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Schaffhausen

Welcome to Schaffhausen, a charming Swiss town where history meets adventure! Nestled by the Rhine River, this gem boasts the stunning Rhine Falls—Europe's largest waterfall! Stroll through cobblestone streets, admire colorful frescoed buildings, and taste delicious Swiss chocolate. Whether you’re hiking or indulging, Schaffhausen is a delightful mix of culture and natural beauty just waiting to be explored!

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Rhine Falls

Rhine Falls, located in Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland, is nature's ultimate water playground! It's like stepping into a giant splash zone on steroids. Feel the power of Europe's largest waterfall as you get drenched in mist and marvel at the cascading torrents of water. Just don't forget your swimsuit and a sense of adventure!

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Schaffhausen Altstadt

Nestled in the charming cobblestone streets of Schaffhausen Altstadt, Fronwagpl. 9 is a delightful little gem perfect for wanderers! Surrounded by colorful buildings and historic architecture, this vibrant square buzzes with life. Grab a coffee, soak in the scenery, and don’t miss the stunning Munot Fortress nearby. It's an Instagram-worthy spot where every corner tells a story! 📸☕️✨

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IWC Schaffhausen Museum

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Museum zu Allerheiligen

Step into the whimsical world of the Museum zu Allerheiligen in Schaffhausen! Nestled in a stunning former monastery, this gem showcases art, archaeology, and natural history. Wander through fascinating exhibitions—from medieval artifacts to contemporary art. With its picturesque courtyard and charming ambiance, it’s the perfect spot to ignite your curiosity and spark some creative inspiration! 🏰✨

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Stadttheater Schaffhausen

Nestled in the heart of Schaffhausen, the Stadttheater is a cultural gem bursting with charm! This vibrant venue hosts an eclectic mix of performances, from enchanting operas to lively concerts. With its stunning architecture and cozy atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot for a night of entertainment. Grab your tickets, and let the show whisk you away! 🎭✨

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Schaffhausen

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Schaffhausen

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Einkaufszentrum Herblinger Markt

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Restaurant Kronenhof

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Restaurant Falken

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Per Me | Restaurant & Eventlocation

Nestled in the heart of Schaffhausen, Per Me is a delightful culinary gem! With its chic ambiance and mouthwatering dishes, it’s the perfect spot for travelers craving Swiss flavors. Whether you’re indulging in a cozy meal or hosting an event, the vibrant atmosphere and dedicated staff will make your experience unforgettable. Don’t miss this tasty slice of Switzerland! 🍽️✨

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Kafi eifach

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Traube

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Café City

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Vienna House zur Bleiche Schaffhausen

Opened in 2014, Vienna House by Wyndham zur Bleiche Schaffhausen is located on the edge of the Old Town of Schaffhausen and features a restaurant with a show kitchen, a sun terrace and free WiFi access. The Rhine Falls, Europe's largest waterfalls, are 3 km away. Each room provides air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar and a seating area. The private bathrooms are fitted with a shower or bath tub, a hairdryer and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a drink in the bar of Vienna House by Wyndham zur Bleiche Schaffhausen. Schaffhausen’s landmark, the Munot Fortress, is 1.2 km away and offers panoramic views of the Rhine River and the Randen Hills. The Minster of Schaffhausen is 1 km away, and Zurich Airport is 29 km away.

Stay$$4.2/5

Hotel Kronenhof

Situated in the centre of Schaffhausen, Hotel Kronenhof offers views of the Munot Fortress, free Wi-Fi, and 2 restaurants. Schaffhausen Train Station is a 5-minute walk away, and the Rhine Falls can be reached in a 10-minute drive. Guests have free access to a spa area. Meat, fish and seafood dishes are served in the Steakhouse Ox. The Kronenstube offers Mediterranean and Swiss cuisine. The Kronenhof also features a bar and a summer terrace overlooking the fortress, which is a 5-minute drive away. The stylish rooms at the Kronenhof feature cable TV and a bathroom with hairdryer. The spa area includes various saunas and a fitness area. Massages are available on request. Various jogging trails can be found along the Rhine. Public parking is available in front of the hotel. It is free of charge during the night, on Saturday evenings, and on Sunday the whole day. 2 parking garages are close by. The A4 motorway is 1 km away.

