Top Zurich On the Water

Zurich sprawls for miles along Lake Zurich, making a tour an effective way to discover the city. This guided coach trip includes a photo stop at Enge Harbor and a walking tour of Zurich Old Town, and takes in locations from lakeside Hafen Enge harbor to the luxury shopping avenue Bahnhofstrasse. Afterward, see the city and its waterfront villas from the lake on a cruise with a multilingual guide app.

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.

Enhance your sightseeing in Switzerland’s cultural capital on a half-day tour of Zurich and Rapperswil that finishes with a Lake Zurich ferry cruise. With a carefully planned route and a guide, you’ll see more than you’d see alone, passing classic Zurich sights such as the Fraumünster Church and Limmatquai along with a rose garden, lookout points for alpine vistas, a deer park, and an ancient castle in nearby Rapperswil.

Zurich looks close to Lucerne on a map, but it can seem far away when you’re traveling without a car. This day trip offers an easy way for you to reach it with round-trip transportation from Zurich, an express Lucerne sightseeing tour, and then ample free time to explore as you wish. A ticket for an hour-long Lake Lucerne cruise is an extra perk.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Begin with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Zurich by a professional driver. Sit back and enjoy a pleasant ride to the cruise departure point while taking in glimpses of the city along the way. Board your 1-hour scenic Lake Zurich cruise and unwind as you glide across crystal-clear waters. Admire beautiful lakeside villas, charming towns, and lush green landscapes surrounding the lake. On clear days, enjoy views of the distant Swiss Alps. The cruise offers a peaceful escape from the city, allowing you to relax and take in panoramic scenery with onboard commentary. After the cruise, the experience concludes at the pier, allowing you the flexibility to explore Zurich at your own pace.

See the best of Zurich in one excursion on this comprehensive, multi-part tour. Look forward to seeing the best of the city's Old Town, from historic churches to vibrant shopping streets. Then, go on a seasonal ferry ride across Lake Zurich, take a cable car or train journey to Uetliberg or Felsenegg for magnificent mountain views, and learn insider facts and stories about the city’s history from your local guide.

Glide across Lake Zurich on a Water bike—where cycling meets the calm of the water. Our pedal-powered bikes offer a unique, stable, and beginner-friendly way to explore, combining light adventure with relaxation. Unlike traditional activities, this is a smooth, low-impact full-body activity that feels effortless and fun. Perfect for all fitness levels, you set the pace—cruise gently or get active. No special skills required (though helpful): no need to know how to swim or ride a bicycle. Just hop on in comfy street clothes—no special gear needed. Enjoy panoramic lake views, peaceful surroundings, and the chance to spot local wildlife along the way. What sets us apart? A safe, accessible, and truly original experience for families, couples, solo travelers, and teams. For those who prefer to unwind, a SUP mattress is available to lounge, picnic, or simply soak in the scenery. Includes: Water bike (single or tandem), safety briefing, life jackets, SUP mattress. Duration: 1.5 hours.

Make exploring beyond Zurich city limits simple—and get ready to discover some of Switzerland's most impressive mountain views—on this 2-day trip. On the first day, travel by coach to Mt. Rigi, which you can ascend by cable-car and cogwheel railway. Enjoy free time to explore independently; then, visit the Kaltbad Mineral Baths and Spa. After an overnight stay, enjoy a tranquil cruise on Lake Lucerne before returning to Zurich.

Begin your journey through Zurich, passing iconic landmarks such as the Swiss National Museum, the financial district, and the world-famous Bahnhofstrasse—one of the most exclusive shopping streets in the world. Stop at scenic viewpoints like Enge Harbor for stunning photo opportunities overlooking Lake Zurich. Continue through Zurich’s elegant districts, including the university area and Zürichberg, known for its beautiful villas and panoramic city views. The experience concludes with a relaxing 1-hour cruise on Lake Zurich, where you can admire scenic landscapes, lakeside villas, and even distant views of the Swiss Alps while enjoying informative commentary. After the cruise, sit back and relax as you are comfortably dropped off at your hotel, completing a seamless and hassle-free Zurich experience.

This full-day journey invites you to explore the best of the Lake Thun region, where history, nature, and Swiss tradition come together in breathtaking harmony. Discover Thun, a fairy-tale town with medieval charm and panoramic views. Cruise across the deep-blue waters of Lake Thun, surrounded by mountains and vineyards. End the day in Interlaken with a tasting experience of local cheese, or Swiss chocolate (Monday to Friday - Cheese tasting, Saturday and Sunday - chocolate tasting) - All-inclusive tickets: boat, train, - Thun Old Town City tour with castle views and riverside walks - Scenic boat cruise on Lake Thun with optional lunch on board - Cheese/Chocolate tasting

