Zurich Private Walking Tour with Photoshoot Experience
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1h - 3h
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About this experience
Discover Zurich Like Never Before
Personalized & Flexible
Your adventure, your way. I’ll meet you anywhere in the city and customize the tour to match your interests and pace.
Hidden Gems & Iconic Spots
From panoramic views at Polyterrasse to the timeless charm of Villa Patumbah, I’ll take you beyond the typical tourist trail—exploring both beloved landmarks and secret local favorites.
Professional Photos Included
Forget awkward selfies. I’ll capture stunning, high-quality photos of you throughout the tour, so you can focus on the moment and leave with memories that last.
Authentic Local Experience
Hear the stories, traditions, and insider tips only a true local can share. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a deeper connection to Zurich’s culture and history.
Unforgettable Moments
This is more than sightseeing. It’s about creating meaningful, joy-filled moments that will stay with you long after the trip ends.
Let’s make it unforgettable—book your experience today.
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Zurich Private Walking Tour with Photoshoot Experience
What's included
50 high quality photos, you can easily download them via the link
Small souvenir
Professional Photosession and Guided tour in Zurich
Detailed itinerary
1
We’ll visit Polyterrasse, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city, Lake Zurich, and even the distant Alps—perfect for stunning photos!
2
We’ll visit the stunning Villa Patumbah, a hidden architectural gem surrounded by beautiful gardens, where you’ll capture amazing photos in a unique historic setting!
3
Stop 3
Pass by
We’ll visit the beautiful Botanical Garden of Zurich, home to over 15,000 plant species, lush greenhouses, and peaceful landscapes—perfect for stunning photos and a relaxing experience!
4
Stop 4
Pass by
We’ll take stunning photos near Lake Zurich, capturing the breathtaking views of the water, surrounding mountains, and the city’s beautiful skyline—an unforgettable experience!
What's not included
Parking Fees
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
Audio guide
RU
EN
Written guide
RU
EN
Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
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
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