Stay4.15/5

Hotel und Restaurant Alte Rheinmühle

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Hotel Hirschen

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3 h 30 mins

Private Half-Day Tour to the Rhine Falls with Pick-up at Hotel

Experience the power of Europe's largest waterfall on this private half-day tour from Zurich — designed for travelers who want comfort, flexibility and unforgettable views. Relax with hotel pickup in Zurich and surrounding area and enjoy a scenic drive through the Swiss countryside before arriving at the spectacular Rhine Falls. Feel the mist, hear the thunder of the water and capture incredible photos from the best viewpoints. During the warmer months, enjoy a boat ride close to the falls for a truly immersive experience. Your private guide will share local stories, history and insider tips throughout the journey. This private experience is perfect for: Couples & families, business travelers and anyone with limited time but wanting a memorable Swiss highlight. Return comfortably to Zurich after an unforgettable Swiss experience in just half a day.

$259.00

5/5

8 h 30 mins

Zürich, Lindt Chocolate, Rheinfalls and Stein am Rhein

This busy full day trip shows you the spectacular north of the country. Visit Zürich, Switzerland’s cultural and economic centre, visit the stunning Rhein Falls, Europe’s biggest waterfall and the beautiful Stein am Rhein.This 8 hour tour goes at the pace of the guests and starts at your Luzern or Zürich hotel. Chocolate is one of the many things Switzerland is famous and a stop at the Lindt chocolate factory is included so guest can stock up on some delicious presents for loved ones. A brief city tour of Zürich will show guests the main elements of the town, before heading off to the Rhine Falls to get up close and personal to the torrents of water crashing down along a 100m span of waterfall. After drying oneself, then the finale is a short drive to Stein am Rhine to view the buildings in this old medieval town.

$898.38

5/5

From Zurich: Europe's Largest Falls and Medieval Village by Train

Discover two of northern Switzerland’s most iconic destinations on this small-group day tour from Zurich, travelling the Swiss way by train. Enjoy a relaxed journey with no traffic and beautiful scenic views along the route. Start at Rhine Falls, Europe’s largest waterfall, with a boat ride (Mar–Oct) or panoramic viewing platforms (Nov–Feb). Continue to Schaffhausen, a charming medieval town, where you’ll enjoy a guided walk followed by free time to have lunch or explore at your own pace. - Small group experience with local guide - Travel by train like a local — scenic, stress-free, no traffic - Rhine Falls with boat ride (Mar–Oct) or viewpoints (Nov–Feb) - Schaffhausen guided visit with free time

$203.50

5/5

6 h

Rhine Falls Discovery - Private Experience from Zurich

Private journey from Zurich to the Rhine Falls and Schaffhausen Visit to the Rhine Falls, Europe’s largest waterfall Boat ride at the falls (seasonal) Visit to Laufen Castle overlooking the falls Exploration of Schaffhausen’s Old Town and the Munot Fortress Departure from Zurich with a private driver along a scenic countryside route to Neuhausen am Rheinfall. Arrival at the Rhine Falls with time to explore panoramic viewing platforms and experience the impressive power of Europe’s largest waterfall. Seasonal boat ride offering a close-up of the powerful rushing waters. Visit to Laufen Castle, perched above the falls, with time to enjoy the views and explore the site. Transfer to Schaffhausen with free time to explore the charming Old Town and visit the Munot Fortress. Return transfer to Zurich with a private driver.

$1,006.42

5/5

7 h

Private Magic Waterfall Adventure Tour to Rhine Falls with Pickup

This is a private guided tour only for you, customized to your wishes! First you will visit the Rhine Falls (Rheinfall) the largest waterfall in Europe, take an organized boat trip to the middle of the waterfall and you can climb the rock and enjoy the amazing feeling and view of the huge waterfall. (Seasonal Apr-Oct) Thereafter you will visit the miniature world Smilestones. It shows places in Switzerland in a modeled miniature size. Around 1 pm it is time to go for lunch. (Your guide will book you a restaurant according your wishes, local-, vegetarian-, Italian-food etc.) In the afternoon you will visit the Munot, an old fortress, the landmark of the town. From here you have a great view over the city and you can take astonishing pictures with old canons. After this great experience you will explore the city of Schaffhausen, view the beautiful old buildings and you have the chance to buy souvenirs and chocolate. After an amazing day you will be chauffeured back to the hotel.

