Discover Zurich’s Old Town with a self-guided audio tour. Explore historic sites, hidden gems, and culinary spots at your own pace.
Discover Zurich’s Old Town with a self-guided audio tour. Explore historic sites, hidden gems, and culinary spots at your own pace.
- Lucius Tombstone (Archaeological Window) - The original is housed at the Landesmuseum Zürich, while a precise replica of the inscription is displayed here, near the archaeological exhibit at Lindenhof, making it accessible for public education.
- Old Catholic Church Basel-Stadt - The tour begins in front of the historic Old Catholic…
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Lucius Tombstone (Archaeological Window) - The original is housed at the Landesmuseum Zürich, while a precise replica of the inscription is displayed here, near the archaeological exhibit at Lindenhof, making it accessible for public education.
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Old Catholic Church Basel-Stadt - The tour begins in front of the historic Old Catholic Augustinerkirche, where participants will learn about the church and the area’s history before being guided step by step through Zurich.
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Klima-Zwingli Statue - Who is Klima-Zwingli? Discover this hidden gem and learn about his historical significance.
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Zeughauskeller - A historic restaurant with a rich story.
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Junobrunnen - The inauguration of Junobrunnen in 1872 was more than just the unveiling of a fountain; it symbolized Zurich’s broader push for civic renewal during a transformative century.
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Fraumünster Church - Beyond its historic governance role, Fraumünster Church is renowned for its evolving architecture and artistic treasures. Its foundations date back to the 9th century, showcasing Romanesque roots that evolved into a primarily Gothic style over time.
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Hans Waldmann Statue - Waldmann’s rapid career rise quickly unraveled as accusations against him grew. His acceptance of pensions from foreign rulers, including the Duke of Milan and Louis XI of France, was seen as a betrayal of Swiss independence, diminishing public support.
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“Ganymede”, Hermann Hubacher, 1946–1952 (#PublicArt) - The unveiling of the Ganymede sculpture in 1952 held historical significance well beyond its classical subject. Discover the statue’s story on the tour.
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Ulrich Zwingli Monument - The Wasserkirche in Zürich stands out as one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks, celebrated for its unique location, rich history, and important role in religious and cultural life.
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Grossmünster - Not to be missed, this church has a significant story; learn it on the tour.
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Stüssibrunnen - Situated at Rindermarkt in the old town, the fountain was built in 1911 by architect Hermann Fietz to commemorate Stüssi, who defended Zurich during the Old Zürich War from 1440 to 1446 and was killed in battle at the Sihl Bridge in 1443.
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David Fountain - In Zürich’s evolving history, David Fountain plays a significant role, serving as more than just decorative architecture; it’s a lasting symbol of the city’s cultural shifts. Located in Weinplatz, once a bustling medieval market, the fountain represented a 19th-century effort to honor community heritage as modern infrastructure transformed the city.
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Fountain Figure Youth as Guardian of the World - By Artist Heinz Feuerborn - The tour concludes at a city lookout and the statue Fountain Figure. It’s a somewhat hidden site and not to be missed.

- Walking tour on our walking tour app in Zurich
- Discover Zurich’s hidden gems at your own pace, 24/7/365
- Location aware, hands free, the tour automatically plays as you walk
- Go at your own pace, anytime, the tour never expires
- Walking tour on our walking tour app in Zurich
- Discover Zurich’s hidden gems at your own pace, 24/7/365
- Location aware, hands free, the tour automatically plays as you walk
- Go at your own pace, anytime, the tour never expires
- No admission the tour is all outside
- No human guide it’s all outside and on our walking tour app
- No admission the tour is all outside
- No human guide it’s all outside and on our walking tour app
Discover the Old Town by exploring its churches, fountains, monuments, and guild houses at your leisure, whenever you choose. This tour is self-guided, hands-free, and automatically plays as you walk, all thanks to the technology on your walking tour app. Experience where civic life began, learn about the Reformation that reshaped the city, and visit…
Discover the Old Town by exploring its churches, fountains, monuments, and guild houses at your leisure, whenever you choose. This tour is self-guided, hands-free, and automatically plays as you walk, all thanks to the technology on your walking tour app. Experience where civic life began, learn about the Reformation that reshaped the city, and visit landmarks that continue to define Zurich today. You’ll also find some of the best dining spots. Transition from tranquil courtyards to bustling squares and riverside views, pausing at historic sites that showcase Zurich’s evolution into Switzerland’s cultural and financial hub. Many of these sites are hidden treasures and should not be overlooked. The tour is smartphone-guided, hands-free, and location-aware. Proceed at your own pace, anytime.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.