Small Group
Switzerland Winter Adventure
Explore from peak to valley
6 Days, 5 Nights
Maximum Group Size
14
Activity Level:
B&R Activity Levels
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Carbon Neutral Trip
Welcome to the birthplace of winter tourism—where the Alps show off and the Engadine delivers snow-dusted perfection. Hike, ski, fat-tire bike, or ride in a horse-drawn carriage like it’s 1864 (but with better après). Between charming villages and sky-high peaks, this snowy playground serves up Swiss adventure with a side of serious style.
Preview the itinerary
No two trips are ever the same, but this will give you a taste of what your journey will be like.
Day 1
Meet your group in Zürich and immediately head to the mountains to Graubunden and the village of Sils-Maria. Stretch your legs with your first walk or snowshoe around a frozen lake. This evening settle into your welcoming hotel and enjoy drinks and a lively dinner to kick off your trip.
Activity:
6 km (4 miles) of snow hiking near the Silsersee | Total elevation: 113 m (370 ft)
Day 2
Today visit Sils' famous neighbour Saint Moritz for a museum visit and walk about town to find the perfect lunch spot. This afternoon enjoy the chance to fat-tire bike on the groomed snow paths by a frozen lake, then tuck in to a cozy meal at the hotels lodge restaurant, serving meals since 1817.
Activity:
Private Tour of Engadiner Museum
Day 3
Start the day with a carriage ride – horse-drawn carriages will bring you down the valley to hike or snowshoe in the gorgeous Val Fex. Enjoy an authentic Swiss lunch then it's back outside to give Nordic skiing a try with an expert instructor. The afternoon is yours to continue skiing or to enjoy the hotel's incredible spa.
Activity:
Carriage ride to Val Fex
Day 4
Immerse yourself in Swiss tradition today as the village celebrates the festival of Chalandamarz, an ancient practice that announces the beginning of spring. Let the sounds of folk songs send you off on a hike and Nordic ski this afternoon before transferring down the valley to your home for the next three nights.
Activity:
Guided tour of Sils
Day 5
Today brings a hike or snowshoe to the Morteratsch Glacier, the largest in the Bernina Alps, and accessible without crampons or climbing gear. After working up an appetite, enjoy a classic fondue lunch in a converted cable car. Next choose your adventure whether it be ice skating, cross-country skiing or time at the spa.
Activity:
6 km (4 mi.) loop hike or snowshoe to the Morteratsch Glacier | Total elevation: 185 m (605 ft)
Day 6
Reach the heights of Muottas Muragl, one of the best viewpoints of the Upper Engadine. This is the starting point of our hike or snowshoe with a local Swiss National Park guide. This afternoon enjoy Nordic skiing or downtime before a walk around town. Enjoy your final night with a spectacular private dinner as you look back on a week of winter fun.
Activity:
Hiking or snowshoeing at Muottas Muragl
Day 7
Our last day is here. After breakfast your transport awaits to bring you back to Zürich; or choose to stay and enjoy some downhill skiing in St. Moritz!
Rendezvous
Airport City: To be confirmed
Trip Start: To be confirmed
Time: To be confirmed
Farewell
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Trip End: To be confirmed
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* Itineraries are subject to change. Please confirm exact Trip Start and Trip End locations upon booking.
Featured stays
Parkhotel Margna
Location: Sils im Engadin/Segl, Switzerland
Grand Hotel Kronenhof
Location: Pontresina, Switzerland
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What's included
Accommodation & dining
All breakfasts, lunches and dinners as indicated on the itinerary.
All accommodation as indicated on the itinerary.
All wines, cocktails and beers with included meals.
Active essentials
Use of snowshoes, cross-country skis, fat-tire bikes, sleds and ice skates.
Use of lightweight, collapsable walking poles.
A biodegradable B&R water bottle and lightweight day pack.
Guided services & gratuities
Services of B&R guide(s) and local Icelandic guides.
All special events, private tours, guest experts and entrance fees.
All gratuities for baggage, porters and hotel services.
Transportation & logistics
Transportation from rendezvous to farewell.
Baggage transportation.
Access to the B&R support van every step of the way.
What's Not Included: International flights, travel protection, gratuity for your B&R guides, optional dinner taxi on your night on your own.
This trip is carbon neutral. Learn more about our Sustainability commitment.
Experience Designer
Good to know
Food
The Swiss are very fond of their butter and cheese! While available, vegan options are limited outside of cities.
Why choose a Small Group 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 all the planning is taken care of for you. All you need to do is enjoy.
Active Exploration
From emerging destinations to iconic sights, B&R trips show you the world in a new way on our expertly developed cycling, walking and hiking routes. Travelling through historic villages and romantic vineyards and up to striking viewpoints, our routes offer a variety of challenges for every activity level.
Friends for Life
Your fellow travellers are as passionate and curious about the world as you are, which means the conversations and laughs will be as free flowing as your drink of choice. Don't be surprised if your group starts planning a reunion before the trip is done.
Room for Surprises
We love a plan, but we adore a spontaneous moment even more. Whether it’s an impromptu al fresco meal or a moon-lit musical performance, our advice is to expect the unexpected.
