Zurich Free Walking Tour

Explore Switzerland's largest city on this free tour of Zurich. Stroll through its historic center and discover iconic landmarks with a local guide!

Tour Details

At the indicated time, we'll start our free tour of Zurich from the Bahnhofbrücke Bridge, located in front of the Central Railway Station. Ready to discover Switzerland's largest city?

After a brief introduction, we will head to the Central Polybahn station, where we'll take a funicular to the Polyterrasse ETH for beautiful views from its panoramic terrace.

Returning via the funicular, we will walk through the picturesque Niederdorf district. Further south, we'll pass by the iconic Cabaret Voltaire and Spiegelgasse 14, the residence of Lenin and his wife during World War I. Our route also includes a stop at the famous Grossmünster church.

Our exploration will cover notable historical figures linked to Zurich, such as Charlemagne, Napoleon, and Einstein, among others. Next, we will cross the Limago River via the Münsterbrücke bridge. On the opposite bank, we will discover the Lindenhof district, characterized by its narrow, picturesque medieval streets and significant monuments, including the churches of St. Peter and Fraumünster.

Finally, after a 1.5-hour tour, we will conclude our exploration in the old town of Zurich.

Groups

Please note that this free tour does not admit groups of more than 6 people, even if they book the activity separately.

HOW DOES IT WORK?

You will meet at the designated location, Bahnhofbrücke Bridge, where the tour begins promptly. The local guide will provide insights into Zurich's historical context and notable landmarks throughout the tour. The itinerary includes a funicular ride and a walking exploration of the city's key sites, ensuring a comprehensive experience of Zurich's rich history.

Included:

• Local guide
• Funicular ride to Polyterrasse ETH

Not Included:

• Food and drinks
• Gratuities

Meeting Point:

Bahnhofbrücke Bridge, in front of the Central Railway Station.