Secret Doors of Zurich Discovery Walk
Lindenhof, Zurich, Zurich
There are three hidden doors in the heart of Zurich, which can only be opened up with the right key - and you can get that key!
Secret Historical Walking Tour in Zurich
This two-hour walking tour with a local guide uncovers Zurich’s hidden medieval sites, suited for small groups and history enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Explore places not open to the public
- Experience a real-life adventure through secret locations
- Discover Zurich’s medieval past
Description
Your local guide will lead you to a nearly invisible, locked medieval tunnel that many Zurich residents overlook. You will see the only remaining parts of the 13th-century city wall, including the city’s first water pipes, hidden in a modern building’s basement.
The tour continues through a concealed door in a well-known park, where thousands pass daily unaware. Descend to view the historical walls of a Roman Fort and a Royal Palace from the Middle Ages.
Includes
- Walking tour with a local guide
Important Information
- Hosted by an independent local guide
- Small group of up to 8 travellers
- Itinerary adapts to group interests and walking pace
- Stops may vary depending on weather
- Entry fees for transportation, museums, and monuments are not included
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
To make the most of the tour, wear comfortable shoes and bring weather-appropriate clothing. Booking in advance is recommended due to limited group size.
