Explore Zurich’s hidden history on a self-guided tour. Discover headless martyrs, Gothic towers, and secret stories. Uncover the city’s quiet chaos.
Explore Zurich’s hidden history on a self-guided tour. Discover headless martyrs, Gothic towers, and secret stories. Uncover the city’s quiet chaos.
- Zurich HB - Be captivated by the impressive facade of Zurich’s main station, where the lively modern atmosphere blends with historic elegance.
- Lindenhof Hill - Relish the serene views from Lindenhof Hill, a former Roman fortress now a peaceful park overlooking the old town.
- Augustinergasse - Stroll through Augustinergasse, a vibrant…
- Zurich HB - Be captivated by the impressive facade of Zurich’s main station, where the lively modern atmosphere blends with historic elegance.
- Lindenhof Hill - Relish the serene views from Lindenhof Hill, a former Roman fortress now a peaceful park overlooking the old town.
- Augustinergasse - Stroll through Augustinergasse, a vibrant medieval street renowned for its bay windows and delightful shops.
- St. Peter’s Church - Take a moment outside St. Peter’s Church to appreciate the largest church clock face in Europe, visible from many parts of Zurich.
- Hirschen-Platz - Enter Hirschen-Platz, a charming square echoing stories of medieval guilds and Zurich’s lively street culture.
- Predigerkirche - Look up at the impressive Predigerkirche, featuring a tall tower and an intriguing mix of Romanesque and Gothic styles.
- Grossmunster - Gaze at the iconic twin towers of Grossmünster, the birthplace of the Swiss Reformation and a true symbol of Zurich.
- Fraumunster Church - Appreciate the elegant Fraumünster Church from the outside, renowned for its Marc Chagall stained-glass windows inside.
- Zeughauskeller - Experience the historic allure of Zeughauskeller, once a weapons depot and now a lively restaurant.

- Available in multiple languages: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
- Web app with map
- Audio guide
- Available in multiple languages: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
- Web app with map
- Audio guide
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
This is not your typical postcard walk. Embark on a two-hour Self-Guided Walking Tour that takes you through tales of headless martyrs, defiant monks, medieval power plays, and a railway originally designed for pastries. Traverse Roman roads, ascend Gothic towers, and stand on the spot where Zurich once cleverly deterred an army with a strategic bluff….
This is not your typical postcard walk. Embark on a two-hour Self-Guided Walking Tour that takes you through tales of headless martyrs, defiant monks, medieval power plays, and a railway originally designed for pastries. Traverse Roman roads, ascend Gothic towers, and stand on the spot where Zurich once cleverly deterred an army with a strategic bluff. Discover stories of ruling abbesses, admire stained glass artistry, and conclude your journey at a former weapons depot now transformed into a beer hall. This tour unveils the hidden layers of one of Europe’s most subtly dynamic cities. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes, bring a sense of curiosity, and leave room for some sausage. Zurich may not shout, but it is always in motion.
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.