$294.77

5/5

Private Rhine Falls Half Day Tour with a Local from Zurich

Our meeting point in Zurich sets the stage for a memorable day ahead. Next, head to the magnificent Rhine Falls, Europe’s powerful waterfall. Feel the power of the cascading water and take in the breathtaking views from multiple walking trails and viewing platforms. For an extra thrill, hop on an optional boat ride across the Rhine and see the falls from a unique perspective. Finally, explore the charming town of Schaffhausen. Wander through a charming little town known for the world-famous IWC watches and a delightful old town. This private tour combines natural beauty, history, and culture, offering an unforgettable half-day adventure that immerses you in the best of northern Switzerland. Extend Your Adventure: This private tour can also be enjoyed as a 7-hour experience extended journey along the Rhine to Diesenhofen, a Swiss border town where you can cross the German border via its historic wooden bridge before continuing to the medieval town of Stein am Rhein.

$566.11

5/5

8 h

All Inclusive Rhine Falls and Appenzell Private Day Tour from Zurich

This private day tour guided by a local Swiss guide will bring you to some of the most beautiful places in Switzerland. Experience the majestic Rhine Falls - the biggest waterfall of Europe while enjoying afterward the idyllic landscape & the traditional town of Appenzell. What makes the tour even more unique is the live cooked Swiss Outdoor Raclette, which we will enjoy with a fantastic Mountain View for lunch. From the pickup to the picnic and drop-off is everything organised for you. Family friendly guides. HIGHLIGHTS: ✓ Highly Educated Local Swiss Guide ✓ Experience the powerful Rhine Falls – Europe's biggest waterfall at the best viewpoints ✓ Discover a totally unknown picturesque village and buy something delicious in the local bakery ✓ Explore the colorful city of Appenzell in a city tour and use the shopping possibilities ✓ Get to know the picturesque countryside of Appenzell while seeing true hidden gems ✓ Enjoy a delicious live cooked Swiss Outdoor Raclette

$1,306.12

5/5

Private Round Trip Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein from Zurich

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Northern Switzerland with a Premium Private Round Trip from Zurich. This tour combines the thundering power of Rhine Falls, Europe’s largest waterfall, and the charming medieval town of Stein am Rhein. Enjoy personalized pickup in a luxury vehicle and explore the stunning landscapes and historic sites at your leisure. Venture to Laufen Castle for panoramic views, or take a boat ride to feel the mist of the falls. In Stein am Rhein, admire vibrant frescoes and visit St. George’s Abbey while savoring lunch by the riverside. - Personalized pickup by a professional driver in a luxury vehicle - Two hours at Rhine Falls with options for exploration and boat rides - Two hours in Stein am Rhein, famous for its medieval architecture - Relaxing return drive to Zurich directly to your doorstep

$299.32

5/5

Private Tour around Lake Constance in just one day including pick up from any hotel

Your guide is vaccinated twice ! Sightseeing Tour Around the Lake Constance in just one day ! Discover 3 magnificent Countries around Lake Constance on this guided, full-day private tour With a water surface area of 536 km2 and a circumference of 273 km, it is the third largest lake in Central Europe. 63 km length 14 km width • Bregenz - Austria • Rohrschach / Switzerland • Arbon / Switzerland • Constance / Germany • Stein am Rhein /Germany • Island of Reichenau / Germany • Meersburg / Germany • Friedrichshafen / Germany Experience the highlights at Lake Constance with a visit to the historic old town on the island of Lindau with the Mediterranean ambience on a guided city tour. Stroll through the winding, romantic alleys with their many small galleries and visit Germany's southernmost lighthouse - together with the Bavarian Lion - a historical ensemble at the Lindau harbor. Routing can be changed upon hotel pick up -

