Top Zurich Nature Walks

Soak up the unique charm of the Swiss countryside with the help of a guide to whisk you away from the hustle and bustle of Zurich. Let someone else handle all of the logistics and the winding foreign countryside roads while you sit back, relax, and watch the sweeping landscape go by.

Any tourist with even half a sweet tooth in Switzerland knows they need to try famous Swiss chocolate, but it’s easy to get stuck in tourist traps. Instead, let a local guide show you around the best chocolate shops in Zurich, so you eat as the locals do rather than as most other travelers do on this small-group tour.

Your expert guide will show you the city's highlights and hidden gems. On this walking tour you will be able to see a lot of places within a short timeframe. Apart from explaining the sights, your guide can provide insight into the history and culture of the city and the country in general. The focus of this tour is to see the city through the eyes of a local. This private tour can be customized according to your personal preferences. Sightseeing points to visit can be agreed upon in advance or discussed when meeting up. Therefore, the sightseeing points listed below in the itinerary are just an example of what is possible. Your guide can suggest other sightseeing points that better suit your interests. This tour has two options for guides: a local guide or a professional tour guide. Please be aware that a local guide does not have detailed historical knowledge. If profound knowledge is important to you, you should book the tour option with a professional tour guide.

Exploring further afield on vacation can be enticing, but handling foreign roads or an unfamiliar city’s public transport can prove more stressful than it’s worth. With this small-group tour, you have a guide to see you through all your explorations out of Zurich, from the train journey to the Swiss Alps to Lucerne and back again.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Discover the natural wonder of the Rhine Falls on this full day guided tour, embark your scenic journey through the picturesque landscapes of Northern Switzerland. Experience fantastic nature, local culture and architecture, a rich Medieval history during this guided tour of Europe's biggest waterfalls & charming medieval town. Enjoy stunning vistas of the Rhine Falls from the panoramic lift and stroll along the Belvedere trail, which leads to a viewing platform situated directly above the falls. Witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of 700,000 liters of water per second cascading across a 150-meter width into the basin below. Explore the charming medieval village of Stein am Rhein, with its remarkably preserved Old Town and vibrant frescoes. Visit the iconic White Eagle, featuring the oldest preserved mural painting of the Renaissance in Switzerland. Our guide lead you through the cobblestone streets and uncover the village's rich history and architectural treasures.

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 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.

Discover Zurich's rich history and vibrant culture on a small group walking tour that sweetens your journey with artisanal chocolate tastings. Visit charming boutiques to savor exquisite chocolates crafted by local artisans. After this delightful indulgence, head to the magnificent Rhine Falls, where the stunning natural scenery creates a captivating backdrop for your adventure. This tour is perfect for chocolate lovers and nature enthusiasts looking for an intimate experience with a small group. - Small group tour for a personalized experience - Visit multiple artisanal chocolate boutiques for tastings - Marvel at the breathtaking scenery of Rhine Falls - Perfect for chocolate lovers and nature enthusiasts

Escape to the Swiss Alps and discover the breathtaking beauty of Jungfraujoch, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Our guided day trip takes you on an unforgettable journey to the "Top of Europe", where you'll experience stunning views, thrilling rides, and unforgettable memories. Start from charming village of Interlaken and head to Grindelwald to board the Eiger Express, a state-of-the-art aerial cableway that takes you beneath the majestic Eiger North Face, from here switch to the historic cogwheel train for the final ascent to Jungfraujoch. At the top, marvel at the eternal snow and ice, take in 360-degree views of the Alps, including the Aletsch Glacier, from the Sphinx Observation Terrace. Explore the Ice Palace tunnels, take a souvenir photo with the Swiss flag and indulge in Swiss chocolate at Lindt Swiss Chocolate Heaven. Take the scenic route back via Kleine Scheidegg, Wengen & picturesque Lauterbrunnen Valley with stunning views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks.

