Zurich and surroundings guided tour
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Zurich and surroundings guided tour

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$71.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, Spanish
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 4 hours 15 minutes
Do this because
  • Pass by the National Museum, Bahnhofstrasse and Zurich's famous financial district
  • Enjoy a stroll through the old town and take photos at the picturesque Lake Zurich
  • Experience a ferry ride on Lake Zurich and an aerial cable car ride to Mount Felsenegg
What to expect

Enjoy a drive in a comfortable, climate-controlled coach past the castle-like Swiss National Museum, the chic shopping promenade Bahnhofstrasse and Zurich's famous financial district. Revel in marvellous views of brilliantly blue Lake Zurich during a photo stop at Enge harbour. Cruise the university quarter via the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich), the University of Zurich and the Kunsthaus art museum to the enchanting Old Town. Discover historic guild houses, the Church of St. Peter with Europe's largest clock face, the Grossmünster church and the Fraumünster church with its captivating stained-glass windows by Marc Chagall on a guided walking tour.

Leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind and continue with a scenic drive along the Gold Coast to Meilen. Cross the smooth waters of Lake Zurich by ferry before reaching Adliswil for the final highlight of the tour: Board the only aerial cable car in the canton of Zurich for an unforgettable ride up to the Felsenegg viewpoint! Immerse yourself in one of the most popular recreational zones in the greater Zurich area and delight in incredible views over the city, the lake and the snow-capped Alps. Breath in the fresh air of the tranquil forest before heading back to the Sihlquai Bus Station.

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What's included
  • check Walking tour with a multilingual guide
  • check Ferry ride and aerial cable car
  • check Transportation in air-conditioned coach
Where

Limmatstrasse 4, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland

Meeting point:
The departure place is the Sihlquai Bus Station (Limmatstrasse 4), located behind the train station, in front of the Hotel Fred. The meeting point is a white ticket booth marked with "Best of Switzerland Tours" or "Tickets here" signs.
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • This is a fully guided tour by a professional multilingual guide
  • External weather conditions are beyond control, consequently no refunds will be offered due to poor or less than ideal weather
  • Refunds aren't possible for last-minute tour cancellations due to flight changes or unforeseen health issues. Please consider a travel insurance before your trip to cover such situations
  • In March 2024 and 2025 aerial cable car will be replaced by cogwheel railway due to maintenance
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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.

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