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Switzerland Countryside and Traditions Tour from Zurich

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Switzerland Countryside and Traditions Tour from Zurich
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Switzerland Countryside and Traditions Tour from Zurich

Delight in some real Swiss traditions on this full-day small-group tour from Zurich. Even those pressed for time will find this tour an ideal way to experience some scenic Swiss country-life. Visit a local cheese factory and taste some of the famous Swiss chocolate, drive through scenic landscapes and see historic villages and learn more about some unique political traditions of the Appenzell region in Eastern Switzerland. Even better, you'll travel in a personalized small group with a maximum of 16 people!

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Pass By: Sihlquai, Sihlstrasse 41, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland

Depart from central Zurich in an air-conditioned minivan and travel along the scenic shores of Lake Zurich on your way to the world-famous Lindt chocolate factory outlet.

Stop At: Lindt Chocolate Shop Altendorf, Bruegglistrasse 53, Altendorf 8852 Switzerland

Your tour starts with a panoramic drive along beautiful Lake Zurich. At your first stop, a great shopping opportunity awaits you at the world-famous Lindt chocolate factory outlet shop - a must-do for chocoholics!

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Schloss Rapperswil, Lindenhugel, Rapperswil 8640 Switzerland

Afterwards, your tour continues to the picturesque region of Appenzell in Eastern Switzerland. On the way, you'll pass the town of Rapperswil, well known for its impressive medieval castle.

Stop At: Appenzeller Schaukaeserei, Dorf 711, Stein 9063 Switzerland

You'll then stop in the village of Stein where you'll learn more about the traditional method of cheese-making at the local cheese factory.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Appenzellerland Tourismus AI, Hauptgasse 4, 9050 Appenzell, Switzerland

Take a guided walk past decorative houses, before enjoying approximately two hours at your leisure. You may choose to visit the Appenzell Museum for a closer look at traditional Swiss customs or enjoy a local speciality at one of the cosy Appenzell restaurants. Alternatively, go for some souvenir shopping along Appenzell's pedestrian zone.

Before heading back to Zurich, your guide will take you to the historic town square, setting for one of the most unique political traditions in Switzerland. All local elections and parliamentary decisions are publicly debated here by show of hands.

Duration: 3 hours 20 minutes

Stop At: Sihlquai, Sihlstrasse 41, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland

After a great day we will drop you off again in Zürich.

Duration: 1 minute



Duration:9 hours
Commences in:Zürich, Switzerland
Country:Switzerland
City:Zurich

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