27 activitati in Zurich, SWITZERLAND
Combo: Rhine Falls and The Best of Zurich
Fall head-over-heels in love with the beauty of Switzerland as you embark on an unforgettable tour. From its rolling landscapes, and charming villages, you will find out why the city of Zurich has won many awards for its quality of life! Highlights - Feel mother nature´s roar as you visit Europe´s largest waterfall: Rhine Falls - Explore the medieval Old Town of Zurich - Take a ride uphill on a cog-wheel railway to the Zurichberg District Delve into the magnificent landscapes of northern Switzerland, a truly earthly paradise. Located near the German border, this area is famous for its sprawling vineyards. Cross the quaint farming village of Marthalen, where you can admire the area’s typical frame houses. Later, in Scaffhausen, see the renowned 16th century Munot Fortress. Then reach the highlight of the excursion, the breath-taking Rhine Falls – Europe’s largest waterfall. This sublime natural phenomenon will leave you thrilled. Continue as you venture to the wonderful city of Zurich. Admire the castle-like National Museum, the shopping and business centre on the famed Bahnhofstrasse, the medieval Old Town at the Limmatquai and its stunning view of the Lindenhof, the largest church clock-face of Europe on St Peter and much more. It´s no wonder why Zurich is one of the most attractive cities in Europe and has won several times the award for “City of Best Quality of Life”. Enjoy the thrilling experience of travelling uphill on the cog-wheel railway that takes you into the superb Zurichberg district. Here you will see the magnificent mansions reminiscent of glorious times past. Other highlights include the University and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, where Albert Einstein studied and taught. Overall, a memorable adventure that will leave you wanting to repeat time and time again! Languages English, German and Spanish. Audio-Guide: Spanish, Chinese, Russian and Japanese.
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Lucerne with Yacht cruise
Combine the visit of the most charming Swiss city with an audio-guided 1hour cruise on the luxury panorama yacht "Saphir" on beautiful Lake Lucerne! Explore the fascinating Old Town or visit one of the well-known museums during your leisure time. Enjoy the coach ride through gorgeous Swiss countryside, over the Albis Pass and along the shores of Lake Lucerne to Lucerne. Take in the views during a short photo stop en route and enjoy a brief orientation drive, where your guide points out the main attractions of this charming town like the famous Chapel Bridge, the Town Hall, the picturesque Jesuit Church or the impressive Concert and Congress Hall. Explore this unique city on your own during the following six hours of leisure time. Included in your tour rate is a one-hour boat cruise with the luxury panorama yacht "Saphir" on beautiful Lake Lucerne. The stylish design and dashing appearance of this elegant ship will impress you. The professional audio-guide system narrates interesting information in your language about the history of the lake, the town, and the surrounding mountains! The amazing view from the upper deck to the city is an unforgettable experience! Enjoy the rest of your leisure time on a stroll through the lovely Old Town with perfect shopping opportunities or visit one of the many museums of the town. In the afternoon, you meet again with your guide for the coach journey back to Zürich. Languages English and Spanish
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Zurich Private Walking Tour
Discover more than 2000 years of history in 2 hours, in one of Europe's most picturesque cities! Explore the main sights of Zurich, with winding alleys, tall church steeples and impressive legends of the city's foundation. Take some time and enjoy Switzerland's biggest and wealthiest metropolis, attractively set at the meeting of river and lake, with its rich history in a tour that covers all the major highlights. Explore the city and learn about the history and culture of Zurich from your professional guide. There’s plenty to do and see here so don’t forget to charge the batteries of your camera! You will see: Paradeplatz Fraumünster Grossmünster Lindenhof* Niederdorf Limmatquai Old Town City Hall Bahnhofstrasse shopping street Lake Zurich
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Combo: Zürich City Tour and Rhine Falls
Discover Zürich, business and cultural centre of Switzerland and consecutively awarded "city with the world's best quality of life" on this two-hour classic city tour. Sit back and relax on a comfortable, air-conditioned coach as your guide points out the highlights of this unique city! Pass by the castle-like National Museum, the well-known shopping avenue Bahnhofstrasse and Zürich's famous financial district. Picture stop at the port of "Enge" where you enjoy beautiful vistas of the crystal-clear Lake Zürich. Continue along the lake, passing by the renowned Opera House to the "Zürichberg" district with many superb mansions of glorious past times. A great experience is the ride uphill by cogwheel train (Dolderbahn) to a viewpoint where the noble five-star Grand Hotel Dolder is located. Enjoy breath-taking views of the city, the lake and the snow-covered Alps. Cruising the