From Zurich: The most beautiful insider spots in Switzerland (private 1-day tour)

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8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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German

Overview

Experience Switzerland from Zurich with a local Swiss guide on a private tour to the most beautiful insider spots!

Start in Brunnen with a breathtaking view of Lake Lucerne and the Alps. Visit a charming village in the canton of Uri that enchants with its Mediterranean flair and impressive mountain peaks.

In Altdorf you will discover the birthplace of Wilhelm Tell and historic buildings. On the way to the Klausen Pass, hidden valleys, glacial rivers and breathtaking views await you.

Enjoy a traditional raclette and a delicious picnic surrounded by nature. Discover a hidden waterfall in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sardona. Finally, visit Läderach in Bilten to taste delicious Swiss chocolate.

The tour is flexible and can be customized according to your wishes.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • All transportations included
  • Drinks
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    Meeting and Pickup

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    This is your special day, and we want you to enjoy every second of it. That's why your educated local Myswisspanorama guide always picks you up in front of your hotel and drops you back there, so you don't have to organize anything.

    What To Expect

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    Zürich

    Pick up in front of your hotel and a warm welcome by your local Myswisspanorama Guide.
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    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Brunnen

    We are discovering a mountain village above Brunnen with an incredible stunning viewpoint towards Lake Lucerne and the Swiss Alps. A long time ago Winston Churchill and Queen Victoria have visited the place and fall in love with Switzerland.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Lake Lucerne

    The private tour continues with a visit to a Swiss village in the canton of Uri, which lies directly on Lake Lucerne. A breath of southern flair comes upon us with the palm trees, fig trees and vines. At the same time, the view of the imposing mountain peaks combined with the rushing water is simply dreamlike.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Altdorf

    We visit a historically important village next to Altdorf, where our national hero Willhelm Tel was born (he shot an apple from the head of his son). We are going to discover buildings which are almost 900 years old and can visit an incredibly beautiful church.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Canton of Uri

    Diverse stops along the way towards Klausenpass in the Swiss Alps. We are going to discover hidden valleys, glacial rivers and viewpoints. Also a hike to our favorite village of Switzerland is possible (around 2*45min).
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    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Klausenpass

    Drive along the Klausenpass where we do various stops to enjoy the views, visiting one of our favorite cheese factories in Switzerland and cook a traditional raclette in the wild nature. In summer you can see over 1000 cows on the meadows.
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    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Glarus

    Visit of a hidden waterfall in the UNESCO World Heritage Sardona. Here, you will have the rare opportunity to walk behind the cascading water and immerse yourself in its splendor.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Bilten

    Finally, we head to one of Switzerland's most renowned chocolate makers, where you have the chance to taste delicious chocolate and buy souvenirs for huge bargains.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Lake Zurich (pass by)

    Drive back along Lake Zurich to your hotel.
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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From Zurich: The most beautiful insider spots in Switzerland (private 1-day tour)?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-135030P12

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    What's Included

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    • Lunch
    • All transportations included
    • Drinks
    • Pictures and Videos
    • Private Transport
    • Unique hidden gems with lots of unforgettable moments
    • Top-rated local Swiss Expert as your guide

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available

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