Sit back and relax—there’s no need to worry about transportation, as all tickets for trains, boat rides, the cogwheel railway, gondola, and buses are included in this private day trip. Take in the beauty of the Swiss Alps and lakes on a full-day private tour from Basel to Lucerne. Travel comfortably by train with a private guide to the charming lakeside city, famous for its stunning mountain backdrop. Enjoy a relaxing one-hour boat cruise on Lake Lucerne, followed by an exciting ride up Mount Pilatus on the world’s steepest cogwheel railway. - Enjoy the beautiful Swiss landscapes while traveling by train with a private guide for your exclusive small group — customizable itinerary with hotel pick-up included - Experience a scenic hour-long cruise on Lake Lucerne, offering stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps - Ride on the world’s steepest cogwheel railway and explore at your own pace with options to personalize your journey—contact us to tailor your perfect day

All transportation tickets are included in this unforgettable day trip, so you can relax and enjoy every moment without any worries. Starting in Engelberg, we’ll take the world’s first revolving gondola, the Rotair cable car, up to the stunning summit of Mount Titlis. Here, you’ll experience the thrilling Ice Flyer, Titlis Cliff Walk—Europe’s highest suspension bridge—and explore the magical Glacier Cave. After descending back to Engelberg, we’ll continue to Lucerne for a 2-hour guided city tour. You will stroll across the famous Chapel Bridge with its charming painted panels and visit the picturesque Old Town with its colorful frescoed buildings. - This all-in-one experience combines nature, culture, and scenic beauty for a perfect Swiss adventure. - Rotair revolving cable car ride to Mount Titlis - Ice Flyer chairlift and Titlis Cliff Walk suspension bridge - Magical Glacier Cave exploration - Engelberg Abbey visit - 2-hour guided city tour of Lucerne

Experience the incredible Zurich morning sunrise and begin your day with a beautiful stand-up paddle tour on the peaceful waters of Lake Zurich. Starting from the famous Zürichhorn lakeside district, a local SUP guide will greet you with essential tips and guidance, making this adventure suitable for all skill levels. As you glide through the beautiful morning waters, soak in the sights of iconic landmarks like the Chinese Garden, Seebad Utoquai, and the Zurich Opera House. Bathed in soft morning light and surrounded by breathtaking alpine scenery, this guided tour offers a unique way to experience Zurich from the water, while keeping an eye out for graceful swans, and local wildlife!

Explore the essence of Switzerland on this exclusive 5-day private tour starting from Zurich. Discover majestic sights including Rhine Falls, the idyllic lakeside of Lucerne, and the stunning Jungfraujoch, known as the 'Top of Europe'. With a local guide, enjoy personalized itineraries, scenic cable car rides, and breathtaking alpine views. Capture your journey with professional photos and drone videos, ensuring every moment is preserved. This tour is ideal for discerning travelers seeking both comfort and unique Swiss experiences. - 5-day private guided tour with hotel pick-up and drop-off. - Includes professional photography and drone videos for lasting memories. - Experience iconic sites like Rhine Falls and Jungfraujoch. - Enjoy light local snacks and lunches each day while exploring.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Switzerland with a private chauffeur service based in Zurich. Enjoy seamless transfers to and from airports, train stations, and hotels, or opt for personalized day tours to discover iconic Swiss destinations. Experience the convenience of professional drivers who know the best routes and hidden gems, ensuring a memorable journey tailored to your preferences. Whether it's a scenic drive to the Alps or a visit to charming towns, this service offers an exceptional way to experience Switzerland's beauty and culture. - Comprehensive chauffeur service for all types of transfers - Personalized day tours to explore Switzerland’s attractions - Professional drivers with extensive local knowledge - Flexible itineraries to suit your travel needs

With mighty cliffs and powerful river currents, Switzerland’s Bernese Oberland is a haven of outdoor adventure—a world away from bustling Zurich. On this tour, tackle the swirling waters of the Lütschine River with your guide, and enjoy wet and wild thrills in the Swiss countryside. Challenge yourself against class III and IV rapids and enjoy free time to explore Interlaken at your leisure, with round-trip transportation from central Zurich included.

Check out culture-rich Basel in Switzerland and the city of Colmar in France on a private day trip from Zurich. Perfect for those who want to avoid the large, and sometimes impersonal, group tours, the bespoke experience is tailored to your interests to help you maximise your time in Basel and experience the Alsace region of France, too. Explore a renowned Basel museum or cruise on the River Rhine, then stroll around the architecture-rich city of Colmar, learning about its 16th-century houses as you go.

Join a small group tour from Zürich to Mount Pilatus by train and experience the magic of a Swiss winter wonderland. This journey combines scenic train rides and breathtaking alpine views in central Switzerland • travel typically Swiss by train with your tour guide • enjoy the changing landscape during the train journeys • ascend Mount Pilatus on a gondola • experience panoramic views of Luzern and the Swiss Alps • opportunity to savor local Swiss dishes at a Pilatus restaurant • make a stopover at Luzern during the return travel

This Mount Pilatus Golden Round-Trip tour from Zurich ticks off three must-do Swiss experiences in just one day. Start on a cruise across Lake Lucerne, then ascend to Pilatus’s summit by cogwheel railway, before coming back down onboard a panoramic gondola. All admission fees are covered, plus return train transfer from Zurich, so all you need to remember is your camera.