university quarter, you see the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), the University of Zürich and Zürich's art museum before reaching the charming Old Town. The last picture stop of this versatile excursion offers views of the patriarchal guild houses, the St. Peter church with Europe's largest clock-face, the Grossmünster church and the Fraumünster church with the famous stained glass windows by Marc Chagall. After a short walk through the Old Town, the tour ends here or with a scenic drive back on Limmatquai at Sihlquai bus parking Afternoon excursion on the route of the Grand Tour of Switzerland to the spectacular Northern Switzerland. Discover the stunning Rhine Falls, Europe's biggest waterfall followed by the visit of the medieval town of Stein am Rhein. Sit back and relax on a comfortable coach while listening to your multilingual guide explaining about Switzerland's interesting history and culture. The journey takes you along the Grand Tour of Switzerland through picturesque landscape with gently rolling vineyards and charming farming villages close to the German border. Reach the first highlight of this afternoon at splendid medieval Castle Laufen – the mighty Rhine Falls! Enjoy about one hour leisure time at Europe's biggest waterfalls and one of Switzerland's major tourist attractions! Delight unique views from the panoramic lift and see how an average of 700'000 litres of water per second plunge across a width of 150 meters into the basin below. The Belvedere panoramic trail brings you to the viewing platform right above the falls where you feel the spindrift of the rumbling waters. Take an optional boat ride (summer only) close to the falls. Continue via Schaffhausen with its well-known Munot Fortress and passing through the beautiful countryside to the medieval town of Stein am Rhein. On a guided stroll, you learn about the well-preserved old town with its many distinctive buildings. Most of these half-timbered houses are made of stone with delicate wooden windows and stun visitors with their exceptional frescoes. The most prominent of these houses is the White Eagle, whose fresco counts as the oldest preserved mural painting of the Renaissance in Switzerland. After some time at leisure, drive back in the evening to Zürich. Languages English and German. *Spanish on request
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Interlaken Grindelwald in the Bernese Oberland
This excursion starts with a comfortable ride in a modern deluxe coach on scenic routes to a most enchanting alpine world of the Bernese Oberland. In Lauterbrunnen you will take the Wengernalp rack railway for a 45-minute trip up through idyllic alpine meadows and forests to the little village of Wengen, and then further on up to Kleine Scheidegg (2061 m / 6762 ft.). Here you will find yourself in front of the most magnificent mountain backdrop of Mts Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. The imposing Eiger North Face is within touching distance. Time for lunch, relax or do some hiking on the well-signed hiking trails for all levels of competence. The unaccompanied trip back down to the valley follows the north-west slopes of the Eiger to the famous resort of Grindelwald. Late afternoon departure to Zurich by coach with guide. Arrival in Zurich at approx. 8 pm. Languages English and German.
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Rigi, the Queen of the Swiss Mountains, Lake Cruise and Cable Car
Join us for an epic full-day partly-guided tour on land, water and air to Mount Rigi, from where you can enjoy some of the most beautiful landscapes imaginable. Highlights - Take in the unforgettable landscapes of the Swiss Alps - Embark on a panoramic train ride between Rigi Kaltbad and Rigi Kulm - Relax on a 1-hour scenic cruise along Lake Lucerne From Zurich we will take you on a scenic coach journey through picturesque countryside and along the shores of the Lake of the Four Forested Cantons (as Lake Lucerne is romantically called in German). Next, continue on to Weggis, the picture-postcard lakeside village nestling at the foot of the 1,800-metre-high Mount Rigi. In Weggis, the tour guide will arrange the tickets for you and will make sure you are ready for your adventure at Mt. Rigi. Take the cable car to Rigi Kaltbad, where you will hop aboard Europe’s oldest mountain railway for a panoramic journey to Rigi Kulm. Enjoy breathtaking views over the surrounding mountains and 13 lakes. During the summer you can hike to the summit or in the winter, you can hire a sledge. The descent involves yet another adventure as you board a rack railway (25% gradient) to reach the idyllic hamlet of Vitznau, which occupies a narrow strip of land between the lake and the mountain. In Vitznau, board a ferry for a scenic one-hour lake cruise to Lucerne. You will then have some time to explore the narrow streets of the Old Town of Lucerne at your own leisure; admire the frescoed façades, fairytale turrets, and marvel at the wooden Chapel Bridge. Later, meet again with your guide at the agreed meeting point in Lucerne for the return trip to Zurich. Languages English Important Information - They may be restrictions Routes and transport types may vary subject to maintenance works, seasonal schedules and for unforeseen circumstances without prior notice.
