Jungfraujoch excursion from Zurich

Overview

Don't miss the highlight of your Swiss holiday. Take this thrilling and unforgettable full-day excursion to Jungfraujoch. Rise to the top of Europe on this guided tour. Listed by UNESCO as “World Heritage Site of the Swiss Alps” it is home to Europe’s highest train station (3500 m) and many other attractions.A scenic coach journey through splendid countryside takes you to the Bernese Oberland. After a break in Interlaken, a picturesque village nestled idyllically between Lakes Brienz and Thun, board the cogwheel train in Grindelwald for a spectacular ride via Kleine Scheidegg up 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. Once on the top, immerse yourself in the fascinating high alpine wonderland of eternal ice, snow and rock.Experience the adventure tour “Alpine Sensation” marking the 100-year anniversary of the Jungfrau Railway and visit the Sphinx Observation Terrace and Plateau with the most breath-taking panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, the neighbouring countries and Europe’s longest glacier, the Aletsch Glacier. Don't forget to stroll through the tunnels of the Ice Palace located in the heart of the glacier. This is a once in a lifetime experience not to be missed. Restaurants are available for meals and refreshments. The descent passes car-free holiday destination Wengen and takes you to Lauterbrunnen, where the coach awaits you for the return trip.

What's included

Alpine Sensation, Sphinx Observation Terrace, Plateau and Ice Palace (weather permitting)

What's Not included

Personal expenses

Where

Zurich, Switzerland

Meeting point:

The departure place, the Sihlquai Coach Terminal, is located behind the train station next to the hotel Walhalla on Limmatstrasse 5. The meeting point is a white ticket office marked with "Best of Switzerland Tours" or "Tickets here" signs.

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What To Expect

Discover Interlaken, a city that is uniquely located between two lakes
Ride up to Europe’s highest train station
Enjoy stunning views of the world-famous triple peaks of Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau and see the Aletsch glacier
Stroll through the tunnels of the Ice Palace in the heart of the glacier

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