Switzerland Walking, Hiking & Biking Tours

Wide shot of Bachalpsee Lake.

Wide shot of large mountain vista, small roads, hillsides, mountains in distance.

Guests cycling past wooden and stone hotel.

Point of view shot of Swiss alleyway, looking up towards moiuntains.

Two locals and guest playing Swiss horns.

Multi-Adventure

Couples, Friends & Solos

Switzerland Multi-Adventure Tour

Adventures in the Bernese Oberland of the Swiss Alps

6 days

Levels 2-4

Premiere Hotels

2025: Jun-Oct

2026: Jun-Oct

From $6,099/person

Wide shot of mountain train passing bridge, forest, mountains, sky in distance.

Side shot of guests walking on hilly meadow, mountains in distance.

Swiss cheese aging room.

Wide shot of green, hilly, mountainous vista, small pool in foreground.

Guest face-to-face with cow, mountains behind them.

Walking & Hiking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Switzerland Walking & Hiking Tour

Swiss Alps Adventure from Interlaken to Zermatt

6 days

Levels 2-5

Premiere Hotels

2025: Jun-Sep

2026: Jun-Sep

From $5,999/person

Two guests petting cow, mountain range in background.

Point of view shot of Swiss alleyway, looking up towards moiuntains.

Guests at small red trolley, flags, building around them.

Bowl of vegetable soup and bread.

Swiss flags hanging on side of hotel.

Multi-Adventure

Couples, Friends & Solos

Switzerland Easygoing Multi-Adventure Tour

Dolce Tempo Journey from Interlaken to the Bernese Oberland

6 days

Levels 1-2

Premiere Hotels

2025: Jul-Sep

2026: Jun-Sep

From $6,399/person

Sunny Lake Geneva, pier in background.

Point of view shot of Swiss alleyway, looking up towards moiuntains.

Woman eating french fries on restaurant patio.

shot of cheese, chocolate, mini Swiss flag.

Swiss flags hanging on side of hotel.

Multi-Adventure

Families with 20s & Beyond

Switzerland Family Multi-Adventure Tour

Adventures in the Bernese Oberland of the Swiss Alps

6 days

Levels 2-4

Premiere Hotels

2025: Jun-Aug

2026: Jun-Aug

From $6,399/person

Wide shot of lake, bull in foreground, overlooking mountain.

Group of guests walking past Bachalpsee Lake,

Ground-angle shot of Thun Castle, German architecture all around.

Swiss flags hanging on side of hotel.

Guest on bridge, overlooking mountain vista.

Multi-Adventure

Families with Kids & Teens

Switzerland Family Multi-Adventure Tour

Swiss Alps Chalets, Charm & Chocolate

6 days

Levels 1-3

Premiere Hotels

2025: Jun-Aug

2026: May-Aug

From $6,299/person

Train Swiss Alps

Close-up shot of an Alpine Ibex.

Housefront shot of stone building, wooden doors, balcony.

Two guests walking up mountain trail, clouds, mountain in distance.

Storefront shot of "SOCIETA DELLE GUIDE".

Walking & Hiking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Italian, French & Swiss Alps Lodge-to-Lodge Hiking Tour

Epic Alpine Adventure from Chamonix to Mont Blanc

6 days

Levels 3-5

Casual & Premiere Hotels

2025: Jul-Aug

2026: Jun-Sep

From $4,399/person

Guest cycling towards mountain village.

Wooden cabin restaurant with a group of people lifting up their glasses of wine

Castle-like building in a large valley, with a forest in the background

Two guests cycling over concrete bridge, Thun cityscape in distance.

Wooden cabin building, with three Swiss flags and flower beds under a window

Biking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Switzerland Bike Tour

Montreux to Lucerne via the Swiss Alps

6 days

Levels 2-4

Premiere Hotels

2025: Jun-Sep

2026: Jun-Sep

From $6,799/person

Four guests hiking on grassy road, Mount Eiger in background.

Guests at small red trolley, flags, building around them.

shot of cheese, chocolate, mini Swiss flag.

Ground-angle shot of Thun Castle, German architecture all around.

Swiss flags hanging on side of hotel.

Multi-Adventure

Families with Teens & 20s

Switzerland Family Multi-Adventure Tour

Adventures in the Bernese Oberland of the Swiss Alps

6 days

Levels 2-4

Premiere Hotels

2025: Jun-Aug

2026: Jun-Aug

From $6,499/person

Mountain valley surrounded by lakes in the Alps.

