Lauterbrunnen, Jungfrau & Grindelwald Tour | From Bern
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Lauterbrunnen, Jungfrau & Grindelwald Tour | From Bern

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About this experience

Delve into the country’s most spectacular landscapes during this marvellous three-part guided tour, accompanied by an expert guide.

Capturing magical glacier waterfalls, you’ll be completely immersed in Switzerland's historical heritage, nature, and culture, guaranteeing an unforgettable experience that will warm your heart!

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Lauterbrunnen, Jungfrau & Grindelwald Tour | From Bern

What's included

Meet & Greet at Bern Train Station (Instructions will be sent after booking)
Standard Rail Pass
Local Guide

Detailed itinerary

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Your guide will meet you at the train station, before whisking you away to Lauterbrunnen.

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With the accompaniment of an expert guide, this three-part Alpine adventure tour will commence with a tranquil rail journey through the Swiss mountains to the blissful town of Lauterbrunnen, nestled in between the Swiss Alps and enveloped by unspoiled lush valleys. While wandering through the idyllic village, our guide will unveil the area's extensive history, including the first evidence of the municipality's existence in 1240. Here, you will encounter the magical Staubbach Falls. In this fairytale landscape, a 297m (974ft) tall, never-ending cascade of glacier waterfalls from an overhanging cliff — this visit poses an excellent opportunity to capture the waterfall’s natural spectacle on camera!
During this stop, our guide will recount the chronicles of Staubbach Falls's past, enabling you to gain exclusive insight into its history and cultural impacts, including the tale of how its magnificence inspired Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's poem "Gesang der Geister über den Wassern” in 1779.

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The tour will continue with a scenic trip to Kleine Scheidegg, a regal mountain pass surrounded by theatrical glacier landscapes. Amidst the journey, you’ll pass through Wengen, a serene ski village that offers panoramic views of the region’s UNESCO World Heritage Site. During this moment, the guide will share the area’s abundant history, enabling you to discover tales of its development during the 19th century.

Reaching Kleine Scheidegg, there will be a rare opportunity to take in the surrounding mountain peaks, including the Jungfrau, Monch, and Eiger. Our guide's compelling commentary will accompany astonishing Alpine views. They will share the remarkable history behind each peak and detail interesting facts about the neighboring Jungfrau Railway, which reaches The Top of Europe.

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The final exploration will commence in Grindelwald's charming main town, which is surrounded by the Bernese Alps. Throughout the discovery, the guide will trace back the multifaceted history and cultural heritage of the region. From the discovery of Neolithic tools and Roman coins to the town’s surge in winter tourism during the late 1800s, Grindelwald weaves an intricate tapestry of past happenings that have played a pivotal role in shaping the town into the popular destination it is today.

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At the end of your tour, your guide will return you safely to Bern.

What's not included

Lunch (can be purchased by card at Kleine Scheidegg)
Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Meet your tour guide inside the main hall of the Bern train station in front of the main departure board.

About Bern

Bern, the capital of Switzerland, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved medieval old town and vibrant cultural scene. With its charming arcades, picturesque fountains, and stunning views of the Alps, Bern offers a unique blend of history, nature, and modern Swiss life.

Top Attractions

Old Town of Bern

A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring medieval architecture, arcades, and charming streets.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore

Bear Park (BärenPark)

A park along the Aare River where Bern's famous bears live in a natural habitat.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Bern Cathedral (Münster)

A stunning Gothic cathedral with a tower offering panoramic views of the city.

Architecture 1-2 hours CHF 7 for tower climb

Swiss Parliament Building (Bundeshaus)

The seat of the Swiss Federal Assembly, featuring impressive architecture and guided tours.

Historical 1-2 hours Free (guided tours may require booking)

Einstein Museum

A museum dedicated to Albert Einstein, who lived in Bern, showcasing his life and work.

Museum 1-2 hours CHF 12

Must-Try Local Dishes

Rösti

A crispy potato pancake, often served as a side dish or main course with various toppings.

Dish Vegetarian, can be made gluten-free

Fondue

Melted cheese served in a pot over a portable stove, dipped with bread.

Dish Contains dairy, gluten (bread)

Zürcher Geschnetzeltes

Sliced veal in a creamy mushroom sauce, typically served with Rösti.

Dish Contains dairy, meat

Bernese Platte

A hearty meat platter featuring various cuts of pork, sausages, and other accompaniments.

Dish Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians

Popular Activities

Paragliding in Interlaken Hiking in the Alps Skiing in the nearby ski resorts Boat trips on the Aare River Visiting the Rosengarten Enjoying a spa day Visiting museums and galleries Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to August, December to January

Summer offers pleasant weather and outdoor activities, while winter brings festive markets and skiing opportunities. Both seasons see higher tourist volumes.

15-25°C (summer), -5-5°C (winter) 59-77°F (summer), 23-41°F (winter)

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: German
  • Widely spoken: English, French, Italian
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Swiss Franc (CHF)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Bern is a very safe city with low crime rates. However, always be aware of your surroundings and take standard precautions.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
  • • Be cautious of distractions and common scams

Getting there

By air
  • Bern Airport • 7 km from city center
  • Zurich Airport • 120 km from city center
By train

Bern Hauptbahnhof

By bus

Bern Bahnhof

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and frequent service with easy-to-use ticket system.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Taxi Bern, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town (Altstadt) Länggasse Bümpliz

Day trips

Thun
30 km from Bern • Half day to full day

A charming medieval town with a beautiful castle, scenic lake, and historic old town.

Interlaken
45 km from Bern • Full day to overnight

A popular adventure sports hub nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, surrounded by the Alps.

Gruyères
60 km from Bern • Half day to full day

A picturesque medieval town known for its cheese, chocolate, and the famous HR Giger Museum.

Festivals

Berner Buskers Festival • June Christmas Markets • December Gurtenfestival • July

Pro tips

  • Use the Bernmobil app for real-time public transport information
  • Visit the Clock Tower for a unique experience and panoramic views
  • Explore the city's hidden courtyards and passages for a glimpse into its medieval past
  • Try local specialties like Rösti and fondue at traditional restaurants
  • Take a boat trip on the Aare River for stunning views of the city
From $25 per person

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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
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