Embark on “Zurich Old Town Treasures: A Timeless Journey,” where every step unveils the rich tapestry of history, culture, and beauty nestled within Zurich’s historic heart. This walking tour is not merely a sightseeing experience; it’s an adventure that transforms you into an explorer, uncovering the hidden gems and storied landmarks of Zurich’s Old Town. From the tranquil oasis of Rechberggarten, immerse yourself in the architectural splendor and serene landscapes that have shaped Zurich’s legacy. Stroll along the cobblestone paths of Niederdorf, where the pulse of Zurich’s vibrant life beats the strongest. This tour promises not just memories but stories to cherish, making you the hero of your own Zurich odyssey. Join us and step into a world where history and modernity dance in harmony under the watchful gaze of the Alps.

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Highlights

  • Uncover the secrets of Zurich's historic heart.
  • Immerse in breathtaking views and architectural marvels.
  • Experience the vibrant life of Zurich's charming streets.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Grossmünster

    The Grossmünster, an iconic Protestant church in Zurich, Switzerland, is celebrated for its twin towers that dominate the city skyline. Dating back to the 12th century, legend has it that it was built on the graves of Zurich's patron saints, Felix and Regula.

    25 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    Fraumünster Church

    Fraumünster Church is renowned for its stunning stained-glass windows designed by Marc Chagall, telling biblical stories in vibrant colors. This architectural masterpiece invites visitors to delve into Zurich's spiritual heritage and artistic brilliance. (outside visit)

    10 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 3

    Bahnhofstrasse

    Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most luxurious shopping streets, is lined with exclusive boutiques and historic buildings, offering a blend of high-end retail therapy and a glimpse into Zurich's bustling lifestyle.

    25 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 4

    Lindenhof

    Lindenhof is a peaceful haven in the heart of Zurich, offering serene views of the Old Town, the Limmat River, and the university. This historical site, once a Roman fortress, is now a picturesque spot for relaxation and reflection.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 5

    Niederdorf

    Niederdorf, Zurich's vibrant old town district, is a maze of narrow streets filled with quaint shops, charming cafes, and bustling bars. Its lively atmosphere and historic charm provide an authentic taste of Zurich's local life.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 6

    Rechberggarten

    Rechberggarten, a hidden gem among Zurich's green spaces, offers a tranquil escape with beautifully landscaped gardens and stunning views of the city. This secluded garden is a perfect spot for a quiet stroll or a romantic moment away from the city buzz.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission

Meeting Point

At the main entrance of Grossmünster, (Zwinglipl. 7, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland) See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.