Geneva boat tour on Lake Geneva, beautiful architecture and mountains

The 38 best outdoor activities in Geneva

4.6(33 Reviews)

In Geneva there are numerous outdoor activities to do all year round. Some get your adrenaline pumping, while others await you with stunning views or challenge your dexterity. By the way, there are also outdoor activities that are suitable as a bad weather idea or for a family trip. Sometimes you can even bring along your dog on these activities. Some outdoor activities, you can easily join on your own while for others, you should participate in a professionally guided tour for safety reasons.

8 Activities

Ship on Lake Geneva during the tour in Geneva.

TicketHigh demand

Round trip Lake Geneva ticket from Geneva incl. audio guide

4.5(29)

Duration: 50 minutes

FromCHF 9.50

Aiguille du Midi, visitors on glass platform, Alpine panorama, clear view

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From Geneva: Tour to Chamonix with Aiguille du Midi

Duration: 12 hours

FromCHF 202

Schokolade TukTuk: Entdecke die süsse Schokoladenwelt in Genf bei einer Rundfahrt.

Tour

Chocolate tour of Geneva

Duration: 1:30 hours

FromCHF 165

Gleitschirmfliegen in Chamonix, erlebe das Abenteuer hoch in den Bergen bei schönem Wetter.

Tour

From Geneva: Paragliding in Chamonix Mont-Blanc

Duration: 12 hours

FromCHF 288

Gletscher 3000, couple takes a selfie on the viewing platform.

Tour

From Geneva: guided bus tour of Glacier 3000 with cable car and Montreux

Duration: 12 hours

FromCHF 200

Mont Blanc skiing in the Alps with clear skies and sunshine.

Tour

From Geneva: Ski day in Chamonix Mont-Blanc

5.0(2)

Duration: 12 hours

FromCHF 189

Peak Walk over Glacier 3000 with visitors and mountain scenery

Tour

From Geneva: guided bus tour Glacier 3000 Les Diablerets and Montreux

5.0(1)

Duration: 12 hours

FromCHF 115

Genf: Erlebe ein Escape Game und entdecke die faszinierende Kultur der Stadt.

Games

Geneva (old town) interactive scavenger hunt with the smartphone

4.0(1)

Validity: All day

FromCHF 11

Ticket

High demand

Round trip Lake Geneva ticket from Geneva incl. audio guide

Duration: 50 minutes

With this ticket you will experience the city of Geneva from the lake. During a 50-minute boat ride, you'll get a special view of Geneva and the Jet d'eau, the famous water fountain in Geneva's harbor basin.

4.5(29)

Duration: 50 minutes

Use your phone or print out the voucher

No booking fees

No queues

Discount: Halbtax | Swiss Half Fare Card

Free cancellation

German, English, French, Chinese

4.5(29)

booked 237 times

FromCHF 9.50

Tour

From Geneva: Tour to Chamonix with Aiguille du Midi

Duration: 12 hours

Travel from Geneva to the famous mountain village of Chamonix and take the cable car up to the Aiguille du Midi. Enjoy the fantastic view of the region from there.

Duration: 12 hours

Use your phone or print out the voucher

No booking fees

Free cancellation

English

booked 7 times

FromCHF 202

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Chocolate tour of Geneva

Duration: 1:30 hours

Discover the idyllic city of Geneva by bike cab or e-tukTuk. Visit three chocolate makers on the way and learn their know-how and secrets.

Duration: 1:30 hours

Free cancellation

German, English, French

FromCHF 165

Tour

From Geneva: Paragliding in Chamonix Mont-Blanc

Duration: 12 hours

Head to the beautiful Chamonix Mont-Blanc region and take part in an exciting paragliding flight. A cool breeze and great views are guaranteed.

Duration: 12 hours

Use your phone or print out the voucher

No booking fees

Free cancellation

English

FromCHF 288

Tour

From Geneva: guided bus tour of Glacier 3000 with cable car and Montreux

Duration: 12 hours

The guided bus tour to the mountain village of Les Diablerets near Montreux starts and ends in Geneva. You take the cable car up to Glacier 3000 and have time to stroll around Montreux. The tour guide is the driver.

Duration: 12 hours

Use your phone or print out the voucher

No booking fees

Free cancellation

English

FromCHF 200

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From Geneva: Ski day in Chamonix Mont-Blanc

Duration: 12 hours

Embark on this tour from Geneva to the beautiful ski resorts of Chamonix Mont-Blanc. Enjoy a fun-filled day of skiing in the snow.

5.0(2)

Duration: 12 hours

Use your phone or print out the voucher

No booking fees

Free cancellation

English

5.0(2)

FromCHF 189

Tour

From Geneva: guided bus tour Glacier 3000 Les Diablerets and Montreux

Duration: 12 hours

The guided bus tour to the mountain village of Les Diablerets near Montreux begins and ends in Geneva. You will have time for a trip up the Glacier 3000 and a stroll through Montreux.

5.0(1)

Duration: 12 hours

Use your phone or print out the voucher

No booking fees

Free cancellation

English

5.0(1)

FromCHF 115

Games

Geneva (old town) interactive scavenger hunt with the smartphone

Discover the historic old town of Geneva with your friends or family. Solve interesting puzzles together and learn new things about the city.

4.0(1)

Validity: All day

German, English, French

4.0(1)

booked 7 times

FromCHF 11

Other activity categories

Hände von Personen in bunten Pullovern, die sich zur Mitte zusammenlegen.

Bad weather

Geneva

Geneva is the second most important financial center in Switzerland after Zurich and also the second largest city in the country. As the seat of numerous international organizations such as the UN or the WHO, Geneva has a high significance worldwide. The 140 m high Jet d'eau is a water fountain in the Geneva lake basin and characterizes the image of the "smallest metropolis in the world". Geneva is also known as the cradle of Swiss watchmaking. In the English Garden there is even a clock made of flowers - the "Horloge Fleuri".