4 Hour Zurich Downtown Historical and Sightseeing Walking Tour | 4 hours

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4 Hour Zurich Downtown Historical and Sightseeing Walking Tour
2 Adults x $67.34
$134.68
Approx Total
$134.68

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • Recommendations for the best restaurants, activities and events in the city
  • Day pass for public transportation in Zurich (valid after the tour)
  • Ticket for the UBS funicular railway
  • All transfers during the tour
  • English Speaking Guide
  • Guided tour through the city of Zurich
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Tasting of Swiss chocolates at Läderach, one of Switzerland’s most popular chocolate manufacturers
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Pick-up and return transportation to the hotel

Overview

Discover Zurich on an exclusive and unforgettable tour that combines culture, history, and breathtaking views. This tour goes beyond typical sightseeing, offering you deeper insights into the city's rich history, vibrant customs, and unique Swiss lifestyle. A special highlight is an exclusive chocolate tasting experience, along with visits to the best viewpoints in Zurich, and valuable tips for your further stay in this fascinating city. Your tour begins at Zurich's main train station and takes you through the historic streets and cultural hotspots of the city. You will stroll along the elegant Bahnhofstrasse, dive into the charming Niederdorf district, and enjoy the panoramic views from Lindenhof. After a relaxing break, you will take a ride on the UBS funicular railway, which brings you ETH, one of the world’s leading universities in science and technology, where you can enjoy a stunning view over Zurich's oldtown. The tour concludes back at Zurich’s main train station.

Meeting points

Zurich Main Station, in front of the Alfred Escher Monument (address: Bahnhofplatz, Zurich / Coordinates: 47°22'37.7"N 8°32'24.1"E). Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of the tour.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

  • Hauptbahnhof

    Information about Zurich main station and its importance for the city of Zurich and Switzerland

    8 minutes

  • Alfred Escher Statue

    Learn about the importance of Alfred Escher for the development of the railroad network in Switzerland

    8 minutes

  • Laderach Chocolatier Suisse

    Get a taste of Swiss pralines

    8 minutes

  • Bahnhofstrasse

    Get insights into the history, significance and special atmosphere of this world-famous shopping street.

    8 minutes

  • Niederdorf

    Learn about the historical significance, lively atmosphere, culinary diversity and cultural and historical highlights of one of Zurich's oldest and liveliest districts.

    13 minutes

  • Neumarkt

    Tour participants are treated to a fascinating mix of history, architecture and cultural influences.

    8 minutes

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    The Rindermarkt in Zurich is a historically significant square in the heart of the old town

    8 minutes

  • Town Hall (Rathaus)

    Zurich City Hall is a historically and architecturally significant building on the banks of the Limmatat

    8 minutes

  • Rathausbrucke

    The Rathausbrücke is a historically and strategically important place that connects the old town with the town hall and the surrounding area

    8 minutes

  • Lindenhof Hill

    The Lindenhof in Zurich is a historically significant location with a breathtaking view of the city .

    8 minutes

  • N/A

    Augustinergasse in Zurich is one of the most charming and best-preserved historic streets in the city's old town.

    8 minutes

  • N/A

    Thermengasse in Zurich is a small but historically significant street in the heart of the old town that tells an interesting story.

    8 minutes

  • St. Peter's Church

    St. Peter's Church in Zurich is a striking landmark steeped in history that looks back on an eventful past.

    8 minutes

  • Paradeplatz

    Paradeplatz in Zurich is one of the city's most famous and historic squares.

    8 minutes

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    The Zunfthaus zur Waag in Zurich is a historic building with a deep-rooted history that reflects the rich tradition of Zurich's guilds.

    8 minutes

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    The Münsterhof in Zurich is a historically significant square in the heart of the old town, surrounded by some of the city's most important sights.

    8 minutes

  • Hans Waldmann Statue

    The Hans Waldmann statue in Zurich is located in the Münsterhof in the old town and is a monument in honor of one of the most controversial and important personalities in the city's history.

    8 minutes

  • Munsterbrucke

    The Münsterbrücke in Zurich is one of the city's most historically and culturally significant bridges, which crosses the Limmat and connects the Fraumünster with the Grossmünster.

    8 minutes

  • Wasserkirche

    The Wasserkirche in Zurich is a fascinating place with a rich history that is deeply connected to the origins of the city and the Reformation.

    8 minutes

  • Grossmunster

    The Grossmünster in Zurich is one of the city's most famous landmarks and is closely linked to its history and the Reformation

    8 minutes

  • Ulrich Zwingli Monument

    The Ulrich Zwingli Monument in Zurich is an important memorial in honor of the reformer, who played a central role in the Zurich and European Reformation.

    8 minutes

  • Sechselautenplatz

    Sechseläutenplatz in Zurich is one of the city's largest and most famous squares

    8 minutes

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    Welcome to the UBS Polybahn, one of Zurich’s most iconic and historic funicular railways. This charming red funicular connects the city center with the Polyterrasse of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich), offering not only a practical means of transport but also stunning views of Zurich’s Old Town and beyond.

    15 minutes

  • N/A

    Welcome to ETH Zurich—the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, one of the world’s leading universities in science and technology. Founded in 1855, ETH Zurich has earned a global reputation for innovation, research, and academic excellence. It’s not only known for producing groundbreaking research but also for its famous alumni, including Albert Einstein.

    15 minutes

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Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour requires a minimum of 5 traveler
  • The total duration includes the travel time.
  • Not suitable for people who cannot stand for long periods of time (the sights in the city center are visited on foot)

Free Cancellation

May 15100% refund
May 16No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • 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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