Zurich Bus Coach Sightseeing Tour
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US$131.54 per guest
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Earliest available date: August 1, 2026
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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10 meals
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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
Duration
9 hours
Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
Language
English
Digital Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Discover Zurich by open-top bus, and enjoy a taste journey at the Chocolatorium and Appenzeller Schaukäserei. Visit St. Gallen's UNESCO cathedral. Adjusted for a seamless winter experience.
For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
10 meals
Experience Details
Start by visiting Zurich in a unique way: open red open top bus for one hour! See the main landmarks of the city.
Get ready for an unforgettable gastronomic adventure afternoon in Switzerland by visiting the Chocolatorium and the Appenzeller Schaukäserei! Immerse yourself in the delicious world of Swiss chocolate at the Chocolatorium. Then, head to the Appenzeller Schaukäserei for an authentic cheese experience.
Due to the seasonal closure of many shops in Appenzell and the earlier sunsets at this time of year, we have made adjustments to enhance your experience.
Following the visit to the cheese factory in Appenzell, we will take you to St. Gallen, a charming and authentic Swiss city. There, you will have a stop lasting 30 to 45 minutes. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to take photos and visit notable sites, including the stunning cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.This vibrant and historic city offers a rich cultural experience that beautifully complements the tour.
What You Get
Free time in a Swiss Village
Driver-guide
Visit of Appenzeller schaukaserei - cheese factory
Lunch and Drink
Good To Know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- We don't provide baby seat but you can take your own.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What You’ll Experience
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Zurich
Start your experience with a 1-hour audio-guided city tour aboard our red open-top bus. Discover the main highlights of the city while enjoying the views.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Included
Railway main station Zurich & ShopVille (Pass By)
Zurich station is the largest railway station in Switzerland. It is an important railway junction for Switzerland, but also for Italy, France, Austria and Germany. It is located in the heart of the city. It is one of the oldest stations in Switzerland.
In the station is its ShopVille shopping center with its 190 shops and restaurants open 365 days a year, from early morning to late evening. Even on Sundays when the shops in town are closed. The Zürich Tourist Office is also located in the station.
Urania Observatory (Pass By)
The Urania Observatory, named after the Greek goddess of astronomy, was opened in 1907. It was the first concrete construction in the city of Zürich. In 1989 it was classified as a historical monument.
A unique experience allowing you to admire the stars and their surroundings. From the Jules Vernes restaurant, of the Lipp brewery, a breathtaking panorama awaits you
Credit Suisse Global Headquarters (Pass By)
Founded in 1856 by Alfred Escher, the Schweizerische Kreditanstalt was Switzerland’s first major bank. Created to provide credit and support economic development, it played a crucial role in financing the expansion of the Swiss railway network. The bank later became Credit Suisse, which grew into one of the world’s most recognized financial institutions.
FIFA Museum (Pass By)
Located opposite the Headquarters of Fifa, it opened its doors on February 28, 2016. With its 3000 m2 of exhibition space, it offers all facets of football. The first stone of the building was laid by Sepp Blatter in 2013 and its construction was estimated at 130 million euros.
Museum Rietberg (Pass By)
The estate once belonged to Otto Wesendonck, a wealthy German silk merchant and art patron. The Rietberg Museum, with its three historic villas and beautiful park, has a fascinating history.
In the 19th century, the composer Richard Wagner lived here for several months. During his stay, he completed the original version of Tristan und Isolde, inspired by his love for Mathilde Wesendonck.
The museum officially opened in 1952 and was later expanded with the addition of the modern “Emerald” building, which brings a contemporary touch to the historic site.
The Wesendonck and Rieter villas house the impressive collections of Baron Eduard von der Heydt, featuring artworks from China, Japan, Africa, Oceania, the Near East, and Tibet.
Belvoirpark (Pass By)
Built in 1819 by Heinrich Escher, a Zurich politician and railway pioneer, this neoclassical mansion is surrounded by one of the city’s oldest and largest landscaped parks. The estate reflects the elegance of 19th-century Zurich and today welcomes visitors as a restaurant in a unique historic setting.
2
Lake Zurich
Pass lake Zurich and admire the lake side
5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3
Zurich
After exploring Zurich’s main highlights, enjoy some free time to have lunch before departing for a true Swiss taste experience.
At 12:20, meet your driver-guide and travel through the beautiful Swiss countryside for approximately 1h20 to discover two Swiss icons: cheese and chocolate.
2 hours 20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4
Chocolarium – die Glücksfabrik von Munz und Minor
Embark on a delightful excursion to the Chocolarium – the "Factory of Happiness" by Munz and Minor, located on Toggenburgerstrasse in Flawil, Switzerland. Immerse yourself in a world of chocolate bliss as you step into this enchanting factory. Discover the secrets behind the creation of Switzerland's finest chocolates through interactive exhibits, guided tours, and hands-on experiences. Learn about the history of chocolate making, from bean to bar, and witness the craftsmanship that goes into each delectable treat. Indulge your senses with chocolate tastings, where you can savor the rich flavors and textures of premium Swiss chocolate. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the Chocolarium and uncover the magic behind one of Switzerland's most beloved culinary treasures. Join us for an unforgettable journey of chocolate discovery and sweet sensations at the Chocolarium in Flawil.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Included
5
Appenzeller Schaukaserei
After a 30 minutes drive, Embark on a flavorful adventure to the Appenzeller Schaukäserei, a cheese dairy in the heart of Appenzell, Switzerland. Immerse yourself in the centuries-old tradition of cheese-making as you witness skilled artisans crafting the renowned Appenzeller cheese. Experience the sights, sounds, and aromas of the cheese-making process up close, from the milk vats to the aging cellars. Learn about the unique techniques and natural ingredients that give Appenzeller cheese its distinctive taste and character. Indulge in samplings of this flavorful cheese at various stages of maturity, and discover the nuances of its complex flavor profile. With picturesque views of the Swiss countryside as your backdrop, the Appenzeller Schaukäserei offers a truly immersive and delicious experience for cheese lovers of all ages. Don't miss the opportunity to visit this iconic cheese dairy and taste the essence of Appenzell's culinary heritage firsthand.
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
6
Zurich
Before returning to Zurich, continue your journey through the Swiss countryside and discover the charm of a typical Swiss village, where traditions and picturesque landscapes create an authentic Alpine atmosphere. Afterwards, enjoy a relaxing 1h30 bus ride back to Zurich after this memorable experience.
2 hours 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting PointZürich Bus Station, Ausstellungsstrasse, Zürich Zürich, Switzerland, CH, 8005
Open in Google MapsWe do not have an office at the meeting point, but you can simply show your reservation directly to the driver when boarding.
For the open top bus, the bus is operated under the name Swiss Sightseeing. For the second part of the tour, you will continue the experience with a Swisstours bus.
End PointThis experience ends at the meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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