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.
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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Location: Zurich, Switzerland
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2012-Apr-01 To 2012-Oct-31
Zurich Half-Day Tour Including the Lindt Chocolate Factory Outlet
Departure Dates: Until March 31, 2012 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday From April 1, 2012 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
Commences: Zurich, Switzerland Departure Point: Sihlquai Bus Terminal
Departure Time: 3:30pm
Return Details: Concludes at Bürkliplatz in Zurich.
Additional Information
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
Other 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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Note: Flights are NOT included and unless otherwise stated above transfers and car hire are also NOT included.