Top Zurich Outdoor Activities

Join us for an unforgettable full-day excursion to the picturesque Swiss villages of Grindelwald, Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen, nestled in the heart of the Bernese Oberland. Travel in comfort on our air-conditioned bus coach, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide to discover the breathtaking beauty of the Swiss Alps. Highlights: 1. Onboard on our AC Bus Coach for the journey through some of the most stunning countryside in the country, past snow-capped peaks, beautiful landscapes and pristine lakes in Bernese Oberland Region. 2. Discover the breathtaking beauty of Grindelwald, a picturesque Swiss Alps village offering unique blend of traditional Swiss charm, stunning mountain scenery & outdoor adventure with leisure time to explore at your own pace & itinerary. 3. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen with a guided tour, see the beautiful landscapes, stunning architecture and fascinating waterfalls with leisure time to explore the stunning villages at your own.

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.

Tick off three top experiences with a 3-in-1 Zurich package that includes walking, public transport, and a lake cruise. Discover the city’s major landmarks on a guided tour, enjoy a quick lunch break, and ride a cable car to Felsenegg’s summit for views reaching the Alps. Along the way, benefit from your guide’s personalized insights and a short hike on the Planetweg trail.

Visit the mountain towns of Grindelwald, Interlaken, and Lauterbrunnen on a fully guided day trip from Zurich. As you travel to the mountains, learn about the Swiss Alps from an onboard, multilingual guide. Enjoy a brief orientation stop to explore Interlaken, before continuing to the charming mountain resort of Grindelwald, where you have hours to explore at your own pace. Your last stop is Lauterbrunnen, where you can admire the valley's 72 waterfalls, including Staubbach Falls, Switzerland's third-highest.

If you have limited time to sightsee in Zurich, explore the city with a guide to hear its history and scout out its highlights in less time. As you delve into Switzerland’s colorful past, follow your guide along the Bahnhofstrasse to see where locals mingle in bustling boutiques, art galleries, and cafes. Lindenhof and the Niederdorf neighborhood are also covered, along with monuments such as the Fraumünster and Grossmünster churches.

Towering over the Alpine resort of Engelberg, Mt. Titlis ranks among central Switzerland’s top natural attractions—a haven of outdoor adventure all year round. On this tour from Zurich, reach the peak with ease by deluxe vehicle and rotating cable-car, and enjoy unrivaled views over the Alpine scenery. Enjoy unlimited access to the rides and attractions at the peak including the Glacier Grotto, Cliff Walk, Fun Lift, and Ice Flyer.

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 the beauty of Switzerland , the Swiss Alps aboard a unique panoramic Glass top bus, the only one of its kind in the country, guided by a local expert who shares stories and insider tips along the way. Your adventure begins in Zurich, you will visit first Grindelwald, an alpine village surrounded with glaciers and green meadows. The journey continues to Lauterbrunnen, a valley straight out of a postcard. Famous for its 72 waterfalls cascading down dramatic cliffs, this peaceful village offers incredible scenery at every turn. Enjoy free time for lunch and exploring—walk through the charming streets, admire the Staubbach Falls. Finally, Visit Interlaken, set between the sparkling lakes of Thun and Brienz and watched over by the iconic peaks of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau. Explore the town at your own pace, wander through the Höhematte meadow, and don’t miss the incredible sight of paragliders drifting down from the sky—an Interlaken highlight.

Embark on a thrilling 4-country tour in 1 day, where you'll journey through the heart of Europe! Visit Switzerland, Germany, Austria, and Liechtenstein in a single unforgettable day. Start by exploring Switzerland’s stunning landscapes, then cross into Germany’s charming villages, followed by a stop in Austria’s beautiful towns, and finish your adventure in the tiny but majestic Liechtenstein. From historical sites to breathtaking views, this tour offers a perfect mix of culture, nature, and history. Book now for an exciting, whirlwind experience that lets you explore four countries in one unforgettable day!

This is not a typical city tour — it’s a complete Zurich experience designed to feel almost like a private tour. With small groups, you won’t be rushed or lost in the crowd. Instead, you’ll explore Zurich at a relaxed pace, with real local insights and time to actually enjoy each place. In one seamless experience, you’ll combine: a guided walk through the Old Town a scenic Lake Zurich cruise a ride with historic and modern transport (funicular, tram, cable car) panoramic views from the “local mountains” (Felsenegg or Uetliberg) What makes this tour different is the flow: everything is carefully timed and connected, so you don’t waste time planning, waiting, or figuring things out. You’ll experience Zurich the way locals do — moving through the city, not just looking at it. Ideal for travelers who: -prefer small, personal groups -want to see a lot without feeling rushed -value quality, comfort, and authentic experiences Comfortable walking shoes recommended.

Your expert guide will show you the city's highlights and hidden gems. On this walking tour you will be able to see a lot of places within a short timeframe. Apart from explaining the sights, your guide can provide insight into the history and culture of the city and the country in general. The focus of this tour is to see the city through the eyes of a local. This private tour can be customized according to your personal preferences. Sightseeing points to visit can be agreed upon in advance or discussed when meeting up. Therefore, the sightseeing points listed below in the itinerary are just an example of what is possible. Your guide can suggest other sightseeing points that better suit your interests. This tour has two options for guides: a local guide or a professional tour guide. Please be aware that a local guide does not have detailed historical knowledge. If profound knowledge is important to you, you should book the tour option with a professional tour guide.

