Zurich: Private Day Trip to Engelberg, Mount Titlis & Interlaken
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About this experience
Discover the alluring beauty of Switzerland's wondrous Alps, tranquil lakes, scenic villages & enchanting glaciers on an unforgettable private daytrip to Mount Titlis and Interlaken from Zurich by car.
After your pickup from hotel in Zurich, enjoy a scenic drive to idyllic Alpine village Engelberg, wander through the sprawling monastery garden, traditional Swiss dairy & discover the secrets behind world-famous Swiss cheese.
Experience the thrill of a lifetime as you take the rotating cable car to the peak of Mt Titlis! Explore the Cliff Walk, Glacier Cave & walk across Europe's highest suspension bridge.
Experience allure of Interlaken, wander through Hohematte Park, pass by its narrow cobblestone streets with traditional Swiss architecture & cozy cafes offering incredible views of the surrounding mountains and lush valleys.
Take a scenic drive along the picturesque shores of Lake Brienz and visit vibrant Brienz town with crystal-clear turquoise lake while heading back to Zurich.
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Zurich: Private Day Trip to Engelberg, Mount Titlis & Interlaken
Pickup included
What's included
Entrance to the glacier cave, the Titlis Cliff Walk and glacier park
Hotel pickup and drop-off within Zurich City
Multilingual driver cum host
WiFi on board
Private Air-conditioned Car for roundtrip transportation
Gondola Ticket Engelberg-Titlis (round-trip)
Detailed itinerary
1
Our private car will pick you up from your hotel to take you to a scenic journey through splendid countryside to the quaint Alpine town Engelberg
2
Stop 2
Discover the village surrounded by majestic mountains, baroque church of Engelberg Abbey with Switzerland’s largest organ.
3
Stop 3
Take the revolving cable car to the summit of Mt Titlis, and venture into ice experience, Cliff Walk, Glacier Cave and Snowtubing.
4
Enjoy a photo stop at Aussichtspunkt Chälrütirank with scenic views of Lake Sarnersee, mountains and valley below spread like a map before continue your journey to Interlaken.
5
Stroll through it's narrow cobblestone streets with traditional Swiss architecture & cozy cafes offering incredible views of the surrounding mountains and lush valleys. This time includes the driving time from Titlis to Interlaken as well
6
Drive back to Zurich in the evening after your stunning experience of majestic mountains and beautiful towns.
What's not included
Professional Guide
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
We will pickup all the travelers from their mentioned pickup location/hotel, and please meet our driver cum host at the hotel lobby. In case you are staying out of town or booked very last minute, please meet us at the Zurich Central Station 10 mins prior to the tour start time.
About Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland's largest city, is a vibrant blend of modern urban life and traditional Swiss charm. Nestled between the Alps and a beautiful lake, it offers a unique mix of financial hub activity and picturesque landscapes, making it a must-visit destination in Europe.
Top Attractions
Old Town (Altstadt)
The historic heart of Zurich, with medieval streets, charming squares, and beautiful architecture.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free
Lake Zurich
A beautiful lake offering scenic views, water activities, and relaxing walks along its shores.
Nature
Half day or more
Free (activities may have costs)
Uetliberg
Zurich's local mountain, offering hiking trails, scenic viewpoints, and a chance to escape the city.
Nature
Half day
CHF 12.80 for the train ride
Swiss National Museum (Landesmuseum)
A comprehensive museum showcasing Swiss history, culture, and artifacts from prehistoric times to the present.
Museum
2-3 hours
CHF 10
Kunsthaus Zurich
One of Switzerland's most important art museums, featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art.
Museum
2-3 hours
CHF 12
Must-Try Local Dishes
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Sliced veal in a creamy mushroom sauce, often served with Rösti (Swiss potato pancake).
Main Dish
Contains meat and dairy.
Rösti
A Swiss potato pancake, crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.
Side Dish
Vegetarian.
Fondue
Melted cheese served in a pot, enjoyed by dipping bread into it.
Main Dish
Contains dairy, not suitable for vegans.
Zürcher Trout
Fresh trout from Lake Zurich, often served with lemon and herbs.
Main Dish
Contains fish.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Alps
Skiing at nearby resorts
Paragliding over Lake Zurich
Boat cruise on Lake Zurich
Visiting spas and wellness centers
Picnicking in parks
Exploring museums and galleries
Attending concerts and festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August, December to February
Summer is ideal for outdoor activities, lake swimming, and festivals. Winter brings Christmas markets and skiing opportunities. These are the busiest times with higher tourist volumes.
15-25°C, -2-5°C
59-77°F, 28-41°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: German
- Widely spoken: English, French, Italian
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Swiss Franc (CHF)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Zurich is generally very safe with low crime rates. However, as with any major city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Zurich Airport • 13 km from city center
By train
Zurich Hauptbahnhof
By bus
Carparkplatz Oerlikon, Carparkplatz Triemli
Getting around
Public transport
Trams are efficient, punctual, and cover most of the city's attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Taxi 433
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Altstadt)
Zurich West
Kreis 5 (District 5)
Kreis 4 (District 4)
Day trips
Lucerne
60 km from Zurich • Full day
A picturesque city known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, the famous Chapel Bridge, and its location on the shores of Lake Lucerne.
Rapperswil
40 km from Zurich • Half day
A charming town known as the 'Town of Roses' and its historic castle, offering beautiful views of Lake Zurich.
Mount Titlis
60 km from Zurich • Full day
A popular ski and hiking destination in the Swiss Alps, offering stunning views and year-round activities.
Festivals
Zurich Christmas Market • Late November to late December
Sechseläuten • Third weekend in April
Zurich Film Festival • Late September to early October
Pro tips
- Purchase a Zurich Card for unlimited public transport and discounts on attractions
- Visit the Old Town early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the historic atmosphere
- Take a boat cruise on Lake Zurich for stunning views and a relaxing experience
- Explore Zurich West for a trendy and creative vibe with unique shops and restaurants
- Try Swiss chocolate and pastries at Confiserie Sprüngli, a must-visit for chocolate lovers
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