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Zurich
Zurich's Best: Small Group Walking Tour & Panoramic Views
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Overview
The Best of Zurich Including Panoramic Views in a Small Group Walking Tour lets visitors discover Zurich's charm on foot! This 2-hour walking tour is perfect for small groups, ensuring everyone gets personal attention from the guide.
Expect to see over 10 iconic landmarks! Pass by the quirky "Salt and Paper Church" and the square of "modern pigs." See the headquarters of major Swiss banks and Europe's biggest face clock (even bigger than Big Ben!). Visit places where Marc Chagall and Augusto Giacometti left their mark. Stroll along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most expensive shopping streets, and find a peaceful escape in the city's heart. The tour also goes by the University of 21 Nobel Prize winners and the spot where Vladimir Lenin planned the Russian Revolution. Key stops include Polyterrasse offering panoramic views, Zurich Old Town Walking Tour, Lindenhof, Bahnhofstrasse, and scenic Lake Zurich.
The tour includes a local guide to lead the way and point out nice spots for great pictures and unforgettable memories, and a funicular ride ticket. What's excluded are entrance fees for churches, food and drinks, and souvenirs. 
Highlights
See Zurich's Top Spots: Discover over 10 of Zurich's most famous landmarks in just 2 hours!
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a personal tour with a small group and a friendly, knowledgeable guide.
Amazing Views: Take in breathtaking panoramic views of Zurich from Polyterrasse.
Ride the Funicular: Enjoy a ride on the funicular.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally have a great time on this tour! They love the guides, the small group size, and the chance to see many of Zurich's highlights. Some wish for more time at certain spots, and it can get crowded sometimes.
Customers loved the guides because they were very informed, entertaining, and friendly.
Visitors really enjoyed the small group sizes because it allowed for a more personal experience.
Many reviewers highlighted that the tour covered a lot of ground and showed them the main sights of Zurich.
Several customers appreciated the funicular ride.
Some reviewers wished for more time at certain locations.
A few visitors mentioned that it can get crowded at some of the viewpoints.
The Journey
Polyterrasse
Ascend to the Polyterrasse, perched between ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich, for breathtaking panoramic views of the old town. A quick ride on the Polybahn funicular transports you to this elevated vista, where you can marvel at the cityscape. The Polyterrasse offers an unparalleled perspective of Zurich's charming architecture and bustling streets, making it a must-visit for photographers and sightseers alike.
Zurich Old Town Walking Tour
Delve into the heart of Zurich with a guided walking tour that unveils the city's best-kept secrets. Wander through the iconic Bahnhofstrasse and Paradeplatz, the world's most exclusive shopping street. Explore Limmatquai, adorned with historic guild buildings. Ascend Lindenhof, the site of a Roman castle, and admire St Peter Church's grand clock face. Be captivated by the Chagall Windows at Fraumünster Church and the Grossmünster Church, with panoramic views of the city. Experience Zurich's rich blend of history, culture, and charm.
Lindenhof
Discover tranquility at Lindenhof, an oasis nestled in Zurich's core, steeped in history. Once the site of a Roman castle, this elevated park provides a sweeping panorama of the Old Town, Grossmünster Church, City Hall, the Limmat River, the university, and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. Lindenhof offers a serene escape and a picturesque vantage point to appreciate Zurich's architectural and natural splendor.
Bahnhofstrasse
Stroll along Bahnhofstrasse, Zurich's premier shopping avenue, renowned for its luxury boutiques, department stores, and exquisite timepiece shops. Adjacent to Paradeplatz, the heart of Swiss banking, Bahnhofstrasse is a magnet for locals and tourists alike. During summer, enjoy leisurely walks by the lake, while winter brings the aroma of mulled wine and hot chocolate. This iconic street embodies Zurich's blend of elegance, commerce, and seasonal charm.
Lake Zurich
Experience the allure of Lake Zurich, once a vital transport route, now a beloved destination for leisure. Dive into its refreshing waters, embark on a scenic boat ride, or unwind with a picnic along its picturesque shores. A visit to Zurich is incomplete without witnessing the beauty of Lake Zurich, where you can immerse yourself in the city's natural splendor and enjoy a range of recreational activities.
Know Before You Go
This walking tour includes a local guide, great photo spots, a small group setting, and a funicular ride ticket. It excludes entrance fees for churches, food, drinks, and souvenirs. Please note that solo travelers are asked to contact the tour operator to confirm availability.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes because there will be a good amount of walking. Bring a camera to capture the beautiful views and landmarks. Also, be prepared for crowds, especially at popular viewpoints.
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