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Tram-Museum Zurich

74 Reviews

#37 of 190 things to do in Zurich

Museums, Speciality Museums

Open Now: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Forchstrasse 260, Zurich 8008, Switzerland

Open today: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Review Highlights

“Interesting couple of hours”

If you like trans and trains we recommend this, it is a 20 minute tram ride from the centre on... read more

Reviewed 1 June 2018

claireparker50

Manchester, United Kingdom

“Fun times for the little ones!”

We took out 1 year old son here and I must say everyone had a good time from grandpa, to Dad, to... read more

Reviewed 4 April 2018

timmyf120

Caldwell, New Jersey

via mobile

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4.0 74 reviews

Excellent41%
Very good35%
Average22%
Poor2%
Terrible0%

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“zurich card”(5 reviews)

“on display”(2 reviews)

“worth a visit”(2 reviews)

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Forchstrasse 260, Zurich 8008, Switzerland

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Charlotte B

Europe

6328

Reviewed 6 January 2019

Very hands on, but a little loud and no signs in English

We got into this museum on the Zurich card so we were pretty happy. If we had paid full price I might have been a little disappointed. It was aimed at fairly young Children but our tweens and teens enjoyed. Unfortunately, there are no signs...More

Date of experience: January 2019

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Dennis H

Luton, United Kingdom

Reviewed 24 December 2018 via mobile

Well worth a look

I was looking for something different on a rainy Sunday afternoon as my wife and daughter wanted to go to the Christmas Market and found the Tram museum. It's a short ride out of the city centre in an old tram shed. It's a great...More

Date of experience: December 2018

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wingate

London, United Kingdom

1538765

Reviewed 22 August 2018

Expensive,no pensioner concession

The no11 tram stops right outside the door.Entry is 12ch No senior concessions.There are about 12 tram cars some with a written explanation,none in English. There are a few platforms but no hazard strips,watch your step.There is a gallery upstairs with a small working tram...More

Date of experience: August 2018

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Karen L

Zurich, Switzerland

2418

Reviewed 30 July 2018

My 5-year-old wants to go back...

If you have children and haven't been here: GO! It's the most amazing place and three hours is apparently not enough time. I wanted to leave before my son, and on the way back home, (we went by tram (!)), he told me he wanted...More

Date of experience: July 2018

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geoffp801

15346

Reviewed 19 June 2018 via mobile

Tramtastic!

Great little museum not far from the centre of Zurich and we'll worth a visit if you love trams. Lots of very well maintained old trams and other items associated with the tramway. Entrance us through the supermarket which shares the old tram shed with...More

Date of experience: June 2018

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claireparker50

Manchester, United Kingdom

227

Reviewed 1 June 2018

Interesting couple of hours

If you like trans and trains we recommend this, it is a 20 minute tram ride from the centre on route 11. There are videos and you can get into trams and see the history. There is also a wooden tram for children to play...More

Date of experience: May 2018

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timmyf120

Caldwell, New Jersey

10762

Reviewed 4 April 2018 via mobile

Fun times for the little ones!

We took out 1 year old son here and I must say everyone had a good time from grandpa, to Dad, to baby. We spent about an hour here and there was plenty to do. It was a Very interactive experience as you could touch...More

Date of experience: April 2018

1 Thank timmyf120

travelgrumpy

Zurich, Switzerland

29072

Reviewed 7 March 2018

Small but interesting

We didn't know about this museum for a long time, but finally visited. It has some greatly maintained old trams, a display of old uniforms, pictures and tram maps and a small shop. A great visit as you can climb into or go under the...More

Date of experience: August 2017

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Julieswiss2014

Hong Kong, China

28477

Reviewed 7 March 2018 via mobile

Historical Zurich Tram Museum

It was my wish for a long time when visiting Zürich to go to the museum, because it is not open daily and only in the afternoon from 1:00 PM. Check this out before your visit. The museum is located in a refurnished tram depot...More