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Zurich Old Town Private Guided Walking tour
Zurich Old Town Private Guided Walking tour
Zurich Old Town Private Guided Walking tour
Zurich Old Town Private Guided Walking tour
Zurich Old Town Private Guided Walking tour

Zurich Old Town Guided Walking Tour With A Guide

By Guydeez
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$82 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
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.

Activity location

  • Hirschen-Platz
    • Hirschen-Platz
    • 8001, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Mühlegasse 17
    • 17 Mühlegasse
    • 8001, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

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2H Private Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English

Duration: 2 hours

Price details
AU$326.20 x 1 AdultAU$326.20
Total
Price is AU$326.20
Until Tue, 19 Nov
2H Small Group Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English

Duration: 2 hours

Language options: English
Starting time: 10:30 am
Price details
AU$81.55 x 3 AdultsAU$244.65
Total
Price is AU$244.65
Until Tue, 19 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedHelp from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
  • What's includedWhat's includedIn-person: English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch speaking guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate or Small group tour available
  • What's includedWhat's includedCustomization of the tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedWalking tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips (Optional)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransportations (The cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDrink and Food
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntry to monuments and museums

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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.
  • Recommended for all travellers

Activity itinerary

Hirschen-Platz
  • 15m
Begin your exploration of Zurich's old town at Hirschenplatz, a charming square steeped in history. With its cobblestone streets, ancient buildings, and cosy wine bars, this area provides a perfect introduction to the city's rich cultural heritage.
Central Polybahn
  • 15m
Experience the unique thrill of riding the Central Polybahn, a historic cable car offering breathtaking views of Zurich from Polyterrasse ETH. As you ascend, marvel at the panoramic vistas of the cityscape and surrounding mountains, gaining a newfound appreciation for Zurich's stunning topography.
Zentralbibliothek
  • 15m
Immerse yourself in Zurich's past as you visit Zentralbibliothek, the Central Library, which houses remnants of the city's old fortifications and city wall. Delve into the architectural details of this historic landmark and discover hidden traces of Zurich's medieval defences.
Brunngasse
  • 15m
Wander through Brunngasse, a picturesque alleyway that hides intriguing secrets of Zurich's history. Marvel at an old picture displayed in a private building, offering a glimpse into the city's bygone era. Continue to Spiegelgasse, where Lenin once resided during his time in Zurich, adding a touch of political intrigue to your journey.
Grossmunster
  • 15m
Explore the iconic Grossmunster, one of Zurich's most recognisable landmarks, known for its striking architecture and historical significance. Discover hidden gems within the church, including a secluded cloister and a medieval baptismal font, as you uncover centuries of religious heritage.
Fraumunster Church
  • 15m
Admire the exquisite beauty of Fraumunster Church, renowned for its stunning Chagall Windows that adorn the interior. Learn about the history and significance of these vibrant stained glass masterpieces, which depict biblical scenes and add a touch of artistic splendour to the church's ambiance.
Wasserkirche
  • 15m
Delve into the history of Wasserkirche, a historic church with underground ruins and a fascinating past. Learn about its role as the site of the execution of Zurich's patron saints, Felix and Regula, and uncover the layers of legend and lore that surround this ancient place of worship.
Lindenhof Hill
  • 15m
Conclude your journey atop Lindenhof Hill, a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city with sweeping views of Zurich's skyline. Explore the historical ruins hidden beneath the surface, gaining insight into Zurich's ancient origins and cultural evolution. Reflect on your immersive tour of Zurich's old town, enriched with captivating stories and discoveries that offer a deeper understanding of the city's heritage.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHirschen-Platz
    • Hirschen-Platz
    • 8001, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMühlegasse 17
    • 17 Mühlegasse
    • 8001, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

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