We stayed in Grindlewald and started our journey there, expensive but worth the experience. Seller of Travel Ref. Immerse yourself in a breathtaking Alpine wonderland on this guided day trip from Interlaken to the Top of Europe. The tricable 26-seat gondolas of the Eiger Express cable car transport travelers from here in 20 minutes to the Eigergletscher station. Soak up a stunning panorama of snowcapped Alps, spot Europe's longest glacier, and walk through the one-of-a-kind Ice Palace! Copyright 2022 Trip.com Travel Singapore Pte. Total traveling time is just over 90 minutes. The supplier will confirm the booking after the payment is successful. At the top, immerse yourself in a fascinating alpine world of eternal snow and ice and enjoy time at leisure to discover the summit attractions individually. Train connection times are well-coordinated and departure times will be delayed if a train arrives a few minutes late. Excellent service and very informative guide, gave good information about everything and guided us very well. Jungfraubahnen cogwheel trains travel to Europes highest mountain railway station (Jungfraujoch-Top of Europe Bahnhof) in the Alps above Interlaken where Switzerland is at its most beautiful. The tour guides were very knowledgeable and gave a very light hearted commentary through the trip. Sit back as you travel through the magnificent Jungfrau region to the famous mountain resort of Grindelwald. Magnificent views! Don't forget to explore the Ice Palace tunnels in the heart of the glacier - a unique experience not to be missed. Filed Under: Berner Oberland, Switzerland Tagged With: 2022J1, Interlaken, J1, J2022, P21, Swiss Railways. The new faster route is by train from Interlaken-Ost to Grindelwald-Terminal. Please note that there is no possibility to rent clothes or shoes on top of the Jungfraujoch. Gratefully, it was a sunny day and beautiful views were available of both the Jungfrau and Munch peaks. The time needed and the price of tickets are the same for both routes and it is possible to travel up via one route and return via the other. ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product, Pass By: Hheweg, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland. Arrive at the Glacier Eiger station and change to the coghweel train through tunnels carved into the hard rock over a century ago to the summit of the Jungfraujoch. Total traveling time is just over two hours. The ride up provided beautiful views in themselves. Rest everything nice very well managed. Say goodbye to the world-famous triple peaks Eiger, Mnch and Jungfrau, which accompany you throughout the ride to Lauterbrunnen, where your coach awaits you for the return journey. Traveling by train from Interlaken-Ost to Jungfraujoch-Top of Europe station is fairly simple. Approved Health & Safety Concept COVID-19 under the "Clean & Safe" campaign supported by Switzerland Tourism. It is expected that from 2021 most travelers will use the Jungfraujoch-Top of Europe via Grindelwald Terminal and the Eiger Express cable car to reach the top station. GetYourGuide. Buy train tickets online or from any Swiss Railways sales outlet. Any traveler groups not mentioned in the booking options are not applicable for voucher use. I personally enjoyed every moment. Tandem Paragliding Experience with Transport from Interlaken, Reservations are REQUIRED for all bookings, Book Your Package On-Line and Receive Your Confirmation. Board the cable car at the Grindelwald Terminal for a spectacular ride to the Eiger Glacier. During the descent, pass the holiday resort Wengen and stop at Lauterbrunnen, where the coach awaits for your return trip to Interlaken. A day well spent! This site is not responsible for the content of linked external sites. Since 1912, taking a cogwheel mountain train from Interlaken Ost to the Jungfraujoch has been a quintessential element of a trip to the Swiss Alps. It is an engineering marvel and the train ride is nice. Immerse yourself in a breathtaking Alpine wonderland on this guided day trip from Interlaken to the Top of Europe. Then walk through the tunnels of the Ice Palace, located in the heart of the glacier for a once-in-a-lifetime experience! Stop At: Jungfraujoch Sphinx Observatory, Jungfraujoch, Jungfraujoch 3801 Switzerland, Stop At: Ice Palace - Jungfraujoch, Jungfraujoch Switzerland. Product code: C-3885JUNG_INT. Face masks and disinfectant wipes will be provided free of charge. We visited in October and with the wind chill the temperature was -17oC and it was cold. Take a souvenir photo with the famous Swiss flag on the Plateau before recovering your strength at one of the available restaurants. Highly recommend!! Since it is at 11000 feet, it take some time to acclimatize. Join a memorable trip to Jungfraujoch and the Top of Europe. Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff, Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival, Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized. in Zurich & Berlin. Spot Aletsch Glacier, Europe's longest glacier covering some 66 square miles (171 sq km), and see the snowcapped peaks of neighboring countries. Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 12 hours of travel. per person. Most travelers on day trips to Jungfraujoch start their assault on the Alps by train from Interlaken Ost station. The tour itself in JungFrau, including the new fast cable ride up to the Eiger was excellent. At really busy times, a second train may depart immediately after the regularly scheduled train. We had the perfect weather. The time allotted for this tour is sufficient. We understand that everything has to be brought up to the Jungfraujoch but for the price we paid we expected a bit more cleanliness. Ltd. All rights reserved, Jungfraujoch Top of Europe Day Trip from Interlaken, We'll confirm your booking as fast as we can after your payment. Grindelwald Terminal station has modern facilities, shops, restaurants, and is the departure point for two cable car lines. A dream train ride for many travelers. The only knock against the tour is due to some construction on the train line for the ride back. Restaurants are available for meals and refreshments. As the Jungfraujoch is covered in snow all year round, we recommend bringing a warm jacket, shoes with a solid rubber sole and sun glasses to experience all indoor and outdoor attractions. For the most accurate confirmation time, please check your payment confirmation email or the