Zurich: Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, and Swiss Day Trip

Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Zurich, exploring the enchanting regions of Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. This full-day private excursion offers a seamless blend of cultural experiences, including sightseeing in the picturesque towns of Lindau and Bregenz, as well as the capital of Liechtenstein, Vaduz. Enjoy stunning landscapes along Lake Constance, historic architecture, and local charm, all while traveling in comfort with a multilingual driver and onboard Wi-Fi. Discover why this day trip is a must-do for anyone seeking an enriching adventure beyond the limits of Zurich.

Good To Know

• This private day trip from Zurich offers a comprehensive exploration of the surrounding regions, including Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.
• The itinerary includes visits to charming towns like Lindau, Bregenz, Vaduz, and Rapperswil, allowing for a diverse cultural experience.
• Highlights of the tour include iconic landmarks, picturesque landscapes, and opportunities to immerse in the local history and architecture.
• The package includes hotel pickup, air-conditioned transportation, a multilingual driver, and onboard Wi-Fi for a seamless travel experience.
• The day trip is priced at $297.89 per person and features a flexible booking policy with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Trip Overview

Offering a full-day private excursion from Zurich, this tour explores the tranquil landscapes and picturesque towns spanning Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein.

Priced from $297.89 per person, the 10.5-hour journey allows for ample sightseeing in each location.

Travelers enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, as well as hotel pickup and drop-off within Zurich.

The air-conditioned transportation, multilingual driver, and Wi-Fi on board ensure a comfortable experience.

Lunch is included, and participants can select their preferred start time and group size for a personalized tour.

This comprehensive day trip showcases the cultural richness and natural beauty of the region surrounding Zurich.

Itinerary Details

The excursion departs from Zurich, with pickup locations available at either the hotel lobby or Zurich Station.

The day’s itinerary explores several destinations across the surrounding regions, beginning with a visit to Lindau for one hour of sightseeing along the shores of Lake Constance and its medieval architecture.

Next, the tour continues to Bregenz, where visitors can explore the town’s museums, churches, and panoramic views of the Old Town.

The journey then crosses the border into Liechtenstein, allowing two hours to discover the capital city of Vaduz, including the Peter-Kaiser-Platz square, the Cathedral of St. Florin, and the Vaduz Castle.

Lindau Sightseeing

The tour’s first stop is the charming town of Lindau, situated along the shores of the picturesque Lake Constance. Visitors can explore the town’s well-preserved medieval architecture, strolling through the quaint streets and taking in the scenic waterfront views.

Lindau’s historic center is home to the iconic Lindau Lighthouse, a stunning landmark that offers panoramic vistas of the lake and surrounding Alps. Travelers can also visit the impressive Bavarian Lion Monument, a symbol of the town’s history and importance.

With its charming atmosphere and beautiful natural setting, Lindau is a delightful introduction to the enchanting destinations that await throughout the day’s journey.

Bregenz Sightseeing

After exploring the charming town of Lindau, the tour continues to the city of Bregenz, nestled along the shores of Lake Constance. Bregenz boasts a rich cultural heritage, with its museums, grand churches, and stunning vistas of the historic Old Town.

Visitors can wander through the quaint streets, admiring the city’s architecture and soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.

Key highlights include:

• Kunsthaus Bregenz, a modern art museum with rotating exhibits

• The Basilica of St. Gallus, an imposing Catholic church dating back to the 15th century

• Panoramic views from the Pfänderbahn cable car, offering sweeping perspectives of the city and lake

• Bregenz Festival, a renowned summer music and theater festival

• The bustling Old Town, with its charming shops, cafes, and historic buildings.

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Vaduz Sightseeing

Continuing their journey, the tour makes its way to Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein. Nestled at the base of the majestic Vaduz Castle, this picturesque city offers a glimpse into the heart of the tiny principality. Visitors can explore the Peter-Kaiser-Platz square, admire the Cathedral of St. Florin, and marvel at the Government buildings and Parliament House. A highlight is the chance to wander through the charming Old Town, soaking in the unique Liechtenstein culture and architecture. The tour then allows time to take in the views of the imposing Vaduz Castle, a symbol of the nation’s sovereignty and independence.

