Jungfraujoch Top of Europe Private Day Trip from Zürich

5.0
(3 reviews)
Zurich, Switzerland

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 2 more

Experience one of Switzerland’s most iconic alpine adventures on this private tour from Zürich to Jungfraujoch, the famous “Top of Europe.”

Travel with your personal guide through the breathtaking Bernese Alps aboard the modern Eiger Express cableway and Jungfrau cogwheel railway. At 3,454 meters (11,332 ft), discover spectacular mountain scenery, the Sphinx Observatory, the Ice Palace, and stunning views of the UNESCO-listed Aletsch Glacier.

Along the way, your guide shares fascinating insights into the region’s history, culture, and natural wonders. The journey continues with a scenic return via Kleine Scheidegg and the picturesque Lauterbrunnen Valley, known for its dramatic cliffs, waterfalls, and charming alpine villages.

Create lasting memories on an extraordinary journey to Europe’s highest railway station and one of Switzerland’s most spectacular destinations.

What's Included

guided tour at Jungfraujoch
train travel Zürich-Interlaken-Jungfraujoch-Zürich
local Swiss tour guide
entrance to all sights at Jungfraujoch
seat reservation Jungfrau railway
food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Hotel pick-up: Your tourguide awaits you at the starting time in the lobby of your hotel

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • Zurich HB (Pass by)

    At Zürich HB (main station) you will board the intercity train in direction of Bern and Interlaken (2 hours travel time)

    Admission ticket free
  • Interlaken Ost (Pass by)

    At Interlaken Ost station, you will change onto the Jungfrau railway local train for a 25 minutes transfer through the valley towards Grindelwald.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Grindelwald Terminal

    At Grindelwald Terminal the journey to Jungfraujoch begins. You board the aerial cableway for the scenic ride to Eigergletscher station.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Eigergletscher

    At Eigergletscher station, you have the opportunity to have a first look over the alps and towards the permanent ice. Here you change onto the cogwheel train to Jungfraujoch

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe

    At Jungfraujoch, your tourguide will take you on a one hour round tour with different sights. It contains the Alpine sensation exhibition, the Sphinx terraces, the ice palace and the viewing platform, where you can step into the snow.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Jungfraujoch Sphinx Observatory

    Visit the sphinx terrace, where you have the top view to the Aletsch-glacier.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Ice Palace - Jungfraujoch

    Visit the ice palace with the ice sculptures.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6

    Sweeten your stay with a visit at the chocolate shop.

    5 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Kleine Scheidegg (Pass by)

    Your return travel starts with the cogwheel train from Jungfraujoch to Kleine Scheidegg. From there you continue in direction of Wengen.

    Admission ticket free
  • Wengen (Pass by)

    While travelling to Lauterbrunnen on the cogwheel train, you pass the alpine village Wengen.

    Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Lauterbrunnen

    A short stop at Lauterbrunnen gives you a view to the village and the Staubbach waterfall.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Interlaken

    Returning to Interlaken. From there you board the intercity train in direction of Zürich. After a travel time of 2 hours you arrive in Zurich.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Rail Tours
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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