Small-group boat trip · Konstanz
Private Boat Tour from Konstanz to Reichenau and Stein am Rhein via Lake Untersee and the Rhine River
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Schedule
- 09:30–17:30
- Departs from
- Konstanz
- Languages
- EN
- Payment
- On the day, no prepayment
Overview
Boat from Konstanz crosses Lake Constance from the Upper Rhine to the Untersee, passing the island monastery of Reichenau, a UNESCO World Heritage site, after Gottlieben. After Steckborn on the Swiss shore, the lake narrows into the Rhine, and the boat docks in Stein am Rhein, a medieval town known for its colorful houses. After free time in the town, return by boat or train. One-way journey takes approximately two and a half to three hours; ID required as the trip crosses between Germany and Switzerland.
Boats running this tour
1 boatPick a boat to see its times, photos and booking form. You pay on board on the day.
Route
Konstanz Harbour, Gottlieben, Reichenau Island, Steckborn, Stein am Rhein, Konstanz Harbour
- 09:30
- 10:10
- 10:55
- 11:45
- 12:30
- 17:30
Times and stop order are a sample itinerary; each boat sets its own schedule and the skipper may adjust the route for weather and sea conditions.
What's included
Included
- Scheduled ship ticket Konstanz–Stein am Rhein
- Free time in Stein am Rhein
Not included
- Return ticket by train if not returning by ship
- Food and drinks
Who it's for
Suitable
- Families with children — no age limit
- Solo travellers and small groups — per-person seats
Not suitable / ask first
- Pets — no boat lists them as allowed
- Wheelchairs — access not listed, ask in advance
- Alcohol — no boat lists it as sold or allowed, ask first
Compiled from the details each boat gives on its own profile.
Good to know
- Meeting point
- Konstanz
- Hotel pick-up
- No hotel pick-up listed; you make your own way to the meeting point.
- Season
- April–October
- Prices
- Adult €50 · Child €25Prices are each boat's current rates.
- Cancellation
- More than 24 h before: free cancellation
- 12 h–24 h before: late cancellation
- Less than 12 h before: counts as a no-show
- Weather
- If wind or waves make the trip unsafe, the operator postpones or cancels; you are never charged for an operator cancellation. You pay on board, so there is no prepayment at risk.
- Local notes
- Carry a passport or ID card for the German–Swiss crossing.
- Sailings run on the seasonal timetable only; low water can affect the Rhine section.
Guest reviews
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Reviews are left for the boats on this route after the trip and are moderated.