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Hiking Adventure in the Swiss Alps

Explore the spectacular mountains and charming villages of the Swiss Alps

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About this tour:

6 days

Apr-Oct

Walking

Guided, Private

Hotels

Moderate (3/5)

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Meals

Don't worry about meals. 5 breakfasts and 2 picnic lunches are included.

Transfers

Check out the 'What's Included' tab for more info on personal transfers during your tour.

Local Support

Travel stress-free knowing in-country local support is available by regular phone or WhatsApp to support you during your tour.

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Enjoy the flexibility and ease of staggered payments in your own currency using your choice of credit card.

Route Resources

Route notes, maps, and/or a trail app make navigation on this tour a breeze.

Park Entrance Fees

Included where possible! Check the 'What's Included' tab for more info on park entrance fees during your tour.

Luggage transfers

Take a load off, with optional or included luggage transfers. Check inclusions for further details.

Accommodation for Hiking Adventure in the Swiss Alps

This tour is based on 3-star hotels in the lovely towns of the Swiss Alps. The hotels offer simple but comfortable rooms. Rooms are double occupancy and single travellers will pay a supplement.

In some cases, the accommodation listed below may need to be substituted for other comparable accommodations.

Single Rooms and Solo Travelers
You can pay a supplement to have a private room in a hotel.

Hotels on Standard Tour

Night 1

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Hotel Beausite in Interlaken

Walking distance to the historic village center, this is a family-run small hotel. It has cozy individually decorated rooms and an onsite restaurant.

Night 2

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Hotel Belvedere in Wengen

This historic hotel has been updated with modern amenities and has an amazing view of both the Jungfrau Mountain and the valley below.

Night 3

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Griesalp Hotels in Griesalp

This is a collection of 5 adjacent small hotels. They sit right at the base of the massif Blümlisalp, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Night 4-5

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Schlossberg Boutique Hotel in Thun

This cozy and modern boutique hotel features stunning views and a spa. It’s so inviting that you’d never believe part of the hotel was a former prison!

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Hiking Adventure in the Swiss Alps Tour Details

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Itinerary

Hiking Adventure in the Swiss Alps Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1: Arrive in Zurich

Overnight Location - Hotel in Interlaken | Distance - 3 to 4 hours, 470m of ascent, 470m of descent | Meals - None

When you arrive, your private transfer will pick you up at the Zurich Airport and bring you to your hotel in Interlaken. After you’ve settled in, it will be time to stretch your legs!

Your driver will drop you off at Giessbar waterfalls. The easy trail will show you all the beauty Lake Brienz has to offer from meadows to waterfalls, forests to dramatic cliffs. Your driver will pick you up from the trail and take you back to Interlaken, then you’re free to explore on your own for the evening. Enjoy this gorgeous alpine city.

Day 2

Day 2: Hike Kleine Scheidegg to Wengen

Overnight Location - Hotel in Wengen | Distance - 6 to 7 hours, 1,150m of ascent, 1,400m of descent | Meals - Breakfast, lunch

After breakfast, your driver will take you to charming Grindelwald. Today you’ll be trekking across the Kleine Scheidegg Pass. It’s a gentle trail through serene meadows and past the awe-inspiring Eiger North Wall. Bring a camera!

You’ll arrive in Wengen on foot as this picturesque mountain village doesn’t allow cars. Take an evening stroll or find a local restaurant for some fondue to cap the night off.

Day 3

Day 3: Cable Car to Murren and Trek to Griesalp

Overnight Location - Hotel in Griesalp | Distance - 7 hours, 1,200m of ascent, 1,400m of descent | Meals - Breakfast, lunch

This morning, you start your day with the cable car ride up to Murren. You’ll spend the morning hiking to Rotstockhütte, where you can rest before you start your more strenuous afternoon.

The trail up to Sefinenfurgge Pass is steep, but the panoramic views of the valleys and mountains will be ample inspiration. The footing is a little more challenging as you’ll be descending through scree in the suddenly barren lunar landscape. Take it easy and enjoy the journey.

Your trail will end at Griesalp where you can relax for the evening.

Day 4

Day 4: Hike the Wildwater Trail and Gries Gorge

Overnight Location - Hotel in Thun | Distance - 4 hours, 440m of ascent, 440m of descent | Meals - Breakfast

This morning will start with a beautiful half-day hike on the Wildwater Trail. This path will lead you into the Gries Gorge towards the idyllic Lake Tschingelsee, framed by mountains.

You’ll also see Pochten Falls and the “witch’s cauldron” before returning for Griesalp. In the afternoon, you’ll be driven to Thun. The afternoon is yours to explore, but be sure to visit the 12th-century castle that overlooks the town.

Day 5

Day 5: Cycling Tour of Interlaken and Wine Tasting

Overnight Location - Hotel in Thun | Distance - None | Meals - Breakfast

After breakfast, you’ll be picked up for your cycling tour of Interlaken. Enjoy a pleasant bike ride along the coast of Lake Thun, with a stop in Spiez to take in the serene scene of the lake and vineyards.

Later in the afternoon, you’ll visit a local winery for a tasting of the local best. The rest of the day, you’ll be free to enjoy this picturesque town however you like.

Day 6

Day 6: Return to Zurich

Overnight Location - None | Distance - None | Meals - Breakfast

All too soon, the adventure is over. After breakfast, your driver will take you back to the Zurich Airport. Safe travels!

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FAQ for Hiking Adventure in the Swiss Alps

How hard is the Hiking Adventure in the Swiss Alps?

We rate this tour as a 3 / 5. You will be hiking several days in a row, and the hikes are each several hours long. Some of the hikes have steep sections where footing may be challenging. Your luggage is transferred for you so you don’t have to carry a backpack on your hikes.

Do I need a visa to travel to Switzerland?

Check with your local country about visa requirements. You could also try this website, though you should verify with your government.

Are meals included on the Hiking Adventure in the Swiss Alps?

5 breakfasts and 2 lunches are included.

Do I need insurance?

Yes, it is mandatory to have health and medical insurance to join this trip, and your insurance should cover hiking. Get your Travel Insurance.

How do I get to Zurich to start this tour?

You can fly into Zurich International Airport (ZRH). You can also get to Zurich by rail from within Europe; the main station is Zurich Hauptbahnhof.

Is the Hiking Adventure in the Swiss Alps guided?

This tour is guided for all hiking and cycling sections. You will have an English-speaking local guide for your hikes from Days 2 to 4. You will also have a local guide for your cycling excursion on Day 5.

Where does Hiking Adventure in the Swiss Alps end?

Your tour ends in Zurich, where you will be dropped off at the airport.

Are equipment rentals included?

Your bike rental for the cycling excursion is included. Please bring all necessary equipment for hiking.

Do I need special vaccines to travel to Switzerland?

Check with your family doctor.

Are there any travel restrictions for Switzerland?

Please check with your local government about travel restrictions before you book your tour. This map from the US Department of State provides an overview of the current status in countries around the globe. The UK‘s Foreign Office and Government of Canada also provide advice on foreign travel. Note that the travel advice may change depending on your nationality.

When is the best time to travel to Switzerland for this tour?

The best time to travel to Switzerland for hiking is July and August when the weather is warmest and sunniest.

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