Epic Day Trip from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen Valley and Jungfrau Peaks

Day 1: Scenic Mountain Adventure

Zurich, Switzerland

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Babu’s Bakery & Coffeehouse

Fuel your day with a hearty Swiss breakfast featuring fresh pastries and local cheeses.
Take a short tram ride to the central train station (Zürich HB) after breakfast.
CHF 20, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Train from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen

Enjoy a breathtaking train ride through the picturesque Swiss countryside as you make your way to Lauterbrunnen.
Board the InterCity train at Zürich HB, heading towards Interlaken Ost, then transfer to Lauterbrunnen.
CHF 40, 2.5 hours

10:30 AM

Explore Lauterbrunnen Valley

Stroll through the stunning Lauterbrunnen Valley, famous for its beautiful waterfalls and dramatic cliffs.
Walk from the train station to the valley trails.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Oberland

Savor a traditional Swiss lunch with Rösti and mountain views at this charming hotel.
Located a short walk from the valley trails.
CHF 30, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Take the cogwheel train to Jungfraujoch

Step aboard the cogwheel train to the 'Top of Europe', where you will be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Aletsch Glacier.
Board the Jungfrau train from Lauterbrunnen, passing through beautiful mountain scenery.
CHF 100, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Jungfraujoch

Take in the stunning panoramic views and visit Ice Palace while surrounded by majestic peaks.
Follow the signs to the observation deck.
CHF 50, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Lauterbrunnen

Take the cogwheel train back down to Lauterbrunnen, soaking in the last views of the mountain.
Board the returning Jungfrau train.
Included in previous fare, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Staubbach Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner next to Staubbach Falls, sampling local Swiss delights.
A short walk from the Lauterbrunnen train station.
CHF 35, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Train from Lauterbrunnen to Zurich

Reflect on your day's adventure during the train ride back to Zurich.
Board the train to Interlaken Ost, then transfer to Zurich.
CHF 40, 2.5 hours

10:00 PM

Arrival back in Zurich

Conclude your amazing day trip filled with natural beauty and Swiss culture.
End of journey.
Free, N/A
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