Full-Day Hiking Swiss Alps and Lake swim with Pick-up

5.0 (70 reviews) Lucerne, Switzerland
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Duration7h - 8h
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LanguagesGerman, English, French, Dutch
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Join me on a journey through Switzerland’s hidden gems, guided by my deep passion for nature and the mountains. your day with an early pick-up. , as we set off for an unforgettable hike in the Lucerne region.

Our adventure features a 4-hour hike through stunning alpine landscapes, showcasing the best of the Swiss Alps. Along the way, we’ll enjoy a packed lunch amidst nature’s beauty.

After the hike, we’ll relax by a beautiful lake. If the weather is favorable, you’ll have the chance to take a refreshing dip or enjoy a lakeside grill to conclude the day.

Private Tour: For a more intimate experience, the private tour allows full customization. Tailor the hike and pace to your preferences for a day designed around you.

Shared Group: For a social adventure, the shared tour accommodates up to 8 people. It’s perfect for exploring while meeting new friends. we ask that everyone keep a comfortable pace that suits the group.

Book now for an unforgettable Swiss hiking experience!

Options

Shared group (Lucerne)

Shared Group: Perfect for those liking to meet new people. This option only provides pick up in Lucerne!
Pickup included

Private Tour (Other Cities)

Private: Private tour for your group only, with full flexibility, maximum comfort, and a more personal experience than shared tours.
Other Cities: Perfect if you are staying in Zurich, Interlaken Region, or Bern, with pickup available directly from your hotel.
Pickup included

Private Tour (Lucerne)

Private: Private tour for your group only, with full flexibility, maximum comfort, and a more personal experience than shared tours.
Private Tour – Lucerne Pickup: Best if you are based in Lucerne or nearby, with pickup from hotels and locations in the Lucerne area only.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • A Packed Lunch will be provided. Possible option on vegetarian or vegan.
  • Soda/Pop
  • WiFi on board
  • A drinking bottle filled with fresh spring water is provided for everyone. This can be refilled at the springs we pass.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Any food you might want to grill is not in the price and can be bought yourself when we do our stop at the supermarket.
  • Gratuities
  • Highly recommended; Good walking shoes, extra jacket or sweater (can be cold in the mountains), possible raincoat, swimwear and hand towel (you can leave these in the car during the hike).

What to expect

  1. Swiss Alps
    4h
    First, we drive with the minivan to the starting point of our unique hike.

    Summer:
    Our main destination is the breathtaking Göscheneralpsee trail, where we traverse lush meadows, serene forests, and a stunning glacial lake.

    Winter:
    Our winter snowshoe hikes explore some of Switzerland’s most beautiful trails, with favorites including Engelberg Titlis, Langis, and Rigi. Each destination offers its own magic from peaceful, snow covered forests and open alpine meadows to breathtaking views.

    Since mountain weather can be unpredictable, we remain flexible and may adjust our route to ensure the best experience. Our priority is always selecting the safest and most rewarding trail for the day.

    Regardless of the chosen route, each hike unfolds as a picturesque adventure, offering breathtaking views and unforgettable landscapes throughout the approximately 3-4 hour trek. Enjoy the diversity of experiences as you traverse these stunning locations, each with its own unique charm and allure.
  2. Lake Lucerne
    1h
    After the hike, if the weather is good, we’ll head to the lake for a refreshing dip and some time to relax. The exact spot depends on the hike we choose that day. In case of bad weather, we’ll instead enjoy a cozy stop at a bistro.

    If needed, we can also make a quick stop at a supermarket on the way. This way, the day ends with a delightful and flexible experience, no matter the conditions.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Shared Group Tours: Pickup only in Lucerne, between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM. You will receive your exact pickup time no later than the day before. Please be ready on time.

Private Tours: Pickup available in all selected areas, with flexible starting times between 5:00 AM and 11:00 AM. In some cases, the start time can be adjusted depending on guests’ preferences or weather conditions.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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.

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