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The Swiss Alps are undeniably stunning, but the Jungfrau Region is truly the icing on the cake. Reaching the heart of this alpine paradise can be complex, with multiple train and cable car connections to navigate on a tight schedule. With your private guide, however, everything flows seamlessly—so you can relax and enjoy the journey. Travel by scenic train into one of Switzerland’s most breathtaking regions and discover fairytale villages such as GRINDELWALD, LAUTERBRUNNEN, MÜREN. Along the way, take in dramatic cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and unforgettable alpine views as you ascend to heights that feel almost within reach of the sky.

Start your visit to Lucerne with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, taste a typical local product, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Lucerne. Follow your Local and get to see places like Chapel Bridge and Spreuerbrücke, along with hidden corners of Lucerne only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. Enjoy a tasting of a typical local product, like Chäs-Chüechli, for a flavour of Lucerne and its traditions. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Lucerne through its highlights and hidden gems. • Taste a typical local product and connect with Lucerne's traditions. • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city. • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Stein am Rhein. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Rathausplatz to Kirche Burg, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Stein am Rhein to ensure you get the most out of your stay.

Make the most of your time in Zurich and book a private walking tour with a local guide. Perfect for a group of up to eight people, this historical tour includes must-see Zurich sights such as the Grossmünster Church and vibrant neighborhoods like Lindenhof, along with more local hangouts that many tourist maps miss. The experience is led by a private guide, so the itinerary can be customized as you wish.

Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through St. Gallen, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights. Navigate from the iconic Offene Kirche St. Gallen capturing its majestic twin spires to the emblematic Drei Weieren renowned for its tranquil water views. It is more than just seeing St. Gallen, it is about truly experiencing it through the eyes of someone who calls it home. From famous landmarks to hidden gems, each step offers a new perspective, making it a can't-miss experience for every visitor. • Capture St. Gallen's most photogenic spots with a Local by your side. • Explore St. Gallen from a local's perspective and experience local culture. • Discover the stories behind St. Gallen’s iconic and picturesque landmarks. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Biel. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Lake Biel to Altstadtleist Biel, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Biel to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Biel through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Biel's watchmaking legacy, showcasing its precision and innovation. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Biel in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Neuchâtel. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Jardin du Palais du Peyrou to Neuchâtel Castle, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Neuchâtel to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Neuchâtel through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Neuchâtel's lakeside charm, showcasing the city's scenic beauty. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Neuchâtel in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Experience the world of Swiss haute horlogerie on this exclusive private tour from Bern to Le Locle. Travel by train through scenic landscapes to Le Locle, a historic watchmaking center in the Jura Mountains. Your journey leads to the renowned Zenith Watches Manufacture — one of the few Swiss watch factories open to visitors at its original location. During an exclusive 3-hour guided tour, you gain behind-the-scenes access to a fully operational manufacture. Accompanied by a professional watchmaker, explore every stage of production, from designing intricate movements to assembling each component. Observe skilled craftsmen at work and discover the complexity behind mechanical timepieces. This private experience offers a unique insight into authentic Swiss watchmaking, far beyond a typical museum visit. The visit involves some walking and is not suitable for people with reduced mobility. The tours is available on request to arrange your visit and non-refundable once confirmed.

Enjoy a delightful gourmet journey combining Swiss chocolate and fine wine. Begin your experience at the Aeschbach Chocolatier AG Choco World, where you’ll explore the art of Swiss chocolate making through an interactive exhibition. As a highlight, create your own personalized chocolate bar — a sweet souvenir to take home. Continue to the Bio-Weingut Sitenrain, a charming organic vineyard overlooking Lake Lucerne. Stroll through the scenic vineyards accompanied by a sommelier and gain insight into the estate’s philosophy and winemaking traditions. Your visit concludes with a private tasting of selected wines, perfectly paired with regional specialties. This unique experience blends indulgence, nature, and Swiss craftsmanship in a relaxed and intimate setting.

