Jungfraujoch Top of Europe and Region Small Group from Bern
Overview
This tour will take you to “The Top of Europe”, as you scale the highest railway station in Europe, the Jungfraujoch. This epic viewing platform offers unrivaled views of the Swiss Alps and access to world-class hiking trails. On the way down, you will discover the thundering Staubbach Falls, the pretty town of Wengen, and learn about the history and culture which define the Jungfrau region. Last but not least you will have the chance to explore bustling Interlaken, which was nicknamed “the pearl of the Alps” for its elegant architecture and stunning mountain views and enjoy Swiss chocolate locally produced.
Inclusions
- Local expert guide
- Coach transportation
- Priority "Top of Europe" pass
- All fees and taxes
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Bern Mittelland District, Bern Mittelland District, Canton of Bern
Your guide will meet you at the Bern Coach Station before journeying to Jungfraujoch through the Lake of Thun, Interlaken, and Grindelwald.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Grindelwald, Grindelwald, Jungfrau Region, Bernese Oberland, Canton of Bern
As we head along the Jungfrau line through Zweilütschinen and Grindelwald, your guide will share stories about the people, cultures, and history of each town and city you pass. Your coach will climb steadily through the Alps, passing glacial lakes and staggering rock faces. The view from the train is one of the best in the world, offering a bird's eye view of this epic area.
Overlook the charming Swiss town of Grindelwald as your fly with the Eiger Express to Eiger Glacier Station.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jungfraujoch, Jungfraujoch, Canton of Valais, Swiss Alps
As we head along the Jungfrau line through Zweilütschinen, Grindelwald and Kleine Scheidegg, your guide will share stories about the people, cultures, and history of each town and city you pass. Your train will climb steadily through the Alps, passing glacial lakes and staggering rock faces. The view from the train is one of the best in the world, offering a birds eye view of this epic area.
The journey to “the top of Europe” will include the opportunity to take in the stunning view from Eismer Station, the second highest railway station in the world after the Jungfraujoch. Back on the train the sights only get better, as you reach an elevation of 3, 466 metres approaching Jungfraujoch.
The station is perched on a glacier saddle on the upper snows of the Aletsch Glacier and is a must-visit for anyone interested in the Alps. The icy air will provide welcome refreshment as you explore the viewing platform, discovering the many ice sculptures and frosty vistas dotted around the area.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Lauterbrunnen, Lauterbrunnen, Jungfrau Region, Bernese Oberland, Canton of Bern
Next, you will head to Interlaken, weaving your way through the small town of Wengen, whose views are as mesmerizing as they are legendary. Watch as rocky climbs give way to lush Alpine valleys, and the skyline rises and falls along with the surrounding peaks. Your ride will pause at Lauterbrunnen, a valley town set within dramatic rock faces and epic waterfalls. Here we will take a walk to the iconic Staubbach Falls, whose water drops a whopping 297 meters from the overhanging cliffs to the pool below. The sight of the water dissolving to spray as it falls is striking. Our guide will share the stories behind the falls, and you will have the opportunity to take photos of the stunning surroundings.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Interlaken, Interlaken, Bernese Oberland, Canton of Bern
Set between twin glacier-fed lakes, the bustling town of Interlaken is a hub of activity, surrounded by stunning alpine scenery. As you arrive in the town, you will learn the tradition of Swiss chocolate and indulge in a tasting. Enjoy the pretty timber houses, sidewalk cafes, and live buskers which line the historic streets. In the summer, the clear waters of Lake Thun and Lake Brienz provide a perfect retreat from the midday sun, and you can enjoy the azure waters from the shore as you walk the promenade.
