Old town with church tower
Combination of a tour of the old town with a climb to the tower of the town church
Car-free alleyways, cobblestones and picturesque houses with charming architecture, original inhabitants and adventurous history: on this entertaining tour through Winterthur's pretty old town, you will discover the unknown and the surprising.
You climb exactly 208 steep steps to reach the platform of the north tower of the city church at a height of 50 meters. A climb that is a special privilege and is rewarded with a breathtaking view over the beautiful old town of Winterthur.
Note: A good physical condition and a head for heights are required to climb the tower. Not suitable for children under 6 years of age.
Private group tours
| Dates | Freely selectable for the whole year |
|---|---|
| Time required | Recommended 2 hours |
| Participants | 1-30 persons |
| Start/End | By arrangement |
| Language | German, English (French on request) |
| Prices | 2 hours CHF 300 per group with a maximum of 15 people, CHF 40 for each additional half hour |
Public tours
| Dates | Fixed dates |
|---|---|
| Duration | 2 hours |
| Starting point | Tourist Information at Winterthur main station (We ask you to arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the start time so that the tour can begin on time). |
| End point | Old Town Winterthur |
| Language | German |
| Prices | CHF 25 (reduced CHF 12.50) |
Book a private city tour
You can book all city tours privately as a company, club, school or family - on your desired date and, depending on the offer, with a flexible meeting and end point.
You can register at any time using the online form below. Frequently asked questions with answers can be found here. We will also be happy to advise you personally on your selection and booking during office hours.
Why book?
1. perfect combination: "Infotainment"
A city tour offers a special mix of information and entertainment. Like an exciting documentary on television, only you are there live with us. Some offers also include culinary delights, such as the "Stroll and taste" tour.
2. inexpensive for individuals and groups of all kinds
Whether for guests, newcomers or long-time residents: the city tours are suitable for everyone and for groups of all kinds. Companies and clubs particularly like the offer. But the tours are also booked for birthdays and other private celebrations. Because they fit every budget.
Tariffs House of Winterthur
Per group with a maximum of 15 people:
- Up to 1.5 hours CHF 260
- CHF 40 for each additional half hour
Bei Spezialführungen mit Kulinarik fallen zusätzliche Kosten an. Bei kurzfristigen Buchungen (<48 Std.) wird ein Expresszuschlag von CHF 50 verrechnet.
3. 100% customer satisfaction
Responding to our customers is our great strength. In recent years, participants have rated us exclusively as "very good" or "good" in this respect.