Top Switzerland Day Trips & Excursions

Q: Which Switzerland Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

Switzerland Day Trips & Excursions with Instant Confirmation include: Jungfraujoch: Top of Europe Day Trip from Zurich Zurich Walking Tour With Cruise and Aerial Cable Car Mt. Pilatus Peak & Lake Lucerne Cruise | Small Group from Lucerne Chamonix Mont-Blanc Full Day Guided Tour 3 in 1: Zurich Walking Tour - Cruise on the Lake - Cable Car Ride to Felsenegg View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

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Zurich 360°: Old Town, hidden spots, anecdotes + Cable Car (opt.)

Want to see the best of the city in just a short time? Absolutely! Join our small-group walking tour and discover as many highlights as …More

Zurich, Switzerland

4.9 (59)

Zurich 360°: Old Town, hidden spots, anecdotes + Cable Car (opt.)

Want to see the best of the city in just a short time? Absolutely! Join our small-group walking tour and discover as many highlights as...

2 to 7 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (59)

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$118

Explore Mt. Rigi on a fully guided majestic roundtrip from Lucerne! Experience different means of transportation on a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne, a memorable …More

Lucerne, Switzerland

4.8 (55)

Mount Rigi Day Trip from Lucerne

Explore Mt. Rigi on a fully guided majestic roundtrip from Lucerne! Experience different means of transportation on a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne, a memorable...

7 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (55)

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$154

We have a 9 hour Excursion from departing Geneva to returning to Geneva. We provide a private driver & vehicle for you to have as …More

Geneva, Switzerland

5.0 (53)

Day Trip to Annecy from Geneva

We have a 9 hour Excursion from departing Geneva to returning to Geneva. We provide a private driver & vehicle for you to have as...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$996

Grindelwald First Mountain Adventure Day Trip from Zurich

Experience the Swiss Alps like never before! Start with a scenic drive to Interlaken and Grindelwald, then ascend Mt. First for breathtaking views from the …More

Zurich, Switzerland

4.8 (51)

Grindelwald First Mountain Adventure Day Trip from Zurich

Experience the Swiss Alps like never before! Start with a scenic drive to Interlaken and Grindelwald, then ascend Mt. First for breathtaking views from the...

12 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (51)

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$237

The Grand Switzerland Private Tour (5 days)

We have created this unique MYSWISSPANORAMA 5 days tour based on the wishes of our regular customers (please check also the reviews of our other …More

Zurich, Switzerland

5.0 (47)

The Grand Switzerland Private Tour (5 days)

We have created this unique MYSWISSPANORAMA 5 days tour based on the wishes of our regular customers (please check also the reviews of our other...

5 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$4,143

Private Ski Instructor from Lucerne including Transport

Get your Private Ski Instructor and learn to ski or progress your technique quickly thanks to a personalised attention and video correction. Whether you’re a …More

Lucerne, Switzerland

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Private Ski Instructor from Lucerne including Transport

Get your Private Ski Instructor and learn to ski or progress your technique quickly thanks to a personalised attention and video correction. Whether you’re a...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$514

Private Tour Lauterbrunnen Interlaken Mürren Swiss Alps

A day between iconic places and real encounters, privately run, slowed down and with a personal touch. Together with us, Fabian and Christina, a Swiss …More

Lucerne, Switzerland

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Private Tour Lauterbrunnen Interlaken Mürren Swiss Alps

A day between iconic places and real encounters, privately run, slowed down and with a personal touch. Together with us, Fabian and Christina, a Swiss...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$448

Beatus Caves, Lake Thun Cruise & Thun City Tour

Embark on an intimate adventure with our small-group tour from Interlaken. Begin your journey at the mystical Beatus Caves, where fascinating rock formations, impressive caverns, …More

Interlaken, Switzerland

4.8 (39)

Beatus Caves, Lake Thun Cruise & Thun City Tour

Embark on an intimate adventure with our small-group tour from Interlaken. Begin your journey at the mystical Beatus Caves, where fascinating rock formations, impressive caverns,...

7 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (39)

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$316

Riviera Col du Pillon & Glacier 3000 from Lausanne

Visit the swiss countryside with it's wooden chalet and get the chance to see one of the most famous swiss glacier in the Alps: Glacier …More

Lausanne, Switzerland

4.9 (36)

Riviera Col du Pillon & Glacier 3000 from Lausanne

Visit the swiss countryside with it's wooden chalet and get the chance to see one of the most famous swiss glacier in the Alps: Glacier...

9 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (36)

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$111

Rapperswil, Cheese, and Lindt Home of Chocolate from Zurich

Embark on a scenic drive along Lake Zurich to Rapperswil, the charming “City of Roses.” Explore its beautiful rose gardens, cobblestone streets, and iconic Rapperswil …More

Zurich, Switzerland

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Rapperswil, Cheese, and Lindt Home of Chocolate from Zurich

Embark on a scenic drive along Lake Zurich to Rapperswil, the charming “City of Roses.” Explore its beautiful rose gardens, cobblestone streets, and iconic Rapperswil...

