Grindelwald and Mount First full-day adventure from Zurich

Interlaken, CH
Self-guided

Included

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    Transportation in a comfortable coach
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    Ascent by aerial cable car to Mt. First
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    Guided tour
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    Transport

Excluded

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    Personal expenses
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    Food and drinks

Meeting Point

The departure place is located behind the train station, in front of the Hotel Fred. Check in at the counter marked with 'Best of Switzerland Tours'. Please have the QR code on your voucher ready and present it printed or electronically on your smartphone or tablet.

Meeting point

Ausstellungsstrasse, 8005 Zürich

End point

What to expect

1
Interlaken

Enjoy a scenic drive past five different mountain lakes to the idyllic Bernese Oberland. Make a photo stop in the famous town of Interlaken, known for its stunning alpine scenery and adventure sports.

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Grindelwald

Arrive at the charming mountain resort of Grindelwald, where you can explore the glacier village and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain peaks.

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Mount First

Board the aerial cable car to Mt First for breathtaking views. Experience the First Cliff Walk by Tissot and enjoy the thrilling adventure activities available. Take a hike to the picturesque Lake Bachalpsee for stunning reflections of the surrounding mountains.

Admission Admission Included
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Lake Bachalpsee

Hike to the beautiful Lake Bachalpsee, a perfect spot for resting and admiring the crystal-clear water that mirrors the towering peaks around it.

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Interlaken

Take a scenic train ride back to Interlaken, where you'll meet your tour guide for the return trip. Enjoy some leisure time in this picturesque town before heading back.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All optional adventure activities are subject to availability and weather conditions. Long waiting times may occur and slots cannot be pre-booked
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    Carbon-balanced operations certified by myclimate
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    Depending on weather conditions, you might get wet during the activities
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    External weather conditions are beyond control, so no refunds will be offered due to poor or less than ideal weather
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    Free cancellation
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    Operational dates: First Flyer and First Glider: October-March and summer 2026 (tbc) / Mountain cart and Trottibike scooter: May–October 2026 (tbc)
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    Refunds aren't possible for last-minute tour cancellations due to flight changes or unforeseen health issues. Please consider a travel insurance before your trip to cover such situations
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    Remember to bring: Waterproof clothing and solid shoes
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    Temporary Update (valid 26.10.2026-27.11.2026): Tour not available during this period due to cable car maintenance
Provided by Best of Switzerland Tours AG

What our experts say

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    Try the Swiss cheese fondue at the mountain restaurant.
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    Bring waterproof gear; activities can get wet.
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    Explore charming Grindelwald after the tour.
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    Consider hiking to Lake Bachalpsee for stunning views.
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    Capture photos at Interlaken's famous lake.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Swiss Alps with the Grindelwald and Mount First full-day adventure. This immersive experience takes you on a journey through the idyllic Bernese Oberland region, offering you a taste of the Swiss mountain lifestyle and stunning natural landscapes.

What to expect?

Embark on a day filled with adventure and awe-inspiring views as you travel from Interlaken to Grindelwald. Take the aerial cableway up to Mt First and enjoy the adrenaline rush of the First Cliff Walk, a unique suspension bridge offering panoramic views. Indulge in a delicious Swiss meal at the mountain restaurant and hike to the picturesque Lake Bachalpsee for a serene moment by the crystal-clear waters.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Swiss Alps. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone to enjoy and create lasting memories.

Why book this?

The Grindelwald and Mount First adventure is a must for anyone seeking a unique and unforgettable Swiss mountain experience. From thrilling cliff walks to scenic hikes and delicious Swiss cuisine, this tour has it all. You'll have the chance to explore the charming village of Grindelwald, interact with local culture, and witness the stunning beauty of the Swiss Alps up close.

Good to know

When booking this tour, remember to wear comfortable walking shoes and dress in layers as the mountain weather can change quickly. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views along the way. Be prepared for moderate physical activity during the hike to Lake Bachalpsee, but rest assured, the views are well worth the effort.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Grindelwald and Mount First tour rave about the stunning scenery, the thrill of the First Cliff Walk, and the delicious Swiss meal at the mountain restaurant. Many highlight the knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and overall unforgettable experience that this tour offers. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the Swiss Alps in a unique and exciting way!

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