Discover the Swiss Alps in an intimate small-group tour. Travel by train from Interlaken to Grindelwald, ride the gondola up to First, and enjoy a scenic 1-hour-hike to the crystal-clear Lake Bachalp (Bachalpsee). Along the way, take in breathtaking views of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau, learn about alpine flora and local traditions, and relax with a picnic by the lake. With plenty of time for photo stops, a break at the famous Cliff Walk, and a return journey through charming valleys, this tour combines comfort, nature, and authentic Swiss experiences. Fitness level: -Easy - no prior training required. Hiking time: -2 hours in total Equipment: -Solid and comfortable footwear -Weather-appropriate -durable clothing (layered clothing recommended) -Sun and rain protection -Snacks and drinking water

Discover the fascinating world of Swiss chocolate at the interactive ChocoWorld closed to Luzern, where you’ll learn about the journey from cocoa bean to delicious chocolate through engaging exhibits and live demonstrations. A true highlight of the tour is the hands-on workshop, where you’ll become a chocolatier yourself and create your own personalized chocolate bar to take home. Enjoy the rich aromas, taste premium samples, and gain insight into traditional Swiss chocolate craftsmanship. With a small group atmosphere, and plenty of time to explore, this tour offers a perfect blend of culture and creativity—ideal for chocolate lovers of all ages.

Discover one of Switzerland’s most iconic alpine destinations on this small-group tour from Spiez to Oeschinen Lake. Travel by train through the scenic Kandertal valley to the charming village of Kandersteg, where your mountain experience begins. A gondola ride lifts you effortlessly into a breathtaking alpine landscape, followed by a gentle and easy hike leading to the famous lake. Oeschinen Lake is widely considered one of the most beautiful and popular mountain lakes in Switzerland, known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and dramatic mountain backdrop. With around two hours of free time, you can explore panoramic trails, relax by the shore, or enjoy a leisurely picnic surrounded by nature. This tour is perfect for all fitness levels, combining easy walking, stunning scenery, and a relaxed pace in an intimate small-group setting — an unforgettable Swiss Alps experience

Experience breathtaking alpine scenery on this small-group tour from Lucerne to the iconic Bürgenstock. Your journey begins with a scenic boat ride across Lake Lucerne, followed by a ride on the historic Bürgenstock Railway up to the mountain resort. From here, set out on the famous Felsenweg — a spectacular cliff-side path offering panoramic views over the lake and surrounding Alps. The easy and well-maintained trail leads you to the impressive Hammetschwand Lift, Europe’s highest outdoor elevator. Ride to the top for unforgettable views and a true highlight of the Swiss Alps. With its combination of scenic travel, gentle walking, and dramatic viewpoints, this small-group experience offers a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation in a stunning natural setting.

Your tour begins at the reception of your hotel in the city of Lucerne. Your native local guide Ralf, introduces himself and shows you the route on a city map. You will take a public bus or walk to Löwenplatz. On the way, you will see the Bourbaki Museum and receive a brief introduction to its history, before you visit the Lion Monument. You continue to the historical center where you visit: Chapel Square, Kornmarkt with the town hall. You will see the former Guild house of the bakers. Next is Hirschenplatz and Weinmarkt. At the city’s oldest fountain, you’ll refresh yourself with Lucerne’s best water and learn why it is so special. You pass the wooden Chapel Bridge and visit the Jesuit Church. At the end of the tour, your city guide will be available for questions and suggestions.

Embark on a scenic Swiss adventure through charming cities, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable experiences. Stroll through Lucerne’s vibrant streets, with views of Lake Lucerne and the Alps, and explore the mesmerizing St. Beatus Caves, with waterfalls and underground caverns. Stay in Interlaken, where stunning mountain scenery invites you to explore or relax. Discover Grindelwald beneath the majestic Eiger Mountain and tick off a bucket-list ride on the Bernina Express, passing through UNESCO-listed landscapes to Pontresina. Visit the glamorous resort town of St. Moritz and experience Switzerland’s essence in Appenzell with cheese tasting and shopping. Explore the historic town of St. Gallen, home to a UNESCO monastery. Visit the fairytale-like Kyburg Castle, wander through Winterthur, and marvel at the mighty Rhine Falls, Europe’s most powerful waterfall. This 6-day small-group tour offers the perfect blend of culture, nature, and adventure.

A Foxtrail is a mixture of sightseeing, scavenger hunt and escape game where the trail of the virtual fox has puzzles and hidden messages for you that have to be found and solved so that you can find the next post. But watch out the fox is very cunning now and then - but if you can't get any further, just call the free helpline and get back on track. You can only achieve your goal with team spirit, skill and intelligence!

A Foxtrail is a mixture of sightseeing, scavenger hunt and escape game where the trail of the virtual fox has puzzles and hidden messages for you that have to be found and solved so that you can find the next post. But watch out the fox is very cunning now and then - but if you can't get any further, just call the free helpline and get back on track. You can only achieve your goal with team spirit, skill and intelligence!

