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Private Day Trip To Europe's Largest Falls & Medieval Village

Cruises & Sailing
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660 minutes
English

All tickets are included in this seamless day trip, so you can relax knowing there are no hidden fees or extra reservations needed.

Starting bright and early from Basel, you'll travel to Stein am Rhein, a beautifully preserved medieval town famous for its stunning frescoed buildings and charming half-timbered houses.

Then, we will embark on a scenic boat cruise along the sparkling Rhine River to Schaffhausen, passing picturesque villages, rolling vineyards, and lush riverbanks. The journey concludes at the spectacular Rhine Falls, Europe’s largest waterfall, with boat ride that brings you right up close to the thunderous cascades — an unforgettable way to experience this natural wonder.

  • Guided tour of Stein am Rhein’s medieval old town
  • Scenic boat cruise on the Rhine River from Stein am Rhein to Schaffhausen
  • Visit to the breathtaking Rhine Falls with included boat tour close to the waterfalls
  • Convenient transportation and all tickets covered—no extra hassle or hidden costs!

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Private Day Trip To Europe's Largest Falls & Medieval Village

Pickup included

FromCAD $1,581.46Per Person

What's included in Private Day Trip To Europe's Largest Falls & Medieval Village

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Basel SBB Station

We will meet at Basel SBB train station and next will enjoy a scenic 2 hour train ride through breathtaking landscapes until Stein am Rhein

Admission Ticket Included

Stein am Rhein

Stein am Rhein, it's a beautifully preserved medieval town known for its vibrant frescoed buildings and half-timbered houses. We will have a 1.5-hour guided city tour, we’ll explore the charming old town, including the Town Hall Square, the Monastery of St. Georgen, and hidden alleys full of local stories. It’s a perfect opportunity to soak in the town’s rich history and take postcard-worthy photos at every turn.

Stein am Rhein

After the guided tour, you'll have about one hour of free time to enjoy lunch at your leisure. Whether you prefer a cozy riverside café or a traditional Swiss restaurant, Stein am Rhein offers plenty of charming options to relax and savor the local flavors.

Inclusions

  • Train tickets (2nd class)
  • Private Local Guide
  • Rhine Falls Access (Boat tour + viewing platform)
  • Rhine River Cruise ticket
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

Your guide will either pick you up from your selected area 30 min before tour time, or we will meet you at the designated meeting point at Basel SBB train station.

Meeting / End Points

  • Your guide will be waiting for you at Basel SBB station, in the departure hall, right across from the ticket office at the marked meeting point

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Operator

Switzerland Viva Tours