Switzerland’s Hidden Underground: Guided Bunker Tour

Canton Uri, Zurich



Discover a hidden side of Switzerland on a private day trip from Zurich. Visit the Devil’s Bridge, explore the Sasso San Gottardo Museum, and discover

Highlights

  • Discover a side of Switzerland that most visitors never see
  • Visit the Devil’s Bridge and hear about the legends surrounding it
  • Explore the Sasso San Gottardo Museum, a former military fortress
  • Travel over the breathtaking Gotthard Pass and admire the views
  • Wander through Bellinzona and admire its UNESCO World Heritage castles

Description

Begin your adventure with a scenic drive through the spectacular Swiss Alps to the legendary Devil’s Bridge (Teufelsbrücke), where dramatic cliffs, waterfalls, and centuries-old legends create one of Switzerland’s most mysterious locations. Continue to the famous Sasso San Gottardo Museum, a former top-secret military fortress carved inside the Gotthard Mountain. Explore underground tunnels, hidden bunkers, command centers, and fascinating exhibitions that reveal how Switzerland protected itself during times of war. Travel over the breathtaking Gotthard Pass, one of Europe’s most iconic mountain roads, offering unforgettable alpine scenery and panoramic viewpoints. Finish your journey in Bellinzona, home to three UNESCO World Heritage castles. Wander through medieval streets, admire impressive fortifications, and discover why this strategic city guarded the gateway between northern and southern Europe for centuries.

Includes

Scenic drive through the Swiss Alps Visit to Devil’s Bridge Entry to Sasso San Gottardo Museum Travel over Gotthard Pass Visit to Bellinzona UNESCO World Heritage castles Private Mercedes-Benz transportation Flexible stops for photos and sightseeing

Excludes

Meals Personal expenses Gratuities

Important Information

  • This is a private tour, so the itinerary can be customized. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. Bring a camera for the scenic views. The tour involves visiting historical and military sites, which may include walking through tunnels and bunkers.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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