Bespoke
Switzerland Bespoke
Alpine exploration and beyond
Country
Switzerland
Accommodation Options
Luxury hotels, boutique hotels, private villas
Things to See & Do
Biking, hiking, nordic skiing, snowshoeing, art & culture
Best Time To Go
January – March, June – September
Carbon Neutral Trip
The only thing more finely tuned than a Swiss timepiece is a Swiss escape with B&R. (But whatever you do, do not tell our watchmaking friends we said that—it's utter blasphemy.) Hike, bike or ski your way through postcard-perfect valleys, revel in cross-cultural charm and soak it all in at world-class spas and hotels.
From vibrant cities brimming with art and boutiques to charming villages and cultural diversity spanning Italian Ticino to French elegance and Swiss-German precision, Switzerland feels like several countries in one.
Whether you prefer easy hikes aided by scenic lifts, thrilling snowy mountain challenges or cycling routes from gentle to epic, Switzerland offers outdoor adventures for everyone in every season.
The Swiss take pride in exceptional hospitality, offering world-class hotels, indulgent spas, gourmet cuisine and impeccable service.
Experience Designer
Trip Inspiration
Snapshot of a Day
Enjoy breakfast with mountain views, hike among wildflowers to the sound of cowbells, then savour local charcuterie before a gondola ride to stunning high peaks.
Trip Inspiration
Hike Switzerland's Peaks and Valleys
Matching world-class hotels with breathtaking hikes for all energy levels and introducing you to passionate locals who share their love of their canton and country, we tirelessly seek out the quintessence of Switzerland for you to fall in love with. Trek peaceful trails in the company of expert guides who bring the landscape to life with stories and insights only true insiders can share. Savour gourmet picnics in alpine meadows, visit family-run farms for authentic tastings and end your days with rejuvenating spa experiences or a glass of wine on a terrace overlooking sweeping mountain views. We’ll craft an unforgettable journey that captures the magic of Switzerland, from serene lakes to dramatic peaks.
Recommended Duration: 5-8 Days
Best Time To Go: June – September
Things to See and Do: Meet a local cheese farmer, learn to yodel, indulge at a spa, learn the local history, soak up the stunning nature.
Don't Miss Out On: Tasting the perfect fondue after dipping your toes in a mountain lake.
Snapshot of a Day
Enjoy ridge views with grazing cows, savor local rösti, and gear up with a mountain guide for an adventure course featuring rappelling, climbing, and via ferrata thrills.
Trip Inspiration
Swiss Family Adventure
Experience the magic of Switzerland with your family, where adventure and serenity come together in one of the world’s most stunning and safest destinations. Explore hiking trails that wind through vibrant wildflower meadows and lead to shimmering alpine lakes—perfect for adventurers of all ages. Stand in awe before the iconic Matterhorn, share the sound of distant cowbells and immerse yourselves in nature’s ultimate playground. Thrill your senses with cable car rides to snow-capped peaks, enjoy sunlit picnics in picturesque valleys and discover the joy of making memories in a land where every view is postcard-perfect. Switzerland offers the perfect backdrop for your family to connect, explore and create stories you’ll cherish forever.
Recommended Duration: 5-10 Days
Best Time To Go: June – August
Things to See and Do: Take a downhill mountain scooter, visit baby goats and sheep on a working farm, make your own Swiss chocolate, hike and bike well researched routes.
Don't Miss Out On: Explore a river with an expert Swiss river guide, playing like otters as you learn about canyoning
Snapshot of a Day
Tackle the legendary Grimsel Pass! Feel the exhilaration as you summit, gear up, and soar down the descent, surrounded by breathtaking peaks in every direction.
Trip Inspiration
Swiss Multi-Active Adventure
Embark on a custom multi-active adventure through Switzerland, blending epic biking routes with scenic hikes to create the ultimate Alpine experience. Tackle legendary passes and serene trails, with unforgettable overnights and just the right amount of support to help you push your limits. Discover the enchanting Engadine, our favorite hidden gem—a “Switzerland within Switzerland” where Romansch traditions blend seamlessly with world-class hospitality. Along the way, meet friendly locals, visit talented artisans and savour farm-to-table meals that showcase the region’s rich flavours. We’ll guide you to tucked-away areas brimming with charm, promising a truly unique and rewarding journey through Switzerland’s natural and cultural wonders.
