• Lindenhof Hill - From Lindenhof Square, visitors can enjoy a stunning view of the old town. It is a peaceful oasis in the city, making it a worthwhile visit throughout the year.
• Munsterbrucke - The Münster bridge is one of the city’s top spots for photography. It links the two cathedrals, Grossmünster and Fraumünster, and provides perfect views of the medieval guild houses and the river Limmat.
• Paradeplatz - Paradeplatz is a central square in the city and the financial hub of Switzerland. The Swiss banks UBS and Credit Suisse have their headquarters here. Visitors can also purchase exquisite Swiss chocolate at Confiserie Sprüngli.
• Grossmunster - The Grossmünster is a Romanesque-style Protestant church, renowned as Zürich’s most famous building and a major church. Entry to the church is free, but for a small fee, visitors can climb the clocktower for breathtaking views of the city.
• Bellevue Square - The lakeside promenade at Bellevue is one of the best spots in the city to enjoy the lake and feed ducks. In summer and spring, many people come here to relax, jog along the lake, or swim.
• Sechselautenplatz - Sechseläutenplatz, situated between Bellevue and the Zurich Opera House, blends tradition with modernity and offers a place for relaxation. People of all ages walk, sit, and play on the square, which spans 16,000 square meters and is made of Vals quartzite. The numerous trees, seating areas, and water features create an urban coziness.
• Niederdorf - The old town district of Niederdorf, with its winding, car-free alleys, iconic Grossmünster church, and numerous small boutiques, antiquarian bookshops, and craft studios, is a joy to explore both day and night.
• Predigergasse - Predigergasse is one of the most charming alleys in the old town Niederdorf district. This alley is often missed by tourists due to its hidden and narrow entrance.
• Bibliothek Rechtswissenschaftliches Institut - The library of the law faculty (University of Zurich) is the most impressive library in Zurich. Visitors can take the elevator to the top floor to admire the modern architecture by renowned architect Santiago Calatrava.
• University of Zurich - The University of Zürich is the largest university in Switzerland, with 28,000 students enrolled. Founded in 1833 from existing colleges of theology, law, and medicine dating back to 1525, along with a new faculty of philosophy, the main building is one of the most impressive in Zurich.
• ETH Zürich Hauptgebäude - Enjoy one of the best views over Zürich from the terrace of ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zürich). Considered the best university in Switzerland, visitors can explore the main building. Founded by the Swiss federal government in 1854, it was modeled on the École polytechnique in Paris, with a mission to educate engineers and scientists, focusing on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, though its 16 departments cover a variety of disciplines.
• UBS Polybahn - The Zurich Polybahn is more than a nostalgic symbol. Annually, the Polybahn transports over two million people from Zurich Central Square to the ETH Polyterrasse and back. The funicular railway is a part of Zurich’s history.
• Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall - This entrance hall at the police station was painted in the 1920s by Swiss artist Augusto Giacometti. It is a work of national significance.
• Hauptbahnhof - Zürich main station (HB Zürich) is the largest railway station in Switzerland. Visitors can admire the pristine Swiss trains and experience why Swiss public transport is considered the best in the world.
• Bahnhofstrasse - Extending for 1.4 kilometers from the main railway station to the lake, Bahnhofstrasse is one of the most famous and expensive shopping streets globally. Lined with department stores, boutiques, and jewelry shops, the shops become more exclusive as you approach the lake.
• Schanzengraben Canal - The Schanzengraben Canal is a tranquil oasis in the heart of the financial district. Often overlooked by tourists, it is a popular spot for locals to enjoy picnics during lunch breaks. Ducks and fish are easily visible.

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Walking tour (fully customizable and private)
• Local tour guide (Swiss or expat)

• Tickets for public transport (not necessary as it is a walking tour)
• Tickets for attractions with entry fees such as museums
• Gratuities

An expert local guide will lead you through the city’s highlights and hidden treasures. This walking tour allows you to explore numerous locations in a short period. In addition to describing the sights, the guide will offer insights into the city’s and country’s history and culture. The tour is designed to provide a local’s perspective of the city. This private tour can be tailored to your preferences. Sightseeing spots can be pre-arranged or discussed upon meeting. Therefore, the itinerary’s listed sightseeing points are merely examples of what is possible. The guide can recommend other attractions that align with your interests. Please note, this tour is conducted by a local or expat, not a guide with extensive historical knowledge. If detailed historical information is important to you, consider booking a different tour.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.