Zurich Old Town Guided Walking Tour With Private Upgrade
Overview
Begin your journey at Hirschenplatz, a place with old buildings, wine bars, and a lot of history. Explore Central Polybahn, a unique cable car ride offering a spectacular viewpoint of the city. Continue to Polyterrasse ETH for another stunning viewpoint before visiting Zentralbibliothek to see parts of the old city wall and fortifications.
Stroll through Brunngasse to view an old picture in a private building and visit Spiegelgasse, the place where Lenin lived during his time in Zurich. Explore Grossmunster, where you'll find a hidden cloister and a chapel with a medieval baptismal font. Visit Fraumunster Church to see the famous Chagall Windows and explore Wasserkirche, known for its underground ruins and as the site of the execution of Felix & Regula.
Finally, ascend Lindenhof Hill to discover historical ruins underground, concluding your private tour of Zurich's old town with a deeper understanding of its rich history and cultural significance.
What's Included
- Private or Small group tour available
- Customization of the tour (if private option selected)
- 2-hour city walking tour
- Tips (Optional)
- Transportations (The cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
- Drink and Food
Meeting Location
Mühlegasse 17
8001 Zürich, Switzerland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Hirschen-Platz
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Central Polybahn
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Zentralbibliothek
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Brunngasse
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Grossmunster
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Fraumunster Church
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Wasserkirche
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lindenhof Hill
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Recommended for all travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
- Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.
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