Zurich Guided Tour + Boat Ride

On this tour of Zurich, participants will experience a bus and a walking tour of the city, including a boat ride on Zürichsee Lake.

Description

We will meet at the Sihlquai bus station parking lot to begin the full tour of Zurich featuring both walking and bus segments.

Initially, we will enjoy a panoramic bus tour passing by notable sites like the National Museum, the upscale shopping street of Bahnhofstrasse, and the financial centre. A stop at the Enge Gate will allow for photos of the Zürichsee Gate. The tour will continue next to the Opera Theatre.

Next, we will explore the university neighbourhood, including the Federal Institute of Technology Zurich and the University of Zurich. We will also see luxurious mansions at the base of the Zürichberg Hill and head towards the Kunsthaus, a major Swiss art museum.

Following this, a walking tour of the historic centre of Zurich will take place, featuring the Peterkirche Church with the largest clock face in Europe, as well as the City Hall, and the Grossmünster and Fraumünster churches.

After the guided visit, participants will have free time for a boat tour of Zürichsee Lake, lasting one hour, showcasing views of the lakeside villas and mansions. The boat tour concludes at Bürkliplatz Square, and the overall tour duration is 3 hours and 45 minutes, ending back at the meeting point.