Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein Private Tour Zurich with pick-up

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 1 more

Discover Europe’s largest waterfall on a 15-minute Rhine Falls boat trip and enjoy panoramic views from the cliff-top platform. Explore the medieval charm of Stein am Rhein with your private guide on this half-day tour from Zurich, including convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off.

- Unique combination of nature and culture: experience towering Rhine Falls and the medieval charm of Stein am Rhein in one half‑day private tour.

- 15-minute boat trip included at Rhine Falls for an unforgettable close-up experience of Europe’s largest waterfall.

- Hotel pick‑up and drop‑off from Zurich ensures a stress‑free start and finish.

-Private guided experience with a knowledgeable local guide who brings Swiss history and landscapes to life.

-Ideal for travelers short on time who want a memorable half‑day trip from Zurich.

-Perfect mix of natural wonder + picturesque old town architecture, suited for couples, families, and solo visitors.

What's Included

Private transportation with Hotel pickup and drop-off
Personal Swiss Tour Guide
15 minutes Boat trip included (Adults 8 CHF, Children 5 CHF)
Air-conditioned vehicle
1 bottle of water per person
Entrance fees to the Rhine Falls Adults: 5 CHF, Children 3 CHF
Any Private Expenses
Lunch and dinner

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.

This private half-day tour from Zurich runs from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Your start time will be coordinated with you for maximum convenience, including hotel pick-up and drop-off. This ensures you can begin your tour at the time that best suits your schedule.

After booking, you will receive a confirmation email with all the details.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Zurich

    Hotel Pickup in Zurich – Begin your private Christmas tour from Zurich with a comfortable ride to the Rhine Falls. The driving time is about 45-60 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. Entrance fees to the Rhine Falls: Adults 5 CHF, Children 3 CHF)

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 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. 15 minutes Boat trip included (Adults 8 CHF, Children 5 CHF) (boats run from April until October)

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Stein am Rhein

    Scenic Drive to Stein am Rhein (20 min) – Relax along the Rhine River with picturesque views. Märlistadt Christmas Market (60 min) – Guided walk through the illuminated old town, enjoy festive treats, and browse handcrafted gifts. It is known for its well-preserved medieval half-timbered houses with painted facades, which can be found around the town hall square in the old town. After walking through the beautiful town, we reach the St. Georgen monastery on the banks of the Rhine, a former Benedictine abbey with a museum.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    The medieval Hohenklingen Castle stands on a hill above the town. We will visit the old castle and enjoy the wonderful view over the region, the medieval town Stein am Rhein and lake of Constance.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Zurich

    Return to Zurich – Comfortable drive back to your hotel after a magical winter half-day tour. Driving time 45-60 minutes.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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