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Private Day Trip from Zurich to Heidi Village and Walensee
Zurich
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This private day trip from Zurich to Heidi Dorf and Walensee combines Swiss literary heritage with untouched natural beauty in one seamless, tailor-made experience. Walk through the original Heidi Village in Maienfeld, where the story was born, then continue to the crystal-clear shores of Walensee, surrounded by dramatic cliffs and alpine scenery often compared to a fjord. With a private vehicle, flexible timing, and door-to-door comfort, you avoid crowded buses and rigid schedules, enjoying the freedom to explore at your own pace. It’s a perfect balance of culture, nostalgia, and breathtaking landscapes — delivered with precision, comfort, and personal attention throughout the day.
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Admission fee
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Entrance fee
English-speaking driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
Flexible itinerary
Private Day Trip from Zurich to Heidi Village and Walensee
Zurich
About
This private day trip from Zurich to Heidi Dorf and Walensee combines Swiss literary heritage with untouched natural beauty in one seamless, tailor-made experience. Walk through the original Heidi Village in Maienfeld, where the story was born, then continue to the crystal-clear shores of Walensee, surrounded by dramatic cliffs and alpine scenery often compared to a fjord. With a private vehicle, flexible timing, and door-to-door comfort, you avoid crowded buses and rigid schedules, enjoying the freedom to explore at your own pace. It’s a perfect balance of culture, nostalgia, and breathtaking landscapes — delivered with precision, comfort, and personal attention throughout the day.
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Admission fee
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Entrance fee
English-speaking driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
Flexible itinerary
Itinerary
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Zurich
• Zurich Pickup – Flexible Start (08:00 / 08:30 / 09:00 / 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30)
Your private day tour begins with pickup directly from your hotel, Airbnb, or agreed location in Zurich. Meet your professional driver, relax in a premium vehicle, and start your journey toward the Bernese Alps. As you leave the city behind, the landscape gradually transforms into rolling countryside, alpine lakes, and rising mountain scenery — setting the perfect tone for an unforgettable day in the Swiss Alps.
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Walensee
• Scenic drive along the shores of Lake Walensee, one of Switzerland’s deepest and bluest lakes.
• Stop for panoramic photos with the Churfirsten mountain range rising dramatically above the water.
30 minutes
3
Quinten
• Short boat or footpath visit to Quinten, a car-free lakeside hamlet known for its mild Mediterranean climate.
• Explore vineyards, fig trees and the peaceful waterfront promenade — a hidden gem of the canton of St. Gallen.
1 hour
4
Heididorf
• Visit the original Heidi House and Museum, dedicated to Johanna Spyri’s world-famous story.
• See the Heidi Alp Cottage, pet the goats and explore the recreated 19th-century village that inspired the novel.
• Enjoy alpine views and a peaceful walk around the surrounding meadows.
2 hours
5
Zurich
• After your visit Heidi Village, your driver will meet you at the agreed point for a comfortable and direct return transfer back to Zurich.
