Private Tour
Zurich's Heists and Robberies: A Self-Guided True Crime Tour
Overview
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Beneath Zurich’s polished exterior there’s a shadowy world of audacious crimes.
On this self-guided true crime walking tour, you’ll discover the spectacular heists, daring robberies, and brazen escapades that have shocked Switzerland’s financial capital. From multimillion-franc art thefts to daylight raids by international gangs, this tour reveals how Zurich’s concentrated wealth has attracted some of Europe’s most ambitious criminals.
Starting at the Kunsthaus Zurich, you’ll learn about one of Europe’s most spectacular art heists, where masterpieces worth over 200 million Swiss francs were sliced from their frames. You’ll walk the exact escape routes used by notorious gangs like the Pink Panthers during their jewelry store robberies along the prestigious Bahnhofstrasse. While you explore Zurich’s beautiful old town and riverfront, you’ll find out how these glamorous settings became the stage for high-stakes crimes.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Kunsthaus Zurich
You’ll pass by the Kunsthaus Zürich, home to one of Switzerland’s most important art collections, featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary pieces. Please note that entry to the museum is not included in this tour.
Manessebrunnen
You’ll catch a glimpse of the Manessebrunnen, a fountain dedicated to the medieval Manesse family, known for their famous manuscript of German poetry. Please note that any costs related to visiting the area are not covered in this tour.
What‘s Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones
Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
Food and drink
Transportation
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Zurich's Heists and Robberies: A Self-Guided True Crime Tour
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