Discover Interlaken on a private tour
Interlaken sits snugly between Lakes Thun and Brienz, where adventure and peace coexist. The air here doesn't just fill your lungs; it invigorates. And those mountains—they're not just a backdrop, they're a call to explore. With your guide, Interlaken becomes more than a scenic postcard; it becomes an experience that engages all your senses. You won't just view the Jungfrau and Eiger; you'll connect with them, whether you're skimming across lake waters or hiking trails less travelled. A private Interlaken tour means finding those perfect spots, feeling the calm of verdant valleys, and perhaps sharing a locally brewed beer while hearing tales of these ancient alps. This is the heart of Interlaken, where each path opens up a new chapter in your journey. This isn’t a one-size-fits-all itinerary, you can tailor your private tour to match your interests, pace and personality with a local who knows Interlaken inside and out. If you’re looking for more inspiration, take a look at our curated list of things to do in Interlaken. Walking tours & neighbourhoods Discover Interlaken with a private walking tour and explore its picturesque neighborhoods alongside a local guide. Having a local by your side makes every corner come alive. - Unterseen: With traditional chalets and stunning views, this area is perfect for families and cultural tourists interested in Swiss architecture and natural beauty. - Matten bei Interlaken: Known for adventure sports and local charm, it's an excellent spot for tourists seeking meaningful connections through thrilling activities. - Bönigen: Nestled by Lake Brienz, it's ideal for multi-generational groups who enjoy scenic walks and peaceful lakeside moments. Day trip ideas from Interlaken From Interlaken, it’s easy to take day trips to nearby valleys, lakes, and the capital, so you can mix high-mountain views with laid-back towns without a long ride. - Lauterbrunnen and Mürren: A deep valley lined with waterfalls leads to a car-free clifftop village, where cliffside paths and quiet streets pair well with photo stops and simple alpine meals; your tour can centre on easy walks, short lift rides, and time to linger in cafés. - Grindelwald and First: Glacier views frame wide trails and lake hikes like Bachalpsee, with options to add gentle walks or more active mountain time, which makes this area a good fit for tours focused on scenery, light hiking, and panoramic viewpoints. - Lake Thun with Spiez and Oberhofen: Lakeside promenades, a harbour, and castles give you a mix of history and water views, and you can link towns by train or short boat hops to suit your pace, ideal for tours that balance culture with relaxed shoreline strolls. - Bern: Arcaded streets, fountains, and river bends shape a compact old town where museums, markets, and simple Swiss classics make an easy urban break, so your tour can dive into history, local bites, and quiet corners away from the crowds. A private tour with a local guide is the best way to really get to know a place. Skip the crowds, follow your interests, and see a side of Interlaken most travellers miss.