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Rhine falls
Private tour

Enchanting Swiss Journey

chSwitzerland
4 cities
10 days, 9 nights
Day by day
Places you explore
Recommended hotels
Landmarks & Experiences
Day 1 Zurich

Arrival
Welcome to the largest city in Switzerland - Zurich! Upon arrival, your driver meets you at the airport and transfers you to your remarkable hotel for check-in.

The rest of the day is free, so you can relax in your room, have dinner in a local restaurant, start exploring the nearby attractions or join our carefully planned optional tour.

Breakfast included
Central Plaza Hotel
Central Plaza Hotel
Central 1, Zürich, ZH, CH, 8001
Junior Suite, City View
1 room
Up to 2 guests
2 Twin Beds, 1 King Bed
30 m²
Breakfast not included
More amenities
Arrival: Private Transfer Sedan
Day 2 Zurich

Zurich City Tour
After breakfast, you meet your private guide in the hotel lobby and enjoy a perfectly-planned sightseeing tour around the most beautiful landmarks of Zurich.

Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of the Old Town for the following 3 hours, walking through its narrow cozy streets and exploring its breathtaking medieval houses, churches and town hall.

After the tour, you return to the hotel and have the rest of the day at your leisure.

3h
Zurich Guided Walking Tour
Zurich Guided Walking Tour
Day 3 Zurich

Exploring Lucerne Region
Following breakfast, you head to the railway station to take a train to Lucerne. In about 50 minutes you meet your guide at the station of Lucerne.

Then you are invited to take an unforgettable trip with your private guide who shows you the magnificent views of Mount Pilatus and the Lucerne region. The tour starts with a cruise across the Lake Lucerne to Alpnachstad. There you board the famous cogwheel train that takes you across the world's steepest railway passing through lush Alpine meadows, spectacular rocks and sparkling mountain streams to the top of Mt Pilatus, the altitude of which is 2,132 m (6,995 ft).

For the return journey, you ride a cable car to enjoy the fantastic scenery once again. As the last part of your magnificent tour, you take a 20-minute bus from Kriens to Lucerne. Tickets* for a public boat cruise, cogwheel train, cable car, and bus are included.

Please note: boat and cogwheel train are available only from middle of May to September. The rest of the year they are replaced with cable car and bus.

After the tour, you take a train back to Zurich. The rest of the evening is free.

Full day
Private Day Trip to Mount Pilatus in Summer
Private Day Trip to Mount Pilatus in Summer
Day 4 Zurich

Departure
Following breakfast, you check out from the hotel, and your driver takes you to the airport for the departure.

Central Plaza Hotel
Address
Central 1, Zürich, ZH, CH, 8001
Departure: Private Transfer Sedan
Train from Zurich to Schaffhausen
Departure
1 h 7 min
Arrival
Day 4 Schaffhausen

Day 1: Arrival
Upon arrival, you check in the hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Breakfast included
Vienna House by Wyndham Zur Bleiche Schaffhausen
Vienna House by Wyndham Zur Bleiche Schaffhausen
Bleicheplatz 1 /Postfach 67, Schaffhausen, SH, CH, 8201
Superior Twin Room
1 room
Up to 3 guests
2 Twin Beds
Breakfast not included
More amenities
Day 5 Schaffhausen

Explore the enchanting beauty of Schaffhausen on a tour that takes you to two of its most iconic landmarks: the majestic Rhine Falls and the historic Old Town with the imposing Munot Fortress. Marvel at the sheer power and grandeur of Europe's largest waterfall, the Rhine Falls, as you witness the cascading waters and feel the mist on your face. Then, wander through the charming streets of the Old Town, adorned with medieval architecture and quaint shops. Finally, ascend to the Munot Fortress, perched on a hill, and soak in panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside. This tour promises a delightful blend of natural wonders and rich history, offering an unforgettable experience in Schaffhausen.

3.5
Rhine Falls and Old Town with fortress Munot
Rhine Falls and Old Town with fortress Munot
Day 6 Schaffhausen

Departure
Today after breakfast you check out from your hotel and depart from Schaffhausen.

Vienna House by Wyndham Zur Bleiche Schaffhausen
Address
Bleicheplatz 1 /Postfach 67, Schaffhausen, SH, CH, 8201
Schaffhausen to Vitznau
Departure
Arrival
Day 6 Vitznau

Arrival
Upon arrival, you check in the hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. You can explore the city center and take the cable car to the observation deck.

Breakfast included
Hotel Terrasse am See
Hotel Terrasse am See
Bahnhofstrasse 2, Vitznau, CH, 6354
Basic Room, Balcony, Lake View
1 room
Up to 2 guests
1 Queen Bed
Breakfast included
Day 7 Vitznau

Free Day in Rigi Kaltbad
Today you have a free day to go to Rigi Kaltbad and enjoy the mineral waters, the magnificent mountain view and to try some winter activities.

Day 8 Vitznau

Departure
Today after breakfast you check out from your hotel and depart from Schaffhausen.

Hotel Terrasse am See
Address
Bahnhofstrasse 2, Vitznau, CH, 6354
Vitznau to Lucerne
Departure
Arrival
Day 8 Lucerne

Arrival to Lucerne
You arrive to Lucerne, set amid beautiful snow-capped mountains on Lake Lucerne. Upon arrival you go to your centrally-located hotel (easily accessible on foot) for check-in.

The rest of the day is free, so you can start exploring the nearby attractions of this traditional and picturesque mountain town on your own, dine in a local restaurant or take a rest after your train journey.

Breakfast included
AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora
AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora
Seidenhofstrasse 5, Lucerne, LU, CH, 6002
Deluxe Room
1 room
Up to 2 guests
2 Twin Beds
20 m²
Breakfast not included
More amenities
Arrival: Train to Zurich Airport (1st Class Seat)
Day 9 Lucerne

Exploring Lucerne Region
Today after breakfast you are invited to take an unforgettable trip with your private guide who shows you the magnificent views of Mount Pilatus and the Lucerne region.

The tour starts with a cruise across the Lake Lucerne to Alpnachstad. There you board the famous cogwheel train that takes you across the world's steepest railway passing through lush Alpine meadows, spectacular rocks and sparkling mountain streams to the top of Mt Pilatus, altitude of which is 2132 m (6995 ft).

For the return journey you ride a cable car to enjoy the fantastic scenery once again. As the last part of your magnificent tour you take a 20-minute bus from Kriens to Lucerne. Tickets for public boat cruise, cogwheel train, cable car and bus are included.

After the tour you return to your Lucerne hotel and have the rest of the day free.

Day 10 Lucerne

Departure
Following breakfast you check out from the hotel and depart from Lucerne.

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora
Address
Seidenhofstrasse 5, Lucerne, LU, CH, 6002
Departure: Train to Zurich Airport (1st Class Seat)

What's included

Exceptional downtown hotel accommodations
Guided sightseeing tours with expert English-speaking guides
Delicious breakfasts at your hotels
Entrances to Zurich Old Town - Altstadt and more
Entrances to Zurich Old Town - Altstadt and more
Tickets and intercity transportation as per itinerary
Professional meeting services at the airport
Dedicated support team before and during your trip

Reviews

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4.9 / 5
Excellent
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3 nights
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2 nights
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2 nights
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