Zurich Tram Museum
Zurich Tram Museum
The Tram Museum Zurich shows the development of public transport in Zurich and delights visitors with historic streetcars and interactive exhibits.
History of Zurich's transportation culture
Exhibitions and highlights
The museum presents the history of the Zurich streetcar from its beginnings to the present day. Visitors can view historic vehicles, explore technical exhibits and experience exciting special exhibitions on topics related to mobility.
Interactive experiences
Visitors can become active themselves in the Tram Museum: Simulation stations, hands-on activities and special programs for children and families make the museum visit particularly vivid and entertaining.
Architecture and experience
The museum is housed in historic halls that offer an authentic insight into the history of Zurich's transportation culture. A fluid tour allows visitors to discover the exhibition in an exciting and educational way.
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Questions & Answers
What is the Zurich Tram Museum?
The Zurich Tram Museum shows the history of public transport in Zurich. It presents historic streetcars, technical exhibits and interactive stations that give visitors a vivid insight into the development of Zurich's transport culture.
How much is the entrance fee?
According to the information available, regular admission for adults is CHF 14. Information on possible discounts can be found on the museum's website.
Are there also events outside the regular opening hours?
Yes, the Tram Museum Zurich occasionally offers events outside of normal opening hours. These include special evening tours, group tours or themed events that turn a visit to the museum into a special experience. Such formats provide an in-depth insight into the exhibition and historic streetcars. Current dates can be found on the museum's website.
Which is the most visited museum in Zurich?
The National Museum Zurich is the most visited museum of cultural history in Switzerland. In Switzerland as a whole, it is followed by the Museum of Transport in Lucerne with over one million visitors every year.
Can I visit any museum in Zurich with the Swiss Museum Pass?
The Museum Pass is valid for many, but not all Zurich museums.
It includes major museums such as the Kunsthaus Zürich, the Landesmuseum Zürich, the Museum Rietberg and the FIFA Museum, but not all private or specialized museums.
Where can I buy the Swiss Museum Pass?
The pass can be ordered online at museumspass.ch or purchased directly at participating museums. Digitally or as a physical card.
How long is the Museum Pass valid for?
The Swiss Museum Pass is valid for 1 year from the date of purchase. During this time, you have unlimited access to over 500 museums throughout Switzerland.
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