Name: Jungfraujoch Top of Europe Day Trip from Interlaken
SKU: 3885JUNG_INT
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Rating: 4.6 (584 reviews)

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Jungfraujoch Top of Europe Day Trip from Interlaken

4.6(584)· Interlaken· By Best of Switzerland Tours Watch the video

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€288per person

1 to 9 travelers per booking.

Options3 of 3 available on this day

Time

1 × Adult × €317€317

Total€317

About the activity

Embark on a spectacular journey from Interlaken to the Jungfraujoch, the "Top of Europe." This guided day trip will take you through the stunning Jungfrau region, offering an unforgettable Alpine experience. Your adventure begins with a scenic coach ride to Grindelwald. From there, you'll ascend via the modern gondola, the Eiger Express, to the Eiger Glacier station. Here, you'll transfer to the iconic cogwheel train for the final leg of your journey to Europe's highest railway station. At the summit, prepare to be mesmerized by a breathtaking panorama of snow-covered peaks. You'll have the opportunity to witness the longest glacier in the Alps and explore the enchanting Ice Palace, a truly unique attraction carved within the glacier itself.

What's included

✓Access to Alpine Sensation, Sphinx Observation Terrace, Plateau, and Ice Palace (subject to weather conditions)
✓Round-trip journey on the Eiger Express cable car and cogwheel train, including seat reservation and preferred boarding
✓Guidance throughout the tour by a professional, multilingual guide
✓Comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned coach
✓Certified carbon-balanced operations through myclimate

What is not included

✕Hotel pick-up and drop-off services
✕Meals and beverages
✕Gratuities for the guide
✕Expenses of a personal nature

Itinerary

1
Interlaken
In the late morning, make your way to the Outdoor Interlaken Shop to meet your guide and board the coach. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive through the beautiful Jungfrau region towards the renowned mountain resort of Grindelwald.
· Non-stop passage
2
Grindelwald Terminal
Board the Eiger Express gondola of the newly opened V-Cableway for a thrilling ride to the Eiger Glacier station. At Eiger Glacier, you will switch to the cogwheel train for the journey to Jungfraujoch. Throughout this ascent, you'll be treated to magnificent views of the famous Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks, with the imposing Eiger North Face seemingly within reach.
· Non-stop passage
3
Jungfraujoch Exploration
Upon arrival at the top, immerse yourself in a fascinating high-alpine world of ice, snow, and rock. Experience the "Alpine Sensation" discovery tour, which commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Jungfrau Railway. This part of the visit lasts approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes, with entry included.
· 2 h 20 min· Admission included
4
Jungfraujoch Sphinx Observatory
Visit the Sphinx Observation Terrace and Plateau for unparalleled panoramic views. Gaze upon snow-capped mountains, neighboring countries, and the majestic Aletsch Glacier, the longest glacier in the Alps. This viewing experience lasts about 15 minutes, with entry included.
· 15 min· Admission included
5
Ice Palace - Jungfraujoch
Take a memorable stroll through the Ice Palace, located deep within the glacier. Wander through the illuminated tunnels carved into the ice for a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience. This unique exploration lasts approximately 10 minutes, with entry included.
· 10 min· Admission included
6
Lauterbrunnen
After your adventure at the Top of Europe, board the cogwheel train for your descent. The route takes you past the charming holiday resort town of Wengen. You will arrive in Lauterbrunnen, where your coach will be waiting to take you back to Interlaken.
· Non-stop passage
7
Return to Interlaken
The coach will transport you back to Interlaken, arriving at the original starting point of your tour.
· Non-stop passage

How to use your ticket

Your ticket can be presented either as a mobile or paper copy. One ticket is required per booking.

Meeting point and return

Please meet your guide in front of the Outdoor Interlaken Shop, located at Höheweg 95, 3800 Interlaken. This location is adjacent to the Hotel Hapimag and near the Kirchhofer Casino Gallery.

Kindly note that the meeting point is NOT at the main Outdoor shop in Matten bei Interlaken (Hauptstrasse 15).

Please meet your guide in front of the Outdoor Interlaken Shop, located at Höheweg 95, 3800 Interlaken. This location is adjacent to the Hotel Hapimag and near the Kirchhofer Casino Gallery.

Kindly note that the meeting point is NOT at the main Outdoor shop in Matten bei Interlaken (Hauptstrasse 15).

We kindly request that you arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.

Please wait for your tour guide in front of the Outdoor Interlaken Shop, or on the sidewalk if the shop is closed.

Have your confirmation details and a valid form of identification (ID) ready for verification.

You can present your tour voucher either as a printed copy or electronically on your smartphone or tablet.

If you are unfamiliar with the meeting location, we advise allowing extra time for your journey.

Should you encounter any difficulties finding the meeting point, please contact us as soon as possible at +41 (0)44 710 50 50.

Our customer service team is available daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM to assist you.