$516.06

5/5

5 h

Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein Private Day Trip

Experience the power of nature and the charm of Swiss history in one unforgettable private journey. Begin your day at the spectacular Rhine Falls — Europe’s largest waterfall — where you will feel the thunder of cascading water and witness one of Switzerland’s most impressive natural wonders up close. Walk along panoramic viewpoints and capture breathtaking photos of the roaring falls. From there, continue to the fairytale town of Stein am Rhein, one of Switzerland’s best-preserved medieval villages. Stroll through cobblestone streets lined with beautifully painted façades, half-timbered houses, and charming cafés that transport you back in time. This private experience offers the perfect balance between dramatic landscapes and authentic Swiss culture — all at your own pace, without crowds or rushing. A seamless, scenic, and memorable day combining two of northern Switzerland’s most iconic highlights.

$444.01

5/5

8 h

Switzerland Picturebook Private Tour: Farm, Villages, & Mountains

Embark on an exclusive journey to experience Switzerland's rural charm and natural beauty. Begin with a visit to a traditional Swiss farm, nestled in lush meadows and accompanied by the peaceful presence of cows. Enjoy hands-on experiences like petting or even milking the cows, and take a ride on a tractor while learning about Swiss farming traditions. For lunch, savor a delicious cheese fondue made with local cheese, a true taste of Switzerland. As the day continues, you’ll be mesmerized by the stunning Appenzeller Alps, a panoramic landscape that seems straight out of a painting. Explore the charming town of Appenzell, where time slows down and every street is picture-perfect. Alternatively, you can visit the Rhine Falls, Europe's largest waterfall, and witness its breathtaking power and beauty. This exclusive tour, led by a certified English-speaking Swiss farmer, offers a VIP experience that immerses you in the heart of Swiss culture and nature.

$1,683.53

5/5

168 h

Sweet Tour I 7-Day Guided Tour with Accommodation in Switzerland

“Nine out of ten people like chocolate. The tenth is lying.” Unknown It is a well-known fact that Switzerland is the best place to enhance and indulge your deep love of chocolate. We are here to help you discover the magic of Sweet Switzerland. During this captivating 7-day tour, you will experience both the beauty of Switzerland’s natural surroundings and the rich taste of real, authentic chocolate.

$5,714.13

5/5

8 h 30 mins

Sail to Basel and then explore either Bern, Luzern, Zurich or the Swiss Alps.

This tour allows customers arriving from Basel by River boat, several options to choose from when visiting Switzerland. Choose from Zurich, Switzerland`s busiest city, the capital Bern, the gem of Luzern and even Basel on the Rhine itself. Basel will involve the old town and the cathedral, Luzern the wooden bridge and the Lion Monument, Zurich the Frauen and Gross Munster and Bern the clocktower and the Bear Enclosure. Or go via nature and visit Mount Pilatus and the Lake Luzern region, the Bernese Oberland and Interlakien, Lauterbrunnedn or Grindelwald, the Rhinefalls or other stunning nature spots in Switzerland. There are several to choose from. The idea is that you can select where you want to visit or perhaps think of extending your trip by few days. Feel free to get in touch and discuss your trip.

$1,107.36

5/5

Private tour Zurich to Rhine falls: largest waterfall in Europe

AVAILABLE FOR LARGE GROUPS - ASK US This day trip from Zurich to Rhine Falls stands out for its perfect blend of natural wonders, cultural exploration, and adventure. Rhine Falls itself, as the largest waterfall in Europe, offers a mesmerizing spectacle that captivates visitors with its sheer power and beauty. The combination of awe-inspiring natural beauty, cultural exploration in Schaffhausen, and the added adventure element makes this day trip a distinctive and memorable excursion from Zurich. All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you. 1-3 passenger(s) - comfortable sedan - up to 3 suitcases + cabin luggage 4 passengers - family MPV - up to 4 suitcases + cabin luggage 5-7 passengers - large VAN - up to 7 suitcases + cabin luggage If you prefer a larger vehicle, please choose a different number of travelers in the booking form according to this description.

