One-Day Nature and Rail Adventure in the Swiss Alps

Day 1: Adventure and Relaxation

Interlaken, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Paris

Kickstart your day with a delicious Swiss breakfast that includes fresh croissants, local jam, and premium coffee at this charming café.
Located in the heart of Interlaken, just a short walk from the train station.
CHF20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train Ride to Lauterbrunnen

Hop on the scenic train from Interlaken to Lauterbrunnen, passing through breathtaking landscapes and picturesque villages.
Board the train at Interlaken Ost station; the journey takes about 20 minutes.
CHF10, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Explore Lauterbrunnen Valley

Stroll through the stunning Lauterbrunnen valley and witness its famous 72 waterfalls, including the majestic Staubbach Falls.
Walk from the train station towards the waterfalls; the walk is about 15 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Cable Car to Grütschalp

Take a thrilling cable car ride up to Grütschalp, soaking in panoramic views of the Alps as you ascend.
Cable car station is near the Lauterbrunnen train station; a short walk will get you there.
CHF15, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Grütschalp

Enjoy a hearty mountain meal at this cozy restaurant, featuring traditional Swiss dishes like Rösti and fondue with a beautiful view.
Located at the cable car station in Grütschalp.
CHF30, 1 hour

1:00PM

Hike to Mürren

Embark on a leisurely hiking trail from Grütschalp to the enchanting village of Mürren, surrounded by stunning alpine scenery.
Follow well-marked hiking trails; the hike is about 1.5 hours.
Free, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Mürren

Wander the charming streets of Mürren, visit local shops, or take a moment to relax in the village square.
Easily walk around the car-free village.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return to Interlaken via Train

Catch the train back from Mürren to Interlaken, retaining the memories of a thrilling day amidst nature.
Take the train from Mürren to Lauterbrunnen, then transfer to the Interlaken train.
CHF20, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Taverne

Unwind with a delightful dinner at Restaurant Taverne, famous for its locally sourced ingredients and rustic Swiss dishes.
Located in Interlaken, easily accessible from the train station.
CHF40, 1.5 hours
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