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From Interlaken: Day Trip to Jungfraujoch Mountain

1. From Interlaken: Day Trip to Jungfraujoch Mountain

Embark on a full-day guided tour to Jungfraujoch from Interlaken. Enjoy a panoramic cable car ride, take in the views of Europe from the Sphinx Observation Terrace, and explore the tunnels of the Ice Palace. Begin your excursion with a coach journey from Interlaken to the mountain resort of Grindelwald. Board the cable car at the Grindelwald Terminal for a spectacular ride to the Eiger Glacier. Change to a cogwheel train that will take you to the peak of Jungfraujoch. When you reach the top, marvel at the high-alpine wonderland of eternal ice, snow, and rock. Experience the Alpine Sensation adventure tour marking the 100th anniversary of the Jungfrau Railway. Visit the Sphinx Observation Terrace and Plateau for breathtaking panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, neighboring countries, and the Aletsch Glacier. Walk through the tunnels of the Ice Palace at the heart of the glacier. Restaurants are available for meals and refreshments. During the descent, pass the holiday resort Wengen and stop at Lauterbrunnen, where the coach awaits for your return trip to Interlaken.

From Zurich: Guided Day Trip to Jungfraujoch with Train Ride

2. From Zurich: Guided Day Trip to Jungfraujoch with Train Ride

Explore the snow-capped mountains of Jungfraujoch, listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site since 2007 for its stunning High Alps scenery, and as the site of Europe’s largest glacier and highest train station. Take a scenic bus journey along the Brünig Pass and the shores of Lake Brienz to the Bernese Oberland. After a break in Interlaken, board the cable car at the Grindelwald Terminal for a spectacular 15-minute ride to the Eiger Glacier by gondola. Change to a cogwheel train that will take you to the peak of Jungfraujoch. Enjoy stunning views of the triple peaks of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau as you ride. Immerse yourself in the High-Alpine wonderland of ice, snow, and rock at the top. Learn more about the history of the Jungfrau Railways on the "Alpine Sensation” discovery tour, marking the 100-year anniversary of the Jungfrau Railway. Visit the Sphinx Observation Terrace and Plateau for the most breathtaking views of the Aletsch Glacier. Stroll through the tunnels of the Ice Palace in the heart of the glacier for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Descend via the car-free resort of Wengen to Lauterbrunnen, from where the bus takes you back to Zurich.

From Bern: Day Trip to Jungfraujoch & Bernese Alps by Train

3. From Bern: Day Trip to Jungfraujoch & Bernese Alps by Train

A must for a visit in Switzerland is Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe in the Bernese Alps, connecting the two four-thousander peaks Jungfrau and Mönch, at an elevation of 3,466 metres (11,371 ft) above sea level. It’s part of the Jungfrau-Aletsch area, belonging to the Unesco world heritage site. A aerial cableway and a coghwheel train connects the Jungfraujoch with Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen. Since 1912, this fantastic glacier world is accessible by coghwheel train. The tour begins with the travel from your starting point by train to Interlaken in the Bernese Oberland, where the Jungfrau railway line starts. It is a varied tour with a constantly changing landscape up to Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe with the highest train station in Europe. At the Top of Europe, your guide will take you on a tour through the attractions like the Sphinx terrace, the viewing platform, the Alpine sensation exhibition and the Ice cave. The building include several panoramic restaurants and shops.

Lucerne: Water Tower Ticket with Private Guided Tour

4. Lucerne: Water Tower Ticket with Private Guided Tour

Explore the 35-meter tall Water Tower with a private guide on this walking tour in Lucerne. Discover the unique history behind the city's most iconic landmark and get important details about its construction. Have the option to choose from a tour with snacks and drinks or without snacks and drinks. Meet your guide in front of the Lucerne train station and head to the tower. Go inside and visit each different section including the dungeon, the treasure chamber, the Armory room, the main tower room and the pyramid shaped roof floor. Take in views of the city from the tower. If your choose the snack option head to a unique venue after visiting the tower to eat snacks, a cheese plate, and fresh bread. Relax with an alcoholic or non-alcoholic drinks. Finish your tour at the water tower.

