Name: Alps Eiger to Matterhorn Trek
Brand: MT Sobek
SKU: AEM
Rating: 5 (2 reviews)

Oberland Trail Across the Iconic Swiss Alps

Trek through the Swiss Alps on a spectacular route that links the alpine gems of the Eiger (13,015') in Grindelwald to the Matterhorn (14,692') in Zermatt. Spanning Oberland, the "Land Above," and the Valais, this is a delightful journey of contrasts. Hike between serene mountain pastures that echo with cowbells and the wilder, rockier landscapes where chamois and ibex roam. Soak up the Bernese and Pennine Alps, staying in villages like the picturesque Mürren, serene Kandersteg, and far-flung Bundalp. Discover the quintessential Switzerland with its soaring mountains, green valleys, idyllic meadows, and flower-filled chalets that offer true alpine hospitality.

Trek a classic six-day route through the majestic Swiss Alps, from the great Eiger to the famed Matterhorn

Pass through storybook Swiss villages, including Mu¨rren and Zermatt, and stay in charming chalets

Follow the lead of expert alpine guides as you challenge yourself on this epic mountain adventure

Why take this trip with us?

Reason #01

MT Sobek has been leading epic adventures in the Alps since the 1970s.

Reason #02

Our hand-selected alpine guides are true local experts with decades of guiding experience in the Alps.

Reason #03

We ensure that your experience the Alps like a local on an itinerary designed for active travelers who prefer an authentic experience.

Meet your guides

Laurent Langoisseur

Laurent hails from Normandy, France, having grown up in Argentan. In 1991, he obtained his European Mountain Leader certification, and in 1995 he was awarded the coveted patch of the Compagnie des Guides. Laurent has been guiding for MT Sobek since 1995, and is a senior guide on our Alps trips, he has hiked the Tour du Mont Blanc close to 100 times! When he isn't guiding for MT Sobek, he teaches First Aid and Mountain Rescue to mountain and hiking guides. During the winter, he's a ski patrol monitor in the mountains above Chamonix.

Florence Simond

A native of Chamonix, Florence is a descendant from two of the area's oldest families. After growing up in the Chamonix Valley, "Flo" spent several years in the south of France, and then traveled abroad to South America and Asia. She returned to her ancestral home, where the mountains now form an integral part of her life. She has led nearly 50 trips to the Alps, not counting how many times she has done this trip for her own fun! In addition to being an accomplished hiking guide, Flo is a skier and climber. As a member of the Compagnie des Guides, she follows in the footsteps of her forefathers.

Beatrice Mugnier

Beatrice is a native of Chamonix, France, and has been guiding professionally in the Alps since 1989. She comes from a family of mountain climbers and her grandfather was also a professional mountain guide. Aside from being an expert hiking guide, Beatrice is also an avid climber and accomplished skier, and is a ski instructor during the winter months. She loves the mountains and will share her enthusiasm and in-depth experience with you during your trip.