Excursions

Embark on unforgettable day trips and excursions to discover hidden gems and scenic wonders across Switzerland.

Scenic boat tour on Lake ZĂĽrich with a view of the Golden Coast, showcasing luxurious lakeside villas, lush greenery, and crystal-clear waters.
Activities Excursions Lakes

Lake Zurich Boat Tours: The Ultimate Scenic Cruise Guide & Review

Seeing Switzerland from the water offers a perspective you simply can’t get by train or car. Whether you have one hour for a quick loop or a full day for a gastronomic adventure, Lake Zurich has a boat for you.

In this guide, I share my personal experience on the water, break down the 5 types of cruises available (from Mini to Themed), and offer essential tips on pricing and ticketing to help you plan the perfect voyage.

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Heavy rain falling on a stone bridge over the Limmat River in Zurich, with the GrossmĂĽnster twin towers visible in the background under dark storm clouds and breaking sunlight.
Excursions Tips Zurich

What to Do in Zurich When It Rains: A Local’s Survival Guide (2026)

Is the forecast looking grey for your Zurich trip? Don’t worry – the city is actually better indoors. This local’s guide covers the essential “bad weather” itinerary: where to find the world’s largest chocolate fountain, the best interactive museums for kids, and the coziest fondue spots to hide from the drizzle. Turn your rainy day into the highlight of your Swiss vacation.

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