Zurich has a unique and rich history, but appreciating the city's sights can prove tricky on a self-guided tour. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Switzerland's largest city on a walking tour of highlights including the Old Town, Polyterasse, Lindenhof, St. Peter, and Fraumunster churches, Bahnhofstrasse and Paradeplatz and benefit from the more personalized experience of a private tour.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Funicular ticket
Private guide
Meeting Points
Departure
UBS Polybahn
The meeting point is by POLYBAHN at Central. Address: Limmatquai 142, 8001 Zurich.
Return
Grossmünster
The tour ends at Grossmünster church.
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Zurich has a unique and rich history, but appreciating the city's sights can prove tricky on a self-guided tour. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Switzerland's largest city on a walking tour of highlights including the Old Town, Polyterasse, Lindenhof, St. Peter, and Fraumunster churches, Bahnhofstrasse and Paradeplatz and benefit from the more personalized experience of a private tour.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Funicular ticket
Private guide
Meeting Points
Departure
UBS Polybahn
The meeting point is by POLYBAHN at Central. Address: Limmatquai 142, 8001 Zurich.
Return
Grossmünster
The tour ends at Grossmünster church.
Itinerary
1
Polyterrasse ETH
The Polyterrasse between the ETH and the University of Zurich offers a great view of the Old Town. The funicular takes us to the panoramic terrace in front of the main building of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. Here you can enjoy a fantastic view of the city.
15 minutes
2
ETH Zürich
One of Zurich's landmarks is the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology on the hill overlooking the city. This is the place of innovation and Nobel Price laureates.
15 minutes
3
Old Town
There is no better way to see the best of Zurich than on foot on a private tour. Choose this tour to expand your knowledge about Switzerland's business and cultural capital. Listen to your guide point out the highlights of this unique city. During your stroll through Zurich's old town, your guide will ensure that you don't miss various sights. including Neumarkt, Niederdorf, Limmatquai, Lindenhof, Paradeplatz, Bahnhofstrasse etc.
1 hour
4
Lindenhof Hill
This oasis in the heart of Zurich provides a glorious view of the Old Town, Grossmünster Church, City Hall, the Limmat River, the university, and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology.
Lindenhof was also the scene of numerous historical events. In the 4th century, a Roman fort stood on Lindenhof – and in the 9th century, the grandson of Charlemagne built a regal palace as a place of residence on the very same site.
15 minutes
5
Bahnhofstrasse
You can find everything that your heart desires in Bahnhofstrasse: fashion, art, and Zurich specialties attract local residents as well as visitors.
You find numerous boutiques, department stores, and timepiece stores here, as well as at Paradeplatz – the Swiss banking center. Bahnhofstrasse is just as popular with locals and visitors, and it is always worth a visit.
