Top Zurich Cable Car Tours

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Zurich is a big city, and if you want to discover its lake-and-mountain views and its urban landmarks, it’s best to do it with a guide. This Zurich tour helps you cover more ground in less time with a carefully planned itinerary by coach, foot, ferry, and cable car. The Swiss Gold Coast on Lake Zurich, the Felsenegg viewpoint, and Zurich Old Town are among the highlights.

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.

Explore Zurich like a traveler, not like a tourist! This half-day tour combines walking and the use of our excellent public transportation network—funicular, tram, ferry, cable car, bus, and train—for a seamless exploration of Switzerland's financial and cultural hub. Learn fascinating insights about Zurich's main landmarks as your guide shares highlights of this extraordinary city. Venture into the scenic surroundings for a tranquil boat ride on the pristine waters of Lake Zurich, and ascend to a charming little mountain like Uetliberg or Felsenegg. There, a short cable car ride awaits, offering panoramic vistas of the city, the lake, and the majestic Alps.

Discover Zurich on this comprehensive city tour, which offers sightseeing, city architecture, medieval history, and even tastes of the local food in just half a day. With a local guide, you’ll dig deep into Zurich to see the old town highlights and the lake as well as the places away from the tourist trail, where the locals like to hang out.

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.

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.

Join us for a delightful day trip from Zurich to the enchanting city of Lucerne. Begin your day with a scenic bus ride from Zurich to Lucerne. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the stunning Swiss countryside. Snap a picture of the lion monument, and explore Lucerne on your own with the famous chapel bridge. Wander through the picturesque streets of the Old Town, colorful frescoed buildings, visit local shops, and enjoy a coffee at a quaint café. Board a scenic boat that will take you across the pristine waters of Lake Lucerne. Enjoy panoramic views of the mountains as you cruise. Upon reaching the Burgenstock area, hop on the funicular railway. This scenic ride offers breathtaking views of the lake and peaks. Once at the top, explore the beautiful Burgenstock resort area. Enjoy the well-maintained walking trails or simply relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Come back to Lucerne to meet your driver guide and ride back to Zurich.

Meet your driver guide in Zurich, drive through the countryside until the mountain resort of Engelberg on a charming self-guided journey through central Switzerland with a stopover in Lucerne. Admire the chapel bridge and spend a bit of free time in the Old town before taking a breathtaking journey into the high alpine mountain world with the Titlis Xpress aerial cable car. Arriving at the Alpine village, you will ride the famous cableway for 45 minutes up in the alps up to 3020 m. The Rotair is the first the world's first revolving cable car and offers a 360 degree panoramic view on the Alps. Meet a winter wonderland all year round at Mount Titlis which is at 3.028 meters. If open, Step into the Ice Grotto and experience the ice flyer chair lift, which takes you close to the crevasses and down to the Glacier Park. Go snowtubing and whizz down a well-prepared slope – a truly unforgettable experience not to be missed! You will after visit the beautiful Luzern.

Sample Swiss delicacies—and explore beyond city limits with ease—on a half-day, culinary tour from Zurich. Travel aboard a comfortable minibus to Lindt Home of Chocolate, where you can admire it enormous chocolate fountain and pick up sweet souvenirs. Then take an aerial cable car to Felsenegg, and top off the trip with a 4-course cheese fondue dinner plus a drink in a restaurant overlooking Lake Zurich.

Explore the charming historic center of Zurich on this walking tour, where you will discover iconic monuments and the rich history of Switzerland's largest city. Starting at the Bahnhofbrücke bridge, you’ll enjoy panoramic views from the Polybahn funicular and explore picturesque medieval streets.With an English-speaking guide, you will learn about historical figures such as Lenin and Einstein while marveling at landmarks like the Grossmünster and Fraumünster churches. This 1.5-hour tour allows you to immerse yourself in Swiss culture in an accessible and personalized way.Tour HighlightsDuration: 1.5-hour walking tour through Zurich's Old Town.Expert Guide: Discover fascinating anecdotes and historical facts.Polybahn Funicular: Includes a ride with panoramic views (ticket not included).Small Groups: Limited to 6 people for a more intimate and personalized experience.Quick DetailsFeatureDescriptionMeeting PointBahnhofbrücke BridgeKey LandmarksGrossmünster, Fraumünster, NiederdorfLanguageEnglishVibeHistoric, scenic, and educational

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.

