Overview
Journeys over the Susten, Furka and Grimsel mountain passes
Visit to the dramatic Aare Gorge
Stop at the Rhône Glacier Ice Grotto
Views of alpine lakes, waterfalls and high mountain landscapes
Sweeping viewpoints along winding mountain roads
Departure from Basel with a private driver toward the Swiss Alps, journeying across the Susten, Furka, and Grimsel Passes, three of Switzerland’s most renowned mountain roads, with views of alpine valleys, mountain lakes and reservoirs.
Visits to the Aare Gorge, a natural limestone canyon formed by the Aare River, as well as the Rhône Glacier Ice Grotto, a glowing tunnel of ancient blue ice.
Additional scenic stops may be made at selected viewpoints along the route, subject to timing, weather conditions, and seasonal operations.
Return to Basel by private transfer.
What's Included
- Swiss alpine mineral water onboard
- Modern vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi
- Visit to the Aare Gorge
- Meet & greet with hotel pick-up & drop-off
- Visit to the Rhone Glacier Ice Grotto
- Private driver with local expertise
- Optional meal
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
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Aare River
3 hours Admission Ticket Included
Grimsel Pass
3 hours Admission Ticket Included
Meiringen
4 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Swiss alpine mineral water onboard.
- Modern vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi.
- Visit to the Aare Gorge.
- Meet & greet with hotel pick-up & drop-off.
- Visit to the Rhone Glacier Ice Grotto.
- Private driver with local expertise.
- Optional meal.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Scenic Drive through the Swiss Alps from Basel is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Scenic Drive through the Swiss Alps from Basel will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Swiss alpine mineral water onboard
- Modern vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi
- Visit to the Aare Gorge
- Meet & greet with hotel pick-up & drop-off
- Visit to the Rhone Glacier Ice Grotto
- Private driver with local expertise
- Optional meal
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
