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Private day trip Basel to Zurich and Lucerne with a local driver

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On average, this is booked 23 (0) days in advance.

8 to 9 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Escape the ordinary with our luxurious private tour, where you'll have a dedicated driver for the day, a long-distance driver who ensures your comfort throughout the trip. Explore awe-inspiring landscapes and remarkable attractions, creating indelible memories in the company of your private driver.

This private tour is a pleasant way to spend your time. It includes transportation from Basel to 2 sightseeing stops in Zurich, Lucerne and back.

All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you.

1 to 3 people, we will provide a sedan or combi.
4 to 7 people, we will provide a VAN.

If you prefer a larger vehicle and wish to ensure additional space during your trip, please choose a different number of travelers in the booking form according to this description.

Our drivers are friendly and available at all times. If you have any requirements, just let us know.

What's Included

  • All fees and taxes included
  • Private two-way transfer in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water on board
  • Any tickets are not included (buy/check online or at the place or ask the operator)
  • Please independently verify the opening hours and ticket availability
  • Meals and refreshments
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Meeting and Pickup

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Dear Customer, please provide us with your pick-up address and desired pick-up time, along with your preferred sightseeing stop, to ensure a personalized and enjoyable experience. Our private English-speaking driver will be ready to meet you wherever you wish. If you are considering additional private transfers or planning private day trips tour with amazing sightseeing stops, please don't hesitate to contact us.

What To Expect

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Zurich

During your journey, you will make a 3-hour sightseeing stop in Zurich, where you can explore at your own pace. Begin your visit in the historic Old Town (Altstadt), where medieval streets, charming boutiques, and lively cafés set the scene. Marvel at the iconic Grossmünster and admire the exquisite stained glass windows at Fraumünster Church. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic Limmat River or relax by the tranquil shores of Lake Zurich, taking in panoramic views of the Alps. Zurich’s vibrant blend of history, culture, and modern charm makes it a truly memorable stop.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Lucerne

During your journey, you will make a 3-hour sightseeing stop in Lucerne, where you can explore at your own pace. Begin with a leisurely stroll across the iconic Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke) and admire the historic Water Tower. Visit the poignant Lion Monument and wander through the charming, frescoed streets of the Old Town. If time permits, enjoy a relaxing boat ride on Lake Lucerne to take in the stunning Alpine scenery.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private day trip Basel to Zurich and Lucerne with a local driver?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • All fees and taxes included
  • Private two-way transfer in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water on board
  • Friendly English-speaking driver, not licensed guide, but happy to share his knowledge
  • Any tickets are not included (buy/check online or at the place or ask the operator)
  • Please independently verify the opening hours and ticket availability
  • Meals and refreshments

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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