Hikers on trail on Backroads trip.

View of Sils-Maria with its beautiful pink flowers.

Hiker walking along trail in Swiss Alps.

Hiker walking along trail in Alps.

Walking & Hiking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Swiss Alps Walking & Hiking Tour

Peaks & Glaciers from Davos to St. Moritz

6 days

Levels 2-4

Premiere Hotels

2025: Jun-Sep

From $6,649/person

Grassy mountains in front of taller, foggy mountains

Three people descending a gravel trail on a mountain

Buildings with a clocktower above all other buildings

Painted trail marker on side of cliff, hiking trail in distance.

Lake in the middle of a valley surrounded by gravel

Walking & Hiking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Italian & Swiss Alps Walking & Hiking

Monte Rosa to the Matterhorn & Zermatt

6 days

Levels 2-4

Premiere Hotels

2025: Jun-Sep

2026: Jun-Sep

From $5,799/person

Woman jumping with her arms open, and a bike on the right

Castle-like building in a large valley, with a forest in the background

Wooden cabin restaurant with a group of people lifting up their glasses of wine

Wooden cabin building, with three Swiss flags and flower beds under a window

Woman biking across a bridge surrounded by large flags

Biking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Switzerland Easygoing E-bike Tour

Dolce Tempo Journey from Montreux to Lucerne via the Swiss Alps

6 days

Levels 1-3

Premiere Hotels

2025: Jun-Sep

2026: Jun, Aug-Sep

From $7,099/person

Matterhorn during sunset.

Wide shot of mountain train passing bridge, forest, mountains, sky in distance.

Wide shot of green, hilly, mountainous vista, small pool in foreground.

Four guests on gravel trail, trees, mountains in distance.

Young guest above mountain town, cliffs, lake, clouds in distance.

Walking & Hiking

Families with 20s & Beyond

Switzerland Family Walking & Hiking Tour

Swiss Alps Adventure from Interlaken to Zermatt

6 days

Levels 2-5

Premiere Hotels

2025: Jul-Aug

2026: Jun-Aug

From $5,999/person

Four guests walking up craggy hillside, large, spiked mountains behind them.

Platter of bread and tomatoes, cured meats, etc.

Train station clock at Chamonix Mont-Blanc, mountain in distance.

Alpine Ibex on top of mountain.

Young guest petting white sheep.

Multi-Adventure

Families with Kids & Teens

French, Italian & Swiss Alps Family Multi-Adventure Tour

Legendary Mont Blanc, Chamonix & Lake Geneva

6 days

Levels 2-4

Premiere Hotels

2025: Jun, Aug

2026: Jun-Aug

From $5,899/person

Alpine Ibex on top of mountain.

Train station clock at Chamonix Mont-Blanc, mountain in distance.

Housefront shot of stone building, wooden doors, balcony.

Plate of pan fried fish with an orange sauce, bed of greens.

Cheese Swiss Alps

Multi-Adventure

Families with Teens & 20s

French, Italian & Swiss Alps Family Multi-Adventure Tour

Legendary Mont Blanc, Chamonix & Lake Geneva

6 days

Levels 2-4

Premiere Hotels

2026: Jul-Aug

From $5,899/person

Wide shot of craggy mountains, golden hills in foreground.

Housefront shot of stone building, wooden doors, balcony.

Storefront shot of "SOCIETA DELLE GUIDE".

Close-up shot of an Alpine Ibex.

Train Swiss Alps

Walking & Hiking

Families with Teens & 20s

Italian, French & Swiss Alps Lodge-to-Lodge Family Hiking Tour

Epic Alpine Adventure from Chamonix to Mont Blanc

6 days

Levels 3-5

Casual & Premiere Hotels

2025: Jun-Jul

2026: Jun-Aug

From $4,399/person

Night-time shot of Mont Blanc.

Three guests on hillside, one pointing towards distant mountain.

Young guest sitting on rock, smiling at camera, large mountain valley in distance.

Storefront shot of "SOCIETA DELLE GUIDE".

Three guests walking past reflective lake, meadow, snowy mountain in distance.

Multi-Adventure

Families with 20s & Beyond

French, Italian & Swiss Alps Family Multi-Adventure Tour

Legendary Mont Blanc, Chamonix & Lake Geneva

6 days

Levels 2-4

Premiere Hotels

2025: Jun-Aug

2026: Jun-Aug

From $5,899/person

Shot of Mont Blanc du Tacul.

