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The 15 Best Tours & Day Trips from Interlaken

66 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.8 average  ·  from $26

Interlaken sits between two lakes with the Jungfrau at the end of the valley, and it sells two very different days: the long rail excursion to the top, or twenty minutes under a canopy over Lauterbrunnen. These 15 cover both, with prices, weather notes and who each suits.

Interlaken: Tandem Paragliding Flight with Pilot - The van ride and the short walk: why those early minutes matter
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Interlaken: Tandem Paragliding Flight with Pilot

1.Tandem Paragliding Flight with Pilot

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,117 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $233Our pick

Tandem paragliding over Interlaken with Skywings. 1.5 hours, lake and Alpine peak views, safety briefing, smooth town landing.

“Amazing!! I felt very safe and definitely thought it was worth the cost. Simon was awesome and I will be coming back!!”

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From Interlaken: Guided Tour to Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe - Meeting in Interlaken, then letting someone else handle the connections
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From Interlaken: Guided Tour to Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe

2.Guided Tour to Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,649 reviews · 7 hours · from $342

Guided day trip from Interlaken to Jungfraujoch, Europe’s highest train station. Cable car, cogwheel train, Sphinx terrace, Ice Palace.

“Excellent from start to finish,, everything was smooth from hopping on the bus until the end train. Olga the guide was excellent explain everything in detail. Overall good day tour.”

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Paragliding Tandem Flight in Interlaken - The Short Walk to the Takeoff Area, With Alps All Around
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Paragliding Tandem Flight in Interlaken

4.Paragliding Tandem Flight in Interlaken

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 728 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $233

Tandem paragliding over Interlaken, taking off near Beatenberg and landing at Höhematte, with 10 to 20 minutes in the air and optional photo video.

“Perfect morning flight, highly recommend Flo and Volo as instructors. Pictures were great, smiles and memories forever. Thank you!!”

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Grindelwald Gondola Ride to Mount First - First Cliff Walk Suspension Bridge: the main event, and how not to overthink it
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Grindelwald Gondola Ride to Mount First

5.Grindelwald Gondola Ride to Mount First

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 726 reviews · 1 day · from $93

Grindelwald gondola to Mount First in 30 minutes, with the First Cliff Walk and optional thrill rides above the clouds.

“An absolute must! I know people complain that it can be cheaper at the station but it is so nice to be able to skip the lines and begin the experience-your time is important when on vacation, right? The top is like something from a dream. The gondola stopped for some reason a few times on the way down, which was a little spooky but we were never stopped for too long. 100% worth the money.”

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Interlaken: Tandem Paragliding Flight - Getting There: The Easy Start at Höheweg 125
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Interlaken: Tandem Paragliding Flight

6.Tandem Paragliding Flight

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 616 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $245

Tandem paragliding in Interlaken flies you about 800 m above the Jungfrau area for 10 to 20 minutes, with guides, gear, and optional photos.

“Timo was awesome. Great sense of humour. Wonderful camarederie amongst all the staff. Super compeyent and professional. Was my first time”

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Kayak Tour of the Turquoise Lake Brienz - Your 3-hour flow: about 2 hours actually paddling
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Kayak Tour of the Turquoise Lake Brienz

7.Kayak Tour of the Turquoise Lake Brienz

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 566 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $166Top rated

Kayak Lake Brienz from Bönigen to the north shore, with Ringgenberg Castle views, expert coaching, small groups, and a photo package.

“This was an excellent tour! The day we had booked was overcast but even then the scenery was beautiful. Our guide West was great and we were able to go quite far as our group was smaller. Would recommend, even on a gloomy day!”

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Jungfraujoch: Roundtrip to the Top of Europe by Train - Getting to Grindelwald Terminal and riding up without a guide
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Jungfraujoch: Roundtrip to the Top of Europe by Train

8.Jungfraujoch: Roundtrip to the Top of Europe by Train

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 380 reviews · 6 - 6.5 hours · from $303

Roundtrip train to Jungfraujoch at 3,454 m. Explore the Ice Palace, Alpine Sensation, and glacier views in a 6 to 6.5 hour day trip.

