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Zurich Grossmünster and Old Town Tour
Zürich
Explore Zurich’s Grossmünster and Old Town. Climb Charles Tower for panoramic views. Discover historical treasures and iconic landmarks. Tickets included.
Duration:
2 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Limmatquai 34 - Meet your guide in front of Teddy’s Souvenir Shop AG, Limmatquai 34, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland. Please do not enter the store, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
- Grossmunster - A private 2-hour tour of Zurich’s Old Town and Grossmünster. This iconic twin-towered church played a pivotal role in Swiss Reformation, making it one of Zurich’s most important historical monuments. Our Expert Guide will help you gain a better understanding of the impact of the Protestant Reformation on Zurich and beyond, along with the church’s continuing influence on Zurich’s cultural and spiritual life.
- Old Town - The serene cathedral boasts exquisite stained glass windows by Augusto Giacometti and Sigmar Polke and the crypt, dating back to the 11th century, which houses the tombs of Zurich’s patron saints, Felix and Regula. This exclusive experience also includes ascent to Karlstrum (Charles Tower) for breathtaking views of the Old Town, the Limmat River, and the surrounding Alps. It’s a must-see!
- Fraumunster Church - As an added bonus, your Private Guide will show you other historical churches of Zurich: the elegant Fraumünster Church in the medieval Münsterhof town square, and St Peter’s, the oldest parish church in Zurich with the largest church clock face in all of Europe. Don’t miss out!
What's Included
- Historical facts and cultural anecdotes about Zurich’s churches
- Insider tips on the best things to do in Zurich’s Old Town
- Private Tour of Zurich’s Old Town and Grossmünster
- Tickets to Grossmünster, including the Charles Tower, crypts and relics
- 5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your chosen language
Additional Information
Explore Zurich’s iconic Grossmünster, a historical and architectural gem, on a private Old Town tour. Uncover the cathedral’s rich history and ascend the Charles Tower for stunning panoramic views of Zurich!
Available in
English and German
French, Spanish, and Italian Languages
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Explore the historic Grossmünster with a 5-Star Private Guide
- Unveil the secrets of Zurich’s cathedral, including its crypts, museum, and more
- Enjoy breathtaking views of Zurich from Grossmünster’s Charles Tower
- Visit other historic churches in the Old Town: St. Peter’s and Fraümunster
- Learn about the Swiss Reformation and Zurich’s history
This unique tour guides you through the heart of Zurich’s Old Town and its renowned attraction, the Grossmünster.
- Check your email the day before the tour for important information.
- Please note that entry to Grossmünster during masses and special events (such as scheduled concerts) is restricted.
- There are 187 steps to climb the Charles Tower of Grossmünster. There is no lift.
- The tower is closed on Tuesdays, please book the date of your tour accordingly. Due to church rules, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-4 people.
- We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the price will be higher.
Location
Limmatquai 34
Limmatquai
Meet your guide in front of Teddy's Souvenir Shop AG, Limmatquai 34, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland. Please do not enter the store, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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