Visit the magnificent Rhine Falls and the pretty village of Stein am Rhein on this 5-hour trip from Zurich. With a guide, you'll travel through northern Switzerland’s rolling wine country to the falls, Europe’s largest. View the roaring waters from clifftop Laufen Castle, and, in summer, choose to ride a boat close up to the cascades (optional). Afterward, take a guided stroll around medieval Stein am Rhein to admire its fresco-painted, half-timbered houses and other historical highlights. The tour duration is ideal if you’re short on time.

Enjoy a comfortable coach ride through picturesque Swiss landscapes as your guide fills you in on facts about Switzerland's history and culture. Drink in views of gently rolling vineyards and charming farming villages close to the German border. At the splendid medieval Castle Laufen, you'll get down to see the mighty Rhine Falls. Spend an hour soaking up unique views from the panoramic lift and gasping at the rumbling waters thundering into the basin below. After this, you'll continue via Schaffhausen toward the medieval town of Stein am Rhein. A guided stroll through the well-preserved old town lets you in on the distinctive buildings and half-timbered houses. The most promiment of the houses is the White Eagle, which you'll notice has the oldest-preserved mural painting of the Renaissance in Switzerland! After some leisure time at Stein am Rhein, you'll drive back in the evening to Zürich, calling an end to your grand tour.

Discover the best deals for an adventurous day in Switzerland with AlpExcursion. Your exploration begins with a driver-guide pick-up from your Zurich accommodation, taking you to Vaduz, Liechtenstein. Experience its stunning alpine landscapes and visit iconic sites like Vaduz Castle and Peter-Kaiser-Platz Square. Continue your journey to Bregenz, Austria, known as "The City by the Lake," offering breathtaking views from Pfänder Mountain. Explore the Kunsthaus Art Museum and then head to Lindau in Germany for its charming architecture and Lake Constance vistas. Witness the magnificence of Rhine Falls, Europe's largest waterfall, located in Switzerland. For a winter adventure, visit Stein am Rhein and enjoy festive Christmas markets. AlpExcursion invites you to uncover hidden gems in Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland on an unforgettable day trip from Zurich. Leave the logistics to us and relax as you explore new horizons.

This busy full day trip shows you the spectacular north of the country. Visit Zürich, Switzerland’s cultural and economic centre, visit the stunning Rhein Falls, Europe’s biggest waterfall and the beautiful Stein am Rhein.This 8 hour tour goes at the pace of the guests and starts at your Luzern or Zürich hotel.  Chocolate is one of the many things Switzerland is famous and a stop at the Lindt chocolate factory is included so guest can stock up on some delicious presents for loved ones.  A brief city tour of Zürich will show guests the main elements of the town, before heading off to the Rhine Falls to get up close and personal to the torrents of water crashing down along a 100m span of waterfall.  After drying oneself, then the finale is a short drive to Stein am Rhine to view the buildings in this old medieval town.

Afternoon excursion on the route of the Grand Tour of Switzerland to the spectacular Northern Switzerland. Discover the stunning Rhine Falls, Europe's biggest waterfall followed by the visit of the medieval town of Stein am Rhein.

Spend a relaxing day in the medieval town of Stein am Rhein and visit Europe's biggest waterfalls, along with Castle Laufen in Schaffhausen.

Join us on this full day private excursion by car to encounter the breathtaking wonders of Rhine Falls & traverse through the stunning landscapes of Black Forest Region, fairytale villages nestled along the tranquil shores of the lakes and rivers in Germany & Switzerland. Step into the magical world of medieval Stein Am Rhein a picturesque villages with untouched landscapes, stroll through the winding alleys of the well-preserved Old Town and half-timbered houses. Venture to the majestic Rhine Falls, the largest waterfall in Europe and witness the sheer power and beauty of the cascading waters as they thunder down with impressive force. Uncover the wonders of Germany's highest waterfalls nestled in Triberg town and marvel at world biggest Cuckoo Clock. Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Black Forest as we discover the shores of Lake Titisee surrounded by lush forests, crystal-clear waters, the picturesque town of Titisee-Neustadt beckons with its peaceful charm.

