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Jungfraujoch (Top of Europe) afternoon roundtrip from Interlaken

4.4 (12 reviews) 7 h 15 min Free cancellation
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Jungfraujoch (Top of Europe) afternoon roundtrip from Interlaken

About this activity

Join an unforgettable afternoon tour from Interlaken to Jungfraujoch, traveling through the heart of the Swiss Alps.

The journey begins with a scenic ride to Lauterbrunnen, famous for its dramatic cliffs and waterfalls. From there, you continue by mountain train to Kleine Scheidegg, where breathtaking views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau surround you.

Ascend by train to Jungfraujoch, the Top of Europe, where you explore snow and ice year-round, walk through the Ice Palace, admire the vast Aletsch Glacier, and enjoy panoramic views from the Sphinx Observatory.

Your return journey offers a different perspective as you descend via modern cableways and trains through Grindelwald Terminal, completing a perfectly rounded alpine experience.

This guided group tour by a Swiss tour guide combines iconic landscapes, engineering marvels, and unforgettable views—an absolute must for anyone visiting Switzerland.

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At a glance

Duration
7 h 15 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 30 people
People per booking
1–30
Guide
German, English
Operated by
SwissTravelGuide.ch

Ages: Children (6–15 years) · Adults (16–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: dedicated seat reservation for Jungfrau railway
  • Included: ticket for Jungfraujoch round trip
  • Included: Discovery tour Jungfraujoch
  • Included: Swiss tour guide for fully guided tour

Not included

  • Not included: food and/or drinks (available at Kleine Scheidegg & Jungfraujoch)
  • Not included: gratuities welcome for the tourguide

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Passing by

    Meet your tourguide at the train station Interlaken Ost. Board the train to Lauterbrunnen (travel time 20 minutes).

  2. Lauterbrunnen

    Passing by

    Change to cogwheel train for Kleine Scheidegg, passing by the Staubbach waterfall and the alpine village Wengen

  3. Kleine Scheidegg

    30 min

    Enjoy 30 minutes break at Kleine Scheidegg with stunning views to Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau mountain before boarding the Jungfrau railway

  4. Jungfraujoch Top of Europe

    2 h 30 min Admission included

    Arrive at Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe. You may follow the tour guide for a 1-hour discovery tour or explore the sights yourself. Ennough time for sightseeing, souvenirs and food.

  5. Jungfraujoch Sphinx Observatory

    15 min Admission included

    Visit the viewing platform at the Sphinx observatory.

  6. Ice Palace - Jungfraujoch

    15 min Admission included

    Visit the ice palace with the ice sculptures.

  7. Eigergletscher

    20 min

    From Jungfraujoch arriving by train to Eigergletscher station. Enjoy a short break at this mountain station beneath the famous Eiger North Face, offering dramatic alpine views & fresh mountain air before boarding the Eiger-Express cableway to Grindelwald.

  8. Grindelwald Terminal

    Passing by

    Change from the Eiger-Express to the train, which takes you back to Interlaken within 30 minutes

  9. Interlaken

    Passing by

    The local train will take you in 30 minutes from Lauterbrunnen to Interlaken, where the tour ends.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meeting point in front of "info point Interlaken Tourism/Jungfrau Railway" (glass cube). The staff does NOT represent us.

End point

  • Meeting point in front of "info point Interlaken Tourism/Jungfrau Railway" (glass cube). The staff does NOT represent us.

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 the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

4.4 out of 5 · 12 reviews
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Jungfraujoch (Top of Europe) afternoon roundtrip from Interlaken

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