About This Tour
Your Zurich experience begins with a guided introduction in the heart of the city, where you’ll explore the vibrant Old Town with its cobblestone streets, medieval houses, and landmarks such as the Grossmünster and Fraumünster. Along the way, you’ll also uncover hidden corners that many visitors overlook. The walk continues with a leisurely stroll down the world-famous Bahnhofstrasse, one of Europe’s most elegant shopping avenues. Here, you’ll pause at select confiseries to sample Swiss chocolates—ranging from silky pralines to seasonal creations, and including Zurich’s famous Luxemburgerli. The experience concludes with a one-hour Lake Zurich cruise. Sit back and relax as you take in views of the city skyline, lakeside villas, and the distant Swiss Alps. - Discover Zurich’s Old Town and landmarks with a local guide - Taste Swiss chocolate specialties, including the famous Luxemburgerli - End with a scenic one-hour Lake Zurich cruise
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Zurich City Tour with Chocolate Tasting and Lake Cruise
This tour combines a comprehensive city exploration with a relaxing lake cruise, offering a taste of Zurich's history and culture. After seeing key landmarks, enjoy a delightful chocolate tasting, followed by a scenic boat trip on the lake. It's ideal for those seeking a balanced introduction to the city, blending sightseeing with leisurely activities.
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Meeting Point
Daily at 9:15 in front of the Swiss National Museum. On Sundays tour starts at 10 AM. Meet us at the underground staircase close to the museum entrance, next to the vertical “LANDESMUSEUM – MUSEE NATIONAL” sign. For private tours, we can pick you up — add your hotel or address in the booking notes.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Switzerland Viva Tours
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Common questions about Zurich City Tour with Chocolate Tasting and Lake Cruise
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Switzerland Viva Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Guided walking tour of Zurich's Old Town, 1-hour round-trip Lake Zurich cruise, and Chocolate tasting at select confiseries (3 local shops). All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours to 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 3 hours to 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Guided walking tour of Zurich's Old Town and more.
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