Hidden Swiss Gems: Private Day Tour with Local from Zurich
Explore More in This Location
About This Tour in Zurich
Why Visit Zurich?
Zurich, Switzerland offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Zurich provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Zurich
The easiest way to reach Zurich is by flying into Zurich Airport (ZRH). The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Zurich easily accessible by rail as well.
What's Included
- Private Guided Day Tour to the iconic places.
- Private transportation
- Local insights and custom tips.
- Edited photos & short travel reel.
- Professional photos taken throughout.
- Snacks
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off.
- Drone Videos
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchair accessible ✅ (Alternative routes available or we can customize the tour to suit your needs.)
- Family Friendly
Photo Gallery
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Your guide will meet you right at your... 5 minutes
Your guide will meet you right at your hotel in Zurich and get you settled in for the day. This is a private trip, so everything will move at your pace.
We’ll head into the hills above the lake... 30 minutes
We’ll head into the hills above the lake to a peaceful village with stunning panoramic views. It’s the kind of spot locals love, quiet, authentic, and with postcard-perfect scenery. You’ll get your first real taste of the Alps here.
Next, we visit a village on the shores... 30 minutes
Next, we visit a village on the shores of Lake Lucerne where the air feels lighter, and the vibe is almost Mediterranean. Picture palm trees, vineyards, and alpine peaks rising in the background. Perfect for a slow walk and scenic photos.
Step back in time as we visit a... 30 minutes
Step back in time as we visit a small Swiss village tied to one of the country’s most famous legends, William Tell. The cobblestone streets, centuries-old buildings, and charming local church feel like a living history book.
As we head toward the Klausen Pass, we’ll... 2 hours
As we head toward the Klausen Pass, we’ll make scenic stops at rivers, valleys, and hidden viewpoints. If you're up for a light hike, we’ll take you to a tucked-away mountain village we absolutely love, worth every step for the views alone.
We’ll drive one of Switzerland’s most scenic mountain... 2 hours
We’ll drive one of Switzerland’s most scenic mountain roads, with plenty of stops to admire the views and visit a small alpine dairy. If the weather allows, you’ll enjoy a traditional cheese experience picnic fondue/raclette surrounded by grazing cows and mountain silence.
Tucked into a remote valley in the UNESCO-listed... 30 minutes
Tucked into a remote valley in the UNESCO-listed Glarus region, this waterfall is a true gem you can even walk behind it and feel the cool mist while surrounded by cliffs and lush alpine greenery.
Before heading back, we make one last sweet... 30 minutes
Before heading back, we make one last sweet stop at a local chocolate shop known for high-quality Swiss treats. Stock up on gifts or indulge in a tasting, you’ve earned it.
As we return to Zurich, you’ll enjoy peaceful...
As we return to Zurich, you’ll enjoy peaceful views along the lakeshore, ending the day relaxed, full of stories, and maybe a little chocolate.
Explore More
Discover more tours and activities in Zurich, Switzerland.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.