Top Activities on the Ground in Switzerland - page 2

Zip around Zurich aboard an eco-friendly, electric tuk-tuk for up to four people on this express sightseeing tour. As a private guide drives, you’ll relax on a route around Zurich’s historic old town, admiring the Grossmünster and Fraumünster, peeking into the Im Viadukt indoor market, and snapping photos by Lake Zurich. Then, glide along the Limmatquai and venture off the tourist trail for a glimpse of local life in vibrant District 5.

The Best Way to Discover Lucerne: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a lakeside coffee or a stroll through the narrow medieval streets and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Jesuitenplatz, Historisches Museum, Spreuer Bridge, Nölliturm, Old Town, Zytturm, Lion Monument, Rathaus, Hofkirche St. Leodegar, Seebrücke, and Chapel Bridge.

Cruise through typically Swiss villages and explore the hidden gems without the tourist crowd. The most unique and fun way for a discovery ride, even if it`s your first time on an e-bike.

Exploring the villages of the Swiss Alps can be confusing, but this group tour has you covered with mountain transportation all the way from Lucerne to the top of Mt. Pilatus. Your seasonal adventure includes panoramic gondola rides up Mt. Pilatus, free time at the summit, a ride down the world's steepest cogwheel train, and a scenic Lake Lucerne cruise (summer only). Guided commentary and round-trip transportation from Lucerne complete the experience.

Tour Geneva effortlessly on an e-bike, visiting landmarks like the United Nations, Jet d’Eau, and the Reformation Wall. Enjoy scenic views of Lake Geneva, discover the city’s history in Old Town, and taste delicious Swiss chocolates if you choose the optional chocolate tasting. With a small group and a guide, this tour offers a personalized and leisurely way to experience the city’s highlights.

Exploring Mount Pilatus involves a lot of planning and logistics, but this full-day tour from Zurich covers everything for a hassle-free day out. Ascend to vertiginous vantage points by gondola and cable car and enjoy sweeping vistas of the dramatic Alps mountain range. Embark on a moderate hike down the verdant Dragon’s Path and the world’s steepest cogwheel railway before taking a short cruise on Lake Lucerne. Please note: Itinerary and inclusions vary by season.

Discover the Jungfrau’s alpine majesty on this full-day excursion from Interlaken to the Top of Europe. Travel to Grindelwald and ride the state-of-the-art gondola Eiger Express. Then, change to a cogwheel train to ride up the Jungfraujoch pass to Europe’s highest railway station, known as the Top of Europe. Here, you’ll have time to admire views of the snow-capped Alps and the glacier, and explore the Jungfraujoch Ice Palace, too.

Check off Mt. Titlis, one of the region's top attractions on this half-day trip from Lucerne. After taking the aerial cableway up, your time is your own to enjoy the various summit attractions. Go snow tubing at Titlis Glacier Park, ride the Ice Flyer chairlift, and visit the Cliff Walk, Europe’s highest suspension bridge. First-time skiers can even upgrade to include a short ski experience with equipment rental and supervision.

Join our experienced guide for an unforgettable day hike on Mount Pilatus, one of Switzerland's most famous mountains. From Lucerne, we take the bus to the Pilatus valley station. The cable car takes us up to the summit and we enjoy the spectacular views of the mountains and Lake Lucerne. Once at the top, an easy hike takes us to the Tomlishorn - the highest point on Mount Pilatus. At 2'132 meters above sea level, the views are spectacular and with a bit of luck you might even spot an ibex. During the hike our guide will tell you interesting facts about the mountain, its flora and fauna and its legends, such as the Pilatus dragons. After the one-hour hike, we take the cable car back to Fräkmüntegg for a well-earned lunch. We grill over an open fire for a real Swiss barbecue experience. Then we take the cable car back to Kriens and the bus back to Lucerne.

The Best Way to Discover Geneva: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a world-famous Swiss chocolate at a local chocolatier or enjoy the view of the Jet d'Eau from the lakeside and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Basilica Notre-Dame, Brunswick Monument, Monument National, St. Pierre Cathedral, Geneva Old Town, Musée d’Art, Franz Liszt and Marie D’Agoult’s House of Love, Reformation Wall, and Victoria Hall.

