360° Zurich Old City Tour

Duration: 1h and 45min
Languages: English, Spanish
Quality Verified Registered on April 14, 2023

Free Walk Zurich is the original free walking tour in Zurich since 2013. We are a team of passionate and experienced local guides who, for over 10 years, are dedicated to providing visitors with an unforgettable experience of the city of Zurich, its history, culture, and hidden gems. We believe that the best way to discover Zurich is by foot, and our guided walking tours are designed to take visitors on a journey through the city's past and present, while showcasing its unique architecture, food, and culture.

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  • No minimum number of attendees
    No minimum number of attendees is required for the tour
  • Free booking and cancellation
    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

You will experience:

  • scenic views of Zurich
  • our locals' best tips for secret spots, restaurants, and places to see in Switzerland
  • places where history was made


Learn how a Roman toll point became the city with the best quality of life and one of the most expensive cities in the world.
 See the influence of Charles the Great, Vladimir Lenin, Albert Einstein and Marc Chagall in the economic and scientific center of Switzerland. You will discover the power struggles, trickery, money and art that shaped the city. Visit hidden gems and hear about Zurich life and legends.

Itinerary:

  • paradeplatz
  • Fraumünster
  • Lindenhof
  • grossmünster
  • Niederdorf
  • The hidden squares in Zurich

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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    Paradeplatz 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
    Paradeplatz 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
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    Meeting next to Credit Suisse on Paradeplatz

  • 1
    Outside visit
    Paradeplatz
  • 2
    Outside visit
    Fraumünster
  • 3
    Outside visit
    St. Peter
  • 4
    Outside visit
    Lindenhof
  • 5
    Outside visit
    Rathaus
  • 6
    Outside visit
    Grossmünsterplatz

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

Tour opinions

172 ratings
4.8
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Professionalism
4.81
Fun
4.62
Expression
4.74
Quality
4.71
Route
4.68
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Miquel 18 Sep 2023
Lleida

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Travelled in group - Sep 2023
Daniel was a great guide and the tour was really fun. Maybe at some points the info was too technical, but in general it was better than we expected.
Paloma 17 Sep 2023
Madrid

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Travelled in couple - Sep 2023
Daniel nos hizo un tour estupendo! Además explicando todo con mucho detalle, contando todas las curiosidades de la ciudad, cultura y tips muy útiles! Muchas gracias!!
Maria 16 Sep 2023
Buenos Aires

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Travelled in couple - Sep 2023
Todo perfecto
Raquel 16 Sep 2023

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Travelled in group - Sep 2023
Brutal! Dosis perfecta entre explicación de la parte mas histórica, los datos curiosos, y los toques de humor de Daniel!
Rhiannon 13 Sep 2023
Guildford

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Travelled alone - Sep 2023
Great walking tour! Highly recommend to get an insight into the history of the city and some general information on Switzerland too.
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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Non suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group reservations.
Pets
Suitable for carrying pets.

What should you know?

Minimum of attendees
There is no minimum number of people required for the tour.
Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Only cash payment is accepted.
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