A Foxtrail is a mixture of sightseeing, scavenger hunt and escape game where the trail of the virtual fox has puzzles and hidden messages for you that have to be found and solved so that you can find the next post. But watch out the fox is very cunning now and then - but if you can't get any further, just call the free helpline and get back on track. You can only achieve your goal with team spirit, skill and intelligence!

Treat yourself to a lavish holiday in the mind-blowing Lugano, a modern yet charming quaint city of Switzerland which takes huge pride in the picturesque, vast Lugano lake surrounded by majestic mountains, and thus offers a wide range of activities: appreciating old-world charms, such as the great masterpieces at the Cathedral of Saint Lawrence and thrilling historical stories of the Reformation Square, taking advantage of great photography opportunities at the iconic riverside Mocetti Fountain, getting immersed in the magnificent natural landscapes of the best park in Switzerland, as well as combining high-end windowing shopping with sightseeing of beautiful historic buildings on the biggest commercial street of Via Nassa.

Discover the rich layers of Sion’s history on this captivating walking tour through its medieval heart. Begin at the Sorcerers' Tower, where tales of witch trials and Inquisition tribunals reveal the city’s darker past. Nearby, the Sion Cathedral impresses with its blend of Gothic and Romanesque architecture. Continue to the Old Town Market along Grand-Pont Street, where vibrant stalls, cafes, and boutiques reflect Sion’s cultural charm. Then, visit the Majorie Castle, once the residence of bishops and a symbol of medieval authority. Pause at Maurice-Zermatten Square, the city’s most photogenic spot. On the way up to Valere, stop by the peaceful All Saints Chapel before reaching the basilica itself—home to the world’s oldest playable organ and sweeping views of the Swiss Alps.

Switzerland – Alpine Classics (Jungfraujoch, Thermal Spa & Steep Funicular) 4-Day Tour (Mini Group | 5–9-seat Business Van | Door-to-door pick-up with Driver-Guide) Tour Dates: Depart Zurich every Sunday & Wednesday · Guaranteed from 2 guests · Max 6 guests Tour Highlights Watchmaking hub & UNESCO old town: Biel (watchmaking center) · Bern (capital with medieval old town) Iconic Alps & lake scenery: Interlaken (between two lakes) · Jungfraujoch (Top of Europe) Mountain spa & car-free eco village: Leukerbad (alpine thermal resort) · Saas-Fee (car-free village) Signature transport & culture: Locarno (film festival town) · Bellinzona (castle city) · Stoos steep funicular · Lindt Home of Chocolate (Kilchberg)

Drive yourself through the breathtaking Swiss Alps in a Porsche on a perfectly curated full-day route from Zurich. Your day begins with a scenic stretch along the shores of Lake Lucerne before heading south into the heart of the mountains. The highlight is an unforgettable loop across Switzerland’s legendary “BIG 3” passes — Susten, Grimsel and Furka — covering around 120 km (75 mi) of iconic alpine roads. Along the way, you’ll pass waterfalls, visit a glacier viewpoint, and enjoy a relaxed lunch stop surrounded by alpine meadows and classic Swiss scenery. Your Porsche is delivered to your hotel for a personal handover, full vehicle briefing and a clear route walk-through. You’ll drive independently at your own pace with a detailed roadbook and up to 10 hours of flexible self-drive time, plus on-call WhatsApp support if you need help along the way.

Explore the Swiss Alps like never before on our Scenic Alpine Driving and Glacier Express Panorama Train Tour. Begin your adventure driving along picturesque mountain roads in your Porsche, from Zurich to St. Moritz. For added thrill, extend your stay with a second night to include the iconic Stelvio Pass in Italy or the 3-Country border triangle of Switzerland, Italy and Austria. With a GPS pre-programmed for effortless navigation and stays at the finest hotels, every detail is curated for your comfort. The next leg of your journey takes you aboard the renowned Glacier Express, traveling from St. Moritz to Andermatt. This famously scenic, leisurely train ride offers breathtaking views of Switzerland’s dramatic alpine landscapes, ensuring a truly immersive experience of the Swiss Alps natural beauty. ​​

Embark on a luxurious one-day driving tour from Zurich in a stylish convertible, crossing breathtaking Alpine passes, visiting a majestic castle, and cruising along the stunning shores of Lake Thun, Lake Brienz, and Lake Lucerne. Immerse yourself in Switzerland’s captivating landscapes, picturesque villages, and historic gems like Oberhofen Castle and Interlaken, all wrapped into one unforgettable journey.