Step into Zurich's art scene with an expert who knows it from the inside. On this 2-hour walk, you'll visit a carefully selected group of leading galleries across the city — each chosen for the quality of its programme, its place in the local art ecology, and what it reveals about the broader cultural moment. The route moves through distinct curatorial approaches and neighbourhood contexts, giving you a rounded picture of what makes Zurich's art world tick.
The morning begins before the crowds arrive, with a quiet first visit that sets the tone. You'll then move through a sequence of spaces — some established, some emerging — pausing midway at a café with genuine cultural character: a place where the design and the crowd are as considered as the programme you've just seen. Along the way, your host shares the context that doesn't appear on gallery walls: collector histories, artist relationships, curatorial decisions, and what the exhibitions mean in the wider international conversation.
The exact route is adjusted based on current exhibitions, the season, and your interests. Every visit is chosen for the quality of access and perspective.
Your art expert - a contemporary art advisor with over a decade of experience across primary and secondary markets, private collections, and international institutions. She has participated in leading global platforms including Art Basel Hong Kong, Art Cologne, and Masterpiece London, and directed museum-scale projects. Educated at Sotheby's Institute of Art in London, she works at the intersection of art, market strategy, and cultural capital — and on this walk, she shares her love for Zurich and contemporary art with like-minded enthusiasts.