Discover the alluring beauty of Switzerland's wondrous Alps, tranquil lakes, scenic villages & enchanting glaciers on an unforgettable day trip to Swiss Villages Interlaken, Grindelwald & Lauterbrunnen by a premium car from Lucerne with English speaking driver cum host. The beauty of a private tour is that it can be fully customized to your needs and preferences, allowing you to see the country at your own pace. You can choose to visit popular tourist attractions or off-the-beaten-path hidden gems, sample local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the culture. Some activities you can include in your itinerary: Scenic drives through the Swiss Alps Hiking or trekking in the mountains Boat rides on the beautiful lakes Visiting traditional villages and learning about Swiss culture Tasting Swiss cheese and chocolate

Embark on your very own James Bond spy mission through the Swiss mountains on this curated Schilthorn and Lauterbrunnen tour. This riveting guided adventure includes a spellbinding voyage through astonishing waterfall landscapes, an exploration of local history and culture, and an exclusive dining experience in a revolving ‘007’ restaurant paired with bird’s-eye views of the majestic Alps.

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 the Jungfrau Region your way on a fully private and flexible day tour from Lucerne, designed around your preferences, pace and travel style. Travel in comfort in a luxury vehicle with your personal driver-guide, without fixed schedules, crowded buses or rushed stops. This is not a standard tour, but a curated, tailor-made experience. Based on the season, weather and your interests, we create a personalized itinerary showcasing Switzerland’s most iconic alpine highlights, from the waterfalls of Lauterbrunnen and the mountain village of Grindelwald to Interlaken, Lake Brienz, Iseltwald and scenic viewpoints like Harder Kulm. Unlike group tours, you decide how long to stay, what to skip and where to linger, while we handle all logistics to ensure a seamless and unforgettable experience.

Meet your driver guide in Zurich and drive through the countryside until the mountain resort of Engelberg on a charming journey through central Switzerland with a stopover in Lucerne. Admire the chapel bridge and spend a bit of free time in the Old town. Experience the thrill of riding an electric snowmobile at the stunning TITLIS SnowXpark, located at Trübsee. This tour is perfect for beginners looking to dive into the excitement of snowmobiling while enjoying the breathtaking alpine scenery. Have fun racing. If you take the option ride the cableway ROTAIR for 45 minutes up in the alps up to 3020 m. This is the first the world's first revolving cable car and offers a 360-degree panoramic view of the Alps. Meet a winter wonderland all year round at Mount Titlis which is at 3,028 meters. If open, step into the Ice Grotto and cross the cliff walk - suspended bridge. Go snowtubing and have some fun. Relax on a journey back to Zurich full of memories.

Join a guided adventure from Zurich to discover the legendary Mount Pilatus, Lucerne’s iconic peak, steeped in myths and breathtaking beauty. Your journey begins with a scenic drive to Kriens, where you'll board a panoramic gondola for a spectacular ascent. Along the way, experience the thrilling "Dragon Ride"—a state-of-the-art aerial cableway with expansive windows, giving you the sensation of flying over Switzerland’s stunning landscapes. At the summit (2,132m), take in breathtaking views of 73 Alpine peaks, explore scenic terraces, and relax at mountaintop restaurants. After descending back to Kriens by cable car, continue to Lucerne, a charming lakeside city rich in history. Enjoy free time to stroll through the Old Town, cross the iconic Chapel Bridge. In summer you can upgrade to the Gold tour with mountain train and cruise