Top Zurich Cable Car Tours

Explore Zurich on a half-day guided sightseeing tour of the city. Climb aboard an air-conditioned coach for a panoramic tour of top sights like the Swiss National Museum, Fraumünster Church, Bahnhofstrasse, and the Old Town, then take to the water for a scenic ferry crossing of Lake Zurich. Gaze at sweeping Alpine vistas as you ride a cable car to the vertiginous Felsenegg vantage point.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

This is a tour that combines some of the most charactistic flavours and beautiful routes in Switzerland. Journey through Eastern Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Visit a Swiss chocolate house, explore colorful Appenzell with a local cheese tasting, stop at Vaduz Castle, and finish in medieval Rapperswil by Lake Zurich — a perfect blend of tradition and scenery. Small group tours: Minimum of 6 pax and Maximum of 12 pax

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.

Pack much more adventure into your day than you could when traveling independently on this private guided tour that hits two of the natural wonders near Zurich: Lake Lucerne and Mt. Pilatus. After a short Zurich city tour, you’ll cruise Lake Lucerne, ride the cogwheel railway up Mt. Pilatus, and catch the spectacular glass cable car down.

Embark on a journey of discovery with us on an independant day. Board our bus and meet our driver guide. The excursion to Bürgenstock and Lucerne offers a memorable day blending nature and culture. Enjoy a relaxing cruise on lake Lucerne to reach the funicular up to Bürgenstock, admire panoramic views, stroll along hiking trails, then return to Lucerne to explore the old town, with its medieval bridges and lively markets. We will show you the main tourist attraction of Lucerne, the capital of Central Switzerland. Enjoy a day at your leisure to explore the old town and take a photo of the famous Chapel Bridge or the Lion Monument. Visit the town hall, the Jesuit Baroque church, and the impressive Culture and Congress Centre (KKL) designed by the star architect Jean Nouvel. If you feel like getting some exercise, hike up to Castle Gütsch for a unique view of the city. Feel free and realy during this independant trip around Lucerne

Go beyond Zurich, and enhance your experience of Switzerland with this day trip to the Appenzell canton where mountains, traditional villages, and farms offer a photogenic backdrop. You’ll learn about Swiss history and culture from a guide, and enjoy visits to a farm, a show dairy, and Mt. Hoher Kahn where mountain restaurants beckon for lunch (own expense). Samples of Appenzeller cheese are among the perks.

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.

Switzerland is famed for its stunning mountain landscapes, and this full-day guided tour from Zurich lets you experience the best of the Bernese Oberland. Ideal for thrillseekers, enjoy panoramic views from the First Cliff Walk by Tissot, explore the charming villages of Grindelwald and Interlaken, and discover the dramatic Lauterbrunnen Valley with its towering cliffs and waterfalls.

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.

Meet your driver-guide in Zurich, drive through the swiss typical countryside. Visit Lucerne and admire the Chapel Bridge and spend some free time in the Old Town. After a short drive, arrive the mountain resort of Engelberg. Take the famous cableway for 45 minutes up to Mount Titlis. The Rotair is the first the world's first revolving cable car and offers a 360 degree view of the Alps. Meet a winter wonderland all year round at Mount Titlis at 3020 m. If open, step into the Ice Grotto and experience the ice flyer chair lift (if option selected), which takes you close to the crevasses and down to the Glacier Park.