1-Day Swiss Alps Drive: Furka Grimsel Susten Passes in a Porsche
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6h - 10h
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Indulge in a full day driving experience in a supercar through the breathtaking Swiss Alps. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive along the stunning shores of Lake Lucerne, heading south into the heart of the Alps. The highlight of the route is a thrilling loop through the "BIG 3" mountain passes: Susten, Grimsel, and Furka Pass, spanning nearly 120 km of interconnected alpine roads.
Along the way, you'll pass picturesque waterfalls, visit a mesmerizing glacier, and enjoy a delightful lunch surrounded by lush meadows and iconic Swiss cows. Your supercar will be delivered to your hotel, where you'll receive a comprehensive briefing and a detailed walk-through of both the vehicle and the route. Throughout your journey, you'll have on-call support via WhatsApp to assist with any navigation needs.
Available options
Porsche 718 Boxster GTS 4.0
Porsche 718 GTS 4.0 Roadster: Min. 3 yrs driving, age 23+, Comprehensive Insurance with CHF 3,000 excess, blocked on credit card at delivery
Porsche 911 Cabriolet
Porsche 911 Cabriolet: Min. 3 yrs driving, age 27+, Comprehensive Insurance with CHF 5,000 excess, blocked on credit card at delivery
What's included
All tour mileage
Personal tour briefing
Comprehensive car insurance
Programmed GPS for effortless travel
10h Rental of Porsche Rental (choose 718 Boxster or 911)
En Route Support: Call / WhatsApp
Hour-by-Hour Road-Book in English
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Marvel at the crystal-clear waters mirroring the majestic Alps, creating unforgettable panoramas. The serene atmosphere and fresh mountain air offer the perfect backdrop for relaxation and capturing stunning photos. Discover the magic of Lake Lucerne!
2
The Susten Pass drive is an exhilarating journey through the Swiss Alps, featuring 26 bridges that offer stunning views of lush valleys, dramatic cliffs, and cascading waterfalls. Winding roads and breathtaking vistas, especially from the top, provide an unforgettable experience for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
3
Stop 3
Aare Gorge, a natural wonder in Switzerland, offers a captivating experience with its narrow, towering limestone walls carved by the Aare River. Visitors can walk along secure paths and tunnels, marveling at the dramatic scenery and crystal-clear waters below. It's a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
4
Stop 4
Grimsel Pass, nestled in the Swiss Alps, offers a spectacular drive with panoramic views of rugged mountains, serene lakes, and glacial landscapes. The winding road ascends to 2,164 meters, revealing breathtaking scenery at every turn. Ideal for adventurers, it's a journey filled with natural beauty and exhilarating vistas.
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Stop 5
Furka Pass, a thrilling route in the Swiss Alps, gained fame from the James Bond film "Goldfinger." This iconic drive offers stunning views of snow-capped peaks, glaciers, and winding roads. At 2,429 meters, the pass delivers breathtaking scenery and a sense of cinematic adventure, perfect for movie fans and road trip enthusiasts.
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Stop 6
The Rhone Glacier Ice Grotto is a mesmerizing attraction in the Swiss Alps. Visitors can explore this enchanting ice cave, carved annually into the glacier's blue ice. The ethereal glow and intricate patterns create a magical experience, offering a unique glimpse into the heart of the glacier's timeless beauty.
What's not included
admission fees: CHF 35 per person + any meals
parking
travel insurance
Fuel
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
EN
IT
FR
ES
Written guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Min. driver age is 23 years old!
Meeting point
The hotel sits on a main tram line with direct links to Zurich’s city center, and its location outside the Old Town allows easy driving in and out of the city.
About Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland's largest city, is a vibrant blend of modern urban life and traditional Swiss charm. Nestled between the Alps and a beautiful lake, it offers a unique mix of financial hub activity and picturesque landscapes, making it a must-visit destination in Europe.
Top Attractions
Old Town (Altstadt)
The historic heart of Zurich, with medieval streets, charming squares, and beautiful architecture.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free
Lake Zurich
A beautiful lake offering scenic views, water activities, and relaxing walks along its shores.
Nature
Half day or more
Free (activities may have costs)
Uetliberg
Zurich's local mountain, offering hiking trails, scenic viewpoints, and a chance to escape the city.
Nature
Half day
CHF 12.80 for the train ride
Swiss National Museum (Landesmuseum)
A comprehensive museum showcasing Swiss history, culture, and artifacts from prehistoric times to the present.
Museum
2-3 hours
CHF 10
Kunsthaus Zurich
One of Switzerland's most important art museums, featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art.
Museum
2-3 hours
CHF 12
Must-Try Local Dishes
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Sliced veal in a creamy mushroom sauce, often served with Rösti (Swiss potato pancake).
Main Dish
Contains meat and dairy.
Rösti
A Swiss potato pancake, crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.
Side Dish
Vegetarian.
Fondue
Melted cheese served in a pot, enjoyed by dipping bread into it.
Main Dish
Contains dairy, not suitable for vegans.
Zürcher Trout
Fresh trout from Lake Zurich, often served with lemon and herbs.
Main Dish
Contains fish.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Alps
Skiing at nearby resorts
Paragliding over Lake Zurich
Boat cruise on Lake Zurich
Visiting spas and wellness centers
Picnicking in parks
Exploring museums and galleries
Attending concerts and festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August, December to February
Summer is ideal for outdoor activities, lake swimming, and festivals. Winter brings Christmas markets and skiing opportunities. These are the busiest times with higher tourist volumes.
15-25°C, -2-5°C
59-77°F, 28-41°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: German
- Widely spoken: English, French, Italian
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Swiss Franc (CHF)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Zurich is generally very safe with low crime rates. However, as with any major city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Zurich Airport • 13 km from city center
By train
Zurich Hauptbahnhof
By bus
Carparkplatz Oerlikon, Carparkplatz Triemli
Getting around
Public transport
Trams are efficient, punctual, and cover most of the city's attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Taxi 433
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Altstadt)
Zurich West
Kreis 5 (District 5)
Kreis 4 (District 4)
Day trips
Lucerne
60 km from Zurich • Full day
A picturesque city known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, the famous Chapel Bridge, and its location on the shores of Lake Lucerne.
Rapperswil
40 km from Zurich • Half day
A charming town known as the 'Town of Roses' and its historic castle, offering beautiful views of Lake Zurich.
Mount Titlis
60 km from Zurich • Full day
A popular ski and hiking destination in the Swiss Alps, offering stunning views and year-round activities.
Festivals
Zurich Christmas Market • Late November to late December
Sechseläuten • Third weekend in April
Zurich Film Festival • Late September to early October
Pro tips
- Purchase a Zurich Card for unlimited public transport and discounts on attractions
- Visit the Old Town early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the historic atmosphere
- Take a boat cruise on Lake Zurich for stunning views and a relaxing experience
- Explore Zurich West for a trendy and creative vibe with unique shops and restaurants
- Try Swiss chocolate and pastries at Confiserie Sprüngli, a must-visit for chocolate lovers
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
