Top Interlaken Nature and Wildlife Tours

Paraglide above the Swiss Alp peaks on a tandem flight with transport from Interlaken. At the launch spot in Beatenberg, listen to a safety talk with a small group of no more than 10 people, and then take off with a guide. Gaze down at Lake Thun and the snowy summits of the Jungfrau as you soar above the alpine landscape; the views are as breathtaking as the flight.

Escape to the Swiss Alps and discover the breathtaking beauty of Jungfraujoch, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Our guided day trip takes you on an unforgettable journey to the "Top of Europe", where you'll experience stunning views, thrilling rides, and unforgettable memories. Start from charming village of Interlaken and head to Grindelwald to board the Eiger Express, a state-of-the-art aerial cableway that takes you beneath the majestic Eiger North Face, from here switch to the historic cogwheel train for the final ascent to Jungfraujoch. At the top, marvel at the eternal snow and ice, take in 360-degree views of the Alps, including the Aletsch Glacier, from the Sphinx Observation Terrace. Explore the Ice Palace tunnels, take a souvenir photo with the Swiss flag and indulge in Swiss chocolate at Lindt Swiss Chocolate Heaven. Take the scenic route back via Kleine Scheidegg, Wengen & picturesque Lauterbrunnen Valley with stunning views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks.

Discover the Swiss Alps aboard a hop-on hop-off panoramic bus, featuring oversized windows for unforgettable mountain views. Travel in comfort through Switzerland’s most scenic regions while your guide shares stories, highlights, and insider tips along the way. Hop on in Zurich, Lucerne, or Interlaken and enjoy a journey through lakeside landscapes, alpine valleys, and dramatic mountain scenery toward the Bernese Oberland. Begin in the enchanting Grindelwald, a classic Swiss village at the foot of the Eiger North Face, surrounded by glaciers, meadows, and towering peaks. Continue to the Lauterbrunnen Valley, famous for its cliffs and waterfalls. Next, visit Interlaken, nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz and framed by the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks, offering stunning views and a lively alpine feel. This flexible panoramic journey is ideal for travelers seeking freedom, comfort, and breathtaking alpine scenery.

Discover the Swiss Alps from a unique perspective on a scenic journey through the mountains aboard a panoramic bus with a glass roof. Your local guide will share fascinating stories, insider tips. Your adventure begins in Grindelwald, a stunning alpine village, surrounded by glaciers, lush green meadows. It offers some of the most iconic scenery in Switzerland. Take some time to explore the village. Continue to Lauterbrunnen, a valley straight out of a postcard and famous for its dramatic cliffs and cascading waterfalls. Known as the “Valley of Waterfalls,” Lauterbrunnen is home to around 72 waterfalls. Enjoy free time for lunch and exploring.

Some think that paragliding in the Swiss Alps is only for adventure sports professionals. Yet, this beginner paragliding experience from Mürren offers a fun way for first-timers to float over the mountains, flying in tandem with an experienced pilot. With your pilot taking the lead, your only task is to enjoy the ride, soaking up views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks, and the Lauterbrunnen Valley below.

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.

Immerse yourself in nature with fresh Alpine air and idyllic green surroundings on the Grindelwald First and Bachalpsee guided hiking tour. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you’ll discover tales of the region’s local history, encounter magnificent natural backdrops, and experience authentic Swiss culture first-hand, making this adventure truly unforgettable!

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.

Embark on a self-guided alpine adventure with a Grindelwald First (Top of Adventure) Ticket from Interlaken. Explore the majestic landscapes at your own pace, traverse thrilling walkways, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Grindelwald First. • return ticket valid on any train on the day of validity • enjoy a 25-minute gondola ride from Grindelwald to First • Experience the thrill of the suspension bridge and viewing platform • Relax and enjoy Swiss cuisine at the Bergrestaurant First • Take in breathtaking views of the Bernese Alps • Fun for all ages, with gentle hiking trails, adventure playgrounds • choose from a range of adrenaline-pumping activities

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.

The Ballenberg Open-Air Museum is the only open-air museum in Switzerland. Here you can experience Switzerland as it used to be. Look over the shoulder of our craftsmen and women, peek into the parlors and kitchens of over 100 Ballenberg buildings, enjoy the cultivated cultural landscape and make friends with our more than 200 farm animals.

