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Waterbike Zurich Self Guided Ride on Lake Zurich

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.

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Waterbike Zurich Self Guided Ride on Lake Zurich

1 hourFree Cancellation

from $95

Zurich Sights: Cruise, Lindt Chocolate and optional FIFA Ticket

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

5 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

4.2

(1,148)

from $95

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

5 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

4.6

(835)

from $91

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.

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Mt Pilatus and Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich With Lake Cruise

10 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(763)

from $214

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.

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The Great Tour of Zurich by Bus and Boat

5 hoursFree Cancellation

3.2

(105)

from $78

Cruise Journey With Traditional Boats in Zurich

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.

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Zurich Highlights with Lake Cruise & Optional FIFA Museum Ticket

3 hours 45 minutesFree Cancellation

3.5

(61)

from $56

Zurich Adventure : Walking tour, Lake Cruise and Cable Car

6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(66)

from $114

Sunrise Stand Up Paddle Tour on Lake Zurich

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!

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Sunrise Stand Up Paddle Tour on Lake Zurich

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $113

Introductory Walking Tour Of Zurich Including a 90 Min Lake Cruise

Zurich boasts a unique and far-reaching history, but appreciating the city’s landmarks can be difficult on a self-led tour. Be immersed in the history and culture of Switzerland’s biggest city on a walking tour of highlights including Lindenhof, St Peter’s Church, and Fraumünster, while benefiting from the more personalized experience of a small-group tour. After the city tour, enjoy and rest while experiencing a 90 minutes cruise on Lake Zurich.

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Introductory Walking Tour Of Zurich Including a 90 Min Lake Cruise

3 to 4 hours

4.7

(3)

from $86

Price varies by group size

From Zurich: Thun Day Trip by Train with Lake Cruise & Cheese

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

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From Zurich: Thun Day Trip by Train with Lake Cruise & Cheese

8 to 11 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $392

Price varies by group size

Zurich: 1-Hour Lake Zurich Cruise with Hotel Transfer

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.

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Zurich: 1-Hour Lake Zurich Cruise with Hotel Transfer

2 hoursFree Cancellation

2.0

from $164

Exhilarating Rafting Adventure at Interlaken

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.

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Rafting in Interlaken from Zurich

12 hoursFree Cancellation

4.0

(2)

from $316

Private City Tour with Lake Cruise and Pickup

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.

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Private City Tour with Lake Cruise and Pickup

3 hoursFree Cancellation

2.0

from $695

Per group

From Zurich: Mount Titlis Glacier & Lucerne City in Private Tour

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

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From Zurich: Mount Titlis Glacier & Lucerne City in Private Tour

8 to 11 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $873

Price varies by group size

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.

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2-Day Mt Rigi Tour from Zurich Including Mineral Baths and Lake Lucerne Cruise

2 daysFree Cancellation

4.3

(22)

from $607

Zürich City Sightseeing Tour with Cruise, Lindt Home of Chocolate

Hop aboard on a AC bus coach to explore the castle-like Swiss National Museum, high-end shopping mile Bahnhofstrasse & Zurich's illustrious financial district. Meander through the city's most exclusive residential area, catch a glimpse of the opulent Opera House, pause for a picture-perfect moment at Enge harbour, and prestigious Zürichberg neighborhood. Continue your journey through the lively university quarter before arriving at the historic Old Town. Marvel at the intricate guild houses, the iconic Town Hall, enchanting churches as you stroll through the charming medieval streets on a guided tour. Climb aboard a charming cruise for a leisurely half-hour tour on the crystal-clear waters of Lake Zurich. Visit the Lindt Home of Chocolate, a modern marvel designed by renowned Swiss architects Christ & Gantenbein with an enthralling audio-guided excursion through the chocolate museum. Delve into the rich history of chocolate from bean to bar followed by unlimited chocolate tasting!

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Zürich City Sightseeing Tour with Cruise, Lindt Home of Chocolate

5 hours to 5 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

2.4

(8)

from $125

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.

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Zurich Walking Tour With Cruise and Aerial Cable Car

6 hours

4.9

(772)

from $106

Price varies by group size

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.

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Private Trip - Zurich to Basel in Switzerland & Colmar in France

8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(12)

from $1,519

Per group

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. - Experience iconic sites like Rhine Falls and Jungfraujoch. - Enjoy light local snacks and lunches each day while exploring.

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5 Days Switzerland Adventure

5 daysFree Cancellation

5.0

from $7,499

Price varies by group size

From Zurich: Lucerne City, Mount Pilatus, Cruise in Private Tour

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

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From Zurich: Lucerne City, Mount Pilatus, Cruise in Private Tour

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

from $771

Price varies by group size

Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich Including Lake Lucerne Cruise

10 hoursFree Cancellation

4.0

(67)

from $116

Mount Pilatus Winter Experience: Small Group Tour from Zürich

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

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Mount Pilatus Winter Experience: Small Group Tour from Zürich

6 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

4.0

from $479

Price varies by group size

Mt. Pilatus Golden Roundtrip Small Group Day Tour from Zürich

7 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

4.0

from $551

Price varies by group size

Discover Switzerland in 4 Days Mountains Cities Culture

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

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Discover Switzerland in 4 Days Mountains Cities Culture

4 daysFree Cancellation

from $1,263

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Top Attractions in Zurich

Bahnhofstrasse

Rhine Falls (Rheinfall)

Mt. Titlis

Stein am Rhein

Lake Zurich (Zürichsee)

Zurich Old Town (Altstadt)

Bahnhofstrasse

Rhine Falls (Rheinfall)

Mt. Titlis

Stein am Rhein

Lake Zurich (Zürichsee)

Zurich Old Town (Altstadt)

Bahnhofstrasse

Rhine Falls (Rheinfall)

Mt. Titlis

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