12 hours
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Overview
Don't miss the highlight of your Swiss holiday. Take this thrilling and unforgettable full-day excursion to Jungfraujoch. Rise to the top of Europe on this guided tour. Listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site of the Swiss Alps it is home to Europe’s highest train station (3500 m) and many other attractions.A scenic coach journey through splendid countryside takes you to the Bernese Oberland. After a break in Interlaken, a picturesque village nestled idyllically between Lakes Brienz and Thun, you continue to Grindelwald to board the Eiger Express aerial cableway for a breathtaking ride below the mighty Eiger North Face. At Eiger Glacier station you change to the cogwheel train which takes you to the top of Jungfraujoch, where a fascinating high alpine wonderland of eternal ice, snow and rock awaits you.Experience the adventure tour Alpine Sensation marking the 100th anniversary of the Jungfrau Railway and visit the Sphinx Observation Terrace and Plateau with the most breathtaking panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, the neighbouring countries and Europe’s longest glacier, the Aletsch Glacier. Stroll through the tunnels of the Ice Palace located in the heart of the glacier. Restaurants are available for meals and refreshments at an extra cost. The descent passes the car-free holiday destination Wengen and takes you to Lauterbrunnen, where the coach awaits you for the return trip.
Operated by
Best of Switzerland Tours AG
Location
The departure place is the Sihlquai Bus Station (Limmatstrasse 2), located behind the train station, in front of the Hotel Fred. You will need to check in at the counter marked with “Best of Switzerland Tours”. Please have the QR code on your voucher ready and present it printed or electronically on your smartphone or tablet. Kindly arrive at least 15 minutes prior to departure.
Address
Limmatstrasse 2, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
Experience
Inclusions
- Multilingual live guide
- Transportation in a comfortable coach
- Cogwheel train
- Alpine Sensation, Sphinx Observation Terrace, Plateau and Ice Palace (weather permitting)
- Cable car ticket
Exclusions
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
Venues
- Jungfraujoch
Jungfraujoch is an impressive glacier saddle in the Bernese Alps, in Switzerland, connecting two recognisable mountain peaks, Jungfrau and Mönch. The site is reachable from Interlaken by the Jungfrau line, a railway running partly through the Eiger mountain. The construction of the railway line started in 1896 and is one of the most renowned Swiss tourist attractions.
Additional Information
- Know in advance:
- This is a fully guided tour by a professional multilingual guide
- Ride up to Europe’s highest train station, at an altitude of 3500 m
- External weather conditions are beyond control, consequently no refunds will be offered due to poor or less than ideal weather
- Enjoy stunning views of the Jungfrau and see the Aletsch glacier
- Refunds aren't possible for last-minute tour cancellations due to flight changes or unforeseen health issues. Please consider a travel insurance before your trip to cover such situations
- Stroll through the tunnels of the Ice Palace in the heart of the glacier
- Routing and means of transport may have to be amended during maintenance work and depending on seasonal schedules without prior notice
- A minimum stay of 2 hours on the top of Jungfraujoch is always guaranteed
- Remember to bring:
- Warm clothes, sunglasses and a pair of solid shoes
Extras Available
If the displayed extras are not bookable via our website, you can book and pay locally within the destination
Transport included
Guide Languages
English
Chinese
Spanish
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.