Zurich City Tour

People Also Ask About Zurich City Tour

1. What attractions will we cover on Zurich city tour?

   The Zurich city tour offers an amazing sightseeing opportunity that takes you to some of the most wonderful and fascinating attractions of Zurich. You will be taken on an air-conditioned bus to visit famous shopping areas, Bahnhofstrasse, the banking centre, Lake Zurich, Old Town, Fraumunster Church and Kunsthaus.
   
   The tour also takes you around the residential area of Zurichberg and get a view of the National Museums. You will be provided with personal single-use headsets with an audio guide.

2. Is Zurich expensive to visit?

   Switzerland is considered to be one of the most expensive holiday destinations globally and Zurich city is no different. Travelling from one attraction to the other on your own will cost more as the transportation costs in Zurich is relatively high. However, there are several travelling tips that you can use to bring down your costs.
   
   For instance, book a Zurich city tour with Thrillophilia in advance and enjoy the sights in a comfortable air-conditioned bus.

3. What is the best time to go for Zurich city tour?

   The best time to enjoy a city tour of Zurich is between the months of May to September. The weather during this time is pleasant with temperatures hovering in the range of 10°C to 22°C.

4. How do I get from Zurich airport to city Centre?

   Zurich Airport is just 10km away from the city centre and there are various means of transport that you can use according to your own convenience.
   
   - By Train It takes approximate 10 - 15 minutes from Zurich Airport to the city centre by train. There are direct trains that run from the Airport to the City centre. The trains leave every 5 to 10 minutes from 5 am to midnight.
   
   - By Streetcar If you are not in a hurry then you can take the streetcar from Zurich Airport to the city centre. It takes about 35 to 40 minutes depending on the traffic. This way you also get to see a part of the city as you travel.
   
   - By Shuttle Bus There are minibuses as well as shuttle buses that run from the Airport to the city centre. The frequency of these buses is every 30 to 40 minutes.
   
   - By Taxis This is one of the most convenient, albeit, an expensive option to travel from Zurich Airport to the city centre. Under normal traffic, it would take approximately 15 minutes to reach the city centre and cost about €50 minimum.

5. Is Zurich safe at night?

   Zurich is considered to be one of the safest cities in Europe and it is absolutely safe day or night to travel around. You can venture out on a city tour in Zurich at night and experience the vibrant nightlife of this amazing city.

6. What should I wear in Zurich city tour?

   Depending on the time you visit for your Zurich city tour you can wear cool half sleeves or full sleeves T-shirts, shorts, jeans, cotton pants, comfortable shoes and a cap or hat. Zurich is a city where the weather can change at the drop of a hat so make sure you carry a light jacket along as well.
   
   Dress in layers, that is the best way. If it gets too hot remove a layer and if it gets too cold then add on a layer. If you are travelling during winters then gear up accordingly as the weather is going to be frigid.
   
   So make sure you dress up in layers of warm inners, sweaters, coats, scarf, gloves, socks, etc.

7. How much does a city tour of Zurich costs?

   A city tour of Zurich would cost about INR 2358 per adult. Children below the age of 5 years can join the tour at no cost and those between 6 to 15 years of age can book a child ticket for the tour.

8. Where should I stay in Zurich?

   Zurich is a bustling city and there are many stay options to pick from. Depending on your budget you can choose from luxury hotels to budget hotels that are located right in the city centre. There are also other alternative options such as apartments, guesthouses and hostels.
   
   If you are in Zurich for a short time then there are transit hotels right at the Airport. It is best to book your accommodation in advance to get the best deals and also to be able to choose your favourite location.

9. How can I go to Zurich on a budget?

   - If you are travelling on a tight budget then the best place to stay are the hostels where they also have cooking facilities and breakfast is included in the room rates.
   
   - Go on walking tours or book a city tour that takes you to all the major attractions conveniently. There are several attractions that are free. Make a list of these and enjoy them.

10. What things should I carry on Zurich city tour?

    Carry your sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, a light jacket, some snacks and your city tour voucher with you on your Zurich city tour.