Jungfraujoch Private Day Trip to Jungfrau and Lauterbrunnen
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Jungfraujoch Private Day Trip to Jungfrau and Lauterbrunnen

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About this experience

Our experience in Jungfraujoch stands out for the following reasons: Private tour with great comfort and luxury in high-end vehicles, we have drink services during transport. Furthermore, we have multilingual guides who make your experience much better and unforgettable. On this itinerary you also have the opportunity to visit the incredible village of Lauterbrunnen and its wonderful waterfalls, which makes our service even more special for you, as you will have your tour fully optimized by visiting different places in just 1 day! Count on us to make your trip to Switzerland unforgettable and magical!

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Jungfraujoch Private Day Trip to Jungfrau and Lauterbrunnen

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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After meeting our guide in the hotel lobby, you will depart for the town of Grindelwald. The entire journey takes about 1h50 from Zurich, but it may take less time depending on the city you are departing from. Along the way, you’ll pass through charming villages and breathtaking views of lakes and mountains.

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On the way to Jungfraujoch, we passed through the city of Grindelwald.

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Upon arriving at Grindelwald Terminal, you will board the Eiger Express cable car. This modern gondola offers a scenic 15-minute ride to the next station, Eigergletscher. Along the way, large windows provide a spectacular view of the Alps, with snow-capped peaks, valleys, and steep slopes.

At Eigergletscher station, you will disembark from the cable car and proceed to the next part of the journey, boarding the train to continue your alpine adventure.

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Aboard the train bound for the mountain's summit, we'll embark on a 25-minute journey to Jungfraujoch, the highest train station in Europe. Midway, we'll make a stop at Eismeer station to admire the breathtaking glaciers.

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Eismeer (Sea of Ice): Explore the fascinating glacial world of Eismeer, also known as the Sea of Ice, where you will be amazed by the glacier landscapes.

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Admire stunning views of the valley before ascending to the majestic Jungfraujoch, situated at an impressive altitude of 3,454 meters above sea level. Situated in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland, this high-altitude alpine desert holds a prominent place on UNESCO's prestigious World Heritage list. Delight in the attractions and panoramic scenes during an approximately 2 hours, which can be extended.

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Stop 7

The Sphinx Observatory is one of the most iconic spots at Jungfraujoch, offering 360-degree views of the surrounding region. It’s a great place for photos and to admire the vast alpine scenery, with access via a suspended viewing platform.

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Stop 8

nside the mountain, you can explore the Ice Palace, a maze of tunnels and sculptures carved out of ice. The blue lighting and frozen sculptures create a magical and unique atmosphere.

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After visiting Jungfraujoch, the top of Europe, we will leave by car in comfort towards the village of Lauterbrunnen and the valley of the waterfalls.

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After visiting these two incredible cities, the tour will end at the initial starting point.

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide
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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
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland's largest city, is a vibrant blend of modern urban life and traditional Swiss charm. Nestled between the Alps and a beautiful lake, it offers a unique mix of financial hub activity and picturesque landscapes, making it a must-visit destination in Europe.

Top Attractions

Old Town (Altstadt)

The historic heart of Zurich, with medieval streets, charming squares, and beautiful architecture.

Historical 2-3 hours Free

Lake Zurich

A beautiful lake offering scenic views, water activities, and relaxing walks along its shores.

Nature Half day or more Free (activities may have costs)

Uetliberg

Zurich's local mountain, offering hiking trails, scenic viewpoints, and a chance to escape the city.

Nature Half day CHF 12.80 for the train ride

Swiss National Museum (Landesmuseum)

A comprehensive museum showcasing Swiss history, culture, and artifacts from prehistoric times to the present.

Museum 2-3 hours CHF 10

Kunsthaus Zurich

One of Switzerland's most important art museums, featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art.

Museum 2-3 hours CHF 12

Must-Try Local Dishes

Zürcher Geschnetzeltes

Sliced veal in a creamy mushroom sauce, often served with Rösti (Swiss potato pancake).

Main Dish Contains meat and dairy.

Rösti

A Swiss potato pancake, crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.

Side Dish Vegetarian.

Fondue

Melted cheese served in a pot, enjoyed by dipping bread into it.

Main Dish Contains dairy, not suitable for vegans.

Zürcher Trout

Fresh trout from Lake Zurich, often served with lemon and herbs.

Main Dish Contains fish.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Alps Skiing at nearby resorts Paragliding over Lake Zurich Boat cruise on Lake Zurich Visiting spas and wellness centers Picnicking in parks Exploring museums and galleries Attending concerts and festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to August, December to February

Summer is ideal for outdoor activities, lake swimming, and festivals. Winter brings Christmas markets and skiing opportunities. These are the busiest times with higher tourist volumes.

15-25°C, -2-5°C 59-77°F, 28-41°F

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

Zurich is generally very safe with low crime rates. However, as with any major city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
  • • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas

Getting there

By air
  • Zurich Airport • 13 km from city center
By train

Zurich Hauptbahnhof

By bus

Carparkplatz Oerlikon, Carparkplatz Triemli

Getting around

Public transport

Trams are efficient, punctual, and cover most of the city's attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Taxi 433

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town (Altstadt) Zurich West Kreis 5 (District 5) Kreis 4 (District 4)

Day trips

Lucerne
60 km from Zurich • Full day

A picturesque city known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, the famous Chapel Bridge, and its location on the shores of Lake Lucerne.

Rapperswil
40 km from Zurich • Half day

A charming town known as the 'Town of Roses' and its historic castle, offering beautiful views of Lake Zurich.

Mount Titlis
60 km from Zurich • Full day

A popular ski and hiking destination in the Swiss Alps, offering stunning views and year-round activities.

Festivals

Zurich Christmas Market • Late November to late December Sechseläuten • Third weekend in April Zurich Film Festival • Late September to early October

Pro tips

  • Purchase a Zurich Card for unlimited public transport and discounts on attractions
  • Visit the Old Town early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the historic atmosphere
  • Take a boat cruise on Lake Zurich for stunning views and a relaxing experience
  • Explore Zurich West for a trendy and creative vibe with unique shops and restaurants
  • Try Swiss chocolate and pastries at Confiserie Sprüngli, a must-visit for chocolate lovers
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