“Great place to see. The signage and directions to get between the places is very poor so had to ask a lot of people to find out where to go and so that took a lot of extra time. Once we got there it was fantastic.”

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Interlaken: Canyon Swing in Grindelwald - Harness Up and Safety Briefing: What Happens Before You Jump
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Interlaken: Canyon Swing in Grindelwald

10.Canyon Swing in Grindelwald

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 366 reviews · 2 - 3 hours · from $180

Grindelwald Canyon Swing: 90-meter freefall to about 120 km/h, glacier-canyon views of Eiger and Jungfrau, guides and a drink included.

“100/10 we had so much fun! You must add this to your itinerary! The staff was also so lovely, we were walking there from our hostel and they drive past and gave us a lift to the top 🫶”

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Mürren: Paragliding over Lauterbrunnen Cliffs and Waterfalls - Why the Eiger-Mönch-Jungfrau view changes everything
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Mürren: Paragliding over Lauterbrunnen Cliffs and Waterfalls

11.Mürren: Paragliding over Lauterbrunnen Cliffs and Waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 264 reviews · 1 hour · from $257

Tandem paragliding from Mürren over Lauterbrunnen waterfalls and cliffs, with Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau views in up to 40 minutes of flight.

“I thoroughly loved my experience paragliding in Murren - my guide Walter was really entertaining and made me feel so at ease, I would definitely do this again and recommend to anybody!”

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Jungfrau: Travel Pass for 3 to 8 Days - What the Jungfrau Travel Pass includes, and what to watch for
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Jungfrau: Travel Pass for 3 to 8 Days

12.Jungfrau: Travel Pass for 3 to 8 Days

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 256 reviews · 3 - 8 days · from $271

Unlimited rides in the Jungfrau region for 3 to 8 days, using a simple QR code for trains, boats, buses, and cable cars.

“Absolutely fantastic pass, we used it so much and got around everywhere which was amazing since how beautiful Switzerland is, especially the jungfrau region. The transport system so efficient and clean, never late. And thanks to this pass, my husband received a 10% discount on a beautiful Tissot watch that he bought me whilst we were here. We would definitely recommend paying the little extra on visiting the jungfraujoch which we received another 30% with this pass.”

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Beatenberg: Beatus Caves Entry Ticket with Museum - Enter Through the Museum: Geology and Research You Can Actually Use
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Beatenberg: Beatus Caves Entry Ticket with Museum

Interlaken: Small-Group Winter Kayak Tour on Lake Brienz - What You Get for $180: Drysuit Gear, Guide Time, and Digital Photos
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Interlaken: Small-Group Winter Kayak Tour on Lake Brienz

14.Small-Group Winter Kayak Tour on Lake Brienz

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 249 reviews · 3 hours · from $180

Winter kayak on Lake Brienz in a sealed drysuit with a small guide team, hot tea break, and photos. Beginner-friendly and quiet.

“This was an incredible experience! Everything was so beautiful and the guide, Andre, was super great. Highly recommend! Now we have a bunch of amazing photos to remember our unique adventure.”

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Lauterbrunnen Valley Waterfalls E-bike Tour with Swiss Picnic - Riding through the Lauterbrunnen Valley: what it feels like on the ground
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Lauterbrunnen Valley Waterfalls E-bike Tour with Swiss Picnic

15.Lauterbrunnen Valley Waterfalls E-bike Tour with Swiss Picnic

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 217 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $344

Glide through Lauterbrunnen Valley by e-bike for Staubbach and Trümmelbach waterfalls, then enjoy a Swiss picnic lunch in the valley.

“George was a fabulous guide! What a fun way to get around Interksken. Bikes were easy to manage. It would not have been as fun walking. And the waterfalls were amazing! A must experience!!”

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