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Lucerne and Bürgenstock Day Trip from Zurich
Combine your trip to Lucerne, one of the most popular Swiss towns, with an unforgettable visit to Bürgenstock, famously known for its luxurious resort and panoramic views over the lake and surrounding Alps. Enjoy your free afternoon at Bürgenstock to get a glimpse of the world of luxury at the resort, or opt for a hike in the alpine surroundings and take an optional ride with the renowned Hammetschwand elevator. Start off your day with a scenic coach journey through beautiful countryside and along the shores of the Lake of the Four Cantons to the charming town of Lucerne. Enjoy a short photo stop en route at either Lake Lucerne or the Lion Monument and capture the moment with your camera. On the way into the Old Town of Lucerne, your guide points out the most eminent landmarks like the Chapel Bridge, the Jesuit Church and the Concert & Congress Hall on a brief introduction tour. Once having arrived use your free time to roam around Lucerne, explore its sights or have a bite to eat. After noon, the newly designed Bürgenstock shuttle boat takes you to Kehrsiten on a scenic cruise before you board the legendary Bürgenstock funicular railway. Discover the luxurious Bürgenstock resort that first opened its doors to the public back in 1827 and stroll along the paths where the rich and famous resided back in the days. Host to many renowned guests such as Charlie Chaplin, Audrey Hepburn or Sean Connery, the resort underwent complete reconstruction and reopened its doors in 2017. Shopping or restaurant opportunities at the resort, hiking paths in the pure nature and astonishing views over the lake and Lucerne will await you at 500 metres above Lake Lucerne. For all the active or thrill-seekers we highly recommend taking an alpine hike to the Hammetschwand Lift, the world’s highest exterior elevator. Descend to Kehrsiten and take a relaxing boat ride back to Lucerne to round off your day. Meet your guide in Lucerne for the return journey to Zürich. Languages English, German, Spanish Others The tour is guided from Zürich to Lucerne and back by our professional guide. For the unescorted part (Lucerne & Bürgenstock visit) you will receive detailed, written information.
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The Bernese Alps Discovery - Eiger-Jungfrau Glacier Panoramic Tour
Discover the beauty of the Bernese Alps with this exciting tour, perfect for hiking-lovers. This excursion starts with a comfortable ride in a modern deluxe coach on scenic routes to the most enchanting alpine world of the Bernese Oberland. In Lauterbrunnen, you will take the Wengernalp rack railway for a 45-minute trip up through idyllic alpine meadows and forests to the little village of Wengen, and then further on up to Kleine Scheidegg (at 2061 m / 6762 ft). Here you will find yourself in front of the most magnificent mountain backdrop of Mts Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. The imposing Eiger North Face is within touching distance. Time for lunch, relax or do some hiking on the well-signed hiking trails for all levels of competence. In the late afternoon meet up with your guide at Eiger Gletscher Station for a further highlight, a ride in the recently opened Eiger Express, a state-of-the-art 26-seat gondola takes you very close to the north face of the Eiger before arriving at Grindelwald where the coach awaits us. After a breathtaking day in the mountains, enjoy the scenic views as you back to Zurich for arrival at approx 8pm.
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Swiss Traditions - Appenzellerland
Join us for an unforgettable excursion to the idyllic region of Eastern Switzerland, the very stuff that dreams are made of. Hop onto our comfortable minibus and enjoy a relaxed ride on the panoramic highway that drives alongside the beautiful Lake Zurich. Your first stop is the charming Lindt Chocolate Shop, where a great shopping experience awaits you. Buy some of the most delicious chocolates from a country famous for producing the best chocolates in the world. Your adventure then continues to Rapperswil, renowned for its ominous mediaeval castle, and on to the green and hilly region of Appenzell. Delve into the cheese factory that elaborates the famous Appenzeller cheese. Learn all there is to learn about the fascinating cheese making process and the ancient traditions that are still typical in this region. Before heading off to a tour of the picturesque village of Appenzell, enjoy a simply heavenly cheese tasting. During your free time, we suggest you enjoy the local specialties in one of the little cosy Appenzeller restaurants. The pedestrian zone, with its charming facades, makes a great backdrop for a little shopping spree. While you are at it, take the opportunity to visit the Museum of Appenzell, where you will learn more about the customs of this quaint part of Switzerland. Before making your way back to Zurich, admire the square of the cantonal assembly, the Landsgemeindeplatz, and hear about the particular political tradition which is still alive in the canton of Appenzell; a tour to remember! Languages English and German(Driver-Guide).
