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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.

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.

Home to medieval architecture and spectacular lakeside scenery, Lucerne is widely considered the jewel in Switzerland’s crown. On this tour, explore Lucerne and its surroundings on foot, and see the best of the city in one day. With your guide to lead the way, hit top attractions including the Chapel Bridge and Museggmauer Weg, and gain insight into centuries of colorful Swiss history. Enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour.

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.

Welcome to the Secret Food Tour in Zurich! Join us as we embark on a culinary adventure through the heart of this vibrant city, where you'll taste your way through the best local spots and discover the authentic flavours of Swiss cuisine. From mouth-watering cheeses at a local deli, to local spirits and liquors, historic restaurants, street foods and pastries to indulgent chocolates from Switzerland's oldest chocolate shop, we'll guide you through hidden gems and iconic eateries that showcase Zurich's rich food culture. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this tour promises a delicious journey filled with unique dishes, local stories, and the best of Swiss hospitality. Come hungry and ready to explore!

Reach Europe’s highest point with ease on this full-day guided excursion from Lucerne. Travel by luxury coach through the stunning Bernese Oberland to Interlaken, then continue to the UNESCO-listed Jungfraujoch, known as the “Top of Europe.” Explore the Ice Palace, take in sweeping alpine views from the Sphinx Observatory, and enjoy a tour that operates with carbon-balanced certification to help reduce environmental impact.

Experience Lucerne from the mountains and the water on this small-group guided half-day tour that includes Mt. Pilatus Peak and a cruise around Lake Lucerne. Ascend Mt. Pilatus by aerial cable car, then head to the summit via a leisurely hike. Afterwards, take the cogwheel train down before boarding a boat to cruise around Lake Lucerne.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Swap Zürich for a day of adventures exploring the highlights of Lucerne. Travel on an eco-friendly, climate-neutral train with all tickets included for extra convenience. Once in Lucerne, no need to study a map, as a guide shows you around. See sights such as Chapel Bridge, Lucerne Old Town, and the Lion Monument; then, round off the trip with a scenic boat cruise on Lake Lucerne.

Travel into the heart of the breathtaking Black Forest region on this day trip from Zurich, with a stop at Rhine Falls. Cross into Germany from Switzerland to visit the charming town of Titisee-Neustadt, where you visit the locally renowned Drubba watchmaker to see how cuckoo clocks are made. Enjoy free time here with the option to take a boat ride on Lake Titisee. Later, witness Europe’s largest waterfall tumbling into the Rhine River. Enjoy informative commentary from your guide and a round-trip ride by luxury coach.

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Get acquainted with the spectacular sights of Geneva on this introductory sightseeing tour. Cruise the city in an air-conditioned coach and listen to captivating commentary from your knowledgeable guide as you see top city attractions. Marvel at the distinctive beauty of Jet d’Eau; gaze at the shimmering surface of Lake Geneva; and disembark for a leisurely walking tour around Geneva’s charming Old Town. Climb aboard the city’s quaint mini-train to discover landmarks like St Pierre Cathedral and the Palace of Nations.

Mountains, cheese, and countryside—Switzerland is famous for them. And you’ll discover all three on this day-long private tour from Lucerne. Alongside with your personal guide, you’ll hike, ride a gondola to the Sonnenberg peak (summer only), and visit a farm to sample cheese made in the local area. The tour also includes time to browse the farm shop for produce made on-site.

Discover the allure of the European Alps on a full-day trip to Chamonix and Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Europe, from Geneva. With a guide, travel through the splendor of the countryside to Chamonix, a picturesque Alpine town. Upgrade options include ticket to ascend the Aiguille de Midi peak in a modern cable car; and a scenic railway ride to Montenvers, home to Mer de Glace.

Combine city sightseeing with Swiss fondue on this private eTukTuk tour. Choose a departure time that works for you then set off through one of the city’s scenic neighborhoods, enjoying a warming Gruyere fondue and complimentary glass of wine as you go. Benefit from your guide’s insider knowledge to learn more about the city’s best spots and enjoy the personalized service of a private tour.

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.

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.

Take a steamboat cruise and see the Swiss cities of Lavaux and Montreux on this day trip from Geneva. Travel through the Swiss countryside, and visit Chaplin's World, a site dedicated to Charlie Chaplin. Visit the Lavaux UNESCO-listed vineyards and take a guided tour of the opulent chambers of Château de Chillon, and cruise along Lake Geneva on an old steamer boat. Top off the day with time to explore Montreux before heading back to Geneva.

From the cobblestone streets of Zurich Old Town to the wealth that oozes from the Bahnhofstrasse shopping street, Zurich is a city with many sides. Discover them all on this small-group walking tour. You’ll stop at the Polyterrasse observation deck and Lindenhof for sweeping city views, admire Chagall’s stained-glass windows in Fraumünster Church, and relax on a scenic lake cruise.

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.

Add a trip up Mt. Rigi to your summer plans in Lucerne with this day-long guided trip. Traveling by boat, historic mountain railway, and cable car, you’ll enjoy a day packed with alpine vistas, guided activity, and free time. The itinerary is varied, but includes hikes to panoramic viewing platforms, lake-based sightseeing, and strolls to lesser-known yet lovely spots.