Top Zurich Culture

Get your bearings in Zurich on this private walking tour, ideal for first-timers. Skipping the rush of a group tour, you’ll explore at your own pace with a private guide at your side, discovering historic Grossmünster, cobblestone Niederdorf, and Bahnhofstrasse's financial landmarks. Learn about a hill where armed women resisted invaders and hear the stories behind Zurich's streets, all with your local guide's insights.

Switzerland is famed for its stunning mountain landscapes, and this full-day guided tour from Zurich lets you experience the best of the Bernese Oberland. Ideal for thrillseekers, enjoy panoramic views from the First Cliff Walk by Tissot, explore the charming villages of Grindelwald and Interlaken, and discover the dramatic Lauterbrunnen Valley with its towering cliffs and waterfalls.

Go beyond Zurich, and enhance your experience of Switzerland with this day trip to the Appenzell canton where mountains, traditional villages, and farms offer a photogenic backdrop. You’ll learn about Swiss history and culture from a guide, and enjoy visits to a farm, a show dairy, and Mt. Hoher Kahn where mountain restaurants beckon for lunch (own expense). Samples of Appenzeller cheese are among the perks.

To truly enjoy the Swiss countryside, you need a private vehicle. Get out there without the self-drive stress on this door-to-door private tour that delivers mountains, lakes, waterfalls, and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city of Bern. You’ll discover the Lauterbrunnen Valley Waterfalls, including the Staubbach Falls, ride the Isenfluh cable car for spectacular views, and explore both Interlaken and Bern with convenient hotel pickup and drop off.

Swap Zürich for a day of adventures exploring the highlights of Lucerne. Travel on an eco-friendly, climate-neutral train with all tickets included for extra convenience. Once in Lucerne, no need to study a map, as a guide shows you around. See sights such as Chapel Bridge, Lucerne Old Town, and the Lion Monument; then, round off the trip with a scenic boat cruise on Lake Lucerne.

Schilthorn is a popular tourist destination, but it can be a bit intimidating to navigate the journey from Zurich. Relax and let a local show you the way on this full day tour with a private guide. Experience the “thrill walk,” dine at the revolving restaurant built for the 1969 James Bond movie “On Her Majesty’s Secret Service,” and visit the on-site Bond World 007 Center. You’ll also spend some time in the ski village of Murren.

Enjoy this 3-hours private walking tour in the city of Zurich alongside your private official guide and get to know the best of what Zurich has to offer. This tour will focus on the Old Town of Zurich, the Altsadt. We will meet at a centre point in Zurich or your place of choidet. During this tour, we will visit the most famous monuments and sites of the city. We will walk from the Central Railway Station to the Bahnhofstrasse street, Zurich’s main downtown street and one of the world’s most expensive and exclusive shopping avenues. Then we continue to the Uranian Observatory, the Paradeplatz, the Fraumünster and St. Peterskirche, the oldest parish church in Zurich. From there we will walk to Zurich’s Town Hall, The Grossmünster, the Wasserkirche or Water Church and one of the most important museums in Europe, the Kunsthaus. At the end of the tour, your private official tour guide will drop you off in a central place.

Optimize your time in Switzerland on this full-day private tour to Bern and Emmental from Zurich. Discover the de-facto capital’s UNESCO-listed Old Town on a walking tour, then visit the Emmental show dairy to learn more about Switzerland’s famous cheese. Benefit from personalized attention, hotel pickup, and round-trip transfers from your Zurich hotel.

Escape the busy streets of Zurich and explore two of northern Switzerland’s must-sees in one convenient half-day trip. Visit Europe's largest waterfalls, Rhine Falls, see Munot Fortress, and explore the charming village of Stein am Rhein without the stress of planning. Helping you to maximize your sightseeing time while in Zurich, this option offers everything with a personal touch: private guide, prebooked entrance tickets to the falls, and your own transport direct from your hotel.

With so much to see, it can be tricky to know where to start in Zurich. Gain a comprehensive overview of the city and hear insider insights on this small-group walking tour, led by a local guide. Discover must-see landmarks including Lindenhof and Grossmünster, then go off the beaten track for a more intimate perspective of Switzerland’s largest city.

Discover the beautiful city of Zurich as if you were one of its residents! There is no better way to discover the old town, the historical monuments, the Limmat River, the lake, and some hidden gems only a real Zürcher know! As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure? After booking you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

Embark on this captivating self-guided reading tour to discover all the key attractions of Zurich. Encounter iconic landmarks, such as Grossmünster and Fraumünster, St. Peter’s Church, and the Water Church. Pay tribute to influential figures at the monuments dedicated to Alfred Escher, Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, Ulrich Zwingli, and Hans Waldmann. Experience the city's pulse at City Hall, Paradeplatz, and Bahnhofstrasse, along with Cabaret Voltaire and Lenin's House. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the stained glass windows and sculptures. Join us as we unveil more than just the city's main attractions – we'll take you on a journey through time, sharing tales of those who once called this place home. Uncover stories of individuals who did good and evil, made bold decisions and engaged in intrigue, prevented bloodshed and executed innocents, fought for power and helped children. Learn about their hard work, humanity, courage, as well as about tragedies and might-have-been happiness.

