Things to Do in Interlaken

Book your ticket to the Aare Gorge and discover, feel and experience a natural wonder up close.

Paraglide to lofty heights and admire spectacular views of the mountains and lakes. Discover Interlaken from above on a tandem flight with a skilled, experienced pilot.

Delve deep into the alpine wilderness and discover a side to Switzerland that many visitors miss on a 4-hour snowshoe tour from Interlaken. Strap into your snowshoes, and then follow a guide deep into the snowy forest. Hike over the terrain with ease and discover pretty alpine villages set beneath the soaring peaks of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau mountains. During the 1.5-hour snowshoe adventure, enjoy the feeling of being close to nature.

Enjoy a thrilling jetboat ride around the glacial beauty of Interlaken

Visit the mountain pass of Jungfraujoch, which is considered to be the peak of Europe and has also been declared a World Heritage Site.

• See the best of Switzerland with this pass offering continuous access to trains, and scenic mountain regions. Plus, get up to 2 extra days on 1st class passes for a limited period!
• With this pass, you can ride scenic trains like the Glacier and Bernina Express for free and enjoy 50% off access to Schilthorn, Gornergrat, Grindelwald First, and more.
• Maximize your Swiss adventure with daily rail network access for 3, 4, 6, 8, or 15 consecutive days, great for non-stop exploration without any breaks.
• Simplify your Swiss adventure with one pass that covers scenic trains, public transport, museums, and discounts – no juggling tickets, just smooth travel.
• Buy a pass between Sept 11–Nov 30, 2025 and get 1 free day with a 4-day 1st class pass or 2 free days with an 8-day 1st class pass, for trips from Oct 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026!

This day trip brings you to the top of Europe where you can admire the stunning views of the Swiss Alps and see the glaciers. Book your tickets with Musement!

Ride a Funicular to the Top of the Harder Kulm. Enjoy fabulous views of Interlaken, Eiger, Monch, and Jungfrau.

Join us for a wintery ride through paradise. Our guide will lead the way, heading out of Interlaken alongside the turquoise River Aare, with visits to the crystal clear lakes of Thun and Brienz. Along the way we’ll be stopping at Interlaken old town, some 12th century castle ruins and the traditional Swiss village of Bönigen. Oh… And did we mention the lakeside Swiss hot chocolate stop?

Soar to the Grindelwald-First summit on a spectacular cable ride

Enjoy unlimited train, bus and boat trips in Switzerland with the Swiss Travel Pass. You'll also have entry to over 500 of the country's museums!

• Enjoy spontaneous travel with the wallet-friendly Eurail Flexible Pass, your golden ticket to exploring Europe without rigid scheduling constraints.
• Journey through 33 European countries with access to breathtaking train routes, regional carriers, and high-speed trains.
• Choose a 4/5/7-day pass with a 30-day validity or a 10/15-day pass with a 60-day validity, enjoying first-class luxury perks or lively 2nd-class comfort.
• Skip printing and go digital with the Rail Planner app – once you activate the pass, scan the QR code at the platform, and waltz into the train.

Explore Lake Brienz with a day ticket for unlimited boat rides. Stop to explore villages, Giessbach Falls and the village of Iseltwald.

Enjoy a full-day trip to the beautiful Bernese Oberland. Visit the famous Jungfrau region and explore the charming village of Lauterbrunnen.

Enjoy a drive around some of the best countryside Switzerland has to offer.  Start your journey in your private and exclusive Mercedes Mini Van. Let Chris drive you along the Brunig Pass, stoppijng off at Lungernsee to reach the spectacular Bernese Oberland.  From there, choose the spectacular sights you want to visit ranging from the fascinating Aare Gorge which is 1’400 metres long and up to 200 metres deep. The Giessbach Falls are breath-taking as is the 150 year old Giessbach hotel for lunch overlooking Lake Brienz. Take a boat trip over to Brienz and stroll along Brungasse, one of Europe`s prettiest streets. Journey onto Interlaken for a souvenir stop and then go along the Lauterbrunnen valley to see the 300metre Staubbach Falls. Drive onto the Trummelbach Falls and witness waterfalls within a mountain and finally drive up to Isenfluh for some awesome views of the big 3 - Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau or go one further and take the cable car to Sulwald for more incredible views.

Ride a train clinging to the mountain, and get one of Switzerland's best views

Travel to the top of Europe by rail, cogwheel train and cable car with this ticket from Interlaken. Entry to all the attractions at Jungfraujoch included!

