Day trip to Grindelwald First Mountain Adventure from Lucerne

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Enjoy an early morning drive past five different mountain lakes in the idyllic Bernese Oberland

Inclusions

  • Transportation in comfortable coach
  • Ascent by aerial cable car to Mt. First
  • Guided tour
  • Multilingual guide

Exclusions

  • Meals
  • Beverages
  • Personal expenses

Good to Know

  • Know in advance:
  • Operational dates: First Flyer and First Glider: October-March and summer 2026 (tbc) / Mountain cart and Trottibike scooter: May - October 2026 (tbc)
  • Enjoy a picturesque stop at the famous village of Interlaken
  • From April 2026: The train journey between Grindelwald and Interlaken will be replaced with a visit to the valley of Lauterbrunnen, famous for its dramatic cliffs and breathtaking waterfalls. From this date forward, the tour may also sometimes run in reverse order without prior notice
  • Board the aerial cable car to Mt First for breathtaking views
  • Tour not available from 26 October to 27 November 2026 due to cable car revision
  • Stroll across the "First Cliff Walk by Tissot," a 40-meter long one-rope suspension bridge
  • Refunds aren't possible for last-minute tour's cancellations due to flight changes or unforeseen health issues; please consider a travel insurance before your trip to cover such situations
  • External weather conditions are beyond partner's control, consequently they're unable to offer refunds due to poor or less than ideal weather
  • All optional adventure activities are subject to availability and weather conditions, long waiting times may occur and slots cannot be pre-booked (tickets start from CHF 21 per activity); you're kindly recommended to check the minimum height and minimum weight for the children to participate
  • Remember to bring:
  • A valid ID and your confirmation details for check-in
  • Waterproof clothes and solid shoes along as, depending on weather conditions, you might get wet during the activities

Cancellation Policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

Description

Enjoy an early morning drive past five different mountain lakes in the idyllic Bernese Oberland . After a photo stop in the famous town of Interlaken, journey on to the charming mountain resort of Grindelwald. From the village centre, take the aerial cableway up to Mt First , where many different summit attractions await you! Venture on the unique First Cliff Walk and enjoy stunning views of the cliff face from the 40-metre-longer single-rope suspension bridge . Take a seat inside the cozy mountain restaurant or on its spacious terrace and treat yourself to a delicious Swiss meal. Discover the favorite pastime of the Swiss and hike to picturesque Lake Bachalpsee (6 km / 1.5 – 2 hours return with a moderate inclination).. Rest on its shore and admire the reflection of the surrounding mountains in the crystal-clear mountain lake. Make your way back and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain peaks. Back at the cable car station, take the cable car past grazing cows and typical Swiss chalets down to Grindelwald.Enjoy time at leisure to explore the glacier village before you take a public train back to Interlaken, where you meet your tour guide for the return trip in the late afternoon.

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