Explore Zurich’s medieval charm, cruise Lake Zurich, savor Lindt chocolates, and witness Rhine Falls’ beauty. Unforgettable Swiss adventure awaits.
Explore Zurich’s medieval charm, cruise Lake Zurich, savor Lindt chocolates, and witness Rhine Falls’ beauty. Unforgettable Swiss adventure awaits.
- Bahnhofstrasse - Bahnhofstrasse in Zurich is renowned as one of the world’s premier shopping streets, seamlessly combining luxury, culture, and picturesque allure. Visitors to Bahnhofstrasse will find themselves amidst sophisticated boutiques, global brands, and Swiss specialty shops. From luxury fashion to Swiss chocolates and fine jewelry,…
- Bahnhofstrasse - Bahnhofstrasse in Zurich is renowned as one of the world’s premier shopping streets, seamlessly combining luxury, culture, and picturesque allure. Visitors to Bahnhofstrasse will find themselves amidst sophisticated boutiques, global brands, and Swiss specialty shops. From luxury fashion to Swiss chocolates and fine jewelry, there’s something to enchant every shopper.
In addition to shopping, Bahnhofstrasse offers stunning views of Zurich’s architecture and the Limmat River. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk or explore cafes offering fresh Swiss pastries, perfect for a relaxing pause. This vibrant avenue also leads directly to Zurich’s historic old town, where cobblestone streets, charming buildings, and unique landmarks await exploration. Guests can experience everything from art galleries and historical sites to boat trips on nearby Lake Zurich, completing a quintessential Swiss experience on Bahnhofstrasse.
- Old Town - Zurich’s Old Town (Altstadt) is a delightful mix of medieval history, scenic views, and lively culture. Visitors can wander cobblestone streets lined with colorful buildings, explore iconic sites like Grossmünster and Fraumünster with Chagall’s stained-glass windows, and visit the Swiss National Museum. The area is filled with cozy cafés, art galleries, and shops, perfect for sampling Swiss chocolates and traditional cuisine. A visit to Lindenhof hill offers breathtaking views of the Limmat River, making Zurich’s Old Town a must-see for history and culture enthusiasts.
- Grossmunster - The Grossmünster is a landmark in Zurich and one of its most iconic churches, recognized for its striking twin towers. Visitors to this historic Romanesque-style cathedral can admire its impressive architecture and learn about its role in the Protestant Reformation, led by Swiss reformer Huldrych Zwingli.
Inside, guests will find unique stained glass windows by artist Sigmar Polke, an ancient crypt, and remarkable medieval carvings. Climbing the tower rewards visitors with panoramic views over Zurich’s Old Town, the Limmat River, and Lake Zurich, making it a favorite stop for history lovers and photographers alike.
- Lindenhof Hill - Lindenhof is a serene hilltop park in Zurich’s Old Town, offering breathtaking views over the city, the Limmat River, and iconic landmarks like the Grossmünster and City Hall. This historic site, once a Roman fort, is now a tranquil retreat where visitors can enjoy a peaceful stroll, relax under the shade of lime trees, or capture scenic photos of Zurich’s charming rooftops and cobblestone streets below. Ideal for a restful break, Lindenhof is a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience Zurich’s beauty and history from a unique vantage point.
- Paradeplatz - Paradeplatz is Zurich’s bustling financial hub, renowned for its luxury shops, high-end cafes, and grand banking headquarters. Known as a global banking center, this square is home to iconic institutions like Credit Suisse and UBS, as well as some of the city’s finest chocolate shops, including the famous Confiserie Sprüngli, where visitors can indulge in exquisite Swiss chocolates and macarons.
Visitors can enjoy window-shopping luxury boutiques, people-watching in the lively square, or simply taking in the area’s elegant architecture. Paradeplatz, situated along the famous Bahnhofstrasse, is a perfect blend of Zurich’s sophistication and Swiss charm, making it a must-visit for those interested in the city’s cosmopolitan side.
