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7 Days of Mountain and Lake Adventures in Interlaken

7 Days of Mountain and Lake Adventures in Interlaken Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jul 01

Arrival and First Impressions

Morning
Start your day with a breathtaking view by taking the Funicular Ticket to Harder Kulm. This funicular ride will take you up to the Harder Kulm viewpoint, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Interlaken and the surrounding mountains. It's a perfect way to get acquainted with the stunning scenery that will be your backdrop for the next week. After soaking in the views, head back down to Interlaken for a leisurely stroll around town.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on an exhilarating adventure with the Scenic Jetboat Ride on Lake Brienz. This tour offers a unique perspective of Lake Brienz's turquoise waters and surrounding landscapes. The jetboat ride is both thrilling and scenic, making it an unforgettable experience. Afterward, take some time to relax at one of Interlaken's charming cafes such as Café de Paris for a coffee break.
Evening
Conclude your first day with a delightful dinner at Restaurant Taverne, known for its Swiss cuisine and cozy atmosphere. Enjoy traditional dishes like fondue or raclette while reflecting on your exciting day. If you're up for it, take an evening stroll along the Aare River before heading back to your accommodation.
Bedtime
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Interlaken Funicular Ticket to Harder Kulm

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Exploring Lauterbrunnen and Beyond

Morning
Begin your second day with an unforgettable excursion: Lauterbrunnen Valley Waterfalls Half-Day Tour. This tour takes you through one of Switzerland's most picturesque valleys, dotted with stunning waterfalls like Staubbach Falls and Trümmelbach Falls. The serene beauty of Lauterbrunnen Valley is sure to leave you in awe.
Afternoon
After returning from Lauterbrunnen, have lunch at Hirschen Restaurant, which offers delicious Swiss dishes in a rustic setting. Post-lunch, continue your adventure with a visit to Wengen via train. Spend some time exploring this car-free village nestled in the mountains before heading back to Interlaken.
Evening
For dinner, make reservations at Goldener Anker, renowned for its gourmet cuisine and elegant ambiance. Savor their exquisite dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. End your evening with a relaxing drink at Hooters Bar, where you can unwind and share stories from your day's adventures.
Bedtime
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Interlaken Waterfalls Day Tour

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Mountain Peaks and Thrills

Morning
Kick off your third day by taking part in the iconic Cable Car Roundtrip to Schilthorn: Piz Gloria & Spy World. This tour includes a cable car ride up to Schilthorn, where you'll find Piz Gloria – famous as a filming location for James Bond's 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service'. Enjoy spectacular views of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks while exploring Spy World.
Afternoon
After descending from Schilthorn, treat yourself to lunch at Schuh Restaurant, known for its delectable Swiss specialties and desserts. Following lunch, head over to Grindelwald via train for another thrilling experience: Grindelwald Gondola Ride to Mount First. The gondola ride offers breathtaking views as you ascend Mount First.
Evening
Return to Interlaken in time for dinner at Ox Restaurant & Grill, which serves mouthwatering steaks and other grilled delights. If you're still feeling adventurous after dinner, consider visiting one of Interlaken's lively bars such as Balmers Club for some nightlife fun before calling it a night.
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Cable Car Roundtrip to Schilthorn Piz Gloria & Spy World

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Grindelwald Gondola Ride to Mount First

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Adrenaline and Scenic Wonders

Morning
Start your day with an adrenaline-pumping activity: From Interlaken: Canyoning Chli Schliere. This canyoning tour is perfect for thrill-seekers, offering a mix of jumps, slides, and rappels through the stunning Chli Schliere canyon. It's an exhilarating way to experience the natural beauty of the region up close.
Afternoon
After your morning adventure, head back to Interlaken for a relaxing lunch at Restaurant Laterne, known for its cozy atmosphere and traditional Swiss dishes. Post-lunch, take a scenic walk along Lake Thun's shores or visit the nearby St. Beatus Caves for some leisurely exploration.
Evening
Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Restaurant The Verandah, which offers a blend of international and Swiss cuisine in an elegant setting. After dinner, unwind with a drink at The Barrel Bar, where you can enjoy a wide selection of local beers and spirits.
Bedtime
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From Interlaken Canyoning Chli Schliere

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Majestic Jungfraujoch

Morning
From Interlaken: Day Trip to Jungfraujoch by Bus and Train is on today's agenda. This full-day tour takes you to the 'Top of Europe,' where you'll experience breathtaking views from Jungfraujoch's observation deck. The journey itself is spectacular, passing through picturesque villages and dramatic mountain landscapes.
Afternoon
From Interlaken: Day Trip to Jungfraujoch by Bus and Train continues into the afternoon as you explore Jungfraujoch's Ice Palace, Sphinx Observatory, and other attractions. Make sure to take plenty of photos to capture the stunning scenery.
Evening
Return to Interlaken in time for dinner at Restaurant Bären, which serves hearty Swiss fare in a charming alpine setting. End your evening with a nightcap at Victoria Bar, located in the historic Victoria-Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa.
Bedtime
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Lakeside Serenity and Adventure

Morning
Interlaken: Kayak Tour of the Turquoise Lake Brienz is perfect for starting your day on a tranquil note. Paddle through the crystal-clear waters of Lake Brienz while taking in the surrounding mountain views. This guided tour provides both relaxation and adventure as you navigate through serene landscapes.
Afternoon
Interlaken Valley Bike Tour: Rivers, Lakes & Forests awaits you post-lunch. Cycle through scenic routes that take you past rivers, lakes, and forests while learning about the local flora and fauna from your guide. It's an excellent way to immerse yourself in nature while getting some exercise.
Evening
End your day with dinner at Restaurant Ladelokal, known for its innovative dishes made from fresh local ingredients. If you're up for more adventure after dinner, consider visiting one of Interlaken's lively bars such as Happy Inn Lodge for some live music and drinks.
Bedtime
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Final Adventures and Farewell

Morning
Start your final day in Interlaken with an exhilarating experience: Paragliding Tandem Flight in Interlaken. This tandem paragliding flight offers a bird's-eye view of the stunning Swiss Alps and the beautiful lakes below. It's a thrilling way to cap off your adventure-filled week, providing memories that will last a lifetime.
Afternoon
After your morning flight, enjoy a leisurely lunch at Restaurant Des Alpes, which offers delicious Swiss cuisine with a view of the mountains. Post-lunch, take some time to explore Interlaken's charming streets and perhaps do some last-minute shopping for souvenirs. If you're up for one more adventure, consider visiting the Rope Park Interlaken: Climbing Adventure with Entry Ticket. This park offers various climbing courses suitable for all levels, set amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Restaurant Spycher, known for its cozy ambiance and delectable Swiss dishes. Reflect on your incredible week in Interlaken as you savor traditional favorites like fondue or rösti. After dinner, take a peaceful evening stroll along Lake Thun before heading back to your accommodation to pack and prepare for departure.
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