Explore the Swiss Alps on a day trip to Jungfraujoch from Zurich with a guide. Enjoy panoramic vistas of snow-capped mountains on a bus ride, go on the Eiger Express cable car, and switch to a train.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
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- Duration 12 hours
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- Live tour guide
- Spanish, English, Chinese
Experience
Starting location:
Best of Switzerland Tours AG
Bus / coach
(1.5 hours)
Lucerne
Bus / coach
(1.5 hours)
Interlaken
Sightseeing
Grindelwald
Eigergletscher Station
Cable car ride, Scenic views on the way
Jungfraujoch
Kleine Scheidegg
Photo stop
Train
(50 minutes)
Lauterbrunnen
Bus / coach
(1.5 hours)
Lucerne
Arrive back at:
Best of Switzerland Tours AG
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
- Explore the scenic majesty of the Jungfraujoch mountains in the Swiss Alps
- Marvel as snowy mountain peaks on a ride a gondola to the Eiger Glacier
- Go to the Sphinx Observation Terrace for expansive views of Aletsch Glacier
- Take a stroll thorugh the tunnels of the Ice Palace in the heart of the glacier
- Experience the thrill of riding an authentic cogwheel train to Jungfraujoch
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.
- Fully guided tour by a professional multilingual guide
- Transportation in a bus
- Cable car ride from Grindelwald to Eiger Glacier
- Train from Eiger Glacier to Jungfraujoch
- Train from Jungfraujoch to Lauterbrunnen
- Seat reservation and preferred boarding
- Carbon-balanced operations certified by myclimate
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Wheelchair users
- Babies under 1 year
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Participants
Date
Departure is from the Sihlquai Bus Station near Zurich HB (main train station). From the station, follow platform 18 until the street turns right and follow the curve for 50 meters. You will find the bus station just across the street from Starbucks. By public transport, you can reach the stop "Sihlquai/HB" by tram 4, 6, or 13. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure and check in at the ticket office with a valid ID.
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- Passport or ID card
Not allowed
- Pets (assistance dogs allowed)
- Food and drinks in the vehicle
Know before you go
- Routes and means of transportation may change due to maintenance work and seasonal schedules without prior notice
- A minimum stay of 2 hours on the top of Jungfraujoch is always guaranteed