Swiss National Museum Admission and Classic Trolley Sightseeing Tour in Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland
Trip Type: City Tours
Duration: Varies
Devote a day to Zurich’s sights, history and heritage with a classic trolley tour combined with admission to the Swiss National Museum. View top Zurich attractions including Old Town (Altstadt), Bahnhofstrasse and the famous Chagall windows as you ride through the city in an old-time trolley, with informative audio commentary on board. History buffs will delight in a visit to the Swiss National Museum, offering insight into Switzerland’s fascinating past from ancient times to today.
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Devote a day to Zurich’s sights, history and heritage with a classic trolley tour combined with admission to the Swiss National Museum. View top Zurich attractions including Old Town (Altstadt), Bahnhofstrasse and the famous Chagall windows as you ride through the city in an old-time trolley, with informative audio commentary on board. History buffs will delight in a visit to the Swiss National Museum, offering insight into Switzerland’s fascinating past from ancient times to today.
Your museum ticket and trolley ticket will be delivered to your Zurich hotel. You can decide to do either first, and your tickets are valid for the entire day.
Perhaps start your day with the sightseeing tour, departing from central Zurich. Riding a classic old-timer trolley bus, see the city’s highlights including Bahnhofstrasse, Old Town (Altstadt), Limmatquai, the University District and Fraumunster Church with its famous Chagall windows. You'll also explore residential areas and the business center, see beautiful hillside villas on the Zurichberg, and view many museums and recreation areas. On board, listen to audio commentary about the sights and enjoy views of the Alps in the distance. The tour lasts 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Then, gain entrance to the Swiss National Museum, which houses the largest collection of cultural and historical objects in Switzerland and is considered one of the most important art museums in Europe. Trace your way from ancient times through the Middle Ages to modern times, observing Switzerland’s rich tapestry of history and culture through centuries of paintings, sculptures, handicrafts, pottery and more.
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