Top Zurich Day Trips

Zurich: Grindelwald, Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Guided Day Trip

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.

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Panoramic Tour to Interlaken Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen

Panoramic Tour to Interlaken Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen

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

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Discover 4 Countries in One Day from Zurich in Small Group

Discover 4 Countries in One Day from Zurich in Small Group

10 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

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Mt. Pilatus: The Steepest Cogwheel Train In The World

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.

Mt Pilatus and Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich With Lake Cruise

Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein Half-Day Tour from Zurich

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5 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

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.

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Jungfraujoch Day Trip from Zurich: Swiss Alps & Bernese Oberland

Jungfraujoch Day Trip from Zurich: Swiss Alps & Bernese Oberland

Experience the scenery and culture of two countries in one day on a tour that covers Switzerland and Liechtenstein. With the driving and planning left to local experts, you can relax and focus on the itinerary highlights instead; Rapperswil rose garden, the Liechtenstein capital of Vaduz, and the picturesque Heidiland region are all on the list. Just note: Winter tours visit Werdenberg instead of Heididorf in Maienfeld.

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Heidiland and Liechtenstein Tour from Zurich

Heidiland and Liechtenstein Tour from Zurich

7 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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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.

Mount Titlis and Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich

3 in 1: Zurich Walking Tour - Cruise on the Lake - Cable Car Ride to Felsenegg

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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.

Zurich: Guided Daytrip to Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen & Interlaken

Zurich: Guided Daytrip to Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen & Interlaken

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.

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Zurich Sights: Cruise, Lindt Chocolate and optional FIFA Ticket

Zurich Sights: Cruise, Lindt Chocolate and optional FIFA Ticket

5 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

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Jungfraujoch: Top of Europe Day Trip from Zurich

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.

Jungfraujoch: Top of Europe Day Trip from Zurich

11 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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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.

Zurich Walking Tour With Cruise and Aerial Cable Car

6 hoursFree Cancellation

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Travel from Zurich to Lucerne and Interlaken on a scenic Swiss train day trip, avoiding crowded bus tours and long road journeys. Explore Lucerne’s Old Town and Chapel Bridge, then ride the famous GoldenPass scenic train route with panoramic views of lakes, mountains, and Alpine villages. In Interlaken, enjoy guided highlights and free time with views of the Jungfrau, plus time for shopping and photos. All transportation and train tickets are included — no hidden costs, no reservations needed. - Scenic GoldenPass train journey between Lucerne and Interlaken - Guided highlights in Lucerne Old Town & Interlaken - Free time in Interlaken for photos, shopping, and lake or mountain views - All train tickets included — no extra fees or seat reservations - Relaxed pace with time to enjoy Switzerland’s landscapes

From Zurich: Premium Panoramic Train, Lucerne & Interlaken Alps

From Zurich: Premium Panoramic Train, Lucerne & Interlaken Alps

8 to 11 hoursFree Cancellation

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Rhine Falls Coach Tour incl. entry tickets from Zurich

4 hoursFree Cancellation

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Black Forest and Rhine Falls Day Trip from Zurich

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.

Black Forest and Rhine Falls Day Trip from Zurich

7 hoursFree Cancellation

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Discover Lucerne and its charming Old Town, without having to stay the night, on a full-day tour from Zurich. On arrival, take an introductory city tour with a guide, then spend the rest of the day exploring independently with an audio guide. See and do exactly what you want without needing to keep up with a group. Perhaps visit popular attractions such as Chapel Bridge, or browse the art galleries—the choice is yours.

Lucerne Day Tour from Zurich

Swiss Alps in Small Groups Discover the Swiss Alps in a unique and authentic way. We travel in comfortable vans for up to 8 passengers, accessing corners that buses cannot reach. Enjoy lakes, waterfalls, story villages and mountains in silence, without rushing or crowds. An immersive experience designed for those who really want to live Switzerland. We speak Spanish and English for your convenience. Book now and be amazed by the Swiss Alps!

