Vienna to Zurich Tours
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7 best Vienna to Zurich tour packages
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- 7 Day Vienna And Zurich By Train
- Switzerland and Austria (2025 Onward)
- The Best of Austria & Switzerland
- Country Roads of Bavaria, Switzerland & Austria (Classic)
- Country Roads of Bavaria, Switzerland & Austria (Small Groups)
- Christmas Markets of Austria, Germany and Switzerland
- Grand Alpine 2025 - 15 Days (from Vienna to Zurich)
Duration 7 days Destinations Vienna, Zurich Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator STM Tours LLC From $3,235
5% Off- NZ$3,074You save $161
Switzerland and Austria (2025 Onward)
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Optional experiences were great opportunities to do things I might not have thought of on my own.”
Michael, traveled in May
The grand route stretches from Vienna's Hofburg Palace through Salzburg's musical heritage to Zurich's historic center. Travelers can visit Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Innsbruck, stay at Hotel Ambassador in Zermatt, and see Lucerne's medieval charm before participating in a social-impact walking tour.
Duration 13 days Destinations Austria, Switzerland, Italy Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator Trafalgar From $8,725
15% Off- NZ$7,416You save $1,308
The Best of Austria & Switzerland
368 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The tour was wonderful and provided a nice variety of activities to partake in.”
Rebecca, traveled in September
Your Austrian adventure starts at Vienna's Heldenplatz with a welcome dinner, flowing through Salzburg's Mirabell Gardens and Innsbruck's Golden Roof, into Swiss Engadine Valley and Zermatt. The tour wraps up in Zurich after visiting Berne's UNESCO Old Town and cruising Lake Lucerne.
Duration 11 days Destinations Vienna, Melk, Mondsee, Salzburg, Innsbruck, St Moritz, Chur, Zermatt, Bern, InterlakenSee all destinations Age Range up to 80 year olds Operator Globus From $7,659
3% Off- NZ$7,409You save $250
Country Roads of Bavaria, Switzerland & Austria (Classic)
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Saw lots of beautiful scenery and historical places in Austria, Germany and Switzerland.”
Ruth, traveled in September
The cultural odyssey opens in Vienna with Schönbrunn Palace tours, moving through Austria via Salzburg, into Bavaria's Neuschwanstein Castle. The route takes you through Innsbruck and St. Moritz, finishing in Zurich after an unforgettable Stanserhorn mountain dining experience.
Duration 12 days Destinations Austria, Germany, Switzerland Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator Insight Vacations From $9,650
15% Off- NZ$8,203You save $1,447
This elegant tour starts in Vienna with Schönbrunn Palace visits, winding through Salzburg, Munich, and the Swiss Alps before reaching Zurich. You'll discover 11 cities including St. Moritz, Lucerne, and Innsbruck, featuring stops at Neuschwanstein Castle and mountaintop dining at Stanserhorn.
Duration 12 days Destinations Austria, Germany, Switzerland Age Range 5 to 99 year olds Operator Insight Vacations From $11,475
15% Off- NZ$9,754You save $1,721
Christmas Markets of Austria, Germany and Switzerland
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Fabulous trip!! can't wait to GAO on another adventure!!”
Jane, traveled in December
Beginning at Vienna's Hofburg Palace, journey through Salzburg's Mirabell Gardens and Munich's Marienplatz. Continue to Oberammergau's frescoed buildings and Innsbruck's markets before visiting Vaduz Castle. Conclude in Zurich after exploring Lucerne's Chapel Bridge and Christmas markets.
Duration 8 days Destinations Austria, Germany, Liechtenstein, Switzerland Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator Trafalgar From
15% Off- NZ$4,695
Duration 15 days Destinations Austria, Germany, Switzerland Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From $17,720
2% Off- NZ$17,320You save $400
What our customers ask about Vienna to Zurich Tours
What is the average price range for a Vienna to Zurich tour?
Vienna to Zurich tours cost between USD 3175 and USD 7665 with most travelers spending around USD 5000 per person. This covers the essentials: hotels transportation guided tours and entry to main sites. Some tours add special experiences like the Glacier Express train ride which increases the price. While the cost might seem substantial TourRadar travelers often mention that the convenience and quality of experiences justify the investment.
What would be an example day-by-day itinerary between Vienna and Zurich?
A standard 8-day route starts with two days in Vienna where travelers explore Schönbrunn Palace and the historic center. Day 3 takes you to Salzburg stopping at Melk Abbey. The fourth day focuses on Salzburg's Mozart sites and Sound of Music locations. Day 5 brings you to Innsbruck's Old Town and the Golden Roof. Days 6 and 7 are spent discovering Lucerne including Chapel Bridge and lake activities. The journey ends in Zurich on day 8. One TourRadar traveler shared: "The tour was well organized offering variety enough time for personal preferences for additional tours or shopping or relaxation."
What are the most common destinations visited between Vienna and Zurich?
The route typically connects major cultural landmarks starting in Vienna then moving to Salzburg where Mozart's influence is evident throughout the city. Munich offers traditional beer halls and the bustling Marienplatz while Innsbruck presents Alpine views and medieval architecture. The journey often includes St. Moritz a refined winter sports destination before reaching Lucerne known for its Chapel Bridge and Lion Monument. As noted by a TourRadar traveler: "Vienna Zermatt Berne and Lucerne were all fantastic destinations with their unique charm and attractions." The itinerary balances Austria's cultural heritage with Switzerland's mountain landscapes.