Rhine Falls and Black Forest Germany from Bern Zurich Interlaken

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Overview

What's Included

✓ Included

  • Free pickup from your booked location. The area must be accessible by car without any restrictions.
  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Expert guide/knows the hidden gems
  • All toll road fees
  • All CO2 Taxes
  • All tunnel tolls

✗ Not Included

  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Lunch
  • Snacks
  • Black Forest Cakes at Black Forest
  • Radiation protection suit (Kidding)

Itinerary

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Stop 1
1. Break: After our initial rendezvous, we embark on a scenic cruise to the majestic Rhine Falls. Be prepared for an extended journey, as we'll meander through charming landscapes. Along the way, we'll make several delightful stops to stretch our legs and savor a rich, invigorating cup of coffee.
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Stop 2
2. Rhine Falls: Europe's largest waterfall there is. You'll be mesmerized by the water cascading over 75 feet across a 492-foot-wide rock ledge. Your tour includes a boat ride to cross the river, where your guide awaits. For adults and children, there are additional boat tours at extra cost: Rock Tour (Yellow Boat): CHF 20 for adults, CHF 10 for children (6-16), 30 minutes to the central rock. Short Tour (Blue Boat): CHF 8 for adults, CHF 4 for children (6-16), 15 minutes close to the falls. Audio Tour (Pink Boat): CHF 11 for adults, CHF 7 for children (6-16), 30 minutes with commentary. Rhine River Cruise: Around CHF 9-10 for adults, CHF 4.50 for children (6-16), longer exploration. Explore Schloss Laufen, with the "Historama" exhibit included, for historical insights and views. Enjoy local cuisine at nearby restaurants. Remember, these additional activities require separate tickets. Children under 6 are free if they don't occupy a seat. Enjoy this natural wonder!
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Stop 3
3. Schluchsee: After the thunderous spectacle of the Rhine Falls, our journey continues through the enchanting, shadowy expanses of the Black Forest, leading us to the serene Schluchsee. At the quaint village of Schluchsee, indulge your taste buds by selecting from an array of charming cafes, each offering the iconic Black Forest cake, a symphony of chocolate, cherries, and cream. The lake here isn't just dark; it's as if the night sky has spilled into its depths, a true testament to the mystique of the Black Forest. Notice the distinct cultural tapestry here, a stark contrast to the Swiss landscapes you've seen, reminding you that you're deep in the heart of Germany. We'll savor our time here, planning for a delightful interlude of about 2 hours at this picturesque location.
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Stop 4
4. Nuclear: Our return route might pass by the nuclear power plant. Noteworthy: Power Output: It's the largest nuclear power plant in Switzerland, producing around 1,220 MW, which significantly contributes to the nation's electricity supply. Safety Measures: It has passed rigorous safety checks, demonstrating resilience against severe earthquakes, ensuring it can maintain reactor stability during such events. Scary Aspects: Past Incidents: There have been operational hiccups, like the 2019 shutdown due to technical faults, which, while resolved, remind us of the inherent risks in nuclear operations. Data Falsification: An incident where an employee falsified safety data raises concerns about oversight and the integrity of safety protocols. These elements highlight both the critical role and the inherent risks associated with nuclear power, making it a site of both technological marvel and caution. As mentioned, radiation suits not included ...
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Stop 5
5. Zurich Airport: Optional. Drop off at Zurich Airport possible. Free off charge. Advise before tour starts.
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Stop 6
6. Basel Airport: Optional. Drop off at Basel Airport possible. Free off charge. Advise before tour starts.

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Good to Know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If you bring a pet, specify its type and size
  • If you have wear sport shoes
  • No age limits, young or old. Note: The lower and upper age group limits are recommendations and not fixed
  • Children need to be guarded !
  • Advise us as soon as possible, if you have plans after the tour, as it may run longer, ensuring nothing jeopardizes your later plans
  • Happy Tour Switzerland uses WhatsApp as a communication tool. Have this tool available. In certain situations, live location sharing is used, to ease coordination
  • All guides are local born natives with global views mindset, know the hidden gems, have vast experience on the activity, are safety alert, have themselves traveled extensively globally. Each guide undergoes health, safety, anti-routine, and performance checks every 90 days to ensure your safety and well-being.
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