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A waterfall with a red flag, a viewing platform, and people observing. 1
A river with a bridge and a castle on a hill. 2
A cobblestone street in a European town with people walking and cycling. 3
A castle on a cliff by a waterfall. 4
A castle on a cliff overlooking a turbulent river with rocky formations. 5
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Price is AU$233 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Escape Zurich on a spectacular guided day trip to two of northern Switzerland’s most iconic destinations. Stand before the mighty Rhine Falls, Europe’s largest waterfall, where roaring cascades, panoramic viewing platforms, and optional boat rides offer unforgettable views of this natural wonder. Continue to historic Laufen Castle, dramatically perched above the falls, and enjoy breathtaking observation decks while discovering the fascinating history of the region.

    Your journey continues to the enchanting medieval town of Stein am Rhein, renowned for its beautifully painted half-timbered houses, colourful frescoes, cobblestone streets, and charming riverside setting. Blending spectacular natural scenery, Swiss history, medieval architecture, and picturesque countryside, this full-day guided tour is perfect for photographers, families, couples, and first-time visitors looking to experience some of Switzerland’s most memorable highlights in a single day

Activity location

  • Rhine Falls
    • Rheinfallquai
    • 8212, Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Best of Switzerland Tours AG
    • 2 Limmatstrasse
    • 8005, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

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Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein Day Trip from Zurich with Guide

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English
Starting time: 1:00 PM
Price details
AU$233.48 x 1 AdultAU$233.48
Total
Price is AU$233.48
Until Sun, 9 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Admission to: Rhine Falls, Laufen Castle and Historama
  • Inclusions
    Transport
  • Inclusions
    English speaking guide
  • Inclusions
    Carbon-balanced operations certified by myclimate
  • Inclusions
    Guided village walk in Stein am Rhein

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Total Tour Duration includes transport time.
    • Optional boat ride available at the Rhine Falls from April - October (CHF12 per adult, CHF 8 per child subject to availability; to be paid on spot

Activity itinerary

Rhine Falls

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the spectacular Rhine Falls, Europe's largest waterfall, where you'll enjoy panoramic viewpoints overlooking the powerful cascading waters. Depending on the season, choose an optional boat ride that brings you remarkably close to the roaring falls for an unforgettable perspective.

Laufen

  • 1h
Explore the historic Laufen Castle, dramatically positioned above the Rhine Falls. Walk along scenic observation platforms, discover the interactive Historama exhibition, and capture breathtaking panoramic photographs overlooking Switzerland's most famous waterfall.

Stein am Rhein Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Historama, located within Laufen Castle at the Rhine Falls, is an engaging multimedia exhibition that brings the rich history of the region to life. Through interactive displays, models, and digital storytelling, visitors can explore the fascinating past of the Rhine Falls, Laufen Castle, and the surrounding area. The exhibition showcases how nature, people, and culture have shaped this landmark over the centuries. Suitable for all ages, Historama offers a captivating experience that combines education and entertainment, making it an essential stop for anyone visiting the Rhine Falls and eager to understand its historical and cultural significance.

Rhine Falls

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The Rhine Falls, located near Schaffhausen in northern Switzerland, is the largest waterfall in Europe and a true natural wonder. With powerful cascades spanning 150 metres wide and plunging 23 metres high, the falls create a spectacular display of nature’s strength and beauty. Visitors can admire the thundering waters from panoramic viewing platforms or take an exciting boat ride to get up close to the mighty flow and the famous rock in the middle of the falls. Surrounded by lush landscapes, walking trails, and historic landmarks like Laufen Castle, the Rhine Falls offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers alike.

Stein am Rhein

  • 30m
Continue to the beautifully preserved medieval town of Stein am Rhein, renowned for its colourful fresco-painted buildings, charming cobbled streets, half-timbered houses, boutique shops, and riverside atmosphere. Enjoy free time to wander through one of Switzerland's most picturesque historic towns.

Location

Activity location

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    Rhine Falls
    • Rheinfallquai
    • 8212, Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Best of Switzerland Tours AG
    • 2 Limmatstrasse
    • 8005, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

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