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Uetliberg Felsenegg “Planet Path” Hike
There’s plenty to discover on this two-hour walk from Uetliberg to Felsenegg. The “Planet Path” takes you on a tour through our solar system with views over the lake and the city.
Rhine Falls & Laufen Castle
A magnificent spectacle: across a width of 150 m (492 ft) and a height of 23 m (75.5 ft), enormous amounts of water plunge down Europe’s largest waterfall.
Ufenau Island
Combine a visit to the picturesque island with a boat cruise on Lake Zurich. With a cozy restaurant on the island, it’s the perfect place to kick back and relax.
Rapperswil OId Town & Castle
A small and picturesque town from the Middle Ages awaits you: cozy restaurants, a castle, busy streets, beautiful rose gardens and a lakeside promenade.
Wooden Bridge, Rapperswil-Hurden
The wooden walkway is part of the Way of St. James to Santiago de Compostela. At 841 m (2760 ft), it is the longest wooden bridge in Switzerland.
Lake Zurich Circular Hiking Tour
The Lake Zurich trail in its ten sections shows the region at its best, passing historic villages, unspoilt shorelines, extensive woods and wild, gushing streams.
Monastery & Abbey, Einsiedeln
The magnificent Baroque construction of the monastery and the Lady Chapel (with Black Madonna) are the most popular attractions in Einsiedeln.
Zurich Oberland
This rural area of Zurich is best enjoyed on foot on flat and slightly hilly paths with panoramic views, passing lakes and forests.
Zug Old Town
Zug’s exceptionally pretty Old Town, with its beautifully renovated buildings, lies directly on Lake Zug and bears witness to the town’s noble past. The Zugerberg is worth a visit in any season.
Mt. Rigi
The enchanting mountain in Central Switzerland is known as the “Queen of the Mountains” – and anyone who has visited Rigi understands why: it is surrounded by a breathtaking panorama.
Mt. Titlis
The 3,020 m (9,908 ft) high Mt. Titlis is one of the most popular excursion destinations in Central Switzerland. From Zurich, the famous Mt. Titlis can be reached in under two hours.
Stoos-Fronalpstock
Down below, the lakes glisten, and even the history-steeped Rütli meadow, the birthplace of Switzerland, can be seen from here. The world’s steepest funicular railway can be experienced here.