The average price of a 7-day trip to Bernese Alps is $1,668 for a solo traveler, $2,996 for a couple, and $5,616 for a family of 4. Bernese Alps hotels range from $76 to $344 per night with an average of $134, while most vacation rentals will cost $140 to $400 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Malpensa Airport (MXP) are between $590 and $953 per person for economy flights and $1,851 to $2,991 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $62 to $125 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Bernese Alps, CH
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to MXP and stay in a Bernese Alps hotel:
- January 8th to April 1st
- September 10th to December 16th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Bernese Alps is usually late January and early February.
Average Bernese Alps Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Bernese Alps for a week is $1,179-$2,675($168-$382 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $62 to $125 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $337 to $858 for economy
Lodging: $116 to $157 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $68 to $84 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Bernese Alps for a week is $2,456-$4,598($351-$657 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $124 to $250 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $674 to $1,716 for economy
Lodging: $116 to $157 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $68 to $84 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Bernese Alps for a week is $3,738-$8,816($534-$1,259 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $248 to $500 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,348 to $3,432 for economy
Lodging: $232 to $314 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $109 to $126 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Bernese Alps
How cheap can you make a vacation to Bernese Alps? The cheapest trip to Bernese Alps is about $94 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 1% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $20 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $61.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Bernese Alps for a week is $660-$1,713($94-$245 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $29 to $57 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $337 to $858 for economy
Lodging: $61 to $76 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $40 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Bernese Alps for a week is $1,200-$2,970($171-$424 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $58 to $114 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $674 to $1,716 for economy
Lodging: $61 to $76 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $40 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Bernese Alps for a week is $2,340-$5,940($334-$849 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $116 to $228 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,348 to $3,432 for economy
Lodging: $122 to $152 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $30 to $56 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Bernese Alps cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Bernese Alps Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Bernese Alps.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Bernese Alps for a week is $2,856-$9,043($408-$1,292 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $130 to $263 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $920 to $1,922 for first class
Lodging: $171 to $344 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $400 to $880 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Bernese Alps for a week is $4,686-$12,806($669-$1,829 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $260 to $526 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,840 to $3,844 for first class
Lodging: $171 to $344 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $400 to $880 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Bernese Alps for a week is $9,372-$23,500($1,339-$3,357 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $520 to $1,052 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,680 to $7,688 for first class
Lodging: $342 to $688 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $560 to $1,408 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Bernese Alps Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Bernese Alps is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Bernese Alps due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Bernese Alps Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Bernese Alps hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Bernese Alps.
Flight Costs to Bernese Alps
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $953 average in mid December to a low of $590 in late January and early February. Median flight price is $724. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Bernese Alps our data includes 426 originating airports, and 202 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Bernese Alps from an airport like Stewart International (SWF) in Newburgh/Poughkeepsie, NY (the United States) for an average $3,501 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Capodichino (NAP) in Naples (Italy) at an average of just $84.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Wednesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Wednesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Bernese Alps, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $362, so you can easily save about 61% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Bernese Alps can easily cost $430 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $29 per person. Private tours can cost $858 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.