Enjoy a private, exclusive walking tour through the historic heart of Zürich, designed for families who wish to explore the city’s rich past together. Begin at the historic St. Peter’s Church, whose long history reflects the early development of the city. Continue to the graceful Fraumünster, once home to a powerful abbey of noblewomen who played an important role in medieval Zürich. Admire the imposing towers of Grossmünster, a landmark closely tied to the city’s religious and political history. Stroll along the charming riverside path of Wühre, where the views along the Limmat River offer wonderful moments for families to pause and enjoy the scenery. Conclude the walk at lively Limmatquai, where historic buildings and sweeping river views capture the timeless character of Zürich.

Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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Highlights

  • Discover the centuries-old history of St. Peter's Church in the heart of Zürich’s Old Town
  • Admire the iconic twin towers of Grossmünster overlooking the Limmat River
  • Enjoy scenic views with the family along the picturesque Limmatquai
  • Private tour with a local guide

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Excluded

  • Fraumünster, Münsterhof: CHF 5

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    St. Peter's Church

    One of the oldest churches in Zürich, St. Peter’s dates back to the early Middle Ages. Its tower clock - one of the largest in Europe - has watched over the city for centuries.

  • 2

    Fraumünster, Münsterhof

    Founded in the 9th century as a convent for aristocratic women, Fraumünster played an important role in Zürich’s medieval history. Today it is admired for its elegant architecture and famous stained-glass windows.

  • 3

    Grossmünster, Grossmünsterplatz

    The Grossmünster is a Romanesque-style Protestant church, situated in the heart of the city. Aside from being one of Zürich’s most recognizable landmarks, it is also closely linked to the Swiss Reformation movement.

  • 4

    Wühre an der Limmat

    This quiet pedestrian walkway along the Limmat River offers majestic views of Zürich’s historic buildings. It’s a serene place for families to pause and enjoy the atmosphere of the old town.

  • 5

    Limmatquai

    This popular street is named after the river Limmat. Its colorful buildings and lively atmosphere reflect the city’s vibrant past and present.

Additional Information

Private tour only for your group.

Meeting Point

By the main entrance of the Church of St. Peter
(St. Peterhofstatt 1, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland)

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Cancellation Policy

Non-refundable.