Things to do in Bregenz

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

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.

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.

Four Countries in One Day: A Scenic European Adventure Your unforgettable journey begins with a convenient pickup from your Zurich accommodation in a comfortable private vehicle. The day starts with a scenic drive to Rhine Falls, Europe’s largest waterfall. Take in the breathtaking power of nature as you stand close to the roaring waters, capturing memorable photos and enjoying the natural beauty of this iconic Swiss landmark. As you continue southward, your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating insights into Switzerland’s rich history and cultural diversity. Cross the border into Liechtenstein, one of the world’s smallest yet most charming countries. Upon arrival in Vaduz, the capital, enjoy time at your leisure to explore the quaint streets lined with boutique shops and cozy cafés. Don’t miss the hilltop Vaduz Castle, the residence of the royal family, which offers stunning views over the city. You can also get your passport stamped as a unique souvenir of your visit. Next, journey east into Austria to the beautiful lakeside town of Bregenz, nestled along the shores of Lake Constance. Stroll along the serene lakeside promenade, admire the modern design of the Bregenz Art Museum, or simply relax and take in the picturesque alpine setting. From Bregenz, continue to Germany and arrive in Lindau, a historic island town on Lake Constance. Explore the medieval old town, walk through narrow cobblestone streets, and admire the Bavarian Lion sculpture and Lindau Lighthouse, both located at the charming harbor entrance. These landmarks offer panoramic views of the lake and the surrounding Alps. As the day winds down, return to Switzerland and enjoy a scenic drive through the tranquil countryside, passing rolling hills, pristine lakes, and postcard-worthy villages. Before returning to Zurich, make one final stop in Rapperswil, the "town of roses," situated at the upper end of Lake Zurich. Wander through the beautiful lakeside promenade and visit Rapperswil Castle, perched above the town with breathtaking views over the lake. At the end of your enriching journey, you'll be comfortably returned to your Zurich accommodation—carrying with you unforgettable memories of exploring four countries in one incredible day and experiencing the cultural and natural beauty of Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, and Germany.

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.

Enjoy the perfect outdoor experience for coming into contact with the elements and burning off some steam. Embark on a canyoning tour of the Schwarzwasserbach and jump and abseil through the wild. Focus on the thrill of the sport or take your time to gently immerse into nature. Choose the level that best fits your experience and previous knowledge, and allow your guide to create a unique course, perfectly tailored to your wishes and abilities. Climb the ascent and take on the crevices and canyons as you hike down. Don't worry, if you reach a point you aren't ready for, allow your guide to help you avoid it without any stress. Embrace the abmience of the Schwarzwasserback in the Kleinwalsertal, a completey unique atmosphere.

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.

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.

Embark on an exclusive full-day journey that seamlessly blends natural beauty, rich history, and cultural treasures across Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, and Germany—all in one curated private tour for up to 7 guests. Travel in the refined comfort of a premium-class Mercedes-Benz vehicle, designed for those who value personalized service, elegance, and authentic European charm. Whether you're a curious traveler, a family seeking a memorable outing, or a couple desiring a romantic adventure, this private cross-border experience offers a rare opportunity to see four beautiful countries in just one day—without ever feeling rushed. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive to Vaduz, the picturesque capital of Liechtenstein. Nestled in the heart of the Alps, this quaint yet cosmopolitan town offers a perfect mix of mountain views and cultural highlights. Visit the historic Vaduz Castle (exterior view), stroll the quiet pedestrian streets, explore unique art galleries, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of one of Europe’s smallest—and wealthiest—nations. Next, travel to Bregenz, a charming Austrian city on the eastern shore of Lake Constance. Here, take the Pfänderbahn cable car up the iconic Pfänder Mountain, where sweeping 360° panoramic views of Lake Bodensee and the surrounding Alps await. Enjoy the fresh mountain air and take in the unmatched scenery from above. Head to Lindau, a beautifully preserved island town in Germany. Famous for its postcard-worthy harbor, complete with a lighthouse and Bavarian lion statue, Lindau’s historic old town invites you to wander its cobbled lanes, discover boutique shops, and admire centuries-old architecture. Enjoy a relaxing lakeside stroll or a quick bite with a view. From Lindau, journey along the lake to Meersburg, a charming village known for its vineyards, thermal spas, and medieval ambiance. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the lakeside promenade, sip a local wine or warm tea, and take in the serene beauty as boats glide across the shimmering waters of Lake Bodensee. Enhance your experience with a tranquil boat ride across Lake Constance, offering a fresh perspective of the lake and its scenic surroundings. (Weather permitting and subject to schedule; ferry tickets included.) Your final stop is the delightful Swiss town of Stein am Rhein. Famous for its exceptionally well-preserved medieval old town, it’s a visual feast of colorfully frescoed buildings, half-timbered houses, and historic charm. Enjoy some time to explore local shops, grab a coffee, or simply soak in the enchanting atmosphere before returning to Basel.

This tour is an organized trip that you can do independently with friends or family. It is not a guided tour with a local guide, but you will receive all the necessary information and a detailed itinerary in advance so that you can enjoy your trip in a relaxed and hassle-free manner. Day 1: Schaffhausen and Rhine Falls (including admission costs approx. CHF 100, except Rhine Falls admission CHF 5) Start in Schaffhausen and experience the impressive Rhine Falls, Europe's largest waterfall. Enjoy a rock gate tour to the center of the Rhine Falls and a 30-minute boat ride. Visit the Smilestone Miniature Museum and the Rhyality Cinema. Other highlights in Schaffhausen include the Munot, museums, the casino and the IWC watch factory (CHF 7 entrance fee optional). Day 2: Rhine boat trip and Constance (admission costs approx. CHF 90) Relax on a boat trip through nature reserves between the Rhine Falls and Lake Constance. The water is so clear that it seems almost unreal. Stops are possible in Stein am Rhein, Diessenhofen or at the Napoleon Museum in Salenstein. The trip ends in Constance, where you can explore the city on your own. Alternatively, you can travel to Constance by train. The return journey takes you along the Rhine on a picturesque train route. Day 3: Three-country corner, Liechtenstein and Chur (including admission costs approx. CHF 110) After an independent train journey from your apartment to Rorschach, your boat trip through the Three-Country Corner begins. Visit Bregenz (Austria) and Lindau (Germany). Due to the limited time available, we recommend exploring the picturesque old town of Lindau. You then return to Rorschach. Then take the train and bus to Liechtenstein, where you can discover museums, the old town or the Old Rhine. Take the mountain railroad on the Swiss side for a breathtaking view of Liechtenstein. The mountain railroad runs until 22:00, ideal for an evening view of the illuminated Principality. Tour summary: This exclusive tour offers you over CHF 300 worth of tickets and attractions, as well as two nights' accommodation in a large, comfortable apartment in a typical Swiss village near Schaffhausen. The actual value of this package far exceeds the price you pay for it. In addition, all public transportation in the cantons of Schaffhausen, Thurgau, St. Gallen and Liechtenstein as far as Chur is included in the price. The tour ends in Chur, from where you can continue your journey independently with an overnight stay and a connection on the Bernina Express. Note: Most admissions and trips are included. Exceptions: CHF 5 for the Rhine Falls and optional CHF 7 for the IWC Museum.