Top Interlaken Historical Tours

Join a Local for a two-hour exclusive journey through Interlaken, a can't-miss experience that invites you to admire historic landmarks, relive storied pasts, and dive into the city's rich culture. • Discover Interlaken’s past with the guidance of a Local. • Uncover how Interlaken Castle has defined Interlaken's history. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. Immerse yourself in Interlaken's heritage and let its history become part of your own journey.

Switzerland’s magnificent landscape is dotted with villages, waterfalls, and stunning vistas. Take a moment to explore sites that can’t be reached by car on this small group tour to the village of Lauterbrunnen and the alpine village of Mürren. You’ll visit the Staubbach waterfall at the end of the Lauterbrunnen Valley before walking to Mürren for amazing views of the Jungfrau, Eiger, and Mönch mountains. Spend leisure time in Mürren exploring the village or hiking its trails.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Lauterbrunnen Valley and the Bernese Alps by going on this comprehensive small-group tour. It’s a fantastic way to discover outstanding views, and many regional highlights in a day. See Jungfrau, Eiger, the Jura Mountain, and the Black Forest. No need to worry about organizing transfers as train, and cable car fees are included. A highlight is seeing the James Bond Thrill Walk on the way to the summit, near Schilthorn.

Delve into the country’s most spectacular landscapes during this marvellous three-part guided tour, accompanied by an expert guide. Capturing magical glacier waterfalls, you’ll be completely immersed in Switzerland's historical heritage, nature, and culture, guaranteeing an unforgettable experience that will warm your heart!

Start your journey with a stroll through Interlaken before continuing to the famous “Top of Europe” — Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in Europe. From its epic viewing platform, you’ll enjoy unrivaled panoramas of the Swiss Alps and access to world-class hiking trails. On the way down, discover the thundering Staubbach Falls, the charming village of Wengen, and learn about the rich history and culture of the Jungfrau region.

Jungfraujoch Top of Europe is a top Swiss Alps destination for many Interlaken travelers. But, with complex route and ticket options, getting there and back in one day can seem a challenge. This day trip keeps it simple with prebooked tickets and a scenic route that takes in Lauterbrunnen and Kleine Scheidegg on the way to Jungfraujoch, and Grindelwald on the way back.

Make the most of your time in Interlaken and skip the hassle of navigating through the city with a guidebook and map on this private walking tour. Follow your guide along the banks of the Aare River and customize the route to take in the attractions that interest you most. Delve into Interlaken’s historic heart in the Höhenmatte, then travel by public bus or cable car to Mt. Harder for beautiful views over the surrounding peaks to Lake Thun.

Explore the legendary St. Beatus Caves, where fascinating stories of a hermit monk and a dragon come to life. Walk along scenic paths offering stunning views of Lake Thun and cascading waterfalls as you delve into the illuminated chambers filled with unique limestone formations. This tour includes access to an on-site museum for a deeper understanding of the caves' history and a chance to unwind at the panoramic restaurant terrace overlooking the breathtaking landscape. - Guided exploration of the enchanting St. Beatus Caves - Scenic walk with views of Lake Thun and beautiful waterfalls - Insight into local legends, including that of monk Beatus - Access to an on-site museum and a relaxing restaurant terrace

Book in advance to visit Schynige Platte by vintage cogwheel train. While the mountain ridge is spectacular, the journey to get there is the main draw and this option makes it easy for you. With your prebooked ticket, you’ll board the historic train at Wilderswil at a convenient time for you, then relax as the train climbs through the rugged landscapes of the Bernese Alps. Hike, soak up the views, and try Swiss specialities at the summit level restaurant before your descent.

Reaching Jungfrau’s Top of Europe with public transportation from Interlaken can be frustrating and time-consuming. However, this day trip offers seamless round-trip transportation and logistics, leaving you free to focus on the alpine scenery instead. Tickets for the Eiger Express from Grindelwald and the Jungfrau Pass cogwheel train to the Top of Europe are included, along with ample time to enjoy the summit views and attractions.

Home to soaring peaks and sheer valleys, the Jungfraujoch region is widely considered the prettiest corner of the Swiss countryside—but the rugged terrain makes exploring a challenge. On this self-guided tour, travel according to your preferences as you take a round-trip journey from Interlaken to Jungraujoch via Grindelwald and the return visa Lauterbrunnen. Stop wherever you like along the way and enjoy the views for as long as you'd like.

Venture out of Interlaken to discover the natural sights and landmarks that beckon beyond the city. This small-group excursion checks off the St. Beatus Caves, the Sigriswil Suspension Bridge, the town of Thun, and Blausee, as well as an hour-long cruise on Lake Thun. Even better: Numbers are capped to just six people per tour for a more intimate, sociable atmosphere through the day.

Escape to the heart of the Swiss Alps on this afternoon small-group tour from Interlaken to the spectacular Schilthorn. Travel in a comfortable minivan through the beautiful Lauterbrunnen Valley to Stechelberg, where your alpine adventure begins. From Stechelberg, ascend by a series of scenic cable cars to the summit of Schilthorn at 2,970 meters (9,744 ft). Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of dramatic cliffs, waterfalls, and the famous peaks of the Bernese Alps. At the summit, take time to admire the panoramic scenery, visit the iconic Piz Gloria revolving restaurant, and discover the mountain made famous by the James Bond film On Her Majesty’s Secret Service. With a small group, personalized service, and unforgettable mountain landscapes, this tour offers the perfect afternoon escape to one of Switzerland’s most iconic destinations.