Landmark	Description	Highlights
Peter-Kaiser-Platz	Central square	Government buildings, Parliament House
Cathedral of St. Florin	Historic cathedral	Architectural beauty
Vaduz Castle	Hilltop castle	Panoramic views, symbol of Liechtenstein

Rapperswil Sightseeing

Nestled along the shores of Lake Zurich, Rapperswil captivates visitors with its well-preserved Old Town, towering medieval castle, and stunning vistas of snow-capped mountains.

As you wander through the charming streets, you’ll be enchanted by the city’s historic landmarks, including:

• The 13th-century Rapperswil Castle, which sits atop a hill and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

• The St. John’s Church, a Gothic masterpiece with intricate architectural details.

• The iconic wooden footbridge, which stretches across the lake and provides a picturesque promenade.

• The quaint town square, lined with colorful houses and bustling cafes.

• The stunning gardens and parks, which offer a peaceful respite from the lively city center.

Scenic Drive to Zurich

As the day trip winds down, the driver ushers the group back towards Zurich, navigating a scenic route that showcases the region’s natural splendor.

The car climbs gently through rolling hills, offering panoramic vistas of pristine lakes and snow-capped peaks. Charming villages dot the landscape, their traditional architecture blending seamlessly with the majestic alpine backdrop.

The winding roads provide ample opportunities to admire the breathtaking scenery, from lush, verdant meadows to dense, evergreen forests.

Passing by picturesque farmhouses and grazing livestock, the journey back to Zurich is a tranquil and enjoyable finale to a day filled with cultural discoveries and stunning natural beauty across four countries.

Booking and Inclusions

Travelers can conveniently reserve their day trip to Zurich and the surrounding areas, taking advantage of the flexible booking options.

The all-inclusive package covers hotel pickup and drop-off within Zurich, air-conditioned transportation, a multilingual driver, on-board Wi-Fi, and a provided lunch.

Plus, a knowledgeable guide enhances the experience, bringing the itinerary to life with insights and commentary.

Participants can select their preferred starting time and group size, as this is a private group experience.

With the option to reserve now and pay later, it’s easy to secure this comprehensive day trip that explores the highlights of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein.

• Multilingual driver

• Hotel pickup and drop-off

• On-board Wi-Fi

• Provided lunch

• Knowledgeable guide

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Customize the Itinerary to Our Preferences?

Yes, the tour allows for some customization of the itinerary. Travelers can discuss their preferences with the tour provider and request adjustments to the stops or duration at each location within the tour’s overall structure.

Is the Price per Person or per Group?

The price of $297.89 per person indicates this is a private group excursion. The total cost would depend on the number of travelers in the group, with the per-person rate remaining the same regardless of group size.

Do We Need to Bring Our Own Lunch or Is It Provided?

The tour includes a provided lunch as part of the package. Travelers don’t need to bring their own lunch – it’s covered in the price of the excursion. The tour offers a complete day trip experience with meals included.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Private Tour?

The tour is a private group experience, so there is no maximum group size. Participants can select the date and number of attendees for their private excursion.

Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees Not Included in the Price?

The price covers all major expenses like hotel pickup, transportation, multilingual driver, and lunch. There are no additional costs or fees not included in the base price of $297.89 per person for this private excursion.

Sum Up

This day trip from Zurich offers a captivating blend of cultures and landscapes, taking travelers on a journey through Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.

From the charming towns of Lindau and Bregenz to the capital of Liechtenstein, Vaduz, and the scenic Lake Constance, this private excursion promises an enriching and comfortable experience.

The trip showcases the regional highlights while allowing flexibility and personalization throughout the day.

You can check if your dates are available here: