Interlaken Day Trip
Description
Immerse yourself in the captivating essence of Switzerland with this day trip to Interlaken, strategically located between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, offering stunning alpine vistas.
Day Trip Overview
We'll gather at the Sihlquai bus parking area at the appointed time before departing from Zurich towards the canton of Bern. Nestled in central Switzerland, the Jungfrau region awaits with its picturesque town of Interlaken.
As we journey, fascinating insights into the region's historical and natural significance will be shared. Highlights along the way include the impressive Brünig Pass, soaring at 1,008 m (3,307 ft) above sea level.
Upon arrival, you'll enjoy 7 hours of leisure time. This is your opportunity to wander through Interlaken at your own rhythm, discovering attractions like Höhematte Park, the scenic bridges spanning the Aare River, and the delightful streets of the old town. Be sure to sample exquisite Swiss cuisine during your visit.
Several activities await your exploration in Interlaken, such as ascending to the Harder Kulm viewpoint via funicular, enjoying a serene boat ride on Lake Thun or Lake Brienz, or seeking thrills in adventure sports like rafting or canyoning.
In the afternoon, we will reconvene at the agreed-upon spot in central Interlaken. Our return journey to Zurich will commence from there, concluding this 12-hour excursion back at the initial departure location.
What's included
- Transport by bus
- English–speaking guide on board the bus
What's not included
- Food and drinks
- Activities in Interlaken
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. Accessible toilets. An accompanying person is required. This must be indicated in the reservation.
Important information
The tour will start at the scheduled time at the Sihlquai bus parking, located at Limmatstrasse 2 (in front of Hotel Fred). Please arrive 15 minutes early. Upon arrival, check in at the “Best of Switzerland Tours” ticket office.
How To Get To The Meeting Point
You can reach Sihlquai parking by public transport via tram lines 4, 6, and 13, which stop at Sihlquai / HB. Zürich Central Station (Zürich Hauptbahnhof) is also just a 10-minute walk from Sihlquai parking.
For more information in English on how to get to the meeting point, visit:
Charity Contribution
This ticket includes a small donation to Myclimate, a Swiss non-profit organization supporting climate protection projects.
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