Experience Zurich in true Swiss fashion with a sightseeing journey on a tourist bus, charmingly designed to mimic an old European streetcar. These bus tours, lasting approximately 2 hours, provide immersive insights into the city's heart, complete with audio guides.
Explore Zurich's highlights, including the picturesque Limmat waterfront, the city's renowned cathedrals, and the vibrant university district of Polyterassa. Tours depart from Sihlquai station at 9:45, 12:00, and 14:00. The cost of these enriching tours is CHF 33, with an optional boat ride on Lake Zurich available for an additional CHF 6.
Another enticing option are excursions around Zurich, offered in English. Popular destinations include Zug, a quaint Swiss town renowned for its cherry pies, and the Rhine Falls, where for CHF 7, you can enjoy a close-up boat ride. Bern, featuring a stop at an Emmental cheese factory, and the Hell's Grotto or Höllgrotten Baar, mysterious Ice Age-era caves with an admission fee of about CHF 10, are also within an hour's drive from Zurich. Prices for these excursions start at CHF 100.
Customized tours in Zurich with personal guides are highly sought after. Options include unique author's tours of the Old Town or delightful excursions to Zurich's most celebrated 'chocolate' spots, with prices ranging from 120-150 CHF.
