Top Switzerland Hop on Hop Off Buses

Explore Zurich on a half-day guided sightseeing tour of the city. Climb aboard an air-conditioned coach for a panoramic tour of top sights like the Swiss National Museum, Fraumünster Church, Bahnhofstrasse, and the Old Town, then take to the water for a scenic ferry crossing of Lake Zurich. Gaze at sweeping Alpine vistas as you ride a cable car to the vertiginous Felsenegg vantage point.

Discover the best of Zurich in one single excursion on this bus tour with an audio guide. Choose from over 10 languages and sit back and relax on your air-conditioned bus through Switzerland’s largest city. Take in alpine and lakeside views, drive down the famous Bahnhofstrasse, see monuments such as the Fraumünster and Kunsthaus, and more. Additionally, your tour makes short photo stops at two scenic viewpoints.

Experience Geneva from different perspectives with one sightseeing pass. Discover the city’s international landmarks and lakeside scenery aboard an open-top bus, travel through the narrow streets of the Old Town by mini train, and enjoy an additional Parks & Residences route in summer. A perfect way to explore Geneva’s history, culture, and iconic sights.

See the sights of Basel by City Sightseeing bus, and hop on and off around town to visit the landmarks, museums, and Basel attractions that interest you most. The perfect way to sightsee at your own pace, the bus tour follows a central route, passing the cultural center Kaserne Basel, the Roche Towers, and even the Stücki Park shopping mall. Learn about each site from the audio commentary as you ride.

Reaching Jungfrau’s Top of Europe with public transportation from Interlaken can be frustrating and time-consuming. However, this day trip offers seamless round-trip transportation and logistics, leaving you free to focus on the alpine scenery instead. Tickets for the Eiger Express from Grindelwald and the Jungfrau Pass cogwheel train to the Top of Europe are included, along with ample time to enjoy the summit views and attractions.

Get your adrenaline pumping with this tandem paragliding experience above the mountainous scenery of the Swiss Alps. After taking off from Beatenberg, soar through the air with your pilot behind you. Feeling like a daredevil? Let the pilot try some aerial tricks. Want to focus on the scenery? Just gaze ahead, and take in sights of Lake Thun and the alpine villages below. A full safety briefing is included.

Explore Geneva’s international district, where more than 200 international organizations, including the United Nations, have their headquarters. Discover why Geneva is recognized worldwide as a city of diplomacy, humanitarian action, and peace. Follow the shores of Lake Geneva on both the right and left banks, taking in spectacular views of the lake and the city. See the iconic Flower Clock and the famous Jet d’Eau, Geneva’s most recognizable landmark. Complete your journey through Geneva’s lush parks and gardens. Known as one of Europe’s greenest cities, Geneva is home to beautiful green spaces, including Parc La Grange and its celebrated rose garden.

Some think that paragliding in the Swiss Alps is only for adventure sports professionals. Yet, this beginner paragliding experience from Mürren offers a fun way for first-timers to float over the mountains, flying in tandem with an experienced pilot. With your pilot taking the lead, your only task is to enjoy the ride, soaking up views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks, and the Lauterbrunnen Valley below.

First-time European travelers can enjoy the sights and sounds of Europe without the stress of planning on this inclusion-packed, weeklong adventure. You're whisked from Switzerland to Italy and France, with several stops along the way. Experience the French Riviera, see the lights of Paris, and marvel at Lucerne's Alpine scenery. With optional activities with nightly lodging included, you can enjoy the flexibility of independent travel without the hassles of planning.

Switzerland is known around the world for its natural beauty and snow-capped mountains, but one sight may stand out from the rest: Rhine Falls, the largest waterfall in Europe. On this coach tour from Zurich, you’ll stop to see the falls from Laufen Castle, enjoy an optional Rhine Falls boat ride (extra cost), and visit the quaint town of Stein am Rhein.

Discover some of the Swiss Alps’ most famous peaks in just one day on this seamless trip from Zurich. Your destination is the UNESCO World Heritage–listed region of Jungfrau-Aletsch. Ride the Eiger Express gondola and the cogwheel train to ascend the Jungfraujoch mountain pass. Enjoy vistas of the Bernese Alps, explore the Ice Palace, and make the most of other summit attractions at the mountain plateau dubbed the Top of Europe.

Mountain day trips are fun, but when you have to plan transportation and gondola tickets, they can quickly become a hassle. This day trip from Zurich allows you to experience all the fun stuff at Mt. Titlis and see the city of Lucerne, without any planning of logistics. Rotating cable cars, a chairlift over frozen crevices, and Europe’s highest suspension bridge await. In winter, there’s also a snow experience upgrade for first-time skiers.

Check off the UNESCO-listed Jungfraujoch, aka the Top of Europe, on this Bernese Oberland day trip from Zurich. With a well-honed itinerary that shows off the best of the Swiss Alps, you’ll spend more time enjoying the mountain scenery and less time planning your logistics. Travel by coach, cogwheel train, and the Eiger Express gondola, and admire sights over the Aletsch Glacier and beyond.

Travel to the top of Europe and admire the Swiss Alps on this Jungfraujoch day trip from Lucerne. Following an itinerary that showcases the region’s highlights, you’ll spend less time on the logistics and more time enjoying the mountains instead. Sights of the Eiger North Face, a cogwheel train ride, the Eiger Express gondola, and Jungfraujoch attractions such as the Ice Palace are all covered.

See the natural beauty of Lucerne and Engelberg on a day trip from Zurich that blends free time with guided narration and activities—all at your own pace. Learn about the region’s history and sights from your guide as you travel, enjoy free time in Lucerne, and visit a dairy and a monastery in Engelberg.