Best of Zurich City Tour
Activities

Best of Zurich City Tour

4.2/5
Excellent
Based on 6 reviews
from
£32.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes
Why you’ll love this…
  • Explore the Old Town and enjoy beautiful views of Lake Zurich and the Swiss Alps
  • Experience a scenic drive through the Zürichberg district with panoramic views
  • See the famous shopping avenue Bahnhofstrasse and the financial district
What to expect

On this guided tour, you'll get to discover Zurich, the business and cultural center of Switzerland, which is consecutively awarded the "City with the world's best quality of life". Sit back and relax on a comfortable, air-conditioned coach as your guide points out the highlights of this unique city!

Pass by the castle-like National Museum, the well-known shopping avenue Bahnhofstrasse, and Zurich's famous financial district, followed by a photo stop at the port of Enge with beautiful views of the crystal-clear Lake Zurich. Continue along the lake, passing by the renowned Opera House to the Zürichberg district with many stately mansions of glorious past times. Enjoy a scenic drive through the area, which offers panoramic views of the city, the Alps, and the lake.

Cruising the university quarter, you see the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), the University of Zürich, and Zurich's art museum before reaching the charming Old Town for a short walk. The last photo stop on this excursion offers views of the patriarchal guild houses, St. Peter Church with Europe's largest clock face, Grossmünster Church, and Fraumünster Church with the famous stained glass windows by Marc Chagall.

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What's included
  • check Guided tour
  • check Transportation in air-conditioned coach
What's not included
  • x_not_included Food and drinks
  • x_not_included Personal expenses
Where

Limmatstrasse 2, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland

Meeting point:
The departure place is the Sihlquai Bus Station (Limmatstrasse 2), located behind the train station, in front of Hotel Fred. You will need to check in at the counter marked “Best of Switzerland Tours” at least 15 minutes in advance.
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • The tour is conducted by a professional English-speaking guide
  • The itinerary may have to be amended due to construction work or public events
  • Refunds aren't possible in case of bad weather or last-minute tour cancellations due to flight changes or unforeseen health issues. Please consider travel insurance before your trip to cover such situations

Remember to bring:

  • You need to bring an identification document and your booking confirmation details
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Provider
Best of Switzerland Tours AG
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Excellent

4.2/5

Based on 6 reviews from verified customers

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  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - April 2025

    Great

    Overall rated

    4/5

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - December 2023

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    The tour was just as advertised. Tour guide was knowledgeable and the bus driver efficient.

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - August 2023

    Great

    Overall rated

    4/5

    The tour guide was excellent. The driver could not have been less engaged or professional, though. The advertised 2 hour & 15 minute length was misl ...

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - June 2023

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Great fun, value for money, well organised and very informative. we had a day listening to the guide on a very nice airconditioned bus - plenty of br ...

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - August 2022

    Average

    Overall rated

    3/5

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - August 2022

    Great

    Overall rated

    4/5

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