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From Zurich: Private 4 Countries in 1 Full-Day Tour

From Zurich: Private 4 Countries in 1 Full-Day Tour

Commence your voyage with a visit to Vaduz, Liechtenstein. Despite its small size, this country boasts breathtaking scenery and enchanting landscapes that will leave a lasting impression. Experience the allure of the Alpine landscape firsthand in this compact yet remarkable nation. Embark on a captivating journey to Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein, renowned for its stunning alpine landscapes and the iconic Vaduz Castle. Explore the Peter-Kaiser-Platz square, home to the Town Hall, Government building, and the Parliament of Liechtenstein, where the nation's decisions come to life. Immerse yourself in the historical charm and modern vibrancy that coexist in this picturesque town. Discover the stories embedded within the walls of Vaduz Castle, a testament to centuries of heritage and restoration. With its unique blend of history and contemporary life, Vaduz offers an enriching experience for every traveler. The adventure proceeds to Bregenz, Austria, known as "The City by the Lake." As the capital of Vorarlberg, Austria's westernmost region, Bregenz is nestled along the eastern shores of Lake Constance, affording visitors breathtaking views to savor. Ascend Pfänder Mountain via cable car for panoramic vistas that stretch across three countries, an opportunity not to be missed. Art enthusiasts will find solace at the acclaimed Kunsthaus Art Museum, featuring inspirational exhibitions of contemporary art from around the world. The journey leads to Lindau in Germany, a charming island town on Lake Constance's eastern side. With its ancient architecture, charming alleyways, and Lake Constance vistas, Lindau promises a captivating experience. The town's harbor entrance, adorned with the Bavarian lion and a white lighthouse, presents a mesmerizing panorama of the Alps and Lake Constance. Don't forget to revel in the awe-inspiring magnificence of Rhine Falls, Europe's largest waterfall, located in Switzerland. Marvel at the cascade of foaming white water, feel the mist on your skin from the viewing platforms and embark on an exhilarating boat tour to get up close to the falls, an encounter that embodies nature's raw power. For a different seasonal adventure, consider visiting Stein am Rhein during the winter months. This picturesque town comes alive with festive charm, boasting delightful Christmas markets that offer an enchanting atmosphere, with stalls adorned with crafts, seasonal treats, and holiday decorations. Embrace the warmth of the holiday spirit as you explore the charming streets of Stein am Rhein, lit up with twinkling lights and festive decorations.

Stetten: Buggy Rental at Lake Constance

Stetten: Buggy Rental at Lake Constance

Welcome! Our location directly on Lake Constance remains unique, and so does our offer! Finally switch off from everyday life and experience your own adventure, whether as a couple, three, four, as a group or even all alone. Through a leisure activity that is so unique that you want to experience the fun again and again. Not only around Lake Constance, but also the Allgäu, Upper Swabia and the lower shore of Lake Constance can be explored. We are the best, the biggest, and southest Buggy rental in Germany, Swiss and Austria. See you soon at Lake Constance Max

Zurich: Private Liechtenstein, Austria, and Germany Day Trip

Zurich: Private Liechtenstein, Austria, and Germany Day Trip

Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your Zurich accommodation in a comfortable private vehicle. As you depart Zurich, your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the rich history and cultural diversity of the region. Travel south towards Liechtenstein, one of the world's smallest countries. Upon arrival in Vaduz, the capital, have the opportunity to explore at your leisure. See the Vaduz Castle, perched on a hilltop overlooking the city, and stroll through the charming streets lined with boutique shops and cafes. Have the chance to get your passport stamped as a unique souvenir of your visit. Next, your journey continues into Austria to visit the picturesque town of Bregenz. Nestled on the shores of Lake Constance, Bregenz offers stunning views of the lake and the distant Alps. Take a leisurely walk along the lakeside promenade, admire the modern architecture of the Bregenz Art Museum, or simply relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere. After exploring Bregenz, cross the border into Germany and arrive in Lindau, a historic island town in Lake Constance. Lindau's old town is a delight to explore on foot, with its narrow cobblestone streets, medieval buildings, and charming harbor. Admire the Bavarian Lion sculpture at the entrance to the harbor and visit the iconic lighthouse for panoramic views of Lake Constance and the Swiss Alps. Finally, return to Switzerland and enjoy scenic drives through the Swiss countryside, taking in the rolling hills, pristine lakes, and picturesque villages along the way. At the end of the day, you'll be returned to your Zurich accommodation, filled with memories of exploring four countries in a single day and experiencing the diverse cultures and landscapes of Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.

