Best of Zurich City Tour with Optional Zoo Visit
- Location:Zurich, Switzerland
- Duration:2 hours (approx.)
- TOUR Code:3885ZRHCITY
Visit the ever efficient business and cultural hub of Switzerland on this coach tour showcasing Zurich at its best. Choose between a morning or afternoon departure or a pick up from Zurich airport (1pm tour only, April - October).
Highlights
- Best of Zurich city tour
- See Zurich's top attractions like the National Museum and St. Peter's Church
- Admire the Chagall windows on Fraumunster Church
- Take the Dolderbahn railway to the Zurichberg district
- Upgrade to include the Zurich Zoo
- Transport by air-conditioned coach
- Choose between a morning or afternoon tour
With limited time to see Zurich's sights, sit back and relax as your English speaking guide points out city highlights and must-see attractions including:
- National Museum
- Bahnhofstrasse - shopping and business center
- Medieval Old Town
- The clock-face on St Peter's church
- Guild and Opera House
Make a brief stop by the Lake before boarding the Dolderbahn (cog-wheel railway) to the Zurichberg district. Look out for the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, it's most famous student and professor was Albert Einstein. Admire the Chagall windows on Fraumunster Church and take a brief guided stroll with your guide, before your Zurich highlights tour concludes in the Old Town.
Upgrade to include Zurich Zoo
You also have the option to combine your city tour with a visit to Zurich's famous Zoo (please select the appropriate tour option at time of booking). The Zoo is situated in a beautiful natural park where you can admire up to 360 species of animals from all over the world. You can see everything from the popular penguin parade to gorillas, a giant tortoise and tigers. Take a visit to the Masoala hall, set in a glass house to give you the feeling of being in a tropical rain forest. You will see red ruffed lemurs, chameleons, bats and much more!
Schedule Details
Zurich Zoo
Select a month to view a calendar of availability and departure details.
Note: passengers traveling on the 1:00pm tour can depart from Zurich Airport. Go to 1st Floor between Terminal 1 & 2 at 12:15pm. Available between April and October only. Departure Time:
April to October
10:30am, 1:00pm
November to March
1:00pm
2 hours (approx.)
Return details:Returns to Sihlquai Bus Terminal
Tour and Pricing Options
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Additional Information
- Professional guide
- Transport by air-conditioned coach
- Audio guide (Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Spanish)
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Please note that time for visiting the Zoo is very limited if you chose the afternoon tour. For a more extensive experience you may chose to visit the Zoo on any other day and use the tickets included in the price
- Free Audio guide available in Spanish, Chinese, Japanese and Russian
- Please note that the morning tour options are only available in the summer period, up until 31 October 2012
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I booked this tour online on a whim, as we had a 5 hour wait between flights and I thought we could ... Read more ›
Lesley J, United Kingdom, January 2010
Good tour and just enough time to get to know the main parts of the city. Read more ›
Beata N, USA, November 2009
