Davos to Zurich & Rhine Falls – Urban Culture Meets Nature’s Power

Duration

9 hours 15 min total

Language

English-speaking chauffeur

Route

Davos → Zurich → Rhine Falls

Pick-up & Drop-off

From your accommodation in Davos

Distance

377 km round trip

Free cancellation

You can contact us 24 hours before your transfer and get a full refund.

Price

CHF 945 (1-3 passengers) / CHF 315 per person

Private Day Trip from Davos to Zurich & Rhine Falls

A private full-day tour from Davos combining Zurich’s urban culture and lakeside elegance with the dramatic natural power of the Rhine Falls near Schaffhausen.

Zurich (approx. 2 hours)

  • Walk through Zurich’s historic Old Town (Altstadt) along the Limmat River.
  • Explore Bahnhofstrasse with luxury boutiques and Swiss chocolate shops.
  • Visit Grossmünster, Fraumünster, and St. Peter’s Church.
  • Enjoy coffee or lunch by Lake Zurich with mountain reflections.

Rhine Falls (approx. 2 hours)

  • Visit Europe’s largest waterfall near Schaffhausen.
  • Witness powerful cascades dropping 23 meters into the Rhine.
  • Optional boat ride to the central rock for a close-up experience.
  • Explore Schloss Laufen above the falls for panoramic views and photos.

Included in the Tour

  1. Private premium vehicle (Comfort, Van or First Class)
  2. English-speaking chauffeur
  3. Hotel pick-up & drop-off in Davos
  4. Visits to Zurich & Rhine Falls
  5. Bottled water & Swiss snack
  6. Free itinerary flexibility
  7. Free cancellation up to 48 hours before departure

Itinerary

You’ll start at Davos
You choose the pickup post. We’ll meet you there
Zurich (approx. 2 hours)
Walk through Zurich’s historic Old Town (Altstadt) along the Limmat River.

Stop: 2h00min - admission not included

Zurich (approx. 2 hours)Zurich (approx. 2 hours)
Rhine Falls (approx. 2 hours)
Visit Europe’s largest waterfall near Schaffhausen.

Stop: 2h00min - admission not included

Back to Davos
We’ll take you back to your starting point

Full Tour Description

Your day begins in Davos, surrounded by high peaks and crisp Alpine air. Your TripTransfer.ch chauffeur will pick you up at your hotel for a scenic drive through mountain passes and lush valleys toward Zurich, the beating heart of Switzerland.

In Zurich, time seems to flow at two speeds — the steady pulse of a modern city and the quiet grace of its medieval roots. You’ll wander through the Old Town, where narrow cobblestone lanes hide elegant cafés, bookshops, and art galleries. A short walk brings you to Bahnhofstrasse, one of the most exclusive shopping streets in the world, where Swiss precision meets global style. Nearby, the Fraumünster Church glows with Chagall’s stained-glass windows, while the Limmat River reflects the towers of Grossmünster. You can take a break at a lakeside terrace, sipping coffee as swans glide across Lake Zurich, framed by the distant Alps.

After exploring Zurich, your journey continues north to Schaffhausen, home to the legendary Rhine Falls. The landscape changes from city skyline to rolling vineyards and medieval castles. When you arrive, the sound of rushing water fills the air — a deep, resonant thunder that you feel as much as you hear. Standing on the viewing platforms or from a boat below, you’ll witness the sheer force of the Rhine as it crashes over the rocks in a powerful display of nature’s strength. You can visit Schloss Laufen, perched right above the falls, offering sweeping views and historical exhibits that trace the site’s 1,000-year-old heritage.

As the afternoon fades, your chauffeur will drive you back to Davos, following a panoramic route through the Swiss countryside. By the time you return to your mountain hotel, you’ll have experienced both sides of Switzerland — its urban elegance and its wild, untamed beauty.

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