GRAND TOUR OF THE ALPS: PORSCHE TOUR EUROPE THROUGH GERMANY AND BEYOND
Private self-drive tour • Flexible dates • GPS routing • 5-star hotels • Airport pick-up • 1:1 support
Embark on a private luxury self-drive journey across Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein. Drive a Porsche on the Alps’ most iconic mountain passes and panoramic valleys, with handpicked 5-star hotels, expertly curated routes, and personal support from planning to the final mile.
The core journey is 7 days / 6 nights / 5 driving days, and can be extended to 14+ days with curated add-ons. Along the way, you’ll enjoy 11 scenic drives, conquer 17 legendary passes, stay in 7 luxury hotels, and visit 6 storybook castles — with countless viewpoints and photo stops in between.
A Five-Country Porsche Journey Across the Heart of the Alps
Highlights include:
Experience the German Autobahn and the most scenic roads of the Swiss Alps
Drive Austria’s flagship route: the Grossglockner High Alpine Road
The Sella Ronda in the Dolomites, including the Gardena Pass
See the iconic submerged bell tower at Lake Resia (Reschensee)
Conquer the legendary Stelvio Pass (Top Gear’s famous hairpins)
Follow the Glacier Express corridor by road, including the Oberalp Pass
Visit Neuschwanstein Castle and drive the best roads of Bavaria
The customisable base Itinerary is 7 days / 6 nights / 5 driving days, extendable to 14+ days with add-on:
DAY 1 · ARRIVAL IN MUNICH / STUTTGART
Upon arrival, you’ll enjoy a private transfer and meet your tour specialist near the airport. They’ll personally hand over your Porsche and walk you through everything you need — including a pre-programmed GPS and a detailed, day-by-day road book.
Next: 🇩🇪 🇦🇹 Followed by a 2.5-hour drive on the German Autobahn into Austria.
DAY 2 · AUSTRIAN GROSSGLOCKNER PASS
🇦🇹 Fast, sweeping country roads set the stage for Austria’s premier alpine highlight — the Grossglockner High Alpine Road, consistently ranked among the country’s top attractions.
Stretching 48 km (30 miles) and climbing to 2,504 m (8,215 ft), it delivers an unforgettable drive with 36 perfectly engineered hairpins and immaculately maintained tarmac — pure alpine motoring at its best.
DAY 3 · ITALIAN DOLOMITES & SWISS ALPS
🇮🇹 Drive two of northern Italy’s most iconic routes: the dramatic Gardena Pass in the heart of the Dolomites, followed by the spectacular Reschen Pass — one of those “how is this real?” detours you’ll remember forever. Along the way, stop at Lake Resia to see the famous church bell tower rising eerily from the water.
🇨🇭 Then cross into Switzerland for your first truly majestic Swiss mountain pass: fast, flowing and wonderfully sweepy, cutting through the landscapes of the Swiss National Park. Tonight, you’ll stay near the glamorous mountain resort of St. Moritz.
DAY 4 · GLACIER EXPRESS ROUTE BY ROAD
Follow one of Switzerland’s most spectacular gorge roads, carved into the rock by the mighty Rhine River. Then tackle the breathtaking Oberalp Pass — a legendary route that parallels the world-famous Glacier Express panorama train and marks its highest point.
DAY 5 · PERSONALISED DRIVING DAY
Choose from the curated extensions below.
DAY 6 · ALPS & THE GERMAN AUTOBAHN
Choose your finale: Klausen Pass for pure alpine driving, or the Lake Lucerne shoreline for scenic cruising. Then pass through Liechtenstein and return to Munich with a solid stretch on the German Autobahn.
DAY 7 · DEPARTURE
Enjoy a relaxed final day in Munich before departing for your next destination.
Tailor your journey with add-ons
— from Europe’s most iconic mountain passes to lakeside retreats and cultural highlights.
THE SWISS "BIG3" PASSES [JUN-OCT] Grimsel, Susten and Furka — Switzerland’s most iconic trio of high alpine passes.
Drive the most stunning mountain pass ensemble in the world! This breathtakingly beautiful route ist the holy trinity of Swiss passes including the Grimsel Pass, Susten Pass and the most iconic Furka Pass known from the Bond movie "Goldfinger". On top explore the ice chamber cut into the Rhone glacier every spring since 1870.
ITALIAN DOLOMITES [MAY-OCT] Featuring four iconic passes in the UNESCO-listed Italian Alps.
Make the most of your trip and don't miss out on an exhilarating loop into the Italian Dolomites. Experience the breathtaking beauty of the four most exciting mountain passes nestled between limestone mountains, which have been listed as one of the UNESCO world's loveliest landscapes. You'll be left in awe by the stunning scenery and exhilarating driving experience. Don't hesitate to add this unforgettable adventure to your itinerary!
STELVIO PASS [MAY-OCT] 48 legendary hairpins and one of Europe’s most iconic mountain roads.