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Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen Lungern Interlaken Semi-Private

Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen Lungern Interlaken Semi-Private

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Glacier Express, Swiss Alps & Lucerne Tour | From Zurich

Experience the best of northern Switzerland on an unforgettable journey combining nature, history, and culture! Begin your adventure at the Rhine Falls, Europe’s largest and most powerful waterfall, where you’ll witness the thunderous roar and misty spray of cascading waters from panoramic viewing platforms or on an optional boat ride that brings you close to the heart of this natural wonder. Continue to Laufen Castle, perched dramatically above the Rhine Falls. Explore its medieval architecture, scenic walkways, and breathtaking observation decks. Inside visit the Historama, a fascinating multimedia exhibition that reveals the history of the falls and the castle through interactive displays and storytelling. Finally, discover the fairy-tale charm of Stein am Rhein, a perfectly preserved medieval town famous for its colorful frescoed buildings cobblestone streets, and riverside beauty. Wander through the old town, admire centuries-old artwork and soak in the timeless Swiss atmosphere.

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Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein Medieval Town Guided Tour

Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein Medieval Town Guided Tour

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

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Mount Titlis Cable Car with Ice Flyer and Lucerne from 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.

Mount Titlis Cable Car with Ice Flyer and Lucerne from Zurich

Discover some of Switzerland’s most breathtaking landscapes on this unforgettable day tour. Following the world-famous Glacier Express route, you’ll travel through dramatic valleys, alpine villages, and UNESCO-listed scenery—perfect for experiencing the Swiss Alps in one seamless journey. From Zurich, continuing from Chur you follow the legendary Albula Line, enjoying panoramic views of rugged peaks, deep gorges, and impressive engineering highlights like the Landwasser Viaduct—all from the comfort of your seat. The tour also includes free time in St. Moritz, one of Switzerland’s most elegant mountain resorts. Wander along the lake, explore the charming village, or simply relax and take in the crisp Engadine air. A perfect blend of scenic train travel and alpine exploration, this tour is ideal for travelers wanting to enjoy the beauty of the Glacier Express corridor and the charm of St. Moritz in a single, memorable day.

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Glacier Express UNESCO Views & St. Moritz Tour | From Zurich

Glacier Express UNESCO Views & St. Moritz Tour | From Zurich

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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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.

Mt Titlis Glacier Paradise Tour from Zurich With Lucerne

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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Day trip to Swiss Villages from Zurich - Small Group Tour by Car

Join us on this enthralling journey through the picturesque Swiss countryside of Bernese Oberland region unveiling charming villages, rolling hills & stunning mountain ranges. After your pickup from hotel in Zurich enjoy a the scenic drive to Grindelwald with photostop at Aussichtspunkt Chälrütirank exhibiting scenic views of Lake Sarnersee, & mountains. Stroll through it's narrow cobblestone streets with traditional Swiss architecture & cozy cafes offering incredible views of the surrounding mountains and lush valleys. Uncover the splendor of Lauterbrunnen famous for cascading waterfalls, tranquil lakes and take a delicious detour to a traditional farm where you can try mouthwatering cheese, before exploring the mystical St. Beatus Caves reveling breathtaking views from the majestic Niederhorn massif. Experience allure of Interlaken, wander through Hohematte Park, gaze upon the majestic Alps & visit vibrant Brienz town with crystal-clear turquoise lake while heading back to Zurich.

Day trip to Swiss Villages from Zurich - Small Group Tour by Car

10 to 11 hoursFree Cancellation

Zürich Historic District Tour

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sue_u, May 2026

Informative Tour of Old Town Zurich

Maria was super friendly and knowledgeable about the history of Old Town Zurich. Maria spoke both English and German and switched between languages so everyone could understand what we were looking at:) We had a very positive experience with Maria as our guide.

Zurich: Grindelwald, Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Guided Day Trip

Jose_M, May 2026

A Must Do

The experience was well planned and thoroughly explained. From the pick up location, to the 3 stops, to the return, our tour guide Matthew kept things lively and informative. Every stop had the appropriate free time to get a taste of each location. The views were breathtaking! Highly recommend.

Jungfraujoch: Top of Europe Day Trip from Zurich

Saurav_M, May 2026

Amazing Mountain Trip

It’s a full day trip from Zurich and quite a memorable experience. We got the best experience thanks to Rayman (our guide) who ensured we have the best spots, best pictures and he was always calm. Top of the mountain and the train rides were amazing. A big thank you Rayman and the team.

