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6 hours
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Avoid the crowd and get the undivided attention of your private guide and discover the spectacular sights of Zurich and its surroundings by walking in a small group. Discover as a local the cultural and financial capital of Switzerland, enjoy a pleasant cruise on the crystal clear Lake Zurich, and experience a short cable car ride in order to admire awesome panoramic views over the city, lake, and snow-capped Alps from the local little mountain Felsenegg or Uetliberg. In the Old Town, we are focusing on legendary landmarks and historical monuments and besides taking beautiful pictures you’ll enrich your knowledge about the region’s history and you'll find out interesting facts about Switzerland. The tour will offer you the chance to get the best taste of Zurich on shore, on water, and in the air! Families or larger groups (4+ people) contact us in order to check the availability.
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Funicular and Aerial Cable Car ride
Cruise on the Lake Zurich
Local Guide
Unforgettable Memories :)
Small Group
Old Town
Discover the cultural and natural sides of Zurich during this 5 - 6 hours tour (walking and public transport use) and enrich your knowledge about Switzerland's business and cultural capital while listening to your guide pointing out the highlights of this unique town. While strolling around Zurich's Old Town we will focus on Bahnhofstrasse and Paradeplatz which is Zurich's main downtown street and one of the world's most expensive and exclusive shopping avenue; Limmatquai - a vibrant, historical shopping, dining and hotel area with many interesting buildings dating from the days of the rich Guilds that governed Zurich until 1789; Lindenhof and Roman Baths - the historical site of a Roman castle situated on a hillside, from where you can get great view of Old Town; St. Peter Church - one of the four main churches in Zurich whose clock face is the largest in all of Europe; Fraumünster (Church of Our Lady) - to admire and learn about the world-famous Chagall Windows, created by famous artist Marc Chagall. Grossmünster Church - the icon of Zurich and the place where Reformation begun; Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) - whose most famous former student and professor is Albert Einstein and other 20 Nobel Prize winners; Swiss National Museum - history in a castle which houses the largest collection of cultural-historical objects in the country; The house where Lenin was living before returning to Russia for leading the revolution and overtaking the power.
Felsenegg
After the city walking tour, we will continue with a journey to the local little mountain Uetliberg or Felsenegg to experience a short aerial cable car ride and to enjoy breathtaking views. This is a popular recreational area for the locals living in and around Zurich and offers incredible views overlooking Zurich, the lake and the snow-capped Alps. We will experience a short hike on a special trail called "Planetweg" which represents our solar system on a reduced scale and will enjoy the fresh air of the beautiful forest before heading back to Zurich by boat.
181 reviews
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Claire D,
Jun 27, 2025
- Viator
All 3 tours were full of Interesting and knowledgeable information and our guide Greg went over and above to make sure everyone understood and helped those that needed help. He made sure everyone got personal attention and answered any and all questions, he was an excellent tour guide!
Rupinder K,
Jun 17, 2025
- Viator
It was very well organized tour. Our tour guide Greg was very nice. Worth the money covers most of the Zurich.
Rebecca M,
Jun 13, 2025
- Viator
Excellent. On time. Considerate of everyone's needs. Lots of walking so be prepared w water bottle. Good exercise & educational.
David W,
Jun 6, 2025
- Viator
Great tour, remember good walking shoes. Our tour guide Vassi was awesome, lots of experience and knowledge about the city and the country.
Richard B,
Jun 1, 2025
- Viator
Great guide, informative and reacted with the entire group. Walked some with every person to get acquainted with them. Entertaining presentations with lots of pictures on hie ipad
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