Switzerland · WALKING TOURS IN ZURICH
A compact old town on both banks of the Limmat, which is why so much of Zurich is sold on foot. These 15 range from a tipped guided hour to private half-days and self-guided phone trails, with prices, group sizes and the route each one takes.
Zurich Old Town guided walk, 2 hours with an English or German guide, Lindenhof panoramic views, and major church landmarks, from $16.
“Was a really well-paced tour with lots of interesting information.”
A 6-hour Zurich small-group tour with funicular, Old Town walking, Lake Zurich cruise, and an aerial cable car. All tickets included.
“This was a great tour with the content providing a good cross section of experiences. Our guide Greg was excellent, very knowledgeable with a great personality. It certainly gave us a great Zurich experience.”
Zurich Old Town walking tour from the main station to Münsterhof, covering Lindenhof, Fraumünster, Niederdorf and key landmarks with an English guide.
“Guide was knowledgeable. Tour length was good. Our guide was sometimes hard to hear. Hearing devices would have been a lot better.”
3-in-1 Zurich tour with Old Town walking, Lake Zurich cruise, and a Felsenegg cable car ride, with transport included.
“Amazing tour! Patricia was a great tour guide. I loved walking through Zurich and really learning about the city. Bonus was also getting the boat ride and cable car.”
Private 2-hour walking tour of Zurich from Paradeplatz, customized for you, with Fraumünster, churches, Lenin sites, and finance stories.
“We really enjoyed our walking tour with Roberto. We covered a lot of the old town and he was very knowledgeable. Lots of interesting stories.”
Swiss chocolate walking tour in Zurich with Sprüngli macarons, Lindt lessons, pralines, and Teuscher truffles plus Old Town sights.
“An interesting combo of city tour combined with the background and sampling of three of the most popular Swiss chocolatiers of Zurich. We got information on the city (present and past) and got to try the specialty of each of the three stores. Our guide was very friendly. With the noise of the traffic it was at times hard to understand. The information we got was interesting but a bit dry. A portion of humor would have lifted the group's spirit.”
A private Zurich walking tour with pro photo guidance, fast edited photos, and an included Polybahn funicular ride.
“I would really recommend this walking tour with Lino. He was very enthusiastic on explaining all history and some of funny things in Zurich. The photo also really fast delivery via Line / Wechat / email. The amazing thing is he organizing the Photo into three category which is the original, the edit and he also choose the favorite one into another folder. My 14 years old son have a long chatting with him. I am so happy that I decided to book the tour.”
Zurich day trip to Schilthorn and Interlaken with Thrill Walk, Skyline View, and Bond World 007. Includes cable car and transport.
“The view was spectacular and amazing. The driver and guide Tanisha was accommodating and safe driver. We even had a side trip at Lauterbrannen not included in the trip.”
Private Zurich walking tour with a local guide. Customize your route, see top sights and hidden spots in 2-5 hours, from $90.
“Anora was very informative, showed me the sites, where the good cages are, the easiest way to walk to the bus tour and where it’s located as I had an early tour the following day. Showed me where Aldi was as I wanted water without paying an arm and leg Thank you”
Zurich in 6 hours: ETH funicular views, Old Town churches and clocks, Lake Zurich cruise, plus a mountain ride to Planetweg in a small group.
“Great experience, Constantine was very informative and knew the history of Zurich and great insight to its secrets. Keep a good place and lots of opportunities for photo ops. Excellent communication.”
Zurich 360 walk with Anna through old streets, Roman surprises, and Alps views, with cheese, chocolate, and Swiss liqueur tastings.
“My trip to Zürich was unforgettable, thanks to my amazing guide, Anna. Her incredible knowledge of history made every story come alive. Anna shared all the hidden gems and local tips. We also explored the remnants of Roman history underground, and she offered a fascinating glimpse into Zürich's early days. On our lunch break, Anna brought cheese, local beverages, and chocolate for me to taste. Her passion for history and her expertise made the tour a very memorable time in Zürich.”
A 1-hour Zurich night-watchman walk from Lindenhof, mixing grim medieval tales, plagues and fires, with laughs around St. Peter’s Church.
Zurich Old Town chocolate walking tour with 10+ tastings, Swiss chocolate and city history, and a relaxed 2-hour stroll for small groups.
“This is an absolutely fantastic tour, which I highly recommend. Not only did we learn about Zürich’s chocolate industry, we learned lots about the cities, culture and history as well. It was a very well rounded tour and the chocolate tastings were very generous.”
Half-day Zurich tour with Old Town walk, Lake Zurich ferry, and a cable car to Felsenegg for big city, lake, and Alps views in one go.
“Disappointment was the most memorable part of our tour. Me and my wife booked the tour through Viator, paid money and got confirmation. On the day at meeting point, both of us and a few more tourist were told that Viator has overbooked the tour and there is no space in the bus. All of us disappointed. All the money spent on traveling to Zürich and meeting point was wasted. Although Viator refunded the tour fee but traveling money and a day was wasted. I will not recommend Viator to family/ friends. This happened second time with me.”
Private 4-hour Zurich walking tour with tram tickets and an English guide, plus optional 1-hour Lake Zurich cruise.
“Unfortunately we paid a lot of money for this tour. Our guide was disappointing and not knowledgable about Zurich or things Swiss. Very ordinary.”
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