9 hours Free Cancellation

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$131

Heart of the Alps Private Hiking Tour from Lucerne

Venture to the Mt. Titlis area on this private day tour to experience impressive mountain views with your professional guide. Enjoy a day in the beautiful Engelberg region with …More

Lucerne, Switzerland

5.0 (35)

Heart of the Alps Private Hiking Tour from Lucerne

Venture to the Mt. Titlis area on this private day tour to experience impressive mountain views with your professional guide. Enjoy a day in the beautiful Engelberg region with...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$244

Premium Panoramic Train, Lucerne Old Town and Interlaken Alps

All tickets included – no reservations or hidden fees! Spend a day immersed in Switzerland’s natural beauty and charm. Begin in Lucerne, where you’ll stroll …More

Lucerne, Switzerland

4.9 (34)

Premium Panoramic Train, Lucerne Old Town and Interlaken Alps

All tickets included – no reservations or hidden fees! Spend a day immersed in Switzerland’s natural beauty and charm. Begin in Lucerne, where you’ll stroll...

7 to 10 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (34)

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$138

Appenzell Farm Experience from Zurich & Alpine Panorama

Discover Appenzell, cow food and more! Welcome to picturesque Appenzell! This private tour takes you off the beaten track to hidden gems only locals know …More

Zurich, Switzerland

5.0 (34)

Appenzell Farm Experience from Zurich & Alpine Panorama

Discover Appenzell, cow food and more! Welcome to picturesque Appenzell! This private tour takes you off the beaten track to hidden gems only locals know...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$448

Lugano Mountains, private tour from Lugano

During this private guided tour we will go from Lugano to Verzasca Valley in Switzerland (half hour trip) to see Verzasca river in this part …More

Lugano, Switzerland

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Lugano Mountains, private tour from Lugano

During this private guided tour we will go from Lugano to Verzasca Valley in Switzerland (half hour trip) to see Verzasca river in this part...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$647

Lucerne Farms Tour and Cheese Tasting - Private Tour

Embark on a captivating journey through Lake Lucerne's enchanting region. Immerse yourself in breathtaking vistas of Lucerne city, and the majestic Central Swiss Alps. Indulge …More

Lucerne, Switzerland

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Lucerne Farms Tour and Cheese Tasting - Private Tour

Embark on a captivating journey through Lake Lucerne's enchanting region. Immerse yourself in breathtaking vistas of Lucerne city, and the majestic Central Swiss Alps. Indulge...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (30)

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$144

Few people know the souls of things, and even fewer can make these souls perceptible and tangible to others. Maurice can. If you also desire …More

Zurich, Switzerland

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À Maurice Watch Workshop in Zurich

Few people know the souls of things, and even fewer can make these souls perceptible and tangible to others. Maurice can. If you also desire...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation

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$414

Skip the tourist trains and travel the legendary route like the Swiss, with sightseeing in mountain villages along the way. This tour rides the exact …More

Zurich, Switzerland

4.8 (29)

Glacier Express Route Private Tour

Skip the tourist trains and travel the legendary route like the Swiss, with sightseeing in mountain villages along the way. This tour rides the exact...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (29)

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$562

Natural Wonders of Switzerland: Private Day Tour from Zurich

Experience Switzerland on an exclusive private tour with a local Swiss guide. This tailor-made trip takes you to hidden natural wonders and historical Unpacked. Start …More

Zurich, Switzerland

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Natural Wonders of Switzerland: Private Day Tour from Zurich

Experience Switzerland on an exclusive private tour with a local Swiss guide. This tailor-made trip takes you to hidden natural wonders and historical Unpacked. Start...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$495

Best of Bernese Oberland Tour from Interlaken

Enjoy a drive around some of the best countryside Switzerland has to offer. Start your journey in your private and exclusive Mercedes Mini Van. Let …More

Interlaken, Switzerland

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Best of Bernese Oberland Tour from Interlaken

Enjoy a drive around some of the best countryside Switzerland has to offer. Start your journey in your private and exclusive Mercedes Mini Van. Let...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$325

Swiss Alps and Waterfalls Private Tour from Zurich/Lucerne

Discover Switzerland with locals – personally, privately and off the beaten track. Your tour is led by me or my wife. As Swiss farmers, we …More

Lucerne, Switzerland

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Swiss Alps and Waterfalls Private Tour from Zurich/Lucerne

Discover Switzerland with locals – personally, privately and off the beaten track. Your tour is led by me or my wife. As Swiss farmers, we...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (26)

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$448

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best options for Switzerland Day Trips & Excursions?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Switzerland Day Trips & Excursions are:

What are the best kid-friendly options for Switzerland Day Trips & Excursions Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Switzerland Day Trips & Excursions are:

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Which Switzerland Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

Which Switzerland Day Trips & Excursions have Free Cancellation?

Switzerland Day Trips & Excursions with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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I need a ride! Which Switzerland Day Trips & Excursions have Hotel Pickup?

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