See the fun side of Zurich on this unique, half-day tour to Zurich West and the Lindt Chocolate Factory outlet. Delve into the district’s rich history, and learn about its transformation from industrial district to epicenter of cool and quirky culture! See the Prime Tower (Switzerland's tallest building), before shopping for indulgent Swiss chocolates at the world-famous Lindt Chocolate Factory outlet.
- Explore the local streets on a walking tour of the city
- Ideal choice for families
- Informative, friendly and professional guide
- Perfect introduction for first-time visitors
Starting out in Zurich West, you’ll take a walking tour through the streets and see old industrial warehouses which have turned into funky nightclubs and smart boutiques. Your expert guide will be on hand to entertain you with stories about Zurich West’s historical links to the engineering industry, and describe how it’s industrial past has shaped its modern day culture.
You will then continue your journey south of Zurich to the village of Kilchberg, near Lake Zurich.
On arrival in Kilchberg, prepare to be greeted by the unmistakable aroma of chocolate, as the village is home to the famous Lindt Chocolate Factory. Producing some of Switzerland’s finest chocolates for over 260 years, you will have time to spend at leisure here, so take your time to browse the array of chocolates at the outlet shop.
You will finally enjoy a relaxing boat ride (summer only), departing from Bürkliplatz around Lake Zurich. In the winter season, as the boat is not running, you'll enjoy a hot beverage at the Swiss-Gourmet Restaurant "Gnüsserei" located in the former casting house.
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Zurich Half-Day Tour
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Departure Point:
Sihlquai Bus TerminalDeparture Time:
- 3:30pm
Return Details:
Concludes at Bürkliplatz in Zurich.Pricing information
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Additional information
Half-Day Tour: The Chocolate Side of Zurich
Inclusions:
- Transport by air-conditioned coach
- Professional guide
- Boat ride in summer season
- Hot chocolate, coffee or tea in winter season
Exclusions:
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional Information:
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Please note that in winter the boat is not running. Therefore the coach brings you back to Sihlquai bus station.
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