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Day trips from Interlaken
Real trips under ~3h each way, with distances, transport times, and insider tips for timing them right.
Day trips from Interlaken
6 reachable trips under ~3h each way. Most doable between breakfast and a late dinner back in Interlaken.
Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe
Ascend to the highest railway station in Europe for breathtaking views of glaciers and snow-capped peaks. The journey itself, with multiple scenic train changes, is an integral part of the experience.
- •Aletsch Glacier views
- •Ice Palace
- •Sphinx Observatory Terrace
- •Snow Fun Park (seasonal)
Grindelwald
A quintessential Swiss mountain village nestled at the foot of the Eiger's north face. Grindelwald offers stunning alpine scenery and a wide range of outdoor activities accessible via cable cars.
- •First Cliff Walk by Tissot
- •Grindelwald-First gondola ride
- •Hike to Bachalpsee
- •Eigergletscher Station
Lauterbrunnen Valley & Trümmelbach Falls
Experience the dramatic beauty of the 'Valley of 72 Waterfalls,' including the unique Trümmelbach Falls, a series of ten glacier-waterfalls inside the mountain. The valley floor is perfect for a gentle stroll with iconic cliff views.
- •Trümmelbach Falls (inside the mountain)
- •Staubbach Falls
- •Valley floor walk
- •Cable car up to Grütschalp
Thun
A charming lakeside town boasting a picturesque castle overlooking the crystal-clear Lake Thun. Explore its medieval old town and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.
- •Thun Castle (Schloss Thun)
- •Old Town (Obere Hauptgasse)
- •Lake Thun promenade
- •Schadau Park & Castle
Bern
Switzerland's capital city, a UNESCO World Heritage site with a remarkably well-preserved medieval old town. Wander through its arcaded streets, discover the Zytglogge clock tower, and enjoy the views from the Rose Garden.
- •Zytglogge (Clock Tower)
- •Bear Park (BärenPark)
- •Federal Palace (Bundeshaus)
- •Rose Garden (Rosengarten)
Lake Brienz Cruise
Take a scenic boat trip on the turquoise waters of Lake Brienz, surrounded by dramatic mountains. Disembark at charming villages like Iseltwald or Brienz, known for its woodcarving tradition.
- •Iseltwald village
- •Giessbach Falls (accessible by funicular from boat stop)
- •Brienz village & woodcarving shops
- •Views of surrounding peaks