Interlaken Delights: Day Trips Beyond Borders

• Starting point: Grindelwald Terminal

Board the sleek Eiger Express cable car and enjoy a panoramic ascent to Eiger Glacier Station.

• Eiger Glacier Station

Over here, gain access to numerous skiing and hiking routes, as well as connections for the final leg of your journey to Jungfraujoch – the cogwheel train.

• Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe

Enjoy a range of attractions up on this 'saddle', with access to the Sphinx Observatory, Ice Palace, Plateau & Alpine Sensation. Get free time of 3 hours before your scheduled descent.

• Eiger Glacier Station

Travel back down to Eiger Glacier by cogwheel before boarding the Eiger Express gondola back down to Grindelwald.

• End point: Grindelwald Terminal

Inclusions #

• Round-trip Eiger Express gondola tickets from Grindelwald Terminal to Eiger Glacier

• Round-trip cogwheel train tickets from Eiger Glacier to Jungfraujoch

• Reserved return departure from Jungfraujoch, scheduled 3 hours after arrival

• Access to the Sphinx Observatory, Ice Palace, Plateau & Alpine Sensation at Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe

Exclusions #

• Access to Snow Fun park

What to bring

• Carry a valid photo ID to redeem your ticket.
• Wear warm layers and snow boots as Jungfraujoch is situated at a high altitude and temperatures are low.
• Bring sunglasses to protect your eyes from the glare of the snow.

Accessibility

• This experience is wheelchair accessible and suitable for guests with prams or strollers.

Additional information

• The journey includes a transfer at Eigergletscher between the Eiger Express gondola and the Jungfrau Railway.
• Your ticket includes a seat reservation for the descent scheduled 3 hours after arrival. Arriving in time for your reserved departure helps ensure a smooth return journey, especially during peak travel periods.
• Train and gondola schedules are subject to weather and operational conditions.
• Jungfraujoch is located at 3,454m above sea level. If you're not accustomed to high altitudes, consider taking things slowly on arrival and staying well hydrated.

• Starting point: Interlaken OST

Board the Bernese Oberland train from Interlaken and travel through the heart of the Jungfrau region toward Grindelwald.

• Grindelwald Terminal

Transfer to the Eiger Express gondola and enjoy a panoramic ride above alpine valleys and mountain slopes on your way to Eiger Glacier.

• Eiger Glacier Station

Board the historic Jungfrau cogwheel railway for the final ascent through the mountains to Jungfraujoch.

• Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe

Spend time exploring Europe's highest railway station at 3,454m. Your ticket includes access to the Sphinx Observatory, Ice Palace, Plateau, and Alpine Sensation, along with views of the Aletsch Glacier and the surrounding Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks.

• Eiger Glacier Station

Return by Jungfrau Railway to Eiger Glacier and transfer to the Eiger Express gondola for your descent to Grindelwald.

• Grindelwald Terminal

Disembark from the Eiger Express and connect to your Bernese Oberland train service back to Interlaken.

• End point: Interlaken OST

Inclusions #

• Round-trip train tickets from Interlaken to Grindelwald

• Round-trip Eiger Express gondola tickets from Grindelwald Terminal to Eiger Glacier

• Round-trip cogwheel train tickets from Eiger Glacier to Jungfraujoch

• Reserved return departure from Jungfraujoch, scheduled 3hrs after arrival

• Access to the Sphinx Observatory, Ice Palace, Plateau & Alpine Sensation at Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe

Exclusions #

• Access to Snow Fun Park

What to bring

• Carry a valid photo ID for verification purposes.
• Wear warm layers, a windproof jacket, and sturdy footwear, as temperatures at Jungfraujoch can remain low even during summer.
• Bring sunglasses and sunscreen, as sunlight reflected from snow and ice can be particularly strong at high altitudes.

Accessibility

• This experience is wheelchair and stroller accessible across most of the journey and the Jungfraujoch visitor complex.
• Accessible facilities are available at major stations along the route. Travelers requiring additional assistance are advised to check arrangements in advance.

Additional information

• Your ticket includes a reserved seat for the return journey, typically scheduled around 3 hours after arrival at Jungfraujoch. Arriving in time for your reserved departure helps ensure a smooth return journey, especially during peak travel periods.
• Jungfraujoch sits at 3,454m above sea level. Some visitors may experience mild altitude-related symptoms such as shortness of breath or light-headedness.
• Mountain weather can change rapidly, and visibility of the surrounding peaks and glaciers is not guaranteed.
• Allow enough time to enjoy both the scenic journey and the attractions at Jungfraujoch, as the rail and gondola ascent is a key part of the experience.

Reach the closest mountain viewpoint to Interlaken in just 10 minutes and soak in panoramic views of the Eiger, Mönch, Jungfrau, and the Swiss Alps.

• Everything you get: With these round-trip funicular tickets, enjoy transfers from Interlaken Ost to Harder Kulm, covering a distance of 1,322m in 10 minutes. At Harder Kulm, access the glass-bottom viewing platform and the Two Lakes bridge and enjoy live Swiss concerts. You can also save big with your Swiss Pass or Half Fare Card and enjoy the full Harder Kulm experience for half the price.
• Why choose this: Skip the climb and enjoy a smooth ride to one of Switzerland’s best viewpoints. Enjoy the sunset panorama and watch the Alps light up in golden hues, a sight that’s well worth it.

