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Zurich Afternoon City Tour

Combine culture and nature on this guided coach tour through Zurich and surrounding areas. Your half day tour includes a cable car ride to Felsenegg, an introduction to the old town and a ferry ride along the waters of Lake Zurich.

Your local guide will point out the major sites including:

  • Opera House
  • China Garden
  • National Museum
  • Patriarchal Guild Houses
  • Limmatguai and its medieval Old Town
  • Shopping and business center on Bahnhofstrasse
  • The clock face at St Peter's Church (the largest in Europe)
Stretch your legs and take advantage of several photo opportunities, first at the Harbor, with its incredible views of Lake Zurich and afterwards visit the Fraumunster Church with its Chagall windows.

Your tour continues to Adliswil for a cable car ride to Felsenegg (2600 ft / 800 m). At the landing platform enjoy spectacular views over small towns on Lake Zurich and the white tipped peaks of the Alps. After your return cable car back down, head for the lake and appreciate the sites of Zurich by ferry. Today's tour concludes with a bus ride along Zurich's Golden Coast.

Please note: the cable car to Felsenegg may on occasions be out of operation. On these days, you will be taken to the top of the Albis Pass (by bus) to enjoy the same views instead.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, it is often cold even though the sun shines. Warm clothes, sunglasses and a pair of solid shoes are recommended.
  • Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat
Departure Date Daily Departure Time 1:00pm - Sihlquai Bus Terminal
12:15pm - Zurich Airport (April to October only) Tour Details Zurich Afternoon City Tour
Cable car ride to Felsenegg (800m) Ferry boat ride across Lake Zurich Introduction to the old town of Zurich Detailed explanation of the Chagall Windows Transport by air-conditioned coach
Gratuities (optional) Hotel pickup and drop-off Food and drinks, unless specified
For cancellation up to 3 days, a full refund will be given. For cancellation up to 1 days, 50% refund will be given.
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