booking details page. The new Eiger Express cable car from Grindelwald-Terminal to Eigergletcher that opened in 2020 helps to shorten the journey time by around 45 minutes. Take the cogwheel train to Jungfraujoch, Europes highest railway station at 3,454 m a.s.l. Full guided tour by professional multilingual guide as per description, Access to Alpine Sensation, Sphinx Observation Terrace, Plateau and Ice Palace (weather permitting), Free cancellation at or before 00:00 at least 1 day before the date of use, Cancellations made after 00:00 at least 1 day before the date of use will incur a cancellation fee of 100%, Partial cancellation of this booking is not permitted, Your voucher will be sent to your email after your booking is confirmed. Change to a cogwheel train that will take you to the peak of Jungfraujoch. (However, some special Jungfraujoch deals are often only available from stations in the region but mostly suitable only for those sleeping in the region.). US$257.47 Experience the Alpine Sensation discovery tour marking the 100-year anniversary of the Jungfrau Railway and visit the Sphinx Observation Terrace for the most breathtaking panoramic view of the snow-capped peaks, the neighbouring countries and the longest glacier in the Alps, the Aletsch Glacier. The trip was full of lovely sights and the tour guides were super fun and helpful. I think there was a stop in Interlaken for the Zurich people, and several of them didn't get back to the bus in time, so that delayed our departure by at least 20 minutes. Our trip to the Jungfraujoch was fantastic. At the noddle bar, the spices noodles give you a kick in cold weather. The train from Grindelwald takes just over half an hour while the trains from Lauterbrunnen need around 45 minutes to reach Kleine Scheidegg. The Coach brings you back to Interlaken, where your tour will end. Discover the World Heritage Site of the Swiss Alps, which is home to Europes highest train station. Great views and weather made for a superb experience. Railway journeys from Interlaken to the Jungfraujoch start on the Berner Oberland Bahn (BOB) trains from Interlaken Ost station. Board the Eiger Express aerial cableway, the latest masterpiece of engineering in the Alps, for a breathtaking journey below the mighty Eiger North Face, which seems within your grasp. Some remarks I would make are the following: The meeting point in Interlaken was not very clear, the bathroom situation in Interlaken and on top was rather nasty even though on our day the crowed was not at its maximum. The reservation fee is CHF10 return (one-way reservations are no longer possible). As a Swiss citizen, I wish we can do better. Made I took the tour starting in Interlaken, but it actually started in Zurich, which would make it a very very long day. We loved being able to stop in various towns (Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen). The only downside was that we only had an hour for lunch and shopping; we could've used and extra half hour or so, but other than that we had a fabulous time. When you pay that much it would have been good to have some more time. Seat reservations are not obligatory and only possible on some trains on the Kleine Scheidegg to Jungfraujoch-Top of Europe line. When you reach the top, marvel at the high-alpine wonderland of eternal ice, snow, and rock. The final 26 minutes travel from here on the Jungfraubahn trains is through the mountain to the Top of Europe station. Pass the holiday resort town of Wengen before arriving in Lauterbrunnen, where the coach awaits you for the return trip to Interlaken. Routing and means of transport may have to be amended during maintenance work and depending on seasonal schedules without prior notice. My husband and I enjoyed our time. Our tour guide, Minu, was knowledgable, friendly, and helpful. Travel by coach through the Jungfrau region to Grindelwald, and take the cogwheel train up the Jungfraujoch pass to arrive at Europes highest railway station. The tour guide was also very good and spoke both English and Spanish. What a great day. ST39306. No. The new Eiger Express cable car shortens the journey. The views are breathtaking. The cogwheel train up to the summit is uneventful, as it is mostly inside the mountain. Explore the Bernese Oberland in two days, enjoy a cosy overnight stay in Interlaken or Grindelwald, An exhilarating range of activities with guaranteed thrills awaits you at Grindelwald First Top of, Mount Pilatus the Golden Round Trip has it all! Finally, very important to take warm clothes even in summer. Routing and means of transport may have to be amended during maintenance work and depending on seasonal schedules without prior notice. Meet at Outdoor Interlaken shop, in front of Hotel Hapimag, close to Kirchhofer Casino Gallery. After your Top of Europe adventure, board the cogwheel train for your descent down the mountains. Most Swiss railway passes, the Junior Card, and further Jungfraujoch discount offers are available to make traveling to Top of Europe cheaper. Visit the Sphinx Observation Terrace and Plateau for breathtaking panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, neighboring countries, and the Aletsch Glacier. Travelers arriving from other parts of Switzerland can save queuing time in Interlaken-Ost by buying tickets online or at any other Swiss train station or agency selling railway tickets. This final train is the only part of the journey for which seat reservations are possible. Should make arrangements for supply of oxygen. Amidst a stunning high-Alpine wonderland of ice, snow and rock, youll be amazed by the panoramic views from the Sphinx Observation Terrace. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund, This tour/activity will have a maximum of 78 travelers. Embark on a full-day guided tour to Jungfraujoch from Interlaken. Reservations are possible at Jungfraubahnen irrespective of where, or indeed if, tickets were bought. The standard return ticket fare from Interlaken Ost to Jungfraujoch-Top of Europe station is around CHF235 (summer), CHF185 in November, and CHF210 rest of the year. The Jungfrau area near Interlaken is amongst the most beautiful regions of Switzerland and hugely popular with travelers and tourists from all parts of the world. From Kleine Scheidegg, the Jungfraubahn trains go through the mountain to Jungfraujoch-Top of Europe station. Begin your excursion with a coach journey from Interlaken to the mountain resort of Grindelwald.