The Best Organized Adventure Tours in Switzerland

Guided Group Tours, Vacation Packages, or Planned Itineraries

Switzerland

If you're headed to Switzerland and are looking for the best options for adventure tours, then you've come to the right place. We have done an extensive analysis of all available guided tour packages in Switzerland based on price, guest ratings, service, amenities, activities, and value. We've done the groundwork for you, meticulously analyzing the holiday packages and organized tours based on these key criteria in order to find the best adventure tours. Switzerland is a fantastic destination because of the museums & attractions, food, resorts, and skiing. Whether you're dreaming of a vacation filled with relaxation, adventure, or a perfect blend of both, we've found the ideal journeys to make your holiday to Switzerland unforgettable. We have lots of details below on what these multi-day tours and trips are like, where they visit, how much you can expect to pay, and more. So, let's dig in.


The Top 3 Tours:

  • 4 Days, $2948.50

  • 14 Days, $9095.00

  • 8 Days, $4849.00
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The Best Adventure Tours through Switzerland

Including guided tours, organized tours, holiday packages, all-inclusive vacations, and guided itineraries.

All tour prices are listed in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically. While we do our best to evaluate all tours to maintain accuracy, always confirm the details directly with TourRadar or the tour company before booking. The information provided on this website is sourced directly from TourRadar and may change at any time.

Organized by EPIKdrives 4 Days Start/End in Zurich 9 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.
  • Self Guided: drive yourself at your own pace.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Culture Lovers

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Age Range: 23 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 2
Price per Day: $737

This tour visits Zurich, Entlebuch, Oberhofen, Interlaken, Innertkirchen, Obergoms, Andermatt, Altdorf, and Linthal.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Self Drive
  • Partially Guided

By EPIKdrives
EPIKdrives is a smaller international tour company with trips to 9 countries, including Austria, Switzerland, Italy, and Germany. Despite being priced a bit higher, the small group sizes create a more personal and unique experience for travelers. Most of the tours provided by EPIKdrives are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service.



$2,949
on TourRadar

Organized by Insight Vacations 14 Days Lucerne to Sarnen 23 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.
  • Great for Culture Lovers

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Age Range: 5 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 24
Price per Day: $650

This tour visits Lucerne, Mount Stanserhorn, Bern, Gruyeres, Montreux, Lake Geneva, Martigny, Geneva, Sion, Zermatt, Tasch, Matterhorn, Lake Maggiore, Bellinzona, Brig, St Moritz, Simplon, Andermatt, Grindelwald, Canton Grisons, Zurich, Tiefencastel, Lauterbrunnen, Jungfrau, Brienz, and Sarnen.

  • Coach / Bus
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Fully Guided

By Insight Vacations
Insight Vacations is a premium guided tour company known for its luxurious coach travel, high-end accommodations, and immersive cultural experiences. They focus on comfort and exclusivity, offering smaller group sizes, carefully curated sightseeing, and unique dining experiences, such as farm-to-table meals and exclusive local encounters.



$9,095
on TourRadar

Organized by Agate Travel 8 Days Start/End in Zurich 7 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.
  • Local Transit: ride the rails and experience the local trains.
  • Independence: immerse yourself in the culture with self guided travel.

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Age Range: 1 to 80
Maximum Group Size: 4
Price per Day: $606

This tour visits Zurich, Lucerne, Interlaken, Jungfrau, Zermatt, Matterhorn, and St Moritz.

  • Train & Rail
  • Sightseeing
  • Self-Guided

By Agate Travel
Agate Travel is a large multi-national travel company which offers trips to destinations around the world. Although the prices might be slightly above average, the small group sizes provide travelers with a more personal experience. Most of the tours provided by Agate Travel are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service.



$4,849
on TourRadar

Organized by Omega Tours 6 Days Start/End in Geneva 6 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for adventure tours in Switzerland.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

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Age Range: 8 to 80
Maximum Group Size: 15
Price per Day: $337

This tour visits Geneva, Interlaken, Lake Geneva, Montreux, Vevey, and Lausanne.

  • Sightseeing
  • Family
  • Fully Guided

By Omega Tours
Omega Tours is a large international travel company offering trips all over the world. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category.



$2,023
on TourRadar

Organized by Omega Tours 7 Days Zurich to Geneva 9 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for adventure tours in Switzerland.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

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Age Range: 8 to 80
Maximum Group Size: 15
Price per Day: $320

This tour visits Zurich, Rhine Falls, Lucerne, Interlaken, Lake Geneva, Montreux, Vevey, Lausanne, and Geneva.