Soak up the scenery of the Swiss Alps on this e-bike tour of Lauterbrunnen Valley. Aided by a motor-powered electric bike, pedal your way through the ‘Valley of the 72 waterfalls’, passing tranquil forest trails, sweeping gorges and traditional alpine villages. Stop along the way to admire the glacial waters of Luetschine River, walk behind Staubbach waterfall and marvel at the mighty Trümmelbach falls, then finish your adventure with a delicious picnic lunch of Swiss specialties.

Discover the enchanting route from Wilderswil to the historic Grand Hotel Giessbach on this half-day cycling adventure. Begin in Wilderswil, where you’ll ride past charming chalets and cross a beautifully preserved hydraulic wooden bridge. Journey through lush pastures to the lakeside village of Bönigen, then continue along Lake Brienz's shore to the picturesque Iseltwald. Along the way, enjoy a stop for local cheese tasting from a nearby farm. Experience the stunning Giessbach Waterfalls and conclude your ride at the Grand Hotel Giessbach, a stunning Belle Époque gem accessed via Europe’s first funicular railway. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Tour Highlights - Half-day cycling adventure from Wilderswil to Giessbach - Visit traditional villages and scenic lakeside views - Local cheese tasting - Experience the majestic Giessbach Waterfalls up close - Conclude at the historic Grand Hotel Giessbach, accessible by funicular

Boasting soaring peaks and spectacular mountain scenery, the Bernese Alps attract visitors from across the world—but reaching the remote heights alone is a challenge. On this private tour, travel through the picturesque Lauterbrunnen Valley with round-trip travel from your Interlaken hotel plus train and cable-car tickets included. Admire panoramic views over Mt. Eiger, visit the traditional village of Mürren, and see the best of the Bernese Alps in one adventurous day.

Discover the majesty of the Swiss Alps on this private tour of Jungfraujoch from Interlaken. Explore the Swiss Alps with a private guide and enjoy the freedom to customize your tour to hit the highlights you most want to see. Travel through Lauterbrunnen to the pretty Alpine village of Wengen, without worrying about self-driving on winding mountainous roads. Take the Jungfrau Railway through the Swiss Alps to Jungfraujoch and admire fine views over the soaring peaks.

Experience Switzerland’s alpine countryside and villages on this electric bike tour from Interlaken. Aboard an easy-to-ride e-bike, you’ll ride alongside a guide in a small group, capped at just 12 people. Highlights include photo stops by Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, a stop in the historic town of Unterseen, and a farm visit where samples of fresh milk await. Extra perks include photos and videos, taken by your guide.

Experience Zermatt and the iconic Matterhorn on a guided day tour from Interlaken. Travel through the spectacular Swiss Alps by train to the world-famous, car-free mountain village of Zermatt. Enjoy a guided walking tour through its charming streets before riding the Sunnegga funicular to one of the region's best Matterhorn viewpoints. Take in breathtaking panoramic scenery and capture unforgettable photos before relaxing on the scenic return journey to Interlaken. This tour offers a seamless and comfortable way to discover one of Switzerland's most iconic destinations.

Discover the wintery wonderland of Interlaken on this half-day e-bike tour. Ride along the Aare riverbank, stop for pictures by Lake Thun, track the history of the city, and warm up with a hot chocolate break at Lake Brienz. Benefit from the insider knowledge of your small-group guide and included e-bike, helmet, gloves, and poncho for a hassle-free winter adventure.

In between the two alpine lakes of Thunersee and Brienzersee, we find the little but beautiful town of Interlaken. A true paradise for tourists and mountain or winter sports alike, this town has more to offer. Don’t miss the neo-gothic Church of Heiliggeistkirche, and discover the history of the monks who founded the town, and how religious wars have shaped the history of this region. Wander through the Garden of Friendship, the first Japanese garden in Switzerland, built as a symbol of friendly relationships between Interlaken and Otsu, in Japan. Have a view towards the mid-19th century Casino Kursaal, one of the most popular and prominent night venues in the city. Pass the Stadthausplatz, a small and pleasant square that was once important for the survival of the city, and where you can see a tall old chapel built with small pebbles of the river. The history of Interlaken has also much to offer. Find out more below the surface of this beautiful Swiss town!

Private Customize Sightseeing Tour by Car is a great way to experience stunning Swiss countryside at your pace; pass by quaint villages, rolling hills & stunning mountain ranges. Along the way you can stop in small towns for photo stops. 1. Explore the beautiful town Interlaken; uniquely nestled between Lake Brienz & Lake Thun, you can take boat ride at Lake Thun and visit Hohematte Park to take in breathtaking views of the Alps. 2. Sroll through narrow cobblestone streets of Grindelwald, visit museums & explore the country’s oldest churches, beautiful castle, and centuries-old buildings with incredible views of the surrounding mountains and lush valleys. Visit the impressive Staubbach and Trummelbach waterfalls. 3. Visit the scenic Lauterbrunnen valley with dramatic waterfalls, lush meadows, & scenic lakes.

Discover the serene Habkern valley on this e-bike adventure, where stunning views of Lake Thun and the Jungfrau massif await. Enjoy a scenic 5 km ride through picturesque landscapes, followed by a short alpine walk to a local cheese farm. Here, experience authentic Swiss cheese-making and indulge in a tasting while soaking in breathtaking mountain views. This tour combines easy cycling with cultural experiences. With an expert guide and a relaxed atmosphere, this is an ideal outing for families and adventure seekers alike. Tour highlights - Scenic 5 km e-bike ride with panoramic views of Lake Thun and Jungfrau - Fun descent into Habkern village with traditional wooden chalets - Visit a family-run cheese farm and enjoy an authentic tasting experience - Relax in the authentic Swiss mountain atmosphere of Habkern As a private tour, the route, pace and stops can be adjusted to suit your group’s interests and preferences.