Culture & History things to do in Zurich

We rank 512 culture and history things to do in Zurich, Switzerland. The highest scoring is Zurich Food Tour with 10 Local Delicacies, Cheeses & Chocolates with an Outty Ranking of 93 out of 100, and prices across the category start at $6 per person. Museums, landmarks and stories behind the streets.

Ranked experiences
512
In the 90+ Club
2
Available today
60
From
$6

Culture & History in Zurich compared

Top 10 culture and history things to do in Zurich by Outty Ranking, price, duration and traveler rating
ExperienceOutty RankingFromDurationRating
Zurich Food Tour with 10 Local Delicacies, Cheeses & Chocolates93$1403.5h4.9/5 (532)
Private, excellent guided tour of Zurich (from CHF 21/pers.)93$211.5h5/5 (296)
Zürich Historic District Tour89$422h4.9/5 (240)
Jungfraujoch Day Trip from Zurich: Swiss Alps & Bernese Oberland84$13312h4.6/5 (1,500)
Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein Half-Day Tour from Zurich84$355.3h4.6/5 (837)
Zurich: Private City Walking Tour with Polybahn Ride84$793h5/5 (83)
Chocolate Walking Tour in Zurich84$952h5/5 (107)
From Zurich: The most beautiful insider spots in Switzerland (private 1-day tour)83$3508h5/5 (92)
Zurich eTukTuk Private Tour - with Cheese Fondue and Wine83$1171.5h4.9/5 (235)
Private Luxury Tour of Switzerland83$10010h5/5 (75)

Every culture & history experience we rank in Zurich

Culture & History in Zurich: common questions

What are the best culture & history things to do in Zurich?
Zurich Food Tour with 10 Local Delicacies, Cheeses & Chocolates is the highest ranked, with an Outty Ranking of 93 out of 100 from 532 traveler reviews. Private, excellent guided tour of Zurich (from CHF 21/pers.), Zürich Historic District Tour, Jungfraujoch Day Trip from Zurich: Swiss Alps & Bernese Oberland follow close behind. We rank 512 culture & history experiences in Zurich in total.
How much do culture & history activities in Zurich cost?
Expect around $259 per person on average. The cheapest we rank is Original Zürich Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt from $6, and prices climb for small-group departures, skip-the-line access and evening slots.
Can I book culture & history activities in Zurich for today?
Yes. 60 of the 60 top-ranked culture & history experiences we track in Zurich currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book in the morning where you can.
How does Outty rank culture & history experiences in Zurich?
Every experience gets an Outty Ranking from 0 to 100 built from traveler sentiment, review depth, recent booking momentum, value against comparable culture & history options in Zurich, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Anything scoring 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.
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