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 Switzerland’s alpine countryside and villages on this electric bike tour from Interlaken. Aboard an easy-to-ride e-bike, you’ll ride alongside a guide in a small group, capped at just 12 people. Highlights include photo stops by Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, a stop in the historic town of Unterseen, and a farm visit where samples of fresh milk await. Extra perks include photos and videos, taken by your guide.

Tuck into Switzerland’s national dish of fondue aboard a private tuk-tuk (for up to four people) on this express sightseeing tour of Zurich. Zip past landmarks like the Grossmünster and Fraumünster churches, wind through the atmospheric Niederdorf district, and admire the glamorous window displays along Bahnhofstrasse. Finally, share a cheese fondue and a bottle of white wine with your group in an intimate setting.

Marvel at the Rhine Falls of northern Switzerland on a coach tour from Zurich. Along with free time to explore Europe's largest waterfall, enjoy a stop by Laufen Castle and travel through Schaffhausen for a glimpse of 16th-century Munot Fortress. From April through October, there’s also the chance to include a Rhine Falls boat ride, which is payable locally on the day.

Get more out of your Zurich vacation—and enjoy a hassle-free way to explore—on this half-day city highlights tour. After a coach tour of Zurich's picturesque Old Town, see the sights from a different angle during a Lake Zurich cruise. Finally, stroll to Lindt Home of Chocolate, where a chocolate museum and samples await. As a bonus, you can upgrade to include admission tickets to the FIFA Museum.

If you want to walk in the mountains on your Switzerland vacation but don’t know where to start, opt for a full-day hike with a local guide. Walking in a small group of no more than eight people privately guided by your hiking guides, you’ll head into the hills on a trail carefully chosen by your guide to match the weather conditions and the group. If you want the guide all to yourself, upgrade to a private tour when you book.

Your guide will pick you up at your hotel in Zurich as per your requested time and take you to the starting point of the bike tour. Start your bike tour at the Limmatquai and enjoy the stunning views of the Limmat River. Head to the Bahnhofstrasse, the most famous shopping street in Zurich. Cycle through the Old Town and visit the Fraumunster Church with its iconic stained-glass windows by Chagall. Pedal to the beautiful Zurich Lake and enjoy the picturesque scenery. Visit the Chinese Garden, a tranquil oasis in the heart of Zurich. Cycle through the trendy Zurich West and stop at the Freitag Tower, a unique architectural landmark. End your bike tour at the beautiful Rieter Park, a perfect place for a picnic or a relaxing stroll. Your guide will then drop you off at your hotel in Zurich. Your tour guide will provide you with interesting information about Zurich's history, culture, and architecture throughout the tour. At the end of the tour we will drive you back to your hotel.

Pit your nerves against the power of nature and enjoy outdoor adventure in the heart of the Swiss Alps on this full-day canyoning trip to Chli Schliere from Interlaken. Delve deep into Switzerland’s soaring Alpine wilderness with your guide. Leap into plunging waterfalls from high rocky peaks, swim along swirling waterways and enjoy the best the Swiss Alps has to offer! Freefall down water-chutes into deep plunge pools below and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to 24 people.

The Swiss Bernese Oberland mountains are loved for their scenic alpine villages and summit-level lookout points, but if you don’t know the area, planning a trip may seem overwhelming. This day trip from Zurich makes it easy with an itinerary that covers free time in Interlaken and a visit to the glacier village of Grindelwald, where you can take a summertime ride up Mt. First (extra cost may apply).

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.

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.

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.

Delve into the rich traditions and picturesque landscapes of Switzerland during a full-day train and coach trip from Geneva. Climb aboard a luxury coach and travel to the quaint village of Broc to sample divine chocolate made in a traditional factory. Head into the hills and visit the beautiful mountaintop town of Gruyeres to savor the rich flavor of renowned Gruyere cheese in a local dairy.

Discover a quintessential Swiss landscape on this full-day tour to Zermatt and Gornergrat from Zurich. Learn more about the region’s cultural heritage from your local guide as you explore the Alpine village of Zermatt, then ride to the Gornergrat summit for panoramic views of the Monte Rosa massif, Gorner Glacier, and iconic Matterhorn. Return train transfer, including the Gornergrat Bahn, is included.