Fraumünster

Factory & workshop tours

Climb aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned coach and enjoy a scenic drive through the Zürichberg district with views of the city, the lake, and the Alps. See the highlights of Zürich, such as the castle-like National Museum, the shopping avenue of Bahnhofstrasse, and the famous financial district. Stop at the picturesque harbor of Enge and enjoy the beautiful vistas of the crystal-clear Lake Zürich. Continue past the Zürich Opera House and go into the Zürichberg district. Admire numerous mansions that reflect the glorious past, and take in the panoramas of the lake and the snow-covered Alps before going to the university quarter. See buildings such as the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZürich) and the Zürich Museum of Art. Enter the Old Town to learn Zürich's history during an entertaining stroll through the medieval streets. See the patriarchal guild houses, Zürich Town Hall, and Europe's largest clock face on the Romanesque church of St. Peter. See the imposing cathedral of Grossmünster, and look at the Fraumünster church, whose stained-glass windows are by Marc Chagall. Take a 30-minute boat cruise on the pristine waters of Lake Zürich, then stroll along the shore to the newly-opened Lindt Home of Chocolate. See the world’s tallest free-standing chocolate fountain and join an audio-guided tour of the museum, followed by an unlimited chocolate tasting. Browse the gift shop before returning to Zurich Main Station. Ride the trolleybus and tramway to get familiar with Zurich's public transportation system. While your tour ends here, your 24-hour ticket allows you to continue exploring the town like a local and make use of public transportation.

Experience Zurich’s highlights and natural scenery in just half a day on this guided city tour. See the university quarter, Zürichberg area, and Limmatquai in the Old Town. Cross Lake Zurich by ferry, and ride a cable car to Felsenegg with scenic views of the snow-capped Alps. Begin by visiting the major attractions of Zurich such as the Old Town, St. Peters Church – known to have the largest clock face of all the European churches – the world-famous Bahnhofstrasse, the Limmatquai, and the Guild Houses. Stop off at the harbor for a photo opportunity, where you enjoy a beautiful view of the Lake of Zurich, and the city and surrounding hills. Drive along the "Gold Coast" to Meilen, where you will then cross the lake on a ferryboat. The journey continues to Adliswil for a ride by aerial cable car to Felsenegg, where you will enjoy an incredible view overlooking Zurich, the lake, and the snow-covered Alps.

Discover Zurich’s fascinating Old Town and travel back through more than 2,000 years of history. Explore the winding alleys and hear legends of the city's foundation. Walk by the remains of the Roman baths, churches with monumental towers, and medieval guild houses on this 2-hour guided walk into the past. This tour through the Old Town is a rewarding journey of discovery for both visitors and locals. Come face to face with Zurich’s past and present through a selection of amazing buildings, stories, and anecdotes. You will be fascinated by the rich testimonies to bygone days which document the early international significance of the city.

Experience the unique city of Zürich on this exciting bus tour. See landmarks, such as the gorgeous Old Town and the Swiss National Museum, built in the style of a Renaissance chateau. Visit the Münsterhof square and adjacent guild houses on a short walk through the old town with your guide. See St. Peter's Church, which boasts the largest clock face in Europe, and learn something about the Fraumünster church's exciting history and architecture. Tour distinguished districts with stately mansions from another time and admire the popular Zürichberg recreational area. A further tour highlight is the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zürich, one of the highest-ranked engineering colleges in the world. Its most famous student was none other than Albert Einstein.

Take advantage of a combo ticket that combines a sightseeing bus tour and a scenic cruise along Lake Zurich. See the best of Zurich, including the National Museum and the Kunsthaus, onboard an air-conditioned bus and navigate past beautiful lakeside villas. Climb aboard your bus to travel along the famous Bahnhofstrasse and the banking center toward the lake to view the snowcapped mountains. Admire part of the old town with its magnificent houses and St. Peter, Grossmünster, and Fraumünster churches. Pass by the university quarter and the residential area of Zürichberg, the National Museum, and the Kunsthaus. Listen to detailed commentary about the city's fascinating history and culture. Take incredible pictures at the most scenic viewpoints during a short photo stop. Following your city tour, board a modern lake ship at the Bürkliplatz piers. Relax on board while passing picturesque villages and stately villas. Enjoy the fresh lake air and gorgeous city views in one direction, and the snow-covered mountain in the other. End your adventure back at Bürkliplatz.

Zurich Open Tour operates all year round. See the essential points of interets of the city. Discover Zurich in all its aspects with this sightseeing tour that takes you on a visit to the city of Zurich: the world center of the banking sector located in the north of Switzerland. The city tour will take you to discover the main tourist attractions, passing through numerous parks, museums and historic squares. Take advantage of this tour to discover the beauty of Lake Zurich as well as its historic center and its mild climate.

Marvel at Europe’s largest waterfall on a combined scenic and city tour of Zurich and the Rhine Falls in northern Switzerland. Drive through the farming village of Marthalen. Admire its old houses, the 16th-century Munot Fortress, and pass vineyards. Visit the Rhine Falls at Laufen Castle and marvel at the landscape that dates back to the Ice Age. In summer, take an optional boat ride to the heart of the Rhine Falls and enjoy the sights from viewing platforms. Return to Zurich and enjoy 2 hours at leisure for lunch to come back for a guided tour of the Old Town. See Europe’s largest clock face at St. Peter’s Church and the Swiss National Museum. Admire the Grossmünster church and the Fraumünster church with its impressive stained-glass windows by Marc Chagall. After a stop at Lake Zurich, continue to the Zürichberg district to see the stately mansions of the old aristocracy. Continue to the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, one of the highest-ranked engineering colleges in the world, where past alumni include Albert Einstein.

See the best of Zurich onboard 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.

Discover Zurich on this culinary tour with your personal, electric Tuk-Tuk. Start at the central station and experience a journey through the unique city of Zurich. After a short stop at a gastronomic partner, the fondue "valaisanne" will be loaded onto the eTuk and your culinary journey can begin. The ride leads you through the Old Town and to the most beautiful parts of the city, where you can discover the life in Zurich with the driver through the eyes of a local. Enjoy the delicious food and get a unique insight into Zurich. The gastronomic partners attach great value on regional products. As an alcoholic beverage you are offered wine from Switzerland.

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.