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Interlaken City Exploration on a Budget

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Day 1: City Adventure

Interlaken, Switzerland on March 25, 2024

8:00AM

Harder Kulm

Begin your day with a panoramic view of Interlaken from Harder Kulm. Take the funicular from Interlaken Ost Station and enjoy the scenic ride up the mountain.
Take a 10-minute train from Interlaken Ost Station to Harder Kulm Funicular Base Station.
CHF 38, 2 hours

11:00AM

Lake Thun

Head to Lake Thun for a leisurely walk along the promenade. Enjoy the serene beauty of the lake and surrounding mountains.
Take a 30-minute train from Interlaken Ost Station to Thun. Walk to Lake Thun Promenade.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Jungfraujoch

Take a breathtaking train journey to Jungfraujoch, the 'Top of Europe'. Explore the Ice Palace and enjoy the stunning views.
Take a train from Thun to Interlaken Ost Station, then transfer to the Jungfraubahn train to Jungfraujoch.
CHF 109 with Swiss Travel Pass discount, 6 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Interlaken, Switzerland on March 26, 2024

9:00AM

Schynige Platte

Embark on a scenic journey to Schynige Platte on a historic cogwheel train. Enjoy the alpine garden and stunning mountain views.
Take a train from Interlaken Ost Station to Wilderswil, then board the cogwheel train to Schynige Platte.
CHF 72, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lake Brienz Boat Ride

Relax on a boat ride on Lake Brienz, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and picturesque landscapes.
Walk to Interlaken Ost Station and take a boat from Interlaken to Brienz.
CHF 15 with Swiss Travel Pass discount, 2 hours

4:00PM

St. Beatus Caves

Explore the mysterious St. Beatus Caves, filled with underground lakes and fascinating rock formations.
Take a bus from Brienz to St. Beatus Caves.
CHF 18, 1.5 hours
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