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Save time researching Swiss Alps highlights, and get access to an itinerary of spectacular sights to visit in a day, such as Mt. Rigi, and the Rigi Kaltbad Mineral Baths & Spa. Rather than rushing to keep up with a group, a benefit of this tour is that it’s self-guided. Enjoy the freedom of exploring on your own, but the perk of having transport included, such as a round-trip Lake Lucerne cruise, a ride on a mountain railway, and a cable car ride included.

Geneva is flanked by alpine peaks and mountain villages, but without a car or local knowledge, reaching them may seem a challenge. This day trip offers a convenient way to visit the famous Swiss mountain village of Zermatt, and to see the iconic Matterhorn peak, which dominates the landscape. Round-trip coach transportation is included, along with the chance to ride the Glacier Paradise gondola, if you wish.

Gain a comprehensive overview of Lugano’s best bits in just one hour on this small-group walking tour, ideal for visitors short on time. Explore on foot for an intimate glimpse of landmarks including the Piazza della Riforma and Lugano Cathedral. Benefit from your local guide’s insider insights and receive personalized tips for the rest of your stay.

Gain a comprehensive overview of Zurich on this combo tour that includes a guided city walk, lake cruise, cogwheel train ride, and visit to the Lindt & Sprüngli chocolate store. Benefit from the personalized attention of your private guide throughout and save time finding your way with round-trip transfer from your hotel included in the price.

The village of Les Diablerets, or Little Devils, is a collection of chalets in the heart of the Alps Vaudoises. This tour brings you by bus to this village, set below massive snowy peaks. You’ll have access to an amusement area with winter sledding, summer alpine slide, cable car, peak-to-peak bridge walk, ski lifts, and multiple other outdoor activities in this spectacular setting.

From the cobblestone streets of Zurich Old Town to the wealth that oozes from the Bahnhofstrasse shopping street, Zurich is a city with many sides. Discover them all on this small-group walking tour. You’ll stop at the Polyterrasse observation deck and Lindenhof for sweeping city views, admire Chagall’s stained-glass windows in Fraumünster Church, and relax on a scenic lake cruise.

Discover one of Switzerland’s most charming villages when you embark on this half-day tour to Morcote. Board your panoramic cruise in Lugano and sail across the lake, taking in the beautiful scenery, as you make your way to Morcote. Then, take a tour of the “Pearl of Ceresio” to see its baroque church, terraced cemetery, Scherrer Park, and much more.

Explore the historical highlights of Geneva through an engaging phone-based game. Find the princess who runs away from her father by solving challenges on the phone. Each right answer will lead you to the next destination. Learn about unique places within the city, including the Cathédrale Saint-Pierre, Place du Bourg-de-Four, and Empress Sisi Monument, while you play. Users can share the game on one phone, but for a more engaging and optimal experience, each user should purchase their own ticket.

The Swiss Bernese Oberland mountains are loved for their scenic alpine villages and summit-level lookout points, but if you don’t know the area, planning a trip may seem overwhelming. This day trip from Zurich makes it easy with an itinerary that covers free time in Interlaken and a visit to the glacier village of Grindelwald, where you can take a summertime ride up Mt. First (extra cost may apply).

Experience the charm of Lake Geneva’s towns and attractions on a full-day tour from Geneva with convenient hotel pickup. You’ll discover Corsier-sur-Vevey, the village of Chaplin’s World, a site dedicated to the artist Charlie Chaplin; visit the medieval Chillon Castle; and enjoy ample time to explore the sights of Montreux before your return to Geneva.

Explore the magnificent Swiss countryside outside of Lausanne on a full-day food tour that features great cheese and chocolate. Taste delectable Swiss chocolates at the Maison Cailler Chocolaterie in Broc, then sample flavorful cheeses at a cheese factory in Gruyère. Finish the day with a scenic drive through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Lavaux Vineyard Terraces, a historic region where the hillside vineyards overlook Lake Geneva. Your tour includes round-trip transportation from central Lausanne and informative commentary from your knowledgeable guide.

Unlike the majority of city tours, this adventure takes you on an exploration of Interlaken with a small group of just six participants, so you don't have to worry about crowded sidewalks. Along with your local guide, dive into the heart of the city. As you walk through the streets, learn about the history of the area and local life, allowing your guide to share trivia and stories.

Discover Zurich’s artisan chocolate scene on this small-group walking tour. Visit four iconic chocolatiers across the city and enjoy samples along the way. Learn more about the city’s history, culture, and sweet specialties from your guide as you stroll through the scenic neighborhoods.

