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Let's celebrate 110 years of the birth of Dada and the Cabaret Voltaire with a guided tour to the places where the Dadaists performed, exhibited, and raised hell! Dada began in February 1916 with a group of emigres - Tristan Tzara, Marcel and Georges Janco, Hans Richter, Sophie Teuber-Arp and Jean Arp, and many others - trying to escape from the horrors of WWI. They named their activities, which shocked and defied polite society, Dada. This walk through the city and through the history of Dada will also be interactive, so be prepared to participate! Bring good walking shoes and a sun hat.

Lucerne, the city by Lake Lucerne, offers fascinating exploration with 28 places of interest to discover in one day. Browse iconic sites such as the Lucerne Lion and the Pont de la Chapelle, while admiring historic churches such as the Church of Christ and the Church of St. Leger. Walking through the historic centre, the painted façades and the Musegg Wall will immerse you in Swiss history and culture. Enjoy the local gastronomy and feel the unique atmosphere of this Alpine town. - Discover 28 emblematic sites in one day in Lucerne - Explore the Lion of Lucerne and the famous Pont de la Chapelle - Visit historic churches and admire colorful facades - Taste local specialities while strolling through the historic center

Geneva is known for its art and culture scene, book now and allow an experienced local to show off the hard to find spots. As this is a private tour, there’s plenty of time to explore at your own pace and ask questions to better acquaint yourself with the city.

Explore the world of soccer with our Private Day Tour to the FIFA Museum in Zurich. This package includes entry tickets and convenient pick-up from your hotel in Zurich. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of the beautiful game with a guided tour of the museum, showcasing iconic memorabilia and interactive exhibits. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the passion and excitement of football in one of the sport's most prestigious venues.

Join us on this full day private excursion by car to 4 neighboring countries (Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany and Switzerland) in 1 day. Drive to medieval town of Lindau (Germany) renowned for its medieval architecture & views of the Swiss & Bavarian Alps. Stroll through city’s cobbled streets, half-timbered houses & Castle, which is the oldest inhabited German fortress. Take a photo stop at Bregenz (Austria), a cute town on the edge of Lake. Arrive in Vaduz, explore the iconic post office, Peter-Kaiser-Platz square, Cathedral of St. Florin, Town Hall, Government buildings & Vaduz Castle. Unveil the wanders of City of Roses Rapperswil, walk through old town & climb a wonderful set of stairs up to the castle, St. John's church located on edge of the river before heading back to Zurich.

Make the most of your time in Zurich and book a private walking tour with a local guide. Perfect for a group of up to eight people, this historical tour includes must-see Zurich sights such as the Grossmünster Church and vibrant neighborhoods like Lindenhof, along with more local hangouts that many tourist maps miss. The experience is led by a private guide, so the itinerary can be customized as you wish.

Get to know the architectural styles and stories of the bridges, squares, monuments, and cathedrals of Lausanne. This LocalBini experience is conducted by a local guide in a small group of up to 8 people. You'll enjoy an invigorating walk throughout the city to places such as the Grand-Pont and Maison du Sport to become better acquainted with the city's finest architecture, and learn about its modern transformations to become a contemporary city with historic charm.

Hugged by the Aare River, Switzerland’s capital is a walkable city with preserved medieval architecture. Explore the long history of Bern with this private guided tour with a local. Walk around the riverside and learn about the city’s changes from medieval times through today. Pass by popular sites like Zytlogge clock tower, the political hub in Bundesplatz, and the Bärengraben.

Though smaller than Geneva and Zurich, Basel boasts historical significance of its very own. Uncover Basel’s often-overlooked history on this half-day walking tour. Be immersed in Basel’s buzz as you explore its streets on foot, stopping for a more intimate glimpse of landmarks such as Basel Minster, the St. Alban City Gate, and Middle Bridge. Benefit from the insider knowledge of your local guide and enjoy the more intimate experience of a small-group tour.