The Stelvio Pass in Italy was hailed by Jeremy Clarkson from the British TV show Top Gear as the greatest driving road in the world. Don't miss out on the chance to experience this legendary road for yourself, with its 48 numbered hairpin turns spanning 47 kilometers (29 miles). Plus, you'll also have the opportunity to discover two more epic Swiss Alpine Passes, making this an unforgettable driving adventure that will leave you breathless.
LAKE COMO, ITALY [APR-OCT] Italian lakeside luxury, cuisine, and pure relaxation.
Add two or more extra days at Lake Como to experience the Italian Dolce Vita — a distinct shift in architecture, cuisine, and atmosphere south of the Swiss Alps. Unwind with spa and pool time, a private lake cruise arranged by the concierge, and an easy stroll through Bellagio. For a touch of culture, visit the elegant villas and gardens, including Villa Balbianello.
BÜRGENSTOCK RESORT ABOVE LAKE LUCERNE [APR-OCT] The Ultimate Luxury Add-On
Our most elevated and exclusive extension, designed for guests who value privacy, comfort, and an iconic setting. Perched high above Lake Lucerne, the Bürgenstock pairs panoramic views with a world-class spa, refined dining, and effortless access to Lucerne’s historic old town. Enhance the experience with signature touches such as a private catamaran cruise on the lake and seamless private funicular access.
SALZBURG, AUSTRIA [APR-OCT] Baroque Old Town charm, elegant cafés, and a cultural evening in Salzburg.
Take a stroll through the pedestrian Altstadt (Old City) of Salzburg, where you can explore the stunning medieval and baroque buildings that line the streets. Don't miss the chance to visit the birthplace of the famed composer Mozart, which has been preserved as a museum displaying his childhood instruments. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of this beautiful city, and appreciate the musical legacy that has made Salzburg a renowned destination for music lovers around the world.
NEUSCHWANSTEIN CASTLE [MAR-NOV] Bavaria’s most scenic alpine roads & iconic castle
Follow the German High Alpine Road through classic Bavarian scenery before arriving at the storybook silhouette of Neuschwanstein Castle. Commissioned by King Ludwig II, this legendary landmark pairs perfectly with a day of rewarding driving — finish with a guided visit to its lavish interiors and panoramic viewpoints over the Alps.
GERMAN ALPINE ROAD & EAGLE'S NEST [MAR-OCT] Rossfeld panoramas and history
A combined experience above Berchtesgaden, linking history with one of Germany’s most scenic alpine drives. Visit the Eagle’s Nest (Kehlsteinhaus), built as a ceremonial retreat for Adolf Hitler, and the WWII Documentation Centre at Obersalzberg, which provides historical context to the Nazi regime and its presence in the region. The day concludes with the spectacular Rossfeld Panorama Route, offering sweeping alpine views and beautifully flowing mountain roads.
BLACK FOREST LOOP WITH PORSCHE MUSEUM [APR-OCT] Castle, curves & Autobahn
A two-day German highlights extension built around iconic driving roads and automotive culture. Day one takes you along the legendary Black Forest High Road (Schwarzwaldhochstraße) with sweeping bends and panoramic viewpoints, before continuing into Germany’s culinary heartland for an exceptional overnight stay. Day two brings you to Stuttgart for a double museum finale — the Porsche Museum and the Mercedes-Benz Museum — with a handpicked Autobahn stretch along the way.
BERNINA PASS RAIL DAY FROM ST. MORITZ [APR–NOV] A Drive-Free Alpine Icon
A refined pause in your journey, designed to complement the driving experience. Leave your car securely parked in a private garage in St. Moritz and step aboard the UNESCO-listed Bernina line — one of the world’s most scenic alpine rail routes.
Enjoy the panoramic journey into Italy (approx. 2h 15m per way), passing glaciers, turquoise lakes, and dramatic high-mountain landscapes all the way down to Tirano. We’ll time the day around a relaxed lunch in Tirano, then return to St. Moritz in the afternoon — refreshed and ready for your next driving stage.
From CHF 15'590 per couple
with a Porsche 911
April to October, Round-trip from Munich/Stuttgart (Germany)
Porsche-focused line-up: 911 Coupe & Cabriolet, Carrera GTS, Targa and GT3, plus selected 718 models — other marques: Ferrari, Lamborghini, Audi and BMW
Luggage: Travel light — oversized luggage can be stored at the start hotel, and two-night stays make hotel laundry easy.
What’s Included in Every Journey: All prices are per couple, sharing one car and luxury accommodations along the route.
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Private tour, just for you
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Supercar of your choice
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Handpicked 5-star hotels
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Pre-programmed GPS + routes
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Printed day-by-day road book
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Personal meet & greet
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1:1 support throughout
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Private airport transfers
Stay at the Best: We carefully select a small collection of exceptional hotels along each route — places chosen for their location, comfort, and character. From alpine hideaways to iconic lakeside retreats, every stay is part of the experience, not just a stop for the night.
Details on the featured hotels are shared upon request.