Get to know Lucerne through its sights and its cheese on this private walking tour. With a guide whose focus is solely on you, you’ll get a more intimate tour that’s tailored to your interests. Chat with your guide as you walk, and hear the stories behind Chapel Bridge, the Lion Monument, and local artisan cheese. The experience ends in a Lucerne shop or restaurant where a selection of alpine cheese awaits.

Dedicate an afternoon to getting the full flavor of Lucerne on this private gastronomy tour. Stroll through the Old Town with your guide, stopping off at a variety of local spots to sample charcuterie, chocolate, wine, beer, and more. Receive personalized tips and recommendations from your private guide and benefit from the additional option of adding a historical walking tour to your package.

Your expert guide will show you the city's highlights and hidden gems. On this walking tour you will be able to see a lot of places within a short timeframe. Apart from explaining the sights, your guide can provide insight into the history and culture of the city and the country in general. The focus of this tour is to see the city through the eyes of a local. This private tour can be customized according to your personal preferences. Sightseeing points to visit can be agreed upon in advance or discussed when meeting up. Therefore, the sightseeing points listed below in the itinerary are just an example of what is possible. Your guide can suggest other sightseeing points that better suit your interests. This tour has two options for guides: a local guide or a professional tour guide. Please be aware that a local guide does not have detailed historical knowledge. If profound knowledge is important to you, you should book the tour option with a professional tour guide.

This private day trip from Lucerne takes you into the heart of the Bernese Alps, visiting some of Switzerland’s most breathtaking mountain landscapes in one seamless journey. Travel comfortably in a premium vehicle with a professional driver while enjoying spectacular views along the way. Discover Interlaken between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, explore the dramatic Lauterbrunnen Valley with its famous waterfalls and visit the alpine village of Grindelwald surrounded by the impressive peaks of the Jungfrau region. Unlike crowded group tours, this experience is fully private and flexible, allowing you to travel at your own pace, stop for photos and enjoy a relaxed door-to-door journey through some of Switzerland’s most iconic alpine scenery.

Discover the spectacular scenery around Mont Blanc without the hassle of taking on unfamiliar roads or public transportation on this Chamonix day trip from Geneva. Set off by coach and enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace without the constraints of a guided tour. Upgrade to skip the hassle of waiting in long ticket lines with pre-booked cable car and train tickets. Pause to capture photos or indulge in a leisurely lunch break whenever it suits your fancy.

Take a chocolate walking tour of Zurich, and let your sweet tooth lead the way around the city’s artisan confectioners and chocolate producers. With a guide at your side, you’ll sample the signature Zurich sweet of Luxemburgerli, along with pralines and Champagne truffles. Learn about Swiss chocolate in the city, and check out some of the city’s landmarks such as the Grossmünster Church and Lindenhof.

Go off the beaten path and swap the tourist traps for a local's perspective on Geneva. This private and personalized tour takes you out on the streets of Geneva to see a side of the city that most tourists miss and gain the local insight you need to have a truly authentic experience.

Switzerland boasts varied landscapes and fascinating heritage, but it can be hard to experience all it has to offer on a city break. Gain insight into Lugano’s culture and geography on a tour that includes Lugano’s Arte e Cultura center, the Santa Maria degli Angeli Church, and a cable car trip to the summit of Monte San Salvatore to enjoy panoramic views of the lake and land below.

Join a Lokafyer guide in Bern for a private walking tour that’s a new concept in travel. Exploring with a Bern local is less like a traditional tour, and more like having a friend to show you around, share tips on the area, and give personalized recommendations. From a pre-tour consultation by phone or chat to the walking tour itself, the entire experience is tailored to you.

Go beyond the typical touring routes and see a side of Zurich that most visitors don’t get a chance to experience on this small-group walking tour through the city. Cross major local landmarks off your sightseeing wish list, such as Lake Zurich and the Lindenhof, and learn about the history of the city from Roman times to the present day. Plus, feel free to pick your guide’s brain on not just the attractions, but what to do after the tour too.

Mountains, cheese, and countryside—Switzerland is famous for them. And you’ll discover all three on this day-long private tour from Lucerne. Alongside with your personal guide, you’ll hike, ride a gondola to the Sonnenberg peak (summer only), and visit a farm to sample cheese made in the local area. The tour also includes time to browse the farm shop for produce made on-site.