From Zurich to The Rhine Falls
Central Plateau, Zurich
On this journey, you will find out how beautiful Europe’s largest waterfall is, as well as discover one of the finest towns of Switzerland, Schaffhausen.
Rhine Falls and Laufen Castle Day Tour from Zurich
This private guided tour from Zurich is ideal for travelers interested in history, nature, and regional culture.
Highlights
- Visit the Rhine Falls, Europe’s largest waterfall
- Explore medieval Laufen Castle, situated on a mountaintop overlooking the falls
- Pass through Schaffhausen and view the distinctive circular Munot Fortress
Description
Your driver-guide will meet you at a convenient location in Zurich to begin the tour. The first stop is Laufen Castle (Schloss Laufen), a historic fortress perched above the Rhine Falls.
At the Rhine Falls, you can photograph the landscape from multiple viewing platforms. During summer months (June to August), a boat ride to the center of the falls is available for an extra fee, payable on site.
On the return to Zurich, the tour passes through Schaffhausen, where you will see the unique circular Munot Fortress. The tour concludes upon arrival back at your original meeting point in Zurich.
Includes
- Meet & Greet at the hotel lobby
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Driver-guide services
- Private modern vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi
- Entrance fees to Rhine Falls and Laufen Castle
Excludes
- Rhine Falls boat ride (available June to August, payable on site)
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and check the weather forecast. Book in advance to secure your preferred time slot.
