Christmas Express Boat Tour
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Christmas Express Boat Tour

Festive Fondue Chinoise dinner cruise on Lake Zurich

About

Embark on a magical Christmas Express Boat Tour on Lake Zurich, offering a unique dining experience. Indulge in an all-you-can-eat Fondue Chinoise dinner while gliding across the water. A vegetarian alternative is also available, ensuring a delightful culinary journey for everyone. This festive cruise provides a memorable way to celebrate the season.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Couples, families, food enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, cozy, romantic, scenic

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Moderate (event proceeds unless severe weather)

Special Events & Promotions

  • Fondue Chinoise à discrétion
  • Vegetarian alternative available
  • Scenic cruise on Lake Zurich

Tags

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Location

Event Details

Pricing

$$$

Duration

Approximately 2 hours 45 minutes

Ages

Children 6+

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft AG (ZSG)

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Fondue Chinoise à discrétion, salad with house dressing, beverages available.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets in advance, especially for popular dates, as this is a special themed cruise.
  • Arrive at Zürich Bürkliplatz at least 10 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth boarding process.
  • Consider the vegetarian alternative if you prefer a lighter, vegetable-focused meal.
  • Check the specific departure and arrival times for your chosen date, as they may vary.
  • Dress warmly as it can be cooler on the water, even with the festive atmosphere.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the Fondue Chinoise Boat Tour?

The tour includes a Fondue Chinoise dinner served à discrétion, a side salad with house dressing, and the boat cruise. Beverages are available for purchase.

Is there a vegetarian option available?

Yes, a vegetarian menu featuring vegetable chinoise with vegetable broth is offered at the same price.

What is the departure point for the boat tour?

The boat departs from and returns to Zürich Bürkliplatz.

Are there any discounts available?

No discounts are available with GA or Halbtax cards; a special ZSG ticket price applies.

What is the duration of the cruise?

The cruise typically lasts approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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