Zurich: Audio Guided City Tour and Train to “Top of Zurich”
ID: GYG425099-765903
Category:
Country: Switzerland
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover Zurich’s top attractions aboard a colorful bus with a fully narrated tour in 11 languages around Zurich. After the city tour marvel the view from Uetliberg, Zurich’s highest vantage point.
Take advantage of a combo ticket that combines a sightseeing bus tour and train trip up to ‘Top of Zurich’. See the best of Zurich on board a reinvented Trolley, an air-conditioned Panorama bus that takes you on a round trip to the sights of Switzerland’s most populous city.
Listen to detailed commentaries in one of the eleven languages available, and learn about the fascinating history and culture this beautiful city has to offer.
Travel along the famous Bahnhofstrasse and the banking center to the lake with a view of the snowcapped mountains. See part of the old town with its magnificent guild houses and the churches St. Peter, Grossmünster and Fraumünster. Pass by the university quarter and the residential area Zürichberg, the National Museum and the Kunsthaus.
Take unforgettable pictures at the most scenic viewpoints during a short photo stop.
Onboard the Uetlibergbahn and travel on the steepest standard-track railway in Switzerland to the “Top of Zurich”, the Uetliberg (871 m above sea level). A short walk brings you to the summit and the lookout terrace next to the hotel restaurant Uto Kulm.
Enjoy from here a fantastic view over the city, lake, forests and hills, to the white peaks of the Alps. The platform of the viewing tower at 900-meters above sea level offers the best view.
Highlights
- Marvel at panoramic views 900-meters above sea level
- Feel the splendor and most scenic viewpoints of Switzerland’s largest city
- Enjoy a narrated tour available in 11 languages covering history, and culture
- Take the Uetlibergbahn railway to the “Top of Zurich”
- See all the top sights of Zurich in comfort aboard an air-conditioned bus
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Children under 16-years must be accompanied by an adult
Meet at the Sihlquai bus terminal which is located 200-meters behind Zurich HB (central station). Look for the 'Gray Line' check-in booth right in the first parking lot.
When using GPS, please type in ‘Limmatstrasse 5, 8005 Zürich’.
Please take your seats at least 10-minutes prior to departure time.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.