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Private day hike at Lake Walen from Zurich

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This day hike takes you through the mountains at the foot of the deep blue Walensee to an alp. Your guide will accompany you and share plenty of information and stories about Swiss alpine farming and Swiss traditions.

CancellationFree up to 48 hours before
Duration8 h 30 min
LanguagesEnglish
Meeting pointZürich Hauptbahnhof beim Treffpunkt, 8001 Zürich (unter der grossen Uhr)

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Highlights

  • Discover the shores of Lake Walen with views of the Churfirsten
  • Hike along the clear waters on a flexible route
  • Visit Walenstadt on Lake Walen
  • Explore the car-free village of Quinten with its vineyards and fruit trees
  • Take a boat ride across Lake Walen
  • Experience Swiss culture with a local guide

Description

This private hike takes you from Zurich to Lake Walen. You start in Walenstadt and follow the clear lake shore. Along the way, you enjoy views of Lake Walen and the Churfirsten mountains.

The route is tailored to your pace and preferences. Depending on the option, you either start from Walenstadt or higher up at Walenstadtberg. One highlight could be the car-free village of Quinten, known for its vineyards and fruit trees.

At the end, you take a boat across Lake Walen before returning to Zurich.

Inclusions

  • Included:

    Private guided hike at Lake Walen

  • Included:

    English-speaking guide

  • Included:

    All public transport mentioned in the itinerary (2nd class)

  • Not included:

    Catering

Meeting point

Zürich Hauptbahnhof beim Treffpunkt, 8001 Zürich (unter der grossen Uhr)

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Important information

  • Dress: good walking shoes and weather appropriate, sporty clothes

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