$283.26

5/5

5 h

Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein Adventure from Zurich

Explore two must-see attractions in northern Switzerland with our private Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein tour. This convenient half-day trip maximizes your sightseeing time from Zurich, ensuring a personalized experience. Your dedicated guide will accompany you, providing insights and commentary along the way. Immerse yourself in the charm of Stein am Rhein's well-preserved medieval old town, known for its picturesque half-timbered houses adorned with colorful frescoes. With private transportation directly from your hotel, you can relax and enjoy every moment of this unforgettable excursion.

$801.68

5/5

96 h

4-Day Germany Drive to Rhine Falls Porsche Museum and Castle

BLACK FOREST B500 HIGH ROAD & AUTOBAHN DRIVING TOUR Experience an unforgettable drive through the picturesque B500 Black Forest High Route, soaking in the stunning views along the way. In between the drives relax and rejuvenate at the beautiful spa town of Baden-Baden, known for its hot springs and tranquil surroundings. At Stuttgart explore the rich history and engineering marvels of Porsche by visiting the museum before driving a solid stretch of re-restricted autobahn in Germany.

$4,871.75

5/5

From Zurich Private Half Day Trip to Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein

What Makes This Tour SpecialThis is more than just a sightseeing trip — it’s a relaxed, private journey through Switzerland’s natural beauty and rich history. You’ll travel in comfort, enjoy personal attention from a friendly guide, and explore stunning spots like Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein at your own pace. We take care of every detail so you can simply enjoy the moment.

$202.27

5/5

Discover 4 Countries in One Day from Lucerne in Small Group

*Operating from March 1, 2026 Short on time in Switzerland? Make the most of your day with this unforgettable tour! Travel in comfort in a modern van and explore four countries in one day. For private tour, please select only 1 person when booking. The tour will be exclusively for you, regardless of group size (up to 8). Start at the majestic Rhine Falls, where a short boat ride takes you close to the powerful cascades. Then stroll the charming streets and waterfront of Lindau, followed by a scenic visit to Bregenz on Lake Constance. Finally, explore Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein, with its colorful streets, Vaduz Castle, and the Cathedral of St. Florin. - Visit 4 countries: Switzerland, Germany, Austria & Liechtenstein - Boat ride at Rhine Falls for a close-up experience - Discover the towns of Lindau and Bregenz - Explore Vaduz Castle and Cathedral of St. Florin - Travel by comfortable van with hotel pickup and drop-off

$431.67

5/5

168 h

From Zurich: 7-Day Best of Switzerland Small-Group Tour

Experience the ultimate week-long journey through Switzerland on an exclusive 7-day small-group tour departing from Zurich. Designed for travelers seeking an authentic, intimate, and hassle-free exploration, this curated circuit showcases Switzerland’s premier natural marvels, alpine summits, and historic cultures. Travel in air-conditioned comfort with an expert local driver-guide. Explore historic Lucerne, marvel at snow-capped peaks in the Bernese Oberland, stroll the lakeside promenades of the Swiss Riviera, and discover charming alpine hamlets framed by dramatic glaciers. Enjoy the intimacy of a small-group setting with personal attention, unhurried sightseeing, and seamless logistics from arrival to departure. Whether riding panoramic railways, taking lakeside cruises, or sampling authentic Swiss cuisine, this 7-day adventure offers an unforgettable overview of Switzerland. Includes 7 days of small-group transit, expert driver-guide service, and curated daily excursions.

$678.35

5/5

9 h

Best of the Black Forest and Rhinefalls from Zurich

If you are in Zurich and fancy a trip north to Europe`s biggest waterfall, the Rhinefalls and see the iconic Black Forest, this is the trip for you. We will set off for the Rhinefalls, take a trip in a boat to see them and then cross the border into Germany and drive to up to Triberg and the tallest waterfalls in Germany. We will be checking out the local culture and no doubt sampling some local food and for sure sampling some Black Forest gateaux !! If time allows we will try and make it to the Lindt chocolate factory in Zurich on the way back.