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Experience one of Switzerland’s most iconic alpine adventures on this private tour from Basel 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
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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Basel SBB Station (Pass by)
At Basel SBB 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 -
1Grindelwald 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 -
2Eigergletscher
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 -
3Jungfraujoch - 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 free -
4Jungfraujoch Sphinx Observatory
Visit the viewing platform at the Sphinx observatory.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Ice 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 -
7Lauterbrunnen
A short stop at Lauterbrunnen gives you a view to the village and the Staubbach waterfall.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Interlaken Ost
Returning to Interlaken. From there you board the intercity train in direction of Basel. After a travel time of 2 hours you arrive at Basel, where the tour ends.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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