Private Rhine Falls Half Day Tour with a Local from Zurich
Overview
Our meeting point in Zurich sets the stage for a memorable day ahead.
Next, head to the magnificent Rhine Falls, Europe’s powerful waterfall. Feel the power of the cascading water and take in the breathtaking views from multiple walking trails and viewing platforms. For an extra thrill, hop on an optional boat ride across the Rhine and see the falls from a unique perspective.
Finally, explore the charming town of Schaffhausen. Wander through a charming little town known for the world-famous IWC watches and a delightful old town.
This private tour combines natural beauty, history, and culture, offering an unforgettable half-day adventure that immerses you in the best of northern Switzerland.
Extend Your Adventure:
This private tour can also be enjoyed as a 7-hour experience extended journey along the Rhine to Diesenhofen, a Swiss border town where you can cross the German border via its historic wooden bridge before continuing to the medieval town of Stein am Rhein.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Edited photos & short travel reel.
- Entrance fee
- Light local snack.
- Flexibility & personalization along the way.
- Photos taken throughout.
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off.
- Private Guided Day Tour to the iconic places.
- Optional 15-minute Rhine boat ride (CHF 5 for children ages 6–15; free for children under 6).
- Meals
- Personal Expenses
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
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Zurich (pass by)
Rhine Falls
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Schaffhausen
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Diessenhofen
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Stein am Rhein
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Activity code: C-401354P3
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