Top Zurich Sightseeing Tours

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.

Enhance your sightseeing in Switzerland’s cultural capital on a half-day tour of Zurich and Rapperswil that finishes with a Lake Zurich ferry cruise. With a carefully planned route and a guide, you’ll see more than you’d see alone, passing classic Zurich sights such as the Fraumünster Church and Limmatquai along with a rose garden, lookout points for alpine vistas, a deer park, and an ancient castle in nearby Rapperswil.

Zip around Zurich aboard an eco-friendly, electric tuk-tuk for up to four people on this express sightseeing tour. As a private guide drives, you’ll relax on a route around Zurich’s historic old town, admiring the Grossmünster and Fraumünster, peeking into the Im Viadukt indoor market, and snapping photos by Lake Zurich. Then, glide along the Limmatquai and venture off the tourist trail for a glimpse of local life in vibrant District 5.

Tick off three top experiences with a 3-in-1 Zurich package that includes walking, public transport, and a lake cruise. Discover the city’s major landmarks on a guided tour, enjoy a quick lunch break, and ride a cable car to Felsenegg’s summit for views reaching the Alps. Along the way, benefit from your guide’s personalized insights and a short hike on the Planetweg trail.

Begin your journey at Hirschenplatz, a place with old buildings, wine bars, and a lot of history. Explore Central Polybahn, a unique cable car ride offering a spectacular viewpoint of the city. Continue to Polyterrasse ETH for another stunning viewpoint before visiting Zentralbibliothek to see parts of the old city wall and fortifications. Stroll through Brunngasse to view an old picture in a private building and visit Spiegelgasse, the place where Lenin lived during his time in Zurich. Explore Grossmunster, where you'll find a hidden cloister and a chapel with a medieval baptismal font. Visit Fraumunster Church to see the famous Chagall Windows and explore Wasserkirche, known for its underground ruins and as the site of the execution of Felix & Regula. Finally, ascend Lindenhof Hill to discover historical ruins underground, concluding your private tour of Zurich's old town with a deeper understanding of its rich history and cultural significance.

Your expert guide will show you the city's highlights and hidden gems. On this walking tour you will be able to see a lot of places within a short timeframe. Apart from explaining the sights, your guide can provide insight into the history and culture of the city and the country in general. The focus of this tour is to see the city through the eyes of a local. This private tour can be customized according to your personal preferences. Sightseeing points to visit can be agreed upon in advance or discussed when meeting up. Therefore, the sightseeing points listed below in the itinerary are just an example of what is possible. Your guide can suggest other sightseeing points that better suit your interests. This tour has two options for guides: a local guide or a professional tour guide. Please be aware that a local guide does not have detailed historical knowledge. If profound knowledge is important to you, you should book the tour option with a professional tour guide.

Enjoy three experiences for the price of one with this Zurich city tour, chocolate tasting, and lake cruise combo booking. First, let a guide help you get your bearings in the city for the first time, showing you hidden gems and major attractions alike. Then, move on to tasting local favorite chocolates, and then relax and see the city from a whole new perspective on a cruise over the lake.

See the largest waterfall in Europe—without the hassle of navigation and logistics—on this half-day small-group tour to Rhine Falls from Zurich. Travel in a panoramic minibus along part of the iconic Grand Tour of Switzerland, enjoying stunning alpine scenery. Your driver-guide shares local insights as you explore the powerful waterfall with ample free time. Discover the Rhine River waterfall, where water gushes down at 600,000 liters per second.

Perhaps the best experience you will have in Zurich. You don’t want to go on a tour with 40 other tourists, but you want to experience a private city tour that is exciting and humorous. Then you've come to the right place. You will experience an unusual city tour in Zurich. Immerse yourself in the interesting history of Zurich. In between, we also move underground in Zurich. You will get a lot of background knowledge and many exciting stories on this tour. The city whispers know how to transfer their enthusiasm for this beautiful city to the guests.

Discover a side of Zurich that’s all too easy for tourists to miss out on when they don’t have the help of a local guide. On this walking tour, you ensure the essential city sights are on your itinerary, such as St. Peter’s Church, Lindenhof Hill, Rindermarkt, and much more.

Learn all about European culture, nature, and history from a guide as you explore not one, but four different countries in one day. With one easy booking, see Switzerland, Germany, Austria, and Liechtenstein with the help of a private guide to get you around in a comfortable car. And since the tour is just for you, you’ve got the freedom to make the itinerary your own.

