Duration
Free cancellation
Book now, pay later
Guided tour
Transfers included
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Set out on a half-day adventure from Zurich to the fairytale-like Laufen Castle and the thunderous Rhine Falls.
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Travel in comfort on a scenic coach ride, with stories and insights from your multilingual guide.
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Take in jaw-dropping views from glass lifts and trails, where the roar of Europe’s biggest waterfall surrounds you.
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In summer, upgrade with an optional boat ride that glides you right into the spray at the base of the falls.
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Wander through Laufen Castle’s Historama exhibition, tracing a thousand years of history tied to the Rhine.
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On your return, admire the charming town of Schaffhausen, crowned by the striking 16th-century Munot Fortress before looping briefly through Germany back to Zurich.
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English-or Spanish-speaking guide
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Round trip transfers in an AC coach
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Guided tour of Rhine Falls & Laufen Castle
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Access to Historama exhibition at Laufen Castle
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Panoramic lift access at Rhine Falls
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Access to Belvedere vieiwng platform above Rhine Falls
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Boat ride at Rhine Falls
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Food and drinks
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Personal expenses
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- FIRST DEPARTURERhine FallsLAST DEPARTURERhine Falls49 min50 km2 hr 2 min113 km43 min47 km
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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What to bring
- Valid photo ID
What's not allowed
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Pets
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Food and drinks
Additional information
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Bring your passport for the return journey from Rhine Falls via Germany back to Zurich.
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The boat ride at the Rhine's basin is a summer-only activity and must be purchased as an add-on. It is not automatically included in this experience.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly
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Please display your mobile voucher along with a valid photo ID to your guide
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If you have purchased reduced-price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification
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Kindly ensure that you arrive 15 minutes before the start time of your tour to avoid any delays
Meeting Point
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Meet your tour guide at the Sihlquai Coach Parking (or Bus Terminal)
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This is located close to Zürich’s main train station
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You'll find a white ticket office marked “Best of Switzerland Tours” or “City Tours & Excursions”
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