--- title: "A Gondola to yourselves: Private Experience, Switzerland | Avellera" url: https://avellera.com/experiences/a-gondola-to-yourselves/ description: "A cabin held for your party alone on the way up the Eiger or the Matterhorn, with your music playing and champagne poured before the doors close." language: en --- # A Gondola to yourselves Eiger & Matterhorn · By Cable · All year In short A Gondola to yourselves is a cable car cabin held for your party alone on the way up the Eiger or the Matterhorn, with your music playing and champagne poured before the doors close. It is available all year in Switzerland, and Avellera arranges it privately as part of a tailor-made journey. By Clemens & Kamilla Sengwein-Réti, Co-Founders A cabin held for your party alone on the way up the Eiger or the Matterhorn, with your music playing and champagne poured before the doors close. [Add it to my trip idea](https://avellera.com/start-planning/?exp=26) Book a call **Where**: Switzerland **When**: All year **Collection**: The Alps **How**: Private, arranged by Avellera as part of your tailor-made journey Good to know ## Frequently asked questions ### Can you book a private gondola on the Matterhorn or the Eiger? Yes. With A Gondola to yourselves, Avellera holds a cabin for your party alone on the way up the Eiger or the Matterhorn. Your music plays and champagne is poured before the doors close, so the ride itself becomes part of the celebration. Avellera arranges it privately as part of a tailor-made journey through Switzerland. ### When is the best time for a private gondola ride in Switzerland? A Gondola to yourselves is available all year. Winter brings snow-covered peaks and ski terrain below, while summer opens views of glaciers and green valleys. Clear days give the best views of the Eiger and the Matterhorn, so Avellera keeps some flexibility in your Swiss itinerary to catch good weather. ### How do I add a private gondola to a trip to Switzerland? Tell Avellera your travel dates and wishes, and the Vienna team builds A Gondola to yourselves into a private, tailor-made journey through Switzerland, together with hotels, transfers and guides. Choose the Eiger or the Matterhorn, or both. Planning is free, and the online planner on avellera.com returns a personal trip idea and PDF right away. Journeys with this experience ## Where it fits best Switzerland ### The best of Switzerland Lucerne 2 · Interlaken 3 · Zermatt 2 · Zurich 1 - Jungfraujoch, the Top of Europe - A private VIP gondola facing the Matterhorn - The Glacier Express in first class **Best time**: Jun to Sep, Dec to Mar **Getting around**: Swiss Travel Pass in first class, luggage forwarding **9 days** · 8 nights from **US$ 6,300** pp See this trip idea → https://avellera.com/journeys/best-of-switzerland/ Austria ### The best of Austria Vienna 4 · Salzburg 3 · Hallstatt 2 · Wachau 1 - A palace concert just for you - Lake Hallstatt by electric boat, before the crowds - Wachau cellars with a winemaker **Best time**: May to Oct, December **Getting around**: Railjet first class and private transfers **11 days** · 10 nights from **US$ 6,600** pp See this trip idea → https://avellera.com/journeys/best-of-austria/ Classic by rail ### Prague, Vienna & Budapest Prague 3 · Vienna 3 · Budapest 3 - Private recital in a Baroque library - Coffee-house culture with a local historian - Budapest's thermal baths, privately arranged **Best time**: Apr to Jun, Sep to Dec **Getting around**: First-class Railjet between all three cities **10 days** · 9 nights from **US$ 6,000** pp See this trip idea → https://avellera.com/journeys/vienna-prague-budapest/ [All 21 journeys](https://avellera.com/journeys/) The Alps ## More signature experiences 22 The Alps · In Winter ### [Ski In Chalet butler included](https://avellera.com/experiences/ski-in-chalet-butler-included/) Ski-in, ski-out, and a butler for the whole stay. 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