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Rheinfall Adventure: Castles, History, and Natural Wonders
Begin your journey with a visit to Laufen Castle, perched dramatically above the thundering Rheinfall, Europe’s largest waterfall. Explore this historic fortress while marveling at the raw power of the cascading waters from panoramic viewing platforms. Capture unforgettable moments as the mist rises from the falls, creating a magical backdrop.
Next, travel to the enchanting medieval town of Stein am Rhein, where time seems to stand still. Stroll through its cobblestone streets lined with frescoed half-timbered houses, visit the Monastery of St. George, and soak in the fairytale charm of this riverside gem.
Continue to Munot Castle, the circular 16th-century fortress that dominates the skyline of Schaffhausen. From its ramparts, enjoy sweeping views of the old town, the Rhine River, and surrounding vineyards. Learn about its fascinating history as a defense structure while exploring its unique architecture.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will pick up clients from anywhere in zurich or 50 km radius. Driver will pick you up in a luxury Mercedes Benz, he will meet you at the entrance of hotel or lobby.
Itinerary
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Here we will enter the Laufen castle before we access the Rheinfall. We will explore the castle and see the Rheinfall Museum. The Rheinfall, located near Schaffhausen, is Europe’s largest waterfall and one of Switzerland’s most iconic natural attractions. With a width of 150 meters and a drop of 23 meters, it showcases an awe-inspiring display of power as the Rhine River cascades over the rocks. Visitors can enjoy spectacular views from viewing platforms, take boat rides close to the falls, or explore the nearby Laufen Castle for a unique perspective. The Rheinfall is a must-see destination for nature lovers and offers a memorable experience year-round.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
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This is an amazing medieval village next to the Rhein. Here we will explore the village and have time for lunch. Restaurant is in front of the Rhein. Stein am Rhein is a charming medieval town in Switzerland, located where the Rhine River meets Lake Constance. Famous for its well-preserved old town, it features colorful, frescoed half-timbered houses, cobblestone streets, and historical landmarks like the Hohenklingen Castle and the Monastery of St. George. With its stunning architecture and riverside setting, Stein am Rhein offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it one of Switzerland’s most picturesque destinations.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
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If time permits we will see the Munot castle on the way back. Munot Castle is an iconic 16th-century fortress overlooking the town of Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Built in a circular design, it offers panoramic views of the Rhine River, the old town, and the surrounding vineyards. This historic landmark, once part of the town’s defense system, is now a symbol of Schaffhausen and hosts cultural events, concerts, and guided tours. Its unique architecture and picturesque setting make Munot Castle a must-visit for history enthusiasts and travelers alike.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The unaccounted time is needed for driving from pickup to drop off
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The unaccounted time is needed for driving from pickup to drop off
- Not recommended for anyone who does not have normal walking conditions.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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