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The Great Story Trails of Zurich – Discover the Real City Looking to go beyond the postcard version of Zurich? Welcome to The Great Story Trails of Zurich.

Highlights

• Taste your way through Zurich's gastronomic wonders at local markets
• Explore off-the-beaten-path treasures like Josefswiese and its cafés
• Uncover hidden boutiques offering unique souvenirs from your trip

Description

The Great Story Trails of Zurich – Discover the Real City Looking to go beyond the postcard version of Zurich? Welcome to The Great Story Trails of Zurich, an immersive walking tour that brings you face-to-face with the city’s most exciting transformation: from gritty industry to buzzing creativity. Looking to go beyond the postcard version of Zurich? Welcome to The Great Story Trails of Zurich, an immersive walking tour through Zürich-West, the city’s most exciting and creatively reimagined neighborhood. Designed by Zurich local Roman Gaus, and delivered with the help of local high school students, this tour offers a fresh and personal perspective on the city. Using beautifully illustrated story cards (our signature tour format) as your guidebook, you’ll dive into tales of transformation, hidden gems, and modern urban culture. You’ll visit architectural landmarks like the Prime Tower and Freitag Tower, stroll through cultural hubs like Löwenbräukunst and Maag Halle, and experience the city's vibrant energy at places like Frau Gerolds Garten and the Viadukt Market Hall. Along the way, you’ll discover: Artisan gelato, urban gardens, and local truffles Reclaimed spaces turned into theatres, surf parks, and nightclubs Zurich’s best hidden gems, like the cozy sphères café-bookstore and the colorful Brockenhaus thrift shop And yes—stories. Big and small. From hawks nesting in industrial towers to Zurich teens guiding you through their favorite hangouts. Whether you're a first-time visitor or think you already know Zurich, this tour will change how you see the city. ️ Meeting Point: Markthalle Im Viadukt Level: Easy walk, plenty of stops ️ Duration: ~2.5 hours Who it’s for: Curious travelers, urban explorers, design lovers, foodies, and anyone who enjoys seeing a city through local eyes

Includes

All entries to our artisan encounters, hidden gems, culinary places and public places we covered in the price of the tour. We will get a bite to try various goodies. Occasionally, when good shows are on, will end the tour at Kunsthalle Zürich - where you can buy your own tickets.

Important Information

• A perfect blend of arts, culinary, and modern-day creativity of Zurich Access to some of Zurich’s best-kept secrets An intimate group size for a more personalized experience

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund