Switzerland Tours for Solo Travelers
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10 best Switzerland solo travel packages
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- Swiss Express Private Tour
- Best of Switzerland
- 5 Day Lucerne Including Bern, Pilatus And 1 Day Zurich
- 4 Days Self Guided in Interlaken: Peaks, Lakes & Paragliding Thrills
- 6 Days Trip to Switzerland
- 7 Days of Swiss Adventure: From Zurich Streets to Interlaken Skies
- Trip to Switzerland Covering Zurich, Lucerne, Interlaken and Montreux (in 9 days)
- 6 Days Independent Switzerland Tour of Moutain Tops
- Switzerland in a Nutshell Small Group Tour
- Mountains, Valleys and Lakes of Switzerland
Duration 6 days Destinations Zurich, Geneva Age Range Ages 12+ Group Size Max Group Size 100 Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Firebird Tours From
- NZ$8,749
Duration 9 days Destinations Zurich, Interlaken, Montreux Age Range Ages 19+ Group Size Max Group Size 100 Group Type Private Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Firebird Tours From
- NZ$14,337
Duration 5 days Destinations Lucerne, Zurich Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 35 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator STM Tours LLC From $3,795
5% Off- NZ$3,605You save $190
Duration 4 days Destinations Zurich, Interlaken Age Range Ages 6+ Group Size Max Group Size 17 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator STM Tours LLC From $3,241
5% Off- NZ$3,079You save $162
6 Days Trip to Switzerland
10 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Loved all the places we visited and the quick response we got whenever we had questions.”
Patricia, traveled in October
Detailed Google Maps guide independent visits to Mt. Titlis, Rhine Falls, and Lake Lucerne. Centrally located hotels like Holiday Inn Express Zurich welcome travelers averaging 59 years.
Duration 6 days Destinations Zurich, Interlaken, Lucerne Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator WiseYatra From $2,914
15% Off- NZ$2,477You save $437
Duration 7 days Destinations Zurich, Interlaken Age Range Ages 8+ Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator STM Tours LLC From $4,643
5% Off- NZ$4,411You save $232
Trip to Switzerland Covering Zurich, Lucerne, Interlaken and Montreux (in 9 days)
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“It was a great trip through Switzerland.”
Harkeerat, traveled in August
Swiss Pass flexibility enables visits to Mt. Titlis's Ice Flyer, car-free Murren village, and Rhine Falls. Travelers average 44 years old, with centrally located 3-star hotels and priority WhatsApp support.
Duration 9 days Destinations Zurich, Lucerne, Interlaken, Montreux Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator WiseYatra From $4,843
15% Off- NZ$4,117You save $726
6 Days Independent Switzerland Tour of Moutain Tops
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The itinerary was well organized, not tiring or boring. The scenery stunning!”
Aimee, traveled in May
The itinerary connects Zurich HB to Jungfraujoch's Sphinx Observatory, Titlis Cliff Walk, and Zermatt's Gornergrat. Guests average 51 years old, with stays at welcoming CASCADA Boutique Lucerne.
Duration 6 days Destinations Zurich, Lucerne, Mount Titlis, Interlaken, Jungfrau, Zermatt Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 4 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Agate Travel From
15% Off- NZ$6,108
Medieval Gruyères and Trümmelbach Falls come alive with fellow travelers. Single rooms at Hotel Cornavin in Geneva and Hotel Modern Times in Vevey complement city tours and optional Jungfraujoch excursions.
Duration 6 days Destinations Geneva, Interlaken, Lake Geneva, Montreux, Vevey, Lausanne Age Range Ages 8+ Group Size Max Group Size 15 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Omega Tours From
15% Off- NZ$3,452
Charming walks through Appenzell's streets and St. Gallen's UNESCO Abbey District await mature travelers. Hotel Löwen welcomes guests who join chocolate making in Lucerne and cheese crafting in Einsiedeln.
Duration 10 days Destinations Zurich, Schaffhausen, Appenzell, St Gallen, Lucerne, Einsiedeln, Eggiwil, Bern, Thun, InterlakenSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18+ Group Size Max Group Size 18 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Back-Roads Touring From
15% Off- NZ$9,119
What people love about touring Switzerland solo
- Swiss Miracle
Vitalii Vitalii what can I say about this man. He is one of the main reason why my family and I loved and enjoyed this tour. He is so full of life and enjoyed showing us Switzerland throughout the 8-9 days we were together. This is a highly recommended tour especially if you get Vitalii as your tour guide. Thank you, Vitalii for this amazing experience and all the fun and laughter we had
- Stunning Switzerland
Vitalli was a wonderful tour guide and a pleasure to work with.
- Contrasts of Switzerland
Train is the only way to go for seeing Switzerland. Everything happened on time and the sightseeing was spectacular. The guide was excellent, funny and informative.
What our customers ask about Switzerland Tours for Solo Travelers
How safe is Switzerland for solo travelers on guided tours?
Switzerland ranks among Europe's safest destinations with low crime rates and reliable infrastructure. The public transportation system runs like clockwork and connects all major tourist spots. Popular areas such as Lucerne's Chapel Bridge and Zurich's Old Town have good lighting and regular police presence. Hotels like the Hotel d'Angleterre in Geneva provide round-the-clock reception and secure entry systems. A TourRadar traveler noted: "Our guide ensured everyone felt safe and comfortable throughout the journey especially during evening activities in cities like Montreux and Interlaken."
What's the best time of year to join a guided tour in Switzerland as a solo traveler?
The most favorable months are June through September. During this time mountain trails are open and weather conditions are reliable for outdoor activities. You can fully access attractions like Mount Pilatus near Lucerne and the Trümmelbach Falls in Lauterbrunnen Valley. A TourRadar traveler noted: "I travelled end of April/first of May. It was a good time to do this tour as you got to see the extremes of Switzerland....lots of snow still on the ground but also lovely green in the valleys."
Are single supplements mandatory on Switzerland tours or can I share a room?
Tour operators handle single supplements differently. Companies like Cosmos and Globus let solo travelers share rooms with other same-gender travelers to avoid extra costs. When single rooms are required the supplements cost between $400-800 USD for week-long tours. Properties like Hotel Blumlisalp in Kandersteg and Hotel Adler in Zurich offer single rooms but need advance booking.
What social activities are typically included for solo travelers on Switzerland tours?
Tours usually include group activities that bring travelers together. These range from welcome dinners in Zurich to cheese fondue nights at local restaurants. Group hikes in Grindelwald and Murren plus scenic train rides on the Glacier Express create natural settings for conversation. Hotels like the Hotel Allalin in Saas-Fee support socializing through shared spaces and evening events. A TourRadar traveler shared: "The group dinners and train rides were perfect for getting to know other travelers while enjoying Switzerland's beauty."
What's the typical group size for Switzerland guided tours suitable for solo travelers?
Most tours keep groups between 8-15 people which creates good dynamics for solo travelers. Places like Hotel Modern Times in Vevey and Hotel Seiler au Lac in Interlaken provide comfortable common areas for group gatherings. According to TourRadar travelers "the small group size was key to enjoyment in contrast to 55-passenger buses of other tours. It was intimate and we all got along."
What kind of accommodation style is available for solo travelers?
Most tours book 3-4 star hotels that cater well to solo travelers. Properties like Hotel d'Angleterre in Geneva and Hotel Seiler au Lac in Interlaken offer modern rooms with private bathrooms and breakfast included. One TourRadar reviewer noted: "The hotels were consistently good quality with excellent locations for exploring during free time especially the Hotel Modern Times in Vevey with its proximity to Lake Geneva."