Zurich: Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany and Swiss Day Trip

Zurich: Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany and Swiss Day Trip

Be picked up at your hotel in Zurich and hop aboard a comfortable car and join us on this full day private excursion by car to 4 neighboring countries (Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany and Switzerland) in 1 day. Discover the picturesque town of Lindau, Germany renowned for its medieval architecture and stunning setting on the shores of Lake Constance. Admire views of the Swiss and Bavarian Alps and soak up the atmospheric center. Stop to snap photos in Austria at Bregenz, a cute town on the edge of Lake Constance that has museums. Visit the big church with a little garden and take in some views of the Old Town. Arrive in Vaduz, the capital of the Liechtenstein which boasts breathtaking scenery and enchanting landscapes, spend some free time visiting the iconic post office, Peter-Kaiser-Platz square, the Cathedral of St. Florin, the Town Hall, Government buildings, and the Parliament House. View the magnificent Vaduz Castle. Unveil the wonders of Rapperswil which lies on the shores of Lake Zurich, walk through old town and climb a wonderful set of stairs up to the castle. See St. John's church which is located on edge of the river with a backdrop of the snow capped mountains. Return to Zurich with incredible memories of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Lichtenstein.

City Quest Bregenz: Discover the Secrets of the City!

City Quest Bregenz: Discover the Secrets of the City!

Get ready for an amazing adventure with our City Quest! It's like a treasure hunt and a fun interactive sightseeing tour through town all rolled into one, and you're in charge with your trusty teammates. You'll discover the wonders of the city, solve cool puzzles, unlock secret codes, and learn interesting and fun facts about the history of the city - all while enjoying a walk through the charming streets of Bregenz Just arrive at the starting point and begin the City Quest. As you start your discovery tour, you will decode clues that lead you to different checkpoints throughout the city. At each checkpoint, you'll tackle puzzles, unlock codes, and uncover fascinating facts about the city's history and famous spots. Your City Quest concludes with a sense of achievement as you solve the final puzzle. After the adventure, you'll receive a detailed summary of your journey, including your accomplishments and how long it took. Once your City Quest ends, you'll be perfectly positioned to explore more of the city on your own. You can continue your day, maybe revisiting some of the sites you discovered during the quest or exploring new parts of this wonderful city. Specially for that we designed GOOGLE MAPS, where we add all the best spots of the City! We provide City Quests in various languages. Choose among available languages

Bregenz - Historic Guided walking tour

Bregenz - Historic Guided walking tour

Start your tour by visiting the Church of St. Gallus. Built in a blend of Gothic, Baroque and Rococo architectural styles, the construction of the church dates back to 1380. A few meters away from here is the Thalbach monastery which dates back to 1436 and became a monastery in 1575. It houses wooden sculptures of Saints. Walk by the Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall). Constructed from timber, it is one of the most impressive buildings of Bregenz which dates back to the 17th century. Michael Kunz designed this building in 1662. Political decisions used to be made here up until the 19th century. Learn about Guta, the old woman who saved the people of Bregenz from an attack by secretly overhearing the Appenzell people in 1406. You will get to see the Ehre-Guta-Platz which is named in her honor. Admire the St. Martin’s Tower which is built in baroque style. It is the tallest landmark in Bregenz which offers beautiful views of the city. Here, you will also see the Saint Martin’s Chapel which dates back to 1362. Visit the Montfortbrunnen Fountain named after the poet and politician Hugo von Montfort. The bronze statue on the fountain was sculpted by Emil Gehrer. It depicts the poet playing the harp while sitting on one knee. Admire the architecture of a 3 story house on the street known as Kornmarktstrasse. It is designed in Baroque architectural style and features a sculpture of the Madonna. Finally, you will be astonished with the art in the Künstlerhaus which features international contemporary art in which meaningful exhibits are displayed and changed every month. It was originally known as Villa Gülich and then Palais Thurn und Taxis.