Meeting point

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Practical information

Infants and small children are welcome and can be accommodated in prams or strollers.
Service animals are permitted on this tour.
Public transportation options are conveniently located near the meeting point.
Specialized infant seats are available upon request.
Participants should possess a moderate level of physical fitness to fully enjoy the tour.
As Jungfraujoch is snow-covered year-round, warm clothing, sturdy rubber-soled shoes, and sunglasses are highly recommended for both indoor and outdoor attractions. Please note that clothing and shoe rentals are not available at the summit.
The itinerary and modes of transport may be subject to change due to maintenance or seasonal schedules without prior notification. A minimum of 2 hours at Jungfraujoch is always guaranteed.
Jungfrau Railways recommends the following for a comfortable high-altitude experience: 1) Ensure you are physically fit and healthy. 2) Wear good footwear for safety and ease of movement. 3) Not recommended for pregnant women from the 7th month of pregnancy or those with high-risk pregnancies, and for children under 2 years old due to potential pressure equalization difficulties and insufficient fluid intake.

Activity options

Spanish
Mandarin Chinese
English

Duration

7 h

How to prepare for your experience

Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly at high altitudes.
Wear comfortable, sturdy shoes suitable for walking on snow and ice.
Bring sunglasses and sunscreen, even on cloudy days, due to strong UV radiation at altitude.
Stay hydrated and avoid strenuous activity immediately upon arrival to acclimatize.
Consider purchasing souvenirs or local products at the summit shops.
Allow ample time for your journey to the meeting point to avoid any delays.

Experience the magic of the Swiss Alps on an unforgettable day trip to Jungfraujoch, the "Top of Europe," departing from Interlaken.

Cancellation conditions

To receive a full refund, please ensure your cancellation is made at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Any questions?

Product code: 3885JUNG_INT

Activity offered by Best of Switzerland Tours via Viator.

Who is this activity suitable for?

Nature lovers
Adventure seekers
Families
Photography enthusiasts

Activity essentials

Journey to Europe's highest railway station, Jungfraujoch.
Breathtaking panoramic views of the Alps and Aletsch Glacier.
Explore the magical Ice Palace carved within the glacier.
Scenic coach and train journey through the Jungfrau region.
Professional multilingual guide for an informative experience.

Interlaken: good to know

Population: 6,123 (2024)
Elevation: 571 m
Currency: Swiss franc
Driving: on the right
Power plugs: C · 230 V
Emergency number: 112
Capital city: Bern

Average temperatures

-8°Jan
-8°Feb
-4°Mar
1°Apr
6°May
10°Jun
12°Jul
12°Aug
8°Sept
4°Oct
-2°Nov
-7°Dec

Sources: Wikidata; climate: NASA POWER, 2001-2025 averages.

Frequently asked questions

What should I wear for the Jungfraujoch trip?

As the Jungfraujoch is covered in snow all year round, we recommend bringing a warm jacket, shoes with a solid rubber sole and sun glasses to experience all indoor and outdoor attractions. Please note that there is no possibility to rent clothes or shoes on top of Jungfraujoch.

Is this tour suitable for pregnant women or young children?

Recommendations by Jungfrau Railways to enjoy the stay at high altitude: 1) You should be physically fit and healthy. 2) Good footwear is important for getting around safely. 3) Not recommended for pregnant women from the 7th month or with high-risk pregnancies, and for children under 2 years old due to difficulties equalising pressure and insufficient fluid intake.

What happens if the weather is bad?

The tour will proceed as scheduled, but please note that some outdoor attractions may be affected by weather conditions. The Ice Palace and Sphinx Observatory are generally accessible regardless of weather.

Can I bring a stroller?

Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.

What is the meeting point for the tour?

Please meet our guide in front of the Outdoor Interlaken Shop at Höheweg 95, 3800 Interlaken, next to Hotel Hapimag, close to Kirchhofer Casino Gallery. Please note that our meeting point is NOT at the base shop of Outdoor (Hauptstrasse 15, Matten bei Interlaken).

Reviews

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Reviews provided by Viator, written by travellers on Viator and Tripadvisor.

★★★★★Viator review
Excellent tour with amazing views
Laura_P, October 2026
Lars was an excellent guide. Everything was so organized & kept on time. The whole trip was amazing. The views were stunning. The ice palace was great. Really liked the observation deck
★★★★★Tripadvisor review
Great one day adventure.
miller553, October 2026
The views are amazing and the Ice Palace is wonderful.
★★★★★Viator review
Jfrao
RENE_B, September 2026
It was quite incredible. Robert our guide was great. You ride different gondolas and trains. We rode the most scenic train ride in all of Switzerland.
★★★★★Tripadvisor review
Breathtaking
Cormac90, September 2026
Wonderful day, Andrea our guide was absolutely 💯 fantastico, thank you so much Andrea.
★★★★★Viator review
Good operation, spectacular views
Lloyd_S, September 2026
The guide, Olga, was excellent. My only reason for not giving it a 5 is that the whole Jungfraujoch experience was kind of tourist trap-y. But the trip up and back down were spectacular, and I was awestruck at the thought of the engineering behind the challenge of getting all of those tourists to the top of such a steep mountain.

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