Griesalp UNESCO E-Bike Adventure from Interlaken
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Escape the crowds and discover one of the most untouched valleys in the Swiss Alps—Griesalp, part of the UNESCO Jungfrau-Aletsch region. This e-bike tour starts in Interlaken and takes you deep into alpine wilderness along quiet roads, past roaring waterfalls, and through peaceful forests.
Enjoy a local cheese tasting at a mountain farm, drink fresh spring water straight from the source, and choose between a cozy restaurant lunch or a picnic in nature. With a small group and a passionate local guide, this adventure is perfect for curious travelers who want to see the real Switzerland—off the beaten path.
Tour highlights
- See multiple stunning waterfalls along the way
- Climb Europe’s steepest postbus road—28% gradient!
- Enjoy a mountain lunch at Golderli or a relaxing nature picnic
- Take in panoramic views of 3,000+ meter peaks like Blüemlisalp
- Taste authentic Swiss cheese from local alpine farms
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Griesalp UNESCO E-Bike Adventure from Interlaken
What's included
Round-trip transfer from Interlaken to the starting point of your outdoor adventure
Photos from the trip which will be taken by your guide
Cheese tasting at a mountain farm and fresh alpine spring water along the way.
Washing and maintenance of your rented bike
Top quality E-Bikes and transfer to the place where your outdoor experience begins.
Experienced local guide
Detailed itinerary
1
8:30 – 10:30 Pick-up from one of our designated meeting points in the Interlaken area.
– Meet your guide, choose your e-bike and helmet, and receive important tour information.
– Transport with bikes to the starting point in Kiental + basic training session.
2
10:30 – 12:30 Start the ride through the peaceful Kiental valley, following the Kiene river to the unique alpine lake Tschingelsee. Surrounded by dramatic peaks and scenic waterfalls like Gwindlibachfall and Dündenfall, this stretch offers countless photo moments.
Climb the famous postbus road—the steepest public road in Europe—and enjoy short scenic stops on the way to Griesalp.
3
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch break at the charming mountain restaurant or a peaceful picnic in the surrounding nature.
4
13:30 – 15:00 Explore the valley beyond Griesalp with views of glaciers and 3,000+ meter peaks like Blüemlisalp. Enjoy a relaxing ride, stop for fresh alpine cheese tasting at a local farm, and soak in the wild alpine atmosphere.
5
15:00 – 16:00 Exciting downhill ride back through the valley,discovering new views and hidden sights.
16:00 - 17:00 Arrival back in Interlaken.
*) Please keep in mind the planned itinerary is approximate and may change according to your needs or current events.
What's not included
You can enjoy a delicious meal at a cozy mountain restaurant or bring your own picnic to enjoy in nature.
Personal insurance and Equipment damage or loss coverage
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Skill level: Participants must be confident bicycle riders
Minimum age: 16 years (Swiss law requires all E-bike riders to be at least 16 years old)
Valid personal insurance covering outdoor and mountain activities is strongly recommended
Meeting point
Wilderswil Train station - wait next to a bus station.
Car - Ford Transit Custom with SEEK Adventure sign
If you have any issues, you can call us at +41 76 619 91 01.
About Interlaken
Interlaken is a picturesque town nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. It's renowned for its stunning natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and as a gateway to the Jungfrau region, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The town offers a mix of relaxation and adrenaline-pumping activities, making it a favorite among travelers seeking both tranquility and excitement.
Top Attractions
Jungfraujoch
Known as the 'Top of Europe,' Jungfraujoch is a glacial saddle at 3,454 meters (11,332 feet) above sea level. It offers breathtaking views, an ice palace, and various winter sports.
Nature
Full day
Expensive (CHF 180-200 round trip)
Harder Kulm
A viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of Interlaken, Lake Thun, and Lake Brienz. Accessible by a funicular ride from the town center.
Nature
1-2 hours
Moderate (CHF 27 round trip)
Lauterbrunnen Valley
A stunning valley surrounded by towering cliffs and waterfalls, including the famous Staubbach Falls. It's a paradise for hikers and nature lovers.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free (some activities may have fees)
Grindelwald
A charming mountain village known as the 'Beverly Hills of the Alps.' It's a hub for outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and paragliding.
Adventure
Full day
Moderate to expensive (depending on activities)
Staubbach Falls
One of the highest waterfalls in Europe, plunging 297 meters (974 feet) from an overhanging rock into the Lauterbrunnen Valley.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fondue
A traditional Swiss dish made of melted cheese served in a communal pot, dipped with bread.
Dinner
Contains dairy, not suitable for vegetarians with lactose intolerance.
Rösti
A crispy potato pancake, often served as a side dish or with various toppings.
Breakfast/Lunch
Vegetarian, can be made vegan.
Raclette
Melted cheese scraped onto boiled potatoes, pickles, and other accompaniments.
Dinner
Contains dairy, not suitable for vegetarians with lactose intolerance.
Älplermagronen
A hearty dish of macaroni, potatoes, onions, and cheese, often served with applesauce.
Dinner
Contains dairy, can be made vegetarian.
Popular Activities
Paragliding
Skydiving
Hiking
Skiing
Snowboarding
Mountain biking
Boat tours on Lake Thun and Lake Brienz
Spa treatments
Best Time to Visit
June to August, December to February
Summer offers the best weather for hiking, paragliding, and lake activities, while winter is ideal for skiing and snowboarding. The town is busiest during these periods, with vibrant atmospheres and numerous events.
15-25°C (summer), -5-5°C (winter)
59-77°F (summer), 23-41°F (winter)
Practical Information
Language
- Official: German, French, Italian, Romansh
- Widely spoken: English, Swiss German
- English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas
Currency
Swiss Franc (CHF)
Time Zone
CET (GMT+1), CEST (GMT+2) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Interlaken is a very safe destination with low crime rates. The main safety concerns are related to outdoor activities and the Alpine environment.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis and reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious of scams targeting tourists
Getting there
By air
- Bern Airport • 40 km (25 miles)
- Zurich Airport • 120 km (75 miles)
By train
Interlaken Ost, Interlaken West
By bus
Interlaken Ost, Interlaken West
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are efficient and cover most of the town and surrounding areas. They are integrated with the Swiss Travel System.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxi App, Uber (limited availability)
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Interlaken Town Center
Interlaken West
Interlaken Ost
Day trips
Grindelwald
30 km (19 miles) • Full day
A charming mountain village known for its stunning Alpine scenery and outdoor activities.
Lauterbrunnen Valley
15 km (9 miles) • Half day to full day
A stunning valley surrounded by towering cliffs and waterfalls, including the famous Staubbach Falls.
Thun
25 km (16 miles) • Half day
A picturesque town on the shores of Lake Thun, known for its medieval old town and castle.
Festivals
Interlaken Snowfest • January
Jungfrau Marathon • September
Interlaken Music Festival • July
Pro tips
- Book the Jungfraujoch train tickets in advance, as they can sell out, especially during peak season
- Consider purchasing a Swiss Travel Pass for unlimited travel on the Swiss Travel System network
- Pack layers and be prepared for variable weather, even in the summer
- Try local specialties like fondue, raclette, and Swiss chocolate
- Explore the surrounding valleys and towns, such as Lauterbrunnen, Grindelwald, and Brienz
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