Self-guided audio tour of the Carouge district in Geneva
Language:
English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Why you’ll love this…
Explore a charming little neighborhood in Geneva at your own pace guided by your smartphone
Learn why Carouge became a haven of tolerance and flourishing craftsmanship in the 18th century
Admire the monumental Church Sainte-Croix and take a stroll through the Promenade des Orpailleurs
What we expect
Embark on an enchanting journey through Carouge's lively streets with your own in-app audio tour! This haven of tolerance and flourishing craftsmanship has captivated visitors for centuries. Just 10 minutes by tram from Geneva's Place Neuve, you'll be amazed by the change of scene and immerse yourself in a fusion of history, art and vibrant culture.
Discover Carouge's rich heritage, shaped by its 18th-century competition with Geneva, starting with the Pont Neuf, a tangible remnant of Carouge's past and a testament to Swiss engineering prowess. On your way, marvel at revived sacred art from the interwar period and unearth the story...
Embark on an enchanting journey through Carouge's lively streets with your own in-app audio tour! This haven of tolerance and flourishing craftsmanship has captivated visitors for centuries. Just 10 minutes by tram from Geneva's Place Neuve, you'll be amazed by the change of scene and immerse yourself in a fusion of history, art and vibrant culture.
Discover Carouge's rich heritage, shaped by its 18th-century competition with Geneva, starting with the Pont Neuf, a tangible remnant of Carouge's past and a testament to Swiss engineering prowess. On your way, marvel at revived sacred art from the interwar period and unearth the story of Carouge's most famous schoolboy through a mesmerizing statue.
Then, venture into Old Carouge, greeted by charming squares and secret gardens. Experience the timeless beauty of the Church of Sainte-Croix, nestled amidst narrow streets. Lose yourself in tranquil hidden gardens, offering serenity amid the bustling city. Finally, meander through the picturesque Promenade des Orpailleurs and learn its captivating history.
What to remember
The audio tour is available on the WeGoTrip app. You'll get a link to download the app by email or SMS
The app works offline. It is recommended to download the application at home
You can start the tour any time after purchase regardless of the date selected
Remember to bring your headphones and a charged smartphone
The tour is only available in English
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Unfortunately, we can't offer you a refund nor can we change or cancel your booking for this particular product, due to our partner's policy.
Pont de Carouge,1227 Geneva, Switzerland
Meeting point:
The tour starts from the Pont de Carouge in Geneva.
