ACTIVITIES in ZURICH, SWITZERLAND

• Private Walking Tour with Licensed Guide

Alongside your private official guide, you will get to know the best of what Zurich has to offer. This tour will focus on the Old Town of Zurich, Altstadt.

During this tour, you will visit the most famous monuments and sites of the city. Walk from the Central Railway Station to Bahnhofstrasse street, Zurich’s main downtown street and one of the world’s most expensive and exclusive shopping avenues. Then continue to the Uranian Observatory, the Paradeplatz, the Fraumünster, and St. Peterskirche, the oldest parish church in Zurich.

From there you will walk to Zurich’s Town Hall, The Grossmünster, the Wasserkirche or Water Church, and one of the most important museums in Europe, the Kunsthaus.

• Chocolate Indulge Tour

An original, entertaining, and deliciously sweet walking tour around Zürich’s charming old town. You will be shown some of the city’s most irresistible sweet corners, including traditional confectionaries, artisan chocolatiers, and other interesting chocolatey sites.

During the tour you will learn about Swiss chocolate history, find out about each chocolatier’s finest specialties and of course, you will also get to try lots of sweets. The tour will be rounded up by a connoisseur tasting session, where we will explain how to taste and pair chocolate.

Embark on a journey into the world of cacao and handmade Swiss chocolate that will have you re-discover old creations and experience a variety of new and different tastes.

• Privater Tour of Lake Luzern, Burgenstock, Rigi Seebodenalp and Luzern

Meet your guide in the lobby of your hotel to begin your journey outside of the city of Zurich.

Today you will head to Lake Lucerne and the surrounding countryside vast with spectacular scenery. Explore the town of Lucerne, take in the views from Burgenstock or Rigi Seebodenalp, stop at a chocolate or cheese factory, or take a workshop to learn a traditional craft.

First stop: Burgenstock

Take a drive to the Burgenstock resort overlooking Lake Luzern. Walk along the famous Cliff walk to the 152m Hammetschwand Lift and experience stunning views of Lake Luzern.

Aeschbach Chocolatier:

At this amazing local chocolate factory, you will earn about the history of chocolate, see how chocolate is made in the factory, make your chocolate bar, and feast on delicious samples.

Victorinox Factory Store:

Travel around the Lake to the Victorinox store and make your own Victorinox swiss army penknife

Seebodenalp:

Stay in the car and drive along the lake to Kussnacht and start to climb up to Seebodenalp at 1500m for stunning views of Lake Luzern and Mount Pilatus. On the way down, check out the 10th Century Gesslerborg castle.

Lucerne:

Spend 2 hours in Luzern and visit the highlights such as the Chapel Bridge, the Water Tower, the Old Town, the Lion Monument, and the Jesuit and Hof Churches. Journey to the Chateau Gutsch above Luzern for breath-taking views of the town.

Glasi Hergiswil:

Drive 15 mins to Hergiswil and visit the 200-year-old Glass factory where all stages of glass production can be seen. Enjoy a drink and a snack in the coffee shop and the more than interesting museum.

• Lucerne Lakeside and Villas Private Walking Tour ( option 2 )

Enjoy a 4-hour small-group guided walking tour strolling along with Lake Lucerne’s most panoramic vistas. You’ll observe old wooden chalets, grand villas, and historic castles while learning about their famous residents. Habsburg rulers, Russian bankers, an eccentric heiress, German princes, French textile magnates, and American oil billionaires have called Lake Lucerne home.

Your tour departs and returns to the Lucerne railway station, which is included in the ticket price. There will be a stop for food and refreshments at the customers’ own expense.

• Bern Capital and Countryside

• Private Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein

Visit the magnificent Rhine Falls and pretty village of Stein am Rhein. 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-timber houses and other historical highlights.

End the day with a private visit to a winery with tasting and lunch.