Zurich Old Town Treasures Private Tour: A Timeless Journey
Overview
Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Every step unveils the rich tapestry of the city's history and culture. Soak in the quiet of Rechberggarten, a hidden gem right in the bustling city center. Walk the cobblestone paths of Niederdorf and find out why its affectionately called "Dorfli" by the locals. Which iconic landmark has a legend involving the graves of patron saints? Which famous street was once called "Ditch of the frogs?" See testaments to Zurich's reputation as a financial powerhouse on the Bahnhofstrasse. At Lindenhof, visit a hill where armed women once took a stand against an invading army. Today, under the shade of linden trees, locals gather at that same hill for intense outdoor chess matches. Witness the harmonious dance of history and modernity in Zurich, under the watchful gaze of the Alps.
Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
What's Included
- Professional Local Tour Guide
Meeting Location
Zwinglipl. 7
8001 Zürich, Switzerland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Hochschulen
8001 Zürich, Switzerland
Tour ends after visiting Rechberggarten.
What To Expect
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Grossmunster
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Fraumunster Church
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Bahnhofstrasse
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lindenhof
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Niederdorf
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Rechberggarten
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-197449P6
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Professional Local Tour Guide.
The minimum age to participate is 16..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Zurich Old Town Treasures Private Tour: A Timeless Journey is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Zurich Old Town Treasures Private Tour: A Timeless Journey will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Professional Local Tour Guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