Zurich: Guided Daytrip to Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen & Interlaken

Kerrie_C, May 2026

Zurich: Guided Daytrip to Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen & Interlaken

My husband and I took the Zurich: Guided Daytrip to Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen & Interlaken on April 21, 2026, and it was truly an unforgettable experience. From start to finish, everything was well organized and thoughtfully executed. Our guides, Jean and Renate, were exceptional both knowledgeable and engaging, striking the perfect balance between sharing insights and giving us space to explore. Their energy and professionalism made the day even more enjoyable. A special mention to our driver, Jimmy, who expertly maneuvered the bus through the narrow, winding mountain roads with confidence and ease. His skill made what could have been a nerve-wracking drive feel completely comfortable and safe. Grindelwald was absolutely breathtaking, and the Mount First gondola ride is an absolute must. The views are nothing short of spectacular; easily the most beautiful scenery I have ever experienced. Lauterbrunnen’s valley and waterfalls felt like something out of a postcard, and Interlaken provided the perfect complement to the day. If you’re considering this tour, don’t overthink it, book it. Highly recommended for anyone looking to experience some of Switzerland’s most iconic and stunning landscapes in a single day.

Discover 4 Countries in One Day from Zurich in Small Group

Vincent_F, May 2026

Loved this excursion!...

Loved this excursion! George was easy to communicate with on the app and even accommodated me by picking up at the Zurich airport which made this whole trip possible! George was really knowledgeable about the locations we attended and each stop allowed for plenty of time to explore and enjoy the food and scenery. It was very convenient when the tour ended that I was able to be dropped off at my hotel. Highly recommend!

Zurich Walking Tour With Cruise and Aerial Cable Car

Brian_l, May 2026

Aussies on tour

This tour was absolutely fantastic value. We went to places that we would have never done if we had not booked this. Our tour guide Vasi was excellent. He provided us with very interesting facts about Zurich. Vasi was very knowledgeable and was very interesting to talk to. He had all of us arrive on time at all locations with no issues.

Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen Lungern Interlaken Semi-Private

THO_L, Apr 2026

Must do when in Zurich

This was a great experience! Carlos is an amazing tour guide- very hospitable, knowledgeable, accommodating, and friendly. I mean every stop was beautiful and every photograph taken was out of a picture book. I don’t think if we booked this trip by ourselves, we would have the same incredible experience. Absolutely phenomenal! You must try when you visit here. And ask for Carlos to be your tour guide. He’s the best!

Zurich eTukTuk Private Tour - with Cheese Fondue and Wine

Angela_F, Apr 2026

A Zurich Must Do!!

What an amazing experience! Our guide Daniel was knowledgeable, entertaining, and so engaging. The fondue and wine were delicious. The tour gave us a view of the city it is hard to get on your own. The history of the city and people Daniel shared made us fall in love with Zürich even more. We got a taste of the past and present. Very enlightening. Perfect evening!

Glacier Express, Swiss Alps & Lucerne Tour | From Zurich

MARTINA_O, Mar 2026

Fabulous experience with brilliant people & amazing guide highly recommend victory he is amazing at his job.

We done the 10 hour one and it was the best experience and a fantastic guide victory he made it .Love our experience. Have good walk in foot ware on and we had a pack lunch and drinks we also layer or clothes we had a beautiful sunny day in March but lots of sown.

Mt Titlis Glacier Paradise Tour from Zurich With Lucerne

Katherine_M, Dec 2025

Highly Recommend

The day was seamless. Our tour guide was very informative and gave lots of information about each town that we passed. We did have to wait in a lot of lines to get to the top of the mountain, but I think it was because we went on a holiday. The views were incredible and we enjoyed every second. We wish we had more time in Lucerne.

Mt Rigi and Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich With Boat Ride

Joseph_S, Jul 2025

Mt. Rigi and Lucerne Excellence.

We had a fantastic tour visiting Mt. Rigi, Lucerne with our Boat ride. Cecilia was a great tour guide and very knowledgable. We loved the bus trip, cable car and cog train parts of the trip and found we had of lot of our own free time to hike and look around on the tour and it was very well timed. The scenery was beautiful on the mountain and also on the boat trip. We thoroughly recommend this trip