Top Swiss Alps Day Trips

The Bernina Express is one of the most dazzling rail lines in the world and this excursion offers the chance to experience it from the best seat in the house. Skip the hassle of arranging transportation to the departure and arrival stations with round-trip bus transport directly from Milan, and settle into a panoramic seat for views of the Alpine peaks between St. Moritz and Tirano.

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.

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.

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.

Discover the stunning Jungfrau Region on a scenic tour through Switzerland’s picturesque landscapes. Travel through the Bernese Oberland to iconic destinations like the charming village of Grindelwald, surrounded by majestic peaks such as Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau. Enjoy free time to explore, and consider optional activities like the First Cliff Walk or a visit to Glacier Canyon. Later, marvel at Lauterbrunnen’s 72 waterfalls, including the spectacular Staubbach Falls. This day tour is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

This private tour combines three of Switzerland’s most iconic experiences in one seamless alpine journey — the dramatic Lauterbrunnen Valley, the historic charm of Lucerne, and the glacier world of Mount Titlis. Unlike standard group tours, you travel in a comfortable private vehicle with an English-speaking local driver, allowing flexible stops and a relaxed pace throughout the day. The route is carefully designed to showcase the contrast between Switzerland’s landscapes: from waterfalls and alpine meadows to medieval city streets and high-mountain glaciers. In Lucerne you’ll explore one of the country’s most beautiful old towns, home to the famous Chapel Bridge and Lion Monument. The adventure then continues to Engelberg, where the spectacular Titlis cable cars carry you above forests, cliffs, and glaciers to over 3,000 meters. This experience blends culture, scenery, and alpine adventure into one unforgettable Swiss journey.

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.

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 private journey from Grindelwald to the spectacular Lauterbrunnen Valley. Travel by train through stunning Alpine scenery to Lauterbrunnen, where you’ll stroll through the charming village and admire the iconic Staubbach Falls. Continue by scenic cable car and mountain railway to Mürren, a picturesque car-free village high above the valley. Enjoy free time to explore its traditional streets, take in breathtaking views of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, enjoy lunch at a mountain restaurant, or take an easy Alpine walk. With your private guide, experience the Swiss Alps at a relaxed pace while travelling the typically Swiss way – by train and mountain railway. • Discover Lauterbrunnen & Staubbach Falls • Explore car-free Mürren • Spectacular Eiger, Mönch & Jungfrau views • Free time for lunch or an Alpine walk • Private guide throughout the tour

A local guide will greet you at the terminal to escort you on a journey via gondola up to Eigergletscher. From there, we'll board a train that traverses through the mountain to reach the highest railway station in Europe, Jungfraujoch. During the ascent, the train will pause at a designated viewing point, offering a breathtaking panorama of the majestic Aletsch Glacier. Upon arrival at Jungfraujoch, our guide will lead an engaging tour, providing detailed insights into the station's activities, history, scenic viewpoints, and charming shops. You'll have some leisure time to indulge in gift shopping or savor the delectable offerings of Lindt Chocolate. Finally, we'll descend back towards the terminal, where we can unwind and enjoy a refreshing beverage together.

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).

Experience the Swiss Alps like never before! Start with a scenic drive to Grindelwald, then ascend Mt. First for breathtaking views from the First Cliff Walk by Tissot. Choose from thrilling optional activities like the First Flyer zip line, Mountain Cart, or Trottibike, and explore the stunning Lauterbrunnen Valley with its dramatic cliffs and Staubbach Falls—all in a single unforgettable day.

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 tours experience with a dedicated local driver-guide in English or Spanish. This is not a guided walking tour.

This private Lauterbrunnen Grand Tour reveals the valley beyond the typical tourist stops. With your driver, you will explore not only the famous Staubbach Falls and the legendary Valley of 72 Waterfalls, but also hidden alpine viewpoints, quiet villages and lesser-known natural spots most visitors never see. The experience combines iconic locations with authentic moments — from the powerful Trümmelbach glacier waterfalls inside the mountain to peaceful corners of the valley where waterfalls cascade directly from the cliffs above. Travel comfortably through one of Switzerland’s most spectacular alpine landscapes while enjoying flexible stops for photos, short walks and breathtaking viewpoints. This is not a crowded bus tour, but a private alpine journey designed to show the true beauty of Lauterbrunnen and its hidden places.

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.

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.

Exploring as much of the Swiss Alps as possible is a must for tourists close to the area, but it can be hard to know where to start and what to make sure you put in your itinerary. Leave that up to a professional with this small-group tour, and learn more about local heritage, nature, and culture from your guide than you ever would on your own.

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 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.

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 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.

This tour is more than just a transfer – it is a personal, authentic experience. As a local driver from the Jungfrau region, I know not only the most beautiful places, but also the secret lookouts and quietest corners off the tourist trails. You Trips comfortably in an air-conditioned Mercedes V-Class and helps determine the daily routine. Whether waterfalls, mountain railways or hidden lakes – we design your tour flexibly according to your wishes. I accompany you with experience, warmth and passion for the region. Ideal for those who want to discover the Swiss Alps stress-free, individually and with a personal touch.