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Private Scenic Trip through the Swiss Alps from Basel

Basel, Switzerland
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10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English

Overview

First destination is Aare Gorge, nestled in the Hasli Valley. This extraordinary hiking location features a wooden bridge and tunnel, offering breathtaking views of the river and the surrounding mountains.
Continuing our journey, we ascend to Grimsel Pass, where you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the alpine scenery.
As we traverse the Furka Pass, soak in the awe-inspiring vistas of the majestic mountains and glaciers that surround you. During the summer months, seize the opportunity to visit the Rhone Glacier Ice Grotto, where you can wander through a unique tunnel and immerse yourself in the magical blue light of the icy cavern.
Before concluding our expedition, we arrive at the charming Pass Brunig near Meiringen. This noteworthy pass, separating the cantons of Bern and Obwalden, offers remarkable views of Switzerland's famous lakes and mountains.
As our scenic drive draws to a close, the memories of our thrilling journey through the Swiss Alps will linger in your mind.

What's Included

  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off
  • Aare Gorge Entrance Fee
  • WiFi on board

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    Aare River

    Your adventure begins with a warm welcome from your professional driver-guide at your chosen location in Basel First destination is Aare Gorge, nestled in the Hasli Valley. This extraordinary hiking location features a wooden bridge and tunnel, offering breathtaking views of the river and the surrounding mountains. A 40-minute stroll through this enchanting landscape promises an unforgettable experience.
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    3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Grimsel Pass

    Continuing our journey, we ascend to Grimsel Pass, where you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the alpine scenery from an elevation of 2,164 meters. As we traverse the Furka Pass, soak in the awe-inspiring vistas of the majestic mountains and glaciers that surround you. During the summer months, seize the opportunity to visit the Rhone Glacier Ice Grotto, where you can wander through a unique tunnel and immerse yourself in the magical blue light of the icy cavern.
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    3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Meiringen

    Before concluding our expedition, we arrive at the charming Pass Brunig near Meiringen. This noteworthy pass, separating the cantons of Bern and Obwalden, offers remarkable views of Switzerland's famous lakes and mountains, making it a favorite destination for hikers. As our scenic drive draws to a close, the memories of our thrilling journey through the Swiss Alps will linger in your mind. After all the vehicle will deliver you back to the pickup point.
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    4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Scenic Trip through the Swiss Alps from Basel?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-7227P336


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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
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    Q: What's included in the price?
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    The following is included:
    • Hotel pick-up & drop-off.
    • Aare Gorge Entrance Fee.
    • WiFi on board.
    • Rhone Glacier Ice Grotto Entrance Fee.
    • High-quality captured photos as a souvenir.
    • Private Modern Vehicle.
    • Meet & Greet at the lobby of the hotel.
    • Driver-Guide Services.
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    Accessibility information for the Private Scenic Trip through the Swiss Alps from Basel is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    • Aare Gorge Entrance Fee
    • WiFi on board
    • Rhone Glacier Ice Grotto Entrance Fee
    • High-quality captured photos as a souvenir
    • Private Modern Vehicle
    • Meet & Greet at the lobby of the hotel
    • Driver-Guide Services

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    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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