• Enjoy a hassle-free round-trip ride on the funicular from Interlaken to the summit of Harder Kulm—no guide needed, just hop on and relax.
• Soak in sweeping views of Lake Brienz, Lake Thun, and the iconic peaks of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau from 1,322 meters up.
• Step onto the airy “Two-Lakes-Bridge” viewing platform, featuring a glass floor section for a thrilling perspective.
• The journey begins near Interlaken Ost station, winding through a forest and a wildlife park before reaching the top.

Immerse yourself in the rich history and flavors of Swiss cheese fondue. Join Fondue Villa for a hands-on workshop, dress like a Swiss chef, and indulge in a unique culinary and cultural experience.

Join a memorable trip to Jungfraujoch and the Top of Europe. Discover the World Heritage Site of the Swiss Alps, which is home to Europe’s highest train station.

Embark on an exclusive small-group adventure from Interlaken, journeying by train to the enchanting village of Grindelwald. Explore the picturesque streets before ascending via cogwheel train to the stunning Kleine Scheidegg. Marvel at the panoramic views to Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau during your lunch break as you continue to Wengen, a charming mountain village, and then descend to Lauterbrunnen with breathtaking views of the iconic Staubbach waterfall. Limited to a small group, this personalized tour ensures an intimate exploration of the Swiss Alps, providing an unforgettable experience amidst the natural wonders of the Jungfrau region. • travel typically Swiss by train with your tour guide • visit Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen in one day • experience panoramic views of the Swiss Alps • spend your lunch break at Kleine Scheidegg • savor traditional Swiss dishes at mountain-top restaurants

Take off from Grindelwald Station by rail and cable car

With this ticket, the rack railway between Interlaken and Harder Kulm will take you to one of the most famous viewpoints in Switzerland in just 10 minutes!

• Get ready for an epic journey through the Alps, by the Eiger Express gondola and the historic Jungfrau cogwheel rail.
• Stand at the Top of Europe! Prepare to be blown away by the jaw-dropping views of Bernese foothills and Alpine peaks like Lauberhorn.
• Transcend the boundaries of earth and gaze into the sky with a newfound wonder at the Sphinx Observatory, Europe's highest astronomical observatory.
• Fun fact: The Ice Palace boasts an enchanting collection of sculptures carved out of a living glacier, adding a sprinkle of wonder to your adventure.

Book these tickets for a cable car ride from Grindelwald to Grindelwald-First and enjoy the various activities there!

Enjoy the ultimate bucket-list adventure as you freefall for 45 seconds over the Swiss Alps on an airplane skydiving tour from Interlaken. Soar over the mountains and lakes for unforgettable views.

Join us for a relaxed E-Bike tour through the stunning Interlaken area. This E-Bike journey will take you to alpine lakes, along tranquil rivers and through rustic villages, whilst being immersed in Switzerland’s beautiful alpine scenery. During your tour, you will have the chance to sample locally made cheese, chocolate and beer.

Journey high into the Swiss Alps on a traditional cogwheel train

With this ticket you will be able to sail all day long on Lake Brienz and enjoy the amazing scenery of the Swiss area of Bern.

• Roam the length and breadth of Europe while saving money with the Eurail Global Continuous Pass, and get unlimited access to multiple trains.
• One handy ticket unlocks 33 European countries, lets you board major carriers, zip through high-speed routes, and witness scenic routes at your leisure.
• Travel Europe your way with a pass for 15-22 days or up to 3 months. Choose spacious 1st class seats with premium service or the vibrant 2nd class coaches.
• Ditch the paper tickets by going digital! Download the Rail Planner app, activate your pass, and head straight to the platform with no waiting in lines.

Book this day out in the Swiss Alps and hike in Grindelwald, breathe in the mountain air at the waterfalls of Lauterbrunnen and grab a souvenir in Interlaken.

Imagine flying like a bird in the Jungfrau Region with emerald lakes below, verdant hillsides around, and a backdrop of the awe-inspiring Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau Mountains on a paragliding flight.

Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through Interlaken, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights. Navigate from the iconic Unterseen capturing its picturesque old town charm to the emblematic Monastery of Interlaken renowned for its majestic architectural details. It is more than just seeing Interlaken, it is about truly experiencing it through the eyes of someone who calls it home. From famous landmarks to hidden gems, each step offers a new perspective, making it a can't-miss experience for every visitor. • Capture Interlaken's most photogenic spots with a Local by your side. • Explore Interlaken from a local's perspective and experience local culture. • Discover the stories behind Interlaken’s iconic and picturesque landmarks. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Roam the Jungfrau region with unlimited trips on the Jungfrau Travel Pass

Get your adrenaline pumping on our Grindelwald Glacier canyon bungee jumping experience from Interlaken. You'll jump into the depths of this Swiss canyon!

