What You Will Do
Embark on an exclusive train journey from Zürich to Schaffhausen, guided by a private tour expert. Immerse yourself in the charm of Schaffhausen with a leisurely walk, then venture to the historic Castle of Neuhausen. Witness the awe-inspiring Rhine Waterfalls, enhancing the experience with a boat tour for an up-close encounter. Explore the captivating "Rock" before concluding this tailor-made adventure. With insights from your private guide, this tour seamlessly combines cultural exploration and natural wonders for an unforgettable day along the Rhine.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Zurich HB
You will start the tour with the 45 minutes train ride to North-East Switzerland to the city of Schaffhausen.
2
Altstadt Schaffhausen
30 minutes
The old town has many fine Renaissance era buildings decorated with exterior frescos and sculpture, as well as the old canton fortress
3
Schloss Laufen
30 minutes
You arrive at the castle Laufen, which is overlooking the Rhine Falls. The castle now serves as a tourist attraction, and contains a restaurant and a youth hostel. You will visit the exhibition about the importance of the Rhine river in former times.
4
Rhine Falls
2 hours
From the castle, a walkway will take you to several scenic spots closed to the Rhine waterfalls. Enjoy stunning views of the waterflow, before boarding the boat, which takes you to the other side of the shore.
From the castle "Wörth", you will have two different tours on by boat: The first one takes you as closed as possible to the waterfall for spectacular views. The second boat tour will lead you to "the rock", the scenic platform accessible by stairs in the middle of the waterfall.
5
Schloessli Woerth
1 hour
After your boat tours, you have time to spend on the shore along the castle "Wörth", just to enjoy the view and to relax along the waterfall.
6
Schloss Laufen
30 minutes
You return from one to the other side of the shore by boat, before returning to the Laufen castle. From there, you will board the train heading back to Zürich, where the tour ends.
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