Alpine lake, banking history, and the Dada art revolution
Explore Zurich with Wexplo, an AI audio guide that narrates the Bahnhofstrasse banking quarter, the Old Town where the Dada art movement was born, and the lakeside promenades with Alpine views. Zurich is far more than finance — it's a compact city with deep cultural roots.
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Free on iOS and Android. No sign-up needed.
Stories play automatically when you reach a place. No route to follow.
Hands-free narration about every place you pass. Ask questions, go deeper, skip ahead.
Highlights
Why it works here
Zurich's Old Town hides the birthplace of Dada, the church where the Reformation began, and medieval guild halls behind its polished surface. Wexplo reveals these stories as you walk along the Limmat River.
June to September for lake swimming and outdoor dining.
German, French, English
Compact center — everything on foot
Walk to the Lindenhof hilltop park above the river. It's the site of a Roman fort and offers a panoramic view of the Old Town rooftops, with Wexplo narrating the 2,000-year history beneath your feet.
FAQ
Yes. Download the app, open it in Zurich, and start listening. No account required. A premium plan adds offline mode and deeper content layers.
Yes. Save stories before your trip and listen without internet. Useful if you're on roaming or in areas with spotty coverage.
14 languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Portuguese, Dutch, Hindi, and more. Switch anytime in the app.
No group, no schedule, no fixed route. Wexplo plays stories when you reach a place — you walk wherever you want, at whatever pace you want. Completely hands-free.
Free app. Works offline. Stories in 14 languages.