From Zurich: Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, Switzerland

From Zurich: Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, Switzerland

Discover 4 countries in 1 day on a tour from Zurich. Visit Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. Explore the picturesque castle in Vaduz, the charming streets of Bregenz, the cobbled streets of Lindau, and the Rhine Falls. Start the day with a visit to the picturesque castle, perched on a hill above Vaduz. While the interior isn't open to the public, enjoy the scenic views of the town and surrounding countryside. Walk through the city center and see the modern and symbolic House of Parliament. Stroll through Peter-Kaiser-Platz, the central square with its historical and cultural landmarks. Walk through the charming streets of the old town in Bregenz, visiting historical landmarks like the Martinsturm (St. Martin's Tower) and the Gothic St. Gallus Church. Enjoy a traditional Austrian meal at a lakeside restaurant, perhaps trying local fish dishes from Lake Constance. Cross the bridge to the charming island town of Lindau and explore its cobbled streets and medieval architecture. Admire the vibrant facade of the historic building of the Old Town Hall located in the heart of Lindau. Take a leisurely walk along the Lindau Harbor Entrance, with stunning views of the Bavarian Lion and Lighthouse, the town's iconic landmarks. Enjoy some free time to browse the boutique shops and grab a souvenir at the Maximilianstrasse. End the day with a visit to Europe's largest waterfall. Take in the power of the falls from the viewing platforms or take a boat ride (optional) to get up close. Spend time relaxing by the Rhine River and snapping photos of the beautiful surroundings.

Zurich: Private Liechtenstein, Austria, and Germany Day Trip

Zurich: Private Liechtenstein, Austria, and Germany Day Trip

Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your Zurich accommodation in a comfortable private vehicle. As you depart Zurich, your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the rich history and cultural diversity of the region. Travel south towards Liechtenstein, one of the world's smallest countries. Upon arrival in Vaduz, the capital, have the opportunity to explore at your leisure. See the Vaduz Castle, perched on a hilltop overlooking the city, and stroll through the charming streets lined with boutique shops and cafes. Have the chance to get your passport stamped as a unique souvenir of your visit. Next, your journey continues into Austria to visit the picturesque town of Bregenz. Nestled on the shores of Lake Constance, Bregenz offers stunning views of the lake and the distant Alps. Take a leisurely walk along the lakeside promenade, admire the modern architecture of the Bregenz Art Museum, or simply relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere. After exploring Bregenz, cross the border into Germany and arrive in Lindau, a historic island town in Lake Constance. Lindau's old town is a delight to explore on foot, with its narrow cobblestone streets, medieval buildings, and charming harbor. Admire the Bavarian Lion sculpture at the entrance to the harbor and visit the iconic lighthouse for panoramic views of Lake Constance and the Swiss Alps. Finally, return to Switzerland and enjoy scenic drives through the Swiss countryside, taking in the rolling hills, pristine lakes, and picturesque villages along the way. At the end of the day, you'll be returned to your Zurich accommodation, filled with memories of exploring four countries in a single day and experiencing the diverse cultures and landscapes of Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.

Surprise tour of Bregenz guided by a Local

Surprise tour of Bregenz guided by a Local

This experience is provided by an independent Local. You will be part of a small, 2 to 8 people group. Are you ready to join me for a surprise walk around Bregenz? From my many experiences and personal interactions in Bregenz, I have gathered a personal checklist of must-sees with my most memorable places. Don’t miss out on the chance to see Bregenz from a unique perspective and understand why I call this place my home! Create a deeper connection with the city, just like I have, and enjoy exclusive anecdotes, tips and tricks, and secret revelations of Bregenz. We will meet at the Martinsturm and from there, your authentic discovery of Bregenz will start! Who is a Local? A Local is someone who is passionate about sharing authentic experiences based on their interests. As LocalBini, we bring together passionate people from all over the world by giving them the opportunity to offer unique experiences via our marketplace.

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Our guide (Verner) was accommodating and very friendly. We all had great discussions during our trip to each location and he was informative! I would highly recommend the private tour as it allowed us a bit more time to discover each location and having a guide knowledgeable to assist in a positive site seeing excursion. Thank you, Verner, for your assistance and a wonderful tour experience!

Super fun activity at the Bodensee! After we booked the buggy we got in touch with the owner quickly and easily via WhatsApp. At the start a friendly employee was waiting for us who explained everything neatly. Leave your details and go! No fuss. The buggy itself was top maintained and made it a real adventure! Definitely recommended!!

Verner was wonderful, very friendly and knowledgeable about the areas that we went to during our trip. We loved the Rhein Falls, visiting Liechtenstein, Bergen’s, and Lindau. We have fun, had great conversation in the car and listened to music we loved! Super Day!

Verner did a fantastic job and made sure we are comfortable in the entire trip. He is very knowledgeable, kind and an excellent guide We enjoyed the trip

The provider was super nice and very uncomplicated! Direct and quick introduction to handling the buggy. Anytime again!