Zurich with Cruise and Lindt Home of Chocolate(Private tour)

Zurich , Switzerland

Zurich with Cruise and Lindt Home of Chocolate(Private tour)

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4h - 5h

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About this experience

Embark on a magical journey through Zurich! Our mission is to provide you, the traveler, with a unique experience that goes beyond a typical excursion.

Discover the wonders of Zurich as we stroll through its streets and landmarks. Feel the vibrant energy of the city center, immerse yourself in Swiss culture and let yourself be captivated by the beauty of the city.

True enchantment awaits you at the Lindt Home of Chocolate. Immerse yourself in the sweet history of Swiss chocolate. Let your senses be captivated by the aroma and taste of Lindt chocolate, an experience that warms your heart and fills your eyes with wonder.

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Zurich with Cruise and Lindt Home of Chocolate(Private tour)

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

WiFi on board

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Our dedicated guide, fluent in your preferred language, will lead you to explore Zurich's charming Old Town, where you will visit its iconic churches, including the Grossmünster, Fraumünster, the magical Wasserkirche, and the imposing St. Peter's, immersing you in the city's rich history.

Stop 2

Next, get ready for a captivating 25-minute cruise on the stunning Lake Zurich. Prepare to be enchanted by the picturesque views and breathtaking landscapes that will leave you in awe. This magical cruise offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area, with the serene waters of Lake Zurich serving as a backdrop to the city's charm.

The "Home of Chocolate Lindt" is a truly magical journey through the world of Swiss chocolate. As you step inside, you'll be immediately enveloped by the irresistible aroma of chocolate. Your adventure begins with a captivating introduction to Lindt's history, renowned for its production of high-quality chocolates in Switzerland and Europe.

The highlight of your visit is the opportunity to savor a variety of Lindt chocolates, delighting your palate with delicious creations. Additionally, you'll have the chance to explore the raw materials that make up chocolate, including cocoa.

But the experience doesn't stop there. You can also shop for incredible chocolates and witness the real source of chocolate. The Lindt store offers a selection of fine and exclusive chocolates that you can take home as a sweet memento of this special moment.

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland's largest city, is a vibrant blend of modern urban life and traditional Swiss charm. Nestled between the Alps and a beautiful lake, it offers a unique mix of financial hub activity and picturesque landscapes, making it a must-visit destination in Europe.

Top Attractions

Old Town (Altstadt)

The historic heart of Zurich, with medieval streets, charming squares, and beautiful architecture.

Historical 2-3 hours Free

Lake Zurich

A beautiful lake offering scenic views, water activities, and relaxing walks along its shores.

Nature Half day or more Free (activities may have costs)

Uetliberg

Zurich's local mountain, offering hiking trails, scenic viewpoints, and a chance to escape the city.

Nature Half day CHF 12.80 for the train ride

Swiss National Museum (Landesmuseum)

A comprehensive museum showcasing Swiss history, culture, and artifacts from prehistoric times to the present.

Museum 2-3 hours CHF 10

Kunsthaus Zurich

One of Switzerland's most important art museums, featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art.

Museum 2-3 hours CHF 12

Must-Try Local Dishes

Zürcher Geschnetzeltes

Sliced veal in a creamy mushroom sauce, often served with Rösti (Swiss potato pancake).

Main Dish Contains meat and dairy.

Rösti

A Swiss potato pancake, crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.

Side Dish Vegetarian.

Fondue

Melted cheese served in a pot, enjoyed by dipping bread into it.

Main Dish Contains dairy, not suitable for vegans.

Zürcher Trout

Fresh trout from Lake Zurich, often served with lemon and herbs.

Main Dish Contains fish.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Alps Skiing at nearby resorts Paragliding over Lake Zurich Boat cruise on Lake Zurich Visiting spas and wellness centers Picnicking in parks Exploring museums and galleries Attending concerts and festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to August, December to February

Summer is ideal for outdoor activities, lake swimming, and festivals. Winter brings Christmas markets and skiing opportunities. These are the busiest times with higher tourist volumes.

15-25°C, -2-5°C 59-77°F, 28-41°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: German
Widely spoken: English, French, Italian
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Swiss Franc (CHF)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Zurich is generally very safe with low crime rates. However, as with any major city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas

Getting there

By air

Zurich Airport • 13 km from city center

By train

Zurich Hauptbahnhof

By bus

Carparkplatz Oerlikon, Carparkplatz Triemli

Getting around

Public transport

Trams are efficient, punctual, and cover most of the city's attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Taxi 433

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town (Altstadt) Zurich West Kreis 5 (District 5) Kreis 4 (District 4)

Day trips

Lucerne

60 km from Zurich • Full day

A picturesque city known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, the famous Chapel Bridge, and its location on the shores of Lake Lucerne.

Rapperswil

40 km from Zurich • Half day

A charming town known as the 'Town of Roses' and its historic castle, offering beautiful views of Lake Zurich.

Mount Titlis

60 km from Zurich • Full day

A popular ski and hiking destination in the Swiss Alps, offering stunning views and year-round activities.

Festivals

Zurich Christmas Market • Late November to late December Sechseläuten • Third weekend in April Zurich Film Festival • Late September to early October

Pro tips

Purchase a Zurich Card for unlimited public transport and discounts on attractions
Visit the Old Town early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the historic atmosphere
Take a boat cruise on Lake Zurich for stunning views and a relaxing experience
Explore Zurich West for a trendy and creative vibe with unique shops and restaurants
Try Swiss chocolate and pastries at Confiserie Sprüngli, a must-visit for chocolate lovers