Grindelwald First Cable Car Guided Day Trip from Interlaken

Overview

Experience the Swiss Alps like never before! Start with a scenic drive to Grindelwald, then ascend Mt. First for breathtaking views from the First Cliff Walk by Tissot. Choose from thrilling optional activities like the First Flyer zip line, Mountain Cart, or Trottibike, and explore the stunning Lauterbrunnen Valley with its dramatic cliffs and Staubbach Falls—all in a single unforgettable day.

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Interlaken

   Passing by

   Begin your adventure in front of the Outdoor Interlaken Shop, where you’ll meet your guide and board a comfortable coach. Relax as you travel through the breathtaking Jungfrau region en route to the world-famous mountain resort of Grindelwald.

2. 2

   Grindelwald

   3 hr 30 min

   Arrive in the postcard-perfect mountain village of Grindelwald, nestled in a lush alpine valley and surrounded by dramatic peaks and glaciers. This charming destination offers the perfect setting for both adventure and relaxation. Start the cable car journey up to Mount First and experience the thrilling “First Cliff Walk by Tissot,” including a suspension bridge high above the valley. Relax on the sun terrace of Berggasthaus First or enjoy a snack (own expense) with panoramic alpine views. Continue with a hike to Bachalpsee Lake, famous for its mountain reflections. Optional activities include the First Flyer zip line, Mountain Cart descent, and a Trottibike scooter ride back to Grindelwald, passing alpine scenery, grazing cows, and Swiss chalets.

3. 3

   Lauterbrunnen Valley Waterfalls

   1 hr

   Take a scenic coach ride to Lauterbrunnen, a breathtaking valley with 72 waterfalls that once inspired writers like Goethe and J.R.R. Tolkien. Enjoy some free time to explore the charming village, stroll through its picturesque streets, and admire Staubbach Falls—Switzerland’s third-highest waterfall and an iconic landmark of Lauterbrunnen.

4. 4

   Interlaken

   Passing by

   After a day of alpine discovery, relax on the scenic return journey through the Swiss countryside back to Interlaken, where your tour concludes.

Meeting point and pickup

Good to know

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• All optional adventure activities are subject to availability and weather conditions. Long waiting times may occur and slots cannot be pre-booked. Tickets from CHF 25.- per activity.
• Operational dates: First Flyer and First Glider: 29 November 2025 to 26 October 2026 / Mountain cart and Trottibike scooter: May - October 2026
• We kindly request that you arrive at least 15 minutes prior to departure and wait at the Outdoor Interlaken Shop (or on the sidewalk in front of the shop if it is closed), where your tour guide will meet you. Please have your confirmation details and proof of identification (ID) ready. You may present your tour voucher either as a printed copy or electronically on your smartphone or tablet. If you are unfamiliar with the location, we recommend allowing extra time for your arrival. Should you have any difficulty finding your way, please contact us as early as possible at +41 (0)44 710 50 50. Your team is available to assist you daily from 7:00 to 21:00.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.