Tours & tickets

Lake Constance

Escape into nature in the middle of Lake Constance with an entry ticket to Mainau Island, a 45-hectare island in the far southwest of Germany, close to Switzerland and Austria. When on the island, admire hundreds of thousands of tulips, rhododendrons, scented roses, perennials, colorful dahlias, and other flowers that bloom in the park and gardens. In the summer, soak up the Mediterranean flair created by palms and citrus plants. Visit the Teutonic castle, completed in 1746, and the castle church St. Marien, architectural highlights of the Baroque era. Nearby, discover 15-meter-tall palm trees and more. Enjoy an ideal day out for nature and garden lovers looking to relax on an island that's worth a visit in all seasons. Keep the kids entertained during your visit at inspiring adventure playgrounds.

Meet your guide at the tourist information center in the train station for a guided tour of the Constance city center highlights. Learn more about the Council of Constance, the only papal election north of the Alps. Journey back in time and discover the unique history of Constance and its inhabitants over the centuries. Admire the stunning frescoes and paintings on medieval houses throughout the old town and town hall. The tour ends at the buzzing market square where you can experience the lively city center.

Join the Turtle Rescue mission during the theme weeks from 30 April to 09 June at SEA LIFE Konstanz! You'll lean all about turtles and how to protect and take care of them. Master the quiz and become a turtle ranger! At SEA LIFE Konstanz visitors of all ages will experience impressive marine worlds on a fascinating journey from Lake Constance to the depths of the tropical oceans. Countless animals from various regions of the world can be discovered in lifelike tanks. After a large reconstruction phase the aquarium reopenend in 2023 and awaits you with a completely new area called "The Sea at Night": Discover the mythically illuminated theme world with our ray tank, the tropical reef with seahorses and the 8-metre acrylic glass tunnel that illustrates the colourful habitat of the Red Sea. Get up close to fascinating animals like the blacktip reef shark or the green sea turtle - an exciting dive without getting wet! On your tour through SEA LIFE Konstanz you will follow the flow of the water from the source of the Rhine via the port of Rotterdam to the depths of the North Sea and on through the rainforest to the bone-chilling cold of Antarctica. Don't miss the ten lively gentoo penguins cavort between the glittering ice floes! But this is not the only highlight. Newly moved in are new interactive themed areas with a large discovery pool and a Paint2Life ready for use. Here, little visitors can colour in their own sea creatures on paper and then project them onto a large aquarium screen. Another highlight are our daily feedings, where it can get wild: What are our rays' favourite food and what do sharks like to eat? Find out during the feedings and listen to our aquarists, that will reveal many interesting facts and background information about our animals and their habitats. Afterwards, the Lake Constance Museum of Natural History invites you on a trip into the nature around Lake Constance. The museum is located in the same building and admission is included in the SEA LIFE ticket. This informative exhibition displays the formation of Lake Constance and the various flora and fauna in and around the water.

Embark on a journey to discover life innovations in technology and art at Zeppelin Museum. The museum owes its name to the airships developed by Graf Zeppelin in Friedrichshafen at Lake Constance dedicated to innovative processes in technology, art, and society, and houses two collections.  Experience the world's largest collection of airships and the "Lighter than Air" innovation. Enter the replica passenger areas of the partially reconstructed LZ 129 Hindenburg and get a feel for what it would have been like to travel in the air aboard this luxury liner.  Admire large technical objects, fragments of airships such as skeletons, propellers, nacelles, elevator motors, or gears. Discover construction documents, technical drawings, posters, postcards, newspapers, photos or documents of aerophilately, and much more.  Find a large collection of works of art from the Middle Ages and the Baroque period. During the Third Reich, Lake Constance became a refuge for leading avant-garde artists such as Otto Dix, Max Ackermann, Erich Heckel, and Willi Baumeister. These artists form another focal point of the art collection.

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.

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

Discover over 70 attractions in 8 themed worlds at Ravensburger Spieleland. Marvel at the hops and corn on the tractor ride together with the family, extinguish the burning house as a team in the fire department game, or experience the fast-paced GraviTrax ball track. Animal fun awaits you on the animal carousel, in the "wild chicken coop", and on the pony riding track in the Green Oasis. Dive into the BRIO World-themed area and experience the Water Police and Construction Site play worlds up close. Embark on a speedy ride through the harbor with the BRIO Wave Rider or climb on the BRIO Play Train. Ravensburger classic games in XXL, such as "Tempo kleine Schnecke", can be discovered in the "Kunterbunten Spielewelt" and in the "Acitivity World" with the favorites from "Die Maulwurf Company". Meet your TV stars daily for a personal photoshoot in the "Mouse and Elephant Experience World", balance with the elephant, and look forward to great 3D films. Experience tingling fun for the whole family on the giant Kakerlakak swing. The Billy Beaver Rafting and the free-fall tower "Here comes the mouse" promise fast-paced fun. Make your favorite chocolate in the Ritter Sport chocolate workshop, demonstrate your manual skills and team spirit when changing wheels in the Bosch Car Service workshop world, or get your driver's license in the ADAC children's traffic school

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.

Ravensburg is one of the beautiful, particularly well-preserved historical cities in southern Germany. As an imperial city and seat of the Ravensburger trading company, Ravensburg rose to become the center of the Lake Constance region in the late Middle Ages. Striking buildings, squares and streets characterize the historic old town, which is still largely preserved today. The classic "Ravensburg City History" gives you an overview of the origins of the city, its most important eras, sights up to today's Ravensburg. Stops include Marienplatz, Bachstrasse, the town hall, the Kornhaus, the Evangelical City Church and the upper town with the museum district.

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.