2-Day Jungfraujoch Top of Europe Tour from Lucerne: Interlaken or Grindelwald

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Day 1: Lucerne — Interlaken or Grindelwald⌄

   After pickup from central Lucerne by coach, sit back and relax as your guide takes you on a narrated drive through the Bernese Oberland portion of Jungfrau, one of Switzerland's most attractive Alpine regions.

   Arrive in Interlaken or Grindelwald (depending on option selected) and spend the rest of the day as you please. Your guide will equip you with detailed written information about the sights, attractions and activities available in the town of your choice.

   If option Grindelwald is selected: Grindelwald is a paradise for nature lovers. Go hiking to enjoy stunning views of the famous triple peaks Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, take the cable car to the sunny terrace of Mt First or rent a trottibike for a fun ride through town. For dinner, each town offers a range of restaurants, from authentic local ski lodges to more trendy, modern establishments.

   Overnight: Overnight at a 3* hotel in Interlaken or Grindelwald (depending on option selected)

2. 2Day 2: Interlaken or Grindelwald — Jungfraujoch — Lucerne⌄

   Enjoy buffet breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a day trip to Jungfraujoch, the Top of Europe. Meet your guide for a scenic drive through the Jungfrau region to Grindelwald (or meet your guide directly in Grindelwald if option selected), where you will board the gondola Eiger Express of the newly opened V-Cableway for a spectacular ride to the Eiger Glacier station. Here you will change to the cogwheel train to Jungfraujoch. Stunning views of the world-famous triple peaks of Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau accompany you on the way and the imposing Eiger North Face seems to be within one’s grasp.

   Enjoy buffet breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a day trip to Jungfraujoch, the Top of Europe. Meet your guide for a scenic drive through the Jungfrau region to Grindelwald (or meet your guide directly in Grindelwald if option selected), where you will board the gondola Eiger Express of the newly opened V-Cableway for a spectacular ride to the Eiger Glacier station. Here you will change to the cogwheel train to Jungfraujoch. Stunning views of the world-famous triple peaks of Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau accompany you on the way and the imposing Eiger North Face seems to be within one’s grasp.

   Soak up the breathtaking panorama view from the Sphinx Observation Terrace overlooking Aletsch Glacier — Europe's longest glacier — and the snow-capped peaks of neighboring countries.

   Don't forget to stroll through the tunnels of the Ice Palace located in the heart of the glacier – a once in a lifetime experience not to be missed!

   After your Top of Europe adventure, board the cogwheel train for your descent down the mountains. Pass the holiday resort town of Wengen before arriving in Lauterbrunnen, where the coach awaits you for the return trip to Lucerne.

   End your tour back in Lucerne at the same spot, where you started the tour the day before.

   Meals: Breakfast