
From Zurich: Northern Switzerland, Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is From Zurich: Northern Switzerland, Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein worth booking?
From Zurich: Northern Switzerland, Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein is a 8.5-hour experience in Zurich, Switzerland, from $613 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 52 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 8.5 hours
- From
- $613 per person
Experience the natural power and medieval charm of Northern Switzerland on an exclusive private day tour from Zurich. Traveling in luxury private transport with a dedicated driver-guide, you’ll enjoy a seamlessly organized journey tailored entirely to your group’s pace. Begin your day at Rhine Falls, Europe’s largest waterfall. Feel the roar of the cascading waters from panoramic viewing platforms, or take an optional boat ride to the central rock for an up-close perspective. Continue to the historic town of Schaffhausen, famous for its preserved medieval Old Town, decorated bay windows, and the iconic circular Munot Fortress. Next, visit fairytale Stein am Rhein, renowned for its timber-framed houses and vibrant frescoes adorning Rathausplatz. Includes private round-trip hotel transfers from Zurich, local driver-guide service, and complete itinerary customization.
What you get
About this experience
Experience the natural power and medieval charm of Northern Switzerland on an exclusive private day tour from Zurich. Traveling in luxury private transport with a dedicated driver-guide, you’ll enjoy a seamlessly organized journey tailored entirely to your group’s pace. Begin your day at Rhine Falls, Europe’s largest waterfall. Feel the roar of the cascading waters from panoramic viewing platforms, or take an optional boat ride to the central rock for an up-close perspective. Continue to the historic town of Schaffhausen, famous for its preserved medieval Old Town, decorated bay windows, and the iconic circular Munot Fortress. Next, visit fairytale Stein am Rhein, renowned for its timber-framed houses and vibrant frescoes adorning Rathausplatz. Includes private round-trip hotel transfers from Zurich, local driver-guide service, and complete itinerary customization.
What's included
Included
- Luxury Mercedes Benz vehicle
- Professional Driver Guide
- Entrance to the Waterfalls
- Entrance to the Swiss Watch Makers
Not included
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Zurich
Meet your private driver-guide at your hotel in Zurich. Settle into modern private transport for a scenic drive north toward the German border.
60 minutes here
Rhine Falls
Travelers can see the highest waterfalls in Europe.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Schaffhausen
Travelers can climb a fortress which offers a marvellous view over the old part of the town. Some time at leisure and lunch.
90 minutes here
IWC Museum
The greatest icons from Schaffhausen, 230 masterpieces of engineering and curiosities that have fallen out of time: In the IWC Museum, you can experience the fascinating history of Switzerland's largest watch manufacturer up close and in multimedia form.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Stein am Rhein
Visit to this picturesque village, which is the only part of Switzerland which was bombarded accidentally during the Second World War, as the Allied Forces thought this was part of Germany, due to it`s location at the other side of the river. Admire the beautiful paintings on the walls in the village historical centre
90 minutes here
Zurich
Relax on your private drive back to Zurich, concluding with direct drop-off at your hotel or preferred address.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Private Tour with Pickup
Pickup included
Private Tour without Pickup
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, pt, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Swiss Epic Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for From Zurich: Northern Switzerland, Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Epic Tour
Very professional and with a human touch. Great people with lots of insight information, knowledge and experiences about life in Switzerland. Plus they don't offer the usual tours. Being on tour with Nuno and Catharina was pretty much epic! Thank you for the amazing services!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $613 to $850
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Swiss Epic Tours, who run 47 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 44.5.
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From Zurich: Northern Switzerland, Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zurich.
How much does From Zurich: Northern Switzerland, Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein cost?
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Prices start at $613 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Zurich usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does From Zurich: Northern Switzerland, Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein take?
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Plan for about 8.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Zurich is not rushed.
Is From Zurich: Northern Switzerland, Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Zurich, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule From Zurich: Northern Switzerland, Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is From Zurich: Northern Switzerland, Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book From Zurich: Northern Switzerland, Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Zurich can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Zurich and add a light layer if any part of the 8.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does From Zurich: Northern Switzerland, Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Zurich within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Zurich?
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On Outty we rank every Zurich experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Zurich Food Tour with 10 Local Delicacies, Cheeses & Chocolates, Private, excellent guided tour of Zurich (from CHF 21/pers.), Zurich Historic District Guided 2-Hour Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Zurich?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Zurich?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in From Zurich: Northern Switzerland, Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein?
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Included: Luxury Mercedes Benz vehicle; Professional Driver Guide; Entrance to the Waterfalls; and Entrance to the Swiss Watch Makers. Not included: Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does From Zurich: Northern Switzerland, Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 224 listed pickup locations in and around Zurich. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is From Zurich: Northern Switzerland, Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein offered in?
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It is offered in German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for From Zurich: Northern Switzerland, Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is From Zurich: Northern Switzerland, Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to From Zurich: Northern Switzerland, Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What booking options are available for From Zurich: Northern Switzerland, Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Private Tour with Pickup, Private Tour without Pickup. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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