Discover the heart of Geneva on this introductory sightseeing tour. Stroll by top attractions like Temple de la Madeleine, St. Pierre Cathedral, Place du Bourg-de-Four, and more. Ideal for first-time visitors exploring Geneva's rich heritage. Available in English , German, French, Spanish and Italian Languages HIGHLIGHTS: - Visit Geneva's historic Old Town with a 5-Star Private Guide - Wander through Jardin Anglais and see the world’s second-largest flower clock - Discover the oldest square in Geneva, the Bourg-de-Four Square - Admire St. Peter's Cathedral, a symbol of the city's rich history - Marvel at the Reformation Wall, a 100-metre-long section of the old city walls Explore the heart of Geneva's Old Town with an Expert Guide. Walk through centuries of history as you uncover hidden gems, architectural wonders, and the timeless stories that shaped this enchanting city. We've delivered 1000s of tours to bring you this unforgettable experience. Book your adventure today!

Visit one of Zurich’s most significant historical and architectural treasures, the twin-towered Grossmünster, on a private tour of the Old Town. Learn about the cathedral’s past and climb the Charles Tower for the best view of Zurich's panorama! Available in English and German French, Spanish and Italian Languages HIGHLIGHTS: - Visit the historic Grossmünster with 5-Star Private Guide - Discover the secrets of Zurich’s cathedral with its crypts, museum and more - Marvel at Zurich’s panorama from Grossmünster's Charles Tower - See other historical churches in the Old Town: St. Peter’s and Fraümunster - Learn about the Swiss Reformation and Zurich’s history This original tour takes you through the heart of Zurich’s Old Town and one of its top attractions, the famous Grossmünster.

The Ballenberg Open-Air Museum is the only open-air museum in Switzerland. Here you can experience Switzerland as it used to be. Look over the shoulder of our craftsmen and women, peek into the parlors and kitchens of over 100 Ballenberg buildings, enjoy the cultivated cultural landscape and make friends with our more than 200 farm animals.

Your adventure begins as you're greeted by a local professional guide, they will meet you in the lobby of your hotel, embarking on for a two-hour walking tour to uncover the city's highlights. Marvel at the striking Lucerne Railway Station, renowned for its magnificent entrance hall and sleek curved roof, a masterpiece crafted by the acclaimed architect Santiago Calatrava. As you stroll past the station, then you'll encounter the enchanting Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke) and Water Tower, dating back to the 14th century, making it Europe's oldest covered wooden footbridge. Along the Reuss River promenade, discover the Jesuit Church (Jesuitenkirche), an impressive baroque-style church steeped in history. Continuing your exploration through the well-preserved lanes of the Old Town. Your guided tour culminates at Lucerne's poignant Dying Lion monument, a somber sculpture paying tribute to the Swiss Guards who perished during the French Revolution in Paris in 1792.

Beneath Zurich’s polished exterior there’s a shadowy world of audacious crimes. On this self-guided true crime walking tour, you’ll discover the spectacular heists, daring robberies, and brazen escapades that have shocked Switzerland’s financial capital. From multimillion-franc art thefts to daylight raids by international gangs, this tour reveals how Zurich’s concentrated wealth has attracted some of Europe’s most ambitious criminals. Starting at the Kunsthaus Zurich, you’ll learn about one of Europe’s most spectacular art heists, where masterpieces worth over 200 million Swiss francs were sliced from their frames. You’ll walk the exact escape routes used by notorious gangs like the Pink Panthers during their jewelry store robberies along the prestigious Bahnhofstrasse. While you explore Zurich’s beautiful old town and riverfront, you’ll find out how these glamorous settings became the stage for high-stakes crimes.

Perfect for history connoisseurs who are new to Geneva, this private walking tour offers the chance to explore the city with a local, discovering top Geneva attractions and hearing tips for further exploration. The express itinerary is flexible and based on your interests, but routes typically pass history-steeped monuments such as St. Peter’s Cathedral and the photo favorites of Jet d’Eau and the Flower Clock.

