These are day-long free bicycle events held all over Switzerland and open to all cyclists. Roads are closed to motor-traffic, food stands are set up and then thousands of cyclists from the area and beyond come to the designated starting …
Winter Cycling in Switzerland
Come this time of year, most of us prefer to trade in our cycling cleats for snowshoes or skis. That said, there are more and more winter cyclists out there. And with the help of the bicycle industry’s new Fat …
Mechanic Position Opening
Bike Switzerland is a bicycle tour company, but we also have a small shop where we do sales, servicing and rentals of road bikes. This position will require a flexible person who is comfortable with menial tasks such as cleaning …
Two Back-to-Back Tours at 60
Moira is a semi-retired doctor from New Zealand. At 60-years old, Moira cycled across Switzerland on her own on our very challenging “Alpine Tour” and then turned around and did our Guided Challenge Tour. Here’s her account. In June 2017 …
Celebrating a Birthday on the Lite Tour
My wife and I did the independent Bike Switzerland Lite Tour in Sept 2017 to celebrate my 65th birthday. We liked the fact that everything was arranged for us. We particularly enjoyed the daily transfer of luggage; it made the …
2018 Season and Offers
We’re going to run two guided tours next year. The tours and dates are: Lite Tour: July 9 – July 19 (11 nights) Price: 4,799 Chf (until Jan 1st, 2018) Challenge Tour: August 6 – August 15 (10 nights) Price: …
Special Prices for Swiss Residents
Do you live in Switzerland ? Are you looking for an adventure this summer ? Sign up for a bicycle tour across Switzerland between now and March 1st and we’ll give you and your guests a very special price. Do …
Doing the Jura Tour Independently
Alan from Toronto did our Challenge Tour last year and he was back last month for another more challenging solo-trek across Switzerland doing our Jura Tour. Having enjoyed the solo Challenge Tour so much last summer I wanted to try …
Solo Alpine Tour Feedback
Thanks for checking in. Yes the trip went very well and I am impressed with how smoothly it all went with hotels, baggage transfer, and the GPS. I enjoyed all the hotels and thought the variety of styles was fun …
Lite Tour Feedback
Steve and Lisa are American, but have lived in Basel, Switzerland for many years. Recently they had visitors from the USA and decided to take them on Bike Switzerland’s Lite Tour. Here’s some unedited feedback: I hope the bikes arrived …