Discover the best of Zurich in one single excursion on this bus tour with an audio guide. Choose from over 10 languages and sit back and relax on your air-conditioned bus through Switzerland’s largest city. Take in alpine and lakeside views, drive down the famous Bahnhofstrasse, see monuments such as the Fraumünster and Kunsthaus, and more. Additionally, your tour makes short photo stops at two scenic viewpoints.

This walking tour offers a carefully curated introduction to Zurich’s Old Town, guiding visitors through the historic heart of the city where more than two thousand years of history remain vividly present. Beginning in the lively Niederdorf quarter, the route explores medieval streets, landmark churches, scenic river views, and tranquil elevated viewpoints, revealing the layers that shaped Zurich from a Roman settlement into a modern European city. Highlights include the iconic Grossmünster, the refined Fraumünster with its artistic legacy, the panoramic Lindenhof Hill, and St. Peter’s Church with its distinctive clock face. The experience concludes along Bahnhofstrasse, where historic foundations meet contemporary elegance. Designed as a relaxed circular walk, the tour balances cultural insight, architectural heritage, and local atmosphere, offering an engaging and accessible way to discover Zurich’s Old Town on foot.

Discover Lucerne and its charming Old Town, without having to stay the night, on a full-day tour from Zurich. On arrival, take an introductory city tour with a guide, then spend the rest of the day exploring independently with an audio guide. See and do exactly what you want without needing to keep up with a group. Perhaps visit popular attractions such as Chapel Bridge, or browse the art galleries—the choice is yours.

See the best of Zurich in one excursion on this comprehensive, multi-part tour. Look forward to seeing the best of the city's Old Town, from historic churches to vibrant shopping streets. Then, go on a seasonal ferry ride across Lake Zurich, take a cable car or train journey to Uetliberg or Felsenegg for magnificent mountain views, and learn insider facts and stories about the city’s history from your local guide.

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.

Join us for an unforgettable full-day excursion to the picturesque Swiss villages of Grindelwald, Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen, nestled in the heart of the Bernese Oberland. Travel in comfort on our air-conditioned bus coach, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide to discover the breathtaking beauty of the Swiss Alps. Highlights: 1. Onboard on our AC Bus Coach for the journey through some of the most stunning countryside in the country, past snow-capped peaks, beautiful landscapes and pristine lakes in Bernese Oberland Region. 2. Discover the breathtaking beauty of Grindelwald, a picturesque Swiss Alps village offering unique blend of traditional Swiss charm, stunning mountain scenery & outdoor adventure with leisure time to explore at your own pace & itinerary. 3. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen with a guided tour, see the beautiful landscapes, stunning architecture and fascinating waterfalls with leisure time to explore the stunning villages at your own.

Tuck into Switzerland’s national dish of fondue aboard a private tuk-tuk (for up to four people) on this express sightseeing tour of Zurich. Zip past landmarks like the Grossmünster and Fraumünster churches, wind through the atmospheric Niederdorf district, and admire the glamorous window displays along Bahnhofstrasse. Finally, share a cheese fondue and a bottle of white wine with your group in an intimate setting.

Exploring further afield on vacation can be enticing, but handling foreign roads or an unfamiliar city’s public transport can prove more stressful than it’s worth. With this small-group tour, you have a guide to see you through all your explorations out of Zurich, from the train journey to the Swiss Alps to Lucerne and back again.

Zurich sprawls for miles along Lake Zurich, making a tour an effective way to discover the city. This guided coach trip includes a photo stop at Enge Harbor and a walking tour of Zurich Old Town, and takes in locations from lakeside Hafen Enge harbor to the luxury shopping avenue Bahnhofstrasse. Afterward, see the city and its waterfront villas from the lake on a cruise with a multilingual guide app.

Visit the Swiss Alps and still make it back to Zurich in time for bed, all without having to rent a car and potentially drive in the snow, thanks to this small-group tour. Meet your driver at your hotel and head to the mountains to visit the scenic villages such of Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen, with stops along the way to visit Lake Lungern, Giessbach Falls, and more.

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.

Experience the perfect blend of Swiss charm and alpine beauty with a private journey to Lucerne and Interlaken. Travel at your own pace, stop for stunning photos, and enjoy breathtaking views of lakes, mountains, and picturesque villages along the way. Skip the crowds, relax in comfort, and turn your day into a truly unforgettable Swiss Alps experience. Book now for a seamless, personalized adventure.