Top Switzerland Archaeology Tours

Basel can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors, but this private walking tour makes the city easy to explore. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, your local guide creates a personalized experience tailored to your interests. You’ll discover the exterior of Basel’s iconic monuments, including museums, while learning fascinating stories about the city’s history and culture. If you’d like to include a museum visit, your guide can arrange a customized tour—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring a fully tailored itinerary. Explore hidden gems, gain insider knowledge, and see Basel from a local perspective, creating a deeper connection to the city that goes beyond a standard sightseeing experience.

Explore Lucerne at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 9 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and immersive audio stories that bring the city's legends to life. The route covers the essential loop of Lucerne, starting at the modern KKL and crossing the Reuss River to the Old Town. You will walk across the iconic Chapel Bridge, see the "Dance of Death" on the Spreuer Bridge, climb the Musegg Wall for panoramic views, and finish at the moving Lion Monument. Along the way, we even include a stop for the city’s finest handmade chocolate. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.

Go beyond the typical touring routes and see a side of Zurich that most visitors don’t get a chance to experience on this small-group walking tour through the city. Cross major local landmarks off your sightseeing wish list, such as Lake Zurich and the Lindenhof, and learn about the history of the city from Roman times to the present day. Plus, feel free to pick your guide’s brain on not just the attractions, but what to do after the tour too.

The tours in our catalog are fun, interactive, and adaptable. You will receive the standard historical data but also the quirky anecdotes that make a town a home. Your guide: Native of the French-speaking part of Switzerland, I have been guiding Swiss-curious groups since 2020. I enjoy sharing my joy at hearing new historical anecdotes about places and their people. I can take visitors with me on those journeys in English, French or German. English has become my natural language, after spending a few years in London, training as a theater technician and working in a cinema. I have also extensively traveled the USA.

Explore the legendary St. Beatus Caves, where fascinating stories of a hermit monk and a dragon come to life. Walk along scenic paths offering stunning views of Lake Thun and cascading waterfalls as you delve into the illuminated chambers filled with unique limestone formations. This tour includes access to an on-site museum for a deeper understanding of the caves' history and a chance to unwind at the panoramic restaurant terrace overlooking the breathtaking landscape. - Guided exploration of the enchanting St. Beatus Caves - Scenic walk with views of Lake Thun and beautiful waterfalls - Insight into local legends, including that of monk Beatus - Access to an on-site museum and a relaxing restaurant terrace

Zurich’s blend of medieval streets and modern attractions can sometimes feel intimidating for newcomers. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour highlights Zurich’s hidden gems, local secrets, and cultural richness.

Explore Zurich on a half-day guided sightseeing tour of the city. Climb aboard an air-conditioned coach for a panoramic tour of top sights like the Swiss National Museum, Fraumünster Church, Bahnhofstrasse, and the Old Town, then take to the water for a scenic ferry crossing of Lake Zurich. Gaze at sweeping Alpine vistas as you ride a cable car to the vertiginous Felsenegg vantage point.

Switzerland is known around the world for its natural beauty and snow-capped mountains, but one sight may stand out from the rest: Rhine Falls, the largest waterfall in Europe. On this coach tour from Zurich, you’ll stop to see the falls from Laufen Castle, enjoy an optional Rhine Falls boat ride (extra cost), and visit the quaint town of Stein am Rhein.

If you have limited time to sightsee in Zurich, explore the city with a guide to hear its history and scout out its highlights in less time. As you delve into Switzerland’s colorful past, follow your guide along the Bahnhofstrasse to see where locals mingle in bustling boutiques, art galleries, and cafes. Lindenhof and the Niederdorf neighborhood are also covered, along with monuments such as the Fraumünster and Grossmünster churches.

Get more out of your Zurich vacation—and enjoy a hassle-free way to explore—on this half-day city highlights tour. After a coach tour of Zurich's picturesque Old Town, see the sights from a different angle during a Lake Zurich cruise. Finally, stroll to Lindt Home of Chocolate, where a chocolate museum and samples await. As a bonus, you can upgrade to include admission tickets to the FIFA Museum.

Exploring Mount Pilatus involves a lot of planning and logistics, but this full-day tour from Zurich covers everything for a hassle-free day out. Ascend to vertiginous vantage points by gondola and cable car and enjoy sweeping vistas of the dramatic Alps mountain range. Embark on a moderate hike down the verdant Dragon’s Path and the world’s steepest cogwheel railway before taking a short cruise on Lake Lucerne. Please note: Itinerary and inclusions vary by season.

In the middle of Zurich's old town, history comes alive : this fascinating city tour takes enthusiasts deep into the city's past. The secret of the legendary “Ehgraben” is revealed, Palatinate remains and Roman thermal baths are experienced up close and the course of the former city walls is traced. History becomes tangible at existing trenches, alleys and foundations – nothing is more impressive than seeing the originals in front of you and understanding their significance for present-day as well as past Zurich. The perfect tour for those who want to discover Zurich's hidden secrets.

Marvel at the Rhine Falls of northern Switzerland on a coach tour from Zurich. Along with free time to explore Europe's largest waterfall, enjoy a stop by Laufen Castle and travel through Schaffhausen for a glimpse of 16th-century Munot Fortress. From April through October, there’s also the chance to include a Rhine Falls boat ride, which is payable locally on the day.

