Zurich is one of the largest and most lively cities of Switzerland, this city is also a major transplant point for many tourists. When there are several hours in someone else's flights between flights or trains, then I certainly want to see, walk and see as much as possible, so that time is not gone in vain.
And so, the brightest, unusual and fast tour of the city is an excursion on a comfortable tram bus, more precisely this bus is stylized under the old nostalgic tram. The excursion lasts two hours and is available in the 8th languages, tourists give players with headphones. The bus passing by the trading and financial center, the picturesque embankment of the Limmath River, which is the leakage of their Zurich Lake, the length of the river is about 36 kilometers. Further, the excursion passes by one of the three most important churches Zurich - Grossmünster.
After that, tourists will see the Church of St. Peter with the largest digital dial in Europe and Fraumyunster with magnificent stained glass stacked. After inspection, the tape bus is sent to the University Quarter to Polyterass, or as it is also called a poly-ban from there a view of the city simply admires. Throughout the two-hour excursion, the bus makes two stops so that you can make a photo for memory.
Excursions begin at 9-45, 12-00 and 14-00. The price for adults is 22 euros or 33 franc, for children up to 16 - half prices, 16.5 francs. Excursions start at the Sihlquai bus stop, arrive there need 10 minutes before the tour. Hans Meier Tourist Ltd. organizes tour, their contact number +41 44 215 40 00, office workers speak English.
For an additional 6 francs to the bus tours, you can also purchase a tour on the lake, which lasts half an hour. The tour begins at 12-00, so it's better to drive around the city in the morning and then immediately recover on the Burkliplatz pier on a steamer. The duration of the trip on the lake is 1.5 hours.
The same travel company offers a tour of Zurich and its surroundings, which lasts 4 hours. The excursion begins at the same bus stop Sihlquai, from there, tourists go to the state museum, then the most beautiful street in Europe Banhefstrasse, there are offices of all the largest banks of Switzerland, the ideal order and purity reigns on the street.
After that, the tour continues along the embankment of the Limmath River, to the Opera House, the Church of St. Peter with the largest clock and the church of Fraumyunster with famous stained glass windows. After that, the tour will continue on the cable car that rises to the mountain feelseg (800 meters above sea level), there is a magnificent view of the city, the lake and the Alps. The tour at the Stop Zilka near the Hauptganhof train station. There is a tour of 54 franc or 44 euros, for children up to 16 - half of the cost. Unfortunately, the tour is available only in English, German Spanish and Portuguese.
This tourist company offers a huge number of tours for every taste, it all depends on the time you have.
The bus driver is very friendly and neat (understands that people are lucky, not a log), no discomfort or problems arose. The bus is two-story, so if the weather allows you to ride on the second floor with an open roof.