Embark on an unforgettable 10-hour private excursion from Zurich, designed to showcase the very best of Switzerland’s capital and its breathtaking lake regions. This bespoke full-day journey takes you through the heart of the Swiss Riviera, blending historical grandeur with the serene beauty of the Alps.
Your adventure begins in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed old town of Bern. Here, you will wander through medieval streets and marvel at iconic landmarks, including the Zytglogge (Clock Tower), the imposing Federal Palace, and the majestic Bern Cathedral. Your guide will provide deep insights into the history that shaped this charming capital.
From the city, you will venture into the fairytale landscapes of the Bernese Oberland. Explore the picturesque town of Spiez, famous for its castle perched elegantly above the deep blue waters of Lake Thun. Continue to the enchanting town of Thun, where the historic castle offers unparalleled views of the shimmering lake and the towering peaks of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau.
As we journey further, you will step back in time at the 13th-century Oberhofen Castle and explore the mystical St. Beatus Caves, a natural wonder filled with stalactites and underground waterfalls. The tour concludes in Interlaken and the vibrant lakeside village of Brienz, renowned for its wood-carving traditions and crystal-clear turquoise waters.
This private tour is fully customizable, ensuring you have the flexibility to spend more time at the locations that capture your imagination. With comfortable private transport provided from Zurich, you can sit back, relax, and soak in the majestic alpine scenery without a worry. Included in your booking is a professional private driver-guide and premium vehicle transport for a seamless, stress-free experience.
Bring a comfortable pair of walking shoes as the cobblestone streets of Bern and the castle grounds are best explored on foot.
Pack a camera with extra storage! You will be visiting some of the most photogenic locations in all of Switzerland.
Check the weather forecast before you go; while the tour runs in all weather, a light jacket is recommended for the cooler breeze near the lakes.
Choosing this private tour means opting for an exclusive, stress-free experience tailored specifically to your interests. Unlike crowded group bus tours, our private service allows you to set the pace, spending more time at the landmarks that fascinate you most. You will enjoy the comfort of a luxury vehicle and the undivided attention of a professional guide who brings Swiss history and culture to life. From the hidden gems of Bern to the dramatic peaks surrounding the lakes, this tour offers a deeply personal and immersive way to discover the true essence of Switzerland.
Yes! Because it is a private tour, we can adjust the pace and schedule to accommodate children, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for the whole family.
The tour includes private transportation and a guide. Entrance fees to specific attractions like the St. Beatus Caves or castle interiors are typically paid on-site, allowing you to choose exactly which sites you wish to enter.