Inclusions #

• Round-trip funicular tickets

Exclusions #

• Hotel transfers

Scenic gondola ride to a high Alpine plateau with hiking trails, cliff walk, and epic valley views

• Day out to: From Grindelwald BGF Station to the summit on a one-way gondola ride, for an independent Alpine day trip.
• You'll get: One-way gondola ticket to a high-mountain station, with time to explore trails and viewpoints at your own pace.
• Mt. First: Follow the cliff walk, head out on marked hiking trails, or simply relax at the summit and take in sweeping Bernese Oberland views.
• Options: Choose a one-way or round-trip gondola ride from Grindelwald, or opt for round-trip transfers from Wengen, Wilderswil, Zweilütschinen, Lauterbrunnen, or Mürren BLM stations.

Inclusions #

• One-way gondola Grindelwald BGF to First (as per option selected)

• Round-trip gondola Grindelwald BGF to First (as per option selected)

• Board from Wengen Station (as per option selected)

• Board from Wilderswil Station (as per option selected)

• Board from Zweilütschinen Station (as per option selected)

• Board from Lauterbrunnen Station (as per option selected)

• Board from Mürren BLM Station (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Hotel transfers

Operating hours

Until Oct 4

• Daily: 8am–5:30pm (ascent)
• Daily: 8am–6pm (descent)

Oct 5–Oct 25

• Daily: 8am–4:30pm (ascent)
• Daily: 8am–5pm (descent)

Oct 26–Nov 27

• Closed for annual maintenance

Nov 28–Dec 18

• Daily: 9am–3:45pm (ascent)
• Daily: 9am–4:15pm (descent)

Accessibility

• The First gondola itself is generally wheelchair accessible, and the stations provide barrier-free access and accessible facilities.
• The summit area around the station, restaurant, and viewing areas is relatively accessible.
• Accessible toilets are available at the mountain station.
• The First Cliff Walk is not fully accessible end-to-end. Parts of the route involve steps, narrow sections, and uneven surfaces.
• For groups with three or more wheelchairs, preregistration is essential, with a maximum of three wheelchairs in a group of up to ten.

From waterfall-carved valleys to glacier panoramas, enjoy a seamless rail journey and full access to the Top of Europe's signature experiences.

• Major stops: Lauterbrunnen (796m), Kleine Scheidegg (2,061m), Eigergletscher (2,320m), and Jungfraujoch (3,454m)
• Everything you get: Travel from Lauterbrunnen through Kleine Scheidegg aboard scenic rack and cogwheel trains to Jungfraujoch, then explore the Sphinx Observatory, Ice Palace, Plateau, and Alpine Sensation with included entry.
• Why choose this: Choose this if Lauterbrunnen is your base and you want a direct, self-paced Jungfraujoch visit without guides or bundled side trips.

Inclusions #

• Round-trip rack railway tickets from Lauterbrunnen to Little Scheidegg

• Round-trip cogwheel train tickets from Little Scheidegg to Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe

• Reserved return departure from Jungfraujoch, scheduled 3 hours after arrival

• Access to the Sphinx Observatory, Ice Palace, Plateau & Alpine Sensation

Exclusions #

• Access to Snow Fun Park

From Lauterbrunnen

• First train: Early morning departures available daily
• Last train: Late afternoon departures available daily
• Frequency: Regular departures throughout the day with connections via Kleine Scheidegg

From Jungfraujoch

• First train: Morning departures available daily
• Last train: Late afternoon departures available daily
• Frequency: Regular departures throughout the day with connections via Kleine Scheidegg

Please check the latest timetable before travel, as operating hours and frequencies vary by season.

What to bring

• Carry your ticket and a valid photo ID for verification.
• Mobile tickets are accepted on this journey.
• Wear warm layers and snow boots as Jungfraujoch is situated at a high altitude.
• Carry sunglasses to protect your eyes from the bright reflection off the snow.

Accessibility

• Wheelchair users may require assistance at some stations and during train transfers.
• Contact Jungfrau Railways in advance to arrange any accessibility support.

Additional information

• This ticket does not include seat reservations on the Jungfrau Railway.
• Seat reservations are not required on the rack railway between Lauterbrunnen and Kleine Scheidegg.
• From May to October, seat reservations may be mandatory on the Jungfrau Railway; check the latest requirements before travel.
• Train schedules and operating hours vary by season.
• Allow at least 5–6 hours to fully enjoy the Jungfraujoch experience.

What to bring

• It is recommended to wear warm clothing and snow boots, and carry sunglasses, as Jungfraujoch is situated at a high altitude.
• Valid ID proof

What's not allowed

• Pets
• Food and drinks in the vehicle

Accessibility

• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible. Wheelchairs need to be registered, please inform the operator beforehand if you will be bringing a wheelchair or stroller to the tour.

