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4-Hour Guided Tour of Rhine Falls & Laufen Castle from Zürich

Rhine Falls cascading near Laufen Castle on a guided tour from Zürich.

Duration

3 hr 45 min

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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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    • Enjoy a magical morning tour through some of Northern Switzerland's finest.

    • You'll visit two attractions tucked between the cantons of Schaffhausen and Zürich.

    • Fancy comfortable coach rides from Zürich and the company of an expert tour guide.

    • At Castle Laufen, you'll notice the mighty Rhine Falls, Europe's biggest waterfalls.

    • Have your fill of the panoramic views, then stroll towards the Belvedere panoramic trail to reach a viewing platform.

    • 4-hour guided tour of Rhine Falls & Laufen Castle
    • Expert English-speaking guide
    • Round-trip transfers from Zürich by comfortable coach
    • Entry to Laufen Castle
    • Boat ride at Rhines Falls
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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  • This enchanting morning tour shows you two iconic landmarks of Northern Switzerland: the stunning Rhine Falls, and the medieval Castle Laufen. Sit back and relax on a comfortable coach as you drive past rolling vineyards and quaint farming villages alongside your tour guide, who will share facts about Switzerland's interesting history and culture. Get down at Castle Laufen, where you'll continue on to the Rhine Falls, Europe's biggest waterfalls, and soak up views from the panoramic lift.

    Watch as 700'000 liters of water thunder down per second, plunging into a wide basin below. You may also take a short stroll on the Belvedere panoramic trail towards the viewing platform, letting you feel the spindrift of the rumbling waters. You may also take a short stroll on the Belvedere panoramic trail towards the viewing platform, letting you feel the spindrift of the rumbling waters. Top off your visit with an optional boat ride (available only in the summers) to get as close to the falls as possible, a truly memorable experience! Visit the Historama exhibition at the mighty castle and learn more about the historical significance of the site.

  • Important Information

    • Carry a valid photo ID.

    Restrictions

    • The following are not allowed on this tour: Food and drinks.
    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly

    • Please display your mobile voucher along with a valid photo ID to your guide

    • If you have purchased reduced-price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification

    • Kindly ensure that you arrive 15 minutes before the start time of your tour to avoid any delays

    Meeting Point

    • Meet your tour guide at the Sihlquai Coach Parking (or Bus Terminal)

    • This is located close to Zürich’s main train station

    • You'll find a white ticket office marked “Best of Switzerland Tours” or “City Tours & Excursions”

    Get Directions to the Meeting Point

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