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Solothurn : Old Town Guided Walking Tour

By Solothurn Tourismus
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$32 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 15m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Marvel at the early neoclassical architecture of St. Ursus Cathedral
  • Explore the historic market square and learn about its history
  • Learn more about the holy number 11
  • Wander through charming lanes filled with stories and secrets
  • Insider tips for eating, shopping, and enjoying Solothurn

Activity location

    • Lucerne
    • Lucerne, Luzern, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Seilergasse 4, 4500 Solothurn, Switzerland | Meet your guide at the steps.
    • Solothurn, Solothurn, Switzerland

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability

English Tour - Solothurn: Old Town Guided Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes1h 15m
    1h 15m
  • German

This Tour will be held in English language

Language options: German
Starting time: 2:30 PM
Price details
NZ$31.80 x 1 AdultNZ$31.80
Total
Price is NZ$31.80

French Tour - Solothurn: Old Town Guided Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes1h 15m
    1h 15m
  • German

This Option will be in French language

Language options: German
Starting time: 2:30 PM
Price details
NZ$31.80 x 1 AdultNZ$31.80
Total
Price is NZ$31.80

German Tour - Solothurn: Old Town Guided Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes1h 15m
    1h 15m
  • German

This Tour will be held in German Language

Language options: German
Starting time: 2:30 PM
Price details
NZ$31.80 x 1 AdultNZ$31.80
Total
Price is NZ$31.80

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guided walking tour
  • Exclusions
    Transport to and from Solothurn
  • Exclusions
    Meals and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses

What you can expect

  • Meet your guide at the steps of St. Ursus Cathedral, the most impressive building in Solothurn. Admire the early neoclassical architecture of this 18th-century cathedral, which shapes the city skyline and provides the perfect start to your guided tour through history.

    Next, begin your guided walk through Solothurn’s Old Town. Learn how markets and civic events shaped the city, and discover why the number 11 appears everywhere in Solothurn – from churches and fountains to local legends.

    Stroll through the charming streets of the Old Town, full of stories, character, and secrets waiting to be uncovered. Your guide will share entertaining anecdotes, historical facts, and surprising details that bring Solothurn’s past to life.

    Find out why Solothurn was home to ambassadors, why the Old Town was never over-renovated, and how tradition and modern life coexist in harmony here. Discover the best spots to eat and shop. Solothurn’s Old Town is not only historic but also lively, authentic, and full of hidden gems.

Location

Activity location

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    • Lucerne
    • Lucerne, Luzern, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Seilergasse 4, 4500 Solothurn, Switzerland | Meet your guide at the steps.
    • Solothurn, Solothurn, Switzerland
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Seilergasse 4, 4500 Solothurn, Switzerland | Meet your guide at the steps.
    • Solothurn, Solothurn, Switzerland