  • Sightseeing
  • Family
  • Fully Guided

By Omega Tours
Omega Tours is a large international travel company offering trips all over the world. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category.



$2,240
on TourRadar

Organized by Exodus Adventure Travels 8 Days Start/End in Kandersteg 2 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for adventure tours in Switzerland.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Independence: immerse yourself in the culture with self guided travel.
  • Walking Holiday: hike independently on an established route.

Great for:
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Nature Lovers

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Age Range: 8 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $301

This tour visits Kandersteg and Hohtenn.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
  • Self-Guided
  • Mountain Hikes
  • Self Guided Walking Holidays

By Exodus Adventure Travels
Exodus Adventure Travels is a large international travel company offering trips all over the world. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category.



$2,405
on TourRadar

Organized by WiseYatra 7 Days Start/End in Zurich 3 Destinations
  • On Sale: 10% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for adventure tours in Switzerland.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Independence: immerse yourself in the culture with self guided travel.

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Age Range: 1 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 10
Price per Day: $290

This tour visits Zurich, Interlaken, and Lucerne.

  • Family
  • Self-Guided

By WiseYatra
WiseYatra is a large multi-national travel company which offers trips to destinations around the world. Customers of WiseYatra often have a very personal experience, because most of their tours have less than 11 people. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category.



$2,258 $2,032
on TourRadar

Organized by OpenUp Swiss Travel Experience 6 Days Start/End in Geneva 10 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for adventure tours in Switzerland.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

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Age Range: 8 to 75
Maximum Group Size: 14
Price per Day: $282

This tour visits Geneva, Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, Jungfrau, Bern, Gruyeres, Vevey, Montreux, Lake Geneva, and Lausanne.

  • Family
  • Fully Guided

By OpenUp Swiss Travel Experience
OpenUp Swiss Travel Experience is a smaller tour company providing personalized service with a focus on Switzerland and Italy. The small group sizes, often less than 14, make for a very personal experience. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category.



$1,691
on TourRadar

Organized by WiseYatra 9 Days Start/End in Zurich 4 Destinations
  • On Sale: 15% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for adventure tours in Switzerland.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Independence: immerse yourself in the culture with self guided travel.

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Age Range: 1 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 10
Price per Day: $267

This tour visits Zurich, Lucerne, Interlaken, and Montreux.

  • Family
  • Self-Guided

By WiseYatra
WiseYatra is a large multi-national travel company which offers trips to destinations around the world. Customers of WiseYatra often have a very personal experience, because most of their tours have less than 11 people. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category.



$2,827 $2,403
on TourRadar

Organized by Interrailing Packages 15 Days Start/End in Zurich 5 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for adventure tours in Switzerland.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Independence: immerse yourself in the culture with self guided travel.

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Age Range: 5 to 69
Maximum Group Size: 50
Price per Day: $225

This tour visits Zurich, Interlaken, Montreux, Zermatt, and Lucerne.

  • Family
  • Self-Guided

By Interrailing Packages
Interrailing Packages is a large international travel company offering trips all over the world. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.



$3,372
on TourRadar

Why does Switzerland appeal to adventure travelers?

Switzerland offers endless adventures for thrill-seekers looking to experience exciting activities and dynamic destinations. Zermatt, Interlaken, and Grindelwald are world-renowned for hiking, with gorgeous trails and stunning natural landscapes. You can't miss the nightlife of Zermatt, Interlaken, and Lucerne, either. Budget travelers love Zermatt, Grindelwald, and Bern because of the affordable activities and social vibe. Skiers and snowboarders love Zermatt, Murren, and Grindelwald because of the thrilling runs and stunning views. With its variety of ecosystems and outdoor activities, Switzerland is a playground for adventure travelers.

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How much do Adventure Tours in Switzerland cost?

The average daily price of Adventure Tours in Switzerland is $383 per day. Prices can vary widely due to the included amenities, length of the trip, number of guests on the tour, and many other factors. If you want more information about prices, we have put together a complete analysis of the costs of Adventure Tours in Switzerland here.


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Average Price Per Day
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Which Tour Companies Offer Adventure Tours?

A number of fantastic tour companies offer adventure tours in Switzerland. These are a few of the best, because they offer the highest rated service, provide the best overall quality, and have the most five-star guest reviews to prove it.

