City tour "Best of Zurich"
Highlights
- Check out the city’s sights like Bahnhofstrasse and the financial district
- Enjoy a stunning view over Lake Zurich during a photo stop
- Wander through the old town and discover its charming narrow alleys
- Drive through the upscale Zurichberg neighbourhood
Description
Get ready for a fantastic city tour including a stroll through Zurich's old town. You'll see many of the city's unique sights and neighborhoods. Highlights include the Swiss National Museum, Lake Zurich, the university district, the Zurichberg quarter, the charming old town, the famous Bahnhofstrasse, and the financial district.
The city tour begins at the Sihlquai bus station in Zurich, where you'll meet your guide and the rest of the group. First, the bus passes the renowned National Museum. Then the tour continues along the luxury Bahnhofstrasse up to the financial district. Next, you'll head towards Lake Zurich where you can enjoy stunning views of the lake.
From there, you'll cross the Quaibrücke, passing the opera house and arriving at the university district. Afterward, your guide will lead you on a leisurely walk through the old town. Along the way, you’ll pass impressive guild houses and the St. Peter's Church, where you can see Europe's largest clock face. The Grossmünster and Fraumünster churches also await your visit.
The tour ends at Münsterhof in the old town.
With dog, stroller, or wheelchair
Dogs:
- only assistance dogs allowed (prior registration required, free of charge)
Wheelchair:
- must be folded on the bus
- independent boarding and alighting required
Strollers:
- must be folded on the bus
Make sure you inform the tour provider in advance. You can also clarify further details directly with them.
Swiss Activity Tip
If you feel like taking a short break after the city tour, stop by Café Nude by the Limmat. You'll find a cozy spot here with a great selection of tasty little treats.
What's included
Tour in air-conditioned modern coach
Guided walk through the winding old town of Zurich
Carbon-balanced operations certified by myclimate
Visit FIFA Museum (extra charge), available Tuesday to Sunday
Meeting point
Best of Switzerland Tours AG, Sihlquai Bus Station, Limmatstrasse 2, 8005 Zürich
Sihlquai Bus Station, Limmatstrasse 2, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
Operator
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Excellent informative travel guide.
Elfi
10 Apr 2025
Very good, informative travel guide.
Elfi
10 Apr 2025







