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Zurich PRIVATE WALKING TOUR Including Panoramic Views

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Experience the very best of Zurich on an exclusive private walking tour through the city’s most iconic landmarks, hidden corners, and breathtaking viewpoints.

Your journey begins with a charming funicular ride to the famous Polyterrasse, where spectacular views over Zurich, the lake, and the Alps await. Visit the prestigious ETH Zurich, once attended by Albert Einstein, before wandering through the picturesque streets of Neumarkt and the lively riverside promenade of Limmatquai.

Explore the historic Lindenhof hill, the place where Roman Zurich began over 2,000 years ago, stroll along the elegant Bahnhofstrasse and Paradeplatz — home to luxury boutiques and Switzerland’s world-famous banking district — and discover the beauty of Münsterhof square.

With fascinating stories, local insights, and unforgettable photo opportunities at every turn, this tour is the perfect introduction to Zurich’s timeless charm and unique atmosphere.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup
  • Local guide
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Food and drinks
  • Souvenirs
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Museumstrasse 2
8001 Zürich, Switzerland

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Polyterrasse

The Polyterrasse is one of Zurich’s most beloved viewpoints, located beside ETH Zurich, the university once attended by Albert Einstein. Perched above the Old Town, it offers stunning panoramic views over the city, the Limmat River, Lake Zurich, and, on clear days, the Swiss Alps.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Neumarkt

Neumarkt is one of Zurich’s most charming and historic streets, tucked away in the heart of the Old Town. Known for its colorful medieval houses, narrow cobblestone lanes, and artistic atmosphere, it has long been a meeting place for writers, thinkers, and actors.
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Limmatquai

Limmatquai is one of Zurich’s most iconic waterfront streets, stretching along the banks of the Limmat River through the heart of the Old Town. Lined with historic guild houses, cafés, restaurants, and elegant buildings, it offers beautiful views of the river, church towers, and the city’s vibrant atmosphere. Once an important trading route in medieval Zurich, today Limmatquai is a lively promenade.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Lindenhof Hill

Lindenhof is the historic heart of Zurich and one of the city’s most peaceful viewpoints. Situated on a small hill above the Limmat River, it was once the site of a Roman castle and later a medieval fortress. Today, the square is shaded by linden trees and offers stunning views over the Old Town, the river, and the university district. A favorite spot for locals and visitors alike, Lindenhof is perfect for relaxing while discovering the deep history and timeless charm of Zurich.
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Munsterhof Brunnen

Münsterhof is one of Zurich’s most beautiful historic squares, located in the heart of the Old Town along the Limmat River. Surrounded by elegant old buildings and lively cafés, it has been an important gathering place since medieval times, once hosting markets, public events, and even horse trading.The square is dominated by the impressive Fraumünster Church, famous for its elegant blue spire and the stunning stained-glass windows created by artist Marc Chagall. Just across the river rises the iconic Grossmünster, Zurich’s landmark twin-towered church linked to the beginnings of the Swiss Reformation under Huldrych Zwingli.
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Bahnhofstrasse

Bahnhofstrasse is Zurich’s famous shopping boulevard and one of the world’s most exclusive streets. Stretching from the main train station to Lake Zurich, it is lined with luxury boutiques, Swiss watchmakers, banks, cafés, and elegant department stores. Built in the 19th century on the former city fortifications, Bahnhofstrasse combines modern sophistication with Zurich’s rich history. Whether for shopping, people-watching, or simply enjoying the atmosphere, it is one of the city’s most vibrant and prestigious avenues.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Zurich PRIVATE WALKING TOUR Including Panoramic Views?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Zurich PRIVATE WALKING TOUR Including Panoramic Views?
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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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The following is included:
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  • Hotel pickup.
  • Local guide.
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  • Souvenirs.
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Accessibility information for the Zurich PRIVATE WALKING TOUR Including Panoramic Views is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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