Geneva Left Bank: Flower Clock to Escalade Fountain Audio Guide

Discover Geneva’s secrets on a self-guided audio tour. Uncover history, watchmaking, and more on a lakeside stroll. Perfect for first-time and seasoned visitors.

Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • The Flower Clock - Begin your tour at the famous Flower Clock, a stunning symbol of Geneva’s watchmaking industry, crafted with an array of colorful flowers and precise Swiss timekeeping.
  • Brunswick Monument - Pass by the Brunswick Monument, an impressive mausoleum dedicated to Charles II, Duke of Brunswick, and hear about his contributions to the city and his fascinating life story.
  • The Geneva Water Fountain - Admire the iconic Geneva Water Fountain, one of the tallest in the world, and learn about its origins and the engineering marvel behind this powerful jet of water.
What's Included
  • Unlimited, lifetime use of the tour before and after booking date
  • Virtual playback option to listen like an audiobook from anywhere
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Self-guided GPS tour for flexible exploration
  • Directions to the starting point for automatic tour start
What's Not Included
  • Please bring your own smartphone and headphones
Additional Information

This self-guided audio tour winds back Geneva’s contemporary and ancient history on a lakeside stroll. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll along Geneva’s left bank. Where does the name Geneva come from? Why isn’t a watch called a clock? I’ll share the stories behind these questions and several others as we stroll along the left bank of the world-famous Bay of Geneva and across the river Rhone. Whether this is your first time in Geneva or you’re a seasoned visitor, during this walking tour, you’ll hear plenty of tales that’ll surprise you. You’ll learn about watchmaking, finance, industry, philosophy, the Celts, the Romans and the struggle for our city’s independence. Join me on this eye-opening walk and discover what makes Geneva the smallest internationally important city in Europe.

Location
The Flower Clock
Quai du Général-Guisan
The tour starts in front of the flower clock at the left bank of the lake near the first bridge. It’s situated next to the road, across from place Longemalle, so big, you can’t miss it.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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