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SUPER SAVER: Zurich City Guided Tour with Rhine Falls and Cogwheel Train Ride
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Description
Enjoy two of Zurich's most popular tours in one day! Visit the Rhine Falls - Europe's biggest waterfall, and discover many top attractions like the Lake Zurich, the Old Town, Dolder viewpoint and more!
Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 09:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Tours
SUPER SAVER: Zurich City Guided Tour with Rhine Falls and Cogwheel Train Ride
Inclusion
- Entrance to Laufen Castle at Rhine Falls
- Cogwheel train ticket to Dolder viewpoint
- Multilingual audio guide
- Transportation fee
- English-speaking guide
Start Timings
09:00
Duration
- 9 (hrs) (Approx.)
Schedules
08:45:00 |
Check-in at Sihlquai Bus Terminal
Day: Day1 |
09:00:00 |
Tour Departs to Rhine Falls
Visit the medieval Laufen Castle, located on top of a cliff overlooking Europe's biggest waterfall, the mighty Rhine. Have the option to go on a boat ride (available in the summer months only, at your own expense). Day: Day1 |
Return to Zurich via German Territory
Day: Day1 |
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12:30:00 |
Lunch Break and Free Time
Have free time for lunch (at your own expense) before going to your next destination. Day: Day1 |
15:45:00 |
Afternoon Sightseeing in Zurich
Hop back aboard a comfortable coach and explore Zurich! Pass by the Swiss National Museum, Bahnhofstrasse shopping avenue, Zurich's financial district, the Opera House and more. Enjoy a photo stop with the magnificent Lake Zurich as your background. Day: Day1 |
Dolderbahn Cogwheel Train Ride
Go on a panoramic cogwheel train ride and admire scenic views over the city, the lake and the snow-topped Alps. Travel uphill into the "Zurichberg" district where you can find the regal Grand Hotel Dolder. Day: Day1 |
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University Quarter and Old Town
Continue on to the university quarter and find the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), where Albert Einstein was a student and a professor. Enjoy a walk through Old Town and spot Europe's largest clock face and Marc Chagall's famous stained glass windows. Day: Day1 |
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18:00:00 |
Tour Ends in Zurich
Day: Day1 |
Check In/Pickup Location Details
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Central Station
Departure point:
Sihlquai Coach Parking, Limmatstrasse 4, 8005 Zurich
Arrival by tramway
1. Take tramway no. 4 / 6 / 13 and alight at the stop "Sihlquai / HB". The coach parking is located across the street.
Arrival by train
Take a train to Zurich's main train station (HB). The departure place is located behind the train station, about a 5 - 10 minute walk.
Head over to track no. 18 which is the last street level track.
Walk with the tracks to your left and the street to your right until the street curves. Follow the curve to the right and you will see a restaurant called "St. Gallerhof", then Hotel Walhalla and a Starbucks Coffee shop.
The bus parking is located across the street. The meeting point is a white ticket office marked, "Best of Switzerland Tours" or "Tickets here".
Central Station
Arrival by car
As car parks are expensive, public transport is recommended. If you still prefer to arrive by car, the following car park is very close and open 24 hours:
Parkhaus Hauptbahnhof
Sihlquai 41
8005 Zurich
Cross the coach parking towards the main train station.
The meeting point is a white ticket office marked with, "Best of Switzerland Tours" or "Tickets here".
Zurich Airport
The meeting point will be at Lane R at the Regional Bus Terminal.
SUPER SAVER: Zurich City Guided Tour with Rhine Falls and Cogwheel Train Ride
Inclusion
- Entrance to Laufen Castle at Rhine Falls
- Cogwheel train ticket to Dolder viewpoint
- Multilingual audio guide
- Transportation fee
- English-speaking guide
Start Timings
09:15
Duration
- 9 (hrs) (Approx.)
Schedules
09:00:00 |
Pick-up from Zurich Airport
Day: Day1 |
09:15:00 |
Tour Departs to Rhine Falls
Visit the medieval Laufen Castle, located on top of a cliff overlooking Europe's biggest waterfall, the mighty Rhine. Have free time to go to the museum or get a panoramic view of the waterfalls. Have the option to go on a boat ride (available in the summer months only, at your own expense). Day: Day1 |
Return to Zurich via German Territory
Day: Day1 |
|
12:45:00 |
Lunch Break and Free Time
Have free time for lunch (at your own expense) before going to your next destination. Day: Day1 |
15:45:00 |
Afternoon Sightseeing in Zurich
Hop back onboard a comfortable coach and explore Zurich! Pass by the Swiss National Museum, Bahnhofstrasse shopping avenue, Zurich's financial district, the Opera House and more. Enjoy a photo stop at the "Enge" port where you'll have a fantastic view of Lake Zurich. Day: Day1 |
Dolderbahn Cogwheel Train Ride
Go on a panoramic cogwheel train ride and admire magnificent views over the city, the lake and the snow-topped Alps. Travel uphill into the "Zurichberg" district where you can find the regal Grand Hotel Dolder. Day: Day1 |
|
University Quarter and Old Town
Continue on to the university quarter where you'll see the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) where Albert Einstein was a student and a professor. Enjoy a walk through Old Town and spot Europe's largest clock face and Marc Chagall's famous stained glass windows. Day: Day1 |
|
18:15:00 |
Tour Ends in Zurich
Day: Day1 |
Check In/Pickup Location Details
-
Central Station
Departure point:
Sihlquai Coach Parking, Limmatstrasse 4, 8005 Zurich
Arrival by tramway
1. Take tramway no. 4 / 6 / 13 and alight at the stop "Sihlquai / HB". The coach parking is located across the street.
Arrival by train
Take a train to Zurich's main train station (HB). The departure place is located behind the train station, about a 5 - 10 minute walk.
Head over to track no. 18 which is the last street level track.
Walk with the tracks to your left and the street to your right until the street curves. Follow the curve to the right and you will see a restaurant called "St. Gallerhof", then Hotel Walhalla and a Starbucks Coffee shop.
The bus parking is located across the street. The meeting point is a white ticket office marked, "Best of Switzerland Tours" or "Tickets here".
Central Station
Arrival by car
As car parks are expensive, public transport is recommended. If you still prefer to arrive by car, the following car park is very close and open 24 hours:
Parkhaus Hauptbahnhof
Sihlquai 41
8005 Zurich
Cross the coach parking towards the main train station.
The meeting point is a white ticket office marked with, "Best of Switzerland Tours" or "Tickets here".
Zurich Airport
The meeting point will be at Lane R at the Regional Bus Terminal.
Activity Detail
Additional Notes
- You may tell your guide if you wish to board a boat at the waterfalls (at your own expense). Boat ride at Rhine Falls is approximately 10 CHF per adult and 5 CHF per child.
- The guide for the Rhine Falls stop is available in English and Spanish, while the guide for Zurich stops is available in English and German.
- Audio guides for the Zurich City tour are available in Spanish, Russian, Chinese and Japanese.
Dressing & Items to Bring
- Passport
- Walking shoes
- Comfortable clothing
- Sunglasses
- Please be sure to bring your passport as you will need it to pass the German border on your return from the Rhine Falls.