Zurich Hidden Gems: Polybahn Ride & Walking Tour
Zürich
- Ride the historic Polybahn funicular for spectacular views of the Alps and Old Town, a beloved Zurich institution since 1889 .
- See the Reformation history at Grossmünster and the Chagall windows at Fraumünster.
- Visit the majestic University of Zurich Hauptgebäude with its stunning viewpoint
- Wander through Niederdorf's charming cobblestone alleyways and hidden courtyards
- Bonus: Stay connected with your free eSIM throughout the
What to expect
Description Step off the beaten path and discover Zurich's most intriguing secrets on this unique adventure. Ride the vintage Polybahn funicular up to the university district, where breathtaking panoramic views await at Polyterrasse ETH and the University of Zurich Hauptgebäude. Then descend into the medieval Niederdorf quarter, uncovering hidden cloisters, revolutionary history, and the iconic twin towers of Grossmünster. This tour weaves together Zurich's academic heritage, medieval mysteries, and architectural wonders for an unforgettable journey.






Grossmünster is a twin-towered Romanesque church in the Old Town of Zürich, Switzerland. It is one of the city's most famous landmarks and a popular tourist destination.

Fraumünster is a Reformed church in Zürich, Switzerland. It is one of the city's most famous landmarks and a popular tourist destination.

The St. Peter Church was built in the 12th century, and it has been rebuilt and renovated several times over the centuries. The church is known for its Romanesque architecture and its stained glass windows.

Zurich's Old Town (Altstadt) is a charming and historic neighborhood that should not be missed on a visit to the city. It is located on both sides of the Limmat River, and is filled with cobbled streets, narrow alleyways, and colorful buildings.

Lindenhof is a hilltop park in the Old Town of Zürich, Switzerland. It is one of the city's most popular tourist destinations, offering stunning views of the city, the surrounding mountains, and Lake Zürich.
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