Man and woman with walking poles ascending a grassy mountain

Man smiling while paddle boarding in a lake

Lake surrounded by rocks, grass and trees

Five guests white water rafting.

Multi-Adventure

Couples, Friends & Solos

French, Italian & Swiss Alps Multi-Adventure Tour

Legendary Mont Blanc, Chamonix & Lake Geneva

6 days

Levels 2-4

Premiere Hotels

2025: Jul, Sep

From $6,149/person

Two guests with cow, one reaching out to it, mountain in background.

Housefront shot of stone building, wooden doors, balcony.

Young guest sitting on rock, smiling at camera, large mountain valley in distance.

Storefront shot of "SOCIETA DELLE GUIDE".

Close-up shot of an Alpine Ibex.

Walking & Hiking

Families with 20s & Beyond

Italian, French & Swiss Alps Lodge-to-Lodge Family Hiking Tour

Epic Alpine Adventure from Chamonix to Mont Blanc

6 days

Levels 3-5

Casual & Premiere Hotels

2025: Jul-Aug

2026: Jul-Aug

From $4,399/person

Matterhorn during sunset.

Nighttime shot of Zermatt, SW. Matterhorn in distance.

Wide shot of mountain train passing bridge, forest, mountains, sky in distance.

Wide shot of green, hilly, mountainous vista, small pool in foreground.

Swiss cheese aging room.

Walking & Hiking

Women's Adventures

Switzerland Women's Walking & Hiking Tour

Swiss Alps Adventure from Interlaken to Zermatt

6 days

Levels 2-5

Premiere Hotels

2025: Jul, Sep

2026: Jun, Aug

From $6,099/person

Woman with walking poles descending down a dirt hill covered with rocks

Two women having a glass of wine.

Shot of the Cappella della Sacra Sindone and it's surrounding town.

Large, blue lake surrounded by tall pine trees and mountains

Hill covered with grass and pink flowers, with a small building at the bottom of the hill

Walking & Hiking

Women's Adventures

Italian & Swiss Alps Women's Walking & Hiking

Monte Rosa to the Matterhorn & Zermatt

6 days

Levels 2-4

Premiere Hotels

2025: Jun, Aug

2026: Jun, Aug

From $5,799/person

Close-up shot of an Alpine Ibex.

Housefront shot of stone building, wooden doors, balcony.

Young guest sitting on rock, smiling at camera, large mountain valley in distance.

Two guests posing for camera, rocky shacks and mountain behind them.

Storefront shot of "SOCIETA DELLE GUIDE".

Walking & Hiking

Women's Adventures

Italian, French & Swiss Alps Lodge-to-Lodge Women's Hiking Tour

Epic Alpine Adventure from Chamonix to Mont Blanc

6 days

Levels 3-5

Casual & Premiere Hotels

2026: Jul-Aug

From $4,399/person

Ship Under Rhine River Bridge

Windmill in the countryside

Guests with aperol spritzes raising a glass

Grapes on a vine

Biker in town square

Biking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Rhine River Cruise Bike Tour

Basel to Amsterdam through Switzerland, France, Germany & the Netherlands

8 days

Levels 1-3

Small Luxury Ship

2025: Jun-Sep

2026: May-Sep

From $5,830/person

Ariel view of town, river, and bridge

Guest biking in park

A plate of treats

Guests with aperol spritzes raising a glass

Street signs in town pointing multiple directions

Biking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Rhine River Cruise Easygoing E-bike Tour

Dolce Tempo Journey from Basel to Amsterdam

8 days

Levels 1-2

Small Luxury Ship

2026: Jun, Aug

From $6,130/person

River with Rhinelan`d Maus Castle in background

Selfie with cows

A plate of treats

Kids posing at fruit stand snack table

Street signs in town pointing multiple directions

Biking

Families with Kids & Teens

Rhine River Cruise Family Bike Tour

Basel to Amsterdam through Switzerland, France, Germany & the Netherlands

8 days

Levels 1-3

Small Luxury Ship

2026: Jun-Jul

From $7,030/person

Switzerland Walking, Hiking & Biking Tours

Vacation with us to greener pastures, where waterfalls tumble and cows graze. In Switzerland, alpine lakes sparkle in epic shades of blue. Cable cars and gondolas carry you to glaciated peaks. And, with Backroads, a day spent hiking or biking brings the reward of decadent cuisine and an elegant night’s rest in truly spectacular surroundings. Tour the Swiss Alps with Backroads, prepare to be pampered, awestruck and exhilarated!