Ultimate Day Trip in Grindelwald, Switzerland

Day 1: Adventure in Nature

Grindelwald, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 3692

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Café 3692, known for its fresh pastries and stunning views of the Eiger Mountain.
Located just a stroll from the train station, it's a great first stop.
CHF20, 1 hour

9:30AM

First Cliff Walk by Tissot

After breakfast, take the gondola to First for the Cliff Walk, a breathtaking walkway that offers stunning views of the mountains and glaciers.
Take the First gondola from Grindelwald to reach the site in about 30 minutes.
CHF32, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a mountain hut

Enjoy a hearty lunch at Restaurant First, where you can savor local Swiss cheese dishes while surrounded by majestic mountain views.
Located at the top of the gondola, simply walk to the restaurant after your hike.
CHF30, 1 hour

1:00PM

Hike to Bachalpsee Lake

Post-lunch, hike to the stunning Bachalpsee Lake, a picturesque alpine lake known for its reflective waters and surrounding peaks.
The trail begins close to the restaurant and takes about 1 hour each way.
Free, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Grindelwald

Make your way back to Grindelwald, enjoying the views of the hiking trail before arriving back in town.
Follow the same path back to the gondola station.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at the Grindelwald Glacier

Spend some time soaking in the natural beauty at the Grindelwald Glacier, taking photos of this magnificent sight.
You can walk to the Glacier viewpoint from Grindelwald town center in about 20 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Belvedere

End your day with a delightful dinner at Restaurant Belvedere which offers a mix of Swiss and Mediterranean cuisine with a cozy atmosphere.
From the Glacier viewpoint, it's a short walk or a 5-minute drive, depending on your choice of transportation.
CHF50, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Stroll and Doubling Down on Views

Take a leisurely stroll through the charming village, absorbing the ambiance and the beauty of the Eiger Mountain under the sunset glow.
The village is compact and easily walkable.
Free, 1 hour
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