The Great Tour of Zurich

Location:Zurich, Switzerland
Duration:3 hours (approx.)
TOUR Code:2460CITB

From USD $53.38 View price calendar

See all the main sights of Switzerland's cultural capital as your motor coach takes you for a drive around Zurich. Enjoy spectacular views of the Alps on your way to visit the rose gardens, deer park and castle in the village of Rapperswil, before enjoying a boat cruise on Lake Zurich.

Highlights

Three-hour motor coach tour of Zurich and the surrounding area
See Zurich's top attractions like the Chagall Windows and Limmatquai
Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Zurich (April to October) or a train ride along the lake
Visit Rapperswil, where you?ll see the castle and rose gardens
See spectacular views of the Swiss Alps

This tour shows you the most interesting sights of Zurich and its surroundings! Start with a guided city tour of Zurich which shows you the commercial center, a section of the Old Town, Fraumuenster Church with its famous Chagall windows, historical Limmatquai and the university district. Drive along the Hoehenstrasse which offers spectacular views into the Alps, we then drive to Rapperswil which is named the 'City of Roses'. The charming little town of Rapperswil offers unique attractions for visitors - the Rose Gardens, the Castle, the deer park on the Lindenhof and the picturesque Old Town.

After a guided orientation tour and some time at leisure in Rapperswil, enjoy a 2-hour cruise on the Lake of Zurich (unescorted). There is a restaurant on board for your convenience. First possible boat back is scheduled to arrive at 3:15pm at Zurich Buerkliplatz Pier.

Between November and March there are no boats operating, so you return to Zurich by modern train 'Gold Coast Express' along the romantic road that follows the lake-shore.

Schedule Details

Departs:

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Departure Point: Central Zurich Departure Time:

11:00am

Duration:

3 hours (approx.)

Return details:

In Summer when the cruise is included, tour ends at Zurich Pier (Buerkliplatz). In winter (Nov to Mar) return to Zurich Railway Station.

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Additional Information

Inclusions:

Transport by air-conditioned coach
Local guide

Exclusions:

Lunch
Hotel pickup and drop off

Additional Info:

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