A must do when you're in Switzerland: A fully organised private 3-mountain passes tour, with lunch and all entrances included. This is defenitely one of the most spectacular day trips in Switzerland, but without the big crowds. You will enjoy the pure beauty of the Alps: 4000+ meter peaks, pristine valleys, waterfalls, lakes, canyons, glaciers, mountain Passes, typical Swiss towns and more. Book this tour and find out for yourself why Switzerland is always ranked in the top of most beatiful countries in the world. Until opening of the Susten Pass (scheduled mid-June), return will be over Brunig Pass instead! Highlights of the tour are: - Walking through the Aareschlucht, a stunning natural wonder - Getting really close to the tongue of the Rhoneglacier - Strolling through the smallest town in Switzerland - Get a guided tour in a local cheese making farm - Enjoying a local lunch in a mountain restaurant - A lot of stunning views of the alps from three different mountain passes

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.

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.

Surrounded by dense pine forests, soaring Alpine peaks, and spectacular countryside scenery, Lake Brienz offers a world of outdoor adventure on Interlaken’s doorstep. On this tour, take to the calm waters by kayak with your guide, and see the best of Lake Brienz in style. Paddle through the clear mountain waters to the 12th-century citadel of Ringgenberg Castle and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour—limited to six people.

Treat your family to a seamless luxury journey with a private minibus & chauffeur just for you. Enjoy a Lake Brienz cruise and a historic steam train ride to the spectacular mountain peak. Spend the morning exploring Interlaken's famous Höhematte before the crowds arrive. Board the vintage 1914 Lötschberg paddle steamer at Interlaken Ost with a first-class ticket for the upper deck, and sail the turquoise lake surrounded by the Bernese Oberland. Spot the original 1914 engine in action, the Crash Landing on You boat dock in Iseltwald, and the Grandhotel Giessbach, built on the cliffs in 1873 beside the impressive falls. In Brienz, board the steam-powered Brienzer Rothorn Bahn (built in 1891) for an hour-long ride through streams, meadows, and forests to the summit, with panoramic views of over 700 mountain peaks. Enjoy 2.5 hours at the Rothorn Kulm restaurant, from quick snacks to gourmet menus, plus a short hike to the viewing platform, before the 4:28 p.m. sunset train back down.

Discover the wintery wonderland of Interlaken on this half-day e-bike tour. Ride along the Aare riverbank, stop for pictures by Lake Thun, explore Weissenau Castle in Unterseen, 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.

Some places are worth the journey. Zermatt, with its legendary Matterhorn and spectacular Alpine setting, is one of them. Your adventure begins aboard the train in Interlaken. Watch the scenery unfold as you travel through beautiful valleys, charming mountain villages and dramatic Alpine landscapes. Here, the journey is as memorable as the destination. Arrive in car-free Zermatt and experience the atmosphere of this iconic mountain village. Stroll through picturesque streets, admire centuries-old wooden chalets and explore the historic Hinterdorf with your guide. Discover charming corners, enjoy stunning Matterhorn viewpoints and experience the unique character of Alpine life. After your guided walk, take time to enjoy Zermatt your way – explore the village, browse local boutiques or relax at a cosy café. More than a day trip – a Swiss Highlights experience combining iconic scenery, Alpine charm and the joy of travelling through Switzerland by rail.

Experience one of the most iconic and scenic walks in the Swiss Alps on this beautiful hike from Grütschalp to Mürren. Starting in the famous village of Lauterbrunnen, we take a short gondola ride up the mountainside and begin our hike along a mountain view trail overlooking the valley of 72 waterfalls. After reaching Mürren, we return to the valley and visit the impressive Trümmelbach Falls – a series of powerful glacier waterfalls hidden inside the mountain.

Experience the beauty of Switzerland without worrying about navigation or logistics during this guided excursion to Jungfraujoch, Grindelwald, and Lauterbrunnen from Lucerne. Enjoy a panoramic drive through Bernese Oberland and the charming town of Interlaken. Marvel at Jungfraujoch, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit the villages of Interlaken, Grindelwald, and Lauterbrunnen nestled between lakes Brienz and Thun.

Sample mountain life and get a taste of authentic Swiss culture on a small-group tour of Grindelwald, Wengen and Lauterbrunnen. Take in views as you travel by train and cogwheel railway, stopping off for panoramic views of the alps and Staubbach waterfall. Visit mountain villages and sample traditional Swiss cuisine at mountain-top restaurants (own expense).

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.

Get your adrenaline pumping with this tandem paragliding experience above the mountainous scenery of the Swiss Alps. After taking off from Beatenberg, soar through the air with your pilot behind you. Feeling like a daredevil? Let the pilot try some aerial tricks. Want to focus on the scenery? Just gaze ahead, and take in sights of Lake Thun and the alpine villages below. A full safety briefing is included.