Geneva Full Day Private Trip to Interlaken and Grindelwald

Geneva , Switzerland

Geneva Full Day Private Trip to Interlaken and Grindelwald

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About this experience

Discover the beauty of Switzerland on a private day trip from Geneva to Interlaken and Grindelwald. With a chauffeur-driven vehicle at your service, journey through picturesque landscapes. In Interlaken, wander through the charming town, indulge in delicious Swiss cuisine for lunch, and enjoy shopping. Then, venture to Grindelwald, where you'll be captivated by the stunning alpine vistas. Customize your adventure with optional outdoor activities like hiking or skiing. This private trip allows for flexibility and personalization, ensuring you make the most of your Swiss experience. Immerse yourself in Switzerland's natural splendor and cultural richness on this unforgettable journey.

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Geneva Full Day Private Trip to Interlaken and Grindelwald

Pickup included

What's included

Private Van with chauffeur for 12 hours

Pickup and drop from/to Hotel by Private Vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Your day begins with a scenic drive from Geneva to Interlaken. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland as you travel through charming towns and rolling hills.
Late Morning: Arrival in Interlaken
Arrive in Interlaken, a paradise nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, surrounded by the majestic Bernese Oberland Alps. Explore the town's vibrant streets, shop for Swiss souvenirs, and marvel at the stunning scenery.

Continue your journey to Grindelwald, a captivating alpine village. As you approach, the iconic Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks will come into view.
Late Afternoon: Grindelwald Exploration
Upon arrival in Grindelwald, immerse yourself in the charming ambiance of this mountain village. Explore the quaint streets, visit the souvenir shops, or take a leisurely walk to absorb the natural beauty surrounding you.

The beautiful ride of approx 6 hours driving time awaits you. Starting from the bustling city of Geneva, a journey to the captivating Interlaken and Grindelwald offers an escape into Switzerland's heart. As you leave Geneva's urban charm, a panorama of lush meadows, shimmering rivers, and towering mountains unfolds. This isn’t merely a drive, but an odyssey through nature’s artwork. The best part? The freedom to pause, explore, and soak in any spot that calls out. Interlaken, nestled between two pristine lakes, combines nature’s elegance with vibrant Swiss culture. Moving on to Grindelwald, the alpine beauty intensifies, with chalets whispering tales of legends, all under the watchful eyes of the Alps. This trip is less about destinations and more about the stories and memories crafted en route. A true Swiss immersion awaits you!

What's not included

Tips / Gratuities

Lunch is not included

cable car ride or hiking to experience

Available languages

Guide guide

DE EN IT FR ES

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Geneva

Geneva, nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva and surrounded by the Alps, is a picturesque city known for its international diplomacy, stunning natural beauty, and rich cultural heritage. As the home of the United Nations and the Red Cross, it's a hub of global significance with a high quality of life and a vibrant cosmopolitan atmosphere.

Top Attractions

Jet d'Eau

A iconic water fountain on Lake Geneva, shooting water 140 meters into the air. A symbol of the city and a popular photo spot.

Nature 30 minutes Free

St. Peter's Cathedral

A beautiful Romanesque cathedral with a rich history and panoramic views from its tower. It's a significant religious and historical site in Geneva.

Historical 1-2 hours Free (tower climb CHF 5)

Palais des Nations

The headquarters of the United Nations in Europe. Offers guided tours to learn about the UN's work and history.

Historical 1-2 hours Free (tours require advance booking)

Lake Geneva

A stunning lake surrounded by the Alps, offering various activities like cruises, swimming, and water sports.

Nature Half day or more Free to explore, cruises from CHF 20

Reformation Wall

A monumental wall honoring the Protestant Reformation and its leaders. An important historical site in Geneva.

Historical 30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fondue

Melted cheese served in a communal pot, enjoyed with bread. A classic Swiss dish.

Dinner Contains dairy, not suitable for vegetarians or those with lactose intolerance.

Raclette

Melted cheese scraped onto boiled potatoes and pickles. A hearty and comforting dish.

Dinner Contains dairy, not suitable for vegetarians or those with lactose intolerance.

Tartiflette

A rich and creamy dish made with potatoes, onions, bacon, and melted cheese.

Dinner Contains dairy and pork, not suitable for vegetarians or those with lactose intolerance.

Geneva Salad

A fresh salad made with lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, and a variety of cheeses, dressed with a tangy vinaigrette.

Lunch Can be made vegetarian or vegan by omitting certain cheeses.

Popular Activities

Hiking Skiing Mountain biking Paragliding Rock climbing Boat tours on Lake Geneva Spa and wellness treatments Picnicking in the parks

Best Time to Visit

June to August, December to January

Summer offers warm weather and outdoor activities, while winter brings festive holiday markets and winter sports. These are the busiest times with higher tourist volumes.

15-25°C (summer), -1-5°C (winter) 59-77°F (summer), 30-41°F (winter)

Practical Information

Language

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

Currency

Swiss Franc (CHF)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Geneva is a very safe city with a low crime rate. Violent crime is rare, and petty crime, such as pickpocketing, is relatively uncommon. However, it's always important to stay vigilant and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid using them at night
• Only use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services

Getting there

By air

Geneva Airport • 4 km from city center

By train

Geneva railway station

By bus

Geneva Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and frequent trams and buses. Easy to use with a single ticket system.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Taxi Adagio

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town (Vieille Ville) Quartier des Grottes Paquis Eaux-Vives

Day trips

Chamonix, France

70 km from Geneva • Full day

A stunning mountain town at the foot of Mont Blanc, known for its outdoor activities and breathtaking views.

Lausanne, Switzerland

60 km from Geneva • Half day

A charming city on the shores of Lake Geneva, known for its Olympic Museum and beautiful views of the lake and Alps.

Annecy, France

45 km from Geneva • Full day

A picturesque town known as the 'Venice of the Alps' for its canals, colorful buildings, and stunning lake.

Festivals

Fête de la Musique • June 21 Geneva International Film Festival (GIFF) • Late August to early September Geneva Christmas Market • Late November to early January

Pro tips

Take advantage of the Geneva Transport Card for free public transport and discounts on attractions
Visit the Jet d'Eau early in the morning or late in the afternoon for fewer crowds and better photos
Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and charming streets
Take a lake cruise to enjoy the stunning views of the lake and Alps
Try local specialties, such as fondue, raclette, and Swiss chocolate