Zurich Running Tour Old Town and Lake with a Local Guide

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 3 more

Discover Zurich in a fun and active way on a scenic running tour with a local guide!

Jog through the charming Old Town, explore historic landmarks, and enjoy beautiful views of Lake Zurich. Along the way, discover fascinating stories, hidden gems, and local secrets.

With a relaxed pace, short sightseeing stops, and plenty of photo opportunities, this approx. 5 km (3.1 miles) running experience is perfect for travelers who love staying active while exploring a new city.

Run, explore, and experience Zurich like a local!

What's Included

Expat Guide
Please bring a water bottle, either filled or empty, as you can refill it with fresh, drinkable water from Zurich’s public fountains along the way.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Zurich HB

Meet your guide under the Angel sculpture inside the main hall of Zurich HB Train Station. It’s easy to find and keeps everyone together before we start.

End point

The tour ends in the Chinese Garden area, a peaceful spot by the lake where you can unwind, take photos, and enjoy the calm atmosphere.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    a quick run down Zurich’s famous boulevard, known for its elegant shops and historic charm.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Lindenhof Hill

    a calm hilltop with sweeping Old Town views and a touch of Roman history.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    pause by Europe’s largest clock face and hear a couple of fun facts.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    a short stop to highlight its story and riverside setting

    10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    finish by the lake, cool down and take photos in a peaceful, picturesque spot.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Lincoln Swiss Tours

Tags

Private and Luxury
Running Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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