From Zurich: Private Tour to Rheinfalls and Stein am Rhein
Canton of Zurich, Zurich
Activity
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Discover the largest waterfall in Europe on a private tour from Zurich. Visit the Rheinfalls and take a boat ride to get up close to the falls. Explore the medieval town of Stein am Rhein.
Experience a private tour from Zurich to Europe's largest waterfall, the Rheinfalls, and the medieval town of Stein am Rhein.
Meet your guide at your Zurich hotel and travel in an air-conditioned Mercedes van to Schaffhausen to visit the Rheinfalls, Europe’s largest and most visited waterfall with over 1.5 million visitors annually.
Enjoy ample time for photos and consider taking an optional boat ride that brings you close to the waterfall's base. Afterward, drive through Swiss farmland to Stein am Rhein, a medieval town where you can have lunch and explore at your own pace.
The tour concludes with a return transfer to your Zurich hotel.
Highlights
- Visit the largest waterfall in Europe, Rheinfalls
- Optional boat ride to approach the base of the falls
- Explore the medieval town of Stein am Rhein with time for lunch
- Scenic drive through the Swiss countryside
- Private tour with personal driver and guide in an air-conditioned vehicle
Includes
- Private driver and guide
- Transport by air-conditioned Mercedes van
- Visits to Rheinfalls and Stein am Rhein
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Zurich
Excludes
- Optional boat ride at Rheinfalls
- Lunch
Important Information
- The boat ride under the waterfall is optional and not included in the tour price.
- The tour includes walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
- Smoking and food consumption are not allowed inside the vehicle.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring comfortable walking shoes. The optional boat ride is seasonal and weather dependent.
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour includes a private driver and guide, a visit to Europe’s largest waterfall Rheinfalls, optional boat ride at the falls, exploration of Stein am Rhein, and transportation through Swiss countryside.
The tour begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Zurich by a private driver and guide.
Yes, there is an optional boat ride available to get closer to the base of Rheinfalls.
Tour durations can vary; check the tour provider’s website for exact timing details.
Lunch is included during the visit to the medieval town of Stein am Rhein.
Yes, advance booking is recommended to secure your preferred date and time for the private tour.
Rheinfalls is approximately a 50-minute drive from Zurich.
Yes, the private tour is family-friendly and can be customized to suit different group needs.
Yes, as a private tour, the itinerary can be adjusted based on your interests and preferences.
The tour operates year-round, but check the website for seasonal availability and current conditions.
