Wengen is one of Switzerland's paradise, and you'll have in your grasp the entire panorama of the surrounding mountains on this hiking day tour. A full day trip to the Maennlichen summit, the majestic alps in the Bernese Oberland region of Wengen, will take you to the height of excitement. The trail passes through the lush scenery and green pastures with views of the Eiger, Monch, and Jungfrau mountains stretching endlessly.
Today, we'll set out to explore the town's charm and get acquainted with Wengen village's popular landmarks. From visiting the classic Swiss houses and strolling through the quaint streets to enjoying the scenic views of the valley stretching to Lauterbrunnen in the distance, this day trip couldn't be more relaxing.
Cap off your 3-day adventure by taking to the skies! Fly like a bird over Interlaken on an unforgettable paragliding adventure. Soaring through the clouds has a unique feeling of freedom that still cannot be explained, especially combined with the Jaw-dropping scenery beneath you. You will see everything — the majestic mountain views, the rolling hills, and crystal-clear glacial lakes.
Getting around Wengen is quite easy since it's an entirely car-free town. Travelers can use trains and cable cars, making it an eco-friendly destination. The average cost of a one-day Jungfrau Travel Pass is around CHF 75 if you're planning to explore nearby areas. The trip to Wengen has three main options: you can use a train or car from Geneva Airport (GVA), Zurich Airport (ZRH), or Bern Airport (BRN). Taking the train is the most convenient option, and it takes about 3 hours from the airports to reach Wengen.
If you have more time, we recommend adding a day trip to Lauterbrunnen, Grindelwald, or Interlaken. Activities such as visiting the Trummelbach Falls, skiing, or snowboarding are readily available for winter travelers. Suppose you prefer a more budget-friendly trip or traveling during the summer season. In that case, you could try to walk around the town and take pictures of the surrounding mountains yourself, dine at a local restaurant to enjoy Swiss delicacies, and walk the trails if available.
Wengen doesn't have an airport, but travelers can access the town by road or rail. All three major airports, Bern Airport (BRN), Zurich Airport (ZRH), and Geneva Airport (GVA), offer travel direct or indirect transfer services to Wengen. When traveling to Wengen, the most convenient option is to book a direct or transfer train between the airport and the station. If you arrive at GVA or ZRH, it's better to purchase tickets online, or you can find them at the airport train station.