- Free cancellationFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Duration15 min – 1 hr 30 min
- Instant confirmationMobile ticket
Free cancellation
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Overview
Skip the crowded group tours and explore Zurich's Old Town on your own terms. Your smartphone becomes a personal guide, bringing centuries of history to life through engaging video stories at each landmark. Meet historical characters who witnessed Zurich's transformation from Roman settlement to Reformation powerhouse. Start whenever you want, pause for coffee, linger at your favorite spots — no rushing, no waiting for others. Discover hidden gems, local cafés, and insider tips along the way. Perfect for travelers who want to discover the real Zurich at their own pace.
What's included
- Works offline - no mobile data needed
- Smartphone video guide
- Local tips and recommendations
- Headphone
Itinerary
- 1
Grossmunster
15 min
Stand before Zurich's most recognizable landmark — the twin towers that define the city skyline. Your smartphone guide brings the church's fascinating history to life with stories of emperors, saints, and revolutionaries while you admire the stunning Romanesque architecture.
- 2
Fraumunster Church
15 min
Discover the elegant church famous for its breathtaking stained-glass windows by Marc Chagall. Your smartphone guide reveals centuries of history, from powerful abbesses who once ruled Zurich to the artistic treasures hidden inside.
- 3
Lindenhof Hill
15 min
Enjoy panoramic views over the Old Town and the Limmat River from this peaceful hilltop square. Your smartphone guide uncovers the Roman origins beneath your feet and the medieval legends tied to this scenic lookout.
- 4
St. Peter's Church
15 min
Gaze up at the largest clock face in Europe. Your smartphone guide shares the stories of Zurich's oldest parish church and its role in the city's rich history.
- 5
Stop 5
15 min
End your tour strolling through Zurich's most charming medieval streets. Your smartphone guide reveals hidden tales as you pass elegant boutiques on Rennweg before reaching the colorful painted façades and ornate bay windows of Augustinergasse — the perfect spot to capture your Old Town memories.
Meeting point and pickup
Meeting point
No guide to meet - your smartphone is your guide! Open the tour link from your email anytime. GPS plays stories as you explore. Start at Niederdorfstrasse (5-min walk from Main Station). Bring headphones for the best experience.
End point
The tour ends on Augustinergasse, one of Zurich's most picturesque medieval lanes with colorful painted façades - perfect for photos. You'll be in the heart of the Old Town, surrounded by cafés, shops, and easy tram connections.
Good to know
- 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
- Your confirmation email contains a link to access the tour. Open it on your smartphone when you arrive at Niederdorf. Bring headphones for the best experience.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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