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Adventure Holidays in Switzerland

Positioned at the crossroads of Europe, Switzerland captivates with its stunning alpine scenery and exquisite cuisine. For those seeking a truly adventurous holiday, Switzerland offers an unparalleled experience.

In Switzerland, it doesn't matter whether you're walking along winding trails or scaling iconic summits - either way, you'll be immersed in the mountains and treated to breathtaking views of one of the most picturesque countries on the planet. Whether it's learning glacier skills or taking on the highest summits, an adventure holiday in Switzerland is a must for any thrill-seeking outdoor enthusiast.

Featured Holidays in Switzerland

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BMM - Best of Mont Blanc to Matterhorn
Best of Mont Blanc to the Matterhorn

France, Switzerland

One of Europe's great Alpine mountain walks in a one week holiday

Walk & Trek
Guided Group
CHALLENGING CHALLENGING

8 days from

US$2,995 without flights

Walking the Tour du Mont Blanc
Best of the Tour du Mont Blanc

Italy, France

Hotel based one week Alpine walking holiday around Mont Blanc, including all meals and luggage transfers

Walk & Trek
Guided Group
CHALLENGING CHALLENGING

8 days from

US$3,400 without flights

Approaching the Matterhorn, just out of sight...taken by Hanna Burrows, KE traveller
Classic Haute Route

Italy, France

Traverse the Alps from Mont Blanc to the Matterhorn - the ultimate Alpine mountaineering holiday

Mountaineer
Guided Group
TOUGH TOUGH

13 days from

US$4,685 without flights

A group shot from the summit - taken by Cathryn from Belper on trip.jpg
Italian High Level Route

Italy, Switzerland

The ultimate Alpine introductory week completing a cross-border circuit through Switzerland and Italy

Mountaineer
Guided Group
CHALLENGING CHALLENGING

8 days from

US$2,925 without flights

Panoramic views at the end of the trip
Monte Rosa Climb

Switzerland

A week of mountaineering in the Swiss Alps culminating in an ascent to the true summit of Monte Rosa - Dufourspitze (4634m)

Mountaineer
Guided Group
TOUGH TOUGH

8 days from

US$4,750 without flights

Tour de Monte Rosa
Tour de Monte Rosa

Switzerland

Complete the Tour de Monte Rosa, a superb Alpine trekking holiday around Switzerland's highest peak

Walk & Trek
Guided Group
CHALLENGING CHALLENGING

11 days from

US$3,250 without flights

A quick photo with 'our mountain'
Secret Switzerland - Tour des Combins

Italy, Switzerland

A one week walking holiday, completing a circuit of the Gran Combin in Switzerland

Walk & Trek
Guided Group
CHALLENGING CHALLENGING

8 days from

US$2,425 without flights

The Cabane d'Orny
Ultimate Tour du Mont Blanc

Italy, France

Our unique high-level way to walk the Tour du Mont Blanc

Walk & Trek
Guided Group
CHALLENGING CHALLENGING

13 days from

US$3,805 without flights

On the summit of Mont Blanc
Climb Mont Blanc

France, Switzerland

Climb to the summit of Mont Blanc (4808m); the highest mountain in Western Europe.

Mountaineer
Guided Group
TOUGH TOUGH

8 days from

US$4,185 without flights

Recent Reviews

Best of the Tour du Mont Blanc
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Best of the Tour du Mont Blanc

overall great trip, well organized, great overnights...

By Jeff from vinton | July 3, 2024
Best of the Tour du Mont Blanc
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Best of the Tour du Mont Blanc Trek

Great guide, well chosen routes, hotels and restaurants. Lauris set the pace of the group well, gave personal advice where needed, was entusiastic and knowledgeable about the TMB, the geology and social aspects of the mountains....

By Lee from sheffield | August 11, 2024
Best of the Tour du Mont Blanc
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

I would highly recommend KE Adventures

I would highly recommend KE Adventures to all my friends and family because I felt very supported every step of the way, whether it was with reservations, transfer information, additional hotel stays and lastly, with my most excellent tour guide PY, ...

By Sandra from olympia, usa | September 19, 2024
Best of the Tour du Mont Blanc
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

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Loved every second , every view, every meal etc...

By Paul from maidstone | September 4, 2024

Top Activities to do on an Adventure Holiday in Switzerland

Switzerland, with its stunning landscapes and thrilling terrain, offers a playground for adventure enthusiasts. Here are the top activities to make the most of your adventure holiday in this alpine wonderland.


Ski Traverse Holidays

Embark on an extraordinary andventure holiday and ski traverse the Swiss Jura, covering an impressive 132 kilometers of meticulously prepared trails that wind through a spellbinding landscape of rolling hills. As you glide through the pristine snow, you'll be captivated by the unspoiled natural surroundings and the crisp alpine air.


Walking Holidays


 
 








This stunning Alpine nation boasts an extensive network of well-marked trails that cater to walkers of all levels. Whether you're strolling through charming villages, trekking alongside crystal-clear lakes, or conquering challenging mountain paths, Switzerland has it all. The majestic Swiss Alps provide a dramatic backdrop for your adventure holiday, with snow-capped peaks and lush valleys waiting to be explored.


Climbing Holidays

Switzerland's stunning mountains provide the perfect setting for adventurers to conquer some of the world’s most iconic peaks. Among the crown jewels of Swiss climbing holidays is the ascent of Mont Blanc, a legendary peak that beckons climbers from around the globe. The Bernese Oberland Haute Route also offers a high-altitude climbing adventure, revealing breathtaking vistas of glaciers, rugged terrain, and pristine alpine lakes.


Cycling Holidays

Switzerland is a cyclist's paradise, offering a breathtaking backdrop for unforgettable cycling holidays. With its pristine lakes, rolling hills, and towering mountain peaks, Switzerland's diverse terrain caters to riders of all levels. From leisurely rides along picturesque lakeshores to challenging ascents through alpine passes, there's something for every cyclist. The well-maintained cycling routes and extensive network of bike paths ensure safety and convenience, allowing you to explore the country at your own pace.


Snowshoe Holidays

Switzerland's snow-covered landscapes transform into a winter wonderland, and snowshoeing holidays offer an enchanting way to explore this alpine paradise. Adventure into the serene wilderness, where you'll encounter pristine snow-covered forests, serene alpine meadows, and breathtaking mountain vistas. Switzerland's well-marked snowshoe trails cater to all levels, making it an accessible and enjoyable activity for everyone. Whether you're a novice seeking a leisurely stroll or an experienced snowshoer looking for challenging routes, there's a trail for you.


 
 








 


 
 








 


 
 








 

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