Best of Zurich Tour with Felsenegg Cable Car and Ferry Ride | 4 hours 30 minutes

1054 Reviews | Zurich
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Best of Zurich Tour with Felsenegg Cable Car and Ferry Ride
2 Adults x $73.69
$147.38
Approx Total
$147.38

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English, Spanish
  • Ferry ride across Lake Zurich
  • Guided Old Town walk
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fully guided tour by professional multilingual guide
  • Aerial cable car ride up to Felsenegg (replaced by Dolder cogwheel train during maintenance)
  • Carbon-balanced operations certified by myclimate
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses

Overview

See top Zurich attractions such as the Swiss National Museum, Old Town (Alstadt), and the Zurich Opera House, and tour the surrounding areas by ferry and cable car on this action-packed afternoon tour. Capture photos of the Bahnhofstrasse, Enge harbour, and the Fraumünster Church during your coach tour of Zurich. Enjoy a ferry ride on the lake before traveling into the Alps and taking a cable car ride up to the Felsenegg viewpoint for spectacular views of the small towns on Lake Zurich.

Meeting points

The official departure point for all tours departing from Zurich is Sihlquai Bus Station, near Zurich’s main train station (Zürich HB). Please check in at least 15 minutes before departure at the “Best of Switzerland Tours” counter with your QR code on your voucher ready, printed or electronically.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

  • Zurich (Pass By)

    Board a comfortable coach in central Zurich (Sihlquai Bus Station) to begin your city tour.

  • Bahnhofstrasse (Pass By)

    Your guide will talk about the city's history and point out landmarks including the castle-like Swiss National Museum, the luxurious shopping street Bahnhofstrasse, and the renowned financial district.

  • Lake Zurich

    Enjoy a brief stop at the picturesque Lake Zurich, then move on to the university quarter with the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich) and Zurich's art museum.

    10 minutes

  • Zurichberg (Pass By)

    Tour distinguished districts with stately mansions from glorious times past and convince yourself of the high standard of living on the threshold of the popular Zürichberg recreational area. Look out for the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, whose most famous student and professor was Albert Einstein, and Zurich's art museum.

  • Old Town

    Take a stroll around Old Town (Altstadt) with your guide and see the houses of the guilds that once dominated the city's political and cultural life. Have your camera ready to take photos of the largest clock face in Europe -- located on St Peter's Church -- and the gorgeous stained-glass windows of Fraumünster Church designed by artist Marc Chagall.

    25 minutes

  • Fahre Horgen-Meilen

    Travel along the 'Gold Coast' to Meilen, where you will board the ferry to cross Lake Zurich to Horgen.

    15 minutes

  • Luftseilbahn Adliswil-Felsenegg LAF

    Continue your tour by traveling to Adliswil, where you'll take a cable car up 2,630 feet (800 meters) to Felsenegg, a popular viewpoint. Take in awe-inspiring views of the snow-capped Alps and the quaint towns along Lake Zurich.

    40 minutes

  • Zurich (Pass By)

    Your compact yet comprehensive tour of the highlights of Zurich and the surrounding countryside ends agian in central Zurich in the early evening.

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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • 03.-21.03.2025/March 2026: Felsenegg cable car replaced by Dolder cogwheel train due to revision
  • Routing may have to be amended due to construction work or public events without prior notice
  • Please wear comfortable shoes, as there will be a 5-minute walk with moderate uphill and downhill sections

Free Cancellation

February 05100% refund
February 06No refund

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Reviews

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1054 reviews

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Reviews by TravelOne travelers

Showing 1-5 of 529 reviews with 5 stars

Guillermo did a good job...

Published on Jan, 2025

Guillermo did a good job as tour guide and was very generous with his knowledge when answering questions. The driver did a great job too with all the traffic and pedestrians.

Tour

Published on Jan, 2025

Great way to see main sites in Zurich. Tour guide was great, friendly & informative. Loved the cable car & the views.

A very nice balance of...

Published on Jan, 2025

A very nice balance of relaxing riding and listening and active exploration. Left with a deeper appreciation for the beauty of Zürich. Pragmatically, there were several opportunities for bathroom breaks along the way.

This was a very well run...

Published on Jan, 2025

This was a very well run tour. We had a wonderful day. Annette is an excellent guide and Roui a masterful coach driver.

Beautiful city

Published on Jan, 2025

A very complete tour of the city lots of places we didn’t know to visit without this tour and only traveling by car is possible

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