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Art, Castle & Aliens: HR Giger Museum Full-Day Tour from Geneva
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Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Service animals allowed
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Activities are taking place mostly indoors, suitable for any weather conditions
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This tour will have a maximum of 6 travelers
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Lactose free and gluten free food options are available in the area
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the best of Gruyères on this full-day tour from Geneva combining art, history and Swiss flavors in one seamless experience. Travel in comfort through the scenic countryside to the medieval village of Gruyères. Explore the surreal HR Giger Museum, home to the Oscar-winning artist behind Alien, then stroll the charming cobbled streets and visit Gruyères Castle for panoramic views. Continue to the famous Maison Cailler chocolate factory to learn about Swiss chocolate making and enjoy tastings.
This small-group tour includes round-trip transport, museum entries and free time to explore at your own pace. Perfect for art lovers, film fans and first-time visitors wanting to see beyond Gen...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Admission to the Alien museum 12.5 Chf (if option selected)
Admission to Gruyére castle 11 Eur(if option selected)
Shared tours start with a minimum number of 3 passengers.
Admission to Cailler chocolate factory and museum 17 Eur(if option selected))
Air-conditioned vehicle
45-minute private guided tour when option selected
60-minute private guided tour when option selected.
Lunch
Itinerary
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Canton of Geneva
You will be picked up at your hotel in Geneva by a confortable, modern, air conditioned vehicule.
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Gruyeres
Transport to Gruyére. You will be travelling along side the Geneva lake, passing by the city of Lausanne, Vevey, Montreux with a view to the wine terraces of Lavaux, and the French Alps.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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HR Giger Museum
In just 1.5 hours from Geneva, descend into the shadowy universe of HR Giger in Gruyère. Creator of the Alien creature, Giger’s art is a chilling blend of nightmares and beauty. Explore the museum and witness his evolution from the 1970s to the 2000s, where every painting, sculpture, and design whispers of otherworldly visions. The rooms pulse with surreal forms that blur the line between flesh and machine, leaving you in awe and unease. After wandering his dark galleries, step into the HR Giger Bar—an eerie cathedral of biomechanical architecture. Sip a sinister drink beneath vaulted ribs and alien forms, as if inside the creature’s lair. This unforgettable day trip invites you to confront the macabre genius of an artist whose creations still haunt cinema, art, and dreams.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Gruyeres Castle
Walk around the medieval town Gruyére! Visit it's 800yo Castle. Have a lunch at one of it's restaurants with a picturesque view to the Suiss Alps. Taste the best national dishes of Switzerland, "fromage fondu, raclette, rösti, quish"!
2 hours
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Maison Cailler
Visiting the World famous Suiss Chocolate maker, Cailler's museum. You will learn about they history, the history of chocolate making. You can taste freshly made chocolate for dessert! The best experience for chocolate lovers! But who doesn't love chocolate, right?
At the end of the tour, you can get comfortable in our spacious seats, and take a nap while we are heading back to your hotel! The road back to your hotel takes approximately 1,5 hours.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Canton of Geneva
You will be transported back to your Hotel in Geneva. Enjoy a confortable ride after a day filled with excitements.
Art, Castle & Aliens: HR Giger Museum Full-Day Tour from Geneva
(11) Reviews
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Discover the best of Gruyères on this full-day tour from Geneva combining art, history and Swiss flavors in one seamless experience. Travel in comfort through the scenic countryside to the medieval village of Gruyères. Explore the surreal HR Giger Museum, home to the Oscar-winning artist behind Alien, then stroll the charming cobbled streets and visit Gruyères Castle for panoramic views. Continue to the famous Maison Cailler chocolate factory to learn about Swiss chocolate making and enjoy tastings.
This small-group tour includes round-trip transport, museum entries and free time to explore at your own pace. Perfect for art lovers, film fans and first-time visitors wanting to see beyond Gen...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Admission to the Alien museum 12.5 Chf (if option selected)
Admission to Gruyére castle 11 Eur(if option selected)
Shared tours start with a minimum number of 3 passengers.
Admission to Cailler chocolate factory and museum 17 Eur(if option selected))
Air-conditioned vehicle
45-minute private guided tour when option selected
60-minute private guided tour when option selected.
