SWISS RUNNING ADVENTURE

Day 1 Arrive in Zurich 

Arrive in Zurich, meet your Tour Manager and proceed to the hotel in Engelberg. Check in and later meet your fellow runners and tour manager for a brief about the tour over dinner. Overnight in Engelberg. 

 

Day 2 Four Lake Circuit & Mt Titlis

Today, we will embark on our first trail run of the tour. This trail, specially selected for runners, passes Four Lakes and some breath-taking alpine scenery. Later, we will proceed to visit Mt. Titlis at 3000 Meters above sea level. Next, we will visit Lucerne – the gateway to central Switzerland, situated on Lake Lucerne, embedded within an impressive mountainous panorama. You have an option for a scenic run along the lake. Overnight in Engelberg. 

Total kms run today: 26/ 20/ 12

 

Day 3 Engelberg - Interlaken - Grindelwald

Today, we will enjoy an early morning run in Engelberg. Later, we will proceed to Bern – the de facto capital of Switzerland. We will enjoy a leisurely run through the Old Town, see the clock tower, Albert Einstein’s house, and many other sights. Next, we will proceed to Interlaken – the gateway to the Bernese Oberland Mountain range, where we will have free time. After this, we will continue to Grindelwald for the night. Overnight in Grindelwald. 

Total kms run today: 7

 

Day 4 Eiger North Face 

Today, we will embark on one of the iconic trail-runs of Europe – the Eiger North Face trail. We will board a cable car to reach the Eiger Glacier station at 2300 Metres above sea level. From here we will begin our Eiger North Face trail-run. Situated in the Jungfrau region, this is an incredible trail with breathtaking sights of the Bernese Oberland Mountains. The run will end at our hotel in Grindelwald. Later, the day is at leisure, OR you can opt for an excursion to Jungfraujoch - at 3454 Mts. Overnight in Grindelwald.
Total kms run today: 9.5

 

Day 5 Grindelwald – Lausanne

Today, we will embark on an early morning run in Grindelwald. We will enjoy a leisurely run in this picturesque village with stunning views. Next, we visit Bern - The defacto capital. Later, we will proceed to Montreux, situated along Lake Geneva. From the lake to the mountains and vineyards, Montreux Riviera offers a picture postcard landscape, which is sure to delight us. It is an authentic little piece of paradise that has attracted many artists, writers and travellers in search of beauty, tranquillity and inspiration. You have an option to go on a short trail run to a gorge. Next, we will drive to Tasch for the night. Overnight in Lausanne. 

Total kms run today: 7

 

Day 6 Zermatt 

Today another exciting day, we will proceed on a walk/hike/run to Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge – the third longest hanging bridge for pedestrian use in the world. First, we will reach the viallge of Randa and from here proceed on this breath taking walk/hike/run to the suspension bridge.

Later, we visit the caer free village of Zermatt. Enjoy some free time in this picturesque alpine village with fabulous views of the Matterhorn - Switzerlands most iconic mountain. Overnight in Lausanne.

Total kms run today: 11 (Walk/Hike/Run)

 

Day 7 Lausanne -  Zurich  

Early this morning, enjoy a liesurely run in Lausanne. later, proceed to Zurich. Enroute we visit the Rhinefalls nad beautiful town of Stein Am Rhine. Enjoy a short trek along the Rhine river near the falls. In the evening explore Zurich

Overnight in Zurich.

Total kms run today: 5

 

Day 8 Departure 

Today we will transfer to the airport for our return journey home.

 

We hope you have enjoyed every moment of your Runderlust Running Adventure, and made unforgettable memories with your fellow runners. Do join us again, and please remember to send us your valuable inputs on your experience.