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Category: Heartland

Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern
Submitted by Andrea Szyper
on May 7, 2019 under ArtsHeartlandMuseumsMusicOberlandRestaurantsSwitzerland

Zentrum Paul Klee: A Modern Art Mecca Outside Bern

Paul Klee may be Switzerland’s most famous artist. As we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Bauhaus, it seems a fitting time to visit the Zentrum Paul Klee in Bern.  One of the 20th century’s most influential artists, Klee was…

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Meiringen, Switzerland
Submitted by Untours Staff
on February 1, 2019 under HeartlandHiking and WalkingSwitzerland

Love Letter to Meiringen, Switzerland

Meiringen is a charming Alpine town. Ringed in snow-capped peaks and filled with charming shops, picturesque chalets, and inviting restaurants, it is one of our most popular hometowns on the Swiss Heartland Untour. Meiringen and the Hasli Valley have a…

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Lucerne, Swiss rail
Submitted by Untours Staff
on October 3, 2018 under HeartlandNatureOberlandSwitzerlandTrain

Great Swiss Rail Journeys: The Luzern-Interlaken Express

Sometimes in life, and especially on vacation, the journey is its own reward. This is especially true in Switzerland! The train ride on the Luzern-Interlaken Express is a perfect example, linking two spectacular destinations. Passing through Untours’ Swiss Heartland villages,…

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Switzerland family travel
Submitted by Special Guest
on August 16, 2018 under Family travelHeartlandOberlandSwitzerlandTrain

A Primer on Swiss Family Travel: Tips and Advice on Swiss Rail

No other vacation destination is more delightful to explore by train, bus, and boat than Switzerland. And no mode of travel is more family friendly than Swiss rail. It is one of the secrets behind the success of our Swiss…

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The Blumisalp
Submitted by Special Guest
on July 17, 2018 under HeartlandHiking and WalkingNatureOberlandSwitzerlandTrainUntours Foundation

To the Berner Oberland! An Untours Foundation supporter shares his amazing Swiss photos

Untourist Kemp Plugh first fell in love with Switzerland on a Swiss Untour. He has returned to Switzerland many times since, capturing the landscape with his keen eye and photography skills. In those years, he has also become a regular…

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Swiss rail family fun
Submitted by Special Guest
on May 30, 2018 under Family travelHeartlandOberlandSwitzerlandTicinoTrain

Swiss Family Rail: 4 Can’t Miss Adventures

We all know that kids love trains. What you may not know is that kids love Switzerland, and that is largely because of the Swiss Travel System and its trains. Indeed, after nature, the biggest draw for families in Switzerland…

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Submitted by Special Guest
on April 11, 2018 under HeartlandOberlandSwitzerlandTrain

Swiss Delight: Cruising Lake Lucerne

Swiss guests on the Heartland or Oberland Untours will certainly visit the town of Lucerne during their stay. And Lake Lucerne is one of its star attractions. There are many ways to explore it. Whether on a historical steamboat, a…

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Submitted by Andrea Szyper
on March 21, 2018 under HeartlandOberlandSwitzerland

The Mt. Rigi Steam Train, A Swiss Untour Highlight

We can’t get enough of Switzerland around here, even 43 years after we ran our first Untour there. The beauty of the Swiss Alps is a perennial wonder, and the Swiss Travel System is our favorite way to explore the…

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Submitted by Untours Staff
on January 16, 2018 under HeartlandHiking and WalkingOberlandSwitzerlandTicinoTrain

Swiss Alpine Wildflower Walks Over Engelberg

Nestled in the mountains south of Luzern, handy to our Swiss Heartland and Oberland Untours, the traffic-free village of Engelberg is surrounded by pure countryside and several mountain lifts. It’s packed with activities aimed at families, but placid enough for…

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Submitted by Elizabethkillough
on August 15, 2017 under HeartlandHiking and WalkingOberlandSwitzerlandTicino

Elizabeth in Switzerland: Two Weeks Without Luggage

Ten years ago, our beloved Hal Taussig, my boss at the time, sent me on a Swiss Untour as part of my job. Quite a perk! Hal wanted me to experience his travel company in action, so I could prepare…

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