Gstaad
Come up, slow down
As one of the most exclusive destinations in the world, Gstaad is a lap of luxury amidst Swiss Alpine authenticity. With its charming car-free village centre, luxurious accommodations and numerous activities and experiences, this chalet village has garnered international recognition and become a destination most loved by Bollywood and international celebrities.
Attractions
Glacier 3000
Glacier 3000’s base station, Col du Pillon, is a 30-minute bus ride from Gstaad. With snow throughout the year, this excursion offers plenty of experiences to visitors. The “Peak Walk” connects two different mountain peaks and offers stunning views of the surrounding region. The Snow Bus tour is a unique way of exploring the Glacier. And for those that enjoy adventure, the Alpine Coaster ride offers an adrenaline-charged experience!
Bollywood Tour
The Gstaad-Saanenland region has been used as a backdrop for many iconic Indian films such as ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’ and ‘Bachna Ae Haseeno’. This full-day trip includes a visit to the various filming locations, as well as the Maison Cailler factory in Broc.
Lake Launenen
Lake Lauenen is a natural ecosystem full of trees, moors, meadows and waterfalls. Popularly calledthe ‘Yash Chopra Lake’, it was used as a backdrop for many films directed by the filmmaker. A hiker’s paradise, this area can also be explored on a horse carriage or sleigh ride.
Molkerei Gstaad - The Cheese Grotto
With over 3000 varieties of cheese on display, the Molkerei Gstaad is a monument dedicated to Gstaad’s famous Hobelkäse Cheese. A tour tells the story of the cheese, from grass to gourmet palates, as well as gives an insight into the unique cheese-making process.
Insider Tips
For guests who enjoy luxury shopping, look no further than Gstaad’s famous traffic-free village centre, one of Switzerland’s most popular shopping miles!
This combines the Swiss delicacy of fondue with beautiful Alpine scenery. Visitors can purchase the fondue backpack and head to any of the three large fondue pots around the region to enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience.
The iconic Gstaad Palace is one of Switzerland’s most sought-after hotels. The breath-taking views, internationally acclaimed hospitality, scrumptious food and plethora of activities make it the ultimate luxury accommodation for travellers.
Nestled in the midst of magical mountains and surrounded by nature, the Gstaad-Saanenland Golf Course is one of the most beautiful 18-hole courses in the Alps, and the perfect getaway for golf enthusiasts.
Gstaad is a hub for wellness. So, whether it is in the luxurious hotels or in the recreational and wellness centres at the car-free promenade, wellness and spa facilities are easily accessible