Day Trip to Juf Europe’s Highest Permanently Inhabited Village

Zürich8 hr – 12 hr
Day Trip to Juf Europe’s Highest Permanently Inhabited Village
  • Free cancellationFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Duration8 hr – 12 hr
  • Guide languagesGerman, English
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Overview

Embark on a unique adventure to Juf, Europe’s highest permanently inhabited village, nestled at 2,126 meters in the Swiss Alps. This unforgettable full-day tour combines a scenic train and bus journey with a customizable hiking experience. Whether you’re after a gentle walk or a more challenging trek, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking views, fresh alpine air and the serenity of one of Switzerland’s most remote villages. Explore Juf’s fascinating history and culture and experience the traditions of life in a mountain village. This tour offers a perfect balance of nature, adventure and Swiss heritage. Perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers and those wanting to escape the crowds, Juf is a hidden gem waiting to be explored!

What's included

  • Insider's recommendations about hidden gems in Switzerland
  • Unlimited high-speed WiFi
  • Printed information sheet about the region
  • Train, bus
  • Unlimited high-speed WiFi (hotspot from guide)
  • Unlimited high-quality pictures and videos in Google Photos
  • breakfast, lunch, dinner, beverages

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Swiss Alps

    4 hr

    Scenic Train and Bus Journey: Enjoy a scenic and adventurous ride to Juf, passing through picturesque alpine landscapes. Capture stunning panoramic views of the Swiss Alps, perfect for photography and nature lovers.

  2. 2

    Juf

    4 hr

    Juf is the highest permanently inhabited village in Europe, located at 2,126 meters in the Swiss Alps. Dive into the fascinating history of Juf and learn about life in one of Europe’s most remote mountain villages. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Juf and take in the tranquility of the Swiss Alps, ideal for those seeking a moment of relaxation. Choose between an easy, relaxed walk or a longer, more challenging trek, tailored to your fitness level and preferences.

Meeting point and pickup

End point

Ends back at the meeting point.

Hotel pickup offered — We can pick you up directly from your hotel or residence and drop you off anywhere you like. Please share your pickup address in advance so everything goes smoothly. If your pickup location is outside the marked area on the map, that’s no problem - just let us know separately and we’ll arrange it for you.

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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