- Free cancellationFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Duration7 hr
- Guide languagesGerman, English
- Instant confirmationMobile ticket
Free cancellation
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Overview
Discover the Swiss Alps in an intimate small-group tour. Travel by train from Interlaken to Grindelwald, ride the gondola up to First, and enjoy a scenic 1-hour-hike to the crystal-clear Lake Bachalp (Bachalpsee). Along the way, take in breathtaking views of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau, learn about alpine flora and local traditions, and relax with a picnic by the lake. With plenty of time for photo stops, a break at the famous Cliff Walk, and a return journey through charming valleys, this tour combines comfort, nature, and authentic Swiss experiences. Fitness level: -Easy - no prior training required. Hiking time: -2 hours in total Equipment: -Solid and comfortable footwear -Weather-appropriate durable clothing (layered clothing recommended) -Sun and rain protection -Snacks and drinking water
What's included
- all tickets for train / gondola
- Swiss tourguide
- any food or drinks (opportunity to purchase picnic on the way)
Itinerary
-Train Ride to Grindelwald (approx. 35 minutes) -10-Minute Walk at Grindelwald to the Gondola Station -Gondola Ride Grindelwald–First (approx. 25 minutes) -Hike to Lake Bachalp (Bachalpsee), 50–60 minutes, moderate -Picnic Break at Bachalpsee -Return Hike to First (approx. 50 minutes) -Break at First -Return Journey: Gondola & Train back to Interlaken
What you'll see
- Grindelwald
- Bachalpsee Lake
- First Cliff Walk by Tissot
Meeting point and pickup
Meeting point
Meeting point in front of "info point Interlaken Tourism/Jungfrau Railway" (glass cube). The staff does NOT represent us.
End point
Ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Traveller reviews
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- AndreasW1405 · May 2026
Mountain Hiking
If you want to experience this mountain panorama, I can only recommend this fantastic hike...
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