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Switzerland’s Top Hikes in Zermatt and the Jungfrau

Jungfrau Region and the Eiger - Zermatt and the Matterhorn

Plan now for your coming summer vacation! Explore the two most picturesque corners of the Alps— The Jungfrau and Zermatt. Hiking in the Jungfrau and Zermatt gives you the best the Alps has to offer. Zermatt lies at the base of the Matterhorn, the most recognizable peak in the world, while the Jungfrau region is dominated by the North Face of the Eiger, one of the most spectacular and formidable mountain landscapes on earth. The ideal spots for the perfect hiking tour in the Swiss Alps.

Breathtaking Day Hikes and Mountain Excursions

Cable ascents and cogwheel railroads will take you from the valley floor in Zermatt, Grindelwald, and Lauterbrunnen to breathtaking alpine settings. Invigorating day hikes and excursions lead you past glistening lakes and underground waterfalls.

Traditional Alpine Charm with Superb Cuisine

We’ve thought of every detail to make this a perfect trip. You’ll stay in charming local inns, dine on scrumptious meals, and enjoy the services of an expert hiking guide throughout this tour.

Is This Trip for You?

If you've always dreamed of enjoying the spectacular scenery of the Swiss Alps, on adaptable day hikes and mountain excursions (using trams and cogwheel railways for the steepest ascents), and then returning each night to a charming chalet style hotel with eiderdown comforters and jaw-dropping mountain views from your balcony, then Best of the Swiss Alps is just for you.

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Overview Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrive Zurich - Train to Grindelwald

Day 2 – Grindelwald, with a visit to Lauterbrunnen and Mürren

Day 3 – Grindelwald - Alpine Farm Cheesemaking - Hike from Bussalp to Bachalpsee

Day 4 – Grindelwald - Jungfraujoch excursion

Day 5 – Grindelwald to Zermatt

Day 6 – Zermatt - Gornergrat

Day 7 – Zermatt - Sunnegga, and the Matterhorn 

Day 8 – Morning in Zermatt – Afternoon train to Zürich

Day 9 – Depart Zurich

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Tour Price

$6,295 USD per person double occupancy

$895 single supplement

Reserve your place on this tour with a $500 per person deposit

Trip Dates

27 July 2024 - 04 August 2024

24 August 2024 - 01 September 2024 Sold Out

05 July 2025 - 13 July 2025

26 July 2025 - 03 August 2025

02 August 2025 - 10 August 2025

16 August 2025 - 24 August 2025

30 August 2025 - 07 September 2025

Or, book a private departure

Trip Highlights

  • Ascend snowy Jungfrau by cog railway to Europe’s highest railway station overlooking the Alps’ longest glacier
  • Hike lush Lauterbrunnen Valley where 72 waterfalls plunge over high cliffs
  • Explore mountain trails around Zermatt with stunning views of the Matterhorn

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