Tours

Arosa, Davos, and Lenzerheide-Valbella offer special hiking packages. You can walk from Davos to Arosa one day and from Arosa to Lenzerheide the next.

The Arosa tourist office offers a variety of activities from June through October; you can visit a cheese maker, a regional museum, or a 15th-century chapel. The Davos and Klosters tourist office "active" daily program allows tourists to visit a brewery, tour the town, and take a guided walk from the end of June to October. The Chur tourist office arranges guided tours of the Old Town from April to October every Wednesday at 2 in German only. To explore on your own, download the audio tour from the Chur tourist office site (www.churtourismus.ch) to your mobile phone.

The Pontresina tourist office offers free guided walking tours of its Old Town on Wednesday at 3:30 from early June to mid-October, and Wednesday at 2:15 from mid-December to early April. It also offers guided botanical excursions (mid-June to mid-October) and glacier treks (May to October), both free of charge.

Heidiland Tourist Office. The Heidiland Tourist Office offers culinary hiking and biking tours of the region, which include stops at restaurants. Valenserstr. 6, Bad Ragaz, Saint Gallen, 7310. 081/7200820 ; www.heidiland.com/en. From 50 SF.

Wine Tours Switzerland. This company leads wine tours through Heidiland and nearby. Packages include half-day or whole-day tours, and ones that focus on the food of the region and visiting Heidi's childhood home. English-language tours are available. Postfach 48 , Maienfeld, Graubünden, 7304. 078/7350042; www.wine-tours.ch. From 115 SF.