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Chur, Switzerland

Chur

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Chur

Chur, Switzerland, a hidden gem nestled in the Graubünden region, is a vibrant playground for adventurous souls. With its charming old town, surrounded by picturesque mountains, Chur invites you to explore its winding alleys, visit the breathtaking Cathedral of St. Mary, indulge in some delectable Swiss chocolate, and embark on thrilling outdoor adventures like skiing or hiking. Get ready to fall head over heels for this enchanting Swiss city!

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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Discover Chur’s most Photogenic Spots with a Local

Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through Chur, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights. Navigate from the iconic Bernina Express capturing its breathtaking Alpine views to the emblematic Rheinpromenade renowned for its serene riverside charm. It is more than just seeing Chur, it is about truly experiencing it through the eyes of someone who calls it home. From famous landmarks to hidden gems, each step offers a new perspective, making it a can't-miss experience for every visitor. • Capture Chur's most photogenic spots with a Local by your side. • Explore Chur from a local's perspective and experience local culture. • Discover the stories behind Chur’s iconic and picturesque landmarks. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

$109.62
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5/5
2 h

Chur Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

Chur has been continuously inhabited for 5,000 years, which makes it Switzerland's oldest city — and its alleys, gates, and fountains have had plenty of time to collect secrets. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Chur on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Pass through the Obertor, the medieval upper gate into the old town • Cross the Arcas, the postcard square lined with centuries-old townhouses • Unwind in Fontanapark, dedicated to the city's great poet Conrad Ferdinand Meyer's rival, Fontana Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. By the last riddle, the oldest city in Switzerland will feel surprisingly young at heart.

$5.96
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5/5
2 h

Guided tour through the old town of Chur in German

Guided tour of the oldest city in Switzerland, where people lived 11,000 years ago. Walk through the bustling centre into the winding streets of Chur's old town and up to the 800-year-old cathedral. Get to know historic Chur, discover the main sights and listen to the exciting stories and anecdotes of our qualified guides.

$25.14
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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Chur with a Local

Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of Chur, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights. Spice up your socials as you capture the picturesque Bernina Express to the visually stunning Altstadt and immerse yourself into Chur’s everyday charm as your Local guides you through its lively neighbourhoods. From eye-catching scenery to vibrant local encounters, this experience with a Local is a definite must-do for those seeking a personal and authentic discovery of Chur. • Navigate Chur's most Insta-worthy spots with a Local. • Capture Chur’s landmarks, scenic spots and everyday life. • Experience Chur through the eyes of a Local and gain cultural insights. • Get local recommendations on trendy eateries to upcoming hotspots. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

$137.02
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3 h 30 mins

Private fantastic tour through the old town of Chur

Chur is at the same time an Alpine city, cantonal capital and oldest city in Switzerland. On the personally guided city tour, you will experience 5,000 years of settlement history as you stroll through the winding streets of the old town, visit the impressive cathedral, get to know the lively center and much more. The size of the group means there is time to respond to questions and individual requests. We don't just show our guests the copied places that can also be visited via the Internet. Our explanations refer to the traditional stories from former city experts and city originals. We can adapt our route to the customer's wishes and respond to questions, as well as fulfill route change requests

$232.56
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5/5
2 h

Historic Chur: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local

Join a Local for a two-hour exclusive journey through Chur, a can't-miss experience that invites you to admire historic landmarks, relive storied pasts, and dive into the city's rich culture. • Discover Chur’s past with the guidance of a Local. • Uncover how Chur Cathedral (Cathedral of the Assumption) has defined Chur's history. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. Immerse yourself in Chur's heritage and let its history become part of your own journey.

$213.71
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1 h

Private photoshoot in the mountains

Unforgettable memories in the Swiss mountains. Together we will discuss where your shooting location should be. You choose from a list of different insider tips where you and your family want to be photographed. Would you like to get engaged in the beautiful Grisons mountains? I also offer this. We are two locals from Malans GR who can definitely offer you wonderful shooting locations.

$817.12
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3 h

Panoramic Hike with Breathtaking View of the Engadine

Discover the timeless charm of Muottas Muragl: an experience you cannot miss! We invite you to experience the magic of the Engadin from one of the most spectacular viewpoints in the Alps. At Muottas Muragl, the crisp air, the silence of the peaks and the picture-postcard landscapes will envelop you in a unique atmosphere, combining relaxation and adventure. The journey already begins with the ascent on the historic funicular, which will gently take you up to 2,454 meters in altitude. Here you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the sparkling lakes of the Upper Engadin and the snow-capped peaks that seem endless. the Muottas Muragl is a paradise for hikers and nature lovers. Take scenic trails immersed in alpine flora, with views that look painted. Take a break at the panoramic restaurant and let yourself be tempted by local culinary delights, prepared with care and passion. Imagine enjoying a traditional dish or a glass of wine while watching the sun set over the peaks

$251.42
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3/5
1 h 30 mins

Chur Old Town: A Journey Through 5,000 Years of Swiss History

Step into the timeless charm of Chur, the oldest city in Switzerland, and experience over 5,000 years of living history on this captivating walking tour. Stroll through picturesque alleyways and vibrant squares, discover iconic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the stories that shaped this remarkable destination. Admire the striking Romanesque beauty of the Chur Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, explore the lively atmospheres of St. Martinsplatz, Kornplatz, and Arcas Square, and uncover the architectural and cultural treasures hidden at every turn. This engaging journey invites you to walk, explore, and connect with centuries of heritage—an unforgettable experience that truly brings the past to life and is not to be missed.

