Taste Zurich – A Full Food Tour of Swiss Flavors by Do Eat Better
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Is Taste Zurich – A Full Food Tour of Swiss Flavors by Do Eat Better worth booking?
Taste Zurich – A Full Food Tour of Swiss Flavors by Do Eat Better is a 3.5-hour experience in Zurich, Switzerland, from $188 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (4)
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- From
- $188 per person
Do Eat Better Experience Zurich Food Tour is a walking tour around the old town. You will be guided by a Local Expert who will explain every detail of the selected restaurants, their preparations, and any other relevant
What you get
About this experience
Do Eat Better Experience Zurich Food Tour is a walking tour around the old town. You will be guided by a Local Expert who will explain every detail of the selected restaurants, their preparations, and any other relevant history or curiosities. Enjoy a 3-hours visit across the streets and the lake shore of Zurich. All food and drinks are included, as described, so that you will have a full meal in at least 4 stops. Enjoy local delicacies, such as Rösti, cheese in different textures, local wurst, and the iconic Swiss chocolate! Booking this walking food tour, you will contribute to sustainable tourism and create shared value with local companies.
What's included
Included
- Water
- English-speaking Local Tour Guide
- Alcoholic beverages
- Meals
Not included
- Any additional food or drink
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Old Town
Get ready with us to live an experience across Swiss traditional flavours! During this walking food tour you will discover some hidden gems of Zurich cuisine, but also regional and national delicacies, with the help of our Local Expert. At the end of the tour, you will have eaten the equivalent of a full lunch! Please, bear in mind that the tastings here described may change according to the season and the availabilities of our partners.
30 minutes here
Niederdorf
We will start your culinary journey in Niederdorf, a lively neighbourhood of the Old Town, near the shore of Limmat river. Here, you will see where the locals go shopping, discover adorable artisanal boutiques full of various products, and of course enjoy some local cuisine! At lunch, we will start with a staple of Germanic cuisine: the iconic bretzel, a heart-shaped bread with a knot at its center, symbolizing union. You will try it plain or in a typical Zurich style - with some butter inside! At dinner, get inside one of these local boutiques and indulge in a sweet tasting of traditional honey-flavoured biscuits, called Tirggels, and discover their (festive) history! And after that, you can't miss a tasting of another Swiss product that doesn't need any presentation: Alpine cheese, in different shapes, flavours and textures!
45 minutes here
Bellevue Square
Literally meaning "Beautiful Sight" in French, Bellevue Square is one of the most important nodal points for Zurich transportation, where locals can enjoy a stunning view on thw lake or a show at the city Opera theatre, that's right near this square. During our morning tour, in this district you will live an authentic Zurich lunch break in a local grill restaurant. Have a seat and enjoy a delicious sausage - grilled right in front of your eyes - with fragrant bread and a refreshing beer.
45 minutes here
Grossmunster
Grossmünster is the ancient cathedral and one of the four major churches in town, the place where Protestant reformation started in Zurich and still nowadays you can admire its beautiful, Medieval Romanesque style. And right nearby, you will have a seat in a traditional restaurant, where you will try some local main dishes in a charming atmosphere. At lunch, discover Swiss cheese while eating a hot, creamy fondue with bread or a crispy potato Rösti with some melted cheese on top. At dinner, enjoy a typical Zurich dish: potato Rösti served with a creamy mushroom sauce and veal or with a delicious grilled sausage and an amazing onion gravy on top. Of course served with a glass of house beer!
60 minutes here
Banhofstrasse is probably one of the most iconic streets in town, also known as the Zurich Fifth Avenue, thanks to its luxury boutiques along its entire lenght. But you won't find only watches and jewels here! In fact, we will end on a sweet note with two unmissable delicacies: the renowned Swiss chocolate and a treat from an historical chocolate and pastry shop, whose name has been officially registered. Can you guess what will it be?
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Zurich
Please, meet your Local Expert for the Do Eat Better Experience Zurich Food Tour in Hirschen-Platz, near the benches in the middle of the square
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Please, bear in mind that the end point may slightly change according to the availability of our partners.
Options you can book
ZURICH LUNCH
LUNCH
ZURICH DINNER
DINNER
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Do Eat Better Experience
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please contact us for any food restriction before booking, we will be happy to help. However, for safety reasons, guests with severe or life-threatening food allergies are unfortunately unable to participate in this experience.
- Please, bear in mind that Zurich is near a hill, so expect the itinerary not to be completely flat.
- Vegetarian options are available
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years old. Non alcoholic options are available.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for Taste Zurich – A Full Food Tour of Swiss Flavors by Do Eat Better. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Fantastic!
It was fantastic! Just the right amount of walking and food. And delicious food it was!! I would totally do it again.
via Tripadvisor
Swiss food tour experience in Zurich!
We had an incredible tour with Chante, walking and eating our way through Old Town Zurich. Bring your appetite for this one! A wonderful experience!
via Tripadvisor
Great food and fun
Our guide was wonderful. Friendly and informative
via Tripadvisor
Walking Tasting Tour: Not for the “Just Enjoy” Type
I wanted to show up, taste things already prepared, and not think about anything. A simple, worry-free tasting experience. This tour isn’t that. You get a budget and venues, you choose what to order at each stop. The guide keeps later locations a surprise, so you can’t plan ahead. It means deciding, spending, calculating as you go. By the last venue, if you want something more substantial, you might not have enough left. Maybe I misunderstood the description—but other tasting tours I’ve done worked differently, so this felt like an outlier. If you like curated menus and want to just enjoy without choosing - skip this. You’ll be disappointed. If you like exploring independently and don’t mind managing a budget - you might enjoy it.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your honest feedback. We’re very sorry that the experience did not match your expectations. We completely understand wanting a tasting experience where everything is already prepared and all you have to do is enjoy sometimes deciding what to order can feel like homework sneaking into dinner! 😊 Your comments are truly valuable, and we will take them on board to improve how we explain the experience beforehand so expectations are clearer. Thank you again for joining us and for sharing your perspective.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Price range
- $188 to $189
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 55
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Taste Zurich – A Full Food Tour of Swiss Flavors by Do Eat Better: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zurich.
How much does Taste Zurich – A Full Food Tour of Swiss Flavors by Do Eat Better cost?
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Prices start at $188 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Zurich usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Taste Zurich – A Full Food Tour of Swiss Flavors by Do Eat Better take?
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Plan for about 3.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Zurich is not rushed.
Is Taste Zurich – A Full Food Tour of Swiss Flavors by Do Eat Better worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Zurich, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Taste Zurich – A Full Food Tour of Swiss Flavors by Do Eat Better?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Taste Zurich – A Full Food Tour of Swiss Flavors by Do Eat Better suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Taste Zurich – A Full Food Tour of Swiss Flavors by Do Eat Better?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Zurich can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Zurich and add a light layer if any part of the 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Taste Zurich – A Full Food Tour of Swiss Flavors by Do Eat Better start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Zurich within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Zurich?
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On Outty we rank every Zurich experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Zurich Food Tour with 10 Local Delicacies, Cheeses & Chocolates, Private, excellent guided tour of Zurich (from CHF 21/pers.), Zürich Historic District Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Zurich?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Zurich?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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