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15 Best Zurich Walking Tours

The old-town walks: guild houses, Chagall’s windows at the Fraumunster and lanes where Lenin and Dada both plotted within a few doors of each other. Zurich is smaller and stranger than its banking suggests.

1.Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hours

Discover Zurich’s history on a 2-hour guided walk through the Old Town, visiting major sights and learning local legends with expert guides.

Most Popular★ 4.6

“The tour started on time, and the places we visited were nice. The main highlight of the tour was our guide, Claudia, who was always ensuring we were having a good time while sharing very nice stories about the city (she was even clarifying the…”

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2.Zurich Walking Tour With Cruise and Aerial Cable Car

Discover Zurich's highlights on a 6-hour guided tour including Old Town, Lake Zurich cruise, and mountain views via cable car or train. All activities included.

★ 5.0

“This was a great tour. We got to see and experience so much of Zürich. Greg was fantastic and so personable. We loved it and would highly recommend!”

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3.Zurich Old Town Walking Tour

Explore Zurich's historic Old Town on this 2-hour guided walking tour, visiting landmarks, charming alleys, and enjoying expert insights for just $31.94.

★ 4.5

“Alla was informative and knowledgeable and personable. Old city Zurich is fascinating to walk through and experience. Too many people in the group (18) and the surrounding din in the railroad station and on the main streets made it far too difficult to hear which…”

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4.3 in 1: Zurich Walking Tour – Cruise on the Lake – Cable Car Ride to Felsenegg

Discover Zurich’s highlights with this 3-in-1 tour featuring a city walk, lake cruise, and cable car ride with stunning mountain views, all in one day.

★ 5.0

“Amazing tour! Patricia was a great tour guide. I loved walking through Zurich and really learning about the city. Bonus was also getting the boat ride and cable car.”

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5.Zurich Private Customizable Guided Walking Tour

Discover Zurich’s highlights with a private, customizable 2-hour walking tour led by expert guides. Perfect for personalized city exploration.

★ 5.0

“We had an amazing time in Zurich! Thank you to our tour guide Vanessa who showed us highlights of the city and explained some of the history of Zurich. She definitely gave us a great tour! I highly recommend this tour! You will learn and…”

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6.Swiss Chocolate Walking Tour of Zurich

Discover Zurich’s sweet side on a 2-hour guided walking tour featuring artisan chocolates, scenic sights, and insider stories for a memorable experience.

★ 4.5

“Great experience. Got the best chocolates in Zürich. The history of the chocolates, with a little integer spurs, history of the city of Zürich. Lots of rich history here. And wonderful.”

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8.City tour historic old town Zurich

Discover Zurich’s hidden gems on this 2-hour guided walk through the historic old town, visiting landmarks, secret spots, and learning local stories.

★ 4.7

“The tour visited the significant historical sites of Zurich. The guide pointed out many details and her explanations were good. The tour is strenuous with hills and many steps. Our guide's pace was too fast (several people in our small group complained) and that made…”

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10.Best of Zürich & Surroundings: Walking Tour, Cable Car and Ferry

Explore Zurich's highlights, from old town charm to stunning lake views, with this guided tour featuring a ferry ride, cable car, and local insights.

★ 3.5

“Comprehensive, educational and fun! Loved seeing the different areas of Zurich, especially from the ferry over the lake and from the top of the hill from the cable car and mountaintop restaurant. I was a hit with my family for booking this excursion for all…”

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11.Zurich Small-Group Walking Tour Including a Lake Cruise

Explore Zurich’s highlights on this small-group walking tour with a lake cruise, offering stunning views, rich history, and personalized guidance for an authentic Swiss experience.

★ 5.0

“Greg was an excellent tour guide giving good facts and keeping watch over the group, so everyone felt safe. We walked, used various means of transportation and even had a spectacular view of the snow covered mountains. The Lake Cruise also had great views. I…”

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12.Zurich: 2-hour Best Intro Walking Tour with a Local

Discover Zurich's highlights and hidden corners on a 2-hour local-led walking tour, including a funicular ride and local tasting for an authentic experience.

★ 4.4

“Emmeline was a lovely girl, but she asked to meet at 11.30 not 11 - which was fine - and then finished the tour at 12.55 so that she could get back to college. So, we did not get the 2 hours we had paid…”

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13.The Best of Zurich Including Panoramic Views in a Small Group Walking Tour

Discover Zurich’s highlights on a 2-hour small-group walking tour featuring panoramic views, historic sites, and vibrant neighborhoods—all at an affordable price.

★ 5.0

“An incredible in depth walk of all of the key must see areas of Zurich. As an avid traveler I can tell you that David is the best of the best in this business. Very knowledgeable and accommodating.”

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14.Chocolate, Art, and History walking tour of Zurich

Discover Zurich’s charm on a guided walking tour blending Swiss chocolate tastings, historic sights, and art, led by knowledgeable guides for an authentic experience.

★ 5.0

“The best tour I’ve been on in a long while. Vanessa is so cool and fosters a perfect atmosphere for the tour, matching your energy and enthusiasm exactly. So knowledgeable and engaging, even was answering random unrelated on the fly in great detail. Made our…”

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15.Zurich: Old Town Walking Tour

Discover Zurich’s historic old town on a 2-hour guided walking tour, visiting key sights like Fraumunster and Lindenhof with stunning city views.

“Laura was an excellent tour guide in Zurich! She obviously knows the city and its highlights very well. She has a wonderful personality and was a pleasure to be with. Very highly recommended.”

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