• Take advantage of 50% discounts on rides to 90+ Swiss cities using the Swiss Half Fare Card, giving you unlimited access to Switzerland’s transport system.
• Design your Swiss journey with a month-long validity that gives you the freedom to visit top cities like Zurich, Geneva, Zermatt and more at your own speed and schedule.
• Fit in as many attractions as possible with mountain trips to Jungfraujoch, Grindelwald First and Schilthorn, scenic routes like the Glacier and Bernina Express, plus bus and boat rides to hotspots.
• Enjoy traveling across Switzerland in comfortable second-class seating and grab special discounts and offers at various experiences.

Enjoy a cruise on a picturesque Lake Brienz, marvel at the beauty of the mountains and take the opportunity to discover the village of Iseltwald.

Travel from Interlaken high into the mountains on this night sledding adventure. Take in the starlit winter panorama and then zip down a moonlit sled run.

This is the only tour in Switzerland where you have the chance to ride electric cargo bikes yourself. The entire tour is flat and very easy to pedal with the electric assist. You will be cruising through local neighborhoods and exploring the non-touristy parts of Interlaken, with our bikes it is definitely the most fun and comfortable way. You will see Böningen, a traditional village with different types of wooden chalets, beautiful gardens, hidden paths, and trails. When you get to the mindblowing turquoise lake of Brienz, you will enjoy a Swiss picnic with a beautiful scenic background of the lake and the Swiss Alps. You will be guided the entire tour and get a lot of inside knowledge about Interlaken and the Swiss culture.

Be Tarzan for a day and play with swings and zip lines in a forest playground

The alpine landscapes of inland Switzerland are even more breathtaking from the air. Ride in a helicopter and go skydiving in Interlaken to admire their beauty.

• Your European odyssey starts here! Grab the Interrail Global Pass and unlock seamless travel across the continent.
• Ride major lines, speed through nations, or take the scenic route across 33 countries and 40,000 destinations.
• Travel in style with 1st class seats or relax in 2nd class standard comfort while you enjoy 4, 5, 7, 10, or 15 days of unlimited train rides.
• Download the Rail Planner app turns your phone into a magic wand. Scan, board, and zoom past lines.

Book your Jungfrau Winter Travel Pass and travel through the entire Jungfrau Region! Use mountain railroads, chairlifts, buses and trains as often as you like.

Experience the thrill of paragliding in Interlaken and glide 800 meters above the Jungfrau region. Admire breathtaking views and enjoy the unique feeling of soaring in the air for 10 to 20 minutes.

Discover the best of Interlaken and the Jungfrau Region. Explore the must sees and hidden treasures on a private custom-tailored van tour tour led by Sibylle your knowledgeable local guide. Visit charming, traditional village Iseltwald (film location crash landing on you) and well known for its amazing views over the lake. and Brienz with Swiss chalet style homes, Admire the breathtaking natural beauty of Giessbach Falls, discover its nature park and visit the historical grandhotel. Hike 45 minutes through the spectacular Aare Gorge. Enjoy a scenic ride along the lake. Get some delcious lunch at a lake view restaurant or enjoy a typical Swiss picnic at the lake promenade. Your small-group of up to 6 people will enjoy a personalized full-day guided tour with private transportation and accompanied by a local Swiss guide who creates you a unique, authentic, unforgettable tour.

Experience Switzerland as it once was, and meet over 200 farm animals!

Immerse yourself in the charm of Interlaken on an exclusive private tour—a personalized exploration of this Swiss city with an expert storyteller guide.

• Save 50% on funicular tickets with your Swiss Pass or Half Fare Card, and enjoy the full Harder Kulm experience at half the price.
• Relax on a hassle-free round-trip ride from Interlaken Ost to the summit; no guide needed, just hop on and go.
• Take in sweeping alpine views of Lake Brienz, Lake Thun, and the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks from 1,322 meters above sea level.
• Walk across the spectacular Two Lakes Bridge, with its glass-floor section for an extra thrill.

Admire the fascinating landscape of the Swiss Alps from a bird's eye view on this flight in Interlaken in summer.

See the world from Jungfraujoch, Europe’s highest-altitude railway station, 3,454 meters above sea level. After a scenic train ride to the top, enjoy the amenities and stunning views of the Alps.