ZURICH
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The 10 most popular city tours from Zurich. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Zurich by bus and Lake Zurich cruise, then Lindt Home of Chocolate tastings plus Old Town landmarks, with a 24-hour transit pass.
A 4.5-hour Zurich highlights tour with Old Town walking, a Lake Zurich ferry, and a cable car up to Felsenegg viewpoints for Alps views.
Air-conditioned bus tour with 11-language audio and WiFi, plus a Lake Zurich cruise from Bürkliplatz. See Zurich highlights in 3.5 hours.
Zurich in 3.5 hours: coach overview, a guided Old Town walk, and a 1-hour Lake Zurich cruise with audio on your phone.
“Bus tour + lake cruise is a nice combo. The bus tour finished a bit early because of time constraints but overall it was good. The cruise was awesome. I stood on the front deck and had full view of the lake.”
Zurich trolley tour with GPS audio in 11 languages, Old Town streets, Lake Zurich views, and hillside villas in about 2 hours.
“Excellent service. Kind and well mannered staff and bus driver. Will certainly book other tours again. Very very good mix of information from the audio system as well as the tour guide.”
Zurich by air-conditioned Panorama bus with an 11-language audio guide. Ride Bahnhofstrasse, old town churches, museums, and alpine views.
Zurich City Whispers blends old town icons with Roman and medieval underground stops, guided in English for private groups.
“This was one of our favorite experiences during our Zurich trip! Jurg was very knowledgeable about Zurich’s history and had great jokes throughout. It was also nice that we walked a decent amount to see more areas of Zurich that we wouldn’t have seen on our own, and we didn’t have to stand in one…”
Private eTukTuk ride through Zurich’s Old Town and top landmarks, plus Lake and Limmat views—flexible route, local guide, 1.5 hours.
A 4.5-hour guided highlights tour of Zurich plus Lake Zurich and a mountain viewpoint via cable car or cogwheel train.
“The weather in Zürich was quite gloomy making it impossible to appreciate the views. This tour would be better suited to warmer months. But our enthusiastic tour guide, Andrea, still made it very worthwhile.”
Private Zurich Airport to hotel transfer in ~20 minutes. Meet-and-greet, WiFi, bottled water, optional child seat, door drop-off.
“Our flight was delayed from morning to evening arrival. Supplier was not able to accommodate the change in arrival time, so we were charged and had to find another supplier to pick us up the same day. Understood but very sad.”