Explore the stunning Swiss Alps on a private full-day tour from Zurich, visiting Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen. With a local English-speaking driver, enjoy the charm of Grindelwald, the breathtaking waterfalls of Lauterbrunnen, and panoramic views of the Bernese Oberland. Customize your journey with Interlaken. This exclusive experience is perfect for small groups of 1–7 guests looking for a personalized alpine adventure. - Private tour with flexible itinerary for 1–7 guests - Explore Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen at your own pace - Scenic drive with hotel pickup and drop-off in Zurich

Swap Zurich for a day out in Lucerne and the surrounding region, visiting the mountain town of Engelberg and Mount Titlis — the Bernese Oberland’s highest peak. Offering an easy way to discover Switzerland’s medieval towns, famous cheese, and mountain vistas in just one day, this trip includes a hotel pickup service, prebooked train and cable car tickets, and a guide to give you the lowdown on all the sights.

Travelers hoping to get immersed in the culture and history of Switzerland can embark on this day trip from Zurich to the town of Lucerne and Bürgenstock Resort. Wander through Lucerne's historic streets, marvel at landmarks like the Chapel Bridge, and explore at your own pace. Then, head to Bürgenstock Resort. Take photos along Lake Lucerne, cruise on a shuttle boat for panoramic vistas from Bürgenstock, and end your adventure with a hike to Hammerstad viewpoint.

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.

Switzerland – Alpine Classics (Jungfraujoch, Thermal Spa & Steep Funicular) 4-Day Tour (Mini Group | 5–9-seat Business Van | Door-to-door pick-up with Driver-Guide) Tour Dates: Depart Zurich every Sunday & Wednesday · Guaranteed from 2 guests · Max 6 guests Tour Highlights Watchmaking hub & UNESCO old town: Biel (watchmaking center) · Bern (capital with medieval old town) Iconic Alps & lake scenery: Interlaken (between two lakes) · Jungfraujoch (Top of Europe) Mountain spa & car-free eco village: Leukerbad (alpine thermal resort) · Saas-Fee (car-free village) Signature transport & culture: Locarno (film festival town) · Bellinzona (castle city) · Stoos steep funicular · Lindt Home of Chocolate (Kilchberg)

Perhaps the best experience you will have in Zurich. You don’t want to go on a tour with 40 other tourists, but you want to experience a private city tour that is exciting and humorous. Then you've come to the right place. You will experience an unusual city tour in Zurich. Immerse yourself in the interesting history of Zurich. In between, we also move underground in Zurich. You will get a lot of background knowledge and many exciting stories on this tour. The city whispers know how to transfer their enthusiasm for this beautiful city to the guests.

Join me on a tour through the heart of Switzerland - all by public transport just like the locals. We ascend Europe’s first-ever cogwheel train to the majestic Queen of the Mountains, Mount Rigi. Breathe in the fresh air and take in breathtaking 360° views over glittering lakes, forested hills, and the snow-capped Alps. From the summit, we descend to the other side, where a scenic cruise awaits. Relax on deck as the boat glides across crystal-blue waters framed by dramatic mountain scenery. Our route then carries us through spectacular spiral tunnels, a masterpiece of Swiss engineering, into hidden valleys at the country’s heart. Next, we board another cogwheel mountain railway, climbing across the Alps through the Grand Canyon of Switzerland, where cliffs, gorges, and rushing rivers reveal nature’s raw beauty. As evening falls, we return aboard a restaurant wagon, where you can enjoy a meal or drink while the train carries us back - the perfect ending to a day of Swiss wonders.

The audio guide serves as a convenient mobile companion for a self-guided tour of Zurich. This tour is specifically designed for those who wish to explore the city in a short span of time (1.5-2 hours). Simply follow the route on the app's map, which guides you from the train station to Lake Zurich, passing through the sights of the old city. You're guaranteed to see: Fraumünster and Grossmünster, Zurich's oldest buildings, Roman ruins, The university, St. Peter's Church. Once the tour is downloaded, the app functions offline. The audio guide can be clearly heard through your headphones at all times. Enjoy fascinating stories and legends at your own pace, without the need to keep up with a tour group. Feel free to pause for a break in a café or explore a scenic alleyway before continuing your city walk. If you have only a few hours to spare in Zurich, make the most of it with an audio guide. You won't miss a thing.