Zurich Self Guided Walking Tour Smartphone Guide in 8 Languages
- 0.3–1.5 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 8 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Skip the crowded group tours and explore Zurich's Old Town on your own terms. Your smartphone becomes a personal guide, bringing centuries of history to life through engaging video stories at each landmark. Meet historical characters who witnessed Zurich's transformation from Roman settlement to Reformation powerhouse. Start whenever you want, pause for coffee, linger at your favorite spots — no rushing, no waiting for others. Discover hidden gems, local cafés, and insider tips along the way. Perfect for travelers who want to discover the real Zurich at their own pace.
Inclusions
What's included
- Works offline - no mobile data needed
- Smartphone video guide
- Local tips and recommendations
What's not
- Headphone
Itinerary
Stand before Zurich's most recognizable landmark — the twin towers that define the city skyline. Your smartphone guide brings the church's fascinating history to life with stories of emperors, saints, and revolutionaries while you admire the stunning Romanesque architecture.
Discover the elegant church famous for its breathtaking stained-glass windows by Marc Chagall. Your smartphone guide reveals centuries of history, from powerful abbesses who once ruled Zurich to the artistic treasures hidden inside.
Enjoy panoramic views over the Old Town and the Limmat River from this peaceful hilltop square. Your smartphone guide uncovers the Roman origins beneath your feet and the medieval legends tied to this scenic lookout.
Gaze up at the largest clock face in Europe. Your smartphone guide shares the stories of Zurich's oldest parish church and its role in the city's rich history.
End your tour strolling through Zurich's most charming medieval streets. Your smartphone guide reveals hidden tales as you pass elegant boutiques on Rennweg before reaching the colorful painted façades and ornate bay windows of Augustinergasse — the perfect spot to capture your Old Town memories.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- No guide to meet - your smartphone is your guide! Open the tour link from your email anytime. GPS plays stories as you explore. Start at Niederdorfstrasse (5-min walk from Main Station). Bring headphones for the best experience.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 6 travellers
- Operated by
- Switzerland Experience
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Zurich
- Its from-price is 98% below the median of the 1191 experiences we list in Zurich.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Zurich
Zurich is Switzerland's largest city, set at the head of a clear lake with Alpine views, a medieval old town and the cabaret where Dada was born.
The Old Town spreads along both banks of the Limmat River, with narrow lanes, guild houses and church spires. The twin towers of the Grossmünster are the city's landmark, the Fraumünster has stained-glass windows by Chagall, and St Peter's Church has one of the largest clock faces in Europe. Lindenhof hill gives a peaceful view over the rooftops.
Top-ranked sights in Zurich: Lucerne, Zurich Old Town (Altstadt), Lake Zurich (Zürichsee).
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