Top Interlaken Outdoor Activities - page 2

Pit your wits against the rapids and enjoy family-friendly adventure in the Swiss countryside on this 5-hour Simme River white-water rafting experience from Interlaken. Following a safety briefing from your guide, hop into your raft by the banks of the Simme River and paddle onto the swirling class II and III rapids. Follow the flow of the river as it travels beneath soaring Alpine peaks and enjoy panoramic views over the rugged landscape. Paddle along the waterway’s winding twists and turns, and finish with a refreshing drink.

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

Dress up like a Swiss cheese chef and pose in front of our giant fondue pot (one of the biggest in Switzerland) After having learned about the history and cultural significance of cheese fondue in Switzerland (we bet you never heard of the Swiss cheese mafia and their cheese conspiracy) you will learn about the different types of Swiss cheese, taste them paired with nice wines and then use them to make your own cheese fondue from scratch. Our unique fondue games will make create a fun & competitive bonding spirit.

Explore the stunning Swiss Alps on a private and fully customizable tour from Interlaken with a local English driver guide. Discover the breathtaking Lauterbrunnen Valley, famous for its 72 waterfalls, and the alpine village of Grindelwald with spectacular views of the Eiger north face. Unlike standard group tours, this experience is 100% flexible, allowing you to spend more time where you want and add optional highlights such as Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe, Grindelwald First Cliff Walk, or hidden scenic viewpoints in the Jungfrau Region. Perfect for travelers who want a relaxed, personalized Swiss Alps private tour with local insight and unforgettable photo stops. Important: This is a private sightseeing experience with a dedicated driver. This is not a guided walking tour. Your driver will provide transportation, local recommendations, suggested stops, and free time to explore each destination at your own pace. The driver is not a licensed tour guide.

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!

Embark on your very own James Bond spy mission through the Swiss mountains on this curated Schilthorn and Lauterbrunnen tour. This riveting guided adventure includes a spellbinding voyage through astonishing waterfall landscapes, an exploration of local history and culture, and an exclusive dining experience in a revolving ‘007’ restaurant paired with bird’s-eye views of the majestic Alps.

Discover the hidden side of Lauterbrunnen Valley on our unforgettable Lauterbrunnen E-bike Tour beyond the famous 72 waterfalls. Ride along the glacial waters of the Weisse Lütschine River beneath towering alpine cliffs and 4000-meter peaks, through peaceful mountain landscapes, traditional Swiss farms and hidden valleys far from the crowds. From the iconic Trümmelbach Falls to authentic Swiss cheese tasting in the remote alpine valley of Trachsellaunen, this journey reveals the true heart of the Swiss Alps.

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.

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.

Rappel down 165 feet (50 meters) into a gushing canyon at Grimsel on this Swiss Alps canyoning adventure. After a scenic drive beneath the snow-capped peaks of the Bernese Alps, you'll leap off rock ledges, ride a zipline and shoot down natural slides into swirling plunge pools below. Wetsuit, safety gear and showers plus a light lunch and beer are included on this 5.5-hour tour from Interlaken, limited to 24 people for a small-group experience with your professional guide. This seasonal tour operates May–October.

Explore the best of the Swiss Alps and discover top attractions with ease with this 3-, 4-, 5-, 6-, 7- or 8-day Jungfrau region travel pass. Explore by boat, bus, gondola and railway, and enjoy hassle-free travel around Interlaken, Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen, Kleine Scheidegg, Harder Kulm and the Alps beyond. Follow winding hiking trails beneath the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau peaks, and marvel at the plunging valleys and rolling hillsides of the beautiful the Bernese Oberland. With your travel pass to hand, customize your itinerary and explore at your own pace.

Enjoy the freedom to spend your time at Harder Kulm how you wish by booking this funicular ticket from Interlaken. Board the funicular to Harder Kulm and see incredible views of Switzerland's Berner Oberland region. Your return ticket on the funicular is included for a seamless experience, and you won't have to waste time waiting in line to purchase tickets.

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.

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.

Enjoy thrills in the alpine wilderness on this express night sled adventure from Interlaken. As darkness falls over the Swiss Alps, you’ll travel to a winter base with a guide to enjoy the ambience of the mountains under starry skies. Hop onto your sled, then pass through snow-covered forests and alpine meadows, admiring natural features such as frozen waterfalls. Just note: This activity is suitable for children aged 10 and above.

Enjoy a wet and wild, family-friendly adventure in the heart of the Swiss Alps on this white-water rafting trip from Interlaken. Listen as your guide explains the safety procedures to follow, then hop into your raft and take to the water. Paddle together, feel the current, and jump into the water on the Lutschine River, which offers gentle waves and a safe route. Then, float gently out onto serene Lake Brienz and finish your outdoor adventure with a relaxing swim.

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).

Discover the stunning beauty of Lauterbrunnen on this 4-hour e-bike tour starting from Interlaken. Pedal through lush forest trails and witness breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps as you journey to the Valley of 72 Waterfalls. Experience the grandeur of Staubbach Falls, Switzerland's highest free-falling waterfall. For an additional adventure, opt to explore the Trümmelbach Falls nestled within the mountain. This tour is perfect for recreational cyclists, offering easy-to-use e-bikes for a comfortable ride. - E-Bike tour from Interlaken to Lauterbrunnen - Enjoy scenic forest trails and Alpine views - Visit Staubbach Falls, 300 meters high free-falling waterfall - optional Trümmelbach Falls inside a mountain (entrance fee not included) This 4-hour tour is perfect if you want to see this beautiful valley but want to save time or budget. If you have more time: join our 6-hour Lauterbrunnen tour, which includes our famous Swiss-Mountain-Piknik and the Trümmelbach Waterfalls entry fee.

Make the most of Switzerland’s great outdoors and enjoy high-altitude adventure in the Alps with this independent high ropes activity experience at the Seilpark in Interlaken. Listen as your guide explains the course’s safety features, then explore the forest’s leafy canopy at your leisure. Test your nerve over nine different courses suited to a wide range of ages. Get your heart pumping on rope swings set 66 feet (20 meters) above the ground, and take as long as you like testing your wits on over 100 challenges throughout the park.

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.

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.

Explore Interlaken at your own pace on this self-guided tour and scavenger hunt. Stay engaged as you explore the town's major attractions by solving riddles and clues. Learn trivia about the area and discover hidden gems you likely wouldn't have found on your own. Unlike traditional sightseeing tours, you can start and stop the game whenever you like.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Switzerland on a private full-day tour to Jungfraujoch, the “Top of Europe.” Travel in comfort from Zurich through stunning countryside to Grindelwald, then board the iconic mountain railway for a scenic ascent. Enjoy around five hours at Jungfraujoch to explore the Ice Palace, take in views from the Sphinx Observation Terrace, and soak in the alpine atmosphere. Afterward, visit Lauterbrunnen for a two-hour leisurely stop in this picturesque village, known for its waterfalls and charming chalets. - Private vehicle transportation from Zurich with an English-speaking driver - Approximately five hours to explore Jungfraujoch at your leisure - Visit the Ice Palace and enjoy panoramic views of the Aletsch Glacier - Two-hour stop in Lauterbrunnen to experience Swiss village life

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.