Discover the exhilarating winter sports scene in Interlaken with expert guides from Pure Switzerland. From downhill skiing to snowboarding and ice climbing, this region offers a true alpine adventure.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical shape with some experience in winter sports.
Wildlife
History
Interlaken has been a hub for mountaineers since the 19th century, serving as a gateway to the Alps.
Conservation
Local operators strive to follow eco-friendly practices, minimizing their environmental impact and promoting sustainable tourism.
Pure Switzerland
Discover the exhilarating winter sports scene in Interlaken with expert guides from Pure Switzerland. From downhill skiing to snowboarding and ice climbing, this region offers a true alpine adventure.
Pure Switzerland is a private tour operator based in Interlaken, Bern, offering personalized day tours across the Bernese Oberland and greater Swiss lake and mountain regions.
The company provides a range of full-day private experiences tailored to individual interests, from scenic drives around Lake Thun and Lake Brienz to Alpine train excursions to Jungfraujoch and visits to iconic villages such as Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen and Mürren. Tours include specialized itineraries like the Beatus Caves and Sigriswil suspension bridge route, Blue Lake and Öschinen Lake visits, cheese and chocolate-focused day trips to Berne and Gruyère, and themed routes highlighting locations from the CLOY (Crash Landing On You) series.
Each tour is led by a local guide who creates flexible, private itineraries — options range from scenic cable car rides and waterfall viewpoints to culinary stops at regional producers and historic sites such as Spiez Castle and Giessbach waterfalls. Pure Switzerland also offers private transfers and tailor-made day tours to cities including Lucerne, Zürich and Montreux.
Pure Switzerland is featured on The Adventure Collective and operates out of Interlaken, providing on-the-ground knowledge of routes, seasonal conditions and practical logistics across Bernese Oberland destinations. The operator focuses on private, customizable experiences that prioritize local insight, scenic highlights and clear day-long schedules for travelers seeking a curated Swiss alpine experience.
Base Location
Interlaken, Bern
Central in the Bernese Oberland
Tours Offered
12
Range of private day experiences
Private Guides
Local guides
Custom itineraries with local insight
Typical Length
8–8.5 hours
Full-day private tour options
Reserve a customizable private tour from Interlaken to Lake Thun, Lake Brienz, Jungfrau and more — local guides and flexible itineraries ready to craft your day.
Dress in layers
Wear moisture-wicking base layers and pack an insulating layer to stay warm all day.
Check weather conditions
Always review snow and weather forecasts before hitting the slopes for safety.
Stay on marked trails
Follow designated trails to avoid avalanche risks and protect the environment.
Hydrate frequently
Drink water regularly to stay hydrated in the cold mountain air.
Thermal base layers
Keeps you warm and dry during cold winter activities.
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Waterproof gloves
Protect your hands from cold and moisture while riding or climbing.
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Ski or snowboard boots
Proper footwear improves comfort and safety on the slopes.
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Helmet
Provides vital safety during active winter sports.
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