Best Chur Tours in Summer

Chur is one of Europe’s oldest inhabited cities, with a history dating back over 5,000 years. Its charming Old Town features cobbled lanes, pastel-colored buildings, and the striking Kathedrale Saint Mary, offering a glimpse into centuries of alpine culture. As the gateway to the Graubünden region, Chur provides seamless access to world-famous destinations like St. Moritz and the scenic Rhaetian Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage route. Outdoor enthusiasts can ride the Parsunis cable car to scenic viewpoints or hike through the nearby Rhine Gorge, known as the “Grand Canyon of Switzerland.” With its blend of ancient heritage, alpine ambiance, and modern transit links, Chur is a quietly captivating base for exploring eastern Switzerland’s natural and cultural treasures.