Explore more of Geneva in a fun and interactive way with this thrilling zombie-themed city exploration game. Visit a mix of popular and lesser-known places around the city such as Plainpalais, Place du Bourg-de-Four, and the Flower Clock, and learn fascinating stories from the city’s past, as the game sets you on a mission to save Geneva from the outbreak of a zombie virus.

This experience is offered by a private local. You only have an hour to fall in love with Zurich? Challenge accepted! Discover Zurich during a short but sweet excursion during which you will learn the most intriguing facts about the history, the local lifestyle, and the contemporary transformation of the city. We will meet at the city hall and go on our stroll from there :-) Discover what the everyday life of a local looks like and learn where the city gets its characteristic ambience from, by seeing it through the eyes of a local. Walking through the city, you will discover exactly what makes Zurich special! This is also your chance to get insider tips about the best cafes, restaurants and bars to visit during your time here, and learn how to make the most out of your visit. This is the perfect experience for someone visiting the city for the first time, or someone that wants to rediscover it!

Combine city sightseeing with scientific discovery on this self-led tour of Einstein’s Zurich. Simply download the app then set off at your party’s own pace, solving puzzles and following clues to find your way around Münsterbrücke, Paradeplatz, and more. Learn about Einstein’s work and take part in immersive team-building activities, with flexible departure times to suit your schedule.

Annecy has been called the "Venice of the Alps," thanks to its beautiful mountain scenery, lakeside activities, quaint streets, and flower filled balconies. After enjoying the romance of the Swiss countryside, head into the cosmopolitan city of Geneva by bus, where you will stroll the cobbled streets of Old Town and visit the International District to discover the highlights of the Jet d'Eau, Flower Clock, Saint Peter’s Cathedral, and the Place du Bourg-de-Four, among other enjoyable stops.

Join us on this fullday private excursion by car through the picturesque Swiss capital Bern & fairytale castles from medieval time nestled along the tranquil shores of the magnificent Riviera of Lake Thun and Brienz. Uncover the wonders of UNESCO World Heritage-listed old town & Swiss Capital Bern, visit city's top attractions Clock Tower, Federal Palace, Parliament Building, Prison Tower & Cathedral. Experience the magnificence of Spiez, a picturesque medieval town renowned for its stunning castle, perched on a hill overlooking the town. Discover the enchanting lake town of Thun boasting a majestic castle reigns over stunning vistas of the water and towering mountains. Step back in time to explore the Oberhofen town & medieval castle dates back to the 13th century and mystical St. Beatus Caves. Experience the allure of Interlaken, wander through Hohematte Park, gaze upon the majestic Alps and visit vibrant Brienz town with crystal-clear turquoise lake while heading back to Lucerne.

See the natural beauty of Lucerne and Engelberg on a day trip from Zurich that blends free time with guided narration and activities—all at your own pace. Learn about the region’s history and sights from your guide as you travel, enjoy free time in Lucerne, and visit a dairy and a monastery in Engelberg.

Big-group bus tours of Lucerne can feel impersonal, especially if you want to know more about the city’s rich history. Be fully immersed in Lucerne’s cultural heritage on this small-group walking tour. See the 14th-century Musegg Wall up close as you explore on foot, learn about the unique art history of St. Leodegar Church, and stroll across preserved wooden footbridges, benefiting throughout from the insider knowledge and insights of your local guide.

Maximise your time in Geneva with this private tour, led by your own personal guide. In just a few hours, you’ll see the United Nations building (Palais des Nations), hear the history behind St. Peter’s Cathedral, and discover landmarks such as the Flower Clock. Hotel pickup is included with this private tour, along with the flexibility to focus on the parts of Geneva’s history and culture that interest you most.

Uncover Lausanne’s hidden heritage and secret gems on this private walking tour. Be immersed in the city buzz as you stroll between landmarks including the Palais de Rumine and Château Saint-Maire and go off the beaten track to gain intimate insight into the city’s history and culture, with personalized insights and tips provided by your local guide.