While you could attempt to navigate the area on your own, this tour takes you on a guided day trip to Lucerne and Mt. Pilatus from Zurich with a local expert. Dive into the Dragon World, trek the Dragon Trail, and admire panoramic views from the summit. Ride the world's steepest cogwheel railway, cruise on Lake Lucerne, and wander through Lucerne's Old Town.

Discover four different countries in just one day. This private tour from Zurich takes you over the Swiss borders to Liechtenstein, Austria, and Germany. Along the way you'll see Lake Zurich, Lake Constance, Obersee, the hilltop Vaduz Castle, the island of Lindau, and Stein am Rhein where you can stroll around the medieval center.

What do people usually say about Zurich? Switzerland's financial heart... The city of bankers and shoppers... The streets where everyone is in a hurry... We invite you to get to know a radically different Zurich. Think 500 years back and imagine a medieval city with medieval customs. An executioner lives somewhere nearby, across the street they are taking a woman suspected of witchcraft to prison, and not very far away the city council is deciding on how to execute the guy who stole four bags of salt. Do you want to see and find out where people were tortured in Zurich and how, where the pillory was located and where executions took place? We will not only guide you through the key places associated with this dark side of the city, but also tell the true story of the real people. You will learn how stoically the beautiful Elsbeth, suspected of witchcraft, endured torture, how cruelly the maid Adelheid was executed, and how rich Agatha did not manage to escape a death sentence.

Put a fun spin on your Zurich sightseeing plans and see the city by bike with a local guide. This highlights tour lets you orient yourself with ease around Zurich’s liveliest neighborhoods: District 1 (the old town), District 4 (Aussersihl), and District 5 (Zurich West). Covering more ground than you might manage on foot, the route showcases where to sightsee, shop, and party, and includes some history and stories, too.

Zurich boasts a unique and far-reaching history, but appreciating the city’s landmarks can be difficult on a self-led tour. Be immersed in the history and culture of Switzerland’s biggest city on a walking tour of highlights including Lindenhof, St Peter’s Church, and Fraumünster, while benefiting from the more personalized experience of a small-group tour. After the city tour, enjoy and rest while experiencing a 90 minutes cruise on Lake Zurich.

Get an intimate glimpse of St. Gallen on this hour-long walking tour, perfect for those with limited time. Visit landmarks like St. Gallen Cathedral and the Vadian Monument and hear the inside scoop on the city directly from your local guide. Enjoy the benefits of a small group size for personalized tips for the rest of your visit.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Stein am Rhein. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Rathausplatz to Kirche Burg, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Stein am Rhein to ensure you get the most out of your stay.

Discover the magical city of Zurich at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore iconic attractions such as the Opera House, Paradeplatz or Lindenhof. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 2h self-guided tour with + 16 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

Discover the absolute best of Zurich in 90 dynamic, unforgettable minutes! Join us for a high-energy walkthrough that connects centuries of history, secret medieval alleys, and modern Swiss life—giving you the ultimate insider perspective from day one. What sets our tour apart? Live Audio Headsets: Hear every story, joke, and detail crystal-clear through your individual receiver while walking freely—no pre-recorded guides or struggling to hear! Smart 90 - Minute Pace : Maximize your time with a seamless ~3,000 - step route covering both iconic landmarks and hidden local spots without long, slow breaks. Picture-Perfect Moments: We bring you to Zurich's top 2 iconic photo spots (panoramic lookouts & the famous medieval street) and help you snap your best travel photos. ⭐ Top-Rated Hosts : Rated 9.3/10 with over 1,500 + reviews from travelers who loved discovering Zurich with us. Book your spot now and experience the true vibe of Zurich!

Escape Zurich on a spectacular guided day trip to two of northern Switzerland’s most iconic destinations. Stand before the mighty Rhine Falls, Europe’s largest waterfall, where roaring cascades, panoramic viewing platforms, and optional boat rides offer unforgettable views of this natural wonder. Continue to historic Laufen Castle, dramatically perched above the falls, and enjoy breathtaking observation decks while discovering the fascinating history of the region. Your journey continues to the enchanting medieval town of Stein am Rhein, renowned for its beautifully painted half-timbered houses, colorful frescoes, cobblestone streets, and charming riverside setting. Blending spectacular natural scenery, Swiss history, medieval architecture, and picturesque countryside, this full-day guided tour is perfect for photographers, families, couples, and first-time visitors looking to experience some of Switzerland’s most memorable highlights in a single day

Swap Zurich for a day out in Lucerne and the surrounding region, visiting the mountain town of Engelberg and Mount Titlis — the Bernese Oberland’s highest peak. Offering an easy way to discover Switzerland’s medieval towns, famous cheese, and mountain vistas in just one day, this trip includes a hotel pickup service, prebooked train and cable car tickets, and a guide to give you the lowdown on all the sights.

If you’re short on time in Zurich, get more out of a city tour and book your own personal driver-guide. You’ll go straight to the highlights of the medieval old town, find impressive vantage points over Zurich Lake, and hear historical curiosities aplenty. Ample time is included for questions and local tips for places to go, and you’ll have the flexibility to customize the itinerary, if you wish.