You will also have the chance to explore the numerous gift and souvenir shops here, selling traditional Swiss wares, artisan food and drink, and adventure equipment.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bern Mittelland District, Bern Mittelland District, Canton of Bern
At the end of your tour, the guide and driver will drop you off at the initial meeting point in Bern
Duration: 1 hour
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Bern Mittelland District, Bern Mittelland District, Canton of Bern
Your guide will meet you at the Bern Coach Station before journeying to Jungfraujoch through the Lake of Thun, Interlaken, and Grindelwald.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Grindelwald, Grindelwald, Jungfrau Region, Bernese Oberland, Canton of Bern
As we head along the Jungfrau line through Zweilütschinen and Grindelwald, your guide will share stories about the people, cultures, and history of each town and city you pass. Your coach will climb steadily through the Alps, passing glacial lakes and staggering rock faces. The view from the train is one of the best in the world, offering a bird's eye view of this epic area.
Overlook the charming Swiss town of Grindelwald as your fly with the Eiger Express to Eiger Glacier Station.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jungfraujoch, Jungfraujoch, Canton of Valais, Swiss Alps
As we head along the Jungfrau line through Zweilütschinen, Grindelwald and Kleine Scheidegg, your guide will share stories about the people, cultures, and history of each town and city you pass. Your train will climb steadily through the Alps, passing glacial lakes and staggering rock faces. The view from the train is one of the best in the world, offering a birds eye view of this epic area.
The journey to “the top of Europe” will include the opportunity to take in the stunning view from Eismer Station, the second highest railway station in the world after the Jungfraujoch. Back on the train the sights only get better, as you reach an elevation of 3, 466 metres approaching Jungfraujoch.
The station is perched on a glacier saddle on the upper snows of the Aletsch Glacier and is a must-visit for anyone interested in the Alps. The icy air will provide welcome refreshment as you explore the viewing platform, discovering the many ice sculptures and frosty vistas dotted around the area.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Lauterbrunnen, Lauterbrunnen, Jungfrau Region, Bernese Oberland, Canton of Bern
Next, you will head to Interlaken, weaving your way through the small town of Wengen, whose views are as mesmerizing as they are legendary. Watch as rocky climbs give way to lush Alpine valleys, and the skyline rises and falls along with the surrounding peaks. Your ride will pause at Lauterbrunnen, a valley town set within dramatic rock faces and epic waterfalls. Here we will take a walk to the iconic Staubbach Falls, whose water drops a whopping 297 meters from the overhanging cliffs to the pool below. The sight of the water dissolving to spray as it falls is striking. Our guide will share the stories behind the falls, and you will have the opportunity to take photos of the stunning surroundings.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Interlaken, Interlaken, Bernese Oberland, Canton of Bern
Set between twin glacier-fed lakes, the bustling town of Interlaken is a hub of activity, surrounded by stunning alpine scenery. As you arrive in the town, you will learn the tradition of Swiss chocolate and indulge in a tasting. Enjoy the pretty timber houses, sidewalk cafes, and live buskers which line the historic streets. In the summer, the clear waters of Lake Thun and Lake Brienz provide a perfect retreat from the midday sun, and you can enjoy the azure waters from the shore as you walk the promenade.
You will also have the chance to explore the numerous gift and souvenir shops here, selling traditional Swiss wares, artisan food and drink, and adventure equipment.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bern Mittelland District, Bern Mittelland District, Canton of Bern
At the end of your tour, the guide and driver will drop you off at the initial meeting point in Bern
Duration: 1 hour
Additional information
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Stroller accessible
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- Wheelchair accessible
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Anne_S
August 2023
Jonas was an amazing guide, and of course the views and experience breathtaking. Our guide made this trip not only great but possible. Viator had a suburb on the outskirts of Bern as the meeting point…no address and couldn’t provide more information. Jonas clearly communicated meeting point and t...
Jonas was an amazing guide, and of course the views and experience breathtaking. Our guide made this trip not only great but possible. Viator had a suburb on the outskirts of Bern as the meeting point…no address and couldn’t provide more information. Jonas clearly communicated meeting point and time - so very grateful for very memorable and awe-inspiring time.