2 Hours Private Tour in Zurich

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

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.

What's Included

Funicular ticket
Private guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is by POLYBAHN at Central. Address: Limmatquai 142, 8001 Zurich.

End point

The tour ends at Grossmünster church.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    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 • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    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 • Admission ticket free
  • 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 • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    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 • Admission ticket free
  • 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.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by WOW ZURICH TOURS

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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