Additional information

• Transport routes and modes may vary due to maintenance or seasonal schedules, without prior notice.
• A minimum 2-hour stay at Jungfraujoch is always ensured.

Inclusions #

• Full-day trip to Jungfraujoch and back

• Round-trip AC coach transfers from Zürich Bus Station

• Expert English-, Chinese-, or Spanish-speaking tour leader

• Sightseeing stop at Interlaken

• Eiger Express gondola tickets from Grindelwald Terminal to Eiger Glacier

• Round-trip cogwheel train tickets to Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe

• Cogwheel train from Jungraujoch to Lauterbrunnen via Kleine Scheidegg

• Seat reservation and boarding preference

• Access to the Sphinx Observatory, Ice Palace, Plateau & Alpine Sensation atop Jungfraujoch

Exclusions #

• Meals

• Personal expenses

Discover Interlaken, Grindelwald, and Lauterbrunnen on a scenic full-day trip through Switzerland’s Jungfrau Region.

• Day out to: Interlaken, Grindelwald, and Lauterbrunnen from Zurich with round-trip transfers by comfortable AC coach.
• You’ll get: A professional English and Spanish-speaking guide, scenic coach travel through the Brünig Pass, free time in Grindelwald, and visits to Interlaken and Lauterbrunnen.
• Interlaken: Make a stop between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, with time to take in alpine views and the town’s lively mountain-resort atmosphere.
• Grindelwald: Spend around 3.5 hours exploring the alpine village at your own pace, with optional paid activities like Mount First, First Cliff Walk, Glacier Canyon, or Mount Pfingstegg.
• Lauterbrunnen: Visit the valley known for its 72 waterfalls, stroll through the village, and see Staubbach Falls, one of Switzerland’s most iconic waterfall views.

Inclusions #

• Full-day tour to Interlaken, Grindelwald, and Lauterbrunnen

• Round-trip transfers from Zurich by comfortable AC coach

• Professional English and Spanish-speaking guide

• Visit to Interlaken, Grindelwald, and Lauterbrunnen

Exclusions #

• Food and beverages

• Optional activities (e.g., Mt. First cable car, Glacier Canyon, Mt. Pfingstegg, hikes)

• Hotel pick-up/drop-off

• Personal expenses

What to bring

• Valid ID

What's not allowed

• Pets
• Food and drinks inside the vehicle

Accessibility

• This tour is not wheelchair-accessible. It is, however, stroller accessible.

Additional information

• Some shops in Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen and Interlaken are closed on Sundays.
• Please note that, depending on operational requirements and local conditions, the itinerary may be reversed, with Lauterbrunnen visited first, followed by Grindelwald and Interlaken later in the day.

Inclusions #

• Round-trip cable car tickets from Mürren to Schilthorn (optional)

• Round-trip cable car tickets from Stechelberg to Schilthorn (optional)

• Spy world and cinema

• Walk of fame

• Thrill Walk at Station Birg

Pick your transfer point from the top cities of Switzerland and ride century-old mountain railways to glacier vistas and summit attractions.

• Day out to: Jungfraujoch from Lucerne, Geneva, or Zurich on a full-day guided tour with round-trip AC coach travel and mountain train connections.
• You'll get an English-speaking guide, mountain railway journeys, and access to the Sphinx Observatory plus other summit attractions.
• Bernese Alps: Journey into the Bernese Alps via either Lauterbrunnen or Grindelwald. Depending on the day's routing, you'll travel by mountain railway or a combination of cable car and railway before connecting to the Jungfrau Railway for the final ascent.
• Jungfraujoch: Upon arriving, explore panoramic viewpoints, the Sphinx Observatory, Ice Palace, Alpine Sensation, and outdoor glacier vistas before beginning your return journey to your departure city.

Inclusions #

• Round-trip AC coach transfers from Lucerne, Geneva, or Zurich (as per option selected)

• Round-trip rack railway and/or cable car journeys through the Bernese Alps

• Round-trip cogwheel train tickets to Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe

• Full-day guided tour around Jungfraujoch with access to the Sphinx Observatory, Ice Palace, Plateau & Alpine Sensation

• An expert English-speaking guide

What to bring

• Wear warm clothing and snow boots, as Jungfraujoch is situated at a high altitude.
• Carry sunglasses to protect your eyes from the strong glare at high altitude.

Accessibility

• This experience is wheelchair and pram or stroller accessible.
• This tour is not recommended from the 7th month of pregnancy or for high-risk pregnancies.
• This tour is not recommended for children under 2 years of age.

Additional information

• Routing and transport may change during maintenance work or seasonal schedules without prior notice.
• A minimum stay of 2 hours at Jungfraujoch is always guaranteed.
• Jungfraujoch is located at a high altitude of 3,454m; visitors may experience mild altitude-related discomfort.
• This experience requires a reasonable level of physical fitness and good general health.

Inclusions #

• Unlimited sailing on Lake Thun and Lake Brienz for a day

• Flexible entry and exit at the intermediate stops

• First or second-class seats (choose during checkout)

• Train ride between Interlaken West and Interlaken East

Exclusions #

• Food and drinks (available to purchase)