Why choose this Switzerland tour ?
In the heart of the holiday region “Heidiland” after Johanna Spyri’s world-famous Heidi story, tour one of the larger lakes in the Riviera of Eastern Switzerland.
We’ll start the boat tour in Weesen, in the western part of the lake and then make our way to Betlis where we’ll try and catch a glimpse of the impressive, up to 700m tall, Seerenbach waterfall.
Around noon we’ll continue our eastward journey and go ashore in the tiny village of Quinten, top spot on this lake. For lunch we warmly recommend the Seehus restaurant and cook Carlo well known for his traditional cuisine.
Back on-board stop and anchor anywhere you like so you can jump off the boat to swim or tan or just relax.
If you are interested, you can experiment steering the boat, both at low and high speeds and learn about boatmanship.
Options:
– 1 hr extension
– watersports practice and rental
– transfers (Lucerne)
– transfers (Zurich)
Make the most of your Switzerland adventure
What makes Lake Walensee boat tour for a full day! a unique experience ?
10.30 am: Start of boat tour
Total time on the lake is about 4-4.5 hours and can be adjusted up or down depending on other stops & activities.
Lake Walensee (Walen). Largely unknown by the crowds and running from East to West this lake is characterized by its unique fjordlike, Norwegian lookalike landscape with very steep if not vertical slopes in the North (Churfirsten mountain, 2400 meters).
The Seerenbach waterfall. Slightly inland, near Betlis chapel the waterfall consists of 3 different stages or cascades, the largest over 300 meters tall. It is possible to hike for 20 minutes to approach the fall even closer.
Lunch stop and Visit of Quinten
Quinten. This car-free village forms a wine growing region accessible only on foot or by boat. It’s very pretty and enjoys an extraordinary mild, Mediterranean climate where kiwi, figs and other southern fruit are grown.
4.30 pm: End of boat tour
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Lake Walensee boat tour for a full day! Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Parking and ramp fees, permits and licences
- Trip customisation
- Boat rental and fuel
- Skipper/Guide
Not Included
- Wakeboarding, kneeboarding equipment, wetsuits (optional)
- Your accident and liability insurance
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by My Swiss Lake Tour.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Zurich.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 4 Travelers is accepted for booking.