Zurich: Small group tour to Interlaken and Jetboat Ride

Zurich , Switzerland

Zurich: Small group tour to Interlaken and Jetboat Ride

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11h

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About this experience

Embark on a delightful day trip from Zurich to Interlaken, where stunning landscapes meet the charm of an alpine town. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

Jetboat rides offer scenic and informative tours of Lake Brienz, with a spin! Both young and old guests can enjoy thrilling 360° turns as they cruise along stunning turquoise waters, learn about the local region from their knowledgeable captain. This soft adventure activity promises impressive scenery, a unique lake experience, and just the right amount of adrenaline only minutes away from Interlaken.

In Interlaken, you'll have free time to explore the town at your leisure. Stroll along the scenic streets, visit local shops, or take in the beautiful views of the surrounding peaks.
After a day filled with adventure and exploration, you'll return to Zurich, bringing home unforgettable memories of your alpine experience.

Available options

Zurich: Small group tour to Interlaken and Jetboat Ride

What's included

Free time in Interlaken

Jet boat ride & Life jacket

Transportation by bus

Driver guide during the drive

Detailed itinerary

Meet your driver guide in Zurich bus station

Enjoy a scenic drive to Interlaken with stunning moutains and lakes vistas, the perfect swiss postcard

Stop 3

Start with a briefing - Jetboat rides offer scenic and informative tours of Lake Brienz, with a spin! Both young and old guests can enjoy thrilling 360° turns as they cruise along stunning turquoise waters, learn about the local region from their knowledgeable captain, and savour up-close views of the famous Giessbach Falls.

This soft adventure activity promises impressive scenery, a unique lake experience, and just the right amount of adrenaline only minutes away from Interlaken.

The duration includes the pick up, briefing, ride, equipement ...

Enjoy scenic drive throught the Interlaken region full os swiss chalets and mountains views. The duration can be split between stops.

In Interlaken, you'll have free time to explore the town at your leisure. Stroll along the scenic streets, visit local shops, or take in the beautiful views of the surrounding peaks.

After a day filled with adventure and exploration, you'll return to Zurich, bringing home unforgettable memories of your alpine experience.

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

Written guide

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Bring: seasonsal clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen

For winter: Bring Waterproof and windproof winter clothing (ski pants, good winter jacket, gloves, hat, winter shoes

Please note there will be people with other activities on the bus

Minimum age 5

Meeting point

Please check in directly with the Swisstours bus, we don't have an office there

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