From Basel: Zurich Tour with Chocolate tasting & Lake Cruise
Bahnhofstrasse, Zurich, Zurich
Discover the best of Zurich in a half-day trip from Basel! This experience combines rich history, the scenic beauty of Switzerland’s largest city, and an indulgent Swiss chocolate tasting.
Zurich Old Town Tour with Boat Cruise and Swiss Chocolate Tasting
This guided walking tour in Zurich combines history, scenic views, a boat cruise, and Swiss chocolate tasting, suitable for travelers seeking a diverse city experience.
Highlights
- Guided walking tour of Zurich’s Old Town
- Scenic viewpoint with views of the city and Alps
- One-hour boat cruise on Lake Zurich
- Chocolate tasting at three traditional Swiss confiseries
Description
All transportation tickets are included, allowing you to focus on the experience without worrying about logistics. Begin with a 2.5 to 3-hour guided walking tour through Zurich’s historic Old Town. Learn about landmarks such as Grossmünster, Fraumünster, and Bahnhofstrasse.
During the tour, visit three local Swiss confiseries to sample handcrafted chocolates, including pralines and seasonal specialties. The tour includes a stop at a scenic viewpoint overlooking Lake Zurich and the Alps for photo opportunities.
The experience concludes with a relaxing one-hour boat cruise across Lake Zurich, offering panoramic views of the city, mountains, and lakeside villages.
Includes
- 2nd class train tickets
- Private guided walking tour of Zurich’s Old Town
- One-hour boat cruise on Lake Zurich
- Local private guide
- Chocolate tasting at three local shops
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a camera. Mornings and early afternoons offer optimal light and quieter streets for the tour. Book in advance to secure your preferred date.