Zurich: Bus and Train Day Trip Through Kleine Scheidegg Pass

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ID: GYG415637-753818
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Country: Switzerland

Duration: 11:30 hours


Description

Explore the Bernese Oberland on a day trip from Zurich. Ride in a comfortable bus to Lauterbrunnen and enjoy views of Mt. Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau on a cogwheel train ride to Kleine Scheidegg pass.
Discover the stunning alpine scenery of the Bernese Oberland on this guided day trip from Zurich. Enjoy a spacious coach ride to the traditional resort town of Interlaken, before heading to Lauterbrunnen to catch a cogwheel train to the Kleine Scheidegg mountain pass. 
Enjoy pickup from an area next to the centrally-located Zurich HB train station. Board spacious coach and relax while taking in the views on the way to Interlaken where you can take a short walk where you can see the town's old timber houses before resuming to Lauterbrunnen.
Embark on a journey to 2061 meters above sea level on the cogwheel train. Take in breathtaking views of the majestic peaks of the Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains and the spectacular north face of Mount Eiger. 
Experience the sensational alpine environment to the fullest during your free time on the pass. Have the option of taking a hike, visiting the Jungfrau Eiger Walk (open late June to October), or find a restaurant where you can purchase some regional alpine dishes.
Make your way back town the mountain on a train ride down the northwest slope of mount Eiger to the charming alpine village of Grindelwald. In the late afternoon, meet with your tour guide and travel back to the Zurich HB train station on the bus. 

Highlights

  • Feel the thrill of riding the cogwheel railway up to Kleine Scheidegg pass
  • Enjoy magnificent alpine views of the Eiger, Jungfrau and Monch mountain range
  • Get close enough to touch the imposing North Face of the Eiger mountain
  • Stop to visit the village of Grindelwald which is nestled between alpine peaks
  • Take a short stroll through the charming timber houses in the town of Interlaken

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour takes place rain or shine
Meet at the Sihlquai bus terminal which is located 200 meters behind Zurich HB (central station). Look for the 'Gray Line' check-in booth right in the first parking lot. When using GPS, please type in ‘Limmatstrasse 5, 8005 Zürich’.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.