Zurich City Tour with Chocolate Tasting and Lake Cruise

4.7 (79 reviews) Zurich, Switzerland
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Duration3h - 4h
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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Your Zurich experience begins with a guided introduction in the heart of the city, where you’ll explore the vibrant Old Town with its cobblestone streets, medieval houses, and landmarks such as the Grossmünster and Fraumünster. Along the way, you’ll also uncover hidden corners that many visitors overlook.

The walk continues with a leisurely stroll down the world-famous Bahnhofstrasse, one of Europe’s most elegant shopping avenues. Here, you’ll pause at select confiseries to sample Swiss chocolates—ranging from silky pralines to seasonal creations, and including Zurich’s famous Luxemburgerli.

The experience concludes with a one-hour Lake Zurich cruise. Sit back and relax as you take in views of the city skyline, lakeside villas, and the distant Swiss Alps.

- Discover Zurich’s Old Town and landmarks with a local guide
- Taste Swiss chocolate specialties, including the famous Luxemburgerli
- End with a scenic one-hour Lake Zurich cruise

Options

Shared Tour
Private Tour

Accommodation Pick up included

What's included

  • Guided walking tour of Zurich's Old Town
  • 1-hour round-trip Lake Zurich cruise
  • Chocolate tasting at select confiseries (3 local shops)
  • Any other extra food & drinks
  • Any other extra expenses

What to expect

  1. Zurich
    2h
    We will walk through Zurich’s most iconic sights, including the impressive Grossmünster, the elegant Fraumünster with its famous Chagall windows, and the lively Bahnhofstrasse. As we stroll along the Limmat River and wander through the winding alleys of the Old Town, you'll also uncover local secrets and hidden gems that many visitors overlook.
  2. Zurich old town
    1h · Admission ticket included
    As we explore Zurich’s winding alleys and hidden corners, we’ll also stop at a selection of renowned confiseries—local chocolate shops celebrated for their handmade Swiss chocolates. You’ll taste a variety of specialties, from delicate pralines to innovative seasonal creations, and of course, Zurich’s famous Luxemburgerli: airy, colorful macarons that have become a sweet symbol of the city’s confectionery tradition.
  3. Lake Zurich
    1h · Admission ticket included
    To round off the experience, we’ll finish with a relaxing one-hour cruise on Lake Zurich, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city and the surrounding Alps from the water.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Daily at 9:15 in front of the Swiss National Museum. On Sundays tour starts at 10 AM.

Meet us at the underground staircase close to the museum entrance, next to the vertical “LANDESMUSEUM – MUSEE NATIONAL” sign.
For private tours, we can pick you up — add your hotel or address in the booking notes.

End point

The tour concludes after the boat ride at Burkliplatz, so the final stop is not back at the original meeting point.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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

Cancellation policy

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

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