Zurich: E-Bike City Tour

Europaallee, Zurich



Explore the most beautiful corners of the city by electric bike, allowing you to cover long stretches and reach unfamiliar spots quickly and easily.

Guided E-Bike Tour of Zurich West and City Sights

This 135-minute guided e-bike tour explores Zurich’s Zürich West quarter and key city sights, suitable for cyclists aged 16 and above.

Highlights

  • Explore the industrial and cultural Zürich West quarter
  • Enjoy panoramic views over downtown Zurich from Rigiblick funicular
  • Pass by major Zurich landmarks with minimal effort
  • See the exterior of Grossmünster Church
  • Visit Zurich’s university district

Description

Discover Zurich from multiple perspectives on this 17 km (11 mile) e-bike tour using a stylish e-bike provided by Casino Zurich. The route travels along bike paths through the dynamic Zürich West area, featuring former industrial halls now hosting restaurants, cafés, and galleries.

The tour includes an effortless climb powered by an electric motor to the Rigiblick funicular, offering expansive views over the city center. From there, the route descends through residential neighborhoods to the lake, passing notable sites such as the University and Grossmünster Church.

Finally, the tour continues through the Kasernenareal district before returning to the starting point at Europaallee.

Includes

  • Entire route on dedicated bike paths
  • Bilingual guided e-bike tour
  • Stylish e-bike provided by Casino Zurich
  • 17 km (11 mile) city route with multiple impressions

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Insurance
  • Food and drinks

Important Information

  • Participants must be aged 16 or older
  • No driver’s license required
  • Suitable for anyone who can ride a bike safely in city traffic
  • Tour involves uphill and downhill cycling; safe traffic riding required
  • Helmets are provided
  • Tour begins with e-bike usage instructions
  • Operates in all weather; cancellations due to extreme weather will be communicated by phone
  • Participants must arrange their own food and insurance
  • E-bikes sponsored by Casino Zurich

Cancellation Policy

Full refund available for cancellations made up to 24 hours in advance.

For best experience, wear comfortable clothing and bring water. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a 135-minute guided ride through Zurich's neighborhoods, panoramic views from Rigiblick, and visits to major sights like the Grossmünster Church and the university district.
Cyclists aged 16 and above can participate in the Zurich E-Bike City Tour.
The e-bike provides pedal assistance, making it suitable for various fitness levels and allowing riders to explore Zurich with minimal effort.
The tour covers diverse neighborhoods including Zurich West, the university district, and areas around downtown Zurich.
No prior cycling experience is necessary as the e-bikes support riders and the guide provides instructions and support.
This activity page focuses on the guided city tour; check local rental services for separate e-bike rentals in Zurich.
The tour generally runs in various weather, but check the website for any weather-related updates or cancellations.
The tour operates year-round; for the most enjoyable experience, check the website for current schedules and seasonal availability.
The guided e-bike city tour lasts approximately 135 minutes.
The tour includes viewing the exterior of the Grossmünster Church, but interior visits are not part of the itinerary.

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