In the footsteps of Albert Einstein in Zurich with a Local

Zurich, Switzerland
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Duration1h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Experience the enchantment of Zurich on a 90-minute guided walk, exploring iconic locations from the the life of Albert Einstein. This tour is perfect for those interested in the legendary physicist and the city's rich academic culture and history.

Walk in the footsteps of Albert Einstein as we visit charming spots associated with his time in Zurich. Immerse yourself in Zurich’s everyday charm as you stroll through scenic, quaint neighbourhoods. Along the way, you'll hear fascinating stories and gain insights into the city’s history and cultural heritage.

From legendary academic institutions like ETH Zurich to cultural landmarks, this experience with a Local is a must-do for those seeking an authentic taste of Zurich.

• Discover iconic locations associated with Albert Einstein.
• Hear fascinating stories and local insights.
• Stroll through picturesque neighbourhoods and scenic streets.
• Learn about Zurich's history and cultural heritage.
• Get tips on the best cafes and cuisine.

Options

90 min - English Tour

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Small group experience

90 min - German Tour

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Small group experience

90 min - Private Tour

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Exclusively for you: Multiple language options available

What's included

  • Small Group Experience
  • Knowledgeable Local
  • Personalised Recommendations
  • Personal Expenses

What to expect

  1. Old Town
    Pass by
    Einstein just came back to Zurich after his stay in Berlin, a stay during which he presented his special theory of relativity
  2. Pass by
    Discover the ETH and follow the footsteps of Einstein
  3. Pass by
    Einstein used to live here during his third stay in Zurich!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet in front of the main doors of the University of Zurich where we will start our Albert Einstein city tour of Zurich.

End point

Our enchanting journey through Zurich may be over, but the city's charm continues to unfold – now it's your turn to explore even more.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is hosted by an independent local.
  • You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
  • The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
  • Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
  • Entry tickets for public transportation, museums and monuments are not included.
  • Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility

Cancellation policy

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