Top Swiss Alps Natural Attractions

Can you imagine how long it takes for ice to carve a 300m deep gorge in rock? It's really quite incomprehensible, and an awesome sight to see. This is one truly impressive feat of nature. You can now walk 1km into the gorge via a wooden walkway and explore the unique rock formations and tunnels. You will find information points along the way to learn about the unique history of the Glacier Canyon. This is the perfect all-weather activity for all ages. It's easy to access and can be added to most of your day trips in the area.

Join a breathtaking small group tour from Zermatt to Glacier Paradise, the highest cable car station in Europe. Enjoy a scenic ride through stunning alpine landscapes, taking in panoramic views of the Matterhorn and surrounding peaks. At Glacier Paradise, explore the ice palace, walk on the viewing platform at 3,883 meters, and experience the magical world of eternal ice. The guide will provide insights into the region’s history. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers!

Embark on a self-guided alpine adventure with a Grindelwald First (Top of Adventure) Ticket. 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

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

Take a ride on Europe’s highest open-air cogwheel railway from Zermatt to the summit of Mount Gornergrat and enjoy magnificent views over the Pennine Alps. This combo ticket is ideal for independent travelers, taking all the hassle out of organizing your trip. Skip the lines with your prepaid round-trip train tickets, explore the interactive ZOOM exhibition, and visit the Gornergrat Observation Deck.

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.

Discover the Jungfrau’s alpine majesty on this full-day excursion from Interlaken to the Top of Europe. Travel to Grindelwald and ride the state-of-the-art gondola Eiger Express. Then, change to a cogwheel train to ride up the Jungfraujoch pass to Europe’s highest railway station, known as the Top of Europe. Here, you’ll have time to admire views of the snow-capped Alps and the glacier, and explore the Jungfraujoch Ice Palace, too.

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.

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.

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.