Limmat River and Lake Zurich Boat Cruise Combo

Central Plateau, Zurich



Discover Zurich' from the water on two scenic 2 boat cruises in same day. Glide through the Old Town on a Limmat River Cruise, then sail across Lake Zurich on a mini cruise.

Highlights

  • Discover Zurich's Old Town and Lake Zurich on 2 scenic boat cruises
  • Glide through the city's historic heart on a Limmat River cruise
  • Admire the city’s landmarks from a classic river boat and take photos
  • Sail across the crystal clear waters of Lake Zurich on a mini cruise
  • Enjoy views of lakeside villas, green hills, and the Swiss Alps on clear days

Description

Experience the best of Zurich from the water with two unforgettable boat rides in one relaxing day. Start your adventure with a traditional Limmat River Cruise, gliding through Zurich’s charming Old Town. Pass beneath historic bridges, admire medieval buildings, and enjoy unique views of the city’s landmarks from a classic river boat. After exploring the city center, continue to Bürkliplatz, where you’ll board a 30-minute Lake Zurich Mini Cruise. Relax as you sail across the crystal-clear waters of Lake Zurich, surrounded by beautiful villas, green hills, and stunning views of the Swiss Alps on clear days. Highlights Two different boat experiences in one day Scenic Limmat River Cruise through Zurich’s Old Town 30-minute Lake Zurich Mini Cruise from Bürkliplatz Spectacular city skyline, lakeside villas, and mountain views Perfect for first-time visitors and photographers Includes Limmat River boat ticket 30-minute Lake Zurich Mini Cruise ticket Free time at Bürkliplatz and the lake promenade Duration Approximately 1.5–2 hours, depending on departure times. This combination offers the perfect way to discover both the historic heart of Zurich and the beauty of Lake Zurich in a single experience.

Includes

Limmat River boat ticket 30-minute Lake Zurich Mini Cruise ticket Free time at Bürkliplatz and the lake promenade One excellent sandwich Drink of choice without alcohol

Excludes

Any stop in a restaurant

Important Information

  • The activity duration is approximately 1.5–2 hours, depending on departure times
  • Perfect for first-time visitors and photographers

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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