On Switzerland tour you can spend your days in the lap of nature with clean air and sparkling blue water .The tourist city of Zurich has all this and much more to offer you on the tour. Zurich tours will take you to the most refreshing natural settings of any European city,which include a large lake,two rivers and tree-covered hills. On this Switzerland tour you can visit the old town of Zurich,which is filled with churches with tall steeples,medieval guildhalls,cobblestone alleys and trickling fountains. The city is also a center for contemporary art,alternative youth culture and an energetic party scene,as visitors are sure to discover for themselves on Zurich Switzerland Tours.
Tour of Zurich
Uetliberg
Tour of Zurich will take you to Uetliberg,the tallest mountain near the city. Uetliberg is 2,856 ft high and offers one of the best panoramic views of the city and its surroundings. You can enjoy a great amount of adventurous activities like hiking trails and can relax at the restaurants,which would make your tour of Zurich,Switzerland,an unforgettable experience.
Predigerkirche
Predigerkirche is a monastery and church in Zurich founded by Dominican monks,in the year 1230. Additions and alterations were made over the centuries,and the current interior dates primarily from the early 1600s. The high choir and massive organ are quite impressive.
Rathaus
Rathaus is Zurich's refined town hall dating back to the 1600's.You can visit the Rathaus,built over the Limmat River on your tour to Zurich. It is still the seat of city and cantonal parliaments.
Schweizerisches Landesmuseum
On your tour to Zurich you can visit the Swiss National Museum. The Schweizerisches is a castle like structure,built in the 1890s,which replicates famous Swiss buildings and uses materials and decorative elements salvaged from all over the country. The exhibits at the museum detail the cultural and artistic history of Switzerland from the Stone Age to the present. You can find the Swiss-made weapons from medieval times,which form some of the interesting exhibits on display at the museum including impressive crossbows and swords. Other exhibited features include the medieval book illumination. Ever year six special exhibitions are staged at this museum.