
Zurich Afternoon City Tour
- Location:Zurich, Switzerland
- Duration:4 hours (approx.)
- TOUR Code:3885SW301BS
Combine culture and nature on this guided coach tour through Zurich and surrounding areas. Your half day tour includes a cable car ride to Felsenegg, an introduction to the old town and a ferry ride along the waters of Lake Zurich.
Highlights
- Four-hour afternoon city tour of Zurich
- Guided coach tour includes a cable car to Felsenegg and a ferry on Lake Zurich
- See Zurich's top attractions like the Opera House and St Peter's Church clock face
- Visit China Garden and the National Museum
- Air-conditioned coach leaves from Sihlquai Bus Terminal or Zurich Airport
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Your local guide will point out the major sites including:
- Opera House
- China Garden
- National Museum
- Patriarchal Guild Houses
- Limmatguai and its medieval Old Town
- Shopping and business center on Bahnhofstrasse
- The clock face at St Peter's Church (the largest in Europe)
Your tour continues to Adliswil for a cable car ride to Felsenegg (2600 ft / 800 m). At the landing platform enjoy spectacular views over small towns on Lake Zurich and the white tipped peaks of the Alps. After your return cable car back down, head for the lake and appreciate the sites of Zurich by ferry. Today's tour concludes with a bus ride along Zurich's Golden Coast.
Please note: the cable car to Felsenegg may on occasions be out of operation. On these days, you will be taken to the top of the Albi Pass (by bus) to enjoy the same views instead.
Schedule Details
Lake Zurich
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Departure Time:
1:00pm - Sihlquai Bus Terminal
12:15pm - Zurich Airport (April to October only)
4 hours (approx.)
Return details:Returns to Sihlquai Bus Terminal at approximately 5:00pm
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Additional Information
- Cable car ride to Felsenegg (800m)
- Ferry boat ride across Lake Zurich
- Introduction to the old town of Zurich
- Detailed explanation of the Chagall Windows
- Transport by air-conditioned coach
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, it is often cold even though the sun shines. Warm clothes, sunglasses and a pair of solid shoes are recommended.
- Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat
Hotel pickups are not available, however please specify the name of your hotel and contact telephone number during your stay in Zurich, or if you wish to be picked up at the airport (April - October only). The tour operator may require these details in case there are changes to tour departure times.
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