Zurich Adventure : Walking tour, Lake Cruise and Cable Car
Overview
This is not a typical city tour — it’s a complete Zurich experience designed to feel almost like a private tour.
With small groups, you won’t be rushed or lost in the crowd. Instead, you’ll explore Zurich at a relaxed pace, with real local insights and time to actually enjoy each place.
In one seamless experience, you’ll combine: a guided walk through the Old Town a scenic Lake Zurich cruise
a ride with historic and modern transport (funicular, tram, cable car)
panoramic views from the “local mountains” (Felsenegg or Uetliberg)
What makes this tour different is the flow: everything is carefully timed and connected, so you don’t waste time planning, waiting, or figuring things out.
You’ll experience Zurich the way locals do — moving through the city, not just looking at it.
Ideal for travelers who:
-prefer small, personal groups
-want to see a lot without feeling rushed
-value quality, comfort, and authentic experiences
Comfortable walking shoes recommended.
What's Included
- Ferry cruise
- Aerial cable car or a train ride to a local little mountain (Felsenegg or Üetliberg)
- Local guide
- Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
- Food and Snacks
- Personal expenses and shopping
Meeting Location
Beatenpl. 4
8001 Zürich, Switzerland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
HB Plaza
8001 Zürich, Switzerland
The tour will End at the big clock in the Zurich Main Station.
What To Expect
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Polyterrasse ETH
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Old Town
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Grossmunster
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Fraumunster Church
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
St. Peter's Church
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lindenhof Hill
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Polybahn funicular
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Rindermarkt
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lake Zurich
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Felsenegg
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 17 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on Zurich Adventure : Walking tour, Lake Cruise and Cable Car?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-5549356P1
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Average 4.90 out of 5 stars based on 82 traveler reviews collected by Cool Zurich and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Zurich customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Ferry cruise.
- Aerial cable car or a train ride to a local little mountain (Felsenegg or Üetliberg).
- Local guide.
- Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
- Food and Snacks.
- Personal expenses and shopping.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 6. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Zurich Adventure : Walking tour, Lake Cruise and Cable Car is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Zurich Adventure : Walking tour, Lake Cruise and Cable Car will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Zurich. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Ferry cruise
- Aerial cable car or a train ride to a local little mountain (Felsenegg or Üetliberg)
- Local guide
- Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
- Food and Snacks
- Personal expenses and shopping
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 17 travelers