The best chocolate experience in Switzerland! On this luxurious experience, step behind the scenes of the world’s finest chocolate boutiques, where quality meets craftsmanship. From exquisite tastings, more than 13 pieces of chocolate, to the captivating history of both, the city of Zurich and the chocolate, every moment is a blend of indulgence and intrigue. As you stroll through Zurich’s picturesque streets, let the allure of the city’s hidden chocolate treasures enchant you. This isn’t just a tour; it’s an invitation to savor the unexpected. Are you ready to unwrap the magic? This is a public experience that happens everyday at 13:00 (1PM). The groups are small and the pace relaxed so you can enjoy the tastings. Let us know if you have any allergies we have to take into account. Note: Our route is flexible and may be adjusted based on the group's interests, local events, bank holidays or weather to ensure the best possible experience.

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.

Short on time in Switzerland? Make the most of your day with this unforgettable tour! Travel in comfort in a modern van and explore four countries in one day. For private tour, please select only 1 person when booking. The tour will be exclusively for you, regardless of group size (up to 8). Start at the majestic Rhine Falls, where a short boat ride takes you close to the powerful cascades. Then stroll the charming streets and waterfront of Lindau, followed by a scenic visit to Bregenz on Lake Constance. Finally, explore Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein, with its colorful streets, Vaduz Castle, and the Cathedral of St. Florin. - Visit 4 countries: Switzerland, Germany, Austria & Liechtenstein - Boat ride at Rhine Falls for a close-up experience - Discover the towns of Lindau and Bregenz - Explore Vaduz Castle and Cathedral of St. Florin - Travel by comfortable van with hotel pickup and drop-off

Embark on an unforgettable adventure aboard the Glacier Express, traversing Switzerland’s stunning terrain in style. Indulge the majestic views during this journey through Chur, Andermatt, and Lucerne, capturing breathtaking views of Lake Lucerne and the Rotsee. Conclude with a charming mini-tour of Lucerne’s Old Town, Chapel Bridge, and the iconic Lion Monument’s Head.

Experience Mt. Titlis on a full-day trip from Zurich that also includes a Lucerne coach tour and free time to explore. After Lucerne, you’ll travel to Engelberg and ride rotating cable cars to the Mt. Titlis summit. Take a chairlift to admire frozen crevices, cross Europe’s highest suspension bridge, and tube down a snow slide. During winter, there’s an upgrade to include a snow experience, where first-timers can try skiing.

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.

Our tours are a great way to explore Zurich. Away from the crowds of tourists, you will be guided through the urban, trendy and interesting neighborhoods of this beautiful city. The Urban Bike Tour is an approximately 3 hour, relaxed bike tour through Zurich. You will be guided through the lively districts 1, 4 and 5 and will learn interesting aspects about the respective places and squares from our guides. It points to innovative and regional companies. Short stops explain the history and background information. The number of participants is limited to 10 people. Each tour is unique as the cityscape and group constellation including guide is rebuilt every day. The personal perspective of all participants is very important to Rayrider guides. Questions are welcome at any time. There is also plenty of room for stimulating conversation during our stops.

A mountain kingdom of glaciers and eternal snow, Jungfraujoch is a must-visit for many. But piecing together many different trains and an aerial cableway can be a headache. On this tour, a private guide greets you at your hotel and accompanies you every step of the way. At the top, they’ll lead you round the ice palace and viewpoints so you don’t miss a thing.

Experience the majestic beauty of Switzerland’s Bernese Oberland on this full-day tour. Travel comfortably by bus through sparkling lakes, lush valleys, and snow-capped peaks, stopping in Interlaken, Grindelwald, and Lauterbrunnen. Capture postcard-perfect views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau, stroll charming alpine villages, and marvel at stunning waterfalls. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers, this tour combines breathtaking scenery, cultural exploration, and unforgettable alpine experiences. Book now and make memories in the heart of the Swiss Alps!

Experience an alpine adventure on a Lucerne and Mt. Rigi day trip that features ample free time and self-guided activities. Ideal for car-free travelers, the excursion combines round-trip transportation from Zurich with prebooked tickets for the gondolas, cogwheel trains, and boats between Weggis, Mt. Rigi, Vitznau, and Lucerne. Suggested itineraries and timetables are provided, but how you use your allocated time is up to you.

Skip the hassle of figuring out public transport or waiting in a long taxi line. Pre-book your private transfer from Zurich Airport to your hotel in the city to ensure a stress-free start to your Zurich trip. Your driver will be waiting for you in the arrivals hall when your flight touches down in Zurich.

Experience the magic of Mount Pilatus on a comfortable panoramic bus tour. This breathtaking Swiss landmark is steeped in legend, said to be the resting place of Pontius Pilate, home to a petrified guardian, and the site where a dragon stone fell from the sky in 1420. Your journey begins with a scenic gondola ride from Kriens, followed by "Dragon Ride" cableway, designed with large panoramic windows for a sensation of flying. From the summit at 2,132 meters, take in views of 73 Alpine peaks and relax. Choose your descent: Silver Option: Return to Kriens by cable car, where your driver will pick you up. Gold Option: Experience the world’s steepest cogwheel train to Alpnach, then enjoy a scenic cruise across Lake Lucerne. 3 experience in one day! Your adventure will include free time in Lucerne, a picturesque Swiss city. Wander through the charming Old Town, cobbled streets and colorful frescoed buildings. Stroll across the iconic Chapel Bridge.