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Zurich Old Town Walking Tour

Stadtführungen

Description Internet

What do Einstein, James Joyce and Wagner have in common? All three were residents of Zurich. But it´s not only great minds who are captivated by this lakeside city with its well-preserved old town - people from all over the world have always flocked to the thriving metropolis.

On a two-hour walk through the old town, we go searching for clues to the city´s past in its hidden alleyways and picturesque squares. Together, we uncover the secrets of Bahnhofstrasse, find out what a "procession axis" is, and visit a church with a minute-hand that jumps a record-breaking half meter every minute.

This popular tour is filled with numerous astonishing and amusing anecdotes and has plenty to offer both visitors and locals alike.

The answers to the most frequently asked questions about the city tours organized by Zürich Tourism.

Additional information online booking

The city tour ​​can be booked online in the following languages: German, Swiss German, English, French, Italian and Spanish. The other languages ​​can be booked by phone +41 44 215 40 00 or by email info@zuerich.com.

Per tour guide a max. of 20 people is allowed.

Duration

Public tour: 2h

Private tour: 2h (The tour can be extended for an additional fee)