Zurich: Switzerland 7-Day Guided Tour with Accommodation

5. Zurich: Switzerland 7-Day Guided Tour with Accommodation

Day 1: Arrival at Zurich Airport Here, your driver will be ready and waiting for you to ensure a comfortable and luxurious transfer to your hotel in a business-type vehicle. You’ll then have some time to prepare for your exciting week ahead. Day 2: Zurich City - Rhine Falls Start of the Sweet Zurich Tour - 2.5-hour walking journey around the city to check out a variety of specialty shops. The Sweet Zurich Tour is a beautiful way to taste Zurich while learning about the city's rich history. Continue your trip to explore Rhine Falls - the most powerful waterfall in Europe, an opportunity of unmissable photos. Day 3: Zurich – Lucerne – Interlaken Start your day with a 2-hour walking tour of the main sights while you listen to exciting and interesting historical facts about your surroundings. Visit Max Chocolatier to enjoy 90 minutes in chocolate heaven, chocolate tasting 6 exclusive handmade treats, immerse yourself in the family history of Max Chocolatier, and have the opportunity to create your own chocolate. Day 4: Interlaken Discovering Interlaken - a traditional picturesque resort town in central Switzerland. You’ll have some leisure time here to spend exploring the town yourself before heading to the eastern part of the city. Trip to Harder Kulm, where at the top presents a special glass section underfoot to see the most picturesque views. Visit Funky Chocolate Club – 75 minutes of magic is not to be missed, so make sure you have your phones charged for photographs to make your memories last. Day 5: Interlaken – Montbovon – Gruyère – Bern – Interlaken Start with Golden Pass Express for an exceptional journey from the majestic peaks of the Bernese Alps to visit Montbovon, Gruyere village Nestlé Cailler chocolate factory, and add to your knowledge of the tastiest treasures of Switzerland. On the way back to Interlaken - a journey through Bern, which retains its heritage features and Swiss traditions with a long and interesting history packed into a tiny, compact city. Day 6: Interlaken – Lauterbrunnen - Zurich Comfortable ride to the small and inconspicuous village in the Jungfrau region, Lauterbrunnen. The Valley of Lauterbrunnen, aptly named ‘The Valley of Waterfalls,’ is home to 72 waterfalls. Visit to Schilthorn, 2970 m up in the clouds. At an altitude of 2677m, at the Birg station, you will find the Skyline Walk platform, which is located above a vertical slope, and the entrance to the Thrill Walk, which leads down into the perpendicular walls of the imposing rock massif. Day 7: Departure - Zurich Airport Here we are at the end of our fascinating 6-day sweet adventure. We hope we exceeded all your expectations and that you take with you great memories of indulgent chocolate, exciting history, and beautiful scenery. Your driver will be waiting to give you a comfortable and safe ride to the Airport.

Jungfraujoch Top of Europe Private Tour from Luzern

6. Jungfraujoch Top of Europe Private Tour from Luzern

Discover Jungfraujoch in the Bernese Alps — a must-see during any trip to Switzerland. These mountains connect Jungfrau and Mönch, at an elevation of 3,466 metres (11,371 ft) above sea level. It’s part of the Jungfrau-Aletsch area and a designated Unesco World Heritage Site. An aerial cableway and a coghwheel train connects the Jungfraujoch with Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen. Since 1912, this fantastic glacier world is accessible by cogwheel train. The tour begins by traveling from your starting point by train to Interlaken in the Bernese Oberland, where the Jungfrau railway line starts. It is a varied tour with a constantly changing landscape up to Jungfraujoch which has the highest train station in Europe. While you are at the top of the mountain, your guide will take you on a tour through the attractions like the Sphinx terrace, the viewing platform, the Alpine Sensation Exhibition, and the Ice cave. The building includes several restaurants and shops with panoramic views.

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What people are saying about Central Switzerland

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based on 1,140 reviews

Our trip today was amazing! Pedro and Ping were our tours guides and they couldn’t have been better, Pedro was very clear when he spoke and gave good instructions and made sure everyone understood what was happening. He was funny and full of energy which makes a fantastic tour guide! I highly recommend

The tour to the top of Europe was amazing! Our guide was friendly and knowledgeable, making the trip even more enjoyable. His passion for his job was evident and he kept the group entertained. It was an unforgettable adventure!

Fun trip with amazing guide Monica. While Jungfraujoch may not be the tallest Mt in Switzerland, the sights and experiences at the ‘Top of Europe’ were highlights of our holiday.

Nice guide and having nice and full experience of visiting Jungfraujoch

I love it. It’s wonderful tour. Don’t miss out. Five stars