- Free cancellationFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Duration6 hr
- Guide languagesGerman, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Instant confirmationMobile ticket
Free cancellation
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Overview
Escape the city and experience the tranquil beauty of the Swiss Alps on an exclusive private beginner hiking tour from Zurich. Designed specifically for casual walkers, families, and first-time hikers, this gentle outdoor day trip offers stunning mountain scenery without strenuous climbs. Travel in luxury private transport with your dedicated driver-guide to a carefully selected Alpine trail—such as the gentle paths around Mount Rigi, Lake Lucerne, or the Bernese Oberland foothills. Walk along well-maintained panoramic trails framed by lush meadows, mountain wildflowers, and snow-capped peaks. Enjoy a comfortable, relaxed pace tailored entirely to your fitness level. Pause at traditional mountain huts or rustic Swiss chalets to rest, enjoy local refreshments, and take photos of pristine lakes and valleys. Includes door-to-door round-trip hotel transfers from Zurich, expert guidance, and complete schedule flexibility.
What's included
- Private driver-guide during the full tour
- Cable car tickets (both ways)
- Transportation with a latest model luxury Mercedes Benz vehicle
- Lunch
Itinerary
- 1
Zurich
1 hr
Meet your private driver-guide at your hotel in Zurich. Relax in modern private transport as you drive toward Central Switzerland’s scenic trailheads.
- 2
Swiss Alps
1 hr
Hike along wide, well-paved, or smooth dirt paths with minimal elevation gain. Stop at scenic lookouts over Swiss lakes and valleys for photo opportunities and fresh mountain air.
- 3
Zurich
1 hr
Unwind on your private return drive back to Zurich, concluding with direct drop-off at your hotel or address.
Meeting point and pickup
End point
Ends back at the meeting point.
Hotel pickup offered — We can collect you anywhere in Zurich City, please just let us know where you wish to be picked up!
Good to know
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Traveller reviews
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- jeffcD1310PC · Apr 2025
An invigorating hike and discussion with Ricardo
Ricardo is a very bright and fun guide. We had an excellent morning hike with much interesting discussion. Highly enjoyable. I strongly recommend him to anyone wanting to hike or tour the city.
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