- Buerkliplatz - Bürkliplatz is a picturesque square in Zurich, located at the end of Bahnhofstrasse where the Limmat River flows into Lake Zurich. Known for its scenic lake views and vibrant atmosphere, this spot is perfect for a leisurely stroll, a lakeside picnic, or catching a boat for a cruise on Lake Zurich.
Bürkliplatz is also home to Zurich’s popular open-air markets, where visitors can browse fresh produce, local delicacies, and handmade crafts. With the stunning Alps in the background, Bürkliplatz is an ideal location for capturing memorable photos, enjoying the lake breeze, and experiencing Zurich’s natural beauty and community spirit.
- Lake Zurich - A boat cruise on Lake Zurich is a relaxing way to enjoy the city’s scenic views and stunning lake backdrop. Options range from a quick 55-minute round trip to a full 4-hour journey to the charming town of Rapperswil. Visitors can also choose unique themed cruises like the Cheese Fondue or Sunset Cruise. With frequent departures from Bürkliplatz, this experience provides a memorable perspective of Zurich’s beauty.
- Lindt Home of Chocolate - The Lindt Home of Chocolate near Zurich offers an immersive chocolate experience. Visitors can enjoy interactive exhibits on chocolate history, marvel at a 9-meter chocolate fountain, and sample delicious Lindt chocolates. The tour includes access to the world’s largest Lindt Chocolate Shop and optional chocolate-making classes led by Lindt Master Chocolatiers. It’s a must-visit for chocolate lovers and Swiss culture enthusiasts alike!
- Rhine Falls - The Rheinfall, Europe’s largest waterfall, is a breathtaking natural wonder located near Zurich. Visitors can admire the powerful cascades from several viewing platforms or take a thrilling boat ride to get up close to the roaring waters. Surrounding trails and scenic overlooks offer stunning views and plenty of photo opportunities. Rheinfall is ideal for nature lovers, with options for guided tours, picnicking, and exploring the historic Schloss Laufen castle nearby. It’s a must-see spot for anyone visiting Switzerland, showcasing nature’s raw beauty in an unforgettable setting.
- Neuhausen am Rheinfall - A Rheinfall boat cruise offers an exhilarating close-up of Europe’s largest waterfall. Options include a 15-minute round trip, a 30-minute audio-guided tour, or the thrilling Rock Experience, where you can disembark on a central rock amidst the falls. Operated seasonally from April to October, these cruises provide stunning views and an unforgettable encounter with the Rheinfall’s powerful cascades.
- Zurich Lake boat cruise
- Lindt Home of Chocolate entry
- Unlimited transportation by train, tram, and bus
- Self Guided Tour
- Transport Guidances
- Digital Plan
- Zurich Lake boat cruise
- Lindt Home of Chocolate entry
- Unlimited transportation by train, tram, and bus
- Self Guided Tour
- Transport Guidances
- Digital Plan
- In person guide
- Fees and Gratuities
- In person guide
- Fees and Gratuities
Start your day trip from Zurich by inhaling the crisp, Alpine air of the morning as you set off on a journey through the cobblestone streets of the Old Town (Altstadt), where the stories of the city’s medieval history come alive.
Admire the detailed architecture of the Grossmünster and St. Peter’s Church, with their history resonating through their…
Start your day trip from Zurich by inhaling the crisp, Alpine air of the morning as you set off on a journey through the cobblestone streets of the Old Town (Altstadt), where the stories of the city’s medieval history come alive.
Admire the detailed architecture of the Grossmünster and St. Peter’s Church, with their history resonating through their ancient walls. Proceed to the shores of Lake Zurich, where a peaceful boat ride awaits, providing panoramic views of the city framed by majestic mountains.
Next, indulge in the culinary delights of Swiss cuisine, from indulgent chocolates to savory treats, with a tour of the Lindt Home of Chocolate. Discover the world’s tallest chocolate fountain and participate in hands-on workshops with expert chocolatiers.
As the day progresses, stroll along the Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world’s most exclusive shopping streets, where luxury and elegance converge. Finally, arrive at the vibrant Zurich, where modern art and urban culture blend effortlessly with the city’s historical charm.
- Not recommended for those with significant mobility issues.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.