'''Rapperswil''' is a city that borders Northeastern_Switzerland & Central_Switzerland and lays direct at the end of Lake Zurich. Rapperswil merged lately with the city of Jona and is a pittoresk town and popular destination for hikers, bikers and families at the weekend in the vincinity of Zurich.

Get in

Several communter trains from Zurich e.g S5, 15, 40 and 7 pass through or terminate in Rapperswil. All connections are liste on the website of the public traffic ZVV [http://www.zvv.ch/en/]

A very scenic way of travelling to Rapperswil is with the steamship boats of the Lake Zurich navigation company [http://www.zsg.ch/index.php?english]. The ships don't travel in the winter.

Get around

Rapperswil is a very compact city and can easily assessed by foot or bicycle.

See

  • Castle Rapperswil
  • The harbour front
  • The medival centre of the town
  • Do

  • Watch a game of the ice hockey team
  • Walk across the Seedamm to the other side of lake to Pfaffikon
  • Take the train '''Voralpen-Express'''[http://www.voralpen-express.ch] from Rapperswil to Arth-Goldau if you like very scenic train rides
  • Buy

    Eat

    Drink

    Sleep

    Contact

    Get out

  • Zurich is about 20-25 minutes away
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