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Zürich
$52,34
Product Code: 73622P6
Activity Type: City Tours (Tours & Sightseeing)
Duration: 3 hours
Explore Zurich’s most notable sites and enjoy some breathtaking panoramic views in the heart of the city on this 3-hour walking tour. The tour is designed for very small groups to ensure you have the guide’s full attention for questions and comments. Don’t miss entertaining historical context while passing near by more than 10 of the city’s iconic landmarks, including the “Salt and Paper Church”, the square of “modern pigs” and the headquarters of the biggest Swiss banks, the biggest face clock of Europe (bigger than Big Ben), the place where Marc Chagall and Augusto Giacometti left their fingerprints, one of the most expensive shopping street in the world, a heaven of peace and tranquility in the heart of the city, the University of 21 Nobel Prize winners and the place where Vladimir Lenin planed the Russian Revolution.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Old Town, Zurich 8001 Switzerland
There is no better way to get “The Best Taste of Zurich” than by walking and in a very small group. Choose this semi-private 3-hour tour to enrich your knowledge about Switzerland’s business and cultural capital while listening to your guide pointing out the highlights of this unique town. While strolling around, your guide will make sure that you will not miss the Bahnhofstrasse and
Paradeplatz – Zurich’s main downtown street and one of the world’s most expensive and exclusive shopping avenue; Limmatquai – a vibrant, historical shopping, dining and hotel area with many interesting buildings dating from the days of the rich Guilds that governed Zurich; Lindenhof and Roman Baths – the historical site of a Roman castle situated on a hillside, from where you can get great views of Old Town; St Peter Church – one of the four main churches in Zurich whose clock face is the largest in all of Europe;
Fraumünster (Church of Our Lady) – to admire and learn about the world-famous Chagall Windows, created by famous artist Marc Chagall. Grossmünster Church – the icon of Zurich, where you can admire impressive panoramic views over the city right from it’s heart; Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) – whose most famous former student and professor was Albert Einstein and other 20 Nobel Prize winners; Bars and Restaurant where famous painters as Picasso, Chagall, Giacometti used to pay for the food with their own paintings; The house where Lenin was living before returning to Russia for leading the revolution and overtaking the power. At the end of this guided tour, get some tips and suggestions to discover on your own some other hidden faces of Zurich or just enjoy a lovely cruise on the crystal clear Lake Zurich or a train ride to our “little mountain – Uetliberg” for amazing views from the TOP OF ZURICH.
Solo travelers please contact us in order to make a booking when this option is available.
Duration: 3 hours
