Interlaken Valley E-Bike Tour: Rivers, Lakes, Forests & Castles

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About this activity

Join us for a ride around the breathtaking valley of Interlaken.

Our guide will lead the way alongside pristine rivers and lakes, through picturesque woodlands and countryside.

We will also stop at two medieval castle ruins as well as the beautiful historic town centres of Unterseen and Wilderwil.

Along the way we'll take you off the beaten track and show you our favourite spots that only the locals know.

Let us show you that the best way to explore this incredible region is by bike!

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At a glance

Duration: 3 h 15 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: German, English
Operated by: Yellow Velo

Ages: Adults (16–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Water Poncho (If needed)
Included: Cycling gloves (If needed)
Included: Helmet
Included: Bicycle use: Use of bicycle
Included: Professional Guide

Itinerary

Interlaken

15 min

Tour participants should meet at the Yellow Velo store at 8:45 (the tour will begin at 9am). We’re located in the heart of Interlaken, just a 5-minute walk from Interlaken West train station.

Store Address

Yellow Velo, Postgasse 11, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland

Here you will also have the chance to buy any suncream, water, soft drinks, and sunglasses you may need.
Aare River

20 min

The first part of the tour takes us out of Interlaken city center and along the turquoise Aare River for approximately 30 minutes. The route is on a flat cycle path through a wooded area alongside the river where we may pass the passenger boat also making its way to the lake.
Thunersee

10 min

Our ride will bring us to Lake Thun, where the river Aare and the boat canal both meet. In the distance you can see the spectacular Niesen mountain. Here you will have chance to take photos of this truly beautiful place.
Stop 4

15 min

The Weissenau ruins are the ruins of a medieval low castle. The castle and the associated harbour were built in the 13th century as an imperial castle to secure and control the movement of goods over the Alpine passes.
Interlaken

25 min

Bike Ride back towards Interlaken through farmland with impressive 360 views of the surrounding valley including the Harder mountain and the mountain village of Beatenburg.
Unterseen

20 min

Our bike ride leads us to Unterseen Old Town named Stadthausplatz after the historical town house in the middle of the square. Since the town was founded in 1279, the town house has been the hub of public life. The first tourists that visited the Bernese Oberland stayed here.
Unspunnen Ruins

20 min

Check out the increadible views over the valley and lakes from this medieval ruin.
Lake Brienz

55 min

Bike ride to Bonigen on Lake Brienz. Here you you will have the opportunity to hang out with your tour group at the lakeside and go for a dip in the refreshingly cool lake water! And if you want to stay and enjoy the sunshine, we can also offer discounted bike rental so that you can return the bike at your leisure!
Aare River

15 min

We will end our tour with a cycle through a traditional BIO farm and back along the Aare River towards Interlaken and the Yellow Velo shop. Here you can purchase souvenir t-shirt and bags to remember your trip by.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet your guide and get set up with your E-bike and a helmet at the Yellow Velo store which is located in the centre of Interlaken. Your guide will give some information before you get going, and guests will also have a chance to ask questions.

End point

Meet your guide and get set up with your E-bike and a helmet at the Yellow Velo store which is located in the centre of Interlaken. Your guide will give some information before you get going, and guests will also have a chance to ask questions.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What to Bring: Clothing according to weather conditions, Sturdy footwear, Sunglasses, Sunscreen, Water for tour duration of 3 hours, Backpack (if required) and Extra snacks if desired.
Not suitable for children under the age of 16