Zurich Running Tour Old Town and Lake with a Local Guide

Zürich1 hr 30 min
Zurich Running Tour Old Town and Lake with a Local Guide
  • Free cancellationFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Duration1 hr 30 min
  • Guide languagesPortuguese, English, Italian, Spanish
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Overview

Discover Zurich in a fun and active way on a scenic running tour with a local guide! Jog through the charming Old Town, explore historic landmarks, and enjoy beautiful views of Lake Zurich. Along the way, discover fascinating stories, hidden gems, and local secrets. With a relaxed pace, short sightseeing stops, and plenty of photo opportunities, this approx. 5 km (3.1 miles) running experience is perfect for travelers who love staying active while exploring a new city. Run, explore, and experience Zurich like a local!

What's included

  • Expat Guide
  • Please bring a water bottle, either filled or empty, as you can refill it with fresh, drinkable water from Zurich’s public fountains along the way.

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    15 min

    a quick run down Zurich’s famous boulevard, known for its elegant shops and historic charm.

  2. 2

    Lindenhof Hill

    15 min

    a calm hilltop with sweeping Old Town views and a touch of Roman history.

  3. 3

    Stop 3

    5 min

    pause by Europe’s largest clock face and hear a couple of fun facts.

  4. 4

    Stop 4

    10 minAdmission not included

    a short stop to highlight its story and riverside setting

  5. 5

    Stop 5

    45 min

    finish by the lake, cool down and take photos in a peaceful, picturesque spot.

Meeting point and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide under the Angel sculpture inside the main hall of Zurich HB Train Station. It’s easy to find and keeps everyone together before we start.

End point

The tour ends in the Chinese Garden area, a peaceful spot by the lake where you can unwind, take photos, and enjoy the calm atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • No additional tickets are required. Simply meet your guide beneath the Angel sculpture inside the main hall of Zurich Main Station (Zürich HB). Please have your booking confirmation ready.

Cancellation policy

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

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