Scenic Bernese Alps Drive: Bern to Lake Geneva
Embark on an unforgettable journey from the historic city of Bern, winding your way through picturesque Swiss countryside, charming villages, and stunning mountain vistas. Your adventure begins in Bern with its UNESCO-listed Old Town, then takes you south through the Emmental region’s rolling hills. Follow winding roads past panoramic viewpoints near Schwarzenburg and Guggisberg, offering breathtaking sights of the Alps. Descend toward the tranquil shores of Lake Gruyère, where you can pause in the medieval villages of Gruyères and Broc, famous for their cheese and chocolate. As you travel further, the landscape transforms into spectacular alpine scenery with views of towering peaks and lush valleys. Experience the serene beauty of the Rhône valley before concluding your route by the shimmering shores of Lake Geneva near Montreux. Along the way, discover picturesque lookout points, photogenic Swiss chalets, and opportunities to sample local Swiss cuisine. This scenic drive offers a perfect blend of cultural heritage, natural wonders, and postcard-worthy landscapes—ideal for travelers seeking the heart and beauty of Switzerland.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aendu Lenz / AH |
Driving | 186km (21đź“Ť) | 3:57 | 🇨🇭 | GPX, KML |