Explore two must-see attractions in northern Switzerland with our private Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein tour. This convenient half-day trip maximizes your sightseeing time from Zurich, ensuring a personalized experience. Your dedicated guide will accompany you, providing insights and commentary along the way. Immerse yourself in the charm of Stein am Rhein's well-preserved medieval old town, known for its picturesque half-timbered houses adorned with colorful frescoes. With private transportation directly from your hotel, you can relax and enjoy every moment of this unforgettable excursion.

Discover Stein am Rhein from a different perspective on a self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in German

Want to explore northern Switzerland? On this tour from Zurich, we'll admire the famous Rhine Waterfalls and visit the picturesque town of Stein am Rhein.

Join us on this full day private excursion by car to 4 neighboring countries (Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany and Switzerland) in 1 day. Drive to medieval town of Lindau (Germany) renowned for its medieval architecture & views of the Swiss & Bavarian Alps. Stroll through city’s cobbled streets, half-timbered houses & Castle, which is the oldest inhabited German fortress. Take a photo stop at Bregenz (Austria), a cute town on the edge of Lake. Arrive in Vaduz, explore the iconic post office, Peter-Kaiser-Platz square, Cathedral of St. Florin, Town Hall, Government buildings & Vaduz Castle. Unveil the wanders of City of Roses Rapperswil, walk through old town & climb a wonderful set of stairs up to the castle, St. John's church located on edge of the river before heading back to Zurich.

AVAILABLE FOR LARGE GROUPS - ASK US This day trip from Zurich to Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein stands out for its harmonious combination of natural splendor and cultural immersion. The combination of the raw natural beauty at Rhine Falls with the time-honored charm of Stein am Rhein crafts a day trip that seamlessly weaves together diverse elements, offering a rich and memorable experience that captures both the grandeur of the Swiss landscape and the enchantment of its historical heritage. All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you. 1-3 passenger(s) - comfortable sedan - up to 3 suitcases + cabin luggage 4 passengers - family MPV - up to 4 suitcases + cabin luggage 5-7 passengers - large VAN - up to 7 suitcases + cabin luggage If you prefer a larger vehicle, please choose a different number of travelers in the booking form according to this description.

Discover the place where the mighty Rhine river leaves lake Constance, and where the bewitching town of Stein am Rhein exists, literally like a little pebble at its shores. Its fantastic lakefront view, picture-perfect heritage buildings lovingly decorated in colorful frescos, and perfectly preserved medieval old town make it irreplaceable. What started as little less than a fishing village around 1000 years ago, its strategic position made it fundamental for the control of all major trade routes of the Middle Ages, ensuring the prosperity of the city until today. Discover the city hall’s red facade, tiled gabled roof and ornate oriel windows. Marvel at the delicate maze of cobblestone alleys and the medieval murals carefully preserved in most houses. Learn more about the origins of this town and how Emperor Henry II contributed to its growth over a millennia ago.

Harmoniously combining charming Swiss culture with remarkable history and breathtaking nature, this jam-packed Swiss adventure promises an entire day of unforgettable experiences. The medieval old town of Stein Am Rhein will transport you back in time, offering an immersive historical adventure where the guide will share extraordinary facts and interesting stories of the area’s heritage. Upon cruising along the indigo-blue Rhine River, you can admire untouched landscapes and charming villages before reaching Schaffhausen. While taking a scenic walk through its monumental sites, the guide will unveil the historic roots of the idyllic town. The tour will continue with a railway adventure to the majestic Rhine Falls, the most powerful waterfall in Europe. Overflowing with stupendous natural beauty and incredible history, this magnificent destination will undoubtedly create heartwarming memories that will last a lifetime!