St. Gallen & Appenzell - Private Day Trip from Zurich
Overview
UNESCO-listed Abbey District of St. Gallen and the renowned Abbey Library
Picturesque car-free village of Appenzell
Scenic landscapes of Eastern Switzerland and Appenzellerland
Authentic Swiss culture and alpine traditions
Optional cable car ride to Mount Säntis
Departure from Zurich with a private driver toward eastern Switzerland.
Arrival in St. Gallen with time in the historic center, home to the UNESCO-listed Abbey District and the Abbey Library, celebrated for its baroque architecture and remarkable collection of historic manuscripts.
Continuation to the rolling landscapes of Appenzell, one of Switzerland’s most traditional regions. Leisure time in the charming car-free center, famous for its colorful houses, folk culture and regional specialties such as Appenzeller cheese.
For an added alpine experience, the cable car excursion to Mount Säntis in the Alps is available on request.
Return transfer to Zurich with a private driver.
What's Included
- Swiss alpine mineral water onboard
- Visit to the Abbey Library
- Modern vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi
- Meet & greet with hotel pick-up & drop-off
- Private driver with local expertise
- Optional meal
- Mount Säntis cable car ride
- Local Guide Services in St. Gallen
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
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Zurich
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
St. Gallen
3 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Appenzell
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Santis der Berg
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
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- 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).
- Swiss alpine mineral water onboard.
- Visit to the Abbey Library.
- Modern vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi.
- Meet & greet with hotel pick-up & drop-off.
- Private driver with local expertise.
- Optional meal.
- Mount Säntis cable car ride.
- Local Guide Services in St. Gallen.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the St. Gallen & Appenzell - Private Day Trip from Zurich is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for St. Gallen & Appenzell – Private Day Trip from Zurich will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Zurich. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Swiss alpine mineral water onboard
- Visit to the Abbey Library
- Modern vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi
- Meet & greet with hotel pick-up & drop-off
- Private driver with local expertise
- Optional meal
- Mount Säntis cable car ride
- Local Guide Services in St. Gallen
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
