoy enough food samples to make a full meal as you explore
- ✓Orient yourself around Geneva old town on a walking tour
- ✓Visit the indoor market at Halle de Rive and find stalls to revisit
- ✓Learn about Geneva’s history and culture through its food
What you'll see & do
- ✓Get ready with us to live an experience across Swiss traditional flavours! During this walking food tour you will discover some hidden gems of Geneva cuisine with the help of our Local Expert. At the end of the tour, you will have eaten the equivalent of a full lunch! Please, bear in mind that the tastings here described may change according to the season and the availabilities of our partners.
- ✓You will start your food journey with some traditional charcuterie inside the town local market! And then let's continue with the Pâté en croute, a typical Swiss appetizer. It's a delicious pastry crust wraps a meat-based filling, prepared by one of the best traiteur in town!
- ✓In an amazing traditional restaurant, situated in Place du Bourg de Four, where time seems to have stopped, you will try one of the most iconic dishes in the country. You will try the classic fondue moitié-moitié (50% Gruyère and 50% Vacherin Fribourgeois).
- ✓Rue du Marché is a bustling commercial street located in the heart of Geneva, near the shore of the lake. Here, between all the shops and the classy boutiques, you will enter in an amazing secret location, where you will get to choose among many different varieties of hot chocolate.
- ✓You can’t say “Switzerland” without saying “chocolate”. Your culinary journey will end in a marvelous chocolaterie, where you can have a taste of chocolate truffles. Taste them with a stunning view on the Jet d'Eau, a gigantic water fountain in the middle of the Lake!
What's included
- ✓Water
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Tour Guide
- ✓Alcoholic beverages
What's not included
- ✓Any additional food or drink
- ✓Gratuities
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please be aware that the guide may speak both in English and French during the tour
Please contact us for any food restriction before booking
Minimum drinking age is 18 years old. Non alcoholic options are available.
For safety reasons, guests with severe or life-threatening food allergies are unfortunately unable to participate in this experience
Vegetarian options are available
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Geneva: Old Town Small-Group Food Tour w/ Fondue & Chocolate
If great food is a key part of your vacation, don’t fall into the trap of eating dishes designed for tourists. This Geneva food tour showcases the city’s beloved local eateries where traditional “fondue moitié-moitié” and quality Swiss chocolates are among the dishes of the day. Even better: Numbers are capped at a small group for a more sociable tour.
Highlights
- ✓Enjoy enough food samples to make a full meal as you explore
- ✓Orient yourself around Geneva old town on a walking tour
- ✓Visit the indoor market at Halle de Rive and find stalls to revisit
- ✓Learn about Geneva’s history and culture through its food
What you'll see & do
- ✓Get ready with us to live an experience across Swiss traditional flavours! During this walking food tour you will discover some hidden gems of Geneva cuisine with the help of our Local Expert. At the end of the tour, you will have eaten the equivalent of a full lunch! Please, bear in mind that the tastings here described may change according to the season and the availabilities of our partners.
- ✓You will start your food journey with some traditional charcuterie inside the town local market! And then let's continue with the Pâté en croute, a typical Swiss appetizer. It's a delicious pastry crust wraps a meat-based filling, prepared by one of the best traiteur in town!
- ✓In an amazing traditional restaurant, situated in Place du Bourg de Four, where time seems to have stopped, you will try one of the most iconic dishes in the country. You will try the classic fondue moitié-moitié (50% Gruyère and 50% Vacherin Fribourgeois).
- ✓Rue du Marché is a bustling commercial street located in the heart of Geneva, near the shore of the lake. Here, between all the shops and the classy boutiques, you will enter in an amazing secret location, where you will get to choose among many different varieties of hot chocolate.
- ✓You can’t say “Switzerland” without saying “chocolate”. Your culinary journey will end in a marvelous chocolaterie, where you can have a taste of chocolate truffles. Taste them with a stunning view on the Jet d'Eau, a gigantic water fountain in the middle of the Lake!
What's included
- ✓Water
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Tour Guide
- ✓Alcoholic beverages
What's not included
- ✓Any additional food or drink
- ✓Gratuities
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please be aware that the guide may speak both in English and French during the tour
Please contact us for any food restriction before booking
Minimum drinking age is 18 years old. Non alcoholic options are available.
For safety reasons, guests with severe or life-threatening food allergies are unfortunately unable to participate in this experience
Vegetarian options are available
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.