Private Half-Day Tour to the Rhine Falls with Pick-up at Hotel

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Zurich, Switzerland

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3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
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Offered in: German and 1 more

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Enjoy a seasonal discount on our private Rhine Falls tour from Zurich. Limited availability.

Experience the power of Europe's largest waterfall on this private half-day tour from Zurich — designed for travelers who want comfort, flexibility and unforgettable views.
Relax with hotel pickup in Zurich and surrounding area and enjoy a scenic drive through the Swiss countryside before arriving at the spectacular Rhine Falls. Feel the mist, hear the thunder of the water and capture incredible photos from the best viewpoints.

During the warmer months, enjoy a boat ride close to the falls for a truly immersive experience. Your private guide will share local stories, history and insider tips throughout the journey.

This private experience is perfect for:
Couples & families, business travelers and anyone with limited time but wanting a memorable Swiss highlight.
Return comfortably to Zurich after an unforgettable Swiss experience in just half a day.

What's Included

Personal Swiss Tour Guide with insider stories and local knowledge
Scenic countryside drive and photo stops along the way
Entrance fees to the falls and 15 min boat trip (Seasonal Mar-Oct)
Air-conditioned vehicle
1 bottle of water per person
Comfortable private transportation with Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch and dinner
Any Private Expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Private Transportation in a luxury car or minivan.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included in Zurich and surrounding areas.
Your private guide and driver will meet you directly at your hotel lobby or accommodation entrance.
After booking, you will receive a confirmation email with all the details.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Zurich

    We will pick you up at the meeting point at the agreed time and drive you in a modern car or minivan (vehicle depending on the number of visitors) to the Rhine Falls. The driving time is 60 minutes.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Schloss Laufen

    After about 1 hour drive you will reach the highlight of this day, the magnificent medieval Laufen Castle overlooking the Rhine Falls. Today the castle serves as a tourist attraction and contains a restaurant. From the castle, a footpath leads you to several viewpoints near the Rhine Falls. Enjoy a breathtaking view of the water flow.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Rhine Falls

    Explore Europe's largest waterfall and one of the most important tourist attractions in Switzerland! Enjoy the unique view from the panoramic lift and see how an average of 700000 liters of water per second plunge over a width of 150 meters into the basin below. The Belvedere Panorama Trail takes you to the viewing platform directly above the falls, where you can feel the spray of the roaring water. Take time to admire the panoramic view from the glass elevator or hike to the viewpoints above and around the falls to marvel at the roar and power of the falls. There is also a playground, stores and restaurants on the grounds.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Now board the boat that will take you to the other side of the shore. From Wörth Castle you have a 15 minute boat trip very close to the waterfall. (April - October only, included in the price) The tour is guided by experienced boatmen who will take you safely and as close as possible to the Rhine Falls.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Zurich

    The boat will take you back from one side of the river to the other before returning to Schloss Laufen. After this impressive visit you will return comfortably in a airconditioned private vehicle assigned to you. The driving time is 60 minutes.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total duration includes the travel from meeting and pick-up to attractions to attractions.
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