Recommended Duration: 5-7 Days
Best Time To Go: June – September
Things to See and Do: See glaciers up close, experience the flora and fauna at the Swiss National Park, dip into natural hot springs, chic shopping in St-Moritz.
Don't Miss Out On: A horse-drawn carriage ride down the valley to meet a local wood-carving artisan.
Snapshot of a Day
Wake to fresh snow, explore the serene Val Fex, savor a mountain lunch, and unwind in a spring-fed spa.
Trip Inspiration
Swiss Winter Adventure
Experience the magic of a Swiss winter, from Zürich’s festive Christmas markets and mulled wine to Zermatt’s breathtaking Matterhorn views, where you can ski into Italy or enjoy a serene nighttime fat tire bike ride. Ride the luxurious Glacier Express through stunning Alpine scenery, then explore the Engadine—snowshoe to a glacier, cross-country ski on groomed trails and admire sgraffito-adorned architecture. Visit in March to witness the vibrant Chalandamarz tradition, or indulge in St. Moritz’s chic shopping and après-ski before heading to Muottas Muragl for sunset cocktails with valley views. Warm Swiss hospitality completes this unforgettable journey.
Recommended Duration: 5-10 Days
Best Time To Go: December – April
Things to See and Do: Morteratsch glacier, Pontresina, St Moritz, Zermatt and the Matterhorn.
Don't Miss Out On: A cozy fondue dinner after a day of snowshoeing down an alpine valley.
Featured stays
The Omnia
Location: Zermatt, Switzerland
Hotel Eiger
Location: Murren, Switzerland
The Alpina Gstaad
Location: Gstaad, Switzerland
Grand Hotel Kronenhof
Location: Pontresina, Switzerland
La Réserve Eden au Lac Zürich
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Process
Step 1
Let's connect
Whether you have a specific trip in mind or are looking for inspiration, get in touch with your travel preferences, and one of our Experience Designers will kick off the planning.
Step 2
Detailed Brief
After a conversation to learn more about your trip, you’ll receive details on an adventure with us, including activities and accommodation options in the destinations. An initial Trip Development Fee is made before moving to the next stage.
Step 3
Customized Itinerary and Confirmation
Your Experience Designer will share a tailored trip plan and will collaborate to adjust and finalize the itinerary. A per-person trip deposit is requested to confirm your trip, with full payment made 95 days* before departure.
Step 4
Support, Start to Finish
Before your trip, you’ll receive details on every step of your journey. You’ll have dedicated support while on trip, and when you return, our Traveller Relationship team will be ready to welcome your feedback and explore ideas for your next B&R adventure!
* Final payment terms may vary based on destination and type of trip.
Good to know
Time of year
For mountain hikes, snow is a risk until late June and from early October.
Food
We can accommodate most dietary restrictions, however vegan options are sometimes limited outside of cities.
Travel Times
The mountains can lengthen travel times. We aim to reduce the amount of hotels when planning so you get the most of your trip.
Air Conditioning
Swiss law prevents hotels situated at high altitude from having air conditioning; however, your mountain rooms will have fans to keep you cool.
Why choose a Bespoke trip?
An Effortless Journey
Our expert Experience Designers are perfectionists, using first-hand knowledge of routes, restaurants and hotels to create an unforgettable experience. This means you’re in the best hands to plan your dream trip.
Lifelong Memories
Our Bespoke trips are often described as lifechanging. When every detail and magical moment is planned just for you and your group – you'll get exactly what you’re after, and more. The perfect addition to the memory book.
Years of Local Friendships
We’ve been at this since 1966, and our Experience Designers have been planting seeds and building friendships around the world since day one. The loyalty we share with our connections is invaluable and is what allows us to give access exclusive to B&R.
Creativity and Spontaneity
From our office to our guides on the road, every person who touches your trip pours their passion and creativity into it. When you travel Bespoke, you’ll work closely with passionate planners to create the perfect fit for you and your travelling companions.
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