WiseYatra

WiseYatra is a large multi-national travel company which offers tours to destinations around the world. Some of their most popular destinations include Switzerland, France, Germany, and Austria. Customers of WiseYatra often have a very personal experience, because most of their tours have less than 11 people. Some of their offerings cater to families with children. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category.

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Insight Vacations

Insight Vacations logo Insight Vacations is a large multi-national travel company which offers tours to destinations around the world. Some of their most popular destinations include Italy, Great Britain, Austria, and France. Some of their offerings cater to families with children. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category.

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Collette

Collette logo Collette is a large international travel company offering tours all over the world. Some of their most popular destinations include the U.S., Italy, Great Britain, and France. The company appeals to travelers of all ages, with many tours focusing on families with children. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as wine tasting, island hopping, and camping.

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OpenUp Swiss Travel Experience

OpenUp Swiss Travel Experience is a smaller tour company that focuses on Switzerland and Italy. The small group sizes, often less than 14, make for a very personal experience. The company appeals to travelers of all ages, with many tours focusing on families with children. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category.

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Adventure Destinations in Switzerland

Wondering where adventure tours visit in Switzerland? With a variety of stops and destinations along the way, there's something for everyone.

Lucerne

Scenic Lucerne is famous for its beautiful Chapel Bridge and its tranquil lake. There are many restaurants along the water that offer great views and traditional food. A popular day trip out of town is to the stunning Mt. Titlis. Visitors can enjoy soaking up the Swiss beauty and delicious cuisine.

Zurich

Zurich is a banking and finance hub in Europe. It's located on Lake Zurich and it has a charming old town that spreads across the Limmat River. The city has many nice waterfront promenades and cafes where you can enjoy the setting.

Interlaken

Interlaken is a mountain resort town that serves as a nice base for exploring the Alps. It sits in a valley between the beautiful Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. The town has many timber houses and a nice foot path. It also offers easy access to nearby mountain towns and stunning hiking trails.

Zermatt

Zermatt is the home of Europe's highest ski resort. It's also the place to go for stunning views of Matterhorn. The area is world renowned for its skiing and hiking, and any outdoor enthusiast should not miss a visit to this world class destination.

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Other popular destinations for adventure tours through Switzerland include St Moritz, Montreux, Lugano, Trient, and Gruyeres.


Adventure Tours vs. Independent Travel: Pros and Cons

Choosing whether to join a guided tour or organize your own adventure? Be sure to think about the unique benefits of each option.

Pros
  • Experts ensure safety and guide the activities.
  • Equipment and gear are provided.
  • Access to remote or restricted areas.
  • Travel with a group of like-minded adventurers.
  • No need to research or plan logistics.
  • Guides share knowledge about the environment.
  • Transportation is handled for you.
  • Perfect for beginners needing guidance.
Cons
  • Fixed schedules limit your freedom.
  • Activities might not match your preferences.
  • Strict itineraries may limit spontaneity.
  • Physical demands may vary within the group.
  • Less opportunity to explore independently.


Pros
  • Total control over your itinerary.
  • Choose activities that suit your skill level.
  • Flexibility to change plans on the go.
  • Travel at your own pace without a group.
  • Explore lesser-known or unique spots.
  • Customize your gear and adventure style.
Cons
  • Requires time and effort to plan.
  • Researching safety and risks can be tough.
  • Navigating remote areas may be stressful.
  • Finding quality gear can be expensive.
  • Risk of missing important permits or rules.
  • Emergencies are harder to manage solo.
  • May miss out on local insights from guides.
  • No backup support if something goes wrong.


Which is cheaper?

Can you save money by traveling independently instead of joining guided adventure tours? It's not a simple yes or no. Tours usually include key expenses such as lodging, transportation, meals, entry fees, guides, and activities, which you'd need to manage and pay for individually on your own trip. To figure out the difference, compare the total tour price with the cost of making your own arrangements. Depending on your choices—like opting for budget hotels or premium dining—the cost of a tour might be higher or lower. Be sure to examine the tour inclusions carefully when comparing.

Also, before booking a tour, make sure you know exactly what is included as tour companies sometimes change their itineraries or included amenities to keep them updated with seasonal changes and customer interests.

More Tour Options

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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Zurich, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Basel, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Geneva, The Best 10-Day Tours from Zurich, The Best 10-Day Tours from Lucerne, The Best 10-Day Tours from Bern, The Best 2-Week Tours from Zurich, The Best 2-Week Tours from Basel, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Lucerne for more package tour options.

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