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Rhine Falls Tour from Zurich by Train

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Travel from Zurich comfortably by train (direct connection, duration 1 hour) to see the spectacular Rhine Falls. Take the train at Zurich station on a custom-planned route with several timetables available, north of the canton of Zurich and the border with Schaffhausen. Climb to Laufen Castle for a panoramic view or approach the platform until you almost touch the water (additional cost) and in the summer months, take a boat ride to approach the falls (additional cost) or cross the shore. Follow the directions provided by the written guide to take your train back to Zurich and then to your accommodation, also included in the price. For any questions, participants will have at their fingertips a local guide available by WhatsApp or email.

What's Included

  • Includes train travel from your accommodation/hotel to Zurich Central Train Station, one way to Rhine Falls and back to the hotel
  • Custom route itinerary
  • Includes the climb to the viewpoint of Laufen Castle indicated in the itinerary
  • Gratuities
  • Does not include the boat route (optional) at Rhine Falls
  • Does not include entrance to balcony (optional)
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Bahnhofplatz
8001 Zürich, Switzerland

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What To Expect

Zurich (Pass By)

Participants will travel to Zurich Central Train Station at their own expense (public transport ticket included)
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Schloss Laufen

Travelers can climb to the viewpoint at the top of the castle and enjoy spectacular panoramic views.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rhine Falls

The itinerary that the guide will have prepared will allow you to travel on your own and enjoy the best photographs, accompanied by the explanation and some interesting facts about the visit.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Schiffmändli Ernst Mändli AG - Anlegestelle Schlössli Wörth

Optionally, participants can use the boats to approach the bed of the falls or use the boats to cross to the other shore (not included)
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rhine Falls Tour from Zurich by Train?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Frequently Asked Questions (6)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rhine Falls Tour from Zurich by Train?
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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Includes train travel from your accommodation/hotel to Zurich Central Train Station, one way to Rhine Falls and back to the hotel.
  • Custom route itinerary.
  • Includes the climb to the viewpoint of Laufen Castle indicated in the itinerary.
  • Written tour guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
  • Does not include the boat route (optional) at Rhine Falls.
  • Does not include entrance to balcony (optional).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Rhine Falls Tour from Zurich by Train is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Rhine Falls Tour from Zurich by Train will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Includes train travel from your accommodation/hotel to Zurich Central Train Station, one way to Rhine Falls and back to the hotel
  • Custom route itinerary
  • Includes the climb to the viewpoint of Laufen Castle indicated in the itinerary
  • Written tour guide
  • Gratuities
  • Does not include the boat route (optional) at Rhine Falls
  • Does not include entrance to balcony (optional)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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