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Titlis from Zürich: Eternal Snow
Live the high life on Mount Titlis with this exhilarating full-day guided tour to the summit of one of the most emblematic peaks in the Alps. Highlights - Admire the breath-taking views from the summit of Mount Titlis - Picturesque landscapes, lakes and fairy-tale towns - Visit the highest peak of Central Switzerland Mount Titlis offers snow and fun all year round on the highest peak of Central Switzerland. From Zurich you will embark on a scenic coach journey southwards through picturesque landscapes via the Albis Pass and along the shores of the Lake of the Four Forested Cantons (as Lake Lucerne is romantically called in German) to Lucerne. We’ll stop in this historic city for a brief tour orientation tour of the main sights like the Chapel Bridge, the Town Hall, the Jesuit Church and the Culture and Convention Centre KKL. . You will then have some time to explore the Old Town at your own leisure. Admire the frescoed façades and fairy-tale turrets of the narrow streets and marvel at the wooden Chapel Bridge. Afterwards, we’ll continue our journey to Engelberg, the picture-postcard alpine village nestling at the foot of Mount Titlis. We’ll take a number of cable cars to reach the summit, which is more than 3,000 metres above sea level. Enjoy the spectacular sight of the glacier’s deep crevasses and gigantic ice boulders from the revolving gondola lift, allowing you an unrestricted 360-degree view of the landscape. At the top of Mount Titlis, a high alpine panorama awaits you. Enjoy magnificent views of the Alps from the restaurants or the sun terrace. Visit the shimmering 350-metre-long Ice Grotto or take a ride with the IceFlyer, which brings you close to the crevasses. Languages English, Spanish
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Jungfraujoch, Train Trip and the Bernese Oberland
Climb to the top of Europe and immerse yourself in the high alpine wonderland of snow ice and cliffs with an exciting full-day excursion to Jungfraujoch, the highlight of any Swiss holiday and experience to never forget! Highlights - Feel the crisp air on your face at 3,454 metres above sea level! - Enjoy various attractions to make the day even more special - Admire unspoiled views as far as the eye can see Classed by UNESCO as the World Heritage of the Swiss Alps, this breath-taking scenario contains the world’s highest train station at 3,454 meters (11,332 feet) above sea level and many other unforgettable attractions. Begin by enjoying a scenic coach journey through the very best Swiss countryside on your way to Bernese Oberland. After a leisurely break in Interlaken, an astounding location between two lakes, continue to Grindelwald. Board the gondola Eiger Express of the newly opened V-Cableway for a spectacular ride to the Eiger Glacier station, where you change to the cogwheel train that trundles you up to Jungfraujoch via Kleine Scheidegg. As you ascend, absorb the breath-taking views of the world-famous triple peaks of Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau – respectively, the Ogre, the Monk and the Maiden. Once at the top, lose yourself in the fascinating charm of this high-alpine wonderland of ice, rock and snow. Experience the adventure tour “Alpine Sensation,” marking the 100-year anniversary of the Jungfrau Railway. Visit also the Sphinx Observation Terrace and Plateau, which boasts of the best vantage point over the snow-capped peaks, the various neighboring countries and Europe’s longest glacier, the magnificent Aletsch Glacier.( subject to weather conditions ). While you are up there, don’t forget to wander through the magical tunnels of the Ice Palace located deep in the heart of the glacier – an experience you will never forget. After that day of otherworldly sensations, on the way back you will pass the car-less holiday destination of Wengen and meet the coach in the charming Lauterbrunnen; you will discover great locations until the very last minute. Languages English, Spanish, Mandarin (Multilingual guide) Important Information - They may be restrictions Routes and transport types may vary subject to maintenance works, seasonal schedules and for unforeseen circumstances without prior notice. However, a minimum stay of 2 hours on the top of Jungfraujoch is guaranteed.
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