Mürren, Lauterbrunnen & Grindelwald Private Tour from Zurich

Canton Obwalden, Zurich



Discover Lauterbrunnen’s waterfalls, stroll Brienz’s beautiful alley, explore car-free Mürren and lively Grindelwald, plus enjoy a raclette picnic with stunning alpine views.

Scenic Private Day Tour from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen Valley and Surrounding Alpine Villages

This private guided day tour explores Lauterbrunnen Valley, Mürren, Gimmelwald, Grindelwald, and nearby lakeside villages, ideal for travelers seeking Swiss alpine scenery and peaceful walks.

Highlights

  • See the Lauterbrunnen Valley with its 72 waterfalls.
  • Visit car-free Mürren and walk to fairytale Gimmelwald.
  • Relax in Grindelwald, a mountain village surrounded by glacier peaks.
  • Stroll Brienz’s charming alley lined with historic wooden chalets.
  • Walk through Gimmelwald, a peaceful car-free hamlet with alpine views.

Description

Scenic Stop at Lake Lungern
Begin with a peaceful stop at Lake Lungern, nestled between forested slopes and mountain peaks, offering excellent photo opportunities and tranquil views.

Brienz – The Most Beautiful Alley in Europe
Explore Brienz, a lakeside village known for Brunngasse, “the most beautiful alley in Europe,” featuring 250-year-old wooden chalets framed by lake and mountain scenery.

Stechelberg & Cable Car to Mürren
From Stechelberg, board the cable car to the car-free mountain village of Mürren, enjoying panoramic views while ascending above the cliffs.

Mürren & Alpine Walk to Gimmelwald
In Mürren, admire views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks before walking at a relaxed pace to the peaceful village of Gimmelwald, approximately a one-hour hike.

Gimmelwald Village
Experience the quiet charm of Gimmelwald, with its traditional barns, flower-draped balconies, and striking alpine vistas.

Option 1: Visit Lauterbrunnen Valley
Explore Lauterbrunnen, known as the “Valley of 72 Waterfalls,” with a scenic walk to lesser-known spots away from crowds, ideal for quiet moments and photography.

Option 2: Visit Grindelwald
Spend time in Grindelwald, a lively mountain village surrounded by glaciers and peaks, offering shopping, panoramic viewpoints, and Swiss alpine atmosphere.

Interlaken Stop
Optionally, make a brief stop in Interlaken to view key sights and experience the alpine town’s character.

Iseltwald Lakeside Calm with a View
End the tour with a visit to Iseltwald, a serene lakeside village perfect for relaxing by the calm waters before returning to your hotel.

Includes

  • Private guided day tour to iconic locations
  • Private transportation
  • Light local snack
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Mürren cable car tickets
  • Local insights and customized tips

Excludes

  • Meals
  • Personal expenses

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a camera. Morning departures maximize daylight and crowd-free visits. Book in advance to secure your preferred date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour covers Lauterbrunnen Valley, Mürren, Gimmelwald, Grindelwald, and Brienz, all near Zurich.
The tour is a full-day experience starting and ending in Zurich.
Yes, the tour includes a traditional Swiss raclette picnic with mountain views.
No, Mürren is a car-free village accessible by walking or cable car from Lauterbrunnen valley.
No, the tour involves easy walks suitable for most fitness levels, including strolls in Mürren and Gimmelwald.
The private tour starts and ends at your accommodation or a central meeting point in Zurich.
Yes, there are multiple opportunities to photograph the 72 waterfalls in Lauterbrunnen Valley during the tour.
Yes, the tour includes private transportation from Zurich to all the destinations listed.
The tour is fully guided, with the guide accompanying you through visits in Mürren, Gimmelwald, and Grindelwald.
The tour operates year-round, but weather can affect mountain views, so check local conditions before booking.

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