$261.00
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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Explore Chur’s Art and Culture with a Local

This experience is provided by an independent Local. You will be part of a small, 2 to 8 people group. Did you know that Chur although being the oldest city in Switzerland is legalising Graffiti Art on some of its walls? During this experience, you will explore the legal spots for graffiti art, discover the unique combination of historic elegance and modern design at the Bündner Kunstmuseum and marvel at BENE's iconic urban art masterpiece, "Der Plessurfischer," depicting a local fisherman forever catching fish in the nearby river. I will share with you the art and cultural world of my city, where you will see, hear, and experience how colorful and multifaceted Chur is! Who is a Local? A Local is someone who is passionate about sharing authentic experiences based on their interests. As LocalBini, we bring together passionate people from all over the world by giving them the opportunity to offer unique experiences via our marketplace.

$137.02
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5/5
2 h

Architectural Chur: Private Tour with a Local Expert

Join a Local Expert for a two-hour exclusive journey through Chur's architecture, a can't-miss experience where historic heritage meets modern design, and every building tells a story of style and time. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. • Discover Chur’s iconic architecture with the guidance of a Local Expert. • Uncover how Forum Würth Chur has shaped Chur's skyline. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. Experience the evolving face of Chur's horizon, a visual journey of its historical evolution and modern growth.

$817.12
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4.9/5
1 h 30 mins

Private Tour of Chur in 90 minutes with a Local

Join an exciting 60-minute private walking journey through Chur. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Saint Mary of the Assumption Cathedral to Bischöfliches Schloss, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Chur to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Vaduz through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover history and peace at Chur's St. Martin’s Church. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Vaduz in less time. • Enjoy a private experience tailored just for you and your group.

$137.02
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5/5
1 h

Private Photoshoot in Chur Swiss Alps Vacation Photography

Discover the charm of Chur, the oldest city in Switzerland, through a personalized photography tour. Begin at the modern Chur Railway Station and stroll through the picturesque Altstadt, where narrow, cobblestone streets and medieval squares await. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views as we climb above the cathedral, perfect for capturing your joyful moments with the majestic Alps in the backdrop. This 60-minute session ensures you leave with stunning portraits and cherished memories of your time in Graubünden. - Explore the historic Old Town with a local - Capture portraits with stunning Alpine views - Perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers - Enjoy a quick review of your best shots at the end of the session

$289.13
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4/5
4 h

The origin of the Grotti in Valle Maggia

Experience the fascinating history of the Grotto in the breathtaking landscape of Cevio in the Valle Maggia. Discover the deep-rooted agropastoral traditions of this region in the picturesque villages of Moghegno and Boschetto.

$163.42
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8 h

Discovering art in the Valle Lavizzara

The nature and landscape of the Valle Lavizzara have inspired artistic creation for centuries. As we explore the Valle Lavizzara we will find unique places of creativity, beauty and energy. The villages of Mogno and Fusio and the International Sculpture Centre in Peccia demonstrate the valley's commitment to promoting creativity, art and innovation.

$194.85
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5 h

Organic malt production and beer tasting at the Piano di Magadino

Join us for this tour dedicated to the world of beer. We will visit the first and only malthouse in the canton of Ticino, where you can discover the process of malt production and embark on a sensory journey with the tasting of six different craft beers, accompanied by a qualified beer sommelier. The malthouse is located in the beautiful Masseria Ramello on the Piano di Magadino.

$144.57
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3 h 30 mins

Canyoning at the Foot of Mont Blanc in Chamonix

Descend closest to Mont Blanc, surrounded by nature and extraordinary views of the fir forests `Canyoning close to Mont Blanc, the highest peak in the Alps

$99.93
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4.9/5
2 h

Appenzell Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

In Appenzell, Swiss democracy still happens by show of hands in the village square — and the painted houses around it look like they're voting too. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Appenzell on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Stand on the Landsgemeindeplatz, where citizens vote in the open air by raised hand • Decode the painted facade of the Löwendrogerie, the village's most photographed pharmacy • Study the Rathaus and its frescoed walls telling Appenzell's story Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. By the last riddle, this pocket-sized capital will have shown you Switzerland at its most traditional — and most colourful.

$8.80
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5/5
42 mins

Private Swiss Alps helicopter tour over snow covered mountain peaks and glaciers

The ultimate helicopter flight tour to see very close the most famous triumvirate of the Alps - the Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau mountains! -See the Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau mountains face to face. -Enjoy an alpine helicopter flight. -Info about the area, its history, and culture This scenic flight starts at the Bern-Belp airport and takes you to the most famous triumvirate of the Alps with a spectacular view of the Eiger North Face, the Monch Mountain, and the Jungfraujoch. Our professional pilots know the area inside out and give you information about the summit peaks and point to the longings of the region. We take you on an unforgettable helicopter tour peppered with impressive scenery, unique flying sensations, the right amount of adventure for everyone to fully enjoy and always under the highest safety precautions! Come fly with us on the Swiss Alps Helicopter Tour!

$2,171.02
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7 h

Oeschinen Lake Scenic Hiking Experience from Spiez

Discover one of Switzerland’s most iconic alpine destinations on this small-group tour from Spiez to Oeschinen Lake. Travel by train through the scenic Kandertal valley to the charming village of Kandersteg, where your mountain experience begins. A gondola ride lifts you effortlessly into a breathtaking alpine landscape, followed by a gentle and easy hike leading to the famous lake. Oeschinen Lake is widely considered one of the most beautiful and popular mountain lakes in Switzerland, known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and dramatic mountain backdrop. With around two hours of free time, you can explore panoramic trails, relax by the shore, or enjoy a leisurely picnic surrounded by nature. This tour is perfect for all fitness levels, combining easy walking, stunning scenery, and a relaxed pace in an intimate small-group setting — an unforgettable Swiss Alps experience

$338.16
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