2 days4 Day Trekking Tour Swiss Magic Through the Alps
Length
4 days
Itinerary
4 days planned
Group
Private
Guides
German, English
Overview
Just tell me what you have in mind, I’ll tailor the trip for you! I usually propose an itinerary, but I can easily adjust every aspect.
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Swiss Alps on a 4-day trekking tour that takes you through stunning landscapes of glacial lakes, meadows, and majestic peaks.
Experience authentic Swiss culture by sleeping in a hay hotel and enjoying locally sourced meals. Travel exclusively using public transport, allowing you to discover breathtaking viewpoints far from the crowds.
Each day offers unique experiences, from ascending to high peaks to stargazing in serene meadows, all while guided by a local expert who shares the rich heritage of the region.
- 4-day trekking tour exploring the Swiss Alps
- Unique overnight stays: 1 night in hay and 2 nights in 3-star hotels
- Transport included: trains, cable cars, and local buses
- Guided experiences with local insights and authentic meals
Day by day itinerary
1Arrival & first impressions⌄
A walk through Zurich
Optional: A walk through Lucerne – “the pearl of Switzerland”
Amden – Swiss Alpine Escape Discover Amden, a charming mountain village above Lake Walen. Enjoy hiking, biking, paragliding, and in winter, family-friendly skiing. Relax with stunning alpine views and authentic Swiss hospitality.
Overnight: 3-star hotel overlooking Lake Walen – pure tranquility & fresh mountain air
2In the footsteps of Heidi⌄
Hike to Leistkamm (2,101 m) with breathtaking views
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Summer: hay hotel in Brunnen, rustic farm by Lake Uri. Otherwise: 3-star hotel in Brunnen or Sisikon.
3Nature, culture & waterfalls⌄
Stoos & Fronalpstock – the world’s steepest funicular, car-free village, panoramic summit.
Experience the beauty of Lake Lucerne, surrounded by majestic mountains and charming villages. Enjoy boat cruises, lakeside walks, water sports, and stunning panoramic views of the Swiss Alps. Perfect for day trips, relaxation, and unforgettable photo opportunities.
Bern – Historic Swiss Capital Explore Bern, Switzerland’s charming capital, with its medieval old town, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and picturesque streets lined with arcades. Visit the iconic Zytglogge clock tower, the Bear Park, and the Federal Palace. Enjoy museums, local cuisine, and a vibrant cultural scene along the scenic Aare River.
Visp – Gateway to the Valais Alps Visit Visp, a charming town in the heart of the Valais region. Surrounded by alpine peaks, it’s the perfect base for exploring Zermatt, skiing, hiking, and enjoying traditional Swiss culture and cuisine.
Saas-Fee – The Pearl of the Alps Discover Saas-Fee, a picturesque car-free village surrounded by majestic glaciers and alpine peaks. Perfect for skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and enjoying traditional Swiss charm year-round.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: 3-star hotel in Saas-Fee (1,800 m) – charming & alpine
4Altitude rush & farewell⌄
Hohsaas (3,142 m) with a view of 18 four-thousand-meter peaks
From Längfluh, you can see the Dom and Taschorn peaks. The Dom, at 4,545 meters, is the highest mountain entirely within Switzerland, while Taschorn reaches 4,491 meters."
Before rising once more on a cable car to the revolving restaurant Mittelallalin at 3,500 meters. From there, a breathtaking hike leads us down to Saas-Fee’s alpine embrace at 1,800 meters.
Metro Alpin – Europe’s Highest Underground Funicular Ride the Metro Alpin, the world’s highest underground funicular, up to the Mittelallalin glacier above Saas-Fee. Enjoy breathtaking alpine views, glacier tours, and year-round snow activities in a unique, high-altitude setting.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Return trip in the evening – no overnight stay, individual onward travel possible
What's included
- ✓Breakfast
- ✓Insider tips about Switzerland’s hidden gems
- ✓Unlimited high quality pictures in Google Photos
- ✓Transport in Switzerland (trains, cogwheel trains, cable cars, buses)
- ✓Unlimited 5G WiFi (included through guide’s hotspot)
Not included
- ✕Lunch and dinner
Good to know
Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
From
$2,701

