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Zurich Downtown Old City Chocolate Factory and Lake Zurich Tour

4–6 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Zurich Downtown Old City Chocolate Factory and Lake Zurich Tour

About this activity

Zurich Downtown/Old City & Lake Zurich and Opera Square & Chocolate Factory Tour

Experience the best of Zurich in one unforgettable day. This exclusive tour combines the historic charm of Zurich Downtown and Old City, the breathtaking beauty of Lake Zurich and Opera Square, and the sweet indulgence of Lindt Chocolate Factory visit.

Stroll through the cobbled streets of Zurich’s Old Town, rich with history, culture, and architectural wonders. Then, unwind with a scenic drive along Lake Zurich’s serene shores, taking in elegant promenades and panoramic Alpine views. Capture the magic at Opera House Square, especially stunning at golden hour.

Top off your day with a visit to a renowned Swiss chocolate factory, where you’ll enjoy a behind-the-scenes look and irresistible tastings.

Available as a private chauffeured experience with a professional guide and premium comfort transportation.

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At a glance

Duration
4–6 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–6
Guide
Arabic, German, English
Operated by
Services4you GmbH

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Booster seat
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Surcharges on fuel: Fuel surcharge

Not included

  • Not included: Meals

Itinerary

  1. Zurich

    one hour

    famous streets of Zurich, the ultra brands, and the old town - Hidden gems

  2. Lake Zurich

    one hour

    Discover the Magic of Lake Zurich!

    Embark on a serene escape to one of Switzerland’s most enchanting destinations—Lake Zurich. With crystal-clear waters framed by rolling hills and the distant snow-capped Alps, this iconic lake offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and vibrant city life.

    Your journey begins with a scenic drive along the lakeside promenade, where charming Swiss villages and elegant lakeside villas tell tales of old-world charm. Stroll through Zurich’s picturesque waterfront parks, soak in panoramic views from the historic Quaibrücke bridge, or relax aboard a luxury boat cruise gliding over the tranquil waters.

    From lakeside dining with gourmet Swiss cuisine to hidden gems like the botanical gardens and historic towns like Rapperswil, known as the “Town of Roses,” every moment around Lake Zurich is designed to captivate.

  3. Opernhaus Zurich

    45 min

    Opening Scene

    A breathtaking aerial shot of Opera House Square at golden hour sets the tone for your experience.

  4. Lindt Home of Chocolate

    2 hours

    Discover the perfect blend of natural beauty and indulgent delights with our curated experience around Lake Zurich, capped off by an unforgettable visit to the Lindt Home of Chocolate.

    Start your day with a scenic lakeside drive in comfort and style, passing through charming Swiss villages and enjoying panoramic views of Zurich’s crystal-clear lake. Feel free to pause for photos, lakeside strolls, or a cozy coffee in a waterfront café.

    Next, step into a chocolate lover’s paradise at the Lindt —an architectural gem and world-renowned experience center. Here, you’ll:

    Walk through the world’s largest chocolate fountain

    Explore the interactive chocolate museum and learn the history of Swiss chocolate

    Indulge in unlimited tastings of fine Lindt creations

    Create your own chocolate bar to take home as a sweet souvenir

    After your chocolate adventure, unwind on a relaxing Lake Zurich cruise or enjoy lunch at a lakeside restaurant, soaking in the stunning Alpine backdrop.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Tailormade Hotel SIHLPARK Schindellegi
  • Kurhotel Im Park
  • Hotel Allegra Lodge
  • Limathof spa hotel baden
  • Hotel Linde
  • Landgasthaus Zum Hirschen
  • Blume - Baden Hotel & Restaurant
  • Blue City Hotel
  • The Home Hotel
  • Trafo Hotel
  • Ramada by Wyndham Baden Hotel du Parc
  • Hotel Apart - Welcoming I Urban Feel I Design

and 267 more pickup points

Please ensure your phone is switched on upon arrival so your chauffeur can contact you and coordinate the pickup time and exact location.

Our driver will wait for you at the designated meeting point with a name sign.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Please Note: This experience involves walking a few kilometers through the charming old streets of Zurich’s Old Town, including visits to shopping areas, Lake Zurich, and Opera Square. Travelers may also need to navigate slight elevations or steps along the way. Therefore, this activity may not be suitable for individuals with limited mobility or difficulty walking long distances.

Options

  • Zurich Downtown/Old City & Chocolate Factory & Lake Zurich Tour

    Pickup included

  • Luxury sightseen

    Mercedes V Class

    Pickup included

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