Check off the UNESCO-listed Jungfraujoch, aka the Top of Europe, on this Bernese Oberland day trip from Zurich. With a well-honed itinerary that shows off the best of the Swiss Alps, you’ll spend more time enjoying the mountain scenery and less time planning your logistics. Travel by coach, cogwheel train, and the Eiger Express gondola, and admire sights over the Aletsch Glacier and beyond.

Travel into the heart of the breathtaking Black Forest region on this day trip from Zurich, with a stop at Rhine Falls. Cross into Germany from Switzerland to visit the charming town of Titisee-Neustadt, where you visit the locally renowned Drubba watchmaker to see how cuckoo clocks are made. Enjoy free time here with the option to take a boat ride on Lake Titisee. Later, witness Europe’s largest waterfall tumbling into the Rhine River. Enjoy informative commentary from your guide and a round-trip ride by luxury coach.

Mountain day trips are fun, but when you have to plan transportation and gondola tickets, they can quickly become a hassle. This day trip from Zurich allows you to experience all the fun stuff at Mt. Titlis and see the city of Lucerne, without any planning of logistics. Rotating cable cars, a chairlift over frozen crevices, and Europe’s highest suspension bridge await. In winter, there’s also a snow experience upgrade for first-time skiers.

Experience the scenery and culture of two countries in one day on a tour that covers Switzerland and Liechtenstein. With the driving and planning left to local experts, you can relax and focus on the itinerary highlights instead; Rapperswil rose garden, the Liechtenstein capital of Vaduz, and the picturesque Heidiland region are all on the list. Just note: Winter tours visit Werdenberg instead of Heididorf in Maienfeld.

Discover some of the Swiss Alps’ most famous peaks in just one day on this seamless trip from Zurich. Your destination is the UNESCO World Heritage–listed region of Jungfrau-Aletsch. Ride the Eiger Express gondola and the cogwheel train to ascend the Jungfraujoch mountain pass. Enjoy vistas of the Bernese Alps, explore the Ice Palace, and make the most of other summit attractions at the mountain plateau dubbed the Top of Europe.

Discover Zurich as the setting for more than 2,000 years of history. On this private walking tour, you will explore the Old Town through a personal, well-researched experience—without the time pressure of a large group. Your guide, Bruno, is an independent historian, a specialist in the Zurich Reformation and an accredited Fraumünster guide. Drawing on careful research, extensive knowledge and genuine enthusiasm, he brings historical events and connections to life in a clear and engaging way. Follow in the footsteps of the Romans, explore the picturesque Schipfe district and visit key landmarks including Lindenhof, Thermengasse, St. Peter’s Church, Fraumünster, the Wasserkirche, Grossmünster, the historic Ehgraben alleys and Niederdorf. Along the way, you will learn about faith, power, politics and everyday life in centuries past. As the tour is exclusively for your group, Bruno can adapt the experience to your interests, questions and preferred pace. The result is a vivid journey through time for anyone who wants to truly understand Zurich.

Your guide will pick you up at your hotel in Zurich as per your requested time and take you to the starting point of the bike tour. Start your bike tour at the Limmatquai and enjoy the stunning views of the Limmat River. Head to the Bahnhofstrasse, the most famous shopping street in Zurich. Cycle through the Old Town and visit the Fraumunster Church with its iconic stained-glass windows by Chagall. Pedal to the beautiful Zurich Lake and enjoy the picturesque scenery. Visit the Chinese Garden, a tranquil oasis in the heart of Zurich. Cycle through the trendy Zurich West and stop at the Freitag Tower, a unique architectural landmark. End your bike tour at the beautiful Rieter Park, a perfect place for a picnic or a relaxing stroll. Your guide will then drop you off at your hotel in Zurich. Your tour guide will provide you with interesting information about Zurich's history, culture, and architecture throughout the tour. At the end of the tour we will drive you back to your hotel.

Led by a passionate art historian & archaeologist specialized in medieval studies, this signature walking tour reads Bern as a capital built through politics and architecture, decoding how Switzerland was shaped. As a UNESCO Old Town, Bern is not just a preserved medieval city structure. It is a built argument. Orderly at first glance, but surprisingly rich once you know how to read it, its sparking imagery, architecture, and political space combine to form one of Europe’s most deliberate capital constructions. This 90-minute walk follows this path rather than a standard itinerary. From the geological setting on the river, along the arcaded streets, to the Zytglogge, the Federal Palace and the cathedral, each item is read as part of a system: how everyday life is organized, how authority is displayed, how space is controlled, and how a capital identity is produced in 800 years. This is Bern as a constructed capital. Let's make this an unforgettable experience. See you soon in Bern !

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Take an hour out of the hussle and bussle of modern life to plunge into the fascinating story of the building and evolution of one of the oldest Cathedral and the largest one in Switzerland. With our professional and experienced guide, you will enjoy finding out about why the statues are gone? Why are the stain glass modern ? Which religion is now practiced there and why? And what exactly was recycled from the roman city below in the building of the Cathedral ?