Best of Zurich Tour with Felsenegg Cable Car and Ferry Ride

4.2(1,347)4 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Best of Switzerland Tours

Historic Munsterbruke bridge hangs over the Limmat in central Zurich.

About this activity

See top Zurich attractions such as the Swiss National Museum, Old Town (Alstadt), and the Zurich Opera House, and tour the surrounding areas by ferry and cable car on this action-packed afternoon tour. Capture photos of the Bahnhofstrasse, Enge harbour, and the Fraumünster Church during your coach tour of Zurich. Enjoy a ferry ride on the lake before traveling into the Alps and taking a cable car ride up to the Felsenegg viewpoint for spectacular views of the small towns on Lake Zurich.

What's included

✓Guided walk of Zurich’s Old Town
✓Fully guided tour by professional multilingual guide (English/Spanish)
✓Scenic ferry crossing on Lake Zurich
✓Transportation in comfortable coach with AC
✓Aerial cable car ride up to Felsenegg (replaced by Dolder cogwheel train during maintenance)
✓Carbon-balanced operations certified by myclimate

Not included

✕Gratuities
✕Hotel pickup and drop-off
✕Food and drinks
✕Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

The official departure point for all tours departing from Zurich is Sihlquai Bus Station, near Zurich’s main train station (Zürich HB). Please check in at least 15 minutes before departure at the “Best of Switzerland Tours” counter with your QR code on your voucher ready, printed or electronically.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please note: On the following dates, the Felsenegg cable car will be replaced by the Dolder cogwheel train due to maintenance: 2–4 November 2026; 11–15 January 2027; 18–22 January 2027; 25–29 January 2027; and 1-5 February 2027
Routing may be subject to change without prior notice due to construction or public events
Please wear comfortable shoes, as there will be a 5-minute walk with moderate uphill and downhill sections

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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