Appenzell & Liechtenstein Small Group Tour: Cheese & Chocolate

Experience the heritage, flavors, and landscapes of Eastern Switzerland and Liechtenstein on an exclusive small group day tour from Zurich. Avoid the hassle of train schedules and travel in comfort through rolling Swiss countryside, picturesque valleys, and historic medieval towns. Your journey begins at a local Swiss chocolate house to discover master confections before continuing to colorful Appenzell, famous for its painted wooden facades and deep-rooted traditions. Tour a regional cheese factory to sample world-famous Appenzeller cheese and enjoy free time exploring village alleyways. Next, cross the border into Liechtenstein to explore Vaduz and admire iconic views of Vaduz Castle perched above the capital. Cap off your journey at medieval Rapperswil, the "City of Roses," set on the scenic banks of Lake Zurich. With small group intimacy and expert driver-guide service, enjoy a perfect blend of culture, food, and scenery.

1. 1

   Zurich

   Your experience will start by driving through Zurich with your driver guide.

2. 2

   Appenzell

   3 hours

   Arrive in colorful Appenzell. Tour a local dairy/cheese shop to learn about traditional cheesemaking, enjoy tasting samples, and take a walking tour of the painted historic center.

3. 3

   Vaduz Castle

   1 hour

   Drive into the Principality of Liechtenstein. Explore the pedestrian center of Vaduz, stop for photos near hilltop Vaduz Castle, and get an optional passport stamp.

4. 4

   Rapperswil

   1 hour

   Stop at medieval Rapperswil on Lake Zurich. Walk around Rapperswil Castle grounds, enjoy lakeside promenade views, and relax before heading back.

5. 5

   Zurich

   1 hour

   Unwind on the scenic drive along Lake Zurich, returning directly to the central Zurich pickup point.

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Service animals allowed
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.