Top Interlaken Sightseeing Tours

Make sure you see the best of the alpine villages and landscapes on your Interlaken vacation, and book a tour with a private local guide. You’ll visit Lauterbrunnen, and follow an itinerary that takes you to the places where the locals like to go. Extra perks include samples of regional food and drinks—treats that you’re unlikely to find on the tourist menus.

Discover the best of the Swiss alpine scenery from the city on this private tour of Interlaken. Follow a private guide along the banks of the Aare River and choose your own route to take in the attractions of most interest. Delve into Interlaken’s historic heart in the Höhenmatte, travel by public bus away from the tourist trail, or take the cable car to 4,337 feet (1,322 meters) above sea level for beautiful views over the surrounding peaks to shimmering Lake Thun.

Ascend to the summit of the Schilthorn with a gondola ticket that also includes admission to the mountain’s Thrill Walk, Bond World exhibition, and entry to the 360° Restaurant Piz Gloria — an eatery that rotates as you eat. Use your time at the top to visit the alpine attractions and soak up views of the Eiger, Monch, and Jungfrau peaks. Just show your voucher at the Stechelberg valley station for a relaxing mountain day out.

Leap into the Grindelwald glacier gorge from a platform 295 feet (90 meters) above the canyon floor on an exhilarating Canyon Swing adventure from Interlaken. You’ll enjoy plenty of personal attention from you guide in this small-group tour as you’re led through a safety briefing, harnessed to the ropes, and encouraged to face your fears and take the leap out into depths of the gorge.

Soak up the scenery of the Swiss Alps on this 6-hour e-bike tour of Lauterbrunnen Valley. Aided by a motor-powered electric bike, pedal your way through the ‘Valley of the 72 waterfalls’, passing tranquil forest trails, sweeping gorges and traditional alpine villages. Stop along the way to admire the glacial waters of Luetschine River, walk behind Staubbach waterfall and marvel at the mighty Trümmelbach falls, then finish your adventure with a delicious picnic lunch of Swiss specialties.

Experience the full beauty of Switzerland’s Alpine countryside and villages on a 3-hour ebike tour from Interlaken. Hop onto an easy-to-ride electric bike and follow your guide into the gloriously green landscapes. Coast along the banks of shimmering Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, behold soaring mountain views, and trace the River Aare to Unterseen to see its historic center. On route, visit a traditional farm with horses and cows, and taste the fresh milk it produces. Numbers are limited to 12 people for a small-group atmosphere.

Paraglide above the Swiss Alp peaks on a tandem flight with transport from Interlaken. At the launch spot in Beatenberg, listen to a safety talk with a small group of no more than 10 people, and then take off with a guide. Gaze down at Lake Thun and the snowy summits of the Jungfrau as you soar above the alpine landscape; the views are as breathtaking as the flight.

Enjoy a tandem paragliding experience amid the mountainous scenery of the Swiss Alps. After taking off from Beatenberg, you’ll soar into the air with your pilot behind you. Feeling like a daredevil? Let the pilot try some tricks up in the air. Want to focus on the scenery? Just gaze ahead, and take in sights of Lake Thun and the alpine villages below. A safety briefing is included, along with an Interlaken hotel pickup and drop-off service.

With crystal-clear waters surrounded by snow-capped peaks, Lake Brienz comes into its own in winter—but it can only be best appreciated from the water. On this tour, paddle out onto the lake with your guide to lead the way and take in top attractions including Ringgenberg Castle. With kayak and equipment rental included, admire unrivaled views over the Alpine scenery and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour.

Surrounded by dense pine forests, soaring Alpine peaks, and spectacular countryside scenery, Lake Brienz offers a world of outdoor adventure on Interlaken’s doorstep. On this tour, take to the calm waters by kayak with your guide, and see the best of Lake Brienz in style. Paddle through the clear mountain waters to the 12th-century citadel of Ringgenberg Castle and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour—limited to six people.

Float high over the Swiss Alps on this paragliding adventure from Lauterbrunnen. Flying tandem with an experienced pilot, soar over the alpine landscape of the Schilthorn and the Lauterbrunnen U-Valley. No experience is necessary; participants of all abilities are welcome. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Lauterbrunnen is included.

Enhance your experience of Jungfrau’s Alpine majesty on an exhilarating full-day excursion from Interlaken to the Top of Europe. Travel to Grindelwald and board the new state-of-the-art gondola Eiger Express to the Eiger Station. Then change into a cogwheel train up the Jungfraujoch pass and arrive at Europe’s highest railway station, known as the 'Top of Europe'. Absorb magnificent panoramas of snow-capped Alpine spires; gaze at the jagged peak of Europe’s largest glacier; and explore a fairytale ice palace while enjoying illuminating commentary from your guide.

Get to know the fun side of Interlaken through its bars, and meet some new people at the same time. This popular pub crawl visits the bars of the mountain town that are popular with locals and visitors alike. Highlights of the evening crawl include live music, tequila, and some of the best beer in town.

Discover the majesty of the Swiss Alps on this private 8-hour guided tour to Jungfraujoch from Interlaken. Explore the Swiss Alps with a private guide and enjoy the freedom to customize your tour to hit the highlights you most want to see. Travel through Lauterbrunnen to the pretty Alpine village of Wengen, home to the famous Lauberhorn downhill ski race each winter. Take the Jungfrau Railway through the Swiss Alps to Jungfraujoch and admire fine views over the soaring peaks. Perhaps visit the ice cave or the Lindt chocolate shop.

Take a private tour that explores the lakes of Interlaken, including Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. Stop at a panoramic viewpoint high above the town and capture scenic snapshots of Interlaken's beautiful location. Then stop by the beaches of LakeThun and visit a traditional Swiss cow farm near the village of Wilderswil.

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.

Whatever your level of photography skill, you'll secure some wonderful images on this private photo tour from Interlaken to the valley of Lauterbrunnen. In the company of a professional photographer, explore one of the world's most spectacular glacial valleys. Follow the Mountain View Trail to the alpine village of Mürren, with great views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau along the way, and capture the beauty of some of Europe's most impressive waterfalls: Staubbach, Trümmelbach, and Schmadrifällen.

If you want a more personal experience exploring Switzerland's Interlaken and Jungfrau region, you can look no further than this intimate, private tour. With your personal tour vehicle, you're whisked through the Swiss Alps to marvel at villages and towering waterfalls, stroll through Interlaken, and take in the fantastic views of Jungfrau Mountain. Best of all, with a customizable itinerary, you can see what you want on your personalized adventure.

If you want to discover the best Swiss chocolate and cheese without straying too far from Interlaken, this hassle-free day trip is the answer. With a guide, you’ll travel to the village of Gruyères for a picnic of traditional Swiss bites, than take a tour of a cheese makers where the village’s namesake cheese is produced. Sample and learn about chocolate at Maison Cailler Chocolaterie, and enjoy free time in the UNESCO-listed Swiss capital of Bern.

Boasting soaring peaks and spectacular mountain scenery, the Bernese Alps attract visitors from across the world—but reaching the remote heights alone is a challenge. On this private tour, explore the pretty Lauterbrunnen Valley with round-trip travel from your Interlaken hotel plus train and cable-car tickets included. Admire panoramic views over Mt. Eiger, visit the traditional village of Mürren, and see the best of the Bernese Alps in one adventurous day.

Make sure you see the best of the alpine villages and landscapes on your Interlaken vacation, and book a tour with a private local guide. You’ll visit Lauterbrunnen, and follow an itinerary that takes you to the places where the locals like to go. Extra perks include samples of regional food and drinks—treats that you’re unlikely to find on the tourist menus.

Visit Lake Thun and Lake Brienz on an express tour from Interlaken. Perfect if you’re short on time, this private tour takes you to the most camera-worthy spots in the area. Stop at Neuhaus beach on the banks of Lake Thun to stroll and grab a drink or ice cream, then take the scenic route past the villages of Matten and Bönigen with their traditional Swiss chalets and cows. Finally, you’ll have time to admire the sights of Lake Brienz before your return to Interlaken.

Book a seat on the Glacier Express and experience one of the world’s most spectacular mountain train journeys, minus the stress. This self-guided option includes your round-trip ticket between Chur and Brig or Bern, plus a travel booklet to help you reach the start point. With less time spent on logistics, you can turn your attention to the sights; Oberalp Pass and Andermatt are two of the highlights.

Unique private tour where you'll discover the must sees and hidden treasures. Your personal local multilingual Swiss guide Sibylle presents you the extra something and creates you an unforgettable Swiss experience. The schedule and itinerary can be adapted according your personal desires.

Explore with a private guide and discover the lakes and waterfalls around Interlaken. The half-day tour kicks off with a visit to Neuhaus on the banks of Lake Thun. Soak up the views with a hot drink or ice cream, then travel on to Lauterbrunnen, stopping to see a cow farm along the way. Home to more than 70 waterfalls, Lauterbrunnen is loved for its scenery that's complete with verdant alpine meadows and snowy peaks. Stop to see three of the area’s most impressive falls, then return to Interlaken via a last stop at Lake Brienz.