Berner Oberland, Switzerland: Exploring the Swiss Alps on Foot - Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide

Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/Cd1Tc2UpnDY In the famous Berner Oberland, gondola lifts and funiculars take visitors high into the Alps, making for easy and jaw-droppingly beautiful hikes back down. Along the way, cliff-clinging villages like Mürren and Gimmelwald offer hikers the chance to rest their feet, experience traditional Swiss alpine culture, and toast their adventure with a